27 h. ago New Emmerdale episodes will give look inside ‘mysterious’ mind of John Sugden

Played by Oliver Farnworth, John has appeared as a supportive part of village life in the ITV soap, however, his true persona will soon be revealed.

Science

3 d. ago Drake’s lawyer says he’ll expose what record label is ‘trying to hide’ after ruling in defamation lawsuit

A New York judge has ruled that the Canadian star’s legal team can begin discovery

Politics

3 d. ago John Oliver faces defamation lawsuit from US healthcare executive

Dr Brian Morley claims Last Week Tonight host and show took his words out of context in a 2024 episode on MedicaidA US healthcare executive has sued John Oliver for defamation following a Last Week Tonight episode on Medicaid, in which the British-American comedian quoted the doctor as saying it was okay for a patient with bowel issues to be “a little dirty for a couple of days”.Dr Brian Morley, the ex-medical director of AmeriHealth Caritas, argues that Oliver – an outspoken comic whose show has not only addressed muzzling lawsuits but been subject to them – took the quote out of context in an April 2024 episode on Medicaid. Continue reading...

Society

3 d. ago Discovery of ancient garden beneath Jesus’ burial site backs up Biblical account

The discovery of 2,000 year-old olive trees and grapevines are believed to reflect the Gospel of John's account of where Jesus was buried

Politics

4 d. ago Andrew Tate and his brother under fire as critics call his lawsuit against X users an 'intimidation tactic'

Andrew and Tristan Tate filed a defamation lawsuit on March 18 against their critics on X and the outspoken lawyers of their alleged victims, but many activists feel this is a way to silence public outrage.

Events

5 d. ago Health insurance executive sues John Oliver over ‘out of context’ remarks about toilet hygiene

Exclusive: Dr. Brian Morley claims in his defamation lawsuit that Oliver’s segment damaged his ‘reputation and personal well-being.’

Society

5 d. ago Oliver Stone to testify at John F Kennedy assassination hearing

The director, whose film JFK has been derided by historians for suggesting the CIA had a role in the killing, will speak to task force aiming ‘to get to the bottom of this mystery’Film director Oliver Stone will testify at a US House of Representatives hearing on Tuesday that is considering thousands of pages of documents related to the 1963 assassination of John F Kennedy released this month at the direction of President Donald Trump.Representative Anna Paulina Luna, chair of the Task Force on the Declassification of Federal Secrets, said that lawmakers will hear from witnesses about the value of the documents. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago John Oliver laments Trump officials for emojis sent in group chat about airstrikes

‘Look, those clearly aren’t the right emojis to send after a bombing because the right emojis are no emojis,’ said Oliver

Politics

2 w. ago Justin Baldoni's lawyer accuses Ryan Reynolds of 'exploitation' as he fires back at request to dismiss case

Ryan Reynolds is under fire for attempting to distance himself from the $400 million defamation lawsuit that Justin Baldoni's attorney claims he played a significant role in shaping. 

Events

2 w. ago John Oliver takes aim at Mel Gibson and the actor’s father: ‘Imagine having so many terrible views’

‘Wow, that is, frankly, incredible,’ said Oliver

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3 w. ago ‘We’re on the edge of chaos’: families with trans kids fight for care as bans take hold

A federal judge blocked Donald Trump’s executive order banning trans youth healthcare, but access remains uncertainAryn Kavanaugh was sitting in her living room in South Carolina when her 17-year-old daughter came into the room and said: “I’m really scared. I think people are gonna die.” Katherine, who is using her middle name for her protection, told Kavanaugh that she thought transgender youth may be the target of violence due to the hate generated by Donald Trump’s recent action.On 28 January, Trump issued an executive order to ban access to gender-affirming care for youth under 19 years old. It directed federal agencies to deny funding to institutions that offer gender-affirming medical care including hormones and puberty blockers. Continue reading...

Events

3 w. ago John Oliver on US immigration detention: ‘Should be a massive embarrassment’

The Last Week Tonight host looks at Trump’s ‘largest deportation operation’ campaign and the dangerous state of facilities used to house immigrantsJohn Oliver took aim at the immigration detention system in the US and the many problems that come with it.The Last Week Tonight host spoke about how Donald Trump has centered deportation as a main element on his presidency and recently made “a big show of having Ice conducting immigration raids” which have largely been ineffectual. Continue reading...

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