Jo Brand joked on Radio 4 that protestors should throw ‘battery acid’ rather than milkshakes on politicians they disliked but insisted she could not be fired by the BBC, not being an employee. Via: Piers Morgan accuses BBC of double standards for backing Jo Brand while sacking Danny Baker
CHRISTOPHER STEVENS: As a stand-up comedian in the Nineties, Jo Brand used to do a gag to let all the blokes in the audience know she wasn’t on their side: ‘The best way to a man’s heart is… Via: CHRISTOPHER STEVENS on the grim past of a comic who'd rather Read more…
Actor denies allegations that he groped a woman at a Manhattan nightclub on SundayActor Cuba Gooding Jr turned himself in to police on Thursday amid allegations that he groped a woman in a Manhattan nightclub.Minutes later he was charged with forcible touching, the New York police department said. Continue reading… Read more…
Email Hunter with your thoughts or tweet @HunterFeltDurant undergoes surgery for ruptured achilles tendon 2.57am BST Raptors 43-42 Warriors, 5:37, 2nd quarterCurry makes a ridiculous midrange shot to narrow the Raptors lead down to one-point, they are not going to go away any time soon. 2.55am BST Raptors 43-40 Warriors, Read more…
HENRY DEEDES: SNIP! The guillotine blade sliced three names from the Tory leadership ballot paper yesterday. Bye-bye, Mark Harper. Adios, Andrea Leadsom. Hasta la vista, Esther McVey. Via: HENRY DEEDES on the day that three potential PMs' dreams died
PETER OBORNE: US President Donald Trump threw his weight behind Boris Johnson as the next Prime Minister. The Tory Party demonstrated that Mr Trump can spot a winner when he sees one. Via: PETER OBORNE: Such a dead cert, even his rivals admire him as a house trained Nigel Farage
Keep up with all the action from Pebble BeachOfficial live leaderboardEwan Murray: McIlroy quick out but Fowler sets hot paceAnd feel free to email scott.murray@theguardian.com 2.57am BST A fine end to the day for Matthew Fitzpatrick, who curls in a monster on 9 for birdie. Suddenly that’s a round in Read more…
Die „Königlichen“ haben ihren Königstransfer präsentiert: Der 100-Millionen-Euro-Mann Eden Hazard sagte im Estadio Santiago Bernabeu, er werde versuchen, „der beste Spieler der Welt zu sein.“ Gespannt darf man sein, welche Trikotnummer er erhält. Via: Ohne Rückennummer auf dem Weg zum „besten Spieler der Welt“
Falta un día para investir al nuevo alcalde o alcaldesa de la capital y la madeja de demandas entre el Partido Popular y Ciudadanos para levantar a Manuela Carmena del sillón del Palacio de Cibeles no se desenreda. Albert Rivera cedió a la pretensión de Begoña Villacís de jugar hasta Read more…
Maybrit Illner möchte noch mal aus dem Mega-Thema des Frühjahrs Honig saugen und fragt: „SPD kopflos, CDU planlos – GroKo grün vor Neid?“Foto: ZDF Via: GroKo-Debatte bei Illner – Schwesig spricht lieber über die Fehler der anderen