Bill Skarsgård to reprise the role of ‘Pennywise’ Bill Skarsgård’s Pennywise is returning to haunt viewers this time in a prequel drama series. Backed by HBO, It: Welcome to Derry is going to highlight the origin story of the hideous clown. Earlier, Bill played the role in two Stephen King movies in 2017 and 2019. He will…
Blake Lively requests private deposition location amid ongoing lawsuit Blake Lively has filed a motion to request a private deposition location for her forthcoming testimony in the ongoing lawsuit between her and Justin Baldoni. According to legal documents obtained by People magazine, Lively’s legal team is seeking a protective order to direct the defendants to take…
ISLAMABAD: In what could be a major setback to Pakistan hockey’s World Cup qualification ambitions, insiders in the corridors of power have revealed that the federal government is strongly leaning towards barring the national team from participating in the upcoming Asia Cup Hockey Championship scheduled to be held in Bihar, India, from August 29. Sources…
Centre-right government rejects long-established national policies focused on rehabilitation and reintegration Sweden is moving away from criminal rehabilitation in favour of US-style mass incarceration, experts have said, as the country prepares to rent places in Estonian jails to help house its rapidly expanding prison population. The move to outsource prison places is one of a…
UN human rights office says 615 of the deaths were in vicinity of sites run by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation At least 798 people have been killed while seeking food at distribution points operated by the US- and Israeli-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation and other humanitarian convoys since the end of May, the UN human rights…
Exclusive: MPs say in letter Gaza is being ethnically cleansed as Israeli defence minister plans ‘forcible transfer Nearly 60 Labour MPs have demanded the UK immediately recognises Palestine as a state, after Israel’s defence minister announced plans to force all residents of Gaza into a camp on the ruins of Rafah. The MPs, who include centrist and…
Since disaster that has killed at least 120 people, US president has remained quiet about promises to axe relief agency During a trip on Friday to look at the devastation caused by the catastrophic flooding in Texas, Donald Trump claimed that state and federal officials had done an “incredible job”, saying of the disaster that he had…
With minimal food and water, the 26-year-old drank from puddles, sheltered in a cave and used the sun for navigation Carolina Wilga spent 11 freezing nights lost in the Western Australian outback, convinced she would never be found. By “sheer luck” the confused and disoriented German backpacker came across a road, where she flagged down…
Prosecutors allege Ovidio Guzmán López and his brother, Joaquin Guzmán López, ran a faction of the Sinaloa cartel A son of notorious Mexican drug kingpin “El Chapo” pleaded guilty on Friday to US drug-trafficking charges, becoming the first of the drug lord’s sons to enter a plea deal. Prosecutors allege Ovidio Guzmán López and his…
Before the big names of Chelseaand Paris St-Germain were going head-to-head in a bid to become champions of the world, an amateur side from County Durham once vied to do the same. West Auckland Town, of the Northern League Division One, the ninth tier of the English football league structure, are recognised as the first…
