Hollywood star Jason Momoa admits ‘acting is not my cup of tea’ Hollywood star Jason Momoa has admitted “acting is probably not my cup of tea” and said he “fell into” his career path. The 47-year-old started acting in the early 2000s, appearing in TV series such as Baywatch: Hawaii and Stargate Atlantis, and rocketed
Heathrow boss calls for Burnham to get behind third runway scheme The boss of Heathrow has hit out at the uncertainty over the airport’s planned expansion after Andy Burnham declined to back the scheme. Heathrow chief executive Thomas Woldbye said he hoped the Prime Minister will throw his weight behind the scheme, adding “it would
Water firms set to return £240m to customers by 2030 for poor performance Households are set to see £240 million taken off their water bills by 2030 because of poor supplier performance, regulator Ofwat has announced. The water watchdog said it was proposing to hit a raft of firms across the sector with penalties for
Burnham to meet Zelensky in wake of Trump’s diesel deal with Moscow Andy Burnham will welcome Volodymyr Zelensky to Downing Street on Wednesday in a show of support after Donald Trump’s diesel deal with Russia. The Prime Minister is expected to use the visit to announce an acceleration of military support for Ukraine, and to
Family pays tribute to ‘bright young man’ killed by tiger at wildlife park The family of William Chapman, who was killed by a tiger at a wildlife park, have described the 23-year-old as a “bright, warm and engaging young man”. Mr Chapman, who was mauled to death when he entered the tiger enclosure at Yorkshire
Sir Ian McKellen leads UK premiere of mixed-reality theatre show An Ark Sir Ian McKellen will star in the European premiere of a mixed-reality theatre production in Manchester this year, with audiences watching pre-recorded videos of the actors onstage. An Ark debuted in New York City earlier this year and is a 47-minute play written
William joins cricket stars on The Mall to mark Mumbai hosting Earthshot Prize The Prince of Wales played cricket on The Mall with England and India stars to celebrate Mumbai hosting his Earthshot Prize. William brought traffic to a stop on the famous London thoroughfare for the game that saw England captain Joe Root and
Teenager Thomas Rew called up by England for Australia T20 series England have handed teenager Thomas Rew his first international call-up for next month’s T20 series against Australia, with uncapped seamer Eddie Jack also included. Somerset wicketkeeper-batter Rew, who has leapfrogged older brother James in the pecking order, would become just the third 18-year-old to
Prisoners cheer as second phase of early release scheme begins Inmates cheered and punched the air as they were released early from jail as the second phase of a scheme to free up prison places began. Some 650 more criminals were due to be released from prisons around the country on Tuesday, less than two
AI could give terrorists access to bioweapons if guardrails fail – MI5 chief AI could give terrorists access to bioweapons or generate new pathogens if guardrails on the technology fail, the head of MI5 has said. In a speech at Thames House on Tuesday, Sir Ken McCallum gave his annual update on terror threats facing