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James Bond film Thunderball.At the time British Prime Minister Sir Anthony Eden refused to reveal the details surrounding the disappearance of the naval diver during a goodwill visit by the Soviet leadership.Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev was on board the ship for meetings with Sir Anthony Eden.But an international spying scandal blew up less than a week later when the Soviets protested to the British government about a frogman spotted near the Soviet ship Ordzhonikidze and its escorting destroyers during their visit.The diver who was brutally killed was identified as Commander Lionel "Buster" Crabb who was believed to have been on a secret spying mission for which permission hadn't been granted.Crabb, a Royal Navy Volunteer Reservist, had been awarded the George Medal for removing limpet mines from British warships during the Second World War and an OBE for mine clearance at Livorno in Italy.A colourful character who enjoyed a drink he was known to be short of money, and had told friends he was going to be paid 60 guineas "to take a dekko at the Russian bottoms".When he was officially reported missing by the Admiralty on April 29, 1956, it was claimed he had been testing secret underwater equipment a few miles down the coast from Portsmouth.The official statement said he had died following a test dive at Stokes Bay, near Portsmouth, on the Hampshire coast but it later was revealed that he was on spying mission for MI6 - unbeknown to the prime minister. The statement by the Admiralty was an attempt to cover up the mission but when the Soviets claimed to have seen a frogman close to their Soviet cruiser Ordzhonikidze Sir Anthony Eden was forced to speak out.

Kanye West's ex Julia Fox took a trip to the shops in LA wearing nothing but her underwear, a long denim jacket and boots. Actress and model Julia, 32, showed off her figure as she stunned in a matching black and white two-piece underwear set along with a denim jacket and blue boots.The rapper, who recently legally changed his name to Ye, dated the model up until March this year and the pair were caught in a media storm following his split from Kim Kardashian.

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Boris Johnson would lose his seat as well as Tory control of Downing Street if there was a general election tomorrow, polling shows.

The Chase brainbox Mark Labbett has revealed he is currently single, after splitting from his wife and cousin two years ago.

ITV’s This Morning about the impact it had on her.Speaking to Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield, Sue explained how Anna had preyed on her interest in a man to exploit her of money and giftsThe pair had met in 1999 while working in a supported living home.They soon struck up a friendship, and were on one of their typical nights out when Sue took a fancy to one of the club’s bouncers.But, when she told her friend this, Anna told her first lie, claiming that the man was her “uncle Ste”. This sparked a trail of deceit.Years later, in 2011, Sue had been working as a qualified nurse, when she suddenly received a phone call from a man pretending to be the bouncer, Ste.He claimed that he had moved to the US, and had established a number of successful businesses in Las Vegas, before making an unusual request of Sue.“He wants a camcorder for Christmas, a HD one, he said that Anna wouldn’t get him one, and would I get him one for Christmas,” she said.At the time, Sue hadn’t thought of this as odd, as she was still receiving updates from Anna about her uncle’s life out in the States.Slowly, Anna started to increase the fraudulent requests on behalf of her made-up uncle, claiming that he had testicular cancer, causing Sue to become a willing victim of substantial losses.“She said that he needed to go to Maryland for experimental treatment in America, but she couldn’t pay it all herself, would I go halves? I said okay.“It started off £1,000 a month but then it slowly rose over time.

Some Rangers fans may be wondering what the drinking rules are in Spain as they travel to Seville to watch the Europa League final.

during an appearance at Netflix’s FYSEE panel on Sunday.“Like Lady Whistledown, I have been keeping a secret for quite some time and I can confirm to you all that season 3 is Colin and Penelope’s love story,” Coughlan, 35, said. “I have kept that secret since two weeks into season 2. This is the first time I am saying it here.”She also posted about “#Polin,” the nickname fans affectionately call the pair, on Instagram.“I love Polin,” Luke Newton, who plays Colin Bridgerton, said.

Follow the New York Post’s up-to-the-minute coverage as Johnny Depp’s defamation trial against ex-wife Amber Heard resumes after an extended break.

Eurovision Song Contest in 2023, following the victory of Kalush Orchestra this weekend.Kalush Orchestra were the bookies’ favourites for Eurovision glory with their rousing folk-rap song ‘Stefania‘, before they went on to take the top spot by scoring a massive 631 points – largely from the public vote – to overhaul the UK, who were winning after the jury votes at the grand final in Turin.It is tradition for the winning nation of Eurovision to host the competition the following year. Due to the ongoing invasion of Ukraine at the hands of Russia, much doubt has been cast over whether the country will be in a position to be able to do so.

MiHoYo has revealed the newest character who will be joining the Genshin Impact roster soon.As usual, the developer took to Twitter today (May 16) to announce the latest addition to the free-to-play role-playing game (RPG), revealing the official artwork for the character, Doushin Shikanoin.So far, it’s been confirmed that Doushin Shikanoin will wield the Anemo Vision – one of seven elemental abilities in the game – along with a sword. Shikanoin is described as a young detective from the Tenryou Commission located in the region of Inazuma, and is “free-spirited and unruly, but cheerful and lively.”"Doushin Shikanoin has admirable wit and insight.

