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In what is expected to be a series of releases over the next several weeks, the names of a couple of former presidents and dozens more were revealed today as associates of sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein.

We’re finally learning the truth about Natalia Grace Barnett.

Love Is Blind contestant Renee Poche has filed a massive new lawsuit against Netflix and the show’s production company, Delirium TV! Viewers of the reality show might not remember

Former President Donald Trump is asking the Supreme Court to weigh in the question of whether states can remove his name from the ballot.

Zack Sharf Digital News Director Amber Heard posted to Instagram some behind-the-scenes photos from the making of “Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom” and thanked fans for supporting her return to the comic book franchise as Mera. The post is notable considering that Heard claimed in court during her 2022 defamation trial involving Johnny Depp that Warner Bros. “didn’t want to include me” in the “Aquaman” sequel due to the fallout from her divorce from Depp.

Tom Girardi will be taking the stand in his fraud trial after all!

No wonder Kelly Clarkson dropped this man like a bad habit! According to unearthed court documents, the American Idol winner’s ex Brandon Blackstock was meaner than Simon Cowell ever was, that’s for sure!

Captain Tom's family will have to tear down their luxury spa pool within days after their latest court appeal was tossed out.

A woman who was allegedly raped and sexually assaulted by Sunderland footballer Jack Diamond told a court she went to his house that night for “cuddles and company”.

Whoa. This is terrifying! The children of a German steakhouse heiress were reportedly kidnapped on New Year’s Eve!

A police worker admitted disclosing sensitive information including pictures from crime scenes and injuries suffered by a suspect.

A self-confessed drug dealer denied he attended a 'gun club' in the aftermath of a shooting to account for the potential presence of gunshot residue on his clothes. Jieh Sufyaan said there had not been any residue discovered on his clothing, and denied that he ever had possession of a firearm.

A father from Little Hulton has been jailed for injuring another man with a meat cleaver in 'retaliation' for assaulting his 12-year-old son.

A parole hearing for a rapist who beat and drugged his victim while holding her captive for 12 hours will take place in private, the Parole Board has said.

Pat McAfee Show on Tuesday (January 2), the New York Jets quarterback implied Kimmel would be named on the soon-to-be-published list of Epstein associates.The names of over 150 associates of the late sex offender are set to be made public after a federal judge authorised the unsealing of court documents in December last year. Those in the list were given 14 days to appeal the judge’s decision, with the deadline passing at midnight on Monday (January 1).The list of names were part of the 2015 defamation lawsuit brought by Virginia Giuffre, who accused Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell of trafficking her as a minor.“There’s a lot of people, including Jimmy Kimmel, really hoping that doesn’t come out,” Rodgers said on the show regarding the Epstein list.He added: “I’ll tell you what, if that list comes out, I definitely will be popping some sort of bottle.”In response to his comments on X, Kimmel denied any connection to Epstein, writing: “Dear Aasshole: for the record, I’ve not met, flown with, visited, or had any contact whatsoever with Epstein, nor will you find my name on any ‘list’ other than the clearly-phony nonsense that soft-brained wackos like yourself can’t seem to distinguish from reality.Dear Aasshole: for the record, I’ve not met, flown with, visited, or had any contact whatsoever with Epstein, nor will you find my name on any “list” other than the clearly-phony nonsense that soft-brained wackos like yourself can’t seem to distinguish from reality.

We now know more about that big legal decision in Kelly Clarkson‘s court case against ex husband Brandon Blackstock.

A five-year-old boy tragically lost his life after falling off a harbour wall. Benjamin Cullis had been out fishing and crabbing with his dad and younger brother when he tripped and fell in Padstow harbour, Cornwall.

Former Channel 4 star Jody Bunting, who appeared on Big Breakfast between 2001 and 2002, has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder, after a colleague suffered an allergic reaction. Jody was arrested for was arrested on suspicion of the attempted murder of a work colleague, a claim he denies, as he returned form a holiday to Morocco on 2 November.

A man who plotted to be sent back to prison entered a town hall armed with a pair of scissors and demanded 'give me all the money' in his bid to get back behind bars.

Darius Jackson filed a response to her request for a domestic violence restraining order on Friday, claiming she was abusive during their relationship. Jackson, 29, claimed in his legal response that the “Nope” actress was allegedly “the primary aggressor” in their relationship, according to documents obtained by People. Palmer, 30, wasgranted a temporary restraining order against Jackson in November, which she filed on the grounds of domestic violence.

