…se of the powerful anaesthetic propofol. Dr. Conrad Murray, Michael Jackson's private doctor has been found guilty today of killing the megastar by a jury in Los Angeles Dr. Conrad Murray, 58, could now receive a maximum prison term of four years and lose his licence to practise medicine. Doctor’s lawyers argued that Michael Jackson self-administered a lethal dose of the drug whi…
n US politics: among his campaign workers in 1972 was a young Bill Clinton. “I believe no other presidential candidate ever has had such an enduring impact in defeat,” Bill Clinton said in 2006 at the dedication of George McGovern’s library in Mitchell, South Dakota, according to the Associated Press. “Senator, the fires you lit then still burn in countless hearts.” &…
…t the scene says debris of the burnt-out police helicopter were strewn in the brush. George Saitoti had been a key figure in Kenyan politics, holding a number of senior ministerial posts over the last 30 years. The professor of mathematics joined Daniel Arap Moi’s government as a finance minister in 1983, going on to become his vice-president in 1988. He briefly stepped down as education min…
Republicans are calling for a boycott of HBO’s fantasy series Game of Thrones after the creator’s “despicable” decision to include former US President George W. Bush’s severed head in several scenes. In the tenth episode of the first season, George Bush’s decapitated head is seen impaled on a wooden spike, covered in filthy long hair and slathered in dirt. HBO and the show…
’s chairman, asked Douglas Shulman then. “There’s absolutely no targeting,” the then-commissioner responded in 2012. “This is the kind of back-and-forth that happens when people apply for 501(c)(4) status.” Asked Friday if this was a lie, Steven T. Miller said: “It was incorrect.” “But whether or not it was untruthful,” he continued, without reaching a conclusion. “Why did you mislea…
…ge Bush’s one-week stay in Africa show him tenderly hugging a young boy and holding a baby while his wife looks on. George Bush can be seen interacting with the children at the center which is home to 230 orphans – 60 of whom live with HIV. George Bush during his mission to renovate a women's cancer screening center in Zambia The former president appeared to be a hit with the children,…
US sitcom actor George Lindsey, who found fame as petrol station attendant Goober Pyle on the Andy Griffith Show, has died at the age of 83. The Marshall-Donnelly-Combs Funeral Home in Nashville said George Lindsey had died on Sunday following a brief illness. George Lindsey played Goober on the Andy Griffith Show from 1964 to 1968. He went on to play the same character in Hee Haw from 1971 until…
…mer president and a World War II veteran. George H. W. Bush has been in intensive care with a fever since Sunday George H.W. Bush was Ronald Reagan’s vice-president for two terms and became the 41st president in 1989, but was defeated by Democrat Bill Clinton when he stood for re-election in 1992. The former president was now on a liquids-only diet, the spokesman said, describing his ailmen…
er will by the limo driver at Dina’s instruction.” The altercation happened after mother and daughter went to the Electric Room nightclub in the Dream Hotel in New York City together, leaving at 4:00 a.m. Police took a Domestic Incident Report but made no arrests. According to the New York Post, the 911 call drew a “small army” of police to the house around 8:15 a.m. Witness John Scalesi tol…
ry of six men and six women has been selected for the Los Angeles trial, which may last up to six months. Michael Jackson died from an overdose of the powerful anaesthetic propofol while preparing for 50 comeback gigs in the UK. The legal action claims AEG Live is liable for his death because Dr.Conrad Murray supplied the mgastar with the surgical drug. The Jackson family is suing for $40 billion….
Michael Jordan and his new wife Yvette Prieto surfaced in Greece on Thursday as they enjoyed their honeymoon. Michael Jordan, 50, treated his bride to some shopping in Mykonos after days aboard his luxury mega yacht. They have been sailing around the Greek Islands, docking off at the so-called millionaires playground of Spetses, since their lavish April 27 ceremony. Obviously still on a high from…
the amount of small sodas one can purchase. “Your argument, I guess, could be that it’s a little less convenient to have to carry two 16-ounce drinks to your seat in the movie theater rather than one 32 ounce,” he said. “I don’t think you can make the case that we’re taking things away.” Before the proposal can curb New Yorkers’ thirst, the Board of Health must approve it. Experts believe a…
…morning sickness. In an interview for Channel Nine’s A Current Affair programme Michael Christian told presenter Tracy Grimshaw: “When we thought about making a call it was going to go for 30 seconds we were going to be hung up on, and that was it. As innocent as that.” Mel Greig said: “We thought a hundred people before us would’ve tried it. We thought it was such a silly…
Catherine Zeta Jones showed off her long legs, yesterday, as she stepped out for a rare public appearance with Michael Douglas at the Apollo Theater in Harlem, New York. Catherine Zeta Jones, 42, was in New York to watch Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band performance, and was dressed to impress. The actress dazzled the crowds in a short, dark blue lace dress which she teamed with a pair of g…
