Strictly star will not face rape charges, police say
Detectives determined there was “insufficient evidence” to bring criminal charges against the unnamed man. Source link
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Ex-Meta worker investigated for downloading 30,000 private Facebook photos
The former employee was fired from Meta after being suspected of downloading 30,000 photos, the company said. Source link
Wireless Festival cancelled after Kanye West blocked from entering UK | Ents & Arts News
This year’s Wireless Festival has been cancelled after the government blocked Kanye West from coming to the UK. The ban was announced as his presence would “not be conducive to public good”, Sky News understands, after a backlash over the rapper being booked to headline all three nights of the London event. West, who is…
Ex-Premier League footballer Joey Barton denies alleged assault outside golf club | UK News
Former Premier League footballer Joey Barton has denied assaulting a man outside a golf club. Barton, 43, appeared via videolink from HMP Liverpool for the plea hearing at Liverpool Crown Court. The former Manchester City, Newcastle United and Rangers midfielder denied causing grievous bodily harm with intent to Kevin Lynch, 51, on 8 March. His…
Welsh composer makes history as music tops worldwide chart
Sir Karl Jenkins is the first living composer to top the Classic FM Hall of Fame with mass for peace. Source link
Kanye West controversies – how did we get here?
West has a history of making antisemitic remarks and other controversial comments. Source link
Is the US about to commit war crimes in Iran? | US News
Donald Trump has given Iran a deadline and threatened to send the country back to the “stone ages” if it does not comply by attacking power plants and bridges. Crucially, Mr Trump has said the US would hit civilian infrastructure, something that is widely considered a war crime under international law. The Geneva Convention, which…
Former Facebook worker investigated by police over download of 30,000 private images | UK News
A former worker at Meta is being investigated by police over suspicions he downloaded about 30,000 private Facebook images. The engineer is alleged to have designed a programme to access the pictures while avoiding internal security checks, UK court documents show. A specialist detective from the Metropolitan Police’s cybercrime unit is investigating. Meta confirmed the…
The Luton writer behind the original Airplane!
How a play broadcast live on Canadian television in 1956 became the famous comedy film Airplane!. Source link
Kanye West blocked from travelling to UK, government tells BBC
West was due to headline London’s Wireless Festival in July but drew criticism over past antisemitic comments. Source link