Johnny Depp Says He’s ‘On The Verge Of A New Life’ While Accepting Medal Of Honour From Controversial Serbian President

Russian politician has called on Vladimir Putin to launch "a ballistic missile" at the Nevada test range in America to "send a message".The comment comes from Russian Duma member Yevgeny Alexeyevich Fyodorov, who claims that western nations are acting "on the assumption that Putin has no trump cards in his hand".One potential "trump card," Fyodorov says, could be a nuclear strike on a Nevada test site, which he believes would not see retaliation from the US. With sanctions still in place on Russia from western countries like the US and UK, President Vladimir Putin had warned that the sanctions were "akin to an act of war".

biggest banks HSBC has said it will shut 69 bank branches as it shifts to online banking 'because Brits prefer it.'The big move will see branches shut up and down the country and will affect around 400 staff. Speaking after the announcement, HSBC said it would try to replace the shuttered branches with other banking services, like new cash machines and pop-up outlets.It said fewer than half its customers are active users of its branches, and that average footfall was down 50% since 2017 reports the Mirror.

Ukraine, leading to soaring fuel prices. Petrol prices soared to record highs of 161p per litre recently, an increase of 30p per litre in the past year. The diesel price rise has been even higher, with predictions indicating it could hit as much as £2 by the end of next month.

Dancing on Ice star Rachel Stevens shared a gorgeous photo of her mum online as she wished her a happy birthday.The 43-year-old looked radiant as she smiled happily alongside her mother, Linda.Wearing a navy blue polka-dot top, with large cut-out detailing on the shoulders, singer Rachel stood close by Linda while her mum also sported similar colours by wearing a navy blue jacket and black top.Captioning the adorable photo on her Instagram story, Rachel simply penned: "Happy birthday to my beautiful mum," followed by a love heart emoji.Eagle-eyed fans who follow Rachel closely on social media may have already noticed that she previously posted the same photo on her Instagram in 2018 for her 40th birthday and at the time fans were stunned by her mother's gorgeous looks.Last month, S Club 7 singer Rachel was eliminated from ITV's Dancing on Ice after she failed to impress the judges in her final skate.Although the star was topped as a front-runner in the competition, her time on the show was sadly short-lived.

Hollywood stars.Jim Carrey’s comedy Liar Liar was released in 1997 and stars the comedic giant alongside Jennifer Tilley and child star Justin Cooper.Cooper, who is now 33-years-old, played a little boy who wished that his father, played by Jim Carrey, would never tell his family another lie again.His wish was granted but backfired as his father actually told lies all day, every day. The film had great commercial success and a successful opening weekend.It later landed Carrey a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actor In Comedy and was named on the AF1 list of top 100 American comedies of all time.Jim credited his young co-star for his “best scene” in Liar Liar, in which they improvised the dad pretending to hide a presenter.The then eight-year-old child star Justin, who played Max Reede, also appeared in Full House.After his acting debut on the American sitcom, which features Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen as Michelle Tanner, also appeared in the drama General Hospital.

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Rochelle Humes has got our wardrobe wishlists growing as she launches her third collection with high street store Next. Following on from the great success of her first two edits with the much-loved brand, the mum-of-three is back again and this time it's all about the ultimate Spring must-haves.The 32 year old took to her Instagram on Monday to announce the third exciting instalment of her collaboration with the affordable high street name, sharing a series of photos of herself modelling items from the new 20-piece range with her 2.2million followers and it's safe to say they went wild for them.

Eva Longoria is spending time in Mexico, and it looks like she’s enjoying every minute of it. On Monday, she shared photos on her Instagram story nuzzling up with a horse in a stable. Longoria added a sticker that said “Mexico” in the flag’s colors and was all smiles.Longoria later shared a photo of her and José Bastón’s son Santiago posing inside a giant dinosaur head.

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A squadron of iconic British fighter jets is heading to Scotland this week on a farewell tour.

