Sacha Baron Cohen’s politically-charged sequel Borat Subsequent Moviefilm earned two awards on Sunday night during the 78th Annual Golden Globe Awards. And the comedian, 49, came out swinging as he sarcastically thanked the ‘all-white’ Hollywood Foreign Press Association during his initial acceptance speech, before ripping into his nemesis – and unsuspecting costar – Rudy Giuliani. Later on in the … Read more
Just days after a report revealed a blatant lack of diversity among the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, with zero Black members, the organization has responded. The HFPA, which runs and organizes the Golden Globe Awards that air this Sunday, released a statement on Thursday night (via Variety) revealing an ‘action plan.’ The organization is comprised … Read more
One of Public Health England’s top advisers has accused the Government of doing ‘science by press release’ by announcing things without telling its scientists. Dr Susan Hopkins, who has appeared alongside senior ministers in Downing Street press conferences throughout the pandemic, vented her frustration in leaked emails seen by Politico. The email came in the … Read more
Nancy Pelosi crashed the House impeachment manager’s post-trial press conference Saturday to rage against Mitch McConnell and call out Republicans’ ‘cowardly’ vote to stop Donald Trump from being convicted for ‘incitement of insurrection’. ‘It had not been my intention to come to this press availability,’ Pelosi said as she spoke to reporters on the fifth … Read more
Nancy Pelosi crashed the House impeachment manager’s post-trial press conference Saturday to rage against Mitch McConnell and call out Republicans’ ‘cowardly’ vote to stop Donald Trump from being convicted for ‘incitement of insurrection’. ‘It had not been my intention to come to this press availability,’ Pelosi said as she spoke to reporters on the fifth … Read more
Blimey, Del Boy Hancock has struck it lucky again. He’s scored a whole bunch of testing kits off some outfit called Surescreen. A sun lotion firm? Don’t be a plonker, Rodders. Nah, they’re a top-class healthcare firm in Derby. Cushty. And the Health Sec had only gone and scored 20million of the things. Lovely jubbly! … Read more
Blimey, Del Boy Hancock has struck it lucky again. He’s scored a whole bunch of testing kits off some outfit called Surescreen. A sun lotion firm? Don’t be a plonker, Rodders. Nah, they’re a top-class healthcare firm in Derby. Cushty. And the Health Sec had only gone and scored 20million of the things. Lovely jubbly! … Read more
‘Britain’s pandemic hero’ and ‘Pray for Tom’: How the international press reacted as Sir Captain Tom Moore battles coronavirus in hospital Captain Sir Tom Moore, 100, was hospitalised Sunday night with coronavirus Family say he was taken to hospital after ‘requiring help with his breathing’ The news has been reported around the world from Australia to … Read more
‘Britain’s pandemic hero’ and ‘Pray for Tom’: How the international press reacted as Sir Captain Tom Moore battles coronavirus in hospital Captain Sir Tom Moore, 100, was hospitalised Sunday night with coronavirus Family say he was taken to hospital after ‘requiring help with his breathing’ The news has been reported around the world from Australia to … Read more
European newspapers lashed out EU leaders on Saturday after the bloc tried to impose Covid vaccine controls on the Northern Ireland border. EU chiefs had been accused of an ‘incredible act of hostility’ after announcing controls on the export of jabs to the UK, including Northern Ireland. In a move which would have effectively created a … Read more