John Oates is still performing amid his nasty court battle against former Hall & Oates music partner Daryl Hall — on “The Masked Singer.”Oates, 75, was revealed as the Anteater during the Fox show’s latest Season 10 episode on Wednesday. Although his name rhymed with his hit 1982 song “Maneater,” no one on the panel managed to guess his true identity.“That was the first thing I thought of. They were trying to make a connection between ‘Maneater’ and Anteater, but no one else seemed to get that for some reason, which I found kind of surprising,” he told Entertainment Weekly of the clue.

is being decided this month in a Manhattan courtroom.That’s where Jonathan Majors, the 34-year-old actor who played Kang the Conqueror in 2023’s “Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania,” is on trial for misdemeanor assault and harassment after being accused by his ex-girlfriend, actress Grace Jabbari, of abusing her in the back seat of a chauffeured SUV in March. He’s pleaded not guilty.The domestic violence trial is expected to last several weeks, with prosecutors set to call about a dozen witnesses before Majors’ defense case starts — which could be in days.

libel case against the Mail on Sunday newspaper over an article about his security arrangements must go to trial, a judge at London’s High Court ruled on Friday, rejecting the royal’s attempts to have the publisher’s defense thrown out.Harry, King Charles’ younger son, sued publisher Associated Newspapers last year over an article that stated he had tried to keep secret a separate legal fight with the British government over his publicly funded police protection, which was withdrawn after he stepped back from royal duties in 2020.The report also accused Harry of attempting to mislead the public about his willingness to pay for the policing himself.Harry applied to have the newspaper group’s defense thrown out, but Judge Matthew Nicklin said in a written ruling that it had a real prospect of success.The judge added in a summary of his ruling: “The Duke of Sussex’s claim will now go through its remaining pre-trial phases and, unless resolved in some other way, to a trial at some point in 2024.”

per the BBC.Williams can be seen holding a handbag while being questioned by Whitfield: “Who are you trying to impress?”Whitfield admitted the assault but at Friday’s hearing at Liverpool Magistrates’ Court, he argued that his motives stemmed not from homophobia — but rather a comment Williams made about his skin, which was scarred from cancer treatments.“I was very hurt, very, very angry,” Whitfield said.“He carried on. Then after the fourth ‘look at the state of you,’ I said, ‘Look at the state of you,'” Williams explained.

John Oates has filed a first-person declaration defending himself after his longtime music partner and one-half of Hall & Oates, Daryl Hall, has accused him of trying to sell his part of their music rights.“Far from becoming ‘adversarial and aggressive instead of professional and courteous,’ as Daryl has claimed, over the last 50 years I have always devoted my energy to ensuring that both the public and the music industry perceive the Hall & Oates music and brand in the most positive light,” Oates, 75, said in his court documents, obtained by Billboard.Oates claims that the pair “have not seen eye to eye,” but he has presented “opportunities to improve and protect the business and artistic integrity of the partnership.”“In fact, Daryl has become unwilling to work with me to try to protect the marks and other intellectual property that we spent decades building,” he continued to allege.“[Just Hall has] consistently and publicly been adamant about being perceived as an individual rather than as part of a duo or group,” he went on,” and “now [I] must act with truthfulness and make decisions that are right for myself, my family, and my artistic future.”On Nov. 16, Hall, 77, and his organization, the Daryl Hall Revocable Trust, filed an initial lawsuit against Oates’ trust, the John W.

that loving feeling. When John Oates met Daryl Hall in 1967 is was the start of a beautiful friendship and musical partnership.

Say it isn’t so!Daryl Hall — one half of beloved ’70s pop duo Hall & Oates — is suing his former music partner, John Oates, The Post can confirm.Hall, 77, filed the lawsuit on Nov. 16 in Nashville, Tennessee, according to court records viewed by The Post.The rock star and his organization, The Daryl Hall Revocable Trust, is also suing Oates’ trust, The John W. Oates TISA Trust, and its co-trustees in Davidson County Chancery Court.The documents are labeled as relating to a “contract/debt” suit and are currently sealed.The following day, the court officially issued a temporary restraining order, to begin Nov.

Erin Andrews tearfully relived the day she called her parents to tell them how a stalker recorded her naked in a new interview, which aired on Monday.The sports journalist, 45, learned she was videotaped undressing inside a hotel room in 2008. Initially, she didn’t believe it when a male friend called her and said he had proof and had seen the video himself.“People thought it was a scandal,” she told Hoda Kotb on the “Today” show co-host’s Making Space podcast on Monday, November 20. “And I’m the square from high school.

