Simon Cowell claims Britain's Got Talent crew 'saved his life' after stepping in to stop dangerous act who 'nearly killed him'
Simon Cowell has claimed that Britain's Got Talent crew members 'saved his life' after a dangerous act 'nearly killed him'.
ALISON BOSHOFF: Russell Brand cuts 'last ties' with Britain, leaving ticket holders for his festival in limbo
ALISON BOSHOFF: It can be revealed that, months after moving to Florida with his family, Brand's addiction and mental health charity has closed.
Lily Allen slams US doctors for prescribing medication that 'drove her crazy' amid her mental health woes after breaking her silence on stay in £8k-per-week trauma centre
The singer, 39, returned to work on her Miss Me? podcast on Thursday, after spending time in a £8,000-per-week trauma treatment centre.
NATO boss Mark Rutte warns Britain it must break the bank for huge rises in defence spending - after Donald Trump's shock policy U-turns on Ukraine
The UK is also expected to be asked to provide 10,000 to 15,000 troops towards any post-conflict Ukrainian stabilisation force, at an estimated cost of £3-4 billion per year.
Bridget Jones star Renée Zellweger's one-time Topanga Ranch home on sale for $7.9 million
The asking price is about $1.5 more than what the A-list actress received for it when she sold it more than three years ago, amid a demand for real estate in the area.
After clash over Rust in Linux, now Asahi lead quits distro, slams Linus' kernel leadership
I fought the Torv and ... the Torv won
Hector Martin, project lead of Asahi Linux, resigned from that effort early Friday, Japan Standard Time, citing developer burnout, demanding users, and Linus Torvalds's handling of the integration of Rust code into the open source kernel.…
Chancellor under pressure to 'come clean' over expenses: Rachel Reeves was probed over claims made before she left HBOS bank - after row over her 'exaggerated' CV
The Chancellor is battling to maintain her credibility after admitting to further inaccurate claims on her already much-mocked CV.
Arm Is Launching Its Own Chip This Year With Meta As a Customer
Arm will reportedly start making its own chips this year after signing Meta as a customer, according to the Financial Times (paywalled). TechCrunch reports: The chip is expected to be a CPU for servers in large data centers and can be customized for various customers. Arm will outsource its production. The first in-house Arm chip will be unveiled as early as this summer, the Financial Times also reported.
This is a notable change in strategy for the semiconductor company, which usually licenses its chip blueprints to companies like Apple and Nvidia. Making its own chips will turn some of its existing customers into competitors.
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Celebrity relationship expert Paul Brunson insists sex DOESN'T make you any happier in a relationship as he shares his perfect gift choice ahead of Valentine's Day
The Married At First Sight guru, 50, offered his thoughts on some of the biggest assumptions around love ahead of Valentine's Day on Friday.
Apple To Restore TikTok To US App Store Following Justice Department Letter
According to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, Apple will restore TikTok to the U.S. App Store on Thursday (source paywalled; alternative source), following a letter from U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi. From the report: Apple, along with Alphabet's Google, removed TikTok in the US to comply with a law passed last year. In a Jan. 20 executive order, Trump said he instructed the attorney general "not to take any action to enforce the act for a period of 75 days from today to allow my administration an opportunity to determine the appropriate course forward." Apple confirmed the app will return "Thursday evening." You can find the App Store listing for TikTok here.
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EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: Could Angela Rayner's demolition of Grenfell Tower put her on a collision course with Meghan Markle?
EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: Until she and Harry went into voluntary exile, the tower had been very much Meghan's project, which saw her making secret visits to survivors.
Triplestrength hits victims with triple trouble: Ransomware, cloud hijacks, crypto-mining
These crooks have no chill
A previously unknown gang dubbed Triplestrength poses a triple threat to organizations: It infects victims' computers with ransomware, and also hijacks their cloud accounts to illegally mine for cryptocurrency.…
Suki Waterhouse cuts a stylish figure in an embroidered leather trench coat as she steps out in NYC
Suki Waterhouse cut a stylish figure on Thursday as she was spotted out and about in New York City.
Scotch whisky exports tumble amid 'turbulent' global trading - as industry faces the looming threat of punishing US tariffs
The total value of Scotch exports declined by £200million in 2024 to £5.4billion. That was a drop of 3.7 per cent from the £5.6billion of exports in 2023.
Fathers are still expected to be breadwinners while mothers do the childcare, research reveals
The study found that a lack of discussion about parenthood among couples means traditional roles remain 'engrained and unquestioned' - even if the mother earns more money.
PETER HOSKIN reviews Sid Meier's Civilization VII: Civilization marches on - but sometimes, as in the case of Civ VII, 'progress' makes you pine for the past...
The launch of a new title (pictured) in the 34-year-old Civilization series is always quite something. It's an event. A monument on the landscape of gaming. But it's also a kind of diminution.
Deborra-Lee Furness is telling friends Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster's romance will only 'last a year'
It seems Deborra-Lee Furness does not have much faith in ex-husband Hugh Jackman's new relationship.
BRIAN VINER reviews Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy: Don't let Bridget's toyboy put you off - this is a first class romcom
Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy (pictured) is the fourth picture in the series and, both heartwarming and hilarious, the best since the 2001 original, Bridget Jones's Diary.
PATRICK MARMION reviews Churchill In Moscow: The night Churchill and Stalin got sloshed on vodka
The latest play from theatrical provocateur Howard Brenton is about Winston Churchill's visit to Joseph Stalin in Moscow in 1942, and stars Roger Allam (pictured) and Peter Forbes.
ADRIAN THRILLS reviews Candi Station: Back To My Roots: Still running free at 84! It's gospel according to Candi
As the passionate voice behind the 1976 disco standard Young Hearts Run Free and 1990s club classic You Got The Love, Candi Staton (pictured) is one of the grande dames of dance music.