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Stephen King No Longer Takes Twitter Very Seriously As Elon Musk Now Owns The Platform

Other celebrities including Elton John and Jim Carrey quit the platform as King has called Twitter ‘very strange’.

Zenger · May 3, 2023

With staunch religious and political opposition, will same-sex marriage be accepted in conservative India?

India's Hindu nationalist government and religious leaders are staunchly opposing same-sex marriage as a landmark case plays out in the country's Supreme Court, but others say there is nothing to fear.

ABC News · May 3, 2023

Jack the Ripper was a police officer, historian declares after 20 years' research

Rod Beattie has spent 20 years trawling national archives and believes Britain’s most notorious serial killer, who slaughtered five women, was aggrieved police constable Bowden Endacott

Daily Mirror · May 3, 2023

Boris Johnson’s former aide Cleo Watson hopes new political novel doesn’t lose her friends

The book has characters inspired by real Downing Street colleagues

Evening Standard · May 3, 2023

Whoopi Goldberg's debut graphic novel promises a new kind of superhero

The Change is co-written with Jaime Paglia

GamesRadar · May 3, 2023

'Focused on the job': France's Le Maire defends writing of steamy novel

French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said he was fully focused on creating growth and fighting inflation after coming under fire for penning a steamy novel that was published hours before France's credit rating was downgraded by an agency.

Reuters · May 3, 2023

Neil Gaiman releases his first music album 'Signs of Life' with FourPlay

International bestselling author Neil Gaiman recently released his debut music album with the Australian indie band FourPlay String Quartet. Titled 'Signs of Life', in this new album Gaiman has not only written prose and poetry but also lent his vocals to some songs.

The Times of India · May 3, 2023

Prince Harry still 'not speaking' to William as they prepare to face off at Coronation

Prince Harry is reportedly still 'not speaking' to his older brother Prince William, claims royal biography Omid Scobie

Daily Mirror · May 3, 2023

EastEnders star shines in The Ocean at the End of the Lane as evil shapeshifter

The production is a thrilling adventure of fantasy, myth and friendship

Liverpool Echo · May 3, 2023

Kilmarnock hero Mark Reilly puts life into words as book to raise funds for important charity

'The Lives of Reilly' is available to buy now with all proceeds going to Reverse Rett.

Daily Record · May 3, 2023