One of Ukraine's most storied ballet companies embarks this week on a run of shows in Paris, a welcome break from airstrikes and blackouts that have bedevilled performances back home. . The theatre's website describes the tragic love story as "one of the great classical ballets of their repertoire".
Disgraced US movie titan Harvey Weinstein was convicted Monday of sexually assaulting a woman a decade ago, in what prosecutors said was part of his "reign of terror" over aspiring young actresses in Hollywood.. His victims were left terrorized and afraid for their careers if they spoke out against a man who dominated Tinseltown for decades, according to prosecutors.
Terry Hall, frontman of British ska band The Specials, has died at the age of 63, his bandmates announced Monday. . Hall died after a brief illness, The Specials said in a statement.
The first banknotes bearing the image of King Charles III are set to enter circulation by mid-2024, the Bank of England said on Tuesday as it unveiled their designs.. That means from mid-2024 onwards, notes featuring both monarchs will co-circulate.
Former Top Gear host Jeremy Clarkson faced a barrage of complaints on Monday after a huge backlash to a newspaper column in which he said he "hated" Prince Harry's wife Meghan.. High-profile critics of Clarkson, who enjoyed global success with Top Gear, and his article included Scotland First Minister Nicola Sturgeon, author Philip Pullman and London Mayor Sadiq Khan. jwp/phz/pvh
Known for making bold statements with his music, Harry Kappen has released “WarGames” as a political protest against global atrocities.
A 23-year-old man from York in northern England was charged Monday with "threatening behaviour" after several eggs were thrown towards King Charles III during a visit to the city last month.. Police in Bedfordshire, southern England, said earlier this month they had charged a 28-year-old man with a public order offence after an egg was allegedly thrown at Charles during a walkabout in the town of Luton, north of London.
Actress Amber Heard announced Monday that she had made the "very difficult" decision to settle the multimillion dollar defamation case brought by her former husband Johnny Depp.. "After a great deal of deliberation I have made a very difficult decision to settle the defamation case," she said.
Actress Amber Heard announced Monday that she had made the "very difficult" decision to settle the multimillion dollar defamation case brought against her by her former husband Johnny Depp.. Heard said she was dropping her appeal of the damages awarded by the jury and settling the case because she "simply cannot go through" another trial.
Norway's King Harald, 85, will remain in hospital "for a few days" following an infection but his condition is stable, the royal household said Monday.. The king was admitted to Oslo's university hospital for treatment with intravenous antibiotics, a statement said, adding: "His condition is stable".
