Morton Janklow, Groundbreaking Literary Agent, Dies at 91

Get the latest celebrity gossip and telly news sent straight to your inbox. Sign up to our weekly Showbiz newsletter here. “Years later, when I wasn’t a committed Christian and didn’t feel the presence of Jesus in my heart very often, I still remembered a time when I did, and I’d feel genuinely safe in that knowledge.“Evangelical is the wrong word, but that’s the closest word I can think of to describe feeling the presence of God or presence of the spirit.

Buckingham Palace will not release a report to the public on the investigation into claims that Meghan Markle «bullied» palace staff. According to a report from, Buckingham Palace will be “improving the policies and procedures” in its HR department following the investigation, however, more details into the case will not be released to the public. Citing royal sources, says the Palace is not releasing this information as a way to «limit tensions between the Sussexes and the palace» and «protect the privacy of those who took part» in the investigation.  reports that Buckingham Palace no longer plans to make any public statement on the inquiry, or even publicly acknowledge the subsequent changes to its HR policies. Originally, the announcement on HR changes was set to be published in the Sovereign Grant report later this month. The bullying investigation was launched in March 2021 following a report by  that was published just days before Meghan and Harry’s bombshell interview with Oprah Winfrey was set to air. According to the report, Meghan faced a bullying complaint at Kensington Palace back in October 2018, claiming she «drove two personal assistants out of the household and was undermining the confidence of a third staff member.» A spokesperson for Meghan and Harry denied the allegation, calling it a «calculated smear campaign.»In June 2021, the then-highly anticipated report was delayed.

Before Sandra Oh said yes to play Eve Polastri on BBC America’s Killing Eve, another major star was offered the role.

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Love Island’s Luca Bish has been left unamused after Gemma Owen saved her ex David Sanclimenti in the show’s latest recoupling. Sunday night’s latest re-pairing saw new girl Danica Taylor get her first pick of the boys and after choosing Luca, 23, he was taken away from previous partner Gemma. In the brutal recoupling, Remi packed his bags to go home – leaving Gemma to pick from the remaining boys with the 19 year old opting to pick Davide, who she was previously coupled up with.

Express.co.uk, he said: “Obviously, we're always talking about water security in terms of having enough access for livelihoods, for economic development, and sustainable agriculture and ecosystem, but water security is an essential matter of national security.“Not having water security creates economic uncertainty because water is connected to agriculture and manufacturing. So lack of water would reduce the economic intake of the country of the region.”He warned that a lack of clean water could lead to “civil uprisings which will create conflicts within the country" and have huge impacts on largely populated areas.He added: “If people have no water security in the region, they will most likely come to Europe or the US.

Were Australia worthy winners? Have your say in the comments section below. Heta gave Australia the early impetus in the final with a stunning whitewash win over a below-par Price, before Whitlock put the fifth seeds on the brink of history after battling past Clayton 4-2.Whitlock struck the decisive blow with a sublime 120 finish to break throw in leg five, and despite missing six match darts at tops, the 53-year-old eventually closed it out at the seventh attempt to double their lead.Australia had the momentum and continued their charge by opening up a two-leg buffer in the doubles contest, but Price and Clayton produced a stirring fightback to prolong the drama.The Welsh pair responded with legs of 15, 14 and 13 darts to force a final leg.

Prince William has the biggest smile on his face in this great picture of him with his children – Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis – that was released for Father’s Day this year.

Claims that Meghan Markle bullied her Kensington Palace staff as a working Royal have been investigated and have reportedly led to changes to the monarchy’s “policies and procedures” to improve the institution’s treatment of staff.

Darts fans loved Damon Heta’s wild celebrations as he beat Jonny Clayton to give Australia their first World Cup of Darts victory.Aussie duo Heta and Simon Whitlock defeated the Welsh pairing of Gerwyn Price and Jonny Clayton 3-1 in the final in Frankfurt. It followed stunning victories earlier on Sunday against England and Belgium.And Heta couldn’t hold back his jubilation after coming out on top against Clayton in the fourth singles match to seal a dramatic victory.

