May 20, 2023

Salman Rushdie says freedom of speech under attack in the West

Salman Rushdie has warned other countries that the West is under threat when it comes to freedom of expression and freedom to publish. “We live in a moment, I think, at which freedom of expression, freedom to publish, has not in my lifetime been under such threat in the countries of the West,” said Rushdie […]

May 19, 2023

New York City is sinking under the weight of skyscrapers

New York is a sinking city apparently. A research team from the United States Geological survey and the University of Rhode Island found that the weight of the giant skyscrapers is causing the five boroughs to sink one-to-two millimeters annually. As these gigantic buildings weigh heavily on the ground beneath them getting close to sea […]

May 19, 2023

The world’s longest airline flight gives new meaning to long haul

The world’s longest airline flight is giving new meaning to the word long haul flight. Thanks to better technology, planes can now fly even greater distances without having to stop for refueling. According to a report in The Street, Australian airline, Qantas is doing just that with its recent announcement stating that it will be […]

May 18, 2023

Riley Gaines calls out tennis stars over silence in trans sports debate

NCAA and University of Kentucky swimmer Riley Gaines recently tweeted that athletes should speak up on the transgender sports debate. But so far no one has said anything and Gaines is attributing this to the cancel culture. On May 8, Gaines said that she would be tagging well known female athletes on the issue of […]

May 17, 2023

Dwayne Johnson opens up about overcoming mental health struggles

Dwayne Johnson said he has had “three bouts of depression” to date and opened up about his mental health struggles. Speaking during a podcast interview with The Pivot he said that the first time he went through depression was after a shoulder injury ended his football career at the University of Miami. “I didn’t want […]

May 17, 2023

Simon Cowell reflects on early success, financial struggles

Simon Cowell has admitted that he has no talent and opened up about his financial struggles recently. Famous for acerbic comments on American Idol, ITV Britain’s Got Talent and The X Factor Cowell spoke about his financial woes. “I don’t have any talent. I say that because I had no qualifications – I left school […]

May 17, 2023

Sylvester Stallone: Reality show will feature family and divorce dispute

Fans of Sylvester Stallone will get to see the Rambo star in his own reality show featuring his family. The Family Stallone series will follow the lives of the actor, his wife and three daughters and will premiere on May 17 in the United States, Canada, Latin America and Brazil. The show will be available […]

May 17, 2023

Family turns down $50 million from property developer

A family turned down a cool sum of $50 million recently from a property developer in Australia who offered them the sum for their home. The family is refusing to sell their five acre home and developers are now having to build around the home. Their refusal to sell has resulted in a cul-de-sac which […]

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