Jenny Eclair discusses her sacking from ITV's Loose Women
Comedian Jenny Eclair talks about the ups and downs in entertainment and how getting sacked by Loose Women made her work harder.
Australian athletes are preparing for a games like no other before them when the Tokyo Olympics start on July 23 — 100 days from Wednesday. Among other pandemic-forced restrictions in Tokyo, Olympians won't have family or friends watching them live in Japan, they will arrive and leave within days of their competition and their movement outside the Olympic Village will be limited. “They know that these will be a really different games, and not having family and friends there is certainly a disappointment for many," Australian chef de mission Ian Chesterman said Wednesday.
KUALA LUMPUR, April 14 — Genovasi University College has created a special business programme aimed at addressing all the practical aspects of the business workplace, in response to the problems...
Protesters claimed police in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, used pepper spray to disperse demonstrators before a curfew began on April 13.Public safety officials issued three dispersal warnings on April 13 and said protesters who did not leave the area would be arrested.Multiple reports from the scene show a spray being used by police on protesters. This video shows a distressed demonstrator being held up and led away by two people who are carrying water bottles.Demonstrations began in Brooklyn Center after a police officer fatally shot Daunte Wright during a traffic stop on April 11. Police Chief Tim Gannon described the shooting as an “accidental discharge”, saying to reporters that the officer in question drew a hand gun instead of a Taser. Credit: Brandon Long via Storyful
Cute cartoon animals have been at the heart of Hong Kong clothing brand Chickeeduck since 1990, displayed on everything from t-shirts and tote bags to baby rompers and pillows.
Most markets rose in Asian trade Wednesday as investors shook off a forecast-topping US inflation print and concerns over Johnson & Johnson's vaccine, instead turning their attention to the earnings season.
Fifty-eight horses were evacuated from the blaze that broke out along the back stretch of the Long Island horse track.
Kovacic missed Tuesday's 1-0 Champions League quarter-final second leg defeat by Porto, though Chelsea still reached the last four 2-1 on aggregate and will face either Real Madrid or Liverpool. "He is for sure out for the game against City as well, which is a big loss."
Apr.13 -- JPMorgan Asset Management Global Market Strategist, Marcella Chow, discusses how regulatory changes facing China's tech industry pose uncertainty to the market, and why she prefers equities to fixed income and high yield corporate credit over government bonds. She speaks with David Ingles on "Bloomberg Markets: China Open."
If you find Domoto familiar, you may have seen him as Kindaichi in the Japanese live-action mystery drama The Kindaichi Case Files.
No, this isn’t clickbait! It’s the power of makeup! The placement of your blush and bronzer has the power to change the shape of your face. The right placement can make you look slimmer (or fuller depending on desired result), younger, and more lifted, but on the contrary the wrong placement could result in a less than desirable result. Here are the tips and tricks you need to know to achieve an instant face lift: ~Gone are the days of putting mass amounts of concealer under the eyes in the shape of a triangle. It’s better to place a small amount of concealer closest to the inner corner and outer corners of the eye. By placing the concealer at the high point of the eye it will give the illusion of a lift! ~Placing your blush on the higher points of the cheeks rather than directly on the apples and blending upward rather than in a circular motion. ~Focus the majority of your shadow colour on the outer edges of the eyes and leave the lid lighter, this will give the illusion of a lift to the eye.
Jill Roord, Lieke Martens, Jackie Groenen, Lineth Beerensteyn and Danielle Van de Donk all netted for the hosts at a closed NEC Stadium in Nijmegen as Australia slumped to their worst defeat since a 5-0 loss to China in 2008. The Germany and Netherlands matches were Australia's first internationals in over a year and the Matildas were unable to assemble their best squad due to logistical problems amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
New Zealand will force banks to reveal the impact their investments have on climate change under world-first legislation intended to make the financial sector's environmental record transparent, officials said.
"To eat or not to eat?" Ah, the age-old question always asked by non-Muslims during Ramadan. As a Muslim, I say "Just eat la!" The post Yes, You Can Eat In Front Of Me: A Muslim On Fasting Protocols appeared first on Zafigo.
The countdown is on for the Tokyo Olympics.The Games are scheduled for July 23 to August 8, and the Paralympics from August 24 to September 5.The one-year delay has already brought with it plenty of complications, and there are still some unanswered questions regarding things like: spectator numbers, and the so-called ‘Playbooks’.Some 11,000 Olympic athletes will compete in 33 sports, while over 4,000 Paralympians will compete across 22 sports.But with Japan’s elderly population only just starting to receive inoculations – there will be a need for restrictions still.International spectators will not be allowed. (SOUNDBITE) (Japanese) TOKYO 2020 PRESIDENT, SEIKO HASHIMOTO, SAYING:"I myself as an athlete participated in the Olympics a number of times so the fact that overseas spectators are not able to attend the Games is very disappointing."Organizers plan to decide in April on the maximum number of local fans permitted in venues.Japanese sports arenas have been recently been operating at up to 50% capacity.Are athletes required to be vaccinated?The simple answer is: No.But the International Olympic Committee urges them to be vaccinated once vaccinations are made available to the general population of their countries.Participants must follow the health guidelines in their "Playbook."What is it?First unveiled in February, the ''Playbooks'' outline the rules that all Games participants must follow.That includes mandatory mask-wearing, keeping 2-metres' distance from athletes, and clapping instead of singing or shouting to show support.Athletes will also be tested at least once every four days.(SOUNDBITE) (English) JOHN COATES, IOC COORDINATION COMMISSION CHAIR, SAYING:"I have no hesitation in saying that the Games will take place and they'll be the safest Games possible.''Japan is holding several test events – seen as dress rehearsals to confirm the Games' operational capabilities at venues and test out health protocols.Early May will see four such events with athletes coming from abroad.There will be no shortage of compelling action once the Games kick off.Four sports will debut at this year's Olympics: karate, sport climbing, surfing, and skateboarding.Several stars from French judoka Teddy Riner to American swimmer Katie Ledecky will be back in the quest for more gold.Japanese swimmer Rikako Ikee competing after her recovery from leukaemia will no doubt be among the most emotional moments of the Games.
Eight months after a massive blast ripped through Beirut port and nearby districts of the Lebanese capital, a host of foreign companies with different national interests are competing to rebuild it.
The Oscars are the glitziest night of the year in Hollywood and millions across the globe tune in, but they threaten to be a dud in China after the nomination of a Hong Kong protest documentary.
A female civil servant and another woman, both 36, were charged on Wednesday (14 April) for allegedly leaking the daily updates of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Singapore before their official release last year.
Former Ecuadoran president Rafael Correa told AFP on Tuesday that he plans to keep up his political fight from exile following his protege's election defeat.
Long, strong and versatile defensive lineman who might not be an elite pass rusher but has strong football and personal character
Residents of Trieste, Italy, spotted thousands of jellyfish in their harbor on April 7.Footage filmed by Lorenzo Zuffi shows a smack of jellyfish swimming idly and floating with the tide in the harbor of Trieste. Credit: Lorenzo Zuffi via Storyful