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MILANΒ βΒ When she skated, Tara Lipinski was always nervous. But it was different before the free skate of the 1998 Olympics. The teenager cried that morning. She called her parents after the six-minute warmup and said she couldnβt do it. Her legs were physically shaking in her beginning pose. She didnβt know what to do. βWhen…
The Emirati businessman credited with turning DP World into a global logistics powerhouse has left the company amid questions over his links to the disgraced paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein. Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem was the chairman and CEO of the Dubai based group and its earlier entities for more than four decades. Its interests include…
Poor Sylvia Plath has found little rest in the afterlife. The New Yorkerβs Janet Malcolm had choice words for the army of Plathβs biographers. She likened this species of writer to βthe professional burglar, breaking into a house, rifling through certain drawers that he has good reason to think contain the jewelry and money, and…
Ministers have so far been unable to strip Wayne Couzens, the former police officer who raped and murdered Sarah Everard, of his public sector pension and are considering introducing legislation if required, Sky News can reveal. In March 2021, when he was a serving Metropolitan Police officer, Couzens used his police warrant to lure Sarah…
Authorities served a search warrant at a home in Tucson on Friday night in connection with the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, who investigators say was kidnapped from her nearby home 13 days ago. A SWAT team converged on a house about two miles from Guthrieβs Arizona residence and removed two people from inside, law enforcement…
FRIDAYβS RESULTS BOYS CITY SECTIONQUARTERFINALS DIVISION I #1 Granada Hills 82, #9 LA Marshall 50 #5 LA Jordan at #4 Crenshaw, 1 p.m. Saturday #3 Venice 58, #6 Sun Valley Poly 40 at #2 Chatsworth 67, #10 Rancho Dominguez 64 DIVISION II #1 Bravo d. #8 MSCP, forfeit #4 King/Drew 52, #12 Downtown Magnets 50…
BrewDog, the leading independent craft brewer behind brands including Punk IPA and Elvis Juice, has called in advisers to oversee a sale that could trigger a break-up of one of Scotland’s best-known businesses. Sky News has learnt that the board of BrewDog has appointed AlixPartners, the restructuring experts, to field interest from potential bidders. Sources…
Casey Wasserman, the embattled sports and entertainment mogul who is the face of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics, is preparing to sell his talent agency. In a memo to his staff Friday, Wasserman acknowledged his appearance in a recently released batch of documents related to the late sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein and his companion, Ghislaine…
Peter Mandelson’s ministerial assistant sent Jeffrey Epstein a copy of a government speech before it was delivered to the public, just days after the paedophile financier was released from prison, documents uncovered by Sky News appear to show. The assistant signed off the message as executive assistant to the secretary of state on the email…
Amazon’s Ring unit has ended its deal with security technology company Flock Safety after backlash over a Super Bowl commercial for the retail giant’s smart doorbell sparked concerns about unwanted surveillance.Β The Ring Super Bowl ad portrayed a family’s search for their lost dog, with the manufacturer’s internet-enabled doorbell coming to the rescue by showing…
