35 m. ago Donald Trump responds with glee as Jimmy Kimmel show axed over Charlie Kirk comments

US president Donald Trump has celebrated ABC's decision to axe the Jimmy Kimmel Live! show following his comments made after the shooting of activist Charlie Kirk

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3 h. ago Trump celebrates Jimmy Kimmel suspension; some networks replace show with Charlie Kirk tribute – live

ABC says show will be off-air ‘indefinitely’ following complaints about host’s comments on the killing of rightwing activist KirkDonald Trump has claimed his administration has reached a deal with China to keep TikTok operating in the US, amid uncertainty over what shape the final agreement will take, with suggestions from the Chinese side that Beijing would retain control of the algorithm that powers the site’s video feed.“We have a deal on TikTok ... We have a group of very big companies that want to buy it,” Trump said on Tuesday, without providing further details. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago Donald Trump warns Seth Meyers is 'next' while celebrating Jimmy Kimmel's 'cancelation' as 'great news for America'

Donald Trump hailed the suspension of Jimmy Kimmel Live! as 'great news for America; and urged NBC to fire Jimmy Fallon and Seth Meyers next.

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40 h. ago Robert Redford dies: Meryl Streep leads tributes to giant of American cinema, saying ‘one of the lions has passed’ – latest updates

Star of Hollywood classics including Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, The Sting and All the President’s Men, dies aged 89‘The star who changed Hollywood’: Peter Bradshaw on Robert RedfordRobert Redford – a life in picturesOne of Redford’s close friends and regular contributors, Jane Fonda, has released an emotional statement about him following his death.“It hit me hard this morning when I read that Bob was gone,” she wrote. “I can’t stop crying. He meant a lot to me and was a beautiful person in every way. He stood for an America we have to keep fighting for.” Continue reading...

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40 h. ago Robert Redford dies: tributes paid to giant of American cinema – latest updates

Star of Hollywood classics including Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, The Sting and All the President’s Men, dies aged 89‘The star who changed Hollywood’: Peter Bradshaw on Robert RedfordRobert Redford – a life in picturesBack in 2019, Ryan Gilbey set about ranking Redford’s top ten performances.As always with Ranked, positioning and omissions are supposed to spark debate (or ignite endless arguing. Should Indecent Proposal have been excluded from the top ten? Was All the President’s Men only worthy of fourth place? The debate continues. Here’s Ryan’s number one entry, the aforementioned Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid:Redford’s sole Oscar nomination for acting was, rather shockingly, for The Sting, a complacent 1973 con-man comedy. But it was his first pairing with Sting co-star Paul Newman that distils the performer’s essence. Although the movie is unable to fess up to its bromantic longings – did any woman in a buddy movie ever look more like a gooseberry than poor Katharin...

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42 h. ago Live updates as Welsh politicians pay emotional tributes to Hefin David

Mr David was a Labour politician but also a Senedd commissioner and will be much-missed by friends and colleagues from across the political spectrum

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62 h. ago JD Vance hosts ‘The Charlie Kirk Show’ in tribute after conservative activist’s assassination: Live updates

Vance is hosting Monday afternoon’s episode of Kirk’s podcast, ‘The Charlie Kirk Show’

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67 h. ago Ricky Hatton's family pay emotional tribute to late British boxing icon: 'His legacy will live on'

Hatton “inspired generations” and his “kindness, humour and loyalty touched everyone who was lucky enough to know him”, say family

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3 d. ago 'Live Forever Champ': Liam Gallagher pays tribute to Ricky Hatton

The Oasis star paid tribute to the boxer, who was found dead at his home on Sunday at the age of 46

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9 d. ago Prince Harry attends WellChild awards in London after paying tribute to the late Queen: Live updates 

LIVE UPDATES: Follow the latest developments on Prince Harry as he arrives in London for the WellChild awards in London after paying tribute to the late Queen earlier today.

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3 w. ago 'Inspirational' ITV Sport presenter dies as live TV tribute planned tonight

He has been described as an 'inspirational figure' in the world of broadcasting

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3 w. ago Victoria shooting update: alleged gunman fled with ‘powerful firearms’ and ‘understands bushcraft well’, police say

Police say suspect Dezi Freeman knows Victorian high country bushland ‘better than us’, as tributes paid to two dead officersVictoria police shooting live updatesWho is Dezi Freeman? Porepunkah shooting suspect called police ‘terrorist thugs’ and tried to arrest magistrateWhat we know so far about the shooting in rural AustraliaGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAn adventure-loving local detective planning his retirement and a senior constable on temporary assignment in Victoria’s alpine region have been identified as the victims of a shooting in Porepunkah.Detective leading senior constable Neal Thompson, 59, and senior constable Vadim De Waart, 35, were on Wednesday named by police as the officers allegedly killed by Dezi Freeman on Tuesday morning. Continue reading...

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