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📁 Entertainment

Joaquin Phoenix Becomes Latest Joker In Pack

Image copyright Getty Images Phoenix was Oscar-nominated for Gladiator, Walk the Line and The Master Gladiator star Joaquin Phoenix is to play Batman's nemesis

📅 July 11, 2018 @ 16:36:05 Africa/Lagos

📁 Business

Jaguar Land Rover Workers Miss Out On World Cup Time Off

Image copyright Getty Images Requests by Jaguar Land Rover workers in Merseyside to be given time off to watch England in the World Cup semi-final have been tur

📅 July 11, 2018 @ 16:04:03 Africa/Lagos

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Murdoch's Fox Increases Sky Bid To £24.5bn In Takeover Battle

Image copyright Sky Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox has increased its offer for UK broadcaster Sky to £24.5bn. This tops a previous offer from rival bidder Co

📅 July 11, 2018 @ 13:45:29 Africa/Lagos

📁 Entertainment

BBC Pay: Men Still Dominate Star Salaries List

Gary Lineker is now top of the list, followed by Chris Evans and Graham Norton The top 12 earners on the BBC's latest list of star salaries are all men. Match o

📅 July 11, 2018 @ 13:44:48 Africa/Lagos

📁 Business

China 'shocked' By US Actions In Trade Dispute

Image copyright Getty Images China said it is "shocked" after the United States announced plans for fresh tariffs, escalating a trade war between the

📅 July 11, 2018 @ 13:44:14 Africa/Lagos

📁 Entertainment

BBC Star Salaries: Who Earned What?

The BBC has published the latest list of its highest-paid stars later as part of its annual report. Some stars have had pay increases, while others have dropped

📅 July 11, 2018 @ 13:43:39 Africa/Lagos

📁 Business

Uber Executive Resigns After Race Discrimination Probe

Image copyright Getty Images A senior executive at the ride-hailing firm Uber has resigned, following an investigation into how she handled allegations of racia

📅 July 11, 2018 @ 13:43:03 Africa/Lagos

📁 Entertainment

Gillian Flynn: 'Why My Characters Are So Screwed-up'

Image copyright Getty Images Gillian Flynn at the Sharp Objects premiere Gone Girl author Gillian Flynn explains why she wants to see "every kind of woman&

📅 July 11, 2018 @ 13:42:26 Africa/Lagos

📁 Business

Electric Carmaker Tesla To Build Factory In Shanghai

Image copyright Getty Images Electric carmaker Tesla has signed an agreement with Chinese authorities to build a factory in Shanghai. The "Gigafactory&quot

📅 July 11, 2018 @ 13:41:48 Africa/Lagos

📁 Politics

Facebook Faces £500,000 Fine From UK Data Watchdog

Information commissioner Elizabeth Denham says Facebook's fines will damage its reputation The UK's data protection watchdog intends to fine Facebook £500,000 f

📅 July 11, 2018 @ 13:41:00 Africa/Lagos