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Vinyl LP purchases have risen for the 16th consecutive year in the UK in 2023 and are growing at their fastest rate this decade. Following a 2.9% improvement in unit sales last year, the vinyl market in 2023 has, with just a few more days to go to year-end, increased more than four times as […]
Barack Obama has shared his favourite films of the year. The former U.S. President took to social media on Wednesday to unveil his annual list of favourite movies. Obama, 62, admitted his first three choices – Rustin, Leave the World Behind and American Symphony – were “biased” given they were produced by Higher Ground, the […]
The Michigan Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected an attempt to remove former President Donald Trump from the state’s 2024 presidential primary ballot. The Michigan court ruled against an appeal by liberal group Free Speech For People to block Trump from running for his involvement in inciting the Jan. 6, 2021, storming of the U.S. Capitol. Michigan, a key election battleground, has helped […]
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis said in his Christmas message on Monday that children dying in wars, including in Gaza, are the “little Jesuses of today” and that Israeli strikes there were reaping an “appalling harvest” of innocent civilians. In his Christmas Day “Urbi et Orbi” (to the city and world) address, Francis also called the […]
TOKYO, JAPAN — Japan’s SLIM space probe entered the moon’s orbit Monday in a major step toward the country’s first successful lunar landing, expected next month. The Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) is nicknamed the “Moon Sniper” because it is designed to land within 100 meters (328 feet) of a specific target on the lunar […]
Radio 2 listeners have crowned Like a Prayer as their favourite Madonna song, as revealed today (26th December), taking the No. 1 spot in Your Ultimate Madonna Song – the Top 40 chart of single releases by Madonna Louise Ciccone, as voted for by listeners. 2024 marks the 35th anniversary of Like a Prayer which […]
PARIS — Even as human-caused climate change threatens the environment, nature continues to inspire our technological advancement. “The solutions that are provided by nature have evolved for billions of years and tested repeatedly every day since the beginning of time,” said Evripidis Gkanias, a University of Edinburgh researcher. Gkanias has a special interest in how nature […]
Cher likes to have more than one Christmas tree at her home during the holidays. The 77-year-old Believe singer goes all out with the decorations when she gets into the holiday spirit at her mansion in Malibu, California. “There’s a lot of decoration. I want it to be fresh and smell like Christmas. We have […]
Jennifer Lopez has confessed she and Ben Affleck still have PTSD from the intense media scrutiny they endured during their first romance. The music superstar is gearing up to release her This Is Me… Now album and companion film, which will spotlight her rekindled romance with the Good Will Hunting actor and their subsequent marriage. […]
CAPE CANAVERAL, FLA. — An international astronaut will join U.S. astronauts on the moon by decade’s end under an agreement announced Wednesday by NASA and the White House. The news came as Vice President Kamala Harris convened a meeting in Washington of the National Space Council, the third such gathering under the Biden administration. There was […]
