News bulletin 2021/12/26 23:15

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NOPE's Keke Palmer SHOCKS Daniel Kaluuya With PEEING Story!
Daniel Kaluuya and Keke Palmer reassure Melissa Nathoo it's okay to be confused when you've watched NOPE. They also discuss annoying sibling behaviour and a weird peeing story....
a day ago
PA Media: Video
Cast of Grease The Musical dedicates entire show run to Olivia Newton-John
Cast members of Grease The Musical in the West End have dedicated their entire run to the memory of Dame Olivia Newton-John, following her death aged 73. In joint statement following Tuesday night’s West End performance of the show, they said it was a “huge honour to follow in Olivia’s footsteps each night” and that they had all be inspired by her work.
2 days ago
Evening Standard
Eurovision ‘has got to be’ staged in London says Sadiq Khan as host city shortlist to be revealed
A shortlist of potential host cities will be revealed on Friday
13 hours ago
Reuters
Wildfires rage in France, thousands evacuated from homes
HOSTENS, France (Reuters) -Wildfires tore through the Gironde region of southwestern France on Wednesday, destroying homes and forcing the evacuation of 10,000 residents, some of whom had clambered onto rooftops as the flames got closer. Fires, which have razed about 6,200 hectares (15,320), have now crossed in the neighbouring Landes region. France, like the rest of Europe, has been struggling this summer with successive heatwaves and its worst drought on record.
a day ago
Sky News
Two dead and child seriously injured after family hit by car in Kent
Two people have died and a child has been seriously injured after a family were struck by a car. Five pedestrians, who are all related, were outside a multi-storey car park in Ramsgate, Kent, when they were hit by a black Alfa Romeo, police said. A man in his 40s and a young boy also sustained minor injuries.
9 hours ago
PA Media: Entertainment
Stanley Tucci and Stephen King confirmed for Cheltenham Literature Festival
The festival will return in October for ten days of literature, music and food.
13 hours ago
The Independent
Raymond Briggs death: The Snowman creator dies, aged 88
Writer and illustrator was described as an ‘iconoclastic national treasure’
a day ago
PA Media: Science
Are we in a drought and is it caused by climate change?
The effects of the hot dry weather could be with us for months to come, even if the Government has not yet declared a drought.
3 hours ago
The Guardian
Country diary: The abandoned farmhouse has new occupants now
Westshiels, Scottish Borders: On a thundery day I pick my way to this remote ruin that hasn’t been in human use for 70 years
13 hours ago
The Independent
Aine Davis: Fourth alleged Isis ‘Beatle’ arrested at Luton Airport on terror charges
Man taken to south London police station by officers and remains in custody
19 hours ago
AFP
Misleading claims circulate on tax burden of Inflation Reduction Act
The Inflation Reduction Act, a slimmed-down version of President Joe Biden's original Build Back Better legislation, includes billions in climate and health care funding. However, the bill's impact is the subject of claims and counterclaims; Republicans say it would increase taxes for those making less than $400,000 annually -- breaking one of Biden's campaign promises -- while Democrats insist it would not. Experts and independent reports say the act contains no direct tax increases on those wi
2 days ago
The Independent
Chancellor to commit to delivering £400 energy bill discount in Northern Ireland
Nadhim Zahawi will visit Belfast on Wednesday where he is set to take part in a number of meetings.
2 days ago
PA Media: Entertainment
Olivia Wilde accuses Jason Sudeikis of ‘threatening’ her with public serving
The actress and director claimed the actor could have delivered the documents ‘discreetly’ but instead did so ‘in the most aggressive manner’.
19 hours ago
The Telegraph
Starving beluga whale 'euthanised' after being winched out of River Seine
A starving beluga whale stranded in France’s river Seine for more than a week has been put down after it fell sick while being transported towards the sea in a risky rescue operation on Wednesday.
a day ago
News and Star
Is there a hosepipe ban in Cumbria?
Hosepipe bans are affecting over a million people in the UK right now, as measures are in place to cope with the long period of dry weather.
a day ago
The Independent
Hinkley Point C nuclear power station places 5,000-tonne structure on Bristol Channel seabed
A 5,000-tonne structure was placed on the Bristol Channel seabed as part of works to build the Hinkley Point C nuclear power station. The £26b project is the first new nuclear power station to be built in the UK in over 20 years. The work is regarded as one of the world’s most complex marine engineering projects, due to the Bristol Channel’s high tidal range.
2 days ago
The Telegraph
New Zealand needs wealthy holidaymakers not 'noodle-eating backpackers', says Ardern's tourism minister
Jacinda Ardern’s tourism minister said the country should be targeting wealthy holidaymakers to New Zealand at the expense of “dried noodle” eating backpackers.
an hour ago
Euronews
Knife-wielding man shot dead at Paris airport, police sources confirmed to Euronews
It happened in terminal 2F of the airport at around 8:20 CEST.
a day ago
The Telegraph
Aine Davis: Alleged fourth IS 'Beatle' charged with trying to smuggle 20,000 euros to Syria
An alleged member of the IS terror cell known as "The Beatles" appeared before a British court on Thursday charged with trying to smuggle 20,000 euros to Syria.
7 hours ago
Storyful
Seals Receive Special Treats to Mark Rescue Anniversaries at Queensland Aquarium
Four seals celebrated their rescue anniversaries in August in an aquarium in Mooloolaba, Queensland, and received a selection of their favorite treats to mark the special occasion.Nelson, Moana, Sly, and Saturday were all rescued due to injuries and now reside in SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium.“Despite their good health, these seals have been deemed unfit for release into the wild and reside at the aquarium where they are ambassadors for their species,” the aquarium said. “They help educate the public about the need for the conservation and protection of marine animals.”Video released by SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium shows the seals receiving a variety of ice, gelatin, and fish treats. Credit: SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium via Storyful
9 hours ago

Harry and Meghan need security before it's too late

News bulletin 2021/12/26 23:15

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NOPE's Keke Palmer SHOCKS Daniel Kaluuya With PEEING Story!

Cast of Grease The Musical dedicates entire show run to Olivia Newton-John

Eurovision ‘has got to be’ staged in London says Sadiq Khan as host city shortlist to be revealed

Wildfires rage in France, thousands evacuated from homes

Two dead and child seriously injured after family hit by car in Kent

Stanley Tucci and Stephen King confirmed for Cheltenham Literature Festival

Raymond Briggs death: The Snowman creator dies, aged 88

Are we in a drought and is it caused by climate change?

Country diary: The abandoned farmhouse has new occupants now

Aine Davis: Fourth alleged Isis ‘Beatle’ arrested at Luton Airport on terror charges

Misleading claims circulate on tax burden of Inflation Reduction Act

Chancellor to commit to delivering £400 energy bill discount in Northern Ireland

Olivia Wilde accuses Jason Sudeikis of ‘threatening’ her with public serving

Starving beluga whale 'euthanised' after being winched out of River Seine

Is there a hosepipe ban in Cumbria?

Hinkley Point C nuclear power station places 5,000-tonne structure on Bristol Channel seabed

New Zealand needs wealthy holidaymakers not 'noodle-eating backpackers', says Ardern's tourism minister

Knife-wielding man shot dead at Paris airport, police sources confirmed to Euronews

Aine Davis: Alleged fourth IS 'Beatle' charged with trying to smuggle 20,000 euros to Syria

Seals Receive Special Treats to Mark Rescue Anniversaries at Queensland Aquarium