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The uproar surrounding Lupita Nyong’o’s rumoured casting as Helen of Troy says far more about the people complaining than it does about the actress herself.
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The uproar surrounding Lupita Nyong’o’s rumoured casting as Helen of Troy says far more about the people complaining than it does about the actress herself.

Catherine O’Hara passed away peacefully at her Los Angeles home on 30 January 2026.

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Teyana Taylor, Kendrick Lamar, Tyla, Ayra Starr and Burna Boy turned this year’s Grammys into a masterclass in Black excellence, each delivering a moment that felt bigger than music.

Dancehall fans across Jamaica and the wider diaspora are rallying around Kiprich and his partner, Kizzy Don, as the couple mourns the heartbreaking loss of their newborn daughter, Miracle.

The government has taken control of West Midlands Trains, marking another decisive step in its plan to bring Britain’s railways back into public ownership.

Snoop Dogg and his family are facing a heartbreak no parent or grandparent should ever have to endure. His 10‑month‑old granddaughter, Codi Dreaux, born three months premature and fighting for her life in the NICU for nearly a year, passed away on 26 January.

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