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Why the Queen's speech sparked controversy this year
- December 30, 2018
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II arrives to attend the Christmas Day service at St. Mary Magdalene Church in Sandringham, England on December 25, 2018. Well, we did a little sleuthing and found out that, after the church service, the immediate family headed back to Sandringham for a turkey roast lunch with all the trimmings, before everyone gathered together at 3 p.m.to watch the pre-recorded Queen's Christmas Speech on the telly. (more...)
- December 30, 2018
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II arrives to attend the Christmas Day service at St. Mary Magdalene Church in Sandringham, England on December 25, 2018. Well, we did a little sleuthing and found out that, after the church service, the immediate family headed back to Sandringham for a turkey roast lunch with all the trimmings, before everyone gathered together at 3 p.m.to watch the pre-recorded Queen's Christmas Speech on the telly. (more...)
Liverpool Move Nine Points Clear At The Top After Thrashing Arsenal
- December 30, 2018
Closing out the year with a match against their rivals was thought to be a tough task but Klopp blitzed Unai Emery's side with victory which served as a ideal closing to 2018. In the space of a few seconds and even less passes, Liverpool had gone from defending an Arsenal attack to Salah being fouled inside the visitors box. (more...)
- December 30, 2018
Closing out the year with a match against their rivals was thought to be a tough task but Klopp blitzed Unai Emery's side with victory which served as a ideal closing to 2018. In the space of a few seconds and even less passes, Liverpool had gone from defending an Arsenal attack to Salah being fouled inside the visitors box. (more...)
Kanye West Surprises Kim Kardashian With A $14 Million Gift
- December 30, 2018
Kanye surprised Kim with a $14 million dollar condo in Miami . The building offers luxury amenities like a private gym, spa, pool, 24-hours doorman, security surveillance, valet, concierge and underground parking. In another tweet, she revealed another family photo taken outside her and West's Calabasas home amid a shower of Christmas lights. Kim Kardashian West speaks out after being slammed for letting North West wear red lipstick over the holidays. (more...)
- December 30, 2018
Kanye surprised Kim with a $14 million dollar condo in Miami . The building offers luxury amenities like a private gym, spa, pool, 24-hours doorman, security surveillance, valet, concierge and underground parking. In another tweet, she revealed another family photo taken outside her and West's Calabasas home amid a shower of Christmas lights. Kim Kardashian West speaks out after being slammed for letting North West wear red lipstick over the holidays. (more...)
Absolutely Fabulous star Dame June Whitfield dies age 93
- December 30, 2018
One of June's most recent screen appearances came in 2016, when she played Sister Ruth in EastEnders . Her spectacular career is unparalleled in its longevity with seven decades of being a key element in numerous high profile and successful shows. (more...)
- December 30, 2018
One of June's most recent screen appearances came in 2016, when she played Sister Ruth in EastEnders . Her spectacular career is unparalleled in its longevity with seven decades of being a key element in numerous high profile and successful shows. (more...)
Fox Commentator Bre Payton Dies After Sudden Illnesses
- December 29, 2018
Those who knew and worked with Payton at the Federalist website expressed shock Friday over her death. "Please send prayers to her family". "It is with a heavy heart that I type this", she wrote. "So young, talented and full of life and promise, her life suddenly snuffed out", Fox News' Brit Hume said. "She's in a coma right now and needs all the prayers and help she can get". (more...)
- December 29, 2018
Those who knew and worked with Payton at the Federalist website expressed shock Friday over her death. "Please send prayers to her family". "It is with a heavy heart that I type this", she wrote. "So young, talented and full of life and promise, her life suddenly snuffed out", Fox News' Brit Hume said. "She's in a coma right now and needs all the prayers and help she can get". (more...)
Rob Kardashian makes rare appearance with daughter dream at family Christmas party
- December 29, 2018
The Kardashian family has shared on social media the latest edition of its traditional Christmas card. There are some couples like Justin Bieber and Hailey Baldwin Bieber, who are celebrating the holiday as a married couple for the first time. (more...)
- December 29, 2018
The Kardashian family has shared on social media the latest edition of its traditional Christmas card. There are some couples like Justin Bieber and Hailey Baldwin Bieber, who are celebrating the holiday as a married couple for the first time. (more...)
Prince Charles' fears for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's royal baby
- December 29, 2018
We're almost there, '" Karen Anvil told E! "It's been a busy year for my family, with two weddings and two babies and another child expected soon", said the monarch. The now Duchess of Sussex has been reported to oppose the activity, being an animal lover. "She was doing her duty as a royal with the crowds, shaking hands, etc.", Anvil told the entertainment site. (more...)
