Month: March 2024

Read MoreChristopher Nolan satisfies the Oscars’ cravings for meaty biopics, while protests for Gaza took to the red carpet.Christopher Nolan satisfies the Oscars’ cravings for meaty biopics, while protests for Gaza took to the red carpet.

Read More Israeli prime minister hits back after US president says war is hurting Israel more than helping it The Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has rejected Joe Biden’s comment that his approach to the war in Gaza was “hurting Israel more than helping Israel”, escalating a dispute between the leaders. Over the weekend, the…

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Read MoreThe actor steals the show in his live performance with the Guns N’ Roses rock legend.The actor steals the show in his live performance with the Guns N’ Roses rock legend.

Read MoreA naked presenter, a clapping dog and a real-life Ken doll kept spirits high during the three-hour broadcast.A naked presenter, a clapping dog and a real-life Ken doll kept spirits high during the three-hour broadcast.

Read More The red carpet wasn’t the only eye-catching red item at the 96th Academy Awards on Sunday night. Several stars including Grammy winner Billie Eilish and Oscar nominee Mark Ruffalo wore red pins representing Artists4Ceasefire, five months into the Israel-Hamas war. More than 30,000 people have been killed since the war in Gaza began…

Read More Oscars host makes comment onstage after ex-president writes scathing review of Kimmel on his Truth Social platform Jimmy Kimmel threw a jab at Donald Trump while onstage at the Oscars less than an hour after the ex-president penned a scathing Truth Social post about the talkshow host. On Sunday, just ahead of the…

Read More Lovell died after being stabbed while her husband was treated in hospital for a knife wound, court told Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast A teenager has admitted to murdering a Queensland woman and assaulting her husband during…

Read More NSW police say Hussein Al Mansoory, who went missing from his home in Auburn on Saturday morning, was found on Monday Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast A 12-year-old boy who has Down syndrome and autism has been…

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Read MoreThe UK and India have been holding negotiations over a free trade agreement for the last two years.The UK and India have been holding negotiations over a free trade agreement for the last two years.

Read More Christopher Nolan’s blockbuster picked up seven awards while Poor Things star won over Lily Gladstone for best actress The winners – full listRed carpet – in pictures Christopher Nolan’s blockbuster biopic Oppenheimer has triumphed at this year’s Oscars taking home seven awards including best picture, best actor and best director. The drama, telling…

Read More Christopher Nolan won his first Academy Award on Sunday night for directing Oppenheimer, the biopic about theoretical physicist and atomic bomb architect J. Robert Oppenheimer. “Movies are just a little bit over 100 years old,” Nolan said while accepting the Oscar. “We don’t know where this incredible journey is going from here. But…

Read More Nolan wins prize at the Academy Awards after losing out in 2018 when he was nominated for Dunkirk Oscars 2024 live updates Christopher Nolan has won the best director Oscar for Oppenheimer at the Academy Awards, currently taking place in Los Angeles. This is the first time Nolan has won the award, having…

Read More Annual sequence devoted to recently deceased figures in the film industry also recognised Tom Wilkinson and William Friedkin Oscars 2024 – live updates Prominent figures from the Hollywood and global film industry were honoured in the Oscars’ traditional in memoriam segment at the 96th Academy Awards, currently taking place in Los Angeles. The…

Read MoreAP, Reuters, AFP and Getty withdraw first official image of the Princess of Wales released since her surgery.AP, Reuters, AFP and Getty withdraw first official image of the Princess of Wales released since her surgery.

Read More President Emmanuel Macron said terminally ill patients will be allowed to request “help to die” French President Emmanuel Macron has vowed to expand the existing euthanasia laws to allow more patients to request a medically assisted death. A bill on the matter will be presented to parliament by the summer, he said. In…

Read MoreAs the war enters its 747th day, these are the main developments.As the war enters its 747th day, these are the main developments.

Read MoreThe Oppenheimer star is named best supporting actor at the ceremony, which is taking place in LA.The Oppenheimer star is named best supporting actor at the ceremony, which is taking place in LA.

