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Pop goddess Kim Petras says narrow-minded record bosses dismissed her as just ‘gay club music’
Kim Petras has opened up about being seen as a “joke” in her home country of Germany, and dismissed by the US music industry.
2 days ago
The Independent
No 10 Christmas party: a look into the government’s festive scandal
No 10 Christmas party: a look into the government’s festive scandal
14 hours ago
PA Media: Entertainment
Piers Morgan fourth most Googled person of 2021
Morgan lost out to tennis star Emma Raducanu, in third, who he claimed ‘couldn’t handle the pressure’ of competing at Wimbledon earlier this year.
a day ago
PA Media: Video
PM in for grilling as leaked video heaps fresh pressure over No 10 party claims
Boris Johnson is expected to face questions over whether he has told the truth about an alleged lockdown-busting Christmas party in No 10 after leaked footage showed his aides joking about a festive gathering.
a day ago
The Independent
Even amid boycott, IOC still hit with Peng Shuai questions
IOC President Thomas Bach can’t escape repeated questions about Peng Shuai and issues raised by two video calls the International Olympic Committee has had with her
4 hours ago
HuffPost UK
The Definitive Ranking Of The 20 Best Christmas Films Ever
It's time to finally settle the argument.
2 days ago
The Telegraph
Land Rover Defender: nothing like the old one but that’s fine with me
Land Rover Defender 90 on long-term test: Iconic, legendary, unstoppable – the original Defender had it all but the new version is aimed at a softer driving, SUV-loving audience. Can the short-wheelbase 90 live up to expectations?
18 hours ago
The Independent
Wellbeing in UK ‘among lowest levels on record’ during second wave of virus
‘Lockdown loneliness’ linked to higher anxiety among 20 to 24-year-olds.
20 hours ago
KameraOne
Runaway luggage rolls across tarmac in Dallas
Hilarious video from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport shows the bizarre moment a bag rolled across the tarmac for almost a minute on a windy November day.
2 days ago
Evening Standard
Covid: World’s first plant-based vaccine found to 71% effective in clinical trials
The world’s first plant-based Covid vaccine has shown strong protection against the virus in clinical trials and has been sent to regulators for authorisation across the world, its creators have announced. Medicago, based in Quebec City, on Tuesday confirmed that its two-dose vaccine was 71 per cent effective against the disease in a late-stage study and that no serious safety issues were detected. The company said its vaccine was effective against the Delta variant but results did not include the Omicron variant, which was not circulating at the time of the study period.
2 days ago
The Independent
San Francisco restaurant apologises after refusing to serve three uniformed police officers
‘We hope this will be a teachable moment for us as we repair and continue to build bridges with the SFPD. These are stressful times, and we handled this badly,’ restaurant owners say
2 days ago
ITN
What are the new Covid restrictions under Plan B?
Boris Johnson has announced new Covid restrictions in a bid to curb the spread of Omicron. Plan B comes in response to a surge of cases, with 568 currently confirmed.
14 hours ago
The Independent
Biden returns land to Texas family after it was seized by Trump for border wall
Cavazos family has been fighting the federal government for their land for years
8 hours ago
AFP
'Squid Game', Alec Baldwin among top Google searches
Google said Wednesday its most popular search terms in 2021 include "Squid Game," Alec Baldwin and the cryptocurrency Dogecoin.
19 hours ago
Evening Standard
Best backpacks for work: Professional styles perfect for the office
Get back in business with the top bags to take on the commute
16 hours ago
Sky video
Russian invasion of Ukraine could be on scale 'not seen in Europe since WWII', UK armed forces head warns
A full Russian invasion of Ukraine would be on a scale "not seen in Europe since World War Two", the new head of the armed forces has warned.
16 hours ago
PA Media: UK News
PM: No UK ministers or officials to attend Winter Olympics in Beijing
Boris Johnson has said there will ‘effectively be a diplomatic boycott’ of the Beijing Games.
13 hours ago
PA Media: UK News
Christmas parties and nativities should go ahead, Boris Johnson says
The Prime Minister set out ‘Plan B’ involving Covid passes, working from home and more mask-wearing during a press conference on Wednesday.
11 hours ago
The Independent
Germany on new path as Scholz replaces Merkel as chancellor
Olaf Scholz is set to take office as Germany’s ninth post-World War II chancellor, succeeding Angela Merkel after her heralded 16-year tenure
a day ago
Evening Standard
Truss: ‘We want to pay £400 million we owe Iran’
The Foreign Secretary said she recognised that the debt was legitimate.
18 hours ago

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