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Bugzy Malone Joins Guy Ritchie’s New Spy Thriller as Filming Begins TomorrowJanuary 13, 2021 at 11:36 AM Bugzy Malone Joins Guy Ritchie’s New Spy Thriller as Filming Begins Tomorrow
According to Deadline, British rapper Bugzy Malone has officially joined the cast of Guy Ritchie’s forthcoming international spy thriller film, reuniting him with the filmmaker, who previously worked together in last year’s The Gentlemen. He will be joining previously announced cast members Jason Statham, Aubrey Plaza, and Cary Elwes. In addition, production on the untitled film will finally begin tomorrow in Doha, Q...Tags: UK, Movies, Ireland, Jon Hamm, Cia, Jason Statham, Jason, Guy Ritchie, Miramax, US UK, Doha Qatar, Ritchie, Antalya Turkey, Nasser Al Khelaifi, Media Group, Statham 142 people like this. Like Israel, the Palestinians, and the COVID-19 vaccination rollout: The legal and moral obligationsJanuary 10, 2021 at 5:55 AM A healthcare worker administers a COVID-19 vaccine to an elderly Palestinian man at the Clalit Health Services in neighbourhood of Beit Hanina, in the Israeli-annexed east Jerusalem, on January 7, 2021.
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Israel is the world leader in vaccinating its population against COVID-19. About 19% of the population has already received a dose of the vaccine.
Israeli citizens and Palestinian residents of East Jerusalem are eligible to be vaccinated. Those in the West...Tags: Politics, UK, Russia, Israel, US, International, Jerusalem, Trends, Bloomberg, PA, Ap, West, Gaza, Healthcare, Middle East, Palestine 92 people like this. Like Coronavirus live news: US suffers record daily deaths; Japan to declare state of emergency in TokyoJanuary 7, 2021 at 12:10 AM Leaked documents show London critical care bed deficit even under ‘best’ case scenario – report; European Medicines Agency approves Moderna coronavirus vaccine; Japan reports record cases Scale of emergency facing UK laid bare as 1,000 die in 24 hoursEU approves Moderna jab amid tensions over slow rollout of vaccinesIOC seeks Covid vaccines for athletes in second wave so Olympics can go aheadSee all our coronavirus coverage 5.07am GMT An estimated 150,000 bars and restaurants in Tokyo and th...Tags: Europe, Japan, UK, London, US, UK News, World news, US news, Tokyo, US UK, European Medicines Agency, Yoshihide Suga, Saitama, Moderna, Coronavirus, Kanagawa Chiba 17 people like this. Like PS5 restock coming this weekJanuary 6, 2021 at 8:54 AM More PS5 stock is coming to the US, UK and Ireland this weekTags: Ireland, US UK 40 people like this. Like Guy Ritchie’s Five Eyes Expands Cast With Cary ElwesJanuary 5, 2021 at 1:10 PM Guy Ritchie’s Five Eyes expands cast with Cary Elwes
After beginning the expansion of his Jason Statham-led cast with the addition of Parks and Recreation alum Aubrey Plaza last month, Guy Ritchie is keeping the casting train rolling for his spy thriller Five Eyes with the addition of The Princess Bride star Cary Elwes, according to Deadline.
RELATED: Aubrey Plaza Joins Jason Statham in Guy Ritchie’s Spy Thriller Film
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PB.gptStandA...Tags: Movies, Ireland, Jon Hamm, Cia, Jason Statham, Fortune, Guy Ritchie, Miramax, US UK, Cary Elwes, Ritchie, Statham, ComingSoon, Movie News, Bill Block, Marn Davies 82 people like this. Like A new variant of coronavirus has sparked panic and travel bans - but experts say COVID-19 vaccines should still work against it. Here's why.December 22, 2020 at 6:12 AM A lab worker prepares a glass slide.
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A new coronavirus strain has been discovered with 23 mutations.
Seventeen of these could be important — affecting the virus' behavior — but we don't know for sure.
UK officials are concerned about the mutated virus' spread, putting London, the south-east and east England into lockdown. Other countries have imposed travel bans on the UK.
However, experts say it's unlikely that the mutations will stop vaccines from workin...Tags: Europe, UK, England, London, US, Trends, Astrazeneca, Pfizer, Imperial College London, Finn, South East, University of Exeter, Stephen Evans, Imperial, US UK, Openshaw 52 people like this. Like If you want to learn American Sign Language, here are 10 free or cheap online courses, apps, books, and resources to start withDecember 21, 2020 at 6:04 PM When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more.