Read More Eyewitness documentary shot by war reporter Mstyslav Chernov during the Russian siege of the Ukrainian city takes Academy Award – the country’s first Oscars 2024 live updates The Ukrainian film 20 Days in Mariupol, which was shot inside the besieged port city during the assault by Russian forces, has won the best documentary…

Read More Beginning an hour earlier than usual, at 7 p.m. ET, the 96th Academy Awards kicked off with an opening monologue from four-time host Jimmy Kimmel that set the tone for the evening ahead: celebratory, politely humorous, and glam as usual. The show took off from there, with The Holdovers‘ Da’Vine Joy Randolph securing…

Read More Just as Poor Things was on a winning streak during the 96th Academy Awards (best makeup and hairstyling, best production design), host Jimmy Kimmel tried to bring an actual streaker onstage. Fifty years after a streaker interrupted his predecessor host David Nevin while he was introducing Elizabeth Taylor, Kimmel invited a naked John…

Read MoreThe fashion is as important as the films at the glittering Hollywood award ceremony.The fashion is as important as the films at the glittering Hollywood award ceremony.

Read More The MI5 chose to turn a blind eye of some of the crimes during the Troubles, a state-appointed investigator says British security forces had knowingly failed to prevent several murders of UK citizens in order to protect an informant in an armed resistance group active in Northern Ireland during the Troubles, a high-profile report…

Read More Barbie star Margot Robbie reportedly among those trying to get through protest but sources say flow into theater was secure Oscars 2024 – live updatesStars wear red Gaza ceasefire pins at Oscars The annual Oscars broadcast kicked off several minutes behind schedule after hundreds of protesters obstructed the red carpet and entrance to…

Read More Gough, who is resuming her Olivier award-winning role in People, Places and Things, calls on those in positions of power to become allies for colleagues The stage and screen star Denise Gough has called upon prominent actors to be vigilant for fellow cast and crew members in an industry where misconduct remains rife.…

Read More Exclusive: Shadow City minister Tulip Siddiq to reveal plan for target to end financial exclusion of women Labour plans to set targets for funding female-led businesses through the state-owned British Business Bank and to launch a review of the financial exclusion of women, if it wins the next general election. The initiatives, which…

Read More Esther Ghey discussed challenges of bringing up children and dangers of mobile phones with Scarlett Jenkinson’s mother The mothers of Brianna Ghey and one of the teenagers convicted of her murder have met to discuss the dangers of mobile phones for children and the “challenges of parenting”. Esther Ghey had a “positive and…

Read More The producers of the 2024 Academy Awards ceremony brought back a popular move introduced in 2009, when five past acting winners presented the award in their respective categories. The conceit brought many luminaries to the stage that year, including Sophia Loren, Shirley MacLaine, Marion Cotillard, Nicole Kidman and Halle Berry—and that’s just to…

Read More Randolph triumphs for her role as a grieving mother in the Alexander Payne-directed film also starring Paul Giamatti Oscars 2024 live updates Da’Vine Joy Randolph has won the Oscar for best supporting actress for her role in The Holdovers at the Academy Awards in Los Angeles. Randolph, who played school cafe manager Mary…

Read MoreGovernment delegates from across China met in Beijing this weekend for the country’s annual meeting of the National People’s Congress. Elizabeth Palmer takes a look at what the leaders focused on.Government delegates from across China met in Beijing this weekend for the country’s annual meeting of the National People’s Congress. Elizabeth Palmer takes a…

Read MoreFor months, Palestinian journalists have been risking their lives to cover the war in Gaza. At least 95 journalists have been killed in the fighting so far and many have also lost family members as well. Holly Williams shares their stories.For months, Palestinian journalists have been risking their lives to cover the war in…

Read MoreA state of emergency in Haiti has been extended to the end of the month as violent gangs continue to try to take control of the government. Cristian Benavides reports.A state of emergency in Haiti has been extended to the end of the month as violent gangs continue to try to take control of…

Read MoreArchaeologists in northwest Malaysia find new evidence of the region’s role as a thriving multicultural trading hub.Archaeologists in northwest Malaysia find new evidence of the region’s role as a thriving multicultural trading hub.

Read MorePresident Biden criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s tactics in his country’s ongoing war in Gaza. Skyler Henry has more.President Biden criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s tactics in his country’s ongoing war in Gaza. Skyler Henry has more.