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It comes after the Duke of Sussex claimed in his memoir Spare that he was “treated like a stallion” by an older woman in a “grassy field behind a busy pub”Rupert Everett has said he knows how Prince Harry lost his virginity – claiming it wasn’t to an older woman behind a pub. It comes after the Duke of Sussex claimed in his memoir Spare that he was “treated like a stallion” by an older woman in a “grassy field behind a busy pub”. However, actor Everett says Harry’s account is not strictly true, claiming he knows the identity of…

In light of the recent rally that has seen it surge more than 40% since the start of the year, Bitcoin is about to experience only its seventh so-called “golden cross” in the last 10 years. A golden cross is a technical event where the 50-Day Simple Moving Average (SMA) crosses to the north of the 200-Day SMA. Some technicians and traders interpret a golden cross as either a buy signal, or at least a sign that price momentum has shifted in a bullish direction.Assuming there isn’t a sudden and lasting more than 30% collapse in the price of Bitcoin,…

Google’s advertising revenue slipped 4 per cent in the final quarter of last year, marking only the second quarterly contraction in the company’s history, according to figures released late on Thursday.The advertising decline followed a sharp slowdown in Google’s business last year as economic growth weakened. It left parent Alphabet with overall revenue growth of only 1 per cent, compared to the 32 per cent surge in business it registered the year before.The news pointed to an even sharper deceleration than many analysts had expected and left the company’s shares down 4 per cent in after-market trading.Google also reported a…

UK ministers were criticised on Friday for continuing to delay a long-awaited strategy to support the semiconductor industry by a committee of MPs.The government had intended to publish the plan to develop Britain’s chip sector by the autumn 2022, according to a report by the business, energy and industrial strategy committee.However, its release has continued to be pushed back, causing widespread concern in the tech industry about the UK losing ground to rival countries in fostering growth in an important sector.The delays have also been a factor in the deliberations at Japan’s SoftBank over whether to list Cambridge-based chip firm…

A portion of Toronto’s Queen Street West is closed and residents have been evacuated due to a broken watermain, police say. Toronto police said officers received a report of a broken watermain in the Queen Street West and Strachan Avenue area at around 5:45 p.m., on Thursday.Police said “large amounts of water” was on the road, adding that residents have been evacuated in the area. Officers said Queen Street West was closed from Strachan Avenue to Walnut Street.Toronto Fire Services said crews were on scene and asked the public to avoid the area.Flooding in the area of Queen St. W.…

CNN  —  Several state Democratic lawmakers in Connecticut are seeking to ban state agencies from using “Latinx,” – the latest example of political backlash against the term. Members of the Connecticut state House introduced a bill last month that would prohibit state agencies and employees acting on behalf of state agencies from using “Latinx” in official communications. Rep. Geraldo Reyes, one of the primary sponsors of the bill, told CNN on Thursday that he and his colleagues behind the bill are Puerto Rican and consider the term offensive. “It’s a term that we believe is unnecessary because the Spanish language,…

Last night, eight people were found alive after a boat capsized on Lake Eildon, northeast of Melbourne.Three people swam to shore when the vessel began to sink near Homepoint drive, five others waited until 9:00 pm to be rescued from an island in the centre of the lake.The SES says it’s not clear if anyone was injured. Source: Sky News

From Westeros to the nursery! After Kit Harington and Rose Leslie met on the set of Game of Thrones, they sparked a real-life love story before eventually welcoming their first child. “They have had a baby boy and are very, very happy,” a rep for Harington told Us Weekly in a February 2021 statement, nearly one year after the Scottish actress debuted her baby bump during a photo shoot for the U.K.’s Make Magazine. While the Game of Thrones alums — who wed in June 2018 — have been relatively tight-lipped about their son, Harington already loves being a father. “Everyone goes, ‘Look, it’s big, what you’re…

A councilman in Washington D.C., is calling for an increase in police presence after a tragic shooting in the city’s Metro transit system, despite touting a reduction to the city’s police department in 2020.Charles Allen, Ward 6 councilman in Washington, D.C. made the call for an increased police presence while standing outside the Potomac Avenue Metrobus station on Wednesday after a transit employee was shot and killed while attempting to stop a gunman who already shot three other people on Wednesday.”I spent a couple of hours back at Potomac Ave Metro this morning with neighbors, MPD leaders, ANCs, & riders…

CNN  —  A small family-run business that employed one of the purported leaders of a White supremacist, pro-Nazi homeschooling network announced he is no longer an employee as a result of “this disturbing and secretive behavior.” The Lawrence Insurance Agency, with an office in Upper Sandusky, Ohio, released a statement condemning the messages and so-called lessons that have come to light from the social media-based homeschooling network. “The viewpoints & ideology recently expressed by Logan Lawrence and his wife in no way represent the values of Lawrence Insurance Agency,” the statement said. “We emphatically denounce what they have said and…