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  • Prince Charles issues statement after becoming King

    Prince Charles issues statement after becoming King

    Prince Charles said the Queen’s passing will be “deeply felt throughout the country”. Prince Charles has issued a statement after becoming the King, following the passing of his mother on Thursday afternoon, aged 96. The monarch said the death of my “beloved mother” is a moment of “the greatest sadness for me and all member […]

    3 years ago

  • Queen Elizabeth under medical supervision as doctors “concerned” for her health

    Queen Elizabeth under medical supervision as doctors “concerned” for her health

    UK Prime Minister Liz Truss said the “whole country will be deeply concerned” by the news. Queen Elizabeth II is under medical supervision at Balmoral after doctors became concerned for her health, Buckingham Palace said in a statement on Thursday. It said in a statement: “Following further evaluation this morning, The Queen’s doctors are concerned […]

    3 years ago

  • Comedian and Netflix star David A. Arnold has died, aged 54

    Comedian and Netflix star David A. Arnold has died, aged 54

    David’s family said he passed away “peacefully” due to natural causes. Comedian and Netflix star David A. Arnold has died aged 54, his family has announced in a heartbreaking statement. The Full House writer was just three dates into his comedy tour when he died “from natural causes” at his home, his family said in […]

    3 years ago

  • Lewis Capaldi announces he has Tourette’s syndrome

    Lewis Capaldi announces he has Tourette’s syndrome

    The singer said he is learning to live with the condition. Lewis Capaldi has been diagnosed with Tourette’s syndrome and has gone public with it because he does not want fans to think he has been “taking cocaine or something”. The singer told The Sun that he is now learning to live with the twitches […]

    3 years ago

  • Vanessa Bryant wins $16 million lawsuit over Kobe and Gianna’s helicopter crash pictures

    Vanessa Bryant wins $16 million lawsuit over Kobe and Gianna’s helicopter crash pictures

    Vanessa Bryant was said to have broken down in tears when the verdict was reached. Kobe Bryant’s wife, Vanessa, has won a $16 million (€15.972m) lawsuit against Los Angeles County over photos taken of her late husband’s helicopter crash. Emergency services attached to the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department were accused of taking photos of the […]

    3 years ago

  • Donald Trump says FBI agents ‘raided’ his Mar-a-Lago Florida home

    Donald Trump says FBI agents ‘raided’ his Mar-a-Lago Florida home

    Trump claimed the justice system had been weaponized to prevent him from running for the White House again. Donald Trump had said his Florida home was “raided” by the FBI, and that agents cracked his safe in what are “dark times for our nation”. The former US president said in a statement that Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach […]

    3 years ago

  • Rebekah Vardy loses ‘Wagatha Christie’ libel case against Coleen Rooney

    Rebekah Vardy loses ‘Wagatha Christie’ libel case against Coleen Rooney

    Rebekah Vardy and Coleen Rooney have been in a row over a social media post since October 2019. Rebekah Vardy has lost the ‘Wagatha Christie’ libel case against Coleen Rooney. Judge Justice Steyn issued the verdict on Friday, saying that she accepted that Rooney’s social media post revealing the leak claims was “a matter of […]

    3 years ago

  • Veteran actor Bernard Cribbins has died, aged 93

    Veteran actor Bernard Cribbins has died, aged 93

    Bernard Cribbins was in the Carry On series and narrated The Wombles. Veteran actor Bernard Cribbins, who starred in the film adaptation of The Railway Children, has died aged 93, his agent has said. A statement from Gavin Barker Associates said: “His career spanned seven decades with such diverse work ranging from films like The […]

    3 years ago

  • Titanic and Omen actor David Warner dies of cancer-related illness, aged 80

    Titanic and Omen actor David Warner dies of cancer-related illness, aged 80

    David Warner passed away on Sunday. The Omen and Titanic actor David Warner has died at the age of 80, his family has confirmed, saying “we are heartbroken”. Warner died from a cancer-related illness on Sunday at Denville Hall, a care home for people in the entertainment industry, BBC News reports. The actor’s family confirmed […]

