Di Caprio picks up Sag award and catches up with Kate….

Leo Di Caprio – currently a very highly eligible 41 year old bachelor was snapped with former co-star (Titanic 1997) Kate Winslet at the Screen Actors Guild awards in Los Angeles where he picked up a prize for Best Male Actor in The Revanent. Though Kate is on her third husband, there’s no doubt there’s some…

Eddie Izzard star turn in Labour wrangles?

Labour moderates who find Jeremy Corbyn too left wing are hoping to lure Labour supporting comedian Eddie Izzard into standing for the NEC – National Executive Committee this year. This plan follows the resignation of Neale Coleman – Corbyn’s senior adviser last week.  In the wake of Coleman’s departure, Karie Murphy is now on board…

Apple buys Flyby Media to bolster VR development

Apple’s Virtual Reality visions prompted them to acquire an augmented reality startup called Flyby Media, a vision based software company dedicated to building new technology that can elevate real-world experiences , which has already developed technology that allows mobile phones to “see/ snoop” the world around them. Flyby’s spatial perception (V-Fusion) provides mobile devices with…

Sir Terry Wogan dies aged 77

  Veteran Broadcaster Sir Terry Wogan aged 77  has died after a short illness. In a statement from his family, they said,  “Terry Wogan died today after a short but brave battle with cancer.” Sir Michael Terence Wogan who was born in Limerick on 3rd August 1938, son of a grocery shop mamager, leaves his…

Amal Clooney praises George for his help in raising her profile

Amal Clooney is a specialist in Human Rights.  At 37 this Lebanese barrister married one of the most famous Hollywood actors and has just been on NBC news discussing human rights issues in The Maldives.  She confirms it is good that her cause now attracts a higher level of interest due to her beloved husband’s fame and regards…

France and India sign 36 Rafale fighters jets

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Hollande has reached an agreement to buy 36 Rafale jets in “fly-away” condition, on their specifications and weapons systems. Both are confident the financial aspect would be resolved soon. Indian defence minister Manohar Parrikar and his French counter part Jean- Yves Le Drian signed the Memorandum of…

Theresa May freezes assets of Litvinenko poisoner suspects

Above is a picture of the widow of Alexander Litvenenko who lost her husband when he drank tea laced with polonium.  Two suspects – Andrei Lugovoi and Dmitry Kovtun have had their assets frozen through British Home secretary Theresa May. High Court Judge Sir Robert Owen ruled the two named people were behind the murder.…