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A year ago, a handful of loud industry folks in Nashville questioned whether Beyoncé, who was born and raised in Texas, was country enough to do a country album.

Ms Kalmus says that after the war began back in February 2022, she raised money to buy anything the Ukrainian soldiers asked for, from vehicles to medicine and uniforms.

The so-called "2 up, 2 down" plan, pioneered by the Resolution Foundation think tank, would have raised several billion pounds, mainly from non-wage income such as landlords and savings.

Unlike the Golden Globes, the ceremony has not been beset by scandal or raised questions about unethical self-dealing.

Denying the allegations, she claimed that all councillors who were expelled had previously "raised serious concerns" about KCC.