Kieran Lockhart, May, 20 2025
Lucy Connolly, a Northamptonshire childminder, was sentenced to 31 months for a tweet inciting arson against hotels for asylum seekers. The case escalated into an international row, with US conservative Charlie Kirk calling it an attack on free speech and vowing political intervention.
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Kieran Lockhart, May, 20 2025
Trinidad and Tobago's Defence Minister may ban minors and controversial songs from Vybz Kartel's May 31 festival show, responding to religious group objections. Kartel, recently freed from prison, has agreed to the proposed restrictions. Final decisions await a legal review as organizers adjust his itinerary.
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Kieran Lockhart, May, 19 2025
The Mexican Navy’s Cuauhtémoc struck the Brooklyn Bridge during a high-profile farewell display on May 17, 2025, killing two sailors and injuring 22 others. The training ship lost power and drifted unassisted into the bridge, leading to catastrophic mast failure. Investigations by both U.S. and Mexican authorities are underway.
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Kieran Lockhart, May, 19 2025
Zak Starkey, The Who's drummer for nearly three decades, has been fired following internal conflicts with frontman Roger Daltrey and guitarist Pete Townshend. Starkey denies reports he quit, saying he was pushed out and pressured to mislead fans. This upheaval comes just ahead of The Who's highly anticipated farewell tour.
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Kieran Lockhart, May, 18 2025
Rain drama and playoff pressure set the stage for RCB vs KKR in IPL 2025. With Royal Challengers Bengaluru close to sealing a playoff spot and Kolkata Knight Riders on the brink, AI predictions heavily favor RCB. Weather interruptions threaten to dash KKR’s hopes and push RCB ahead.
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Kieran Lockhart, May, 17 2025
Hadi Matar was sentenced to 25 years behind bars for stabbing author Salman Rushdie during a 2022 lecture in New York. Prosecutors convinced the jury of Matar’s intent with video evidence, dismissing claims of a random outburst. Rushdie’s injuries from the attack remain life-altering.
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Kieran Lockhart, May, 17 2025
Apple TV+ is set to shake up sci-fi TV with 'Murderbot,' led by Alexander Skarsgård as a free-willed cyborg obsessed with soap operas. Featuring a diverse ensemble and smart humor, the show explores AI and humanity with a twist. Early praise focuses on Skarsgård’s layered performance and the series' original approach.
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Kieran Lockhart, May, 16 2025
Real Madrid grabbed a 1-0 win over Getafe as Arda Guler netted early to keep their La Liga title hopes intact. With major players rested ahead of the Copa del Rey final clash against Barcelona, manager Ancelotti’s rotated lineup managed to grab vital points, staying four behind Barça with five games remaining.
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Kieran Lockhart, May, 16 2025
Charlton Athletic booked their ticket to Wembley for the League One play-off final after a tense 1-0 win over Wycombe Wanderers, thanks to Matt Godden's late goal. The victory sets up a final clash with Leyton Orient on May 25, and left manager Nathan Jones visibly moved after months of scrutiny.
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Kieran Lockhart, May, 15 2025
The cottage where Mark Bridger murdered April Jones was demolished in 2014 after years of pressure from her mother. This action helped the family and community move forward, removing a painful reminder that had loomed in Machynlleth since the tragic crime in 2012.
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