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Famous singer and song writter who sang “Slow hands†Niall Horan has donated €100,000 to “ALONE†the organisation that supports older people, enabling them to continue providing vital support and assistance du
The One World: Together At Home concert is currently televised globally and streamed in support of the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Launched by international advocacy organisation Global Citizen, and the Wo
San Diego Comic-Con,one of the world's largest comic-centric conventions, has officially been cancelled due to concerns related to the novel coronavirus. The last few weeks have been an unprecedented time. Since
Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert De Niro are offering a walk-on role in their new movie to a fan who donates to a new celebrity-driven Covid-19 fund. People who give to the All In Challenge will be entered into a prize
Digicel has announced that One World: Together At Home - a globally televised and streamed special in support of the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic - will air on Sky Pacific on Sunday from 5am for 7 hours. Lau
The annual Oktoberfest, the world’s largest beer festival, is unlikely to take place this year due to the coronavirus crisis. The Oktoberfest attracts around six million visitors to Munich every year, with many t
In a move that will come as sweet relief to British parents, actor Tom Hardy is going to take over bedtime story duty for a week. Hardy appeared on BBC children's TV channel CBeebies in its "Bedtime Stories" slot i
The release of many big Bollywood productions has been put on hold due to the Coronavirus epidemic including Sooryavanshi starring Akshay Kumar and '83 starring Ranveer Singh. However Reliance Entertainment CEO, Sh
Paul McCartney's handwritten lyrics for The Beatles' song Hey Jude have sold at auction US $910,000. The anonymous buyer purchased the item for almost six times more than the estimate. Sir Paul wrote the 1968 hit
A quick-thinking Finnish bakery has saved itself from financial ruin due to the new coronavirus pandemic by creating a cake that looks like a toilet paper roll. The dismayed staff at the Ronttosrouva bakery found a
Harvey Weinstein has been released from medical isolation. The 68-year-old convicted rapist was widely reported to have tested positive for coronavirus a few weeks ago in New York's Wende Correctional Facility, but
US Senator Bernie Sanders has ended his presidential campaign clearing the way for former Vice-President Joe Biden to become the Democratic party's nominee. The 78-year-old told supporters he saw no feasible path t
The founder of Twitter and payment app Square, Jack Dorsey says he will donate US $1bn towards efforts to tackle the coronavirus pandemic. According to Dorsey, the donation represented approximately 28% of his weal
Global Citizen — the organization behind recent Together At Home video webcast performances featuring Shawn Mendes, Camila Cabello, Chris Martin, Niall Horan, has teamed up with the World Health Organization to announ
Honor Blackman the British actress who played Pussy Galore in the James Bond film Goldfinger has died at the age of 94. In a statement, her family said she died peacefully of natural causes at home in Lewes, East S
Honor Blackman the British actress who played Pussy Galore in the James Bond film Goldfinger has died at the age of 94. In a statement, her family said she died peacefully of natural causes at home in Lewes, East S
U.S. singer Pink says she had tested positive for COVID-19, two weeks ago and has since recovered. The singer, who is known for pop songs like ‘What About Us,’ ‘Just Give Me A Reason’ and ‘Just Like A Pil
One of Asia's biggest slums has confirmed its first COVID-19 death as top Indian doctors warn that the country must prepare to face an "onslaught" of cases that could cripple the health system to levels far beyond what
Two people have been killed and five wounded in a knife attack in south-east France, in what the interior minister of France has described as a terrorist incident. Witnesses said the attacker entered a shop in the
Bill Withers, the acclaimed 1970s soul singer behind hits Ain't No Sunshine and Lean On Me has died from heart complications aged 81. .resp-container { position: relative; overflow: hidden; padding-
