Tuesday 28 February 2023

The People Onscreen Are Fake. The Disinformation Is Real.


By Adam Satariano and Paul Mozur from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/Q0qJuHy

Rupert Murdoch says Fox News hosts endorsed false election fraud claims

The billionaire's acknowledgement is revealed in a defamation case filed by Dominion Voting Systems.

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Russia’s New Offensive Sends Conscripts Into the Teeth of Ukraine’s Lines


By Andrew E. Kramer and Tyler Hicks from NYT World https://ift.tt/fKuSnDQ

The Imminent Danger of A.I. Is One We’re Not Talking About


By Ezra Klein from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/kAVK7um

‘Frustrating and Upsetting’: Residents in Michigan Endure Fifth Day Without Power


By Sam Easter, Claire Fahy and McKenna Oxenden from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2qUlWjm

Monday 27 February 2023

Is Nazi Loot Amid His 6,000 Oils, Some Grenades and Napoleon’s Toothbrush?


By Catherine Hickley from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/uG5Ss1W

SAG Awards: Everything Everywhere All At Once dominates ahead of Oscars

Everything Everywhere All At Once cements its status as a frontrunner following several major wins.

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War in Ukraine Has Changed Europe Forever


By Roger Cohen from NYT World https://ift.tt/WPCovhc

SAG Awards: The winners and nominees (updating live)

Jessica Chastain is among the early winners at the Screen Actors Guild Awards in Los Angeles.

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Sunday 26 February 2023

Rosie Jones: 'If I went on Question Time again, I'd shut Twitter down'

The comedian on her first tour, ableism and the fall-out from her Question Time appearance.

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Snow in California Surprises and Delights


By The New York Times from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/9DNSELC

Snow? Graupel? Whatever Is Falling, It’s Making Californians Giddy


By Shawn Hubler from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/1jr2Dgi

How Long Does It Take to Get Fit Again?


By Knvul Sheikh from NYT Well https://ift.tt/MZPC016

My Friend Is Dating a Murderer. Should I Do Anything About It?


By Kwame Anthony Appiah from NYT Magazine https://ift.tt/kix0vEb

Five key takeaways from the Berlin Film Festival

The Berlinale is showcasing films on violence, sexual freedom, and unconventional love.

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Saturday 25 February 2023

Let’s All Do the DeSantis Shimmy!


By David Brooks from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/OveQB1M

The Manchester puppet masters who made the stars of Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio

A low-key British animation studio created the models for Guillermo del Toro's acclaimed Pinocchio.

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Heavy Wind and Snow Bring Blizzard Conditions to Southern California


By Christine Hauser, Judson Jones and Vik Jolly from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/cofBO6p

Eurovision 2023: Government pledges £10m towards Liverpool song contest

The money will go on operational costs like security and visas for the show, being held in Liverpool.

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The U.S. Has Billions for Wind and Solar Projects. Good Luck Plugging Them In.


By Brad Plumer from NYT Climate https://ift.tt/uf3MzZA

Succession: Show's creator announces show will end after fourth season

The Emmy-winning show's creator Jesse Armstrong says it feels like the right time for it to end.

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Friday 24 February 2023

Crew Tried to Stop Train Before Derailment in East Palestine, Investigators Say


By Mark Walker and Emily Cochrane from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/N8X7gCJ

R. Kelly Sentenced to 20 Years for Child Sex Crimes


By Robert Chiarito and Julia Jacobs from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/Gk1dVxF

Rihanna to perform Lift Me Up at the Oscars

The performance comes on the heels of her solo Super Bowl halftime show earlier this month.

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Alex Murdaugh Was ‘Destroyed’ by Murders, His Son Says


By Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/owcSPbA

R. Kelly gets extra prison time after latest sex abuse conviction

The disgraced singer is sentenced to 20 years, but 19 will be served alongside an existing term.

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Thursday 23 February 2023

Music venue saved with £5,000 charity grant

Esquires in Bedford says it may have had to close due to its outdated fire alarm system.

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He Was Compared to Tiger Woods. So Why Did He Walk Away From Golf?


By Andrew Keh from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/RHP6WC2

Yes, ‘Cocaine Bear’ Was Real. Here’s the Back Story.


By Amanda Holpuch from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/aOHVQCg

Rapper Nipsey Hussle's killer Eric R Holder Jr gets 60 years in prison

Eric R. Holder, Jr. receives 60 years to life for the murder of the Grammy-nominated rapper in LA.

