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Former England manager Gareth Southgate, London mayor Sadiq Khan and actor Stephen Fry have been knighted in the New Year Honours.Others who have received honours include a host of Team GB athletes - among them gold medal-winning runner Keely Hodgkinson - as well as author Jacqueline Wilson and television presenter Alan Titchmarsh. Honours have also been awarded to some of the wrongfully convicted sub-postmasters following the Horizon scandal.Sir Gareth, who […]

Gal Gadot says her baby daughter had to be delivered during emergency surgery earlier this year after a "massive blood clot" was discovered in the actress's brain.The 39-year-old shared a long post on social media, saying she had been suffering from excruciating headaches for weeks, which left her bed-bound, before an MRI scan in the eighth month of her pregnancy revealed "the terrifying truth". Gadot announced the birth of her […]

Five people have been charged in connection with the death of One Direction star Liam Payne in Argentina.Three people have been charged with negligent homicide and two have been charged with supplying drugs, the Argentinian Public Prosecutor's Office said. The 31-year-old pop star died after he fell from a third-floor balcony at the Casa Sur Hotel in Buenos Aires on 16 October.Negligent homicide carries a sentence of one to five […]

The past 12 months have been the gift that's kept on giving when it comes to newly-coined words and phrases entering our lexicon. But how well do you know the terminology that's been all over socials in 2024? Can you sort your brats from your clean girls?Test your knowledge with our quiz below and let us know how you do! Source link

Dayle Haddon - the actor, activist and former Sports Illustrated model - has died from what authorities believe was carbon monoxide poisoning.Authorities found the 76-year-old dead in a second-floor bedroom on Friday morning after emergency dispatchers were notified about a person unconscious at the house in Solebury Township, Pennsylvania. A 76-year-old man, later identified as Walter J Blucas, of Erie, is in a critical condition.Responders detected a high level of […]

Actress Olivia Hussey, best known for playing Juliet in Franco Zeffirelli's 1968 production of Romeo and Juliet, has died aged 73.She died peacefully at her home in California, surrounded by her loved ones on Friday, according to a post shared on her official Instagram account. The message, posted with a sunset photo of Hussey in her youth, paid tribute to "a remarkable person whose warmth, wisdom, and pure kindness touched […]

Champion boxer Paul Bamba has died at the age of 35. The sports star had won the WBA Gold Cruiserweight title by defeating Rogelio Medina just six days before his death was announced. Pop star Ne-Yo, who had signed Bamba to his management company, announced the news in a joint statement with the boxer's family.The statement read: "It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of beloved son, brother, […]

Elizabeth J. Birch has been a musician for a decade, has won several awards, and loves her job. However, she continues to feel like an outsider in a competitive and precarious industry.As a wheelchair user, she commonly experiences accessibility barriers at venues, but there's a more pressing issue - tokenism. Birch tells Sky News: "While it's not explicitly stated that it's tokenistic, it feels tokenistic because [organisations] need a certain […]

Andrew Garfield says he bakes cookies every year in memory of his late mother.The double Oscar nominee's mother Lynn Garfield, from Essex, died in 2019 from pancreatic cancer. In a conversation about his new film We Live In Time, he told Sky News about the special ways he likes to remember her."My mum had the most incredible chocolate chip cookie recipe that I will do every year on the anniversary […]