18 h. ago Kanye West PAYS Bianca Censori 'hundreds of thousands' to carry out sordid stunts: Insiders spill staggering sum he lost overnight and say crisis is worse than anyone knows

Kanye West is playing a small music festival in Slovakia next week - a career climb-down that's almost his only option left after becoming a 'global pariah'.

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19 h. ago Kanye West's wife Bianca Censori poses nearly nude as she debuts new blonde look

The revealing snaps were shared by the rapper online before being swiftly deleted

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26 h. ago Bianca Censori poses nearly nude for raunchy Kanye West photo shoot

Bianca Censori shared another set of jaw-dropping photos from her latest photo shoot with husband Kanye West.

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27 h. ago Climate breakdown tripled death toll in Europe’s June heatwave, study finds

Heat caused 2,300 deaths across 12 cities, of which 1,500 were down to climate crisis, scientists sayPlanet-heating pollution tripled the death toll from the “quietly devastating” heatwave that seared Europe at the end of June, early analysis covering a dozen cities has found, as experts warned of a worsening health crisis that is being overlooked.Scientists estimate that high heat killed 2,300 people across 12 major cities as temperatures soared across Europe between 23 June and 2 July. They attributed 1,500 of the deaths to climate breakdown, which has heated the planet and made the worst extremes even hotter. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Drugs crisis in jails ‘worse than ever’ as seizures by prison officers near record

Exclusive: Blue-light emergency responses now ‘a normal part of life’ in prison, experts warn

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7 d. ago Kanye West barred from Australia after controversial 'Heil Hitler' song

Kanye West has been banned from entering Australia after the country's Immigration Minister revoked his visa following the release of his controversial song Heil Hitler

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7 d. ago EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: 'Fourth man' in 'Sextator' scandal at The Spectator magazine leaves staggering sum in his will

As parties go, few can rival the Spectator's for its heady mix of wealth, power, and old-school glamour, with past guests including Dame Joan Collins and Georgia Toffolo.

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7 d. ago EDEN CONFIDENTIAL: 'Fourth man' in 'Sextator' scandal at The Spectator magazine leaves staggering sum in his will

As parties go, few can rival the Spectator's for its heady mix of wealth, power, and old-school glamour, with past guests including Dame Joan Collins and Georgia Toffolo.

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7 d. ago Minister reveals Kanye West banned from Australia over ‘Heil Hitler’ song

Kanye West was banned from Australia over his new song, ‘Heil Hitler’, Australian immigration minister Tony Burke has revealed.

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7 d. ago Kanye West stripped of Australian visa over Heil Hitler song

Ye has been travelling to Australia for years as it is where his wife of three years, Bianca Censori, was born

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7 d. ago Kanye West banned from entering Australia over song with shocking two

Australia’s Immigration Minister revealed that Kanye West’s visa was revoked due to his promotion of hateful content and antisemitism underscoring the country’s firm stance against bigotry

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7 d. ago Kanye West barred from entering Australia over Hitler song, Tony Burke says

Home affairs minister says decision to revoke rapper’s visa came after widely condemned track released in MayGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe US rapper and artist Kanye West has been barred from travelling to Australia after the release of his widely condemned song Heil Hitler, which has been banned on Apple Music, Spotify and YouTube.The home affairs minister, Tony Burke, disclosed on Wednesday that the government had revoked the rapper’s visa after his song referencing the Nazi leader Adolf Hitler was released independently in May.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Kanye West's Australian visa is CANCELLED as the American rapper tries to come Down Under to visit wife Bianca Censori's family: 'He's made a lot of offensive comments'

Kanye West's hopes of entering Australia went up in smoke on Wednesday as the American rapper's Aussie visa was cancelled. 

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1 week ago Charli xcx at Glastonbury review – a thrilling hostile takeover by a pop star at the peak of her powers

Other stagePlaying to a dizzyingly huge crowd, for many this is Saturday’s true headlining set: a bawdy and uncompromising icon playing alone with no frillsFor my money, one of the best pop tours of the 21st century was Kanye West’s Yeezus tour. Like the album it was supporting, the Yeezus tour was abrasive and minimal and totally spectacular: West stood in front of gigantic bright-red screens and blasted arenas with some of the harshest, most acidic sounds ever considered mainstream. That tour was unrelenting and uncompromising and, as a result, totally compelling.Charli xcx’s Brat tour may be the only clear successor. It is a show whose main components are a curtain, a few stadium strobe light rigs, and one star whose vision is so specific and so well realised that the “necessities” of an A-list pop show – dancers, set pieces, etc – suddenly seem like crutches for anyone less in tune with themselves. This makes sense, given that Charli is also our clearest successor to West himsel...

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1 week ago Diddy’s son King releases song with Kanye West calling for father’s freedom

The song includes lyrics like: ‘F*** the world, critics, and the witness’

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1 week ago Danny Rohl in talks to leave Sheffield Wednesday as club crisis worsens

The manager hopes for a return to the Bundesliga as off-field issues mount as Hillsborough

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1 week ago UN aid chief warns of worsening humanitarian crisis in rebel

The United Nations’ humanitarian chief is urging more global support for displaced people in eastern Congo

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1 week ago Iconic vest featured in Ferris Bueller’s Day Off sells for staggering sum at auction

Clothing item worn by Matthew Broderick’s character Ferris sold for more than £200,000

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2 w. ago Chaos for Spanish islands as 45,000 new homes needed to avoid 'total collapse'

A cluster of Spanish islands have been warned their public services with 'collapse' within the next five years if the housing crisis continues to worsen - resulting in calls for 45,000 new homes

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2 w. ago Inside Jeff Bezos' lavish wedding as insiders spill every jaw

Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez are set to tie the knot on the obscure island of San Giovanni Evangelista in Venice amid three days of festivities this week

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