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While there are many different forms of sign language, American Sign Language is used by over one million people in the US and Canada.Below are 10 affordable or free online classes, apps, books, and websites to help you learn ASL as a beginner.Read more: As a TEFL-certified teacher, here are the 12 online courses and apps I recommend for learning English as...Tags: Reviews, Education, Australia, US, Trends, Features, Netflix, Canada, Deaf, Online Learning, E-learning, Online Classes, US UK, Nyle DiMarco, ASL, Gallaudet University 65 people like this. Like The PlayStation 5 is outselling the new Xbox consoles on the resale market at a rate of nearly 2-to-1, according to new data from StockXDecember 9, 2020 at 3:19 PM Christian Petersen/Getty Images
Sony's PlayStation 5 is outselling the new Xbox consoles by nearly two-to-one on the resale market, according to StockX senior economist Jesse Einhorn.
StockX facilitated the resale of, "more than 60,000 PlayStation and Xbox consoles globally," Einhorn told Business Insider. Of those resales, 62% were PlayStation 5 consoles, he said.
The new PlayStation 5 and Xbox consoles have been nearly impossible to purchase since they launched last month.
Sony and Micr...Tags: Gaming, UK, Microsoft, Video Games, Entertainment, Trends, Walmart, Eu, Playstation, Sony, Xbox, Jordan, Business Insider, Einhorn, US UK, Blu Ray 58 people like this. Like US-UK sniping over vaccine approval race could dent faith in Covid shots, experts sayDecember 5, 2020 at 1:48 AM When the United Kingdom became the first Western nation to approve a Covid-19 vaccine earlier this week, the news was greeted with praise from some health officials across the pond. But there was one notable exception.Tags: Europe, News, United Kingdom, US UK, COVID 46 people like this. Like US-UK sniping over vaccine approval race could dent faith in Covid shots, experts sayDecember 4, 2020 at 9:32 AM When the United Kingdom became the first Western nation to approve a Covid-19 vaccine earlier this week, the news was greeted with praise from some health officials across the pond. But there was one notable exception.Tags: Cnn, United Kingdom, US UK, COVID 46 people like this. Like US-UK jousting over vaccine approval could dent faith in Covid shots, experts sayDecember 4, 2020 at 9:32 AM When the United Kingdom became the first Western nation to approve a Covid-19 vaccine earlier this week, the news was greeted with praise from some health officials across the pond. But there was one notable exception.Tags: News, United Kingdom, Stories, US UK, COVID 35 people like this. Like Aubrey Plaza Joins Jason Statham in Guy Ritchie’s Spy Thriller FilmDecember 2, 2020 at 3:03 PM Aubrey Plaza Joins Jason Statham in Guy Ritchie’s Spy Thriller Film
Coming off from the successful premiere of Hulu’s Happiest Season, Deadline brings word that Aubrey Plaza has set up her next project as she officially signs on to star opposite Jason Statham in director Guy Ritchie’s forthcoming international spy thriller which was formerly titled Five Eyes.
Plaza gained recognition for her role as April Ludgate in the popular NBC sitcom Parks and Recreation which ran on-air for seven seaso...Tags: Movies, Aubrey Plaza, Guy Ritchie, Jason Statham, Movie News, Stxfilms 119 people like this. Like If Ethiopia descends into chaos, it could take the Horn of Africa with itNovember 22, 2020 at 12:45 AM As conflicts rapidly unfold in Ethiopia, Sudan, Somalia and Yemen, the US, UK and European states are being sidelinedThe Ethiopian army’s assault on Tigray province marks a serious backwards step by the country’s prime minister, Abiy Ahmed, who has been feted internationally as a moderniser and Nobel peace prize winner. Abiy calls it a “law enforcement operation” – but he risks being blamed for an expanding refugee emergency and a burgeoning region-wide crisis.An even bigger fear is the break-up...Tags: Africa, World news, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Sudan, South Sudan, Somalia, Yemen, Horn of Africa, US UK, Tigray, Abiy Ahmed, Abiy, Ethiopia Sudan Somalia 38 people like this. Like US, UK, Australia, NZ, Canada say China breached Hong Kong deal by ousting lawmakersNovember 18, 2020 at 11:14 PM The United States, Britain, Australia, Canada and New Zealand on Wednesday jointly accused China of violating its commitments by ousting...Tags: Hong Kong, China, New Zealand, US UK, Australia NZ Canada, United States Britain Australia Canada 35 people like this. Like How to let your wingman know you're peeing at 30,000 feet, and other advice from an F-35 pilotNovember 11, 2020 at 11:54 AM US Air Force
The F-35 is a marvel of engineering, but like other fighter jets, it's only as good as the pilot flying it.
