go Tiger King's head zookeeper Erik Cowie says Joe Exotic should not be a free man: 'He's gonna die in prison – good riddance' By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-12T06:18:00Z Cowie doesn't hold back in aftershow that's just been released on Netflix Full Article
go Joe Lycett reverts to using own name after legally changing it to Hugo Boss By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-16T11:12:51Z The 'Joe Lycett's Got Your Back' presenter legally changed his name in March Full Article
go Quiz, episode 3, review: We all know how it's going to end, but it's still a treat to watch By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T20:00:00Z The final in the three-part drama about the Chris Tarrant-fronted quiz show scandal is concerned with the dramatic court case Full Article
go Gogglebox's Jonathan Tapper left 'fighting for life' during coronavirus battle By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-19T06:53:00Z 52-year-old appeared on the series from 2013 until 2018 Full Article
go Brad Pitt stars as weatherman in John Krasinski's Some Good News show By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T18:47:00Z Actor has been sharing skits and positive stories to provide some relief during the coronavirus pandemic Full Article
go Martin Clunes stuns Good Morning Britain viewers by appearing in pyjamas: 'The ultimate boss move' By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-21T08:59:00Z 'All he needed to finish off the look was an open can of Stella' said one viewer Full Article
go 'It's going to look odd': Neighbours to resume filming with actors 1.5 metres apart and kissing banned By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-21T11:29:00Z Soap halted production in late April due to Australia's coronavirus lockdown Full Article
go Alexis Martin: Governor commutes sentence of sex trafficking survivor supported by Kim Kardashian West By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-21T14:52:40Z Alexis Martin was serving 21 years to life behind bars Full Article
go Real Housewives star Kelly Dodd apologises after claiming coronavirus is 'God's way of thinning the herd' By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-22T05:38:00Z Reality TV star went on a rant after she was criticised for travelling while experiencing Covid-19 symptoms Full Article
go Bob Odenkirk on his son's coronavirus battle: 'It got scarier the longer it went on' By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-22T07:53:11Z Actor said his 21-year-old son's throat hurt 'like it had cancer' Full Article
go Jussie Smollett's lawsuit against Chicago dismissed by judge until his own trial is over By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-23T07:17:00Z Smollett was re-indicted in February after being charged with fabricating a racially motivated assault Full Article
go Piers Morgan Good Morning Britain interview receives nearly 2,000 Ofcom complaints By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-23T07:32:00Z Many viewers thought Morgan's interview with the Care Minister Helen Whatley was unfair Full Article
go Strictly Come Dancing judge hopes new series will go ahead despite coronavirus crisis By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-23T10:16:00Z 'I know everyone at home will be willing it to go on because it's such a great show' Full Article
go RuPaul's Drag Race: Jeff Goldblum receives backlash for Islam comments to Jackie Cox By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-25T07:05:00Z 'As if America hasn't been anti-gay and anti-woman from the outset, or killed and displaced millions of Muslims, including women and queers,' one critic retorted Full Article
go Big Bang Theory: Jim Parsons had 'no idea' where career would go after saying goodbye to Sheldon Cooper By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-29T13:26:43Z Parsons stars in Ryan Murphy's new Netflix series, Hollywood Full Article
go Ricky Gervais jokes about toilet paper shortages: 'as long as I've got booze, I don't care' By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-29T13:37:10Z 'If people are fighting over toilet rolls instead of booze, there's something wrong,' laughed the comedian Full Article
go Steph McGovern stops daily Channel 4 show so family can get 'our home back' By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-29T11:08:00Z TV host joked she may still be wearing slippers when show returns to Channel 4 studio in the coming months Full Article
go Rose McGowan compares Democrats to 'cult' amid Joe Biden sexual assault claims By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T07:08:46Z McGowan previously called her 'Charmed' co-star Alyssa Milano a 'fraud' for endorsing Biden Full Article
go Grayson Perry's Art Club has a radical, essential message – your art doesn't need to be good By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T18:20:13Z Many of us need a modern-day Bob Ross in the shape of Grayson Perry, writes Lucy Jones, to help us reconnect with the child within who just wants to push paint around the page Full Article
