Nedra Talley Ross, a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee and the last surviving member of the ’60s-era pop group The Ronettes has died, according to a post on the group’s Facebook page. She was 80. “It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of Nedra Talley Ross’ passing. She was a…
Five pro-Palestinian activists are due to appear in court over an attack on an Israeli arms company in Germany, in proceedings their families say could become a “show trial”. The Berlin-based activists, who are British, Irish, German and Spanish citizens, have been held in pre-trial detention in separate prisons since 8 September. They are alleged…
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Israeli forces in Gaza killed a water engineer and two drivers who transported water to displaced families over four days in mid-April, exacerbating severe shortages of clean water that are fuelling the spread of preventable disease. Israeli limits on the shipment of soap, washing powder and other hygiene products into Gaza have also forced prices…
Chris Brown is now a father of four! The singer and his girlfriend, Jada Wallace, have welcomed their first child together. Wallace announced the arrival of their baby boy in a post shared to Instagram on Sunday, April 26, 2026. Alongside a series of photos, including one of the newborn, she simply wrote, “Purest love.”…
With King Charles III and Queen Camilla set to arrive for a state visit with President Trump, we look back at some major moments in previous royal trips to the United States.
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1. Tricky visit with unprecedented degree of difficulty The contemporary political historian Anthony Seldon said the 27-30 April visit was “obviously beyond tricky” and had a “degree of difficulty” vastly surpassing any official visit since the first one by a reigning monarch, when George VI met Franklin D Roosevelt to persuade him to enter the…
Megan Thee Stallion has broken down in tears on the Broadway stage hours after she publicly called out her ex-boyfriend Klay Thompson for allegedly cheating on her. In a video posted to TikTok, the Savage rapper, 31, was seen crying after her performance as Zidler in Moulin Rouge! The Musical, which is currently on Broadway….
Not since his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, traveled to Washington after the Suez Crisis has a visit by the British monarch come at such a fraught time in Anglo-American relations.
