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London Grammar tell LIDO Festival fans they hope โ€˜music can bring us together.โ€™

London Grammar delivered a compelling headline performance at LIDO Festival in London's Victoria Park on Sunday evening, with lead singer Hannah Reid addressing the crowd about music's role during challenging global times. The indie pop trio, consisting of vocalist Hannah Reid, guitarist Dan Rothman, and keyboardist Dominic "Dot" Major, performed songs from their latest album, The Greatest Love, released in September of the previous year. The band captivated audiences on the warm Sunday night with their distinctive sound. Reid, 35, spoke candidly to festival-goers about the current state of world affairs, describing the timing of their performance as particularly meaningful. She expressed her personal struggles with performing during times of global conflict and suffering. "I'm struggling to be honest, the world's not a very nice place at the moment, and it's really, really, sad," Reid told the crowd. "Thank you […]

Peter Atitebi June 16, 2025

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Cromwell Street Residents Still Face Stigma Decades After West Murders

Residents of Cromwell Street in Gloucester, where Fred and Rose West committed their infamous murders, report that the area continues to be affected by stigma and social problems decades after the crimes. Although the house at 25 Cromwell Streetโ€”where the couple murdered at least 12 young women and girls between 1967 and 1987โ€”was demolished and replaced with an alleyway to the city centre, local residents say the emotional impact remains. Several residents believe local authorities have neglected the area and failed to support those living with the street's notorious history. Some also expressed concerns that the street's dark reputation attracts antisocial behavior. Polly Lowthian, 27, who works in supported living and moved next door to the former "Horror House" site earlier this year, acknowledges she was initially hesitant about the location. "There is always going to be stigma around the […]

Peter Atitebi May 20, 2025

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Entertainment

Sean Combs Trial: Cassie Ventura Testifies About “Freak-Offs” as First Week Concludes

The opening week of Sean "Diddy" Combs' trial on sex-trafficking and racketeering charges centered on testimony from his former girlfriend, Casandra "Cassie" Ventura, who spent over 20 hours detailing explicit sexual encounters that prosecutors allege are central to the criminal case. Ventura testified that Combs introduced her to "freak-offs" when she was 22, stating, "I would do absolutely anything for him, and I did. And it never stopped our whole relationship." She explained these encounters involved hired male escorts and drug use, with Combs allegedly controlling every aspect from her appearance to the sex acts performed. The defense portrayed Ventura as a willing participant, displaying messages where she appeared enthusiastic about these encounters. "I don't want to freak off for a last time," read one 2012 message, "I want it to be [the] first time for the rest of our […]

Peter Atitebi May 19, 2025

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Explosion at California Fertility Clinic Linked to “Anti-Pro-Life” Extremist

A 25-year-old California man identified as the suspect in a devastating explosion at a Palm Springs fertility clinic left behind writings expressing "anti-pro-life" views before the attack, which authorities are investigating as terrorism. The FBI identified Guy Edward Bartkus of Twentynine Palms as the suspect who died in the Saturday blast that severely damaged the American Reproductive Centers clinic in Palm Springs, an upscale desert city east of Los Angeles. Investigators revealed that Bartkus attempted to livestream the explosion and left writings containing "nihilistic ideations" that suggested anti-natalist viewsโ€”a philosophy opposing human reproduction. U.S. Attorney Bilal "Bill" Essayli characterized the message as "anti-pro-life." "This was a targeted attack against the IVF facility," said Akil Davis, assistant director of the FBI's Los Angeles field office. "Make no mistake: we are treating this as an intentional act of terrorism." The explosion, which […]

Peter Atitebi May 19, 2025

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Major Fire Erupts at Former RAF Airfield in Oxfordshire

A significant fire broke out Thursday evening at Bicester Motion, a historic motoring and aviation center located on a former RAF airbase in Oxfordshire, with witnesses reporting multiple explosions and thick black smoke rising from the site. Ten fire and rescue crews responded to the "serious incident" at the facility starting at 6:39 PM. Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue Service advised people to avoid the area and recommended local residents remain indoors with windows closed until further notice. South Central Ambulance Service, which arrived at 6:57 PM, established a command structure to support staff at the scene as the emergency response continued. Local councillor Sam Holland confirmed the fire's location at Bicester Motion, which houses over 50 specialist businesses focused on classic car restoration and engineering. "I saw it (the fire) from a distance," Holland told the PA news agency. "There's […]

