A government minister who avoided being murdered “by the skin of my teeth” is stepping down as an MP at the next general election over fears for his personal safety. Mike Freer, Conservative MP for the north London constituency of Finchley and Golders Green, has faced a series of death threats and was targeted by
Month: January 2024
A reservist who dealt with the aftermath of the Hamas terror attack says there was a “systematic genital mutilation” of women as multiple victims were shot in the crotch, breasts and head. Warning – contains graphic details of injuries Shari Mendes was part of an Israeli army reserve unit whose role was to identify and
Mark Zuckerberg was one of several social media bosses accused of having “blood on [their] hands” at a hearing where companies were criticised for not doing enough to protect children from being exploited on their platforms. Mr Zuckerberg, the chief executive of Meta, which owns Facebook and Instagram, faced a sea of people who held
Despite being one of the best movies of 2023, by the time I heard the rumblings about Past Lives, it was already on its way out of theaters. I spent several months living vicariously through praising social media posts, waiting for the moment the movie would be released on a streaming platform. When awards season
One of STMPD RCRDS favorites, Julian Jordan, is starting 2024 off with a bang with an electrifying new track, “Champion“. Incorporating Julian’s signature melodic tech house beat with the hard techno that’s become more mainstream over the past couple of years, “Champion” manages to encapsulate Julian Jordan’s signature sound alongside a perfect snapshot of a
How did you love that filler installment, dolls? A murder mystery was the perfect opportunity for some fun, high emotions, and drama, and it was abundantly clear that the cast and crew had a blast filming Good Trouble Season 5 Episode 15. The hour wasn’t all silliness and pointless fodder, as some notable developments pushed
As a 19-year-old undergraduate, Antonia Hylton read an academic paper that mentioned Crownsville State Hospital, known at its founding as the Hospital for the Negro Insane. That reference triggered an obsession with the hospital’s bleak history that has carried her through the 10 years it took to produce Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim
So you’ve decided to make your life easier by throwing away your old wallet and investing in the best pop up wallet money can buy. Excellent choice. Also known as a slide or card ejector wallet, this one-handed innovation uses a trigger release to easily access credit cards with a mere push of a button.
Praise be, Elisabeth Moss is expecting her first baby. The Handmaid’s Tale star revealed her baby bump during her Jan. 30 appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live!. “I’ve been really lucky,” she told host Jimmy Kimmel of her pregnancy journey. “It’s been going really well.” Though the Mad Men alum, 41, wasn’t ready to advertise her due date, she has
Facebook is 20 years old today. On 4 February 2004 Mark Zuckerberg launched ‘thefacebook.com’ from his Harvard dormitory. Two decades later, many users struggle to remember a time they weren’t scrolling through its news feed – or that of its social media sibling, Instagram. While allowing us to find long-lost friends and family, and supporting
The UK government is tabling legislation to end post-Brexit checks on goods moving between Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Significantly, the Withdrawal Act will also be amended, meaning EU law will no longer apply automatically in Northern Ireland. The details are contained in a government document which effectively details the deal to restore power-sharing at
Universal Music has accused TikTok of bullying and threatened to pull millions of songs from the platform following a breakdown in payment negotiations – which would remove access to music by artists including Taylor Swift and Drake. In a scathing open letter shared online, titled Why We Must Call Time Out On TikTok, Universal said
For every Denzel Washington or Julia Roberts, there are hundreds of actors who help populate our favorite movies and TV shows, and bring to life essential characters for our beloved stars to work for, fight with, date, and more on screen. Many of these actors, while not so famous that they have name recognition to
Photography courtesy of Sandy LiangRing in the Year of the Dragon in style. By Jennifer Nguyen Date January 30, 2024 Lunar New Year, a widely celebrated holiday in the East Asian community, marks a new beginning. It’s a time for people to come together with friends and family, share meals and engage in traditions such
N. Scott Momaday was the first Native American author to win a Pulitzer Prize, with his novel House Made of Dawn. He passed away on January 24th at age 89. Momaday wrote novels, poetry, essays, and memoirs, and he incorporated his Kiowa heritage in his writing. He published House Made of Dawn in 1968, and
Kieran Culkin and Emma Stone are coming together again in the city of stars. The Succession alum and Easy A actress—who dated from 2010 to 2011—recently reunited to collaborate on the upcoming film A Real Pain, which she produced and he stars in as a man traveling to Poland following his grandmother’s death. So, how does Kieran feel about working with his ex?
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