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If the idea was to de-ice Melania for viewers and, in turn, make them forget about the allegations against Ratner, this one-two punch in the film’s first 10 minutes only portends glorious failure.

From Salon

It said this was due to information within millions of files relating to Epstein which were released by the US Department of Justice on Friday.

From BBC

"The safety and wellbeing of children entrusted to our care is our highest priority," he said, adding that the company was "committed to learning any lessons" that could be taken from this "terrible case".

From BBC

John Fadare, a pupil in Rochester, Kent, was selected to be a member of new group December 10 in a rigorous audition process, documented in a Netflix TV series.

From BBC

A slight concern for England, with just under a week to go before a major tournament, was that their seam bowling did not quite hit the mark.

From BBC