Taiwan public helps pay £300 000 repair bill after driver crashes into four...
The cost to repair the yellow Ferrari was estimated at 3.5 million Taiwan dollars (£90,000) A Taiwanese man who drove a delivery van into a row of four parked Ferraris has had some of the repair bill...
View ArticleSpike Lee: I don’t need an Oscar to validate my work
Spike Lee: ‘I’ve never been nominated for best director’ The awards ceremony buzz has started, as we enter a season of ceremonies celebrating film. But despite four Screen Actors Guild award...
View ArticleNotorious BIG and Wu-Tang Clan to be honoured with street names in New York
Rapper Notorious BIG was shot dead in 1997…Campaigners say hip hop is finally receiving “the respect and recognition that it deserves” as officials agree to rename streets. HIP hop greats Notorious BIG...
View ArticleMichelle Obama the ‘most admired woman’ in America
Former US first lady Michelle Obama Former US first lady Michelle Obama has ended Hillary Clinton’s 17-year run as America’s most admired woman. Mrs Clinton, ex-presidential candidate, secretary of...
View ArticleHollywood star Angelina Jolie won’t rule out move into politics
The actress and campaigner says ‘for now I’ll sit quiet’ as she is asked about any ambitions to run for public office. Angelina Jolie has declined to rule out a move into politics, saying: “I’ll go...
View ArticlePensioner wins $1m a day after his wife beats cancer
Harold McDowell won $1m with a $5 bet. Pic: Borgata Casino Hotel and Spa It has been a big week for Harold McDowell, of Lakewood, New Jersey, and not because of Christmas. On Friday, doctors confirmed...
View ArticleNetflix criticised after pulling satire show that criticised Saudi prince
Hasan Minhaj is an American-born Muslim comedian Netflix has removed an episode of a satirical comedy show, apparently in response to criticism from Saudi officials. An episode of Patriot Act with...
View ArticleJury to decide whether Ed Sheeran copied Marvin Gaye
Ed Sheeran is being sued for allegedly ripping off parts of Marvin Gaye’s Let’s Get It On A US judge has rejected a request by Ed Sheeran for a lawsuit accusing him of ripping off a Marvin Gaye song to...
View ArticleBritney Spears cancels shows indefinitely after father ‘almost died’
“I’ve been looking forward to this show… so doing this breaks my heart. However, it’s important to always put family first.” Britney Spears has announced an “indefinite work hiatus” to spend time with...
View ArticleBeyonce reveals dress she wore to renew wedding vows
The pair marked 10 years of marriage last summer Beyonce has given fans a glimpse of the couture gown she wore to renew her wedding vows with husband Jay-Z. In an Instagram video swiftly flicking...
View Article‘Surviving R. Kelly’: TV Review
Lifetime’s ‘Surviving R. Kelly’ should mute the singer for good. Lifetime’s riveting docuseries traces R. Kelly’s history of abusing young girls and reminds us that monstrous behavior can’t exist...
View ArticleBillionaire overtakes chicken nugget boy for most-retweeted tweet
Yusaku Maezawa is now the author of the most retweeted tweet ever A man’s quest for free chicken nuggets has been knocked off the top spot as the most-retweeted tweet of all time. The record now...
View ArticleWays to control high blood pressure without medication
Regular physical activity at least 30 minutes most days of the week can lower your blood pressure IF you have been diagnosed with high blood pressure, you might be worried about taking medication to...
View ArticleWhy can’t men love like women?
By Peggy DrexlerI WAS having one of “he can’t connect emotionally” conversations. A friend was telling me about her relationship angst over his inability to understand her needs and to talk about his....
View ArticleWorld’s biggest tobacco company vows to phase out cigarettes
In a swish research centre on the edge of a Swiss lake, the world’s biggest cigarette company is re-inventing itself. Philip Morris International – which makes Marlboro and several other leading brands...
View ArticleProsecutor asks R Kelly’s alleged abuse victims to come forward
R Kelly said he was being treated unfairly as he had not been convicted of any crimes An Illinois prosecutor has urged alleged victims of abuse by R Kelly to come forward. The call, by Illinois...
View ArticleGood coffee, great chips and self-help reading for pastors at Connections Cafe.
Grilled beef burger, chips and salad at Connections Cafe. GLANCE to your left as your commuter hurtles down the Borrowdale Road towards Sam Levy’s Village, Domboshawa and beyond, and you’ll see the...
View ArticleDNA pioneer James Watson stripped of honours after ‘reckless’ race remarks
Nobel Prize-winning DNA scientist James Watson has been stripped of several honorary titles by the laboratory he once headed over his views about intelligence and race. The Cold Spring Harbor...
View ArticleSurviving R Kelly documentary: Daughter calls him a monster
R Kelly’s daughter has called him a monster R Kelly’s daughter has broken her silence about the allegations of sexual abuse surrounding her estranged dad. On Thursday Buku Abi, real name Joann Kelly,...
View ArticleTidal streaming data figures being investigated
Beyonce and Kanye West, among the artists whose figures are said to have been inflated. The streaming figures of music service Tidal are under investigation in Norway over claims the numbers of...
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