A third man has been charged in connection with the fatal attack on a man in Dublin city centre last weekend.Quam Babatunde, 34, who was originally …
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LIAM Payne’s chaotic finals hours before he fell to his death have been released in new court documents, a report claims. The former One Direction star, 31, died after falling from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires on October 16 last year. Getty Liam’s final hours have been revealed in new court documents[/caption] Reuters Liam fell to his death from his hotel room balcony on October 16[/caption] Aldana Serrano, 31, was invited by Liam back to his hotel Rogelio “Roger” Nores and two staff members at the hotel had been charged with manslaughter but were cleared, it was revealed today. Now, as…
A 23-year-old man is due to appear in Belfast on Friday after being charged in relation to Saturday morning’s fatal assault in Dublin.
Russia has “learned nothing” from “colonial failures and wars”, David Lammy has said, telling global foreign ministers that peace with Ukraine would mean President Vladimir Putin “finding a way forward which respects Ukraine’s sovereignty”. The Foreign Secretary was speaking at the G20 meeting of foreign ministers in South Africa, a summit also attended by Russia’s Sergey Lavrov, and said he had been “hoping to hear some sympathy for the innocent victims of the aggression” from his Moscow counterpart. However, Mr Lammy suggested that was not forthcoming, and Mr Lavrov “left his seat” before his own contribution. The meeting of foreign…
MARRIED At First Sight star Georges Berthonneau has been forced to pull out of a huge reality show. The hunk was due to appear in MTV’s The Challenge, which is known for featuring TV stars from around the world, but will no longer be competing. Getty Georges has been forced to pull out of The Challenge[/caption] Instagram/peggyroseofficial He was known for marrying Peggy on MAFS[/caption] A TV insider said: “Georges turned it down at the last minute due to some complications in his personal life which are currently taking priority. “However, he’s really hopeful that he can work on the…
Special episodes of Gerry Anderson’s puppet sci-fi series Thunderbirds are to see their first-ever, physical release as part of the show’s 60th anniversary. The three episodes, which were produced in 2015 for the show’s 50th anniversary and released a year later, will be included in a new Blu-ray set compiling all of the show’s episodes. Jamie Anderson, managing director of Anderson Entertainment and the son of the show’s creator, said: “The 60th anniversary of Thunderbirds is a remarkable milestone and after years of anticipation, we are beyond excited to finally present this original format release to our dedicated global fans…
Prosecutors should be looking at the prospect of putting IRA accomplices in the dock when they come to review the Clonoe inquest findings, the DUP has said.
The mother of a teenage Royal Army Gunner who took her own life has accused the Army of a “cover-up” after a coroner ruled a string of failings contributed to her death. Royal Artillery Gunner Jaysley Beck was found hanged at Larkhill Camp in Wiltshire on December 15 2021. Coroner Nicholas Rheinberg ruled that the Army’s failure to take action after Gunner Beck was harassed by her line manager contributed to her death. He also ruled that “on the balance of probabilities” she had been sexually assaulted by another senior colleague, and the Army’s failure to take appropriate action “more…
Having travelled stylishly through the contest, his rider remained motionless as he sauntered to the front with a furlong to run and cruised clear of his hard-ridden rivals
Russia has no “appetite” for peace in Ukraine, the Foreign Secretary has said, after a meeting of foreign ministers in South Africa on Thursday. Foreign ministers from G20 nations, including Russia’s Sergei Lavrov, gathered in Johannesburg for their annual meeting, days after officials from Washington and Moscow began talks on ending the war in Ukraine. But after a speech from Mr Lavrov, David Lammy told reporters he did not believe Russia was serious about wanting peace. He said: “At the moment, we’ve had talks effectively about talks. “We’ve not got anywhere near a negotiated settlement, and I have to say…
A union has unveiled a plan it believes will secure the future of a steelworks. Community said its proposal would ensure the continued operation of two existing blast furnaces at the British Steel site in Scunthorpe while two new electric arc furnaces (EAFs) are constructed. The union said the plan would secure a move towards greener steelmaking, requiring an additional £200 million of Government support to mitigate carbon costs in the interim period. Community general secretary Roy Rickhuss said: “The new plan from our experts at Syndex lays out the roadmap towards a just transition for British Steel in Scunthorpe,…
