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11/7（六）
Meghan’s father Thomas Markle arrested in US on child sex a…
Thomas Markle, the father of Prince Harry’s wife Meghan, was arrested on Friday morning by federal agents in Florida on charges related to child sexual abuse material, people familiar with the matter said. The people who confirmed his arrest were not authorised to publicly discuss the investigation and spoke on the condition of anonymity. Markle, 82, was taken into custody at the retirement home where he lives near Tampa. The arrest comes after a stash of child porn was allegedly found at...
#United States#Royalty#Meghan Markle and Prince Harry#The Philippines#Meghan Markle#Crime
南華早報11/6（五）
‘Clock is ticking’: European TV channels targeted in wave o…
Bomb threats warning “the clock is ticking” were sent to TV stations across Europe on Friday, prompting evacuations and programming to be suspended. Warnings were sent to Irish broadcaster RTE, Britain’s Sky, Bulgarian private station Nova TV and others, the companies said. No bombs were found at any affected site. RTE programmes were replaced by music and a pre-recorded message, some for as long as three hours. The alerts follow a string of hoax bomb threats that has disrupted passenger...
Hong Kong firms must innovate to compete in mainland China,…
Hong Kong companies can survive intense competition in mainland China by being innovative and maintaining high standards, the head of the city’s trade promotion body has said. Hong Kong Trade Development Council chairman Frederick Ma Si-hang said on Friday that the city was also tapping into emerging markets in Southeast Asia, the Middle East and Africa to counter global trade uncertainties. “I feel that Hong Kong manufacturers need to be more innovative; think of ways to use our strengths to...
#Hong Kong economy#Britain#Egypt#Switzerland#China#Middle East
Overseas institutions keen on Hong Kong university towns, h…
Leaders of overseas institutions have expressed keen interest in taking part in Hong Kong’s planned university towns in the Northern Metropolis megaproject and stress that while financing remains a challenge, they will collaborate on activities to help ensure projects are financially viable. The university heads also called on the Hong Kong government to provide affordable housing in the new university towns, roll out policy incentives to retain top global talent and clearly define what success...
#Education in Hong Kong#Hong Kong#Hong Kong economy#Universities in Hong Kong#Technology#Hong Kong society
11/5（四）
British actor Russell Brand faces prison after rape, sexual…
Russell Brand was convicted Thursday of rape and sexual assault charges on allegations dating back more than 20 years. Judge Joel Bennathan said Brand would receive a prison term when he is sentenced on Monday. He was taken into custody. A prosecutor said the British actor-comedian was a ruthless, calculating, manipulative “sexual predator”. The 51-year-old denied the charges and testified that he was obsessed with sex as a young man and once led a promiscuous life but had never forced anyone to...
Boy George hailed ‘hero’ for defying cultural boycott to pe…
When cheers erupted at a packed Tel Aviv stadium for Boy George, it was not only a sign of the 65-year-old singer’s enduring fame. It was the sound of national delight at an international pop star willing to perform in an increasingly isolated Israel. A smattering of Israeli flags dotted the crowd as the flamboyant Culture Club frontman took the stage in a sequinned jacket for Wednesday’s sold-out performance with a simple greeting of “Shalom!” The British singer is one of the few international...
#Israel#Israel-Gaza war#Middle East#War and conflict#Palestinian Territories#United Nations
Centuries-old UK parliament risks ‘catastrophic failure’ ov…
Britain’s centuries-old parliament is at risk of a “Notre Dame-like” fire or other catastrophe if lawmakers continue to put off a major restoration project, MPs warned on Wednesday. Crumbling masonry, ageing electrics, frequent leaks and high asbestos levels are some of the problems besetting the Palace of Westminster, parts of which are more than 900 years old. Billions of pounds are required to renovate the estate, which sits within a Unesco World Heritage site, but parliamentarians have been...
Meet Ed Sinclair, Wicker star Olivia Colman’s husband of 25…
Olivia Colman and Alexander Skarsgård’s romantic fantasy film Wicker, based on the short story The Wicker Husband by Ursula Wills, is one of the buzziest films out right now. The English actress plays a lonely fisherwoman who asks a basket weaver (Peter Dinklage) to make her a husband out of wicker. His creation, played by Skarsgård, quickly becomes the talk of their small town as his blossoming romance with the fisherwoman disrupts the status quo. In real life, Olivia Colman found her true...
