Merge Records sever ties with Ian Svenonius after he admits to being “completely inappropriate to women”

This Morning was trying to impress the social media generation during the last episode of the week.

Millions of over-50s and children in England won’t receive a free flu vaccine next winter as the NHS goes back to pre-Covid rules.

Astronomers have announced that a three-tonne rocket part is going to crash into the moon this afternoon (March 4).

Salford's mayor has called on the government to sanction Gazprom and to make it easier for councils to exclude the Russian gas firm from the usual contract tendering process.

Two men have denied murdering a taxi driver following an incident in Rochdale.

If you have not watched the reunion special of Love Is Blind season 2, bookmark this for later or proceed with caution. The season 2 reunion special of Love Is Blind was filled with drama, bombshells, and tears. Fans got to see the fate of the six couples who got engaged in the pods and those who said «I do» and «I don't» at the altar. The two couples who agreed to tie the knot — Jarrette Jones and Iyanna McNeely and Nick Thompson and Danielle Ruhl — are still together and married a year later.

Courteney Cox's audition for Bruce Springsteen's music video was awkward to say the least. During a recent chat on SiriusXM's , the 57-year-old actress recalled auditioning for Springsteen's 1984 video for «Dancing in the Dark.»«I thought I was in the wrong place,» Cox said of showing up to the audition and being surrounded by professional dancers. «I was like, 'I don't know what they're doing, but I can't even bend my leg.

Spencer Matthews is said to be making a documentary about his late brother Michael, who sadly passed away back in 1999 when descending from Mount Everest. A source revealed this week that Disney + have shown an interest in the programme, which will see former Made in Chelsea star Spencer attempt to recover his brother's body from the mountain. "It is a hugely emotional project and will be a very upsetting journey for many reasons, but Spencer is hugely passionate about embarking on it if he can make it work," a source told The Sun.

Former TOWIE star Kirk Norcross has paid tribute to his late father Mick and spoke of how he made a promise to make his dad “proud” after he took his own life. Kirk, 34, has previously been open about his experience of PTSD following his dad’s death by suicide last January at the age of 57. Now the star has opened up further about the heartbreaking experience and shared how he hopes he can help others through becoming an ambassador for suicide prevention charity, Papyrus.

Engagement bliss! Nearly four months after Bader Shammas proposed to Lindsay Lohan, the pair have “started” wedding planning.

South Carolina Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham is coming under intense backlash and criticism.

Julia Fox is opening up about her relationship with Kanye West.

K.J. Yossman Russia has passed a new censorship law in a bid to suppress news of its assault on Ukraine.

Still healing. Jason Momoa is grateful for fans’ continued support of his family amid his split from Lisa Bonet.

reportedly attacked the largest power plant in Europe, which is located in Zaporizhzhia in southeastern Ukraine. The move reportedly saw the Russians take control of the city, amid worries of how damage to the nuclear facilities might cause damage akin to – or even greater than – the Chernobyl disaster.Authorities have said that the facility is safe and has normal radiation levels.Niall, who is Irish but was born in Chelmsford in the UK, lives nearby in the city with his Ukrainian wife and two young children.

Robert Pattinson has earned great acclaim for his acting talents during his career. He is well-known for his appearances on the Twilight film trilogy, as well as Cedric Diggory in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire.

Wreck It Ralph" because of his oversized limbs that measure 19.30 inches in circumference.The 48-year-old became a world champion arm wrestler after winning titles at the International Federation of Arm Wrestling's Grandmaster Tournament in Florida.In one video he shared on TikTok, he holds a US dollar note and people are in awe watching the size of his hands compared to the dollar bill.Another video sees him taking off his wedding ring and putting it on his wife's ring finger.His wedding ring is a stunning 5 inches wide, which is why it swamps his partner.Meanwhile, Jeff's hand span is so large he can hold two basketballs at once. Commenters are blown away by the TikToker's ginormous palms.

wedding, a stag and hen do is on the cards.It's always best that whatever happens on the last night of freedom stays within the group, but not this time... One man didn't know what to think when he saw a video of his future wife on her bachelorette party.

Royal Mail post arrives with a particular letter scribbled across it.And, it turns out it’s not the postman getting bored and having a doodle to pass the time.The letter ‘P’ sometimes found inked onto the front of the envelope actually has some significance. But, why is it so important?Many Reddit users have theorised as to why P is scribbled onto their letters.One person fretted: “It's what thieves use to mark your house to let others know you have expensive dogs.”Another user questioned: “Postman's way of letting you know he thinks you're a p****er.”And, this person giggled: “Very subtle Wordle clue - takes 5 days then you just rearrange them.

Mark Zuckerberg has planned for us.Zuckerberg, who recently renamed his company Facebook to 'Meta', believes that we'll one day spend the majority of our time inside the metaverse, leaving the real world behind.In an interview with tech podcaster Lex Fridman, Zuckerberg said: "A lot of people think that the metaverse is about a place, but one definition of this is it’s about a time when basically immersive digital worlds become the primary way that we live our lives and spend our time."He added: "I think that’s a reasonable construct."The 'metaverse' is a term Zuckerberg has coined to refer to a range of immersive virtual reality and augmented reality.In the wide-ranging interview with Fridman, Zuckerberg also outlined his plans to 'cure, prevent, or treat' all diseases through investing billions in biomedical research.Like Bill Gates, Zuckerberg runs his own philanthropic project, in his case the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative.Explaining his motivation behind the £59 billion charity, Zuckerberg said:"It was an intentional decision to not focus our philanthropy explicitly on longevity or living forever [...] it is focused on what I think is a possible goal in this century which be able to cure prevent or manage all diseases."He told Fridman that he thinks people getting sick and dying is a 'bad thing', and he is dedicating 'almost all' of his money towards research in that area."I don't actually ever know if you're ever going to eradicate it but I think you can get to a point where you can either cure things that happen so people get diseases but you can cure them.

Sub Pop has withdrawn the catalogue of Avi Buffalo, following accusations of rape by a former bandmate. Meanwhile, Merge Records has done the same with its catalogue of Ian Svenonius releases after he admitted to being “completely inappropriate to women”.The allegations against Avi Buffalo – real name Avigdor Zahner-Isenberg – were made by Rebecca Coleman of the duo Pageants.