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Brad Pitt had dreams of portraying Jeff Buckley on the silver screen, the late musician’s mother has revealed. Buckley, who passed away in 1997 at the age of 30, was the focus of many artistic endeavors in the wake of his death, though his story has not yet been made into a dramatized film. However, according to Buckley’s mother, Mary Guibert, Pitt had grand ideas for her son’s iconic tale. […]
PRICE GOUGING: Landlords and property owners in Los Angeles County hike rental prices by as much as 300% Landlords in Los Angeles County are exploiting wildfire-related displacement by illegally raising rental prices up to 300 percent, violating California’s mandated 10 percent cap on price increases during emergencies. Real estate platforms like Zillow have removed hundreds of listings violating price gouging laws, but many displaced families are already burdened by predatory […]
The 52-year prison sentence of Axel Rudakubana is to be reviewed following complaints it was "unduly lenient".Southport's MP Patrick Hurley was among those calling for a longer term on Thursday after the 18-year-old was jailed for murdering Alice da Silva Aguiar, nine, Bebe King, six, and Elsie Dot Stancombe, seven, in July last year. The Labour backbencher said: "In my view, the sentence passed is unduly lenient. The crimes he […]
The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has told Sky News he is seeking the arrest of two senior Taliban figures over the "systemic and deliberate" persecution of women in Afghanistan.Karim Khan KC, speaking on Sky News' The World with Yalda Hakim, said the pair bore "criminal responsibility" over the treatment of women and girls in the country. It comes after the ICC announced earlier on Thursday it had […]
The nominations for this year's Brit Awards have been revealed - and after Brat summer, now we have a Brat Brits.The singer, whose sixth album was a viral hit last year, leads the nominations with five nods, including artist of the year, album of the year and song of the year for her hit Guess, with Billie Eilish. Brat, which featured simple "slime green" artwork, was a huge hit for […]
Manchester United are close to sealing a top-eight finish in the Europa League table after leaving it late with a 2-1 win over Rangers on Thursday.There was nothing to separate the two sides after 45 minutes with neither goalkeeper truly tested.United were pushing for the opening goal to start the second half with both Christian Eriksen and Amad Diallo combining to trouble Rangers' defence.But the deadlock was broken in surprising […]
The musical film "Wicked" has secured 10 Academy Award nominations, including recognition for both of its leading stars.Cynthia Erivo received a Best Actress nomination for her portrayal of Elphaba, while Ariana Grande earned her first Oscar nod in the Best Supporting Actress category for her role as Glinda.Erivo shared an emotional response on Instagram, reflecting on the significance of the moment and penned: "Moments like this don’t come along very […]
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has issued an urgent travel warning for British citizens planning to visit Ireland as Storm Éowyn approaches.The warning comes as extreme weather conditions are expected to impact the country over the next two days.The FCDO stated: "There are severe weather warnings in place for Ireland for January 23 and January 24 January due to Storm Éowyn."The warning covers the entirety of today and […]
Almost five million Britons received an Emergency Alert on their phones this evening in the largest real-life use of the system in its history.A statement from the Cabinet Office earlier today confirmed that some 4.5 million people across the UK would be sent the warning "in light of the deteriorating weather conditions" - while the Met Office has issued a series of red, amber and yellow weather warnings as Storm […]
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