News bulletin 2022/04/20 18:40

The Guardian
‘She changed the way TV was written’: Zoe Williams on Kay Mellor
Versatile, pioneering and an outstanding talent scout, the writer brought the same urgency and flair for social critique to every project. No wonder Spielberg was a fan
a day ago
Yahoo Celebrity UK
Phillip Schofield praises Jake Daniels as footballer comes out as gay
Schofield previously came out as gay on a 2020 episode of 'This Morning'.
a day ago
The Guardian
Let them eat junk food? Johnson seems to have forgotten how obesity put his life at risk
It’s immoral to delay curbs on dangerous meals and blame the cost of living crisis, says Sarah Boseley, former health editor of the Guardian
8 hours ago
Evening Standard
Tory MP urges Boris Johnson to stop plans for asylum processing centre
Kevin Hollinrake said the plans ‘will devastate the community’.
10 hours ago
AFP
Video shows people in China's Zhejiang province and not 'Shanghai after Covid lockdown eased'
A video has been viewed tens of thousands of times in Chinese-language social media posts alongside a claim it shows Shanghai residents celebrating the lifting of a weeks-long Covid lockdown that has paralysed China's largest city. In reality, the video featured in the posts was filmed in Yiwu city in China's eastern Zhejiang province. Shanghai authorities have announced a gradual reopening of businesses but as of May 17, it remains unclear when the lockdown will be fully lifted."Rehearsal scene
2 days ago
The Independent
Buck, Aikman excited about 'starting over' with ESPN
Joe Buck and Troy Aikman have met their ESPN co-workers for the first time as they prepare to take over in the “Monday Night Football” booth
2 days ago
Evening Standard
Six people taken to hospital after bus crashes into wall in east London
Six people have been admitted to hospital after a bus crashed into a wall in east London on Wednesday afternoon. The Metropolitan Police said they were called at 1.55pm to reports that a bus has hit a wall on Main Road in Romford. Officers and London Ambulance Service (LAS) attended.
6 hours ago
PA Media: Video
Johnny Depp waves to fans outside defamation trial
Actor Johnny Depp waved to his supporters as he left a Virginia courthouse amid a lawsuit he has brought against his ex-wife Amber Heard. Mr Depp is suing Ms Heard over a 2018 newspaper article, which his lawyers say falsely implies he physically and sexually abused her while they were together.
21 hours ago
Daily Echo
Southampton's 800th mayor sworn in at lavish ceremony at the Guildhall
SOUTHAMPTON'S 800th mayor has been sworn in at a ceremony attended by hundreds at the Guildhall.
11 hours ago
Evening Standard
Fears for nearly 1,000 troops who have left Azovstal steelworks
Ukraine calls for prisoner swap but Russia has threatened to put some on trial for war crimes
4 hours ago
PA Media: UK News
‘Whitewash’ of Troubles crimes ‘won’t promote reconciliation’ – McCord
Raymond McCord, whose son was killed by loyalists, described the Government’s proposals for dealing with the past as ‘disgusting’.
a day ago
The Independent
Grubhub customers report issues during New York City free lunch promo
Grubhub customers reported down servers and closed restaurants during free lunch promo on Tuesday
a day ago
The Independent
Amber Heard’s sister says Johnny Depp asked her to sign NDA after he hit her and trashed closet
Whitney Henriquez <a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/johnny-depp-amber-heard-trial-live-b2081817.html#post-676378"></a>testified on Wednesday that her former brother-in-law struck her in the back during a violent encounter with her sister
57 minutes ago
The Independent
Diana’s sparkling Spencer Tiara on show for Jubilee jewels display
The princess wore the family heirloom on her wedding day in 1981.
13 hours ago
Glasgow Times
Glasgow Airport ground staff accept pay deal with aviation firm
The deal also resolves a long-standing pay disparity between ground services crew employed by Menzies Aviation at Glasgow and Edinburgh airports.
8 hours ago
Evening Standard
Phantom Peak: Western-style immersive experience ‘will be like stepping into a movie’
The new 30,000sq ft space is promising to transport guests to a fully realised 19th century American town
2 days ago
The Guardian
Japanese man blows town’s Covid relief fund after it appeared in his account
Japanese man blows town’s Covid relief fund after it appeared in his account. Money should have gone to 463 low-income households but man received it all and commenced online casino spree
17 hours ago
The Guardian
Women’s FA Cup photo essay – road to Wembley, final: Chelsea v Manchester City
Women’s FA Cup photo essay – road to Wembley, final: Chelsea v Manchester City. We have followed the journey from the first round proper to the final and at the culmination of this season’s competition, we bring you photographer Jane Stockdale’s visit to Wembley Stadium where current holders Chelsea took on three-time winners Manchester City
2 days ago
Glasgow Times
'That's football': Rangers fans react in Glasgow after Europa League defeat
Rangers fans have given their reaction to the club's Europa League defeat tonight.
39 minutes ago
The Independent
Johnny Depp and Amber Heard: A timeline of their relationship, allegations, and court battles
As Depp’s $50m defamation lawsuit plays out in court in Virginia, Clémence Michallon looks at the former couple’s legal history
2 days ago

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