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Rapper Ghetts has been jailed for 12 years after killing a Nepalese student in a hit-and-run collision.The grime artist, whose real name is Justin Clarke-Samuel, failed to stop after his BMW struck 20-year-old Yubin Tamang last October. Clarke-Samuel, 41, had pleaded guilty to causing death by dangerous driving in Ilford, northeast London.Mr Tamang, who had come to the UK from Nepal to study, died in hospital from his injuries two days after the crash.The victim's mother had earlier told the Old Bailey of the "extreme pain" and "unimaginable sense of loss" of losing her only child. Breaking down in court as she delivered her witness statement via an interpreter, Sharmila Tamang said: "We feel extreme pain and an unimaginable sense of loss. What we have felt is something ...

Brit School graduate Olivia Dean was the queen of this year's Brit Awards, taking four gongs including album of the year.The 26-year-old performed at the ceremony, which was hosted by Jack Whitehall and opened by Harry Styles. This year, the show took place in Manchester for the first time. Here is the full list of winners from the night.Song Of The Year (public vote) - Sam Fender & Olivia Dean - Rein Me InEd Sheeran - Azizam Cynthia Erivo (feat. Ariana Grande) - Defying GravityLola Young - MessyOlivia Dean - Man I NeedFred again.., Skepta & PlaqueBoyMax - Victory Lap Lewis Capaldi - SurviveChrystal - The Days (NOTION Remix)Calvin Harris & Clementine Douglas - BlessingsMyles Smith - Nice To Meet YouRAYE - WHERE IS MY HUSBAND!Skye Newman - Family Matte...

Emmanuel Macron alors ministre de l’économie, avant une audition au Parlement concernant le projet de rachat par General Electric des activités énergétiques de son concurrent français Alstom, le 11 mars 2015. JACQUES DEMARTHON/AFP C’est un dossier judiciaire très sensible, dont presque aucun élément n’a encore filtré, alors que le second mandat d’Emmanuel Macron entre dans sa dernière phase. Comme l’avait révélé Le Monde en 2024, une information judiciaire a été ouverte en décembre 2022, après une ordonnance de disjonction, par le Parquet national financier (PNF), concernant notamment le rachat, en 2014, de la branche énergie (« Power and Grid ») de la multinationale française Alstom, spécialisée dans les transports, par le géant américain Gen...

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Billy Idol started smoking crack to kick his heroin addiction, and spoiler alert, it worked.During an appearance on "Club Random with Bill Maher," Idol admitted that smoking crack allowed him to stop using heroin."Once you're trying to get off heroin, what do you go to? You go to something else. I started smoking crack to get off heroin," Idol said."Did you really?" Maher asked, and Idol replied, "It worked. It worked," with a laugh. Idol opens up about his wild lifestyle in the new documentary "Billy Idol Should Be Dead." (John Parra/Getty Images)In the new documentary, "Billy Idol Should Be Dead," the 70-year-old rock legend spoke about his career and the bad boy ways that almost cost him his music career and his life."I had it all, and ...

Matthieu Poitevin, lors d’un séminaire organisé par l’Ecole nationale supérieure d’architecture de Marseille, en 2017. YOUTUBE A Marseille, l’homme est connu comme le loup blanc : l’architecte Matthieu Poitevin, 60 ans, fondateur de l’agence Caractère spécial et de l’association Va jouer dehors !, a été suspendu à titre conservatoire, le 11 février, de ses fonctions de professeur à l’Ecole nationale supérieure d’architecture de Marseille (ENSA-M). Cette décision fait suite à plusieurs signalements lancés depuis sept ans dans diverses écoles d’architecture, alertant sur des violences sexistes ou sexuelles ainsi que sur des propos homophobes et racistes. Contacté, le ministère de la culture indique avoir diligenté une enquête interne à l’ENSA-M,...

The mother of a young man killed after being hit by a car driven by rapper Ghetts has described the "extreme pain" and "unimaginable sense of loss" of losing her only child.Yubin Tamang, 20, who had come from Nepal to the UK to study, died in hospital from his injuries two days after being struck by the rapper's black BMW. The grime artist, whose real name is Justin Clarke-Samuel, has pleaded guilty to causing Mr Tamang's death by dangerous driving in Ilford, northeast London, last October.He is due to be sentenced by Judge Mark Lucraft KC at the Old Bailey later on Tuesday and is facing a jail term.Breaking down in court as she delivered her witness statement via an interpreter, the victim's mother Sharmila Tamang said: "We feel extreme pain and an unimaginable sense of...

Paramount has struck a $110bn deal to buy Warner Bros Discovery.The deal was struck after Netflix walked away from a bidding war for the company. Netflix had declined to match Paramount's latest $31-per-share offer on Thursday - having offered a $27.75-per-share agreement for its studio and streaming assets.Paramount, which is led by billionaire Larry Ellison's son, David, has deep political connections to Donald Trump's administration.The takeover means Paramount Skydance will own the news channels CNN and CBS News. The deal brings together two of Hollywood's five legacy studios, potentially reshaping the US film industry. It means films such as Harry Potter, Superman and Barbie, as well as hit TV series such as Succession, will join Paramount's conten...

Sur le banc des parties civiles, elles sont six. Six jeunes femmes sur les corps et les visages desquels, au fil des ans, des médecins ont constaté des hématomes, des traces de brûlures, de griffures, des zones d’alopécie « en lien avec des arrachages de cheveux », des coups « d’instruments tranchants »… Au premier jour d’audience devant la cour criminelle de Loire-Atlantique, lundi 2 mars, elles se consolent et se soutiennent dans la vaste salle du tribunal judiciaire de Nantes. Entre 2007 et 2021, toutes ont été les compagnes de l’homme de 38 ans aujourd’hui jugé pour viols commis par personne ayant été conjoint ou concubin sur cinq de ces femmes, pour violences habituelles sur quatre des plaignantes et pour actes de torture et de barbarie sur trois d’entre elles...

American singer-songwriter Neil Sedaka has died aged 86.In a statement, the family of the Breaking Up Is Hard To Do and Laughter In The Rain singer said: "Our family is devastated by the sudden passing of our beloved husband, father and grandfather, Neil Sedaka. "A true rock and roll legend, an inspiration to millions, but most importantly, at least to those of us who were lucky enough to know him, an incredible human being who will be deeply missed." Image: Sedaka and his wife Leba. Pic: AP The statement did not provide further details about his death.Sedaka was a key member of the Brill Building songwriting factory and teamed up with lyricist and boyhood neighbour Howard Greenfield on songs such as Happ...

La synagogue de la Roquette, dans le 11ᵉ arrondissement à Paris. PASCAL DELOCHE/ PHOTONONSTOP VIA AFP Soudain, un formidable fracas remplace le pieux silence qui régnait dans la synagogue de la Roquette, à Paris, en cette soirée du lundi 2 mars. Les fidèles, souriants, joyeux, déguisés pour certains, tapent du pied, font tourner leurs crécelles, poussent des petits cris. Il s’agit, comme le veut la tradition à Pourim, de faire du bruit à chaque fois que le nom d’Haman – un haut dignitaire de l’Empire perse ennemi du peuple juif qu’il a cherché à détruire – est prononcé lors de la lecture du Livre d’Esther, afin d’effacer son souvenir. A Pourim, est fêté justement la victoire de cette reine, Esther, épouse juive du roi perse Assuérus, contre ce...