Cher has spoken about the allegation that she once hired men to kidnap her troubled son.The “Believe” singer, 77, told People “that rumor is not true,” and declined to comment further.Last month, a report surfaced that Cher allegedly hired four men to kidnap her son Elijah Blue Allman, 47, from a New York City hotel room in an apparent intervention in November 2022.Elijah’s estranged wife, Marieangela King, made the claim in divorce documents she filed last December.Although the Oscar winner kept mum about the claims, she did go on to speak with People about Allman’s alleged addiction issues.“I’m not suffering from any problem that millions of people in the United States aren’t,” she said of watching her son’s struggles with substance abuse. “I’m a mother. This is my job — one way or another, to try to help my children.

“California Gurl,” but her “Teenage Dream” of landing this Montecito mansion is turning into a nightmare. Katy Perry, 38, and her fiancé Orlando Bloom, 46, have been entangled in a lawsuit for the past three years, with 83-year-old dying war veteran Carl Westcott, over a spacious mansion in Montecito, California they purchased for $14.2 million in 2021.The property was originally built in 1934 by Edwards and Plunkett, according to Variety.

bizarre death hoax and recent Los Angeles airport sighting. “We can confirm that the posts coming from her accounts this week are in fact her doing, and videos of her at the airport are real. In light of recent events, we want to be transparent and cooperative with you to avoid false information and inaccurate reporting,” a statement to The Post from Tay’s reps, Zach Kardisch and Daniel Awad started Thursday, referencing Wednesday’s rare public appearance at LAX.“Lil Tay’s court battle with her absentee father is over.

the Daily Mail revealed that 83-year-old Carl Westcott had moved into the home just two months before Perry, 38, and Bloom, 46, bought the 8.9 acre estate. According to court documents obtained by The Post, Westcott claims that a July 14, 2020 contract for the sale of his home was done when he “lacked the mental capacity to understand the nature and probable consequences of the contract.” Westcott, who served in the US Army as a 101st Airborne service member, had purchased the home that May 29 with the intent to live in there “for the rest of his life,” court documents state.

Caught in Providence,” is beloved by viewers around the world.And here’s one reason why.“When I make a decision it can effect someone’s livelihood, their life and their families lives,” Caprio told The Post. “One thing I’ve committed myself to is to treat people with respect, compassion and understanding … and I try to place myself in the shoes of the people before me.“I don’t wear a badge under my robe — I wear a heart.”Caprio, 86, has morphed into a social media superstar via “Caught in Providence,” which started in 1987 on local access television in Providence, RI and, in 2018, launched in syndication (on Facebook Live and Law & Crime), snaring three Daytime Emmy Award nominations.

appealing his conviction for staging a racist and homophobic attack on himself and lying to Chicago police about it — nearly a year after he was sentenced to five months in jail.The “Empire” alum, 40, is seeking a new trial, as he claims “prosecutorial misconduct” in this case was “clear and egregious,” according to the 102-page document filed Wednesday with the Illinois Appellate Court and obtained by The Post.A jury convicted Smollett in December 2021 of five counts of disorderly conduct. He had claimed that on a frigid early morning in January 2019, two men approached him in the dark, yelled slurs at him, punched him, poured a chemical substance on him and hung a noose around his neck.Chicago police accused Smollett of recruiting brothers Abimbola and Olabinjo Osundairo to carry out the attack to boost his burgeoning Hollywood career.Abimbola, an amateur boxer and occasional bit-part actor, testified in court that Smollett, who is black and gay, told him the specific words he wanted the brothers to used were “Empire’, f—-t, n—-r, MAGA.”On March 10, 2022, Smollett was sentenced to 150 days in jail as he continued to proclaim his innocence.

at the Tribeca Film Festival June 15. Following the event, Jackson and Rigueur hosted another even on Instagram Live on July 12, according to the complaint.“Look under your seat… it’s a new podcast! Two historians (and friends) break down Oprah’s most iconic episodes, and what the Queen of Talk has meant for our culture,” the Oprahdemics website, which features Oprah’s signature “O” logo,” gushes about co-hosts Jackson and Rigueur.Harpo, which is Oprah spelled backwards, isn’t seeking damages.

The family of actress Edie McClurg has claimed that she’s a victim of elder abuse.In court documents seen by The Post, the family of the “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off” star — who lives in Los Angeles and suffers from dementia — alleges that she was abused by a man claiming to be a “long time” friend who reportedly attempted to take her out of California to marry her.The documents — filed in the Superior Court in the State of California — name the alleged abuser as Michael L. Ramos, who reportedly has been living at the 76-year-old’s LA home since 2017.According to the documents, Ramos is unemployed and does not pay rent or any expenses and was able to “finagle” his way into McClurg’s life, reportedly attempting to move her out of California in order to marry her despite her dementia diagnosis.