go Gogglebox divides viewers after stars mock Boris Johnson following coronavirus recovery By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-02T08:05:00Z 'Why so much anti-Boris clips in a time when the country should be united?' Full Article
go Gordon Ramsay allegedly leaves neighbours furious after ignoring coronavirus lockdown rules: 'He's out all the time' By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-02T07:37:00Z TV chef is said to have been seen 'multiple times in several places' Full Article
go Gogglebox's Malone family defend themselves from viewer complaints over social distancing By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-03T08:44:00Z Many are confused as to how show can continue despite lockdown Full Article
go Coronavirus: Piers Morgan to miss Good Morning Britain as he tests for Covid-19 By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-03T19:01:00Z ITV presenter says he has 'mild symptom' and will take time off from show Full Article
go Samuel L Jackson yells compliments at neighbours on Some Good News: 'Hey! Your shirt matches your dog!' By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T06:39:00Z Actor took part in the latest episode of Krasinski's YouTube show Full Article
go James Bond: Goldfinger hat valued at £30,000 on Antiques Roadshow By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T07:28:00Z The bowler hat was used by Goldfinger's henchman Oddjob Full Article
go Good Morning Britain viewers question why Susanna Reid isn't self-isolating after Piers Morgan coronavirus test By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T09:01:39Z Morgan announced he'd be taking a leave of absence from the show until he receives the results of a Covid-19 test Full Article
go Piers Morgan tests negative for coronavirus after missing Good Morning Britain By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-05T05:47:20Z Morgan had developed 'mild' symptoms Full Article
go Ricky Gervais says he negotiated with 15 lawyers and executives over how to refer to Judi Dench's genitals at the Golden Globes By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-05T10:40:00Z Comedian made the off-colour quip after the veteran actor starred in 'Cats' Full Article
go Captain Tom Moore receives gold Blue Peter badge after raising more than £30 million for NHS By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-06T05:53:00Z Captain Moore was presented the award by his grandchildren Full Article
go Have I Got News For You: David Tennant jokes that Eamonn Holmes lives in a 'tin foil bungalow' By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-08T12:56:50Z Holmes came under fire for giving validity to a conspiracy theory linking 5G to coronavirus Full Article
go June Bernicoff death: Gogglebox star dies at the age of 82 By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-08T15:56:00Z Channel 4 star came to fame alongside her husband Leon, who died in 2017 Full Article
go Miriam Margolyes shocks fans after admitting she 'had difficulty not wanting Boris Johnson to die' during coronavirus battle By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-09T06:50:00Z Actor is famous for making her opinions known during interviews Full Article
go Comedian Will Hislop goes viral for NHS clap for carers parody By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-09T10:22:00Z Will Hislop engaged in a pretend argument with his neighbour, 'Karen', over whether one of them had broken lockdown rules Full Article
go JoJo: Good to Know review – mature pop from a clear-eyed star By www.theguardian.com Published On :: 2020-05-01T08:00:19Z (Clover Music)With this long-awaited fourth album, the former teen idol has finally arrived as the kind of artist she was always meant to be‘Look at me now” is a fitting opening line for Good to Know, the fourth studio album from R&B singer JoJo. The artist has been on a storied journey through the music industry and the public eye: first emerging as the 13-year-old singer of Leave (Get Out), she then spent years mired in legal disputes with her label that prevented her releasing music. After reigniting her passionate fanbase with a string of independent, darker-sounding mixtapes (and one viral Drake cover), she released Mad Love, her long-delayed third album, in 2016. But Good to Know, released on her own imprint Clover Music, with its themes of independence and self-knowledge, carries with it a sense that she has finally arrived as the kind of artist she was always meant to be. Continue reading... Full Article Pop and rock R&B Culture Music
go Roaming 'robodog' politely tells Singapore park goers to keep apart... By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T15:46:40Z Roaming 'robodog' politely tells Singapore park goers to keep apart... (Third column, 17th story, link) Related stories:UK to place all incoming travellers under 14-day quarantine...Swiss to launch tracking app...More than 1,000 line up for food in rich Geneva...Dutch students return to school behind plastic shields...Milan mayor lashes out at revelers breaking rules...Belgians told to pick four 'lockdown friends'...Colombian company creates bed that can double as coffin...Argentina Teeters on Default, Again, as Pandemic Guts Economy... Full Article
