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    'Trainspotting' actor Vincent Friell has died aged 64
     18 April 2024
    The Glasgow-born star - probably best known for playing tour-bus robber Will in cult favourite movie 'Restless Natives' - starred as Diane's dad in Danny Boyle's 1996 movie 'Trainspotting', and his passing left fans and colleagues stunned when it was announced on Tuesday (16.04.24) by his agent - though no details were given about the cause of his death
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    Prince William's first public engagement since news broke of his wife's cancer diagnosis will be a visit to a UK food charity
    18 Apr: The heir to the throne, 41, is set to tour Surrey and West London on Thursday (18.04.24) to witness the work of the Surplus to Supper good cause - nearly a month to the day when Catherine, Princess of Wales, 42, released a video in which she said she was receiving preventative chemotherapy after doctors detected cancer in her body... more
    The Civil Aviation Authority has convicted and fined a microlight pilot for operating an aircraft in a careless manner
    18 Apr: The Civil Aviation Authority has convicted and fined a microlight pilot for operating an aircraft in a careless manner... more
    Salman Rushdie suffered a cancer scare shortly after he survived a brutal stabbing
    18 Apr: The 76-year-old author was left critically injured after he was attacked onstage at a lecture in New York state in August 2022 and underwent eight hours of life-saving surgery before spending a further 18 days in hospital - and now he's revealed he was dealt a further blow during his recovery when he went for a regular prostate exam and doctors told him they had found a lump... more
    Police say they were forced to shoot a ram at a west Auckland property after it had apparently killed two people
    18 Apr: Police say they were forced to shoot a ram at a west Auckland property after it had apparently killed two people... more
    Brandon Lee's sister Shannon Lee is calling for live guns to be banned from film sets
    18 Apr: Shannon's actor brother - whose dad was late movie legend Bruce Lee - was just 28 when he was shot and killed by a prop gun while he was making 1994 movie 'The Crow' and she is adamant there needs to be a crackdown on movie set weapons following the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins while making 'Rust' in 2021... more
    Three youths have been caught after a smash and grab burglary in Rotorua this morning
    18 Apr: Three youths have been caught after a smash and grab burglary in Rotorua this morning... more
    Sharon Osbourne has been on anti-depressants for more than 30 years
    18 Apr: The former 'X Factor' judge and music manager, 71, went through a hellish health battle after undergoing chemotherapy for cancer in 2002, and has been caring for Black Sabbath rocker Ozzy, 75, for years after he was diagnosed with the progressive nervous system disorder 20 years ago... more
    Former Diamonds coach Lisa Alexander believes Netball Australia will welcome a proposal to include Aotearoa in their Super Netball domestic competition
    18 Apr: Former Diamonds coach Lisa Alexander believes Netball Australia will welcome a proposal to include Aotearoa in their Super Netball domestic competition... more
    German far-right leader Björn Höcke on trial for allegedly using Nazi slogan — his 'extremist' party is one of the country's highest-polling
    18 Apr: Experts say the allegations against him and support for his party are just part of a "concerning" shift towards the far-right and extremism across Europe.... more

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     Today's News

    Entertainment:
    'Trainspotting' actor Vincent Friell has died aged 64 20:40

    Entertainment:
    Prince William's first public engagement since news broke of his wife's cancer diagnosis will be a visit to a UK food charity 20:10

    Entertainment:
    Salman Rushdie suffered a cancer scare shortly after he survived a brutal stabbing 19:40

    Entertainment:
    Brandon Lee's sister Shannon Lee is calling for live guns to be banned from film sets 19:10

    Law and Order:
    The Civil Aviation Authority has convicted and fined a microlight pilot for operating an aircraft in a careless manner 18:58

    Entertainment:
    Sharon Osbourne has been on anti-depressants for more than 30 years 18:40

    Law and Order:
    Police say they were forced to shoot a ram at a west Auckland property after it had apparently killed two people 18:37

    Entertainment:
    Nicole Scherzinger's fiancé Thom Evans "can't wait" to marry and start a family with the singer 18:10

    Law and Order:
    Three youths have been caught after a smash and grab burglary in Rotorua this morning 18:07

    Entertainment:
    Alexa Penavega and her husband Carlos are mourning the loss of their daughter after she was "born at rest" 17:40

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