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Image Credit: Getty Images Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa recently made headlines following an injury during Thursday Night Football, where he left the field at Hard Rock Stadium with a concussion while playing against the Buffalo Bills. The 26-year-old athlete has been in the NFL for several years and has suffered multiple concussions throughout his career. This latest concussion, which occurred during the third quarter, contributed to Miami’s 31-10 loss. His coach, Mike McDaniel, expressed his concern the day after the game, on Thursday, September 12, saying, “My thought was concern, and I was just worried about my guy. It’s…

Image Credit: Getty Images Jaws made us afraid of the ocean; Halloween made us fear trick-or-treating stalkers; A Nightmare on Elm Street made it impossible to sleep; and Friday the 13th made us hate summer camp. Since it’s officially Friday the 13th this calendar year, horror fans are geared up to watch one of their favorite classics of all time! So, where can each of the Friday the 13th movies be streamed? It all started in 1980 at a seemingly friendly place called Camp Crystal Lake. As teen camp counselors prepared the camp grounds for its re-opening, they had no…

CHRIS WILLIAMS, 32, of Dunfield Road in Bellingham, admitted drug driving (cannabis) on January 18 in Beckenham. Wiliams was given a one-year community order including a 20-month driving ban and 40 hours of unpaid work.  HARRY BORAM, 23, of Hever Road in Sevenoaks, admitted assaulting and obstructing a police officer, possessing cannabis and using threatening/abusive words or behaviour. Boram was given a one-year community order including 80 hours of unpaid work.  GRANT JONES, 34, of Ely Close in Erith, admitted failing to provide a urine specimen for analysis when suspected of a driving offence. Jones was given a one-year community…

Image Credit: FilmMagic Chad McQueen has died at the age of 63 from an organ failure caused by an injury sustained in 2020, leaving a lasting impact on the Hollywood film industry. Born into Hollywood royalty as the son of the late star Steve McQueen, Chad made his big break in 1984 and went on to star in several ’90s films, including Martial Law, Firepower, Redline, and more. His death was announced via an Instagram post on Thursday, September 12, with his family releasing a statement to honor him. “It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing…

Image Credit: AFP via Getty Images Chad McQueen, famous for his role as Dutch in The Karate Kid, has died. The son of the late Steve McQueen was 63 years old. His family confirmed the news in a statement shared to Chad’s official Instagram account on Thursday, September 12, alongside a black-and-white photo of Chad with Steve. His cause of death was organ failure due to a past injury in 2020, from which he never recovered. “It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our father Chad McQueen,” his family captioned the post. “His remarkable journey…

Image Credit: AFP via Getty Images Union members at Boeing have begun to walk off the job after overwhelmingly rejecting a proposed four-year contract with the troubled aircraft manufacturer. “This is about respect. This is about addressing the past, and this is about fighting for our future,” said Jon Holden, the president of District 751. Here’s everything you need to know about the strike, where more than 30,000 union members are walking off the job. What Was in the Proposed Contract? The proposed contract, agreed upon by union leaders and company management on Sunday after months of negotiations, included several…

Image Credit: Getty Images Harvey Weinstein was scheduled to appear in court for a pretrial hearing on Thursday, September 12, in New York, where prosecutors had been presenting evidence to a grand jury to secure a new indictment against him on additional sex crime charges. Weinstein was convicted in 2020 of sexually assaulting former production assistant Miriam Haley and raping aspiring actress Jessica Mann, resulting in a 23-year prison sentence. In a surprising 4-3 decision this April, the New York Court of Appeals overturned Weinstein’s 2020 sexual assault conviction. The court ruled that the trial court had committed “egregious errors”…

A major route has reopened after an accident involving two cars and a lorry.The A2 coastbound was shut near the Darent junction for Bluewater, in Greenhithe following the incident just after 7am today.Traffic is building. Picture: KCC HighwaysRush-hour drivers faced delays of up to 30 minutes, which have since cleared.At one point, queues were stretching back to the M25 junction, and there were tailbacks towards the QE2 bridge.A spokesman for Kent Police said: “We were called at around 7.10am on Friday, September 13 following a collision involving two cars and a lorry on the A2 coast-bound between the junctions for…

From heartfelt acts of kindness to unexpected windfalls, these remarkable stories celebrate the true spirit of our community. As we honour these everyday heroes, their incredible contributions remind us of the vibrant and caring spirit that makes our boroughs so special. Here’s a roundup of the incredible people we’re celebrating: 1. Paul Spiers: Beckenham’s beloved road sweeper Since 2017, Paul Spiers has been a cherished figure in Beckenham, brightening the streets as a road sweeper. This August, Paul and his brother enjoyed a well-deserved week-long getaway to Albufeira, Portugal, courtesy of On the Beach. Despite a local fundraiser led by…

Image Credit: Getty Images for MTV Katy Perry had everyone at the UBS Arena in New York feeling like it was “Last Friday Night” as they sang along to her MTV Video Vanguard Award performance at the 2024 Video Music Awards. The 39-year-old singer joins a list of 35 other musicians who have been honored with this award, following in the footsteps of artists like Shakira, who received the award in 2023. Perry’s memorable night featured her husband, Orlando Bloom, presenting her with the award and introducing her by her real name, Katheryn Hudson. During her speech, she humorously referenced…