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From the Baftas red carpet to the Turkey earthquake zone in 24 hours

Cameraman Rob Taylor, 25, went from the glamour of the red carpet to the devastation in Turkey.

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Wednesday 22 February 2023

JK Rowling dismisses backlash over trans comments: 'I don't care about my legacy'

The author says she isn't worried about how the backlash over her views will affect her legacy.

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The Mask Mandates Did Nothing. Will Any Lessons Be Learned?


By Bret Stephens from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/Inb8HFs

Why singer Jully Black changed one word in Canada's national anthem

Singer Jully Black has gotten a lot of reaction for her rendition of O Canada at an NBA game.

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The Teenager Leading the Smartphone Liberation Movement


By Lulu Garcia-Navarro, Rhiannon Corby, Anabel Bacon, Kaari Pitkin, Stephanie Joyce, Carole Sabouraud, Isaac Jones, Sonia Herrero and Pat McCusker from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/HJMjxnG

PS VR2: Sony's next attempt to make virtual reality gaming mainstream

PlayStation has released its updated virtual reality headset for the PS5.

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Jury in Georgia Trump Inquiry Recommended Multiple Indictments, Forewoman Says


By Danny Hakim from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/sk5IRx9

Tuesday 21 February 2023

Biden’s Surreal and Secretive Journey Into a War Zone


By Peter Baker and Michael D. Shear from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/VLUsDyO

Reece Parkinson to leave BBC Radio 1Xtra and Lady Leshurr replaced

Lady Leshurr, who's waiting to go on trial accused of attacking her ex, is also being replaced.

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Rowdy Clacton theatre-goers prompt staff conflict training consideration

Clacton theatre is considering conflict management training for staff amid rising cases of abuse.

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‘Rust’ Prosecutors Downgrade Alec Baldwin’s Manslaughter Charges


By Julia Jacobs from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/L1Bs3iu

Alec Baldwin firearm enhancement in manslaughter charge downgraded

New Mexico prosecutors drop firearm enhancement charges, lowering a potential prison sentence.

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Bafta Awards face backlash over all-white winners

The 49 victors across all categories at Sunday's glittering film ceremony were all white.

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Monday 20 February 2023

American Teens Are Really Miserable. Why?


By Ross Douthat from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/zo4iwA1

Cambodia: Stolen Angkorian crown jewellery resurfaces in London

Secret collection of 77 items from the Angkorian royalty period has been returned to Phnom Penh.

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Traveling and Eating Well


By Nikita Richardson from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/jV62gFa

Ozempic Can Cause Major Weight Loss. What Happens if You Stop Taking It?


By Dani Blum from NYT Well https://ift.tt/3MEhAvo

Bafta bits you may have missed

All Quiet On The Western Front wasn't the only winner in town at 2023's Bafta Awards.

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Sunday 19 February 2023

Who’s Afraid of Black History?


By Henry Louis Gates Jr. from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/r2GFywz

Bafta nominations 2023: The full list

Michelle Yeoh is among the contenders for this year's British Academy Film Awards.

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Jeff Koons: Visitor breaks iconic balloon dog sculpture in Miami

The iconic Balloon Dog was knocked to the ground by an art collector in Miami.

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‘Party Down’ Is Back. Did You R.S.V.P.?


By Alexis Soloski from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/JxAbGPe

George Santos Married a Brazilian Woman. House Is Asked to Find Out Why.


By Grace Ashford, Miriam Jordan and Michael Gold from NYT New York https://ift.tt/0VL4HlN

Saturday 18 February 2023

Stream These 8 Movies Before They Leave Netflix in February


By Jason Bailey from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/fMrNSLE

Rick Scott Drops Social Security From Plan as G.O.P. Retreats From Entitlement Cuts


By Carl Hulse from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/4N3AgwJ

Hugh Jackman: Inevitable that Australia will become a republic

The X-Men star said the move would be "natural", but he still had respect for the UK's Royal Family.

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Selena Gomez praised for speaking on lupus and body-shaming

Two young people with lupus say why Selena speaking about the condition is so important to them.

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‘Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania’ Review: Splat


By Manohla Dargis from NYT Movies https://ift.tt/r2PXAeh

Treasure definition may be broadened to help museums

A surge in detectorists unearthing historical artefacts could prompt changes to the legal definition.

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Friday 17 February 2023

AKA: The murdered rapper from South Africa 'destined for greatness'

AKA was gunned down outside a restaurant in Durban in what police suspect was a targeted killing.