    3 years ago

  • Happy Mondays star Paul Ryder dies suddenly, aged 58

    Happy Mondays star Paul Ryder dies suddenly, aged 58

    Paul Ryder passed away hours before the band were due to play a festival. Happy Mondays bassist Paul Ryder has died suddenly aged 58. The musician and brother of Shaun Ryder, was found dead on Friday (15 July) just hours before the band were due to play at Kubix Festival in Sunderland. The circumstances surrounding […]

    4 years ago

  • Sacha Baron Cohen gets one over judge – wins $95m case over ‘paedophile detector’

    Sacha Baron Cohen gets one over judge – wins $95m case over ‘paedophile detector’

    Roy Moore was suing Sacha Baron Cohen for $95 million. Sacha Baron Cohen has won his fight against a former judge and failed Senate candidate over a prank where the Borat actor waved him down with a ‘paedophile dector’. Baron Cohen, on Thursday, defeated a $95 million (€93.4 million) defamation lawsuit brought by Roy Moore, […]

    4 years ago

  • Boris Johnson says he is “so sad to give up the best job in the world”

    Boris Johnson says he is “so sad to give up the best job in the world”

    He’s gone. Well, not quite yet. Boris Johnson has confirmed he will resign as UK Prime Minister, noting he is “sad to be giving up the best job in the world”, but “them’s the breaks”. Johnson made the announcement outside 10 Downing Street shortly after midday on Thursday (7 July), saying no one in politics […]

    4 years ago

  • Boris Johnson expected to quit today (Report)

    Boris Johnson expected to quit today (Report)

    The Prime Minister has woken to a wave of fresh resignations on Thursday. Boris Johnson is expected to quit as UK Prime Minister on Thursday, a day that began with eight more resignations. Johnson has reportedly agreed to resign, but wants to stay on until a new Tory leader is elected by autumn, the Guardian […]

    4 years ago

  • Jordan Peterson suspended from Twitter over Elliot Page comment, says he won’t apologise

    Jordan Peterson suspended from Twitter over Elliot Page comment, says he won’t apologise

    Peterson has said he would “rather die” than remove the post. Jordan Peterson has been temporarily suspended from using Twitter after breaching the platform’s hateful conduct policy with a post that used Elliot Page’s former name. The divisive author lost access to most of Twitter’s features on Tuesday after sending a tweet that used the […]

    4 years ago

  • Right to abortion overturned by US Supreme Court after nearly 50 years

    Right to abortion overturned by US Supreme Court after nearly 50 years

    The power to decide on abortion rights is now to be given to the 50 US states to determine individually. The US Supreme Court has voted to overturn the right to choose abortion which has existed for almost 50 years in the country. The power to decide on abortion rights is now to be given […]

    4 years ago

  • One dead and dozens injured after vehicle drives into crowd in Berlin

    One dead and dozens injured after vehicle drives into crowd in Berlin

    The incident occurred in Charlottenburg. A vehicle has driven into a crowd in western Berlin, killing one person and injuring at least 30 people, according to emergency services. The incident occurred in Charlottenburg on Wednesday morning (8 June). One person died in the city centre incident involving a small Renault car, Germany’s Bild newspaper reported. […]

    4 years ago

  • Johnny Depp wins defamation case against Amber Heard

    Johnny Depp wins defamation case against Amber Heard

    The jury has finally delivered its verdict after the case got underway in April. Johnny Depp has won his defamation case against his ex-wife, Amber Heard after the jury returned its verdict on Wednesday. The Pirates of the Caribbean star sued Heard for $50 million over an op-ed she wrote in 2018 for the Washington […]

