There was a new crisis in Iraq one day, and it needed my attention. For the first time I felt resentful that I had to divert focus to anything other than Beau. My son was in one room in extremis and I was sitting in another, forced to deal with a problem 6,200 miles away. … [Read more...] about My God, my boy… my beautiful boy: Joe Biden’s life had already been touched by tragedy when, in 2015, he lost his son Beau to cancer. In this moving extract from his memoir, the next U.S. President recalls the emotional turmoil of Beau’s final weeks
David mourns his son
‘She was extraordinary’: Richard Branson pays tribute to mother Eve, 96, after her death from Covid as he says he’s a ‘lucky son’ to have named Virgin Galactic’s mothership after her
It is not clear if she was living with her family or had been taken to hospital, though Richard, who is believed to be on his private Necker Island in the British Virgin Islands, suggested she had been due to get a vaccine the day after she tested positive three weeks ago. She had previously been living in Fulham in her later years. … [Read more...] about ‘She was extraordinary’: Richard Branson pays tribute to mother Eve, 96, after her death from Covid as he says he’s a ‘lucky son’ to have named Virgin Galactic’s mothership after her
Victoria Beckham is a proud mum as son Romeo, 18, lands his first Vogue cover
“Remember years ago, watching your dear friend Elton John on stage in Las Vegas. He performed 'Tiny Dancer', as if it were the first time, and you realised this was like oxygen for him,” she wrote in a letter to her future self for British Vogue. … [Read more...] about Victoria Beckham is a proud mum as son Romeo, 18, lands his first Vogue cover
Robbery: Relatives, friends accuse Police, doctors of delay in death of David, IMB competition winner
Also read: We’ve capacity to conduct 600 COVID-19 tests daily in Edo — Obaseki Late Ntekim-Rex, was a Computer Engineering graduate of the University of Lagos, 2018 set. He was said to have emerged second in the annual “Master the Mainframe” competition, organized by AngelHack, a global hackathon company and the IBM Z Academic Initiative when he was 19 years old. … [Read more...] about Robbery: Relatives, friends accuse Police, doctors of delay in death of David, IMB competition winner
David Axelrod: The scary call I got the night before Barack Obama’s inauguration
Out for an evening of celebration before I began my work as senior adviser to the President of the United States, this news brought instant sobriety. I could not sleep, haunted by police sirens that pierced the night and the specter of a looming catastrophe. … [Read more...] about David Axelrod: The scary call I got the night before Barack Obama’s inauguration
