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Jimmy Carr ‘being sued by dad’ over ‘derogatory’ joke about his heritage
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJimmy Carr’s father is said to be suing his son over a joke that “crossed the line”. The alleged...
Why are the Conservatives called Tories? Meaning and origins of nickname
Yahoo News UK· 2 years agoFormer Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak and Foreign Secretary Liz Truss are the last two...
Which Florida birds are about to get new names? Group to rename birds named after humans
Daytona Beach News-Journal via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThat Wilson's warbler you might have spotted out your kitchen window? You'll soon have to learn a...
Shane MacGowan, frontman of the Pogues, dies aged 65
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 months agoShane MacGowan performing in 1989 - Gie Knaeps/Getty Images Shane MacGowan, the hellraising frontman of the Pogues who was best known for the Christmas...
Angela Scanlon ‘absolutely furious’ at BBC producer’s remark about TV role
The Independent via Yahoo News· 9 months agoIrish presenter was livid upon learning of alleged comment about her role on the BBC reboot of...
Murphy: It's only a sports team's moniker, or is it?
The Register-Mail via Yahoo Sports· 9 months agoControversy over team nicknames isn't new. Deserved or not, there have been issues over the years about names considered offensive by some people. Among those is the former nickname of the professional ...
Elon Musk Deletes Tweet Telling People to Follow Antisemitic Account for War Updates
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAs verified accounts on X, formerly Twitter, continue to spread misinformation on the violent...
Pitchers, pool and plenty of history: 5 Springfield dive bars with lots of personality
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 10 months agoUnder dim lights, a hodge-podge of vintage advertisements, sports pennants and neon beer signs...
‘Passion, performance, poison’: Why this Scottish soccer league is struggling to shake off the...
CNN Sports via Yahoo Sports· 2 weeks agoPassion, performance, poison’: Scottish soccer struggles to shake off the specter of religious...
Imelda May interview: 'I don’t think women have support within the arts'
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months ago‘I love listening to men’s voices,” declares Imelda May, with mischievous enthusiasm. “But, let’s be...