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Strictly Come Dancing 2020 Final, review: message of hope as Bill Bailey and Oti Mabuse crowned champions 4/5 Bailey’s performances throughout Strictly will go down as among the most heart-warming in the history of the series 20 December 2020 • 2:28pm Bill Bailey wins Strictly 2020 with Oti Mabuse taking the Glitterball trophy for the second year in a row After one of the most extraordinary ever seasons of Strictly Come Dancing (BBC One), comedian Bill Bailey and pro dancer Oti Mabuse hav...

Celebrity deaths in 2020: Remembering stars who died this year Updated Dec 30, 2020; Posted Dec 19, 2020 2020 celebrity deaths included actors Sean Connery, Chadwick Boseman and Kelly Preston and rocker Eddie Van Halen. (AP) Facebook Share Celebrity deaths: In memoriam 2020 As we near the end of 2020, we take time to look back at those celebrities and other famous individuals we have lost in the past year. Check out our slideshows to learn more about those stars who have passed on. Singer Hil...

Sir David Jason talks about turning 80, keeping busy through lockdown at his Bucks home and how the Del Boy tag hasnt always been his friend. Multi-award-winning actor Sir David Jason, best known as Derek Del Boy Trotter in Only Fools And Horses, is pondering how comedy has changed since his acting career began more than 50 years ago. "Maybe weve lost censorship," says the actor, whose performances in the iconic sitcom, and other shows including The Darling Buds Of May and A Touch Of Fros...

Looking for something to watch? Heres our pick of the TV shows not to miss Blob, one of the new characters for the ITV1 singing contest, The Masked Singer. Picture: Vincent Dolman/Bandicoot TV/ITV/PA Our choice of programmes to watch week beginning Saturday, December 19 After We Collided (Amazon Prime, from Tue) Last year, the film After, based on the first in a series of young adult novels by Anna Todd, went down a treat with audiences and a sequel was quickly ordered. Fans will be pleased...

Trump must concede as a holiday gift to the nation Douglas MacKinnon, opinion contributor © Getty Images Trump must concede as a holiday gift to the nation Enough is more than enough. On Monday, the Electoral College met to certify the 2020 presidential election win for President-elect Biden. Prior to that, not only was Team Trump 0-2 with the U.S. Supreme Court regarding its election challenges, but it got demonstrably slapped down both times. First, the high court denied a ...

In healthcare: The debate is dead. Long live the debate! U.S. politics has been roiled for over a decade by disputes over the Affordable Care Act (ACA, or “Obamacare”). However, three recent developments really mean that the big debate is effectively over. The disputants are haggling over marginal details, not battling over great principles. However, this change offers the opportunity to switch to a different debate. To worry less about health insurance and more about the delivery of care. ...

Letter: ‘Bring out your dead’ (Sony Pictures Home Entertainment via AP) A "Monty Python and the Holy Grail" 40th anniversary Blu-ray edition released on Oct. 27, 2015. By Pat Shea | The Public Forum   | Dec. 19, 2020, 5:30 a.m. I appreciated the erudition of The Tribune’s Editorial Board in their reference to Monty Python’s Flying Circus. Further research would have unearthed a buried gem — “Monty Python and the Holy Grail” and its classic scene depicti...

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Demands Social Media Giants Censor Conservative Celebrities and Non-Woke Liberal Stars 17 Dec 2020 Former NBA star Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is attacking conservative and anti-woke celebrities, demanding that social media giants step up censorship because these stars are tweeting “irrational and harmful opinions to millions.” In an essay for The Hollywood Reporter, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar singled out conservative Hollywood stars Jon Voight and James Woods. He also targeted libera...

BBC News Published How well do you remember the stories and people in the news this year? Test your memory of 2020 in our four-part Christmas quiz - 52 questions for 52 weeks of the year - starting with January to March. Quiz of the Year 2020 - Part One Fifty-two weeks, 52 questions. How many can you get? 2020 started as it was to go on. On 1 January, the World Health Organization (WHO) put itself on an emergency footing to deal with a potential outbreak of what proved to be the coronavirus, in...

#Antimicrobial_stories from Frankie Bolt World Antimicrobial Awareness Week was marked by NIHR Health Protection Research Unit in HCAIs and AMR with a webinar, social media campaign & video. 18 – 24 November was World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW). This WHO initiative aims to increase awareness of global antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and to encourage best practices among the general public, health workers and policy makers to avoid the further emergence and spread of drug-resistant inf...