- December 29, 2018
We're almost there, '" Karen Anvil told E! "It's been a busy year for my family, with two weddings and two babies and another child expected soon", said the monarch. The now Duchess of Sussex has been reported to oppose the activity, being an animal lover. "She was doing her duty as a royal with the crowds, shaking hands, etc.", Anvil told the entertainment site. (more...)
Historic music retailer HMV collapses due to digital surge
- December 29, 2018
Since then, online shopping, downloads and streaming provided by platforms such as Amazon, Spotify and Netflix , have continued to eat into sales of physical music . Mr McGowan said the business had also suffered from the "general malaise" affecting the high street , pointing in particular to its annual business rates bill of more than £15m. (more...)
- December 29, 2018
Since then, online shopping, downloads and streaming provided by platforms such as Amazon, Spotify and Netflix , have continued to eat into sales of physical music . Mr McGowan said the business had also suffered from the "general malaise" affecting the high street , pointing in particular to its annual business rates bill of more than £15m. (more...)
Stunning new snaps from Miley and Liam's intimate wedding
- December 29, 2018
The Wrecking Ball singer later posted a clip on Twitter of herself dancing to Ronson's hit Uptown Funk after the small ceremony in Tennessee. As most mothers are wont to do, Tish shared a proud picture of her and her husband, Billy Ray , standing beside their daughter in her Vivienne Westwood gown . (more...)
- December 29, 2018
The Wrecking Ball singer later posted a clip on Twitter of herself dancing to Ronson's hit Uptown Funk after the small ceremony in Tennessee. As most mothers are wont to do, Tish shared a proud picture of her and her husband, Billy Ray , standing beside their daughter in her Vivienne Westwood gown . (more...)
Angelina Jolie Hints That She May Run for President
- December 28, 2018
She also said her position with the United Nations already allows her to work directly with people in need, governments and militaries "without it being about myself or my policies". "To them, family wasn't the one that looked like them, it was the other", she explained. "I am a patriot but I am also an internationalist and I love and value other people and other countries". (more...)
- December 28, 2018
She also said her position with the United Nations already allows her to work directly with people in need, governments and militaries "without it being about myself or my policies". "To them, family wasn't the one that looked like them, it was the other", she explained. "I am a patriot but I am also an internationalist and I love and value other people and other countries". (more...)
Miley Cyrus Shares Stunning Wedding Photos With Liam Hemsworth
- December 28, 2018
Liam posted one photo with the caption "My love". The couple met almost a decade ago on the set of the film The Last Song . They got back together in 2016 and have been going strong since, with Cyrus wearing her engagement ring after their reconciliation. (more...)
- December 28, 2018
Liam posted one photo with the caption "My love". The couple met almost a decade ago on the set of the film The Last Song . They got back together in 2016 and have been going strong since, with Cyrus wearing her engagement ring after their reconciliation. (more...)
Eddie Murphy's newborn son appears in rare family photo
- December 28, 2018
The comedian's other children, Eric , 29, Angel Iris , 11, Bria , Miles Mitchell, 26, Bella Zahra, 16, Christian , 28, Shayne Audra, 24 and Zola Ivy, 19, were also in the photo. The newborn is named after Murphy's late brother Charlie who recently died of leukemia. Meanwhile, a source previously told PEOPLE that Murphy and Butcher were "very happy to expect another baby" as " They wished for a younger sibling for their daughter ", the insider said. (more...)
- December 28, 2018
The comedian's other children, Eric , 29, Angel Iris , 11, Bria , Miles Mitchell, 26, Bella Zahra, 16, Christian , 28, Shayne Audra, 24 and Zola Ivy, 19, were also in the photo. The newborn is named after Murphy's late brother Charlie who recently died of leukemia. Meanwhile, a source previously told PEOPLE that Murphy and Butcher were "very happy to expect another baby" as " They wished for a younger sibling for their daughter ", the insider said. (more...)
Chris Brown Charged With Monkey-Related Misdemeanors: L.A. City Attorney
- December 28, 2018
Brown is adamant the video was NOT taken at his L.A. home - it was shot in Vegas ... where the monkey lived with a relative who was the REAL owner. Footage posted by Brown in December a year ago shows his daughter, Royalty , holding the baby monkey in her lap. (more...)
- December 28, 2018
Brown is adamant the video was NOT taken at his L.A. home - it was shot in Vegas ... where the monkey lived with a relative who was the REAL owner. Footage posted by Brown in December a year ago shows his daughter, Royalty , holding the baby monkey in her lap. (more...)
"Black Mirror" Season 5 Is A Movie
- December 28, 2018
The page is separate from the existing Black Mirror series page; it also includes the label "A Netflix Film" and the very simple description, "Be right back". Twitter user Jeeves Williams noted that Netflix appeared to be filming a scene set in the United Kingdom circa 1984, the same year ads began for a ZX Spectrum game named Bandersnatch . (more...)