But pilots are human too, and sometimes flying a fighter jet is less like a video game and more like a long road trip at 30,000 feet.
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Everybody knows fighter pilots are pretty cool: They fly supersonic jets, drop explosive ordnance, and wear awesome sunglasses. But pilots are human too, and sometimes flying a fighter j...Tags: Florida, UK, US, Trends, Afghanistan, Britain, United States, Middle East, Arizona, Royal Navy, Raf, Air Force, US Navy, South Carolina, US Air Force, North Sea 120 people like this. Like Biden saw echoes of Trump in Boris Johnson. Will it complicate the US-UK 'special relationship'?November 10, 2020 at 6:41 AM The perception that Boris Johnson is a Trump-style leader has traveled across the Atlantic -- and could have implications for the British Prime Minister's relationship with President-elect Joe Biden.Tags: Cnn, Atlantic, Boris Johnson, Biden, Trump, US UK 16 people like this. Like Biden advisor says the US-UK 'special relationship' may not matter any more because of BrexitNovember 9, 2020 at 7:17 AM President-elect Joe Biden briefly waits in his car as he arrives in Downing Street on February 5, 2013 in London, England.
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A foreign policy advisor to President-elect Joe Biden gave a frank assessment of the US-UK relationship.
Charles Kupchan, who previously worked for both Obama and Clinton, said Britain's global influence was shrinking and that it had been overtaken by France as a partner to the US.
This was partly due to Brexit, "act of self-isolation," he...Tags: Europe, Politics, UK, London, News, Obama, France, China, Germany, Russia, US, Trends, European Union, Joe Biden, Bbc, Britain 100 people like this. Like Biden advisor says the US-UK 'special relationship' may not matter any more because of BrexitNovember 9, 2020 at 7:17 AM Charles Kupchan said the UK-US relationship might not exceed "a comfortable old friendship that doesn't really produce much in terms of cooperation."Tags: News, Biden, Brexit, US UK, UK US, Charles Kupchan 115 people like this. Like Bebe Rexha Joins Kristen Bell-Led Comedy QueenpinsOctober 28, 2020 at 1:04 PM Bebe Rexha joins Kristen Bell-led comedy Queenpins
Just a month after acquiring the rights to the Kristen Bell (The Good Place)-starring comedy, STXfilms is expanding the cast of Queenpins with the addition of Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter Bebe Rexha in her live-action feature film acting debut.
RELATED: Queenpins: STXfilms Acquires Worldwide Rights to Kristen Bell Comedy
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PB.gptAutoRefres...Tags: Movies, Netflix, Ireland, Stuart Ford, Kristen Bell, Ben Stiller, Bébé, Veronica Mars, Vince Vaughn, US UK, McDonough, Cindy Ord Getty, Bebe Rexha, ComingSoon, Movie News, Aron Gaudet 112 people like this. Like Michelin-starred chefs are leaving their jobs to become private chefs for the ultra-rich, where they can make upwards of $14,000 a monthOctober 21, 2020 at 1:22 PM Chef Micail Swindells of private chef service Mymuybueno perfecting a new recipe.
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In recent years, more high-earners are looking to hire private Michelin-starred chefs. With people spending more time at home during the pandemic, the trend has increased.
Kate Emery, who founded international chef placement company Amandine, says chefs in these permanent private roles can earn upwards of $11,750 to $14,100 per month.
High earning potential is what inspired Neil Snowball to leave h...Tags: Europe, Usa, UK, New York, London, Small Business, France, Restaurants, Trends, Strategy, Wealth, Michelin, Monaco, Mallorca, Snowball, Michelin Star 99 people like this. Like China is back to normal — the US and Europe are not. Here's how it succeeded.October 18, 2020 at 4:25 AM Chinese President Xi Jinping toasts at a banquet in Beijing, China, on on September 30, 2019.
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China has put the coronavirus pandemic behind it, and life has returned to largely to normal.
During its Golden Week holiday, from October 1 and October 7, China saw 637 million people travel across the country without any surges in cases.
