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Johnny Depp: Court hears how actor went from ‘biggest movie star in the world’ to bank loans

Actor Johnny Depp’s ex girlfriend Ellen Barkin, has described a “jealous” and “controlling man” who was “angry and demanding”. Speaking during day 29 of...

Technology

Tether claims its stablecoin is now partially backed by non-U.S. government bonds

In this article USDT.CM= Tether previously claimed its stablecoin was backed 1-to-1 by U.S. dollars. Justin Tallis | Afp | Getty Images The issuer...

World

Inside the defiant city standing between Russian invaders and one of Putin’s key objectives

The road to Severodonetsk in Ukraine has to be negotiated at a furious pace. The route incorporates a vast open stretch of land leaving...

Eight new cities named as part of Platinum Jubilee celebrations – is your home on the list?

Eight new cities have been created as part of the celebrations for the Queen’s platinum jubilee taking place in two weeks. The Cabinet Office...

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William and Kate step out with Tom Cruise for glamorous Top Gun premiere

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have made a glamorous appearance alongside Tom Cruise at the UK premiere of the long-awaited Top Gun sequel....

Business

National Grid’s profits rise to £3.4bn amid soaring energy bills

National Grid has seen its annual pre-tax profits increase by 107% to £3.4bn. The energy network operator attributed much of the rise to its...

Business

Drowning our sorrows? Alcohol leads retail sales recovery as consumer confidence hits record low

British consumer confidence has plunged to its lowest level since records began nearly 50 years ago, a survey has suggested, adding to fears that...

Sports

Ranking the NHL’s best current rivalries: Where does Lightning-Panthers fit in?

8:00 AM ET Milan Lucic has lived many NHL lifetimes when it comes to rivalries. He was there in Boston, for the most recent...

Science

NASA’s International Space Station Lab Develops Ultracold Atomic Bubbles, Paves New Way for Quantum Research

NASA’s Cold Atom Lab aboard International Space Station (ISS) has come up with a discovery that can give a new direction to quantum research....

Politics

There’s relief in Number 10 but they are not celebrating Johnson’s partygate survival just yet

For five long months, the prime minister and his Number 10 team have been beset by the partygate scandal. From the revelations of multiple...

World

Captured Ukrainian medic’s bodycam footage shows first-hand horror of Mariupol

A captured volunteer medic’s bodycam footage shows the horrors taking place in the ruined city of Mariupol after it was smuggled out in a...

Politics

How much did the partygate inquiry cost and which events broke the rules?

The Met Police’s investigation into lockdown breaching events at Downing Street and Whitehall has now concluded. They have issued, or will issue, 126 fixed...

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Kawasaki said it would launch 3 electric motorcycles this year, but leaked details show the first is just for kids

Kawasaki is a bit late to the electric motorcycle game, especially when compared to American motorcycle companies like Zero and Harley-Davidson’s LiveWire. That’s why...

Environment

An energy transition loophole is allowing Big Oil to offload high-polluting assets to private buyers

An oil flare burns at Repsol’s oil refining complex in Cartagena, Spain. Repsol was one of the top sellers of assets between 2017 and...

Partygate findings ‘will surprise people’, police say – as inquiry ends with 126 fines

The investigation into lockdown-breaking parties in Downing Street and around Whitehall has concluded, the Met Police has announced. In all, police have made 126...

George W Bush accidentally condemns ‘unjustified and brutal’ Iraq invasion

George W Bush has accidentally condemned the “unjustified and brutal invasion of Iraq”, an operation he ordered himself in 2003. The former US president,...

Technology

Tesla whale calls for $15 billion stock buyback after share price craters

In this article TSLA Tesla CEO Elon Musk is trying to buy Twitter and manage multiple companies at the same time. James Glover II...

Business

Royal Mail to raise prices cut costs to cope with soaring inflation

Royal Mail has said it will need to rise prices and cut costs in the face of soaring inflation. The company warned that it...

Science

NASA, Boeing Say Starline Uncrewed Space Capsule Launching to ISS Today

NASA astronauts and officials on Wednesday said Boeing’s Starliner space capsule is ready for its uncrewed launch this week to the International Space Station,...

Politics

‘A fish rots from its head’: Lib Dem leader attacks PM saying Tories ‘dragging feet’ over accused MP

The Liberal Democrat leader has claimed that Boris Johnson bears responsibility for a rotten political culture and that Tories are “dragging their feet” over...