Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Tina Fey, Amy Poehler and Maya Rudolph opened the 2019 ceremony This year’s Academy Awards will not have a host again, organisers of the annual ceremony have confirmed. Last year’s ceremony was also hostless after Kevin Hart stepped down from his master of ceremonies role. In his place, a […]
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Image copyright TfW Image caption Poor performance has been blamed for the fines A train company contracted to run Transport for Wales services, KeolisAmey, has been fined £2.3m for poor performance. Economy Minister Ken Skates said the penalty notices were “vital” to get the company to improve, saying the company had not lived up to
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Grubhub may put itself up for sale with competition in the online delivery business growing increasingly intense By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer January 9, 2020, 1:59 PM 2 min read Grubhub may put itself up for sale with competition in the online delivery business growing increasingly intense. Shares jumped almost 13% after The Wall
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Olympic athletes have been told which protests will not be allowed at the 2020 Tokyo Games By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer January 9, 2020, 1:51 PM 3 min read LAUSANNE, Switzerland — No taking a knee at the Olympics. No hand gestures with political meaning. No disrespect at medal ceremonies. The International Olympic Committee
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JERSEY CITY, N.J. — The snowy owl was first spotted just beyond the 18th hole of one of the most expensive golf courses ever built. The bird was resting on a sandy beach filled with seashells and driftwood at the edge of Liberty State Park. Waves lapped the New Jersey shoreline of the Hudson River
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The tradition of boiling animal bones until the water becomes a thick, flavorful broth is hardly a new one. Bone broth dates back to ancient times, but over the past few years, this collagen-rich beverage has been elevated to superfood status. Restaurants that exclusively sell bone broth have popped up in major cities, and you
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Bestselling authors Don Winslow and Stephen King on Wednesday laid down a megabucks charity challenge to White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham to hold the Trump administration’s first official press briefing in more than 300 days. “The Cartel” writer Winslow promised to donate $75,000 to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, in Grisham’s
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Image caption The firm bought Tata Steel’s speciality steel division in 2017 A steel maker is to cut more than 350 jobs due to “challenging” market conditions. Liberty Steel said about 282 jobs would go at its plants in South Yorkshire, and about 72 in Newport, South Wales. The firm said it was consulting with
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Top-ranked Ash Barty’s new year started with an upset loss to American qualifier Jennifer Brady at the Brisbane International January 9, 2020, 12:11 PM 3 min read BRISBANE, Australia — Top-ranked Ash Barty’s new year started with an upset loss to American qualifier Jennifer Brady at the Brisbane International. The 53rd-ranked Brady, who has no
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“I call on the Iraqi factions to be deliberate, patient, and not to start military actions, and to shut down the extremist voices of some rogue elements until all political, parliamentary and international methods have been exhausted,” he was quoted as saying. Pope Francis referred to the conflict on Thursday during an annual address to
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