Their adopted home for the holidays: Ukrainians celebrate Orthodox Christmas in Toronto

Their adopted home for the holidays: Ukrainians celebrate Orthodox Christmas in Toronto

Alina Gladchenko never imagined she would realize her dream of coming to Toronto with her family after Russia’s war against Ukraine started. The family planned to emigrate to Canada, but the war was a sudden catalyst for which she was unprepared. And her posts on nearly a dozen Facebook sites looking for a host family … Read more

New Covid strain: Should we wear masks again in the UK?

New Covid strain: Should we wear masks again in the UK?

Commuters today were seen wearing face coverings after health bosses urged Britons to protect the NHS amid record pressures and a new Covid variant. More than a dozen trusts have declared critical incidents amid rising rates of Covid and flu, staff shortages and too few beds. The unprecedented pressure is expected to last until Easter — with hours-long … Read more

Al Roker, 68, is seen due to health concerns for the first time since his absence from the Today show

Al Roker, 68, is seen due to health concerns for the first time since his absence from the Today show

Al Roker has been seen in public for the first time since he developed serious health problems late last year. The Today show weatherman looked healthy as he strolled through the rain in New York City while wearing casual attire including a blue jacket, gray slacks, navy blue tennis shoes and a lime green cap. … Read more

Al Roker, 68, is seen due to health concerns for the first time since his absence from the Today show

Al Roker, 68, is seen due to health concerns for the first time since his absence from the Today show

Al Roker has been seen in public for the first time since he developed serious health problems late last year. The Today show weatherman looked healthy as he strolled through the rain in New York City while wearing casual attire including a blue jacket, gray slacks, navy blue tennis shoes and a lime green cap. … Read more

Hugh Jackman begs the Academy not to nominate frenemy Ryan Reynolds for Oscar

Hugh Jackman begs the Academy not to nominate frenemy Ryan Reynolds for Oscar

Hugh Jackman’s fake feud with his friend Ryan Reynolds got a boost on Wednesday after he campaigned to keep his friend from getting an Oscar. The 54-year-old Logan star shared a video on social media urging the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) not to nominate the 46-year-old Deadpool star in the Best … Read more

Artist who inspired Prince George’s Christmas painting praises his ‘eye for colour’

Artist who inspired Prince George’s Christmas painting praises his ‘eye for colour’

The artist who is said to have inspired Prince George’s Christmas portrait praised the young royal family’s “talent” and “eye for colour”. Hannah Dale – of Wrendale Designs – said the festive work by the nine-year-old royal family, which depicted a reindeer with robins on its body and antlers, was “beautiful” and showed off an … Read more

Cardi B dons a deep red dress to perform with husband Offset at Miami’s New Year’s Eve party

Cardi B dons a deep red dress to perform with husband Offset at Miami’s New Year’s Eve party

After celebrating Christmas with their two kids, Grammy winner Cardi B and her husband of five years — three-time Grammy nominee Offset — performed together Saturday night at Miami hot spot E11even’s New Year’s Eve bash. The Bronx-born 30-year-old showed off her surgically-enhanced cleavage in a plunging red dress selected by stylist Kollin Carter. Makeup … Read more

Pentatonix – Making Evergreen – Pentatonix

Pentatonix – Making Evergreen – Pentatonix

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REBECCA ENGLISH on King Charles’s first 100 days – and what 2023 will bring 

REBECCA ENGLISH on King Charles’s first 100 days – and what 2023 will bring 

Just three days before Christmas, a rather unlikely figure could been seen bopping in the aisles at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park for the hottest gig in town. Amazingly, none of the thousands of fans crammed in to watch Abba Voyage — which features the Swedish band’s holographic avatars performing live — realised that our … Read more