British rock band Genesis has been honored at the first Progressive Music Awards held in London, alongside other bands including Pink Floyd and Rush. Genesis members Mike Rutherford and Tony Banks picked up the Lifetime Achievement Award at a ceremony at Kew Gardens last night (September 5). Keyboard legend and ex-Yes member Rick Wakeman was given the Prog God Award. The awards, created by Prog M…
George Soros warns European leaders they have a “three-month window” to save the euro. The billionaire investor said he believed Greece would elect a government willing to abide by loan conditions imposed by the EU in this month’s elections. But George Soros said the German economy would begin in weaken in the autumn, making it much harder for Chancellor Angela Merkel to provide…
…Former President George HW Bush is being treated for bronchitis in hospital in Houston He was Ronald Reagan’s vice-president for two terms and president for one, serving in the White House from 1989 until 1993. His chief of staff, Jean Becker, said President George H.W. Bush was admitted to Houston’s Methodist Hospital on Friday, after several visits in recent weeks, the Houston Chron…
comeback concerts saw them voice concerns over his stability and health Randy Phillips told his boss he would try to “sober him [Jackson] up” ahead of a press conference at the 02 arena on 5 March, 2009. Michael Jackson eventually made a five-minute appearance that day in front of hundreds of screaming fans, 90 minutes later than scheduled. Lawyers for AEG said most of the corresponden…
aid in recent days he had decided that Barack Obama was the best candidate to tackle climate change, which the mayor cited as a contributory factor to the violent storm that took the lives of at least 38 New Yorkers and brought carnage costing billions of dollars. “The devastation that Hurricane Sandy brought to New York City and much of the Northeast – in lost lives, lost homes and lost bus…
…dge Mitchell Beckloff said an investigator who looked into the children’s care found the late singer’s mother was an excellent guardian and the children love her. Michael Jackson died aged 50 from an overdose of the surgical anaesthetic propofol. His former doctor Conrad Murray was jailed for four years in November, after being convicted of the singer’s involuntary manslaughter….
Michael Norgrove has died several days after collapsing in the boxing ring, the British Board of Boxing Control (BBBC) has announced today. Zambian light-middleweight Michael Norgrove, who was based in London, collapsed on March 31. The 31-year-old was treated for bleeding on the brain following the bout against Sedgley’s Tom Bowen at The Ring in Blackfriars, south London. Michael Norgrove…
…ok drew attention to Demi Moore‘s incredibly muscular arms. Demi Moore looked a shadow of her former self at the premiere of Lifetime movie Five in New York last night Demi Moore in 2009The 48-year-old actress’ appearance at the event comes as nutritionist Dr. Majid Ali told gossip website Radaronline.com that he believes Demi Moore has been spending “too much time in the gym and too li…
often a bellwether of Oscar nominations – 15 of last year’s attendees collected nominations for the 2011 Academy Awards. Last night, Michelle Williams collected an award for Marilyn Monroe 50 years late, Octavia Spencer thanked some “white, very white” knights and George Clooney entreated his precocious 20-year-old “Descendants” costar Shailene Woodley to, some…
regular patient room at The Methodist Hospital to continue his recovery,” he said. George H. W. Bush was Ronald Reagan’s vice-president for two terms, from 1981 to 1989, when he became the 41st US president. He was defeated by Democrat Bill Clinton when he stood for re-election in 1992. His son George W. Bush served as 43rd president in 2001-09….
…story Museum in UK has published his unedited papers. Dr. George Murray Levick, an avid biologist, was the medical officer on Captain Scott’s ill-fated Terra Nova expedition to the South Pole in 1910. He was a pioneer in the study of penguins and was the first person to stay for an entire breeding season with a colony on Cape Adare. He recorded many details of the lives of Adelie penguins, b…
Chris Brown and Karrueche Tran back together?Chris Brown and his ex girlfriend Karrueche Tran engaged in a very raunchy Twitter exchange on Saturday and it appears the rumors that they are back together may very well be…
Kim Kardashian shows off growing baby bump in bikiniAs she proudly showed off her bump in a simple bikini Kim Kardashian proved she is finally at ease with her new shape. Looking happy and healthy, her hair in braids and skin…
Eurovision 2013: Russia calls Azerbaijan's failure to award any points as outrageous actionRussian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has called Azerbaijan's failure to award any points to Russia's entry in this year’s Eurovision song contest as "outrageous". Sergei…
Brad Pitt says he felt he was wasting his life while married to Jennifer AnistonBrad Pitt has revealed he felt he was wasting his life on drugs while he was married to Jennifer Aniston. In yet another blow to his ex-wife Jennifer Aniston, Brad Pitt…
George Michael fell out of his car at 70 mph while travelling on a four-lane stretch of M1 motorwayAn M1 motorway driver has described the moment she nearly ran over George Michael as he lay covered in blood on the road after falling from his car at 70 mph. Katherine Fox,…
Lady Gaga is back in her favorite high heels after recovering from hip surgeryLady Gaga has been reunited with her favorite heels as she hit the town in New York in her trademark super high boots. Lady Gaga's re-emergence comes after she was seen…
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