Peter Atitebi May 16, 2025

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Politics

UK Prime Minister’s Shocking 10-Year Citizenship Plan Sparks National Debate

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced major immigration reforms to significantly reduce net migration over the next four years. The new policies include stricter English language requirements, extended citizenship waiting periods, and limitations on foreign recruitment. Under the proposed changes, immigrants must wait 10 years instead of five before applying for citizenship. The reforms also restrict skilled worker visas to graduate-level positions and limit companies' ability to hire from abroad, including in the care sector. The announcement comes as net migration reached 906,000 in the year to June 2023, compared to 184,000 in 2019 when Britain was still in the European Union. This surge was partly due to increased arrivals from Ukraine, Hong Kong, and foreign students. Starmer defended the reforms against business concerns about economic impact, citing recent years' stagnant growth despite high immigration. While avoiding specific numerical targets, […]

Peter Atitebi May 12, 2025

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Monster Storm Alert – Your Area Could Be Hit Within Hours!

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for thunderstorms across parts of the UK on Monday, coinciding with temperatures reaching 23C. The warning, active from midday until 10 pm, covers London, the South West, and the West Midlands. The storms are expected to bring intense but brief periods of rainfall, with potential accumulations of 20-30mm within an hour. Some areas could experience 40-50mm within two hours where storms intensify, accompanied by lightning and hail. Weather officials warn of possible disruptions to transportation, including challenging driving conditions and potential road closures. Rail and bus services might face cancellations, while some communities could experience power cuts and localized flooding of homes and businesses. A Met Office spokesperson emphasized the difficulty in precisely predicting storm locations, advising residents to stay updated with forecasts and warnings. The storms are expected to be […]

Peter Atitebi May 12, 2025

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Europe Commemorates 80th Anniversary of VE Day Amid Shifting Security Landscape

Solemn ceremonies will be held at war memorials across France on Thursday as the country marks the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day, observed as a public holiday there annually. In Paris, President Emmanuel Macron will lay a wreath at Charles de Gaulle's statue, walk up the Champs-ร‰lysรฉes to the Arc de Triomphe, rekindle the eternal flame at the tomb of the Unknown Warrior, and inspect troops. The ceremony will include a minute's silence, a rendition of the Marseillaise, a speech from Macron on "the values that triumphed in 1945," military bands from six countries, a parade of French armed forces personnel, flags, wartime vehicles, re-enactors, and a flypast. However, France is among the relatively few European countries marking VE Day with such an elaborate ceremony. Some commemorate it more modestly without a public holiday; others call it […]

Peter Atitebi May 8, 2025

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Politics

German Chancellor Nominee Rejected in Historic First-Round Vote

Friedrich Merz, Germany's conservative leader, unexpectedly failed to secure enough votes to become chancellor on Tuesday, plunging Europe's largest economy into renewed political uncertainty. The 69-year-old Merz, whose CDU/CSU conservatives won February's federal election and recently signed a coalition agreement with the center-left Social Democrats (SPD), received only 310 votes in the secret parliamentary ballotโ€”six short of the absolute majority required. At least 18 coalition MPs apparently withheld their support. While not necessarily fatal to his chancellorship bid, Merz's first-round rejection marks an unprecedented setback in post-war German politics and embarrasses a leader who promised economic revival during global instability. The vote immediately cast doubt on Merz's planned diplomatic visits to France and Poland scheduled for Wednesday. Bundestag President Julia Kloeckner announced that nine lawmakers abstained while 307 voted against Merz, who appeared visibly shocked by the outcome. Party insiders […]

Peter Atitebi May 6, 2025

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Entertainment

Rihanna Announces Third Pregnancy During Met Gala 2025

Rihanna revealed her third pregnancy at Monday's Met Gala, continuing her tradition of making memorable appearances at the prestigious fundraising event. The 37-year-old singer and beauty entrepreneur's pregnancy announcement preceded her arrival at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Photographer Miles Diggs shared a portrait on Instagram showing Rihanna in a fitted gray Miu Miu outfit with her baby bump clearly visible. The ensemble, which embraced the gala's Black dandy theme, included a skirt, matching knee-high boots, fur stole, and black cloche hat. A$AP Rocky, Rihanna's partner and a co-chair of this year's event, confirmed the news to reporters on the red carpet. "Thank you, thank you, thank you," the rapper responded when congratulated. "I'm glad everybody's happy for us because we're definitely happy." After all other guests had arrived, Rihanna entered in a deconstructed black ensemble featuring a cropped jacket, […]

Peter Atitebi May 6, 2025

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