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England manager Gareth Southgate has announced his 23-man team for the June 2018 World Cup. Describing the team that he will be taking to Russia as "a squad with lots of energy", he said: “I believe this is a squad which we can be excited about". He added: “It is a…
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It sucks getting caught redhanded. In the movies, criminal masterminds team up to pull off a heist, and everything runs so smoothly. The plan is meticulous, the timing impeccable, and they have access to amazing technological gadgets. Sure, something might go wrong, but they're so skilled at improvising they still…
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He's best known for his smooth moves as Danny Zuko, but John Travolta proved he's still got what it takes to bust a move when he joined rapper 50 Cent onstage at an after-party for the Cannes Film Festival on Tuesday. Dressed in a tux, the 64-year-old actor took to…
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Vladimir Putin has opened a $3.6 billion bridge linking the Russian mainland and Crimea, triggering a fierce reaction from Kiev, as well as many other countries around the world. The 11.8-mile bridge, which took two years to build, has been a highly controversial project, designed by the Russian President to…
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have finally revealed the 10 children who will make up their bridal party for the royal wedding. Announced by Kensington Palace on Twitter, the group will be led by Prince William's children, four-year-old Prince George and three-year-old Princess Charlotte, who will reprise their roles from…
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Bonfire of the Vanities author Tom Wolfe has died at the age of 88. His death was confirmed by his agent, Lynn Nesbit, who told Reuters that he had passed away from an unspecified infection in a New York City hospital. Wolfe was perhaps best known for The Right Stuff,…
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The first trailer for the upcoming movie Bohemian Rhapsody, a biopic based on the band Queen, and starring Rami Malek as the great Freddie Mercury, has just been released. The full-length trailer features a mash-up of many of the classic Queen hits, including "Another One Bites the Dust," "Bohemian Rhapsody,"…
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Multiple people are feared dead after a bridge under construction collapsed in the Indian city of Varanasi on the afternoon of Tuesday May 15. The disaster took place during rush hour traffic. According to initial eyewitness reports distributed by the Times of India, a "huge concrete slab" fell from the flyover…
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Employees at a Cheesecake Factory in Miami have allegedly attacked a black man for wearing a 'Make America Great Again' hat. Eugenior Joseph, 22, was reportedly dining with his girlfriend's family at the Dadeland Mall Cheesecake Factory on Mother's Day when his MAGA hat attracted the attention of a female…
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A debate has erupted on social media this week about the use of the word 'gammon' in political discussions, with some detractors accusing the term of being a racial slur. If you've never heard the term before, allow me to elaborate. "Gammon" is a colloquialism used to describe a particular…
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Germany has reportedly failed to meet the NATO defence spending target, with its defence minister hinting that it would likely be asking for the target to be lowered at the next summit. Angela Merkel had previously pledged to meet the spending goal of two per cent of GDP after being singled out…
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Former Fox News anchor and pundit Bill O’Reilly could be returning to cable TV. The ex-host is reportedly in "advanced" talks with Newsmax TV, a conservative network owned by Newsmax Media, to host a new show at his old time slot of 8pm. Newsmax media is owned by Christopher Ruddy; a prominent…
