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Gallagher We should be playing stadiums not Robbie Williams
Former Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher has reignited his feud with Robbie Williams, having a pop at the Take That singer for performing at the home of his beloved Manchester City.Gallagher's new band Beady Eye played at the 1,500 capacity Ritz in Manchester last night, the same night as Williams played the second of four shows at the Premier League side's 60,000-seat Etihad ground as ...
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Five injured in China stampede to see David Beckham
BEIJING // At least five people have been injured in a stampede after fans stormed a stadium gate upon the arrival of David Beckham at a Chinese university today. Shanghai-based Tongji University said on its official microblog that four university employees and one foreign student have been sent to hospital with injuries. The state-run news site Xinmin Net said nearly 1,000 fans had gathered ...
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Milkha Singh launches music of Omprakashs Bhaag Mikha Bhaag
Sports News: Produced and directed by ORakeysh mprakash Mehra, "Bhaag Milkha Bhaag" is based on the real life struggle of the former athlete stars Farhan Akhtar and Sonam Kapoor and is all set to release on July 12. The film stars Farhan Akhtar as Milkha Singh and Sonam Kapoor is paired opposite him in the ...
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Films made in 3D are a marketing gimmick says director Alan Parker
Alan Parker has dismissed 3D films as a marketing gimmick and said he is unlikely to direct any more movies - but would consider working in TV, where "the very best work is being done".Parker said that big budget films were made in 3D because the Hollywood studios thought that was necessary to make it appealing to a mainstream audience."Everything has to be 3D if it is over a ...
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Figures point to housing market revival in UK
British banks and building societies have reported their best month for mortgage lending since 2008, in a further sign that the housing market is recovering.The Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) said that mortgage lending soared by one fifth (21%) in May compared with April, with an estimated 14.7bn worth of mortgages advanced in May.This figure marks the highest monthly estimate for gross ...
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Jeffrey George President Barack Obama confuses UK Chancellor Osborne for his favourite rb singer during G8 presentation
The Chancellor George Osborne has been called many things in his time - but Barack Obama confusing him for his favourite R&B singer must be a ...
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A GREAT TALENTActor James Gandolfini of The Sopranos Dies at 51
Actor James Gandolfini, who rose to fame as crime boss Tony Soprano on the "The Sopranos," has died of a possible heart attack in Italy, HBO confirmed to Fox News. There were few immediate details surrounding his death at 51, although he was on vacation in Rome, his managers said. Gandolfini, a New Jersey native, appeared in films and on the stage before his breakthrough ...
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Sony CEO on Calls for An Entertainment Spin-Off It Needs To Be Examined
Sony CEO Kaz Hirai told shareholders at their annual meeting that entertainment is a vital part of the company, but that the board will consider the proposal from hedge fund Third Point to sell a 15 to 20% stake in the profit-making division. Despite reiterating Sony's position in his presentation to shareholders at a central Tokyo hotel near the company's headquarters, the first ...
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3 arrests in fatal stabbing on Hollywoods Walk of Fame
LOS ANGELES Three panhandlers were arrested Wednesday in the fatal stabbing of a young woman who was taking photographs on Hollywood's star-lined "Walk of Fame," Los Angeles police said. Officers found the 23-year-old woman bleeding from multiple stab wounds near the busy intersection of Hollywood Boulevard and Highland Avenue at about 8:30 p.m. Tuesday. Homicide detectives say ...
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Coronation Street stars husband joins EastEnders cast
The ratings war between 'EastEnders' and 'Coronation Street' will become a family affair when actor Jamie Lomas, whose wife Kym plays Weatherfield regular Michelle Connor, arrives in Albert Square. The former 'Hollyoaks' star will join the BBC One soap in summer playing recovering alcoholic Jake Stone.Kym, a former member of Hear'Say, has been a familiar face ...
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Osbourne mulling sale of Ulster Bank assets
The British Chancellor has raised the possibility of selling Ulster Bank's assets.George Osbourne said he has ordered an urgent review, to report in the autumn, into the possibility of breaking up RBS into a "good bank" and a "bad bank", to separate out toxic assets and risky loans from parts of the business which support the economy.The review will particularly focus on ...
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Child absenteeism report shows influence of family factors
Children who have a mother who suffers from depression are the most like to miss school for more than 20 days, a report has found.The ESRI has been looking into ...
