C.J. Sansom, Mystery Novelist Drawn to Tudor England, Dies at 71
He wrote a popular series of books revolving around a hunchbacked detective, Shardlake, whose troubles echo the author’s experiences of childhood bullying.
He wrote a popular series of books revolving around a hunchbacked detective, Shardlake, whose troubles echo the author’s experiences of childhood bullying.
This week’s Apple headlines; iPhone 16 design leaks, iPhone alarm problems, a Mac-beating iPad Pro, Watch Ultra 3 specs, buying into Safari search, new titanium cards for all, and more...
By Nicolás de Cárdenas
“They have done it again. It is a kind of obsessive mantra every time they need a smokescreen to distract from the real problems we have and to which they so clumsily and insidiously apply their tortuous governance.”
That is how the archbishop of Oviedo, Jesús Sanz Montes, began a letter released this week titled “The Accusing Rattle” in which he responds to the socialist government’s announcement of an exclusive plan to address sexual and power abuses committed within the Catholic Church. Читать дальше...
The dramatic appearance of Ms. Hicks, once one of Donald J. Trump’s closest aides, riveted the audience. During her testimony, she blinked back tears.
Britain's Got Talent is in a huge ITV schedule shake-up next week, where the popular show won't air on Saturday night and instead will be shown on Sunday evening
Luton boss Rob Edwards "felt sick" as he watched his relegation-threatened side squander late chances in their 1-1 draw with Everton.
The face of a 75,000-year-old neanderthal woman was reconstructed by a team of scientists in England — revealing that the extinct race likely looked more like humans than researchers previously thought.
Retail workers should place no faith in the Verdi trade union, which has once again welcomed a supposed “saviour” for Galeria Karstadt Kaufhof and is actively assisting in imposing redundancies and closures.
@Jamwanda2 on Saturday Drifting towards convergence Whatever your politics, there is no escaping the poignant fact that Zimbabwean politics are gravitating towards some kind of convergence. I am not particularly enamoured of what form and institutional mechanism which that convergence assumes eventually; other minds can apply themselves to that derived question. My focus is on […]
Matteo Garrone’s Oscar-nominated drama Io Capitano triumphed in Italy’s David di Donatello film awards on Friday evening, winning best film and best director. The film about the trials and tribulations of two Senegalese teenagers as they try to make it to Europe via the Sahara desert and the Mediterranean Sea, also won best producer for […]
Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou says "change has to happen" among his squad and says "there has to be exits".
Freeman Razemba-Senior Reporter Law enforcement agencies say they will heavily deploy on the roads to ensure the safety of school children who start travelling back to their schools for the second term which begins next Tuesday. Boarders are expected to start travelling from tomorrow. Police, in conjunction with various stakeholders including the Traffic Safety Council […]
Paramount Global says Chris McMarthy is the company’s “interim principal executive officer,” a necessity required by the SEC that apparently does not signal he has more decision-making power among a trio of top executives who stepped up to replace Bob Bakish this week in a new Office of the CEO. Security & Exchange Commission rules […]
Dozens dead and roads turned into rivers as Brazil hit by record-breaking floods Sky NewsView Full coverage on Google News
San Francisco 49ers star wide receiver Deebo Samuel got into a social media battle after defending Ryan Garcia's win.
Ctrl-Alt-Speech is a weekly podcast about the latest news in online speech, from Mike Masnick and Everything in Moderation‘s Ben Whitelaw. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, Pocket Casts, YouTube, or your podcast app of choice — or go straight to the RSS feed. In this week’s round-up of the latest news in online […]
Dennis Quaid revealed he was impressed by Lindsay Lohan's talent during the screen test for "The Parent Trap," comparing the actress to Academy Award winner Marlon Brando.
Only seven out of more than 20 million people have been reported as suffering blood clots after receiving the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine, the National Vaccine Institute on Friday revealed, insisting that the chances of developing the condition are very low.
Astronomers have discovered enormous circular radio features of unknown origin around some galaxies. Now, new observations of one dubbed the Cloverleaf suggest it was created by clashing groups of galaxies.
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Promising quarterly results released by Olaplex (OLPX) yesterday morning have sparked a meaningful rebound that has its shares up nearly 16% to start the [...]
The Lakers fired Darvin Ham after two playoff seasons.
Major Alberta utility provider TransAlta said it's also placing three other developments on hold as the government goes through a redesign of the province's electricity market.
A man who is blind went missing for more than 24 hours, but thankfully the Oklahoma Drone Recovery Company was able to track him down and reunite him with his family.
A judge has denied pretrial release for a 22-year-old man charged with murder in the fatal shooting of an off-duty Chicago police officer