Sign up for the Daily Star TV newsletter for the biggest TV newsSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up for the Daily Star TV newsletter for the biggest TV newsThe 1% Club viewers have paid tribute to one contestant after it was revealed he died after filming on the show. On the latest episode, one player Steven Wong, 52, shared a wild story about how he nearly made it as a Hollywood star. READ MORE: ITV fans demand answers after spotting 'error' in tricky 1% Club questionREAD MORE:Click for more brilliant Daily Star TV storiesThe player recalled how his parents had taken him for an acting audition as a child. After the credits, a message paid tribute to the late star which read: “In memory of Steven Wong.

May 07, 2024 14:14 UTC

King Charles condoles with Kenyans after devastating floodsKing Charles III and Queen Camilla of the United Kingdom on Tuesday, sent a message of comfort and sympathy to President William Ruto amid the ongoing floods experienced across the country. The monarch in his message rooted for global efforts to tackle and adapt to climate change as he expressed sorrow over the rise in fatalities and disruption of livelihoods. He stressed the need, for the country to adopt strategies to mitigate the adverse effects of climate change as it was agreed upon by the two nations last year during the King’s visit. CS Kindiki further reported that 167 camps had been set up across 22 counties, hosting 70,451 people. “Transport, housing, education, health, and agriculture are the most affected sectors,” he said, adding that about 1,967 were grappling with various losses.

May 07, 2024 13:13 UTC

President William Ruto was captured cradling a young boy during his recent visit to Mathare slums. Photo: William Ruto. Source: FacebookWhere did Ruto meet the young boy? We have committed that the government will support all those affected by the crisis,' added Ruto. Netizens react to photo of William Ruto holding boyWhile many commended Ruto for his spontaneous display of empathy and solidarity with the flood-affected community, others questioned the sincerity of such gestures.

May 07, 2024 13:02 UTC

Bluefield, WV (24701)TodayCloudy early with scattered thunderstorms developing this afternoon. Winds W at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%..TonightCloudy skies this evening followed by scattered showers and thunderstorms overnight. Winds WSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%.

May 07, 2024 12:28 UTC

HULU SELANGOR: Two early voting centres for the Kuala Kubu Baharu (KKB) by-election, namely at the multi-purpose hall of the Royal Malaysian Police College and the 4th Infantry Division of the Royal Signals Regiment, were opened simultaneously at 8am Tuesday. The early voting process for the by-election involves 625 police personnel and 238 military personnel and their spouses who would cast their votes to elect their new representative at the state assembly. The two early voting centres are scheduled to close at 5pm. The KKB state constituency has 40,226 registered voters. The Election Commission has set the polling for the state by-election on Saturday (May 11).

May 07, 2024 12:22 UTC





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May 07, 2024 12:06 UTC

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May 07, 2024 10:06 UTC

This year's Met Gala theme would not have impressed The Devil Wears Prada's demon magazine editor Miranda Priestly, but it hasn't stopped a string of stars from walking the green carpet in their garden-inspired garments. A-listers were invited to be imaginative with the 2024 dress code, The Garden of Time, which was inspired by a short story of the same name by JG Ballard. Most stars took it literally, taking inspiration from flowers, petals, branches and leaves, while others played around with the short story's themes of time and history. It's possible she was demonstrating what's likely to happen if you venture into your garden during April in the UK. British make-up artist Pat McGrath gave her bronzed eyes with streams of silver mascara seemingly pouring from her eyes.

May 07, 2024 09:55 UTC

President William Ruto will today, Tuesday, preside over the launch of the second Kenya Urban Support Program (KUSP2). Spearheaded by the government with support from the World Bank, the project is strategically designed to fortify urban institutions' capacities, thereby enhancing the delivery and resilience of urban infrastructure and services. It also aims to catalyze greater private sector engagement in urban planning processes, amplifying the program's impact on sustainable urban growth. These are strengthened institutions for urban service delivery and integrated planning for inclusive and resilient urban areas. The program is part of a wider Kenya Urban Program (KenUP).

May 07, 2024 09:38 UTC

Russia’s Vladimir Putin sworn in as president for a fifth termPresident Vladimir Putin was sworn in for a new six-year term on Tuesday at a Kremlin ceremony that was boycotted by the United States and a number of other Western countries due to Russia’s war in Ukraine. On the international stage, he is locked in a confrontation with Western countries he accuses of using Ukraine as a vehicle to try to defeat and dismember Russia. “President Putin was re-elected and will continue the path, although the West probably doesn’t like it. Putin in March won a landslide victory in a tightly controlled election from which two anti-war candidates were barred on technical grounds. The United States and other Western countries stayed away from Tuesday’s inauguration ceremony.

May 07, 2024 09:31 UTC

By NATION AFRICA More by this AuthorThe Guinness World Records is searching for a Kenyan man who claims to have the longest nails in Africa to take part in a global competition. The Guinness World Records team now wants Mr Waweru, whose fingernails were at 1.4ft then, to apply and enter the global competition. “I would love to try and contact him to apply for the record,” Guinness World Records Talent Researcher Charlie Anderson said via email. Read: Kenyan teacher breaks world record for longest science lessonHe urged anyone else who has long nails to come forth. AdvertisementMr Anderson clarified that their interest to contact Mr Waweru does not mean that he is the record holder.

May 07, 2024 08:38 UTC

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May 07, 2024 08:35 UTC

Kajiado - Police in Kajiado county have launched investigations following the death of a 58-year-old man and his 16-year-old daughter. Police in Kajiado linked the murder incident to marital differences. Isinya Sub-County Police Command Patrick Manyasi confirmed the incident, saying it was linked to marital differences the man had with his wife, with whom he had separated recently. The police boss termed the incident unfortunate, arguing couples should seek counselling when faced with marital issues. According to the police report, the girl had visited her father at Blessed Apartment in Kitengela moments before neighbours heard commotion.

May 07, 2024 07:07 UTC

Landlords are now required to remit 1.5 per cent of their gross rental income starting May 9. KRA noted that the Affordable Housing Act 2024 introduced the Affordable Housing Levy for all persons. The Authority is the designated collector of the Affordable Housing Levy. The Affordable Housing Act also introduced a 1.5 per cent levy on the gross salary of each employee or an individual’s received or accrued gross income not subject to the Levy. According to the Authority, the employer's contribution to the Affordable Housing Levy is an allowable deduction under Section 15 of the Income Tax Act.

May 07, 2024 06:38 UTC

Amid a looming ultimatum from the Employment and Labour Relations Court, the Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) has announced plans to establish a unified Return to Work Formula (RTWF) within the next 48 hours. The impasse between the doctors' union and the government reached a critical point last Friday when the KMPDU withdrew from the 'Whole of Nation Approach' talks. Governor Wailes Ahmed Abdullahi and Council's Health Committee Chairperson, Muthomi Njuki, signing return-to-work agreement, May 3. Expectations that a return-to-work formula would be reached and deposited in court by Monday morning were not met, prompting the Labour court to issue a caution to the parties involved. Justice Ongaya of the Labour Court warned that if a return-to-work formula is not agreed upon, the court will intervene and make a decision.

May 07, 2024 06:31 UTC