By BlogHear News Staff | May 21, 2025 CANNES, FRANCE – In a film packed with Hollywood stars and Wes Anderson’s trademark visual flair, it’s a rising newcomer—24-year-old Mia Threapleton—who is stealing the spotlight in The Phoenician Scheme, which had its world premiere this week at the Cannes Film Festival. Threapleton, daughter of acclaimed British…
Date: May 21, 2025Author: BlogHear News Staff [BlogHear.com – Health & Wellness] – The age-old Finnish ritual of alternating between intense heat in a sauna and a plunge into icy water is making waves across the globe. Once viewed as a regional curiosity, this traditional wellness practice is now finding popularity in health spas and…
Somerset, UK – The NHS in Somerset has raised concerns over low uptake of the spring Covid-19 booster vaccine among vulnerable individuals, with only 30% of those eligible having received the jab since the start of April. According to NHS Somerset, approximately 53,000 Covid-19 booster doses have been administered across the county in the current…
By BlogHear News Desk | May 21, 2025 The West Nile virus has been detected in UK mosquitoes for the first time, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) confirmed on Tuesday. Although the risk to the general public remains “very low”, health authorities will issue updated guidance to healthcare professionals across the country. The virus,…
May 21, 2025 – BlogHear.com New satellite data reveals that the world’s tropical forests disappeared at a record-breaking rate in 2024, raising urgent concerns about their role in mitigating climate change. Researchers estimate that 67,000 square kilometers (26,000 square miles) of old-growth tropical forests were lost last year—an area nearly the size of the Republic…
By BlogHear Staff | May 21, 2025 George Wendt, best known for his iconic role as Norm Peterson on the long-running US sitcom Cheers, has died peacefully in his sleep at the age of 76, his family confirmed Tuesday. Wendt appeared in all 275 episodes of Cheers from 1982 to 1993, earning six consecutive Emmy…
Washington, D.C. — The US government has chosen a design for its ambitious new missile defence system, dubbed the “Golden Dome,” President Donald Trump announced Tuesday. The system is slated to become operational by the end of Trump’s current term, aiming to counter advanced aerial threats including ballistic, cruise, and hypersonic missiles. Unveiled shortly after…
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to meet US President Donald Trump at the White House in a high-stakes effort to repair the strained diplomatic and trade relations between the two nations. Known for his pivotal role as chief negotiator during South Africa’s transition from apartheid, Ramaphosa faces a complex challenge in winning over…
By BlogHear News DeskMay 20, 2025 In a landmark ruling, the Constitutional Court of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has sentenced former Prime Minister Augustin Matata Ponyo to 10 years of forced labour after finding him guilty of embezzling $245 million in public funds. The case, which has spanned nearly four years, also saw…
May 20, 2025 – BlogHear.com Sesame Street, the beloved educational children’s program, is making its way to Netflix under a new distribution deal following the withdrawal of federal funding from the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) by U.S. President Donald Trump. The agreement comes after President Trump issued an executive order earlier this month to block…
