AI is trained to ‘predict’ academic performance based on test scores and social posts

It may be difficult to predict how well a student will perform academically, but a new innovation can do so just by looking at their tweets – and with more than 93 percent accuracy. A computer model trained on thousands of test scores and one million social media posts to distinguishing between high academic achievers … Read more

GVC Holdings scores 19th successive quarterly rise in online sales

Ladbrokes and Foxy Bingo owner GVC Holdings scores a £50million earnings upgrade as housebound punters flock to gamble online GVC Holdings predicts making between £770m and £790m in earnings this year The firm also announced it was acquiring Portuguese gambling website Bet.pt Its American joint venture BetMGM made deals with the PGA tour and Nascar  … Read more

Mary Berry promotes her new cooking show as GBBO scores record ratings

Mary Berry promotes her new cooking show and details the daring challenges she faced while filming… as Great British Bake Off scores record ratings By Roxy Simons and Joanna Crawley For Mailonline Published: 14:32 BST, 23 September 2020 | Updated: 14:32 BST, 23 September 2020 Mary Berry appeared on Wednesday’s edition of This Morning, as … Read more

Eddie Murphy scores first Emmy win for SNL hosting gig during 2020 Creative Arts Emmy Awards

Eddie Murphy scores first Emmy win for SNL hosting gig during night five of 2020 Creative Arts Emmy Awards By Kevin Kayhart For Dailymail.com Published: 05:01 BST, 20 September 2020 | Updated: 05:01 BST, 20 September 2020 Eddie Murphy won his first-ever Emmy on the fifth and final night of the virtual 2020 Creative Arts Emmy … Read more

Credit card availability bounces back for those with higher credit scores

Credit card availability bounces back but experts warn of higher interest rates, fewer fee-free deals and the need for a good credit score Half of applicants were offered a guaranteed credit card in August by Experian These are cards which borrowers can see they are certain to be approved for  This is up from 24% … Read more

Christopher Nolan’s Tenet scores 82% on Rotten Tomatoes but some critics complain of a ‘dud’

The reviews are in for Tenet, Christopher Nolan’s highly anticipated new film and the follow-up to his heart-pounding 2017 film Dunkirk. Tenet has achieved an 82% fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes but has some critics complaining of a ‘dud’ that is ‘easy to admire’ but ‘almost impossible to love.’ However a majority of the feedback was … Read more

Lizzo scores big in court as judge tosses out lawsuit that accused the singer of plagiarizing

Lizzo is likely feeling a sense a relief now that a California judge has tossed out a lawsuit which accused her of stealing her most famous lyric from the hit Truth Hurts. Judge Dolly M. Gee granted the 32-year-old star’s motion to dismiss a countersuit filed by three songwriters who claimed she had plagiarized the … Read more

Big Brother All-Stars: Enzo Palumbo wins banana-riding contest and scores ‘golden power of veto’

Enzo Palumbo won the ‘golden power of veto’ on Wednesday’s episode of Big Brother All-Stars after riding a banana bike to beat five other competitors. He surprisingly chose not to use the veto to save housemate Kevin Campbell, 40, who’d spent the entire episode campaigning for his support. ‘It’s just too early, man,’ the 42-year-old … Read more

Strictly’s Joe Sugg ‘scores his first professional acting job in BBC drama The Syndicate’

‘He knows he has a lot to prove’: Strictly’s Joe Sugg ‘scores his first professional acting job in BBC drama The Syndicate’ By Natasha Hooper For Mailonline Published: 22:57 BST, 9 August 2020 | Updated: 22:57 BST, 9 August 2020 He became an instant fan favourite on Strictly Come Dancing in 2018. And Joe Sugg … Read more

Leicester 0-2 Manchester United: Bruno Fernandes scores from the spot to clinch Champions League

In keeping with Manchester United’s season, this was not easy. They looked ordinary at times, one-paced and prone to defensive uncertainty. Goalkeeper David de Gea looked like an accident waiting to happen and his nervousness spread to the likes of Harry Maguire and Nemanja Matic. But, though they lived dangerously at times, the United that … Read more