- December 28, 2018
The page is separate from the existing Black Mirror series page; it also includes the label "A Netflix Film" and the very simple description, "Be right back". Twitter user Jeeves Williams noted that Netflix appeared to be filming a scene set in the United Kingdom circa 1984, the same year ads began for a ZX Spectrum game named Bandersnatch . (more...)
R.I.P. Frank Adonis, Goodfellas actor dies at 83
- December 28, 2018
Frank Adonis , who appeared in Martin Scorsese's Goodfellas , Raging Bull and Casino along with tough-guy roles in dozens of other films and TV shows, has died. "He helped all his friends he could", she said. Great writer, director and actor. Frank Adonis also starred in blockbusters like Wall Street, Bad Lieutenant, Wolfen, True Romance and Ace Ventura: Pet Detective . (more...)
- December 28, 2018
Frank Adonis , who appeared in Martin Scorsese's Goodfellas , Raging Bull and Casino along with tough-guy roles in dozens of other films and TV shows, has died. "He helped all his friends he could", she said. Great writer, director and actor. Frank Adonis also starred in blockbusters like Wall Street, Bad Lieutenant, Wolfen, True Romance and Ace Ventura: Pet Detective . (more...)
How Princess Diana normalised pregnancy fashion for Kate and Meghan
- December 28, 2018
The statement said: "Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are very pleased to announce that The Duchess of Sussex is expecting a baby in the Spring of 2019". "Her bump holding was pure instinct, natural and not staged at all". This year she only managed to snap the back of the four Royals alongside Prince Charles , but said she must have an eye for taking pictures as the same shot has been put up on the Kensington Palace website. (more...)
- December 28, 2018
The statement said: "Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are very pleased to announce that The Duchess of Sussex is expecting a baby in the Spring of 2019". "Her bump holding was pure instinct, natural and not staged at all". This year she only managed to snap the back of the four Royals alongside Prince Charles , but said she must have an eye for taking pictures as the same shot has been put up on the Kensington Palace website. (more...)
XXXTentacion Dethroned By Mariah Carey For Spotify’s Single Day Streaming Record
- December 28, 2018
The record was announced on Twitter by Chart Data and shared on Instagram by Carey, who wrote, "Such an unbelievable Christmas gift!" Even Carey couldn't believe it, tweeting in exasperation about how the 24-year-old song shattered Spotify's record books this holiday season. (more...)
- December 28, 2018
The record was announced on Twitter by Chart Data and shared on Instagram by Carey, who wrote, "Such an unbelievable Christmas gift!" Even Carey couldn't believe it, tweeting in exasperation about how the 24-year-old song shattered Spotify's record books this holiday season. (more...)
Instagram accidentally changed its layout - and users were not happy
- December 28, 2018
The redesigned Snapchat app has struggled to attract more users since its roll-out previous year and newer versions have been criticized for being too confusing. - (@MattNavarra) December 27, 2018I have the new Instagram horizontal scroll interface. The good news is the switch was an accident and isn't a permanent change to Instagram . (more...)
- December 28, 2018
The redesigned Snapchat app has struggled to attract more users since its roll-out previous year and newer versions have been criticized for being too confusing. - (@MattNavarra) December 27, 2018I have the new Instagram horizontal scroll interface. The good news is the switch was an accident and isn't a permanent change to Instagram . (more...)
Congress Objects to ‘The Accidental PM’, Demands Screening
- December 28, 2018
Talking about preparations he did to play role of Dr Manmohan Singh, Kher said , "I took about 6-7 months to prepare this role". The trailer opens with Singh, played by Anupam Kher , being compared to Bhishma from Mahabharata . The Congress party has raised objections to Anupam Kher starrer The Accidental Prime Minister , the trailer of which was released on Thursday. The youth wing has also noted that if there are any scenes which are factually incorrect and are maligning the Congress ... (more...)
- December 28, 2018
Talking about preparations he did to play role of Dr Manmohan Singh, Kher said , "I took about 6-7 months to prepare this role". The trailer opens with Singh, played by Anupam Kher , being compared to Bhishma from Mahabharata . The Congress party has raised objections to Anupam Kher starrer The Accidental Prime Minister , the trailer of which was released on Thursday. The youth wing has also noted that if there are any scenes which are factually incorrect and are maligning the Congress ... (more...)
Instagram users are furious over new app update
- December 28, 2018
It looked like the new feed would display one post at a time and include a scroll bar at the top to indicate how far you have swiped. Another person wrote : "Only in 2018 could a company as large as Instagram release a new update and then receive such a backlash over it that they change it back 20 minutes later". (more...)
- December 28, 2018
It looked like the new feed would display one post at a time and include a scroll bar at the top to indicate how far you have swiped. Another person wrote : "Only in 2018 could a company as large as Instagram release a new update and then receive such a backlash over it that they change it back 20 minutes later". (more...)
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