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Suspended Christian Horner accuser ‘very angry and lonely’ amid Red Bull appeal The woman who accused Red Bull boss Christian Horner of inappropriate behaviour is ‘very upset, angry, scared, intimidated and lonely’ according to a family friend. A female employee of the Red Bull Formula 1 team made the allegations against team principal Horner back in December and they were first revealed to the public in February. Horner, husband of former Spice Girl Geri Halliwell, has always denied the claims and was cleared of any wrongdoing after an investigation, though the accuser is now appealing the case. The complainant has…

Rufus Sewell reveals biggest ‘temptation’ he had to resist playing Prince Andrew in Scoop Rufus Sewell and Keeley Hawes have, perhaps, an unenviably delicate balance to strike when it comes to talking about their involvement with Scoop, the Netflix adaptation of Prince Andrew’s disastrous Newsnight interview. The Duke of York’s televised sit-down with former BBC journalist Emily Maitlis in 2019, where she probed him about his friendship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, ended up signalling the end of his public life as a working royal. Less than five years later and we already have a star-studded film version of…

90s Hollywood actress denied wetsuit while filming movie as producers ‘wanted to see her nipples’ Minnie Driver has said she was not allowed to wear a wet suit when filming 1998 movie Hard Rain because producers ‘wanted to see my nipples’. The Hollywood star appeared as Karen in the heist flick, also starring Christian Slater and Morgan Freeman, which is set during catastrophic flooding caused by a major storm. However, the Good Will Hunting Actress alleges she was not afforded the same comforts as her male co-stars when making the movie and given a wetsuit for under her costume. Recalling…

Kanye West ‘threatened to lock school children in cages’ claims ex-employee Kanye West has been accused of threatening to lock children in cages at his Donda Academy school in a startling lawsuit filed by an ex-employee. The controversial star, who now goes by Ye, has been hit with a lawsuit as concern for his wife Bianca Censori’s revealing outfits continues to grow. A former Yeezy employee has claimed Ye praised Hitler and made other antisemitic remarks to students at the school he founded in 2022 for under 18s. In another shocking accusation, Trevor Phillips accused the 46-year-old rapper of threatening…

TV star’s missing nephew ‘named suspect in domestic violence case’ Yellowstone actor Mo Brings Plenty’s nephew has been reported as a suspect in a domestic violence investigation after going missing. Cole Brings Plenty, 27, is a media student at Haskell Indian Nations University in Kansas. He is also an actor himself, having appeared twice in Yellowstone spin-off series 1923 as Pete Plenty Clouds, as well as in The Tall Tales of Jim Bridger and Into the Wild Frontier According to 12 News in Kansas, local police are appealing to the public for any information they have regarding his whereabouts.

Inside the private life of JK Rowling, including net worth, books, and controversy Years after writing the global phenomenon that is Harry Potter, author JK Rowling has become a contentious figure particularly around transgender rights. The 58-year-old author has amassed a staggering net worth of £875million ($1billion) thanks to the continued success of the Harry Potter franchise. She recently declared she ‘looks forward to being arrested’ as she voiced her opposition to a hate crime law which has come into effect in her home country of Scotland. Scotland’s Hate Crime and Public Order Act was actually passed in 2021, creating…

Netflix star dealt huge blow as advert banned for ‘misleading consumers’ Nationwide adverts featuring The Crown star Dominic West have been banned for misleading consumers into thinking that the bank – unlike its rivals – would not be closing its branches. The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) investigated the TV, radio and press ads, in which West plays the boss of a fictional rival of Nationwide, following 282 complaints. One of those was from Santander, who understood that Nationwide had recently closed or reduced opening hours at a number of branches, and challenged whether the ads were misleading. In the television…

Iranian journalist ‘targeted by Tehran’ posts update after stabbing outside London home An Iranian journalist who was stabbed outside his home by suspected Tehranian agents has posted an update from hospital. Pouria Zeraati was ambushed by knife-wielding assailants on Friday, who ‘laughed’ as they left the scene and entered a nearby car, according to an eyewitness. Mr Zeraati works for Iran International, a London-based dissident channel which aims to provide independent coverage of Iran and has been declared a terrorist organisation by the Iranian regime. The attack is thought to have been orchestrated by Iran’s Revolutionary Guards, although Tehran has…

Conwoman left NHS worker jobless and homeless after promising new life in Dubai A conwoman who left an NHS worker homeless after she promised him a new life in Dubai has been spared jail. Sian White, 26, pretended to be a wealthy medical lawyer to convince a man the job and accommodation he was offered in the Emirates was legit. But the ‘exciting opportunity’ never existed, and the flights and hotel he forked out for were never reimbursed. Instead White used the victim’s personal details to apply for 22 loans, credit cards and bank accounts.

Grandad, 86, killed in e-bike crash as police arrest man, 18 The family of an 86-year-old grandad have paid tribute to him after he was killed by an e-bike. Bart O’Hare died in hospital after being struck by an e-bike while walking on Accrington Road in Burnley. His family have now paid loving tribute to the much-loved grandad, saying: ‘Bart was such a kind and loveable dad, brother and grandad who has been taken away from family and friends in such a tragic manner. ‘As a family we would like to thank all the emergency services involved for all their…