go ROYAL CARIBBEAN crew go on hunger strike until company proves sending them home... By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T15:46:38Z ROYAL CARIBBEAN crew go on hunger strike until company proves sending them home... (Second column, 17th story, link) Full Article
go 'The government is failing us'... By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-09T15:46:37Z 'The government is failing us'... (Top headline, 4th story, link) Related stories:RECORD 103,415,000 NOT IN LABOR FORCE...20.5 MILLION JOBS VANISH IN APRIL...UNDERCOUNTED!Trump's 2020 Jobs Bet Unravels...Dems introduce bill to give $2,000 monthly payments to most Americans...Federal Debt Tops $25 Trillion for First Time; Jumped $1 Trillion in Just 28 Days!Docs show top WH officials buried CDC report...NYPD reveals 80% of social distancing arrests have been minorities...Pandemic has widened racial and political divisions...Post-Outbreak Crime Surge?Armed With Swabs, Covid Hunters Stalk Their Prey...Fight Over Death Toll Opens Grim New Front in Election Battle...Anxious About Virus, Older Voters Grow More Wary of Trump...Florida nursing home fatalities spike dramatically...U.S. DEATHS: 77,313...WORLD SICK MAP...AMERICA SICK MAP... Full Article
go McIlroy and Johnson to team up in $3m golf event for coronavirus charities By www.theguardian.com Published On :: 2020-05-04T15:24:08Z Rickie Fowler and Matthew Wolff the opposition at SeminoleBroadcast to be screened live in UK and United StatesRory McIlroy, Dustin Johnson, Rickie Fowler and Matthew Wolff are to take part in an event to raise money for coronavirus charities. The foursome will play in the TaylorMade Driving Relief – a two-team skins challenge over 18 holes – at Seminole in Florida on 17 May.McIlroy, the world No 1, will team up with Johnson against Fowler and Wolff, with up to $3m (£2.38m) going to the American Nurses Foundation and CDC Foundation. All four will follow strict physical-distancing measures and comprehensive testing will be used to protect players, TV staff and others at the course. Related: Golf must be force for good when it makes long-awaited return | Ewan Murray Continue reading... Full Article Rory McIlroy Sport Dustin Johnson Golf PGA Tour US sports
go 'A year to be better': Abby Gustaitis on lockdown and the lure of Olympic rugby gold By www.theguardian.com Published On :: 2020-05-06T11:56:41Z The Eagles sevens captain has seen the Tokyo Games postponed and USA Rugby go bankrupt. She refuses to let her dream dieAbby Gustaitis, co-captain of the USA sevens team, has not heard the latest news from Tokyo. Related: Tokyo Olympics in 2021 at risk of cancellation admits Japan's PM Related: Tom Brady seen training in closed Tampa park during Covid-19 shutdown Recognize these faces? #DontRushChallenge featuring the #USWNT7s has us ready for a party. pic.twitter.com/wvO6kNkKsi Continue reading... Full Article Rugby sevens USA rugby union team Rugby union Women's rugby union Sport US sports Olympic Games
go Space Lettuce Is Out of This World Good By science.howstuffworks.com Published On :: 2020-04-08T15:00:04+00:00 Lettuce has key nutrients that give both astronauts and Earth-dwellers alike a physical and psychological boost. And the lettuce grown in space is no less nutritious than the Earth-bound variety. Full Article
go How the Environment Has Changed Since the First Earth Day 50 Years Ago By science.howstuffworks.com Published On :: 2020-04-22T20:00:04+00:00 It's been 50 years since the first Earth Day, and while progress has been made in some areas, humanity still has had a major impact on the planet. Full Article
go Ocean Plastic Once Choking Chile's Shores Now in Patagonia's Hats By science.howstuffworks.com Published On :: 2020-04-24T19:58:58+00:00 A startup is recycling tons of discarded fishing nets throughout Chile. Is this a template for tackling the global plastic waste problem? Full Article
go The two Angus Taylor scandals that won't go away By www.theguardian.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T17:30:04Z In the past year Australia’s energy minister has been swept up in two scandals. The past week has brought developments in both. Anne Davies explains what questions he has yet to answerYou can read Lisa Cox’s and Anne Davies’ latest updates on the Jamland grass poisoning here and more on the doctored document saga here. Continue reading... Full Article Angus Taylor Australia news Australian politics Sydney Rural Australia Liberal party
go Dharawal elder recounts Captain Cook’s arrival in Australia 250 years ago – video By www.theguardian.com Published On :: 2020-04-29T00:54:47Z To mark 250 years since British explorers landed in Australia for the first time, authorities are planning to unveil new memorials at Captain James Cook's landing site in Botany Bay, while a replica Endeavour sailing vessel will circumnavigate Australia – when Covid-19 restrictions allow. But one Aboriginal elder, who grew up on the shores of Botany Bay and has spent years involved in the resurrection of his Indigenous Dharawal culture, explains why Aboriginal people will not be celebrating• Paul Daley: Commemorating James Cook’s arrival, Australia should not omit his role in the suffering that followed Continue reading... Full Article Indigenous Australians Australia news Sydney
