Wildfires in Portugal blamed for at least six deaths as Europe sends aircraft to help

A man carries a fire extinguisher and speaks on the phone as a metalworking warehouse burns in Sever do Vouga, a town in northern Portugal that has been surrounded by forest fires, Monday. (Bruno Fonseca / Associated Press) Five thousand firefighters struggled Tuesday to contain multiple wildfires raging across northern Portugal that are blamed for … Read more

What is the Strictly curse? Here’s the full list of affected couples

The Strictly curse has been discussed since the series began (Picture: BBC) Strictly Come Dancing has returned to our screens in 2024 – for a special 20th anniversary of the BBC’s competitive dance show. This year’s line-up includes Love Islander Tasha Ghouri, EastEnders star Jamie Borthwick, comedian Chris McCausland, and TV presenter Nick Knowles. While … Read more

Sean Combs abused women during ‘freak offs’ involving male prostitutes, drugs, violence, feds allege

Sean Combs arrives at the Pre-Grammy Gala And Salute To Industry Icons at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills in 2020. (Mark Von Holden / Invision via Associated Press) Sean “Diddy” Combs, the legendary music mogul, was accused by federal prosecutors of abusing women in a sweeping indictment unsealed Tuesday in New York. Combs, … Read more

Simple Minds and Slik drummer Kenny Hyslop dies aged 73

Simple Minds and Slik drummer Kenny Hyslop has died aged 73 (Pictures: Getty/ Kenny Hyslop) Simple Minds drummer Kenny Hyslop has died aged 73 after ‘struggling with poor health’. The musician, who joined the famous Scottish band for a year from 1981, had reportedly been ill for some time prior to his death. A cause … Read more

Oracle’s Larry Ellison beats Zuckerberg, Arnault to become world’s third-richest person

Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison became the third richest person in the world on Tuesday with a net worth of $203.9 billion, according to Forbes, surpassing Mark Zuckerberg and Bernard Arnault. Earlier on Tuesday, Ellison briefly beat out Amazon’s Jeff Bezos before dipping back down to third.  Bezos has a net worth of $206.4 billion, according … Read more

Israel says halting Hezbollah attacks is now a war goal as officials warn of a wider operation

The Israeli Iron Dome air defense system fires to intercept an attack from Lebanon over the Galilee region, near Kiryat Shmona, as seen from the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights on Tuesday. (Leo Correa / Associated Press) Israel said Tuesday that halting Hezbollah’s attacks in the country’s north to allow residents to return to their homes is … Read more

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