#Fame and celebrity#Get to Know#TV shows and streaming video#Hollywood#Sex and relationships#Celebrity Families
UK man faces charges over camera in toilet on Japan-Singapo…
A 52-year-old British man will be charged on Thursday after allegedly concealing a camera in a toilet on a flight from Japan to Singapore. He will face one charge each of voyeurism and obstructing the course of justice, Singapore police said on Wednesday. Police were alerted to the case at about 5.35pm on October 7. Preliminary investigations found that the man had hidden a camera in one of the toilets on the flight. After leaving the toilet, he allegedly activated the camera’s recording...
Nasa’s 22-year-old Swift satellite telescope falls from orb…
Nasa’s Swift satellite telescope, which spent two decades studying the most powerful known blasts of energy in the cosmos, tumbled out of orbit as expected on Wednesday and burned up in Earth’s atmosphere over Indonesia, the space agency reported. The fiery demise of the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory, weighing roughly 3,200 pounds (1,452kg), came less than three months after a rescue spacecraft failed its mission to boost the satellite to higher orbit and extend its life. The US Space Force...
Ex-prince Andrew becomes first UK royal in 156 years to get…
The former prince Andrew has been called to testify as a witness in a civil fraud trial, marking what is believed to be the first time in more than 150 years that a member of the royal family has received a witness summons, British media reported on Wednesday. The summons comes after a judge at the High Court in London gave the green light last month for the former prince, now known as Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, to be called to testify about payments he allegedly received from the parties in...
11/4（三）
Philippine police find child sex abuse material on devices…
Philippine police said on Wednesday that three memory cards and a mobile phone turned over by the son of Meghan Markle’s estranged father contained child sexual abuse material. Last week, Philippine police said they were investigating a laptop found alongside images of child abuse at an alleged former residence of Thomas Markle, whose daughter is married to Britain’s Prince Harry. Philippine interior minister Jonvic Remulla said at the time the country planned to take “appropriate legal actions”...
#The Philippines#Crime#Meghan Markle#United States#Sexual harassment and assault#Royalty
UK minister hints at formal slavery apology but says payout…
Britain’s Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband has said it was “not feasible” for the country to pay reparations for slavery, after King Charles III expressed remorse amid calls for a formal apology and compensation. “It’s not the right answer. It’s not practical. It’s not feasible for us, but there are things we can work on cooperatively,” Miliband told the BBC in an interview aired on Wednesday. He added that London would not “shift our position on reparations”. Miliband also hinted that Britain...
#Britain#King Charles III#UK Labour Party#Andy Burnham#Keir Starmer#Diplomacy
‘Liz Truss isn’t the PM’: Albanese mocks ex-UK leader in ba…
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Wednesday took aim at former UK leader Liz Truss and the thousands of British backpackers flocking to cities like Sydney, as the government seeks to tweak visa rules and ease pressure on the local job market. Truss, who lasted just 49 days in office before being forced to resign in 2022, called the travel arrangement “a major achievement of our trade deal with Australia and hard fought!” “Young Brits no longer have to do farm work as part of their...
#Australia#Britain#Anthony Albanese#Liz Truss#Andy Burnham#Sydney
Fake bomb threats on flights and cruise ship cause travel d…
At least seven flights and a cruise ship in Europe received bomb threats on Tuesday, causing disruption at airports although no devices were discovered. At least two flights to Warsaw, two to Sofia, two to Rome and one to Murcia airport in Spain were subjected to the threats on Tuesday, and another flight to Sofia had been threatened a day earlier. An airport in Warsaw was briefly shut, and the Italian Air Force accompanied one of the flights to Rome while an Israel-bound cruise ship was...
#European Union#Aviation#Luxury cruises#European travel#Travel#Tourism
UK’s King Charles calls slavery ‘monstrous injustice’, as P…
King Charles called the transatlantic slave trade “a monstrous injustice” on Tuesday, opening a Commonwealth summit in which UK leader Andy Burnham is holding talks about apologising for Britain’s role in slavery. The monarch told the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Antigua and Barbuda that slavery “still casts a shadow over these islands and other members” of the 56-nation group, many of which are former British colonies. “As I have said before, that shameful chapter of history is...
#King Charles III#Commonwealth#Antigua and Barbuda#Americas and the Caribbean#Britain#Andy Burnham
