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Eddie Murphy has told Sky News he doesn't ever expect to win awards - but will happily accept an honorary Oscar when he's 90.Murphy is one of the biggest stars in comedy after starting out on Saturday Night Live (SNL) in 1980 and starring in a number of big franchises from Beverly Hills Cop to Shrek. His latest project is heist comedy The Pickup, centred on two security van drivers. […]
Chris Woakes has opened up after he entered the field wielding his bat with just one hand in an extraordinary display of courage at The Oval this week.The 36-year-old pace bowler's heroic attempt to secure victory for England ultimately fell short as India clinched a nail-biting six-run triumph on Monday.The dramatic finale saw England requiring 17 runs with their last wicket pair at the crease. Despite his dislocated shoulder, Woakes […]
The BBC's MasterChef has suffered a dramatic drop in audience numbers, with nearly one million fewer people watching the programme's latest series premiere. Wednesday evening's launch episode attracted 1.96 million viewers, a substantial decrease from the 2.7 million who tuned in for the previous year's opening show.The significant ratings decline represents a major setback for the long-established cookery competition, which has been embroiled in controversy following the dismissal of its […]
This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form.AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org, The War and Peace Report. I’m Amy Goodman, with Nermeen Shaikh. NERMEEN SHAIKH: U.S. tariffs on more than 90 countries took effect today, raising import taxes to the highest levels since the Great Depression. They range from 15% on imports from countries like Bolivia, Ecuador, Iceland and Nigeria, to up to […]
As actor Chris Hemsworth prepares to share his story of being a budding percussionist, drummer Ben Gordon has discussed Hemsworth’s latest role – astute music student. Explore See latest videos, charts and news Close to a year ago, Hemsworth made a surprise appearance at an Ed Sheeran concert in Bucharest, Romancia, playing drums alongside the British pop star despite having no prior experience. The unexpected cameo from the God of […]
Iron, plagues and survival: The evolutionary secrets behind our genes and diseases in “Survival of the Sickest” In "Survival of the Sickest," Dr. Sharon Moalem and Jonathan Prince posit that harmful genetic conditions like hemochromatosis persisted because they once provided survival advantages, such as protecting against iron-dependent infections (e.g., bubonic plague) by starving bacteria of iron. A misdiagnosed athlete with fatigue and joint pain was found to have hemochromatosis – […]
The family of a one-year-girl who died on the Isle of Wight have paid tribute to her after a man and woman were arrested in relation to her death.Jayla-Jean Mclaren died on Sunday, two days after she was taken to hospital with serious injuries. In a statement published by the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary on Thursday, her family said: "Mummy, daddy, and nanny will always love you. Fly […]
Benjamin Netanyahu's plan for Israel to take full military control of the Gaza Strip has been condemned, amid fears a reoccupation could put the lives of Palestinians and the remaining Israeli hostages at risk.Asked in a Fox News interview on Thursday if Israel would "take control of all of Gaza", the prime minister replied: "We intend to, in order to assure our security, remove Hamas there, enable the population to […]
Disgraced hip hop mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs is hoping to make a comeback to music with a concert at Madison Square Garden, his lawyer has said.On Tuesday, the rapper was denied bail ahead of his sentencing in October, when he could face up to 20 years in prison after he was convicted of prostitution-related offences. The sentence, however, will likely be much shorter than that. Speaking to CBS News, the […]
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