Donald Trump is giving a “green light” to Republicans in Congress to block extra US funding for Ukraine, Nancy Pelosi has claimed. Describing Mr Trump as “grotesque”, the former Speaker of the House of Representatives also said he is “chummy” with Vladimir Putin, who she described as “just a very evil person”. A new US
In the days since Alexei Navalny’s death, people have kept coming to lay flowers at two sites in the heart of Moscow which commemorate the victims of Soviet repression. One is the Solovetsky Stone, right beside the FSB’s headquarters on Lubyanka Square; the other is the so-called ‘Wall of Grief’, a more recent memorial site,
Harvey Specter. For those in the know, it’s a name that conjures up a knowing nod of agreement among men and women alike: goddamn, that guy looks good in a suit. If you’ve seen any of the high-stakes legal drama, Suits, (the clue is in the title; and yes, it’s the one that starred the Royal Family’s
A leading shareholder in Currys is demanding that its board slaps an £800m price tag on the electrical goods retailer amid takeover interest from a former backer of Comet, its defunct rival. Sky News has been told by one of the company’s largest investors that they believe Currys’ board should hold out for at least
I don’t think I’d be remiss in saying When Harry Met Sally… is one of the best rom-coms of all time. It manages to accomplish this with a neat and tidy happy ending and one of the most classic wooing lines of all time: “I came here tonight because when you realize you want to
Nate Mars recently unveiled his latest project, the In Time (Remixes) collection, featuring reimagined versions of his original In Time EP, released just last November. This eagerly anticipated release showcases remixes by esteemed artists Liondub, Tim Reaper, and Starkey, each injecting their unique flair into Mars’ tracks. Alongside these remixes, Mars introduces “Parallelogram,” a fresh
McCarthy played adrift Georgetown University grad Kevin in St. Elmo’s Fire—and then, in Pretty in Pink, rich, popular high school senior Blane, who falls for Ringwald’s outcast-because-she’s-not-rich-and-makes-her-own-clothes Andie. After that it was onto a window dresser whose muse comes to life in Mannequin and a disaffected college student in Less Than Zero (also with Robert
Ministers have urged police forces to use “robust” measures to tackle protesters who “intimidate and harass” MPs over their stance on the Israel-Gaza conflict. In a letter to chief constables, seen by Sky News, security minister Tom Tugendhat and policing minister Chris Philp said the demonstration outside the home of Conservative MP Tobias Ellwood was
Renowned US skier Catherine ‘Kasha’ Rigby has died in an avalanche in Kosovo, her fiancee has said. Rigby, 54, known as Kasha, died on Tuesday at Brezovica mountain resort in Kosovo, Magnis Wofe Murray said in a message response in Facebook. Mr Murray said on Saturday: “We were to be married in September. Now I’m
Sir Keir Starmer called for a “ceasefire that lasts” in Gaza – ahead of a vote in the Commons which risks re-opening Labour divisions on the issue. The Labour leader, fresh from an appearance at a gathering of top politicians in Germany, said every conversation there had focused on what could be done to end
It’s looking like we might have a hostage situation on our hands. While we’ve seen sneak peeks into the massive ship disaster that will open up the much-anticipated 9-1-1 Season 7, we’ve now been gifted with a new trailer detailing this emergency’s magnitude. And Bobby and Athena are right in the middle of it. From
Photography Courtesy of Athena Club Plus, Hero Cosmetics partners up with TikTok’s Alix Earle. By Lauren Knowles Date February 16, 2024 Athena Club is now available at select Canadian retailers This is not a drill: Athena Club has officially hit Canadian shelves! Founded in 2019 by Montreal-born duo Maria and Charles Desmarais, this trendy beauty
Donald Trump is promoting a line of Trump-branded trainers for $399 (£316) a pair. The presidential hopeful appeared at “Sneaker Con” in Philadelphia, a footwear convention which brands itself “The Greatest Sneaker Show on Earth”. Trump was met with boos and cheers at the Philadelphia Convention Centre as he introduced what he called the first
Genre movies like science fiction and fantasy rarely get their due at the Oscars. While movies that show us the impossible tend to be among the most popular at the box office, that popularity rarely translates to the most prestigious awards. It can be argued that many sci-fi movies deserved Best Picture nominations, but few
It’s the Year of the Dragon! Fantasy books (and sometimes other genres, too) are filled with dragons, from classics like The Hobbit to genre-bending sci-fi like Phoenix Extravagant to swoon-worthy romantasy like Fourth Wing. We talk a lot about dragon books at Book Riot, both as their own lists and incorporated into other roundups. In
Paris Hilton is sliving more than ever on her 43rd birthday, her first as a mom of two. On Feb. 17, the Paris in Love star shared a sweet TikTok video of her and husband Carter Reum‘s son Phoenix, 13 months, using a baby walker in a playroom while laughing happily. “Best Birthday Morning Greeting Ever,” Paris captioned the