Historians urge Warwick Castle owners to put back 17th century painting of ‘black servant’

Historians urge Warwick Castle owners to put back 17th century painting of ‘black servant’ after it was removed amid fears it would be linked to the slave trade Historians Aaron Manning and Adam Busiakiewicz want the portrait put back Nick Blofeld, divisional director of Warwick Castle, said it was removed after a review  The 17th … Read more

Kaley Cuoco shares throwback pic with TV dad John Ritter on his 17th death anniversary

Kaley Cuoco shared a throwback picture with John Ritter on the 17th anniversary of his shock death of an aortic dissection. They co-starred on the sitcom 8 Simple Rules…For Dating My Teenage Daughter which he was rehearsing when he was taken ill and hospitalized, dying hours later. ‘Can’t believe you have been gone 17 years… … Read more

Ellen Pompeo dons a face mask in selfie from set of Grey’s Anatomy’s 17th season

‘First time back in my scrubs’: Ellen Pompeo dons a face mask in selfie from set of Grey’s Anatomy’s 17th season … as she dedicates season to healthcare workers Actress, 50, says season will commence ‘with humility and a bit of humor’ Production on show shut down in March and resumed Tuesday  Storyline will pick … Read more

City of London’s only primary school changes its name from 17th century slave trader Sir John Cass

City of London’s only primary school changes its name to avoid ‘celebrating’ 17th century slave trader Sir John Cass Sir John Cass’s Foundation Primary School said it was ‘incompatible’ with values The only primary school that is in City of London will become The Aldgate School It announced on its website the decision comes after … Read more

Julianne Moore celebrates 17th wedding anniversary with husband Bart Freundlich in quarantine 

Julianne Moore and her husband Bart Freundlich celebrated their 17th wedding anniversary on Sunday. The 59-year-old Academy Award winner shared a photo to Instagram of her and her 50-year-old husband. Bart had his arm wrapped around Julianne as the beaming couple leaned against their black SUV. Going strong: Julianne Moore, 59, celebrated her 17th wedding … Read more

Couple fail to save 17th century £1m dream home from HS2

A couple will tomorrow say a heartbroken goodbye to the dream home they spent £250,000 renovating after losing a seven-year battle to stop it being bulldozed to make way for HS2. Childhood sweethearts Anne and Ron Ryall said their seven bedroom farmhouse – estimated to be worth at least £1million – will be destroyed to … Read more

Schoolgirl pilot dies as she crashes small aircraft the day before her 17th birthday in South Africa

Schoolgirl pilot dies as she crashes small aircraft the day before her 17th birthday and just days after posing with her proud parents following her first solo flight in South Africa Anika de Beer had flown solo for the first time just days before the tragic crash Believed to have stalled Piper Cherokee 28A-180 on … Read more

Moment Black Lives Matter protesters tear down statue of 17th century slave trader

Black Lives Matter protesters have torn down a statue of 17th century slave trader Edward Colston in Bristol and dumped it in the harbour – as demonstrations continue to sweep Britain following the death of George Floyd in America. Footage shows demonstrators heaving the metal monument down with ropes before cheering and dancing around it, … Read more

BBC faces sexism row after appointing a 17th consecutive man as director-general

BBC faces sexism row after appointing a 17th consecutive man as director-general: Carrie Gracie says it’s ‘disappointing’ that new boss Tim Davie is not a woman The BBC’s ex-China editor says Davie is white, male, Oxbridge and ‘not diverse’ She was joined by broadcaster Joan Bakewell in calling for a woman in the role Tim … Read more

Jeff Brazier’s son Bobby throws 17th birthday party as he breaks social distancing rules

Jeff Brazier’s son Bobby throws 17th birthday party with beer pong as he breaks social distancing rules with his friends during the garden gathering By Olivia Wheeler For Mailonline Published: 12:36 BST, 3 June 2020 | Updated: 12:57 BST, 3 June 2020 Bobby Brazier appeared to break social distancing rules on Tuesday as he celebrated his … Read more