Louis Walsh has admitted he "didn't want" Girls Aloud in his roster.The music mogul, 69, was given the girl group to coach when he was on the 2002 talent series, which saw the girls going up against a boy band.But he has now confessed that he wasn't that keen to be in charge of the group because "girls don't like each other in bands".Speaking on the White Wine ­Question Time podcast, Louis said that in his opinion girls in groups all want to be the main one.And, seemingly throwing a bit of shade at Cheryl, who was previously married to footy ace Ashley Cole, he said they "all want to go out with the footballer"."I thought I was going to get a boy band - I was convinced," he told host Kate Thornton."And they gave me the girls. I didn't want them.

Prime Minister Gordon Brown shared a very personal story about the despot. Back in February, when Russia first invaded Ukraine, Conservative MP Julian Lewis claimed, during a question in the House of Commons, that Putin was “firmly in the grip of small man syndrome”.

Darts triumph and claimed: “I've dreamed about this moment for my whole life.”Partnered by Damon Heta, the Aussies beat Wales 3-1 in the final to end 10 years of heartbreak for the wizard of Oz. Back in 2012, Whitlock and Paul Nicholson both missed darts for the championship before Phil Taylor and Adrian Lewis snatched the title for England in a doubles sudden-death leg.But Whitlock – who has appeared in every edition of the World Cup since its inception in 2011 - made no mistake this time, helping to dump England out 2-0 in the semi-finals before starring against Gerwyn Price and Jonny Clayton in Frankfurt.The 'Beard to be feared', a runner-up in four previous TV majors, could barely speak afterwards but said: “This is life-changing.

New York Republican gubernatorial candidate Andrew Giuliani won’t get a shot. But he wants television to give him a shot at convincing voters.

Isidoro Raponi, whose skills brought E.T., King Kong and more to life for millions of moviegoers, has died. He was 76 and died May 27 of congestive heart failure at a Los Angeles rehabiliation center, according to veteran Disney communications executive Howard Green, who described Raponi as “a great guy and an unsung hero”

Samella Lewis, whose writing and activism helped shape Black art history, passed away on May 27. She was 99 years old. According to the Los Angeles Times, Lewis died from kidney failure at a hospital in Torrance, California.

A family state that they have been left with a 'massive hole' in their lives after the tragic passing of a football-mad dad.

Carson Burton Bo Hopkins, the actor who has appeared in classics like “American Graffiti,” “The Wild Bunch,” “Midnight Express” and “The Getaway,” died Friday. He was 80 years old.Hopkins’ death was confirmed on the actor’s official website.“It is with great sadness that we announce that Bo has passed away,” reads a statement on the website. “Bo loved hearing from his fans from around the world and although he was unable to respond to every email over the last few years, he appreciated hearing from each and every one of you.”The actor was born William Hopkins in Greenville, S.C.

EXCLUSIVE: The Gotham Group has optioned Stephen G. Bloom’s acclaimed nonfiction book The Audacity of Inez Burns, for development as a television/streaming series.

Morton “Mort” Janklow, a so-called “super agent” whose roster of literary stars included Ronald Reagan, Pope John Paul II, Danielle Steele, Judith Krantz, Sidney Sheldon, Ted Turner and Barbara Walters, died Wednesday of heart failure at his home in Water Mill, New York. He was 91 and passed just days before his 92nd birthday.

Ringo Starr will make his debut on the blockchain next month, announcing a collection of NFT artworks dubbed ‘The Creative Mind Of A Beatle’.The collection features five of Starr’s original art pieces – two paintings, one Bansky-esque self-portrait, and two hybrid works – each being minted as editions of four. Each piece will come with a physical print of the corresponding artwork, signed by Starr, as well as an audio recording of Starr performing an original composition inspired by the piece, written for and released exclusively through the collection, on the drums.“I am excited to join this digital art community,” he said in a video announcing the collection, “and look forward to continuing to learn and build in Web3.