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Comedian Rosie Jones has launched a scathing attack on the Labour Government’s handling of disability benefits, accusing them of failing the very people they pledged to support.Speaking to journalist Laura Rutkowski in an interview for Radio Times to promote her new Channel 4 sitcom Pushers, Jones didn’t hold back when asked about how the Government has impacted disabled people in the UK.“It started with the bloody heating allowances - time […]
Venice is beautiful, but it has recently implemented more rules and restrictions for visitors to stop it from being overrun by people during peak travel seasons. Luckily, experts have shared how to experience the city like a local, seeing all the sights and getting the best photographs. One thing not to do is walk slowly or stop on bridges, according to Maryanne Sparkes from luxury cruise company European Waterways.She said: […]
This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form.AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org. I’m Amy Goodman, with Juan González. Human rights groups around the world are condemning Israel’s attack on the Freedom Flotilla ship called the Madleen. They’re saying it’s a war crime. The ship was sailing to Gaza with vital humanitarian aid for Palestinians, who are being starved by Israel’s strict blockade since […]
At Monday night’s (June 9) 2025 BET Awards, Kendrick Lamar is the top nominee heading into the show, with a whopping nine nods. But who will leave Peacock Theater in downtown Los Angeles as the biggest winner? Billboard will be updating our winners list all night, in all the top music categories — like album of the year and best new artist — as well as all the movie, TV […]
Brazilian comedian Leo Lins was sentenced to over eight years in prison for jokes made during a 2022 stand-up performance deemed discriminatory by a Sao Paulo court. Prosecutors argued his routine incited hatred against marginalized groups (Black, Indigenous, LGBTQ+, and disabled communities), violating Brazil's laws against "verbal violence" and social division. Lins was fined 300,000 reais ($53,640) for "collective moral damages," with the court citing his YouTube video (3M+ views before removal) […]
Frederick Forsyth, the author of The Day Of The Jackal, has died at the age of 86 after a brief illness, his literary agents Curtis Brown said.His book The Day Of The Jackal was turned into a 1973 film and last year a TV series on Sky Atlantic featuring Eddie Redmayne and Lashana Lynch. The best-selling author was surrounded by his family when he died on Monday morning, Curtis Brown […]
Elon Musk's father has said his son and Donald Trump's dramatic falling out was like "a man and a wife arguing", but they will patch things up soon.Errol Musk told Sky News' Moscow correspondent Ivor Bennett: "It's like any argument. Everybody at some point says I'll never make up, but then they do later." It comes after the world's richest man said in a now-deleted tweet that the US president […]
A judge in the US has dismissed actor Justin Baldoni's $400m (£295m) defamation lawsuit against his It Ends With Us co-star Blake Lively.Baldoni filed the countersuit against the 37-year-old in response to her launching legal action in December accusing him of sexual harassment against her while filming the 2024 movie. The 41-year-old and production company Wayfarer Studios countersued in January for $400m, accusing Lively and her husband, "Deadpool" actor Ryan […]
Warner Bros. Discovery will separate into two independent, publicly traded companies by mid-2026, the media giant announced on Monday. The split creates a Streaming & Studios division and a Global Networks business.David Zaslav, whose 2024 compensation of $51.9 million recently faced investor criticism, will continue as chief executive of the Streaming & Studios company. Gunnar Wiedenfels, currently chief financial officer of WBD, will lead the Global Networks division in the […]
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