Arab News says underage marriage in Jordan surged last year during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic due to increased financial hardship among poorer families.
Month: August 2021
Prince Andrew could be forced to pay £14million if he loses US sexual abuse case
VOA says Britney Spears’ father said in a court filing Thursday that he was planning to step down from the conservatorship that has controlled her life and money for 13 years.
Aljazeera says the Taliban has captured the key city of Lashkar Gah in southern Afghanistan, a day after the group claimed control over Kandahar and Herat.
The Mirror says: A horrified mum watched helplessly as her baby was crushed when an elevator moved without closing its doors.
BBC News says police in Plymouth have confirmed six people – including a suspected gunman – have died in a firearms incident.
The Mirror: Five people including a child were shot dead when a gunman opened fire on a street in Plymouth.
“Operation Kabul” is the Metro’s headline as it reports 600 British troops will be sent to help an estimated 4,000 UK nationals and ex-Afghan staff flee.
The Daily Mail says six people were shot dead. It notes local MPs urged residents to stay calm and that they denied the incident was terror related.
The Daily Mirror says there are fears of a high death toll and multiple injuries after the Plymouth incident, which it describes as a “city rampage”.
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Pakistan’s Army say the blast at a plant of Pakistan Ordnance Factories was accidental A large explosion at Pakistan’s key weapons-producing factory late on Thursday…
Celebrity power couples are on the rise again. Since rumours started to swirl that Jennifer Aniston and David Schwimmer are dating in real life, the return of Bennifer and the rise of ‘normcore’ power couples like Olivia Wilde and Harry Styles – who have a limited social media presence, we look into why people are so obsessed with celebrity relationships.
CITYAM says Cineworld Group, the world’s second largest cinema chain, has published half year results revealing the severe financial impact of lockdown restrictions.
Nick Grimshaw is hosting his final show on BBC Radio 1 after 14 years. His last programme will be on Thursday from 2 pm until 5.45 pm and will be filled with celebrities.
Dame Cressida Dick has said: “no one is above the law” when asked about the allegations against Prince Andrew and says her team are having another look at the material.
The Guardian says Ted Lasso has changed my life. It’s about a coach of an American football college team who, improbably, is taken on as manager of an English Premier League football team.
The New Yorker says naturally, “Ted Lasso,” the picture of a Midwestern gentleman, introduces the lady first. In the opening scene of the series, Rebecca Welton gazes at a Hockney on the wall.
THR says Ted Lasso’s season one launch on Apple TV+ might have been the result of divine timing. Five months into the pandemic and an anxiety-inducing presidential election around the corner.
SALON says if magazine profiles, TV best-of lists andTwitter are to be believed, Apple’s uber-optimistic “Ted Lasso” was the beacon of light that helped just about every human being.