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Horace Panter art exhibition inspired by The Specials' USA tour

Bassist Horace Panter opens exhibition inspired by pop art heroes.

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A Deadly Epidural, Delivered by a Doctor With a History of Mistakes


By Joseph Goldstein from NYT New York https://ift.tt/sMybOP3

Fetterman Checks In to Hospital for Treatment of Clinical Depression


By Annie Karni from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2QkvXAn

In Defense of J.K. Rowling


By Pamela Paul from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/ydOgrhB

Bruce Willis has dementia, family announces

He was diagnosed with aphasia in spring last year, but the condition has progressed.

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Thursday 16 February 2023

A Love Letter to Libraries, Long Overdue


By Elisabeth Egan and Erica Ackerberg from NYT Books https://ift.tt/Ws9VE2Z

The 25 Essential Dishes to Eat in Paris


By Kurt Soller, Sara Lieberman, Katherine McGrath, Zoey Poll, Lindsey Tramuta and Thibault Montamat from NYT T Magazine https://ift.tt/Q5p9jDs

Is Disney's magic spell wearing off?

Under pressure to boost profit, Disney is doing what has worked for 100 years: rebooting the classics.

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Raquel Welch, Actress and ’60s Sex Symbol, Is Dead at 82


By Anita Gates from NYT Movies https://ift.tt/T3oN9Q1

Raquel Welch: US actress and model dead at 82

Welch won a Golden Globe Award in 1974 for her performance in The Three Musketeers.

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New Barney leaves fans bemused by reimagined image

People online mock the dinosaur's reimagined image, which will appear in a new animated series.

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Tuesday 14 February 2023

Richard Sharp: BBC chairman faces fresh calls to resign

Veteran BBC broadcaster Jonathan Dimbleby says Richard Sharp should "fall on his sword".

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Banksy confirms Margate Valentine's Day artwork is his

The piece in Margate shows a woman with a swollen eye and appears to have a domestic abuse theme.

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Rihanna's Super Bowl outfit 'puts Northern Ireland on world stage'

Former Ireland rugby captain Willie Anderson says people now ask him if he is JW Anderson's father.

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Oscars class photo: 10 things we spotted

This year marks the triumphant return of the Academy's annual yearbook photo after a pandemic-induced hiatus.

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George Santos and the Case of the Missing $365,000


By Grace Ashford, Alexandra Berzon, Ken Bensinger and Alyce McFadden from NYT New York https://ift.tt/OwzPnjX

Man in U-Haul Mows Down 8 People in Brooklyn ‘Rampage,’ Killing 1


By Karen Zraick, Maria Cramer and Hurubie Meko from NYT New York https://ift.tt/tF2xBwJ

Monday 13 February 2023

Night Ride: Oscar-nominated film tackles transphobic harassment

Night Ride combines a dark plot with humour, asking if we'd step up if someone is being targeted.

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David Jolicoeur: Rapper and founding member of De La Soul dies

David Jolicoeur went by the name Trugoy the Dove and was notably absent from last week's Grammy's.

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What’s Going On Up There? Theories but No Answers in Shootdowns of Mystery Craft.


By Julian E. Barnes, Helene Cooper and Edward Wong from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/jG0KniY

WhatsOnStage Awards: Jodie Comer and Lucie Jones among winners

Lucie Jones was among the winners at Sunday's WhatsOnStage Awards for her performance in Wicked.

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Rylan, Oti Mabuse and Emma Willis finish Highlands challenge

The celebrity trio reached the top of Cairn Gorm in the Highlands in a Red Nose Day expedition.

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Harry Styles picked up four Brit awards including artist of the year

Harry Styles was the big winner at the Brit Awards, picking up four trophies including album and artist of the year.

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Sunday 12 February 2023

My Husband Won’t Help Pay for My Kids’ Tuition. Should I Divorce Him?


By Kwame Anthony Appiah from NYT Magazine https://ift.tt/WyfjTQ5

Brit Awards 2023: The real winners and losers

On a night of inflatable trousers and stolen embraces, who were the real victors at the Brit Awards?

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U.S. Jet Shoots Down Flying Object Over Canada


By Helene Cooper from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/v2zSOAi

Brit Awards 2023: Harry Styles steals the show with four wins

"I'm aware of my privilege tonight," Styles said, naming women who missed out on artist of the year.

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Brit Awards 2023: Full list of winners and nominees

A rundown of everyone who won and was nominated for the 2023 Brit Awards.