    4 years ago

  • Kate Moss denies Amber Heard claim that Johnny Depp pushed her down staircase

    Kate Moss denies Amber Heard claim that Johnny Depp pushed her down staircase

    Moss said Depp ‘carried me to my room and got me medical attention’. Kate Moss has spoken in defence of her ex-boyfriend Johnny Depp, denying Amber Heard’s claim that the actor pushed the supermodel down the stairs. Testifying via video link on Wednesday (25 May), Moss was asked about an incident in Jamaica when the […]

    4 years ago

  • Wagatha Christie: Rebekah Vardy storms out of court just 30 minutes into final day

    Wagatha Christie: Rebekah Vardy storms out of court just 30 minutes into final day

    Vardy had just been accused of destroying evidence. Rebekah Vardy reportedly left the courtroom just half an hour into the final day of proceedings in the “Wagatha Christie” trial on Thursday. Coleen and Wayne Rooney are not in attendance due to a “long-standing travel arrangement”, the couple’s barrister told the High Court. The couple is […]

    4 years ago

  • Johnny Depp’s lawyers claim Amber Heard has put on “performance of a lifetime” in court

    Johnny Depp’s lawyers claim Amber Heard has put on “performance of a lifetime” in court

    Depp’s lawyer suggests Amber Heard’s evidence has continued to “grow new and convenient details”. Johnny Depp’s lawyers have claimed that Amber Heard has put on “the performance of her life” while testifying against him in his multi-million-pound defamation case. The Pirates of the Caribbean star is suing his former wife over an op-ed she wrote […]

    4 years ago

  • Partygate report so damning Boris Johnson “will have to quit” (Report)

    Partygate report so damning Boris Johnson “will have to quit” (Report)

    Sue Gray’s report “could be enough to end him”. While Boris Johnson continues to cling to power in the UK over Partygate, he may be left with no other option but to quit when Sue Gray’s much-anticipated report is published, according to reports. Gray’s findings into lockdown-breaking parties in Downing Street are so damaging, it […]

    4 years ago

  • Burger company ads making light of Madeleine McCann case banned

    Burger company ads making light of Madeleine McCann case banned

    The advert said the burgers were so good “you’ll leave your kids at home” to get one. A UK burger company that used pictures of Madeleine McCann and her mother in a Mother’s Day promotion has had them removed from social media after the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) found them to be “distressing”. Leeds-based Otley Burger […]

    4 years ago

  • A$AP Rocky detained at LAX in connection to November 2021 shooting

    A$AP Rocky detained at LAX in connection to November 2021 shooting

    Rakim Mayers was said to be involved in a shooting in LA on 6 November. A$AP Rocky was reportedly detained Wednesday at Los Angeles International Airport in connection to a November 2021 shooting. The rapper, real name, Rakim Mayers, was arriving on a private plane from Barbados, where he had been vacationing with his girlfriend, […]

    4 years ago

  • Russian state TV warns World War Three has already begun

    Russian state TV warns World War Three has already begun

    Olga Skabeyeva claimed Russia is ‘definitely fighting against NATO’. Russian state TV has claimed that World War Three has already started after the sinking of Vladimir Putin’s warship, Moskva, and amid suggestions, NATO is “definitely” involved in the conflict. The Kremlin’s main propaganda mouthpiece went into overdrive after a Ukrainian missile stuck what was the […]

    4 years ago

  • Multiple people shot at New York City subway station

    Multiple people shot at New York City subway station

    Photos from the scene show commuters nursing bloody wounds. Multiple people have been shot at a New York City subway station in Brooklyn as a hunt is reportedly underway for a suspect. The Associated Press has reported that five people were shot during Tuesday morning (12 April) rush hour, around 8.30am local time (1.30pm Irish […]

    4 years ago

  • British embassy security guard suspected of being Russian spy to face UK court

    British embassy security guard suspected of being Russian spy to face UK court

    David Smith is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Thursday. A security guard at the British embassy in Berlin suspected of spying for Russia is due to appear in court on Thursday (7 April) after being extradited from Germany. David Smith was arrested by German police on 10 August last year and is […]

