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Michelle Obama tells Oprah: ‘We are feeling what not having hope feels like’

Michelle Obama recently sat down with Oprah Winfrey for an interview that was previewed on “CBS This Morning” Friday in which she said following the election of President-elect Donald Trump, Americans now know what “not having hope feels like.” The show aired a clip of the sit-down that included a portion where the First Lady discusses the Presidential election. Winfrey ...

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Queen’s 90th birthday portrait released

A photograph of the Queen and the Prince of Wales has been released to mark the end of her 90th birthday year. The photo shows the Queen with her son Prince Charles in the White Drawing Room at Windsor Castle. Previously unpublished, it was taken before the final night of celebrations at the Royal Windsor Horse Show in May. Fashion ...

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Will Smith borrowed $10 from a fan

It pays to be Will Smith…literally! The “Suicide Squad” actor, 48, opened up on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” on Monday night about a funny fan experience he recently had. Smith recalled an incident when he was driving only to discover he was out of gas, 30 minutes from home, and without his wallet. “I looked over on the other side and ...

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Beyonce scores nine Grammy nominations

Beyonce has scooped nine nominations for the 2017 Grammy Awards, extending her lead as the most-nominated woman in Grammys history. The star is up for the main prize, album of the year, for her ambitious visual album, Lemonade, which tackles themes of race and female identity. Her single Formation is also up for song and record of the year. In ...

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Turner Prize: Helen Marten wins 2016 award

Helen Marten has won the Turner Prize, and has said she intends to share the £25,000 award with her fellow nominees. The 31-year-old, the youngest of the shortlisted artists, was announced as the winner at Tate Britain in London. The prestigious prize is awarded to a British artist, under the age of 50, considered to have put on the best ...

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David Bowie up for BBC Music British Artist award

David Bowie has been posthumously nominated for the British artist of the year prize at the BBC Music Awards. The celebrated singer, who died in January aged 69, is joined by Adele, Calvin Harris, Coldplay and Jess Glynne on the five-strong shortlist. Adele was named British artist of the year in 2015, one of the two awards she won at ...

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Andrew Sachs: Fawlty Towers’ Manuel dies aged 86

Fawlty Towers star Andrew Sachs, who played hapless Spanish waiter Manuel in the BBC sitcom, has died aged 86, his family has confirmed. Sachs, who had been suffering from dementia for four years, died on 23 November and was buried on Thursday. On his role of Manuel, the actor had told the BBC in 2014: “It was just a part ...

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Kanye West is ‘released from hospital’ after being admitted for exhaustion

Kanye West is reportedly back at home more than a week after he was admitted to hospital with exhaustion. According to multiple reports in the US, the rapper left UCLA Medical Centre in Los Angeles with wife Kim Kardashian and his doctor, Michael Farzam. The 39-year-old was admitted to hospital last Monday suffering from “temporary psychosis due to sleep deprivation ...

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Hawaii Five-0 actor Woolford dies at 49

Actor Keo Woolford, best known for appearing in the Hawaii Five-0 remake as Detective James Chang, has died at the age of 49. He died on Monday at a hospital in Hawaii, three days after suffering a stroke, his publicist said. On stage, Woolford played the King of Siam in The King And I opposite Elaine Paige in London’s West ...

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