Forest fires kill 51 people in Chile
Wildfires raging in central Chile have killed at least 51 people and the death toll is likely to rise further, officials said, as emergency services struggled to douse flames threatening…
Australia suffers heatwave and bushfire risk
Large parts of Australia endured a heatwave as authorities warned of an elevated risk of bushfires in an already high-risk fire season during the El Niño weather phenomenon.
Paris votes to raise parking fees for SUVs
Paris is holding a referendum asking Parisians whether the city should impose a parking surcharge on large SUVs. The referendum aims to triple parking fees for cars of 1.6 tonnes…
Billy Joel releases ‘Turn The Lights Back On’, his first new song in years
American singer-songwriter and pianist Billy Joel has released "Turn The Lights Back On", his first new single in 17 years. The ballad is the artist's first original song since 2007's…
“28 Years Later” lands at Sony
Danny Boyle and Alex Garland are behind the sequel to '28 Days Later', which could launch a trilogy of zombie films and could return Cillian Murphy to his blockbuster role.…
“Fawlty Towers” opens in London’s West End
"Fawlty Towers", the classic 1970s sitcom, will hit London's stages in May in a new theatrical adaptation, almost 50 years after the original TV series aired. "Fawlty Towers The Play"…
Jamie Lee Curtis celebrates 25 years of sobriety
Jamie Lee Curtis is celebrating a personal milestone. The actress shared a photo on Instagram showing her holding a ring that reads "JLC Twenty Five". "One day at a time.…
Springsteen paid tribute to Bon Jovi at the Grammy weekend gala
Bruce Springsteen and other music stars paid tribute to rocker Jon Bon Jovi at an annual pre-Grammy fundraising gala, performing hits such as "Blaze of Glory" from the singer's extensive…
“Rocky” film series star Carl Weathers has died at the age of 76
American actor, star of the film series "Rocky" Carl Weathers died at the age of 76. This is reported by Variety magazine with reference to the manager of the artist.…
Swiss hospitality school closes due to measles outbreak
The renowned Swiss hotel school Ecole Hoteliere de Lausanne has closed its Lausanne campus after cases of measles were detected among its students. "We have been forced to close the…
