Eurovision: Montenegro and North Macedonia withdraw from Liverpool.

Creative Media NewsMonday, 17 October 2022, 20:000

Due to the entry fees, Montenegro and North Macedonia will not participate in the Eurovision Song Contest next year. To participate in the tournament, broadcasters must pay a fee, the amount of which varies based on the size of the country. After Russia’s exclusion from the competition, some countries have been requested to pay extra. After...

British anti-bird flu measures

Creative Media NewsMonday, 17 October 2022, 19:000

The government has announced that bird keepers in England, Scotland, and Wales must apply stringent biosecurity measures to prevent the spread of bird flu. The Department of Environment, Food, and Rural Affairs proposed the policy in response to the greatest epidemic of avian flu in the country’s history. It follows the introduction of regional indoor...

Netflix defends The Crown after Sir John Major’s comments

Creative Media NewsMonday, 17 October 2022, 18:000

Netflix has defended its upcoming series The Crown as a “fictional dramatization” in response to criticism. Sir John Major told The Mail on Sunday that a scene allegedly depicting a conspiracy to depose the late Queen was “malicious nonsense.” Supposedly, the scene includes a chat between the previous prime minister and Prince Charles, as he...

Kanye West will acquire the social media site ‘free speech’ Parler

Creative Media NewsMonday, 17 October 2022, 17:000

After the Capitol riots in January 2021, Parler was deleted from the Google Play Store for enabling posts that intended to “incite ongoing violence in the United States.” The current owner of the social media platform Parler has stated that Kanye West will acquire the business. Parlement Technologies announced a deal in principle to sell...

Two-thirds of the mini-tax budget’s cuts were overturned.

Creative Media NewsMonday, 17 October 2022, 16:000

In an extraordinary action intended at comforting investors, the government would rescind “nearly all” of the tax cuts promised in the mini-budget released last month. Jeremy Hunt, the new chancellor, stated that his new initiatives, which include reversing an income tax cut, will generate £32 billion. The change follows economists’ warnings that the original tax...

Japan will investigate Unification Church following Abe killing

Creative Media NewsMonday, 17 October 2022, 15:000

In the wake of the assassination of former leader Shinzo Abe, the Japanese prime minister has ordered an investigation into the Unification Church, a religious organization that has come under scrutiny. The alleged killer stated that the church had bankrupted his mother and that Abe was responsible for supposedly supporting it. In the weeks that...

Ten talking points from the weekend’s Premier League action

Creative Media NewsMonday, 17 October 2022, 14:000

1) Inconsistency of VAR marring Anfield sight In real-time, it appeared that the VAR review for Phil Foden’s disallowed goal was due to Erling Haaland’s challenge on Alisson. The fact that it was for something that occurred earlier, Haaland’s foul on Fabinho, a scornful toss to the ground that seemed completely unrelated by the time...

BTS: K-pop artists will perform military service.

Creative Media NewsMonday, 17 October 2022, 13:000

The largest boy band in the world, BTS, will leave their fan “army” to perform national duty in the South Korean military, according to their agents. The confirmation concludes years of discussion over whether or not K-pop singers are excused from military service. In South Korea, all able-bodied men between the ages of 18 and...

Jeremy Hunt’s budget statement boosts the pound and lowers government borrowing costs.

Creative Media NewsMonday, 17 October 2022, 12:000

After plummeting to an all-time low against the U.S. dollar in response to the outgoing chancellor’s mini-budget, the pound has rebounded as it is anticipated that on Monday, Hunt would reverse more of the giveaway measures. The pound and UK government bond yields have recovered in expectation of an important declaration from the new chancellor...

Iran’s Evin prison death toll rises, the state reports.

Creative Media NewsMonday, 17 October 2022, 11:000

The number of fatalities at Iran’s notorious Evin prison has increased from four to eight, according to a statement from Iran’s court. Officials reported that scores more were hurt in the Saturday night fire at the Tehran jail. Hundreds of participants in the antigovernment demonstrations that have swept the nation over the past month have...

In the T20 World Cup, Scotland execute a resounding victory over West Indies.

Creative Media NewsMonday, 17 October 2022, 10:000

Scotland achieved one of its most spectacular victories in history by defeating West Indies by 42 runs in Hobart during the T20 World Cup. Scotland’s 160 for five after losing the toss was supported by George Munsey’s undefeated 66 off 53 balls, with notable contributions from Calum MacLeod (23 off 14) and Chris Greaves (16...

Just Stop Oil demonstrators stop the QE2 bridge at Dartford Crossing.

Creative Media NewsMonday, 17 October 2022, 9:000

The QE2 bridge was shut down after an early morning report of climbers. As dawn approached, they were seen hanging from its steel cables. The Dartford Crossing bridge has been closed and traffic is backed up for miles after two oil protestors climbed the structure and blocked it. According to National Highways, there are two-hour...

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