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Aled Jones: Teenager ‘threatened to chop off singer’s arm’ throughout Rolex theft
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Aled Jones: Teenager ‘threatened to chop off singer’s arm’ throughout Rolex theft

A youngster with a machete threatened to chop off singer Aled Jones's arm throughout a theft, a court docket has been informed.The 16-year-old boy, who can't be legally recognized, robbed the singer of his £17,000 Rolex watch whereas he was out strolling together with his son.The 52-year-old who's initially from Bangor, North Wales, was strolling alongside Chiswick High Road in west London at round 5.40pm on 7 July when he was attacked.The defendant was resulting from stand trial at Wimbledon Youth Court on Thursday however pleaded responsible to theft and possession of an offensive weapon after he turned up late for his trial, which was already beneath approach.Prosecutor Robert Simpson informed the court docket Mr Jones was strolling together with his son when he was "appro...
Conductor John Eliot Gardiner pulls out of Proms ‘after punching singer’ at classical present in France
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Conductor John Eliot Gardiner pulls out of Proms ‘after punching singer’ at classical present in France

A world-renowned British conductor who featured within the King's coronation has pulled out of the Proms after being accused of assaulting a singer.Sir John Eliot Gardiner, 80, allegedly punched bass singer William Thomas following a efficiency on the Festival Berlioz in France, after the performer left the rostrum within the improper course. The incident is claimed to have occurred backstage, out of sight of the viewers, however in entrance of a few of the forged. Image: Pic: Sebastian Willnow/picture-alliance/dpa/AP Images Sir John reportedly withdrew from an additional present on the competition and can now not participate within the BBC Proms in September. His assistant Dinis Sousa will take his place.A...
Louis Theroux on taking dangers, inflicting offence, and his infamous TV interviews
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Louis Theroux on taking dangers, inflicting offence, and his infamous TV interviews

TV journalist Louis Theroux has interviewed everybody from porn stars to prisoners, recognized for deftly encouraging even probably the most combative or non-public interviewees to open up.Theroux, who rose to fame together with his Weird Weekends collection 25 years in the past, was requested to ship this 12 months's James MacTaggart Memorial lecture on the Edinburgh TV Festival, protecting the challenges going through broadcasters "in the multi-platform universe". He follows within the footsteps of historian David Olusoga, actress and producer Michaela Coel, and former BBC journalist Emily Maitlis - who hit out at her former employer when she gave the lecture in 2022.In his speech, titled The Risk Of Not Taking Risks, Theroux made his case for the kind of journalism he's re...
Tommy Fury reveals how changing into a father to Bambi has modified his boxing profession
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Tommy Fury reveals how changing into a father to Bambi has modified his boxing profession

From partying after fights, to again residence tucking the infant in for bedtime - Tommy Fury has revealed how his boxing profession has modified since changing into a father.Fury - a former Love Island contestant and the brother of WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury - has already crushed YouTube star Jake Paul in a boxing battle. His subsequent goal is YouTube star KSI, who he faces on 14 October in Manchester.The 24-year-old has opened up about changing into a father and the way the beginning of his first little one Bambi in January this yr has modified his notion of what he can obtain within the sport of boxing.He instructed Sky News: "Obviously, being a father is extra vital than any kind of boxing. "It really has changed me because after fights, I've gone from partying,...
Fyre Festival: What occurred in 2017 and the way the primary occasion turned notorious after Netflix movie
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Fyre Festival: What occurred in 2017 and the way the primary occasion turned notorious after Netflix movie

Fraudster Billy McFarland spent virtually 4 years in jail after his "luxury" Fyre Festival turned out to be the occasion from hell.Guests paid 1000's of {dollars} for what they thought can be a celebration for a younger, elite crowd within the Bahamas.But after they arrived, they discovered a a lot totally different actuality.Pictures of catastrophe aid tents, soggy meals and stranded festival-goers rapidly turned the occasion right into a viral catastrophe, sparking a number of lawsuits and even a prison investigation into McFarland.The saga was documented in a much-watched Netflix sequence in 2019. Image: Emily Ratajkowski, Bella Hadid and Jasmine Tookes joined the promotional marketing campaign The competit...