IT’S the beauty buff favourite that sent us all wild two years ago. And now The Ordinary is bringing back the viral Serum Foundation two years after discontinuing its make-up line. Getty The mega beauty brand, The Ordinary, is bringing back a discontinued fan favourite[/caption] The Ordinary The Serum Foundation will be on sale as of tomorrow, February 21st, for just £6.40[/caption] The Deciem-owned skincare brand’s “fan favourite” Serum Foundation is returning in its full 36 colour shade range due to a popular demand. The beauty bag essential will be on sale from 21st February for just £6.40 – however, customers will…
Donegal fans are excited for the season ahead as one of their top players of the past, Michael Murphy has come out of retirement and donned the green and gold. In 2022 Micheal announced his retirement after a 15-year senior career with inter-county football, which shocked many fans. Today’s top videos Considered one of the greatest players for the county and of his time, the 35-year-old returned to the pitch this season taking on the All-Ireland Champions Armagh. Michael Murphy and Annie Keeney. Pic: Instagram Engaged Before stepping away from his county team, Michael had another major event in his…
TO most players, a shock promotion to No 3 in the England batting line-up for a crunch match would be a huge change. But perhaps not for Jamie Smith – as he dropped a promising football career to become one of cricket’s most exciting prospects. Getty Jamie Smith has raced up the England batting order to become No 3 for Saturday’s Champions Trophy opener against Australia[/caption] Getty Smith will bat one up from Test legend Joe Root in the ODI[/caption] Getty England are gambling by elevating the powerful hitter[/caption] Test legend Joe Root has been moved down to No 4 due to Smith’s…
China reiterated on Thursday its suspension-for-suspension proposal, saying it is the most feasible option for the Korean Peninsula nuclear issue under the current situation. China reiterated on Thursday its suspension-for-suspension proposal, saying it is the most feasible option for the Korean Peninsula nuclear issue under the current situation. China reiterated on Thursday its suspension-for-suspension proposal, saying it is the most feasible option for the Korean Peninsula nuclear issue under the current situation.
A former chief of energy giant Siemens has been appointed interim chief executive of the Government’s flagship Great British Energy company. Dan McGrail, the current chief executive of trade association RenewableUK, will work for the new publicly-owned clean energy company from its Aberdeen headquarters. He will take up his post in March on an initial six-month contract on secondment from RenewableUK, which supports businesses developing wind, wave, tidal, storage and green hydrogen projects in the UK. Mr McGrail, who was previously chief executive of Siemens Engines and managing director of Siemens Power Generation, will “draw on his wealth of experience…
Lola Petticrew used her IFTA acceptance speech to call for mental health services, youth services, and a proper standard of living in the North.
TOWIE couple Roman Hackett and Matilda Draper have taken a savage swipe at his ‘jealous’ ex-fling – but vowed to help her find love. In a teaser for The Only Way Is Essex’s upcoming 34th series, the pair reflected on their blossoming romance and Matilda’s introduction to the cast. Instagram TOWIE couple Roman Hackett and Matilda Draper have taken a savage swipe at ‘jealous’ Dani Imbert[/caption] Matilda, 24, revealed: “Literally everyone I’ve met so far has been really, really lovely. I’ve not got any bad things to say about any of them so far. So, all good.” Roman, 22, then…
BOXING superstar Claressa Shields has been suspended after testing positive for marijuana following her last win. The three-weight undisputed champion, 29, beat fellow American Danielle Perkins to lift the heavyweight crown on February 3. Claressa Shields said earlier this month she was a ‘clean athlete’Getty Getty Shields celebrated beating Danielle Perkins earlier this month[/caption] The ex-Olympic golden girl faces an investigation after the Michigan Unarmed Combat Commission suspended her from fighting in the state. Shields is said to have tested positive after providing an “oral fluid sample” following a dominant victory over Perkins on points. Marijuana is on the banned…
Labelling arts courses “Mickey Mouse” degrees was “economic madness” during a UK film and TV boom, the Culture Secretary has said. Speaking ahead of a visit to Stratford-upon-Avon, William Shakespeare’s birthplace, Lisa Nandy said targeted support for the arts and culture sector will help create jobs and achieve economic growth throughout the country. She described the past decade under the previous Conservative government as “disastrous” for the sector, and claimed that culture was “erased from our classrooms and our communities”. Ms Nandy is set to announce new funding packages on her visit to Warwickshire on Thursday, including a 5% budget…