ITV series The Masked Singer where she was unmasked as Mushroom.  In the snap, Charlotte posed alongside her lookalike daughter as Ruby gave a thumbs up and revealed a henna tattoo on her hand. One fan commented on the snap and said: 'It's like a mini you charlotte - both beautiful' while another added: 'Is that your daughter? She's your twin!''Goodness two peas in a pod,' another fan wrote, as seen by The Sun.

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Pirates of the Caribbean film, Salazar's Revenge (also marketed as Dead Men Tell No Tales), fans were excited to see what would happen next in the Disney franchise. A sly tease of a returning villain meant things were about to get even more interesting - but Johnny Depp was quickly cut from the series. Disney axed the star due to his ongoing court case with ex-wife Amber Heard, making it unlikely he would return - until now.

Johnny Depp's most recent performances have included him taking on some notable projects. In Minamata he retold the story of an injustice against a Japanese community. In Waiting for Barbarians he played a cruel Colonel battling against indigenous people in an unnamed empire.

Balkan Insight, Depp was award the honour for his “outstanding merits in public and cultural activities, especially in the field of film art and the promotion of the Republic of Serbia in the world”.Receiving the award, The Daily Mail reports that Depp said: “I truly, sincerely thank you, President Vucic, and this medal of merit, if I am given the honour to walk away with this, I thank you for being kind enough to bestow it upon me.”The publication went on to say that Depp explained he was “right now on the verge of a new life”, adding: “I like a re-beginning, and I would love for that beginning to start here.”The actor had labelled himself a victim of “cancel culture” last year after being dropped from a number of projects in light of losing his bid to overturn a libel case that concluded he assaulted his ex-wife Amber Heard.Meanwhile, a documentary series focusing on the relationship between Johnny Depp and Heard is currently in development at Discovery+.The two-part series, called Johnny Vs. Amber, will break down the couple’s marriage, divorce and consequent legal action against each other, from multiple viewpoints.“Through the tapes, home videos and text messages shown in court, these films give viewers a rare and important insight into a marriage that went tragically wrong, and to better understand the hugely important issue of domestic violence,” explained producer Nick Hornby, via Deadline.

Johnny Depp received Serbia’s Gold Medal of Merit during a ceremony honoring Serbian Statehood Day in Belgrade, Serbia on Tuesday (Feb. 15). The actor, who had a dramatic fall from grace after he lost a libel case against The Sun regarding allegations of abusing his ex-wife Amber Heard, was awarded the honor by Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić for “outstanding merits in public and cultural activities, especially in the field of film art and the promotion of the Republic of Serbia in the world,” per the website Balkan Insight.

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Johnny Depp was awarded with a Gold Medal of Merit by Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic during a ceremony honoring Serbian Statehood Day in Belgrade, Serbia on Tuesday.The 58-year-old actor was presented with the honors for his 'outstanding merits in public and cultural activities, especially in the field of film art and the promotion of the Republic of Serbia in the world,' Vucic said, according to the outlet Balkan Insight.Depp responded, 'I truly, sincerely thank you, President Vucic, and this medal of merit, if I am given the honor to walk away with this, I thank you for being kind enough to bestow it upon me.' The latest:Johnny Depp, 58, was awarded with a Gold Medal of Merit by Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic during a ceremony honoring Serbian Statehood Day in Belgrade, Serbia on TuesdayHe said that was was 'right now on the verge of a new life' in moving through tumultuous times, and hoping the event was the launch of good things to come.'I like a re-beginning, and I would love for that beginning to start here,' he said. The Kentucky-born actor - who has been involved with a number of projects out of the country as of late, including the 2020 film Minimata and the animated show Puffins - said receiving the medal marked 'an extremely proud moment' in his life.The actor, who's also known for playing Edward Scissorhands as well as Jack Sparrow in the Pirates of the Caribbean series, said last fall at the San Sebastian International Film Festival in Spain that he's been the victim of 'cancel culture, or this instant rush to judgment' in the entertainment industry since he was accused of domestic violence by ex-wife Amber Heard in 2016.

Johnny Depp shows off his medal during Serbia’s Statehood Day celebration on Tuesday (February 15) in Belgrade, Serbia.