Actress Letitia Wright is injured in an accident on set during filming of the upcoming movie sequel to Marvel’s Black Panther. The star, who plays Shuri, Princess of Wakanda, received hospital treatment for minor injuries sustained in a “stunt rig accident”. No details on the… Read More »Letitia Wright injured in accident during Black Panther 2 filming
Spencer Elden, the man photographed as a baby on the cover of the Nirvana Nevermind album, is suing the band for alleged sexual exploitation. The iconic cover pictures Elden at four months old in a swimming pool, reaching for a bank note dangling in front… Read More »Nirvana Nevermind baby sues band over album cover photo
Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts, part of one of the greatest bands in rock ‘n’ roll history, has died at the age of 80 years old. An official statement breaking the news said: “It is with immense sadness that we announce the death of our… Read More »Charlie Watts: Rolling Stones drummer dies aged 80
Researchers are seeing some waning of protection against Covid infections in people who are double-jabbed with a vaccine. The study looks at data from over a million people with positive Covid PCR test results between May and July 2021 who have received two doses of… Read More »Covid vaccine protection waning in double jabbed
Online accommodation platform Airbnb says it will offer housing to 20,000 refugees from Afghanistan free of charge. The company aims to help them resettle across the world. The boss of Airbnb says the move is in response to “one of the biggest humanitarian crises of… Read More »Airbnb offers free accommodation to 20,000 Afghan refugees
Fast food giant McDonalds has run out of milkshake at its restaurants in England, Scotland and Wales. Some supply chain issues are affecting the availability of a small number of items on their menu. Other products affected include some bottled drinks, which are currently temporarily… Read More »McDonalds milkshake runs out in UK restaurants
Millie Court and Liam Reardon are crowned winners of Love Island at the end of the 2021 series of the dating show’s first run for 18 months. The couple beat three other pairings to win the popular ITV2 programme’s £50,000 prize pot. Joining them in… Read More »Love Island winners crowned in summer 2021 series after show’s break
Channel 4 confirm that Mary Cook, one of the stars of hit TV review show Gogglebox, has died at the age of 92. She is known for her appearances alongside friend Marina Wingrove. The cheeky pair from Bristol are some of the most popular members… Read More »Gogglebox star Mary Cook dies aged 92
Over 80 private Covid travel test providers listed on the government’s website receive a two-strike warning over misleading prices. Another 57 companies are being removed as they do not exist or do not provide relevant tests. Health Secretary Sajid Javid says the move is to… Read More »Covid test firms warned over misleading prices
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is expected to ask American President Joe Biden to keep US troops in Afghanistan after 31 August. This will allow the continuing of evacuation flights. The PM will make the request on Tuesday at an emergency meeting of the G7… Read More »US troops in Afghanistan: PM to press Biden not to withdraw from Kabul