    4 years ago

  • Ukraine civilians had tongues cut out by Russian troops, Zelensky tells UN

    Ukraine civilians had tongues cut out by Russian troops, Zelensky tells UN

    Volodymyr Zelensky revealed horrifying details of savagery and suffering. Warning: This article contains descriptions some readers may find distressing. Russian troops “cut out the tongues of civilians”, Ukraine’s president told the United Nations on Tuesday (5 April), where he also pointed out that the savagery was being inflicted by “a member of the United Nations […]

    4 years ago

  • Kanye West has finally been suspended from Instagram

    Kanye West has finally been suspended from Instagram

    Ye has been abusing Pete Davidson via Instagram for several months. Kanye West has been temporarily suspended from Instagram after he attacked ex-wife Kim Kardashian and her new boyfriend Pete Davidson via posts the platform said violated its policies on “hate speech, harassment and bullying”. A spokesperson for Instagram’s parent company, Meta, confirmed the suspension […]

    4 years ago

  • Almost 200 Ukrainians killed as fighting reaches Kyiv streets

    Almost 200 Ukrainians killed as fighting reaches Kyiv streets

    A death toll of at least 198 is being reported. Almost 200 Ukrainians, including three children, have been killed due to “Russian aggression”, according to Ukraine’s Health Minister. The death toll of at least 198, reported by Health Minister Viktor Lyashko on Facebook, came as the battle reached the streets of Kyiv. Residents were told […]

    4 years ago

  • Boris Johnson finally admits he attended No 10 garden party

    Boris Johnson finally admits he attended No 10 garden party

    Boris finally comes clean on the party. UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson admitted on Wednesday that he attended the 10 Downing Street “bring your own booze” party during the height of the first lockdown and offered his “heartfelt apologies”. Johnson subsequently refused repeated calls to resign. The UK PM finally came clean during Prime Minister’s […]

    4 years ago

  • No new Covid rules for England before Christmas, says Boris Johnson

    No new Covid rules for England before Christmas, says Boris Johnson

    But further measures may come into force after Christmas. UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has confirmed that no new Covid-19 restrictions will be introduced in England before Christmas, telling the population to “go ahead with their Christmas plans”. However, he added that the Government “can’t rule out any further measures after Christmas”. I wanted to […]

    4 years ago

  • Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey officially resigns from the company

    Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey officially resigns from the company

    “This was my decision and I own it.” Twitter co-founder and CEO Jack Dorsey has officially stepped down from his role with the social media giant. CNBC initially reported the news Monday, saying a source had told its financial journalist and market news analyst, David Faber. The broadcaster noted that the social network’s stock jumped […]

    4 years ago

  • Josh Homme’s children file restraining order, citing physical and emotional abuse

    Josh Homme’s children file restraining order, citing physical and emotional abuse

    The Queens of the Stone Age frontman’s lawyer called the allegations “spurious” and said that they had previously been dismissed. Josh Homme’s children are reportedly filing for legal protection from the Queens Of The Stone Age frontman, claiming that they’re scared of him, citing physical and emotional abuse. According to legal documents obtained by TMZ, […]

    4 years ago

  • Comedian Sean Lock has died aged 58

    Comedian Sean Lock has died aged 58

    Very sad news. Comedian Sean Lock has died at the age of 58, after battling cancer. Lock, best known for panel shows 8 Out Of 10 Cats and 8 Out Of 10 Cats Does Countdown, died surrounded by his family. A statement from his agent Off The Kerb Productions to the PA news agency on […]

    5 years ago

  • BREAKING: Plymouth gunman who killed five named

    BREAKING: Plymouth gunman who killed five named

    One of the victims is believed to be a child under the age of 10. The gunman who killed five people in Plymouth on Thursday night before turning the weapon on himself has been named locally as Jake Davison. Three females and two males were shot in the Keyham area of the city. Two of […]

    5 years ago