Shane MacGowan’s funeral was branded “inappropriate” and a “scandal” by a Parish priest of Corpus Christi in West Belfast, Father Paddy McCafferty, who suggested that the elements of the three-hour service “should not have happened”. The late star died in November at the age of 65, with the funeral taking […]
Daily Archives: December 15, 2023
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KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent — The leaders of Guyana and Venezuela promised in a tense meeting Thursday that neither side would use threats or force against the other, but failed to reach agreement on how to address a bitter dispute over a vast border region rich with oil and minerals that […]
At this stage of the season, there have been more injuries during the 2023/2024 Premier League campaign than any other and there are concerns over a number of players heading into this weekend’s round of fixtures. Fantasy Premier League managers will be scrambling to lock in their picks but they face […]
The Geminid meteor shower stunned in its first of two peak nights in 2023. Photos from around the world showed Geminid meteors streaking through the sky overnight on Wednesday (Dec. 13), and more “shooting stars” are expected on Thursday (Dec. 14). The new moon, only two days old, should allow […]
India’s game against Pakistan in a pop-up stadium on the outskirts of New York will be the showpiece occasion of the first group stage of next year’s T20 World Cup, with the full schedule due to be signed off by the International Cricket Council and local organising committees today. Those […]
WASHINGTON — The European Space Agency is delaying the final flight of the original version of the Vega rocket because of a problem with the rocket’s upper stage. During a Dec. 14 briefing after a meeting of the ESA Council, agency officials said the next and final launch of the […]
Serial Killer’s Wife stars Annabel Scholey and Angela Griffin have warned the new thriller releasing on Paramount+ this week is not for the faint-hearted. Starring Scholey as Beth, the drama kicks off when her husband Tom (played by Jack Farthing) is arrested in front of her whole village by Griffin’s […]
RIO DE JANEIRO — The renowned chief from the Amazon rainforest and the Belgian filmmaker appeared to be close friends at this year’s Cannes Film Festival. Far from the flashing cameras, however, their decades-long partnership was nearing its end. With his feathered crown and wooden lip plate, Chief Raoni of […]