Eurovision Song Contest in Turin, according to Italian officials.Ukraine’s Kalush Orchestra beat UK entrant Sam Ryder to win the 2022 contest, picking up a massive 631 points – largely from the public vote – to overhaul the UK, who were winning after the jury votes.According to Reuters, the Italian government’s cybersecurity department blocked attempts from the ‘Killnet’ and ‘Legion’ groups to hack the competition’s voting systems.A further report in Forbes says ‘Killnet’ had threatened prior to the contest to “send 10 billion requests” to the competition’s online voting platform and “add votes to some other country” instead of Ukraine.In a statement to MailOnline, a Eurovision spokesperson said that the “voting system has a wide range of security measures in place to protect the audience participation from outside influences.”In Ukraine meanwhile, the win has brought “incredible happiness” to a country under invasion by Russia.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Instagram that the courage of Ukraine “impresses the world” and congratulated Kalush Orchestra on their win.He then went on to promise to host Eurovision in the future in a “free, peaceful and rebuilt” Mariupol, a city currently largely under Russian control.At the end of their performance at the show’s finale, Kalush Orchestra said: “I ask all of you, please help Ukraine, help Mariupol, help Azovstal right now.”Speaking to NME this week, frontman Oleh Psiuk explained how their taking part was a “huge responsibility”, given the ongoing war with Russia.“To represent Ukraine in the international arena is always a responsibility, but to represent it during the war is just the highest responsibility possible,” he said.“The song [‘Stefania’] was composed

Tensions were high when Kourtney Kardashian learned her three kids weren’t included in Travis Barker’s proposal — but did Mason, Penelope and Reign miss the couple’s wedding too?

Sony has announced the upcoming classic game lineup that will be added to the revamped PlayStation Plus subscription service when it launches across the globe over the next month.The global rollout of the new tiered system will begin this month and go into June, and today (May 16) Sony has revealed what PS1, PS2, PS3, and PSP titles will be available on the service.According to Sony, the update time for new PS4 and PS5 titles on the Essential plan is the first Tuesday of the month, whilst the addition games prior to the PS4 generation will arrive in the middle of the month, with the number set to “vary” month-to-month as well.Some PSP and PS1 titles will also have improved user interfaces, the ability to save state, and even a rewind feature. Other games will also be available for individual purchase, and Sony has made it clear that users who already bought the digital versions of PS1 and PSP games on previous consoles can play them for free on PS4 and PS5, without a PlayStation Plus subscription required.The below games are set to release during the “launch time frame” of the service.PS1:PS2 (via PS4 remasters):The collection of PS3 games below are not remasters and will only be available via cloud streaming, and playable by those subscribed to the Premium tier.PS3:PSP:The revamped PlayStation Plus tiered system is set to launch on June 22 in Europe.

Pivoting was a surprise cancelation at Fox after it emerged that the critically acclaimed comedy would not return for a second season.

What’s going on with “The Predator” franchise you ask? Well, if you remember the stories from last year, you know it’s turned into “Prey,” an all-new action-thriller from 20th Century Studios directed by Dan Trachtenberg (“The Boys,” “10 Cloverfield Lane”). This newest entry in the “Predator” franchise, will stream August 5, 2022, exclusively on Hulu.

"Doctor Strange" actress Zara Phythian has reportedly been jailed for eight years after being convicted of sexually abusing a 13-year-old girl. Her husband, Victor Marke, was jailed for 14 years over similar charges, according to reports. Following her sentencing, Phythian's family shouted, "We love you, Zara." She responded, "I'm innocent.

“We’re telling a story about New York, which if you take a 10% cross section of New York, you are going to get all people from all walks of life, from all faiths, and we needed to do that justice,” DMZ showrunner Roberto Patino says of the decision to look at the periphery of the acclaimed comic for its March 17 launching HBO Max adaptation.

Take your bets on who will be joining Michael Keaton in the Lead Actor in a Limited Series or TV Movie category. The “Dopesick” actor has already won the SAG Award equivalent of this category, but with the Emmys, the competition is much more intense.

So many stars are featured in Rodarte‘s portrait series for the Fall/Winter 2022 collection!

TV Talk is back – and in a big way. Our seasonal podcast with Deadline’s TV Critic Dominic Patten  and Awards Columnist and Chief Film Critic Pete Hammond debuts a new weekly group of podcasts devoted to all things TV, Emmys, and a whole lot more. Each Thursday we will be taking a deep dive into all aspects of what we are consuming on the tube these days, and it is a VERY big and inclusive list of topics. We try to explain it all and begin today with an overview on the 2021-22 tv season, what it means for Emmys, what the hot categories and trends, and much more. With so many new outlets and so much new content for voters to go through we also ask the question: Is it all too much? Plus you will hear some of Pete’s conversation with Josh Brolin and the cast of Outer Range as that series begins its run on Amazon. Join us each week for TV Talk.  We are not short on opinions.