go NSW police watchdog says strip searches illegal but critics say findings ‘did not go far enough’ By www.theguardian.com Published On :: 2020-05-08T10:16:31Z A 16-year-old Aboriginal boy was forced to remove his shorts and squat during a search, but disciplinary action has not been recommendedA New South Wales police watchdog investigation into seven strip searches including one in which a 16-year-old Aboriginal boy was physically forced to remove his shorts and squat has found that all of them were unlawful.But the watchdog has been criticised for “not going far enough” in its findings, with Sarah Crellin, a principal solicitor at the Aboriginal Legal Service, saying she was “deeply disappointed that there have been no recommendations for disciplinary action” against individual officers. Continue reading... Full Article Australian police and policing Indigenous Australians New South Wales Australia news
go Australian government stops listing major threats to species under environment laws By www.theguardian.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T22:10:31Z Exclusive: Documents show department has stopped recommending assessment of ‘key threatening processes’ affecting native wildlifeThe federal government has stopped listing major threats to species under national environment laws, and plans to address listed threats are often years out of date or have not been done at all.Environment department documents released under freedom of information laws show the government has stopped assessing what are known as “key threatening processes”, which are major threats to the survival of native wildlife. Continue reading... Full Article Australia news Environment Scott Morrison Coalition Wildlife Australian politics Conservation
go Desperate times call for desperate measures: how far sport will go to resume play | Scott Heinrich By www.theguardian.com Published On :: 2020-05-08T20:00:36Z From hosting the remainder of the Premier League season in Perth to the UFC Fight Island concept, ideas have ranged from bold to crazy“When you’re going through hell, keep going.” Winston Churchill might not have had the coronavirus pandemic in mind when trotting out that particular gem, but trust him to find the right words almost a century before the fact. The Churchillian equivalent of “keep calm and carry on” is a mantra embraced by much of society right now, and sport is no different.While health remains the primary concern in all walks of life, sporting bodies the world over have found themselves engaged in sessions of radical thinking to stave off looming economic ruin. In what predicament other than a global crisis could the term “NRL Island” be anything other than a genius concept for reality television? Continue reading... Full Article Sport Australia sport Coronavirus outbreak
go Covid-19 competence has given Australian governments some political capital. But there's a flipside | Katharine Murphy By www.theguardian.com Published On :: 2020-05-08T20:00:36Z Politicians have set a high bar for themselves – success on coronavirus has created community expectations that will be challenging to shiftSign up for Guardian Australia’s daily coronavirus emailDownload the free Guardian app to get the most important news notifications“Let’s not give everything back, let’s not throw away all the progress we’ve made by letting our frustration get the better of us.” This was Daniel Andrews on Friday afternoon, shortly after national cabinet resolved to gradually restart economic and social activity by July.The Victorian premier wanted people to understand he’d be hastening slowly – the message being here in the Massachusetts of Australia, we decide how quickly we’ll remove coronavirus restrictions. We don’t apply an arbitrary national average. Continue reading... Full Article Coronavirus outbreak Australian politics Health Australia news Scott Morrison Daniel Andrews Gladys Berejiklian Victoria New South Wales
go 'You're going to see stars': What it feels like to be stung by an Asian giant hornet By www.ctvnews.ca Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 14:11:37 -0400 It's been years since Coyote Peterson was stung by a Japanese giant hornet -- a subspecies of the Asian giant hornet -- but the American wildlife educator vividly remembers how the sting immediately felt like a 'red hot fire poker' being shoved into his skin, followed by residual, almost unbearable pain that lasted for hours. Full Article
go Tim Brooke-Taylor dead: Goodies co-stars lead tributes as actor dies aged 79 after contracting coronavirus By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-12T14:40:00Z Bill Oddie hails Brooke-Taylor as 'true visual comic' Stephen Fry, Rob Brydon and Jack Dee also pay tribute Brooke-Taylor joins public figures to have died after contracting Covid-19 Read our live coronavirus updates HERE Full Article