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Kim Petras cancels gigs on doctor's orders
The I Don't Want It At All singer took to social media to announce that she is cancelling her scheduled festival performances this summer. "My buns, I'm devastated to be writing this but I'm going through some health issues and under medical advice I have had to make the hard decision to not perform at festivals this summer," Petras shared. She did not provide details on exactly what health issues she is experiencing. "I love u so much and I'll make it up to you and be back better than ever very soon," she signed off.
- The Independent
Shoplifting offences soar to highest level in 20 years, new figures show
More than 100,000 more shoplifting offences were recorded in 2023 than the previous year, figures reveal
- The Independent
US secretly supplies Ukraine with long-range missiles that can reach deep inside Russia
Legislation also includes funds for humanitarian assistance to civilians in Gaza
- BBC
Rebel Wilson book published in the UK with blacked out text
Some sections of the UK edition of the book, released on Thursday, have been redacted.
- The Telegraph
Prince of Wales visits high school to support 12-year-old’s mental health campaign
The Prince of Wales has arrived at a Birmingham secondary school after being invited to support its mental health campaign represented by a 12-year-old pupil.
- The Independent
Premier League news LIVE: Latest reaction as Liverpool’s loss to Everton a big blow to title chances
The Reds are now three points behind Arsenal while Manchester City have two games in hand on the leaders
- The Telegraph
Erik ten Hag snubs critical journalists and refuses to answer questions over Man Utd future
Erik ten Hag refused to take questions from a number of journalists who were critical of him during and after Manchester United’s dramatic Wembley collapse at the weekend.
- Digital Spy
Coronation Street's Peter Ash confirms new villain for show
Coronation Street star Peter Ash has warned that Paul Foreman's father Denny hasn't changed his ways.
- Reuters
UPDATE 1-Lazard posts first-quarter profit on jump in assets
Lazard reported a first-quarter profit on Thursday, compared with a loss a year earlier, buoyed by a growth in assets at the boutique investment bank. Lazard's assets under management rose to $250 billion in the first quarter from $232 billion a year earlier. Revenue at Lazard's financial advisory segment, which advises on stock sales and mergers and acquisitions, rose 63% to $454 million in the quarter.
- BBC
Police officers deny assaulting care home amputee
The officers were called to an incident at a care home in St Leonards-on-Sea in June 2022.
- Hello!
Cat Deeley breaks down in tears on This Morning as she reflects on heartbreaking loss
Cat Deeley broke down in tears on Thursday's episode of This Morning after remembering the loss of her beloved dog, Lilly. The presenter and her co-host Ben Shephard were interviewing Kerry Irving about his incredible therapy dog Max, who died in 2022.
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"Lovely ladies": Court documents show Lockport spa was providing sex acts for cash
A woman is accused of operating a 'spa' that offered sexual favors for cash. The Lockport facility was raided on Tuesday by the FBI.
- Reuters
Southwest Airlines cuts jet delivery forecast from Boeing again
Southwest, a loyal Boeing customer, expects to receive 20 aircraft this year, compared with its previous estimate of 46, pressuring the budget carrier's plans to expand capacity to tap into a robust demand environment. Boeing has been under heavy regulatory scrutiny following a Jan. 5 Alaska Airlines mid-air panel blowout that led to probes into the manufacturer's safety and quality standards in its production processes. The U.S. FAA has also barred Boeing from expanding the production of its bestseller 737 MAX jet, while uncertainty looms over the certification timelines for its MAX 7 and 10 models.
- The Telegraph
Europeans are ‘less hard-working’ than Americans, says Norwegian investment chief
Europeans are “less hard-working” than Americans, the head of the world’s largest sovereign wealth fund has said.
- Reuters
Lazard posts first-quarter profit on jump in assets
The company's asset management revenue rose 4% to $295 million. Lazard's assets under management rose to $250 billion in the first quarter from $232 billion a year earlier. Revenue at Lazard's financial advisory segment, which advises on stock sales and mergers and acquisitions, rose 63% to $454 million in the quarter.
- Evening Standard
Ex-Post Office executive Angela van den Bogerd refuses to apologise for role in Horizon IT scandal
A former top Post Office executive has refused to apologise for her role in the Horizon IT scandal, insisting: “I didn’t knowingly do anything wrong”.Angela van den Bogerd began her evidence to the Post Office Horizon IT Inquiry by saying that she is “sorry for the devastation” wrought on subpostmasters and their families.But when pressed by Inquiry counsel Jason Beer KC, Ms van den Bogerd insisted she had been unaware of critical flaws in the Post Office’s IT system.“You make no concession or admission that you did anything wrong”, said Mr Beer.Ms van den Bogerd replied: “I didn’t knowingly do anything wrong.”
- Evening Standard
Exam stress, TikTok and money worries: a parent’s guide to dealing with teen mental health
Anxiety levels are soaring among teenagers, but our top tips from mental health experts help parents navigate the minefield
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US's Blinken says committed to stable China relationship
STORY: "We have to continue to find ways to put as much as stability as possible into the relationship (between U.S. and China), to make sure that we're managing the relationship responsibly," Blinken said, while meeting with business leaders at the American Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai.Blinken also met with local officials and students before heading to Beijing for talks on Friday (April 26) with his counterpart, Foreign Minister Wang Yi, and a likely meeting with President Xi Jinping.His visit is the latest high-level contact between the two nations that, along with working groups on issues from global trade to military communication, have tempered the public acrimony that drove relations to historic lows early last year.
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Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins’ Jason Fox says what he really thought of Matt Hancock
Jason Fox has said he didn't feel that Matt Hancock let down his barrier on Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins.
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