EXCLUSIVE: British father who left the mother of his children for a Ukrainian refugee releases a RAP criticising ‘an ex’ – hours after court order banning him from contacting the partner he walked out on Tony Garnett left his partner for a Ukrainian refugee then made a rap dissing ex He was with Lorna, 28, […]
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French Bastille Day celebrations place Ukraine and its allies centre stage
Paris: The war in Ukraine has even shaken up Bastille Day, a powerful political, historical and symbolic event in France. France celebrated its national holiday on Thursday as thousands of French troops marched down the Champs-Elysees in Paris alongside allies from Eastern Europe. The parade also featured military vehicles, planes and a drone in a […]
'The Gray Man' review: Even Ryan Gosling and evil Chris Evans can't save Netflix's so-so spy film
The Russo brothers are aces at making superhero movies. They need more practice with superspies. With “The Gray Man” (★★ out of four; rated PG-13; in theaters Friday, streaming on Netflix July 22), directors Joe and Anthony Russo offer up an action-packed but wobbly and familiar version of a Bourne or Bond flick. This adaptation […]
Confessions of an ex-Disney princess: What it's really like and what guests don't know
Lots of little girls dream of being Disney princesses. Sarah Daniels got to be two. She performed as Ariel for Disney Cruise Line and Walt Disney World, where she sang in “Voyage of the Little Mermaid,” and young Elsa in Disneyland’s “Frozen – Live at the Hyperion” musical, which she opened. But that wasn’t Daniels’ […]
Red-hot inflation boosts talk of full-point rate hike, recession, stock drop, debt worries
Consumer inflation continues to rise at a torrid pace, significantly raising the odds the Federal Reserve will further supersize its interest rate hike at its next policy meeting and the economy will fall into recession sooner rather than later. Consumer prices rose 9.1% in June from a year ago, well above economists’ mean forecast of […]
2022 British Open: Phil Mickelson, other LIV players challenge St. Andrews
Sporting a white pullover and visor with seven different sponsors’ logos visible, Ian Poulter didn’t just answer reporters’ postround questions at the British Open, he leaned hard into them. Poulter, always combative, had just come off the course after finishing out a -3 round, his first at an Open Championship since making the leap to […]
Twitter down for thousands of users globally
(Reuters) -Twitter Inc was down for thousands of users across the globe on Thursday, its first such outage since February, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com. There were more than 50,000 incidents of people reporting issues with Twitter in the United States, according to the website. Users in other countries including the United Kingdom, Mexico, […]
Civil servants to vote on national strike action
Civil servants to vote on national strike action over pay, pensions and government plans to cut 91,000 jobs – as union calls for 10 per cent wage increase Public and Commercial Services union to ballot members at end of September The PCS said voting will be held on possible national industrial action Union boss says members […]
Major crypto lender Celsius files for bankruptcy
By Maria Ponnezhath and Tom Wilson (Reuters) -U.S. crypto lender Celsius Network said on Wednesday it had filed for bankruptcy in New York, becoming the latest victim in the cryptocurrency sector of a dramatic plunge in token prices. New Jersey-based Celsius froze withdrawals last month, citing "extreme" market conditions, cutting off access to savings for […]
Yellen says Russian officials have no place at G20 meeting
By Andrea Shalal NUSA DUA, Indonesia (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Thursday said Russian President Vladimir Putin's war against Ukraine was causing a negative spillover around the world and Russian officials had no place at this week's meeting of the Group of 20 major economies. Speaking at a news conference on the […]