Keira Knightley, best known for her roles in ‘Bend it Like Beckham’, ‘Atonement’, ‘Pride and Prejudice’, ‘The Imitation Game’ and the ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ franchise, has made headlines by declaring that she has ruled out doing sex scenes directed by men and that she disapproves of the “male gaze” …
Read More »Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell claims HIS plea deal protects HER from prosecution on sex trafficking charges
Maxwell was arrested in July 2020, charged with grooming teenage girls for Epstein and his associates to sexually abuse. Her lawyers filed a motion on Monday to dismiss her case on multiple grounds, citing a non-prosecution deal Epstein struck with the US federal government over 12 years ago as sufficient …
Read More »Italy’s Giuseppe Conte steps down as PM but hopes to return to power with new coalition govt
The move has been described as Conte’s best shot at remaining in power, after a small party led by former PM Matteo Renzi, Italia Viva, pulled out of the ruling coalition, costing the government its absolute majority in the Senate. Italia Viva’s exit from the coalition triggered a political crisis …
Read More »Keira Knightly says she won’t do sex scenes directed by men & dislikes the ‘male gaze,’ the same ‘male gaze’ that made her a star
Keira Knightley, best known for her roles in ‘Bend it Like Beckham’, ‘Atonement’, ‘Pride and Prejudice’, ‘The Imitation Game’ and the ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ franchise, has made headlines by declaring that she has ruled out doing sex scenes directed by men and that she disapproves of the “male gaze” …
Read More »The Parler precedent? Lawsuit calls on Google to drop Telegram from app store, a week after Apple was targeted in the same way
Filed by Marc Ginsberg, a former US ambassador to Morocco, the lawsuit claims that the popular app is used to spread violence, extremism and anti-Semitism. Ginsberg’s non-profit, Coalition for a Safer Web (CSW), was also listed as a plaintiff. The complaint notes that Google suspended Parler, a Twitter-like conservative microblogging …
Read More »Taiwan stages snap air force drills following massive incursion of China’s jets and bombers
Multiple F-CK-1 Ching-kuo, Taiwan’s home-grown fighter jets, were scrambled from an airbase in the southern city of Tainan on Tuesday. The primary goal of the exercise was to rehearse a swift response to an incoming threat, with the jets getting from their reinforced shelters into the air in under five …
Read More »AstraZeneca rejects ‘completely incorrect’ claim that Covid vaccine is less than 10 percent effective among elderly
Two German outlets, Handelsblatt and Bild, cited government sources alleging that the AstraZeneca/Oxford drug has a poor performance record with senior citizens. Bild reported that among adults 65 and older, efficacy was “less than 10 percent,” while Handelsblatt put the figure at eight percent. The papers claimed that due to …
Read More »Gordon Brown is wrong… Britain is already a failed state and should split, not soldier on in this unhappy & antiquated marriage
No one really identifies as ‘British’, it’s basically just a type of passport. That used to be a simple quirk but it’s become something else of late, as evidenced by Gordon Brown’s strong comments on the United Kingdom: "I believe the choice is now between a reformed state and a …
Read More »‘Let me punch that booty!’ UFC star Mike Perry works his boxing on girlfriend’s BUTTOCKS during beach workout (VIDEO)
Perry donned a pair of pink boxing gloves for a quick stint of pad work as Gonzalez, who has also cornered Perry for his last two UFC fights, held the mitts. But, seemingly not fully happy with working the regular equipment, he decided to playfully turn his attention to his …
Read More »Absent he may be, but Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has proved he’s as ruthless as ever with Frank Lampard sacking
If anyone was going to be immune from the revolving-door managerial culture at Chelsea, it was surely Frank Lampard. As the club’s all-time top scorer and serial winner of titles as a Chelsea player, ‘Super Frank’ is a bona fide, blue-blooded club legend. As it turned out, past playing …
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