Meanwhile, the US and many European countries are still struggling to quash their outbreaks and experiencing new surges as the...Tags: Europe, Usa, UK, New York, Science, News, Cdc, France, White House, China, New York City, US, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Trends, Spain 61 people like this. Like Russia could exploit its ties with US white nationalist groups to encourage election violence, experts warnOctober 18, 2020 at 5:18 AM Russian right-wing ultranationalists hold a march in Moscow on November 4, 2009. The sign says "the desire of my blood is a call for action."
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Russia could exploit its influence with white nationalist groups in the US to foment election day violence, terrorism experts have told Business Insider.
In recent years, the Russian Imperial Movement has formed ties with US white nationalists, and spread racist propaganda and conspiracies on social media.
The mo...Tags: Facebook, Europe, News, Sweden, Putin, Vladimir Putin, Congress, California, Russia, US, America, Trends, Joe Biden, Ukraine, Dhs, Fbi 137 people like this. Like Germany, France push for digital sovereignty to mitigate American dominanceOctober 17, 2020 at 6:27 AM The German government is pushing for Europe’s digital sovereignty and the Bundestag is discussing how to influence EU’s impending Digital Services Act to that effect, Thomas Heilmann, a German parliamentarian and a member of the German Digital Agenda Committee, said. France, too, is actively working on achieving sovereignty in the digital space, Marine Guillaume, the Deputy to the Ambassador for Digital Affairs in the Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs said. Both of them spoke at different p...Tags: Travel, Apple, Google, Facebook, Hong Kong, Europe, Usa, News, Sweden, Fcc, Greece, Microsoft, Putin, Australia, France, China 39 people like this. Like Twitter suffering huge global outageOctober 15, 2020 at 7:11 PM Twitter is suffering widespread outages that began around 10.30am NZT.Users in the US, UK and NZ have reported not being able to access the social network or that it does not refresh - and the outage tracker Downdector.com has seen... [Author: [email protected]]Tags: Business, Nz, US UK 21 people like this. Like What Can You Only Binge on Netflix UK?October 11, 2020 at 3:15 PM Netflix is an amazing streaming platform. It’s just too bad that the site is split into different regional libraries, and that some of them have more content than others. Right now, the US, UK, and CA libraries seem to have the most content (almost 6,000 titles). And some of them can only be watched in […]Tags: Movies, Features, Netflix, Grease, US UK, Jack Reacher, Netflix UK, Jackass The UK is telling ministers to cozy up to the Biden camp, as Boris Johnson is 'writing off Trump' in the upcoming US electionOctober 11, 2020 at 7:34 AM Donald Trump, Dominic Raab, and Boris Johnson seen during the annual NATO summit on December 4, 2019 in Watford, England.
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The UK has told government ministers to woo the Biden campaign, fearing that Trump is set to lose the US election, according to The Sunday Times.
"They're writing off Trump in No 10 now," a senior Conservative Party aide told the newspaper.
In recent weeks, Dominic Raab, the foreign secretary, met with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Senator...Tags: Politics, UK, Texas, US, Barack Obama, Trends, Eu, Joe Biden, Getty Images, Nato, House, News UK, Northern Ireland, Boris Johnson, Nancy Pelosi, Johnson 60 people like this. Like Nobel Prize in Medicine awarded to US-UK trio for discovery of Hepatitis C virusOctober 5, 2020 at 6:31 AM The Nobel Prize in Medicine has been jointly awarded to Harvey J. Alter, Michael Houghton and Charles M. Rice for the discovery of Hepatitis C virus.Tags: Cnn, US UK, Harvey J Alter Michael Houghton, Charles M Rice 8 people like this. Like Anker Bumps Its Tiny Anker Nano USB-C Power Adapter Up to 20WOctober 2, 2020 at 4:00 AM Gallium nitride (GaN) chargers have become popular over the past couple of years thanks largely to their smaller size and greater efficiency relative to traditional silicon chargers, and popular accessory brand Anker today is launching its latest GaN charger, a 20W Anker Nano.
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The new Anker Nano, priced at $19.99, is an updated ve...Tags: Apple, Eu, Lightning, Anker, US UK, Amazon When, Anker Nano 128 people like this. Like The EU triggers legal action against the UK for breaking the Brexit dealOctober 1, 2020 at 5:52 AM Getty
The EU announces it will begin the process of legal action against the UK after Boris Johnson's government said it would break the Brexit agreement the two sides reached in 2019.
The UK government has introduced new legislation allowing it to break international law by disregarding parts of its withdrawal agreement with the EU.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen says the EU has prepared a draft "letter of notice" triggering action against the UK.
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