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Brit Awards 2023: The eclectic outfits turning heads on the red carpet

From Harry Styles's giant corsage to Lizzo's gold ruffles - there were plenty of head-turning outfits.

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Saturday 11 February 2023

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Your Body Knows You’re Burned Out


By Melinda Wenner Moyer from NYT Well https://ift.tt/zNaIrn7

Brit Awards 2023: Could Harry Styles sweep the board?

Styles is up for four prizes, including best album, but faces competition from Wet Leg and Stormzy.

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Eurovision 2023: Fans mark Super Saturday with seven songs selected

TV shows across Europe, including Italy's Sanremo festival, air finals to choose Eurovision songs.

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Pentagon Shot Down Object Over Alaska, U.S. Officials Say


By Helene Cooper, Julian E. Barnes and Edward Wong from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/w5ykuOH

Chariots of Fire director Hugh Hudson dies at 86

Hugh Hudson's family said he died at Charing Cross Hospital in London after a short illness.

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Friday 10 February 2023

Women Have Been Misled About Menopause


By Susan Dominus from NYT Magazine https://ift.tt/jogGHxa

Kanye West: Adidas warns of losses from Yeezy fallout

The sportswear giant cut ties with the rapper and designer, known as Ye, over anti-Semitic comments.

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Hogwarts Legacy game comes out amid online debate

There have been calls for a boycott, but the big-budget game is expected to be a big seller.

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Alec Baldwin sued by Halyna Hutchins' family over Rust film

The family of Halyna Hutchins, who died in the October 2021 shooting, have filed a civil suit.

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King Charles's coronation concert offers 10,000 free tickets in ballot

The show will see "musical icons and contemporary stars" perform at Windsor Castle, in May.

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Thursday 9 February 2023

Pranks, Parties and Politics: Ron DeSantis’s Year as a Schoolteacher


By Frances Robles from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/4bIG9p6

Netflix's You: Why Penn Badgley accepts Joe Goldberg

The actor tells Newsbeat about playing the notorious fictional killer who's now moved to London.

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China Sends Spy Balloons Over Military Sites Worldwide, U.S. Officials Say


By Julian E. Barnes, Edward Wong, Helene Cooper and Chris Buckley from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/IeaL7uj

Rihanna: Super Bowl half-time show to mark singer's live return

The singer will headline one of the most prestigious gigs in music at Sunday's Super Bowl in Arizona.

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Former X Factor star Katie Waissel welcomes extra support for TV contestants

Katie Waissel says she had a "horrifying" experience during and after being on The X Factor in 2010.

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Wednesday 8 February 2023

Biden’s a Great President. He Should Not Run Again.


By Michelle Goldberg from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/Sc6VG9q

Toxic gaming tackled by Ubisoft's unique police alert system

BBC News has exclusive access to how Ubisoft's customer relations centre is working with police.

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Fawlty Towers: John Cleese to revive series with daughter

John Cleese will write and star in the revival alongside his daughter Camilla Cleese.

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Black Sabbath The Ballet to premiere in Birmingham in September

The brainchild of Tony Iommi and Carlos Acosta, the production will feature eight of the band's tracks.

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David Bowie's handwritten Jean Genie lyrics sold for £57,000

The handwritten sheet was given to the founder of the inaugural David Bowie fan club by the star.

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Oscars: Danielle Deadwyler claims Hollywood is 'deeply impacted by racism'

Danielle Deadwyler and Viola Davis were tipped to be nominated for best actress, but missed out.

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Tuesday 7 February 2023

Brit Awards: All Saints' Shaznay Lewis questions all-male best artist category

All Saints singer Shaznay Lewis says "female artists have suffered" as a result of recent changes.

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Grammy Awards 2023: See the full list of winners and nominees

See all the winners and nominees in the main categories at the 65th annual Grammy Awards.

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Fleetwood Mac: Mick Fleetwood thinks band is 'done' after Christine McVie's death

Mick Fleetwood says it's currently "unthinkable" for Fleetwood Mac to go on without Christine McVie.

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Monday 6 February 2023

Bradford: Plans for 'Brit School North' proposed

The Brit School in Croydon has nurtured a host of international music stars, including Adele.

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Death was chattering to me, says writer Hanif Kureishi

The award-winning novelist tells the BBC he was convinced he was going to die after a fall last December.

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Grammy Awards 2023: Viola Davis becomes an EGOT

The star is only the 18th person to win each of an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony Award.

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Sunday 5 February 2023