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Director announced for Fifty Shades Of Grey movie
Artist-turned film-maker Sam Taylor-Johnson has signed up to direct the movie version of 'Fifty Shades Of Grey'.The book's writer EL James told fans the news on Twitter.The novel, the first of a trilogy of steamy tales dubbed "mummy porn", has become a literary phenomenon, selling more than 5.3 million copies to become the best-selling book of all time in the UK.James ...
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Luxury Dubai hotel plans Abbey Road music tie-up
Dubai's Fairmont The Palm, plans to create 'music suites' in collaboration with EMI's Abbey Road, spurring a significant refurbishment project of its ...
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Murray in the spotlight at Wimbledon
Now, 77 years on, Andy Murray is poised to end that longing at the All England Club where 12 months ago his campaign ended in a tearful final defeat before the pain was eased slightly by Olympic gold on the same storied Centre ...
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Government pledges more financial aid for Syrian refugees
An extra EUR1.65m of Government funding has been announced to help more than eight million people affected by the Syrian crisis.The Minister for Trade and Development Joe Costello says the funding will be given to Concern, Goal and Oxfam to provide humanitarian assistance to almost seven million people needing help inside Syria, and around 1.6 million more refugees that have left the country.It ...
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Taliban offers to free US soldier
The Afghan Taliban has said it is ready to hand over a US soldier held captive since 2009 in exchange for five of its senior operatives being held at Guantanamo Bay.Taliban spokesman Shaheen Suhail said US Army Sgt Bowe Bergdahl "is as far as I know in good condition".He was speaking from the newly opened Taliban offices in Doha, Qatar.Sgt Bergdahl disappeared in eastern Afghanistan on ...
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Teachers to take protest to Leinster House
The INTO is organising a protest against cuts to teaching hours for children with special needs.Yesterday, the National Council for Special Education announced the cut - saying that a 10% increase in the number of children with special needs, means an adjustment of 25% on 2011 levels was necessary.This September, a child with special needs that would have previously received one hour of extra ...
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Plastic surgery left me looking like a chipmunk
Jackie Stallone says plastic surgery has left her looking "like a chipmunk".The 91-year-old star - mother of screen icon Sylvester Stallone - has had countless surgical procedures over the years, and regrets how they have left her looking.When asked if she still has cosmetic surgery, she told website MailOnline: "I do and actually I've got too much, I look like I've got ...
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Johnston to quit Corrie
Sue Johnston has quit 'Coronation Street'.The actress - who plays Gloria Price on the ITV soap - has informed producers she will be leaving the show at the end of her contract in December to concentrate on other TV projects.Despite her decision to quit the soap, show bosses have no plans to kill off Sue's well-received character and will leave the door open for her to return to ...
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Chernobyl Children group to arrive today
Chernobyl Children International will be welcoming a group of children for their summer break in Ireland today. The children from Belarus will arrive in Shannon Airport this evening.It has been almost 30 years since the disaster at the Chernobyl Nuclear power plant in Ukraine. Children from impoverished backgrounds and state-run institutions in Belarus enjoy respite holidays every year with host ...
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No free vote on abortion legislation
The Government's abortion legislation will take a first step towards becoming law when it is introduced in the Dil today. Last night Fine Gael backbencher Peter Matthews tried to bring a motion to the Parliamentary Party to call for a vote on "freedom of conscience".He failed to get another member to second it however, and the Taoiseach Enda Kenny again stated there would be no ...
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New movies special showings in Bloomington and surrounding area
June 20--OPENING FRIDAY Find movie times online at http://calendar. bloomingtonscene.com, or call 888-262-4386. 'Monsters University' (G, 110 min.) Billy Crystal and John Goodman return as Mike Wazowski and Sully. This prequel to "Monsters Inc." has the two meeting in college. With voices by Helen Mirren, Steve Buscemi and Sean Hayes. 'World War Z' (PG-13, 116 min.) ...
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Musical benefit celebrates teens life love of music
June 20--METHUEN -- Music was a central part of Aaron Zabierek's life. He was involved in multiple bands at Methuen High School and played "Taps" at firefighter benefits, a nod to his firefighter grandfather. Eleven years after Aaron died in a car crash, Zabierek's family and friends keep his memory alive with a scholarship fund for Methuen high seniors and, for the last few ...
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Microsoft rows back on Xbox One limits
Microsoft has rolled back a much-criticised requirement that its upcoming Xbox One gaming console be regularly connected to the internet, and made clear that there will be no limitations on sharing games.Microsoft has been criticised for vague statements about whether it will allow Xbox One buyers to play secondhand software. Gamers also expressed distaste for a requirement that the console be ...
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