Pelican Blood (2010)AdvertisementTom’s first significant film role was starring as a Young Nikko in the 2009 British indie film, Pelican Blood. He played the younger version of the troubled lead character, portrayed as an adult by Penny Dreadful and Mr Mercedes actor, Harry Treadway. AdvertisementScott And Sid (2018)The British coming-of-age drama Scott And Sid marked Tom Blyth’s first leading film role. AdvertisementBull Run (2024)Another leading role for Tom came with the 2024 workplace comedy Bull Run. The British actor played a former hockey player who takes on a role at a high-profile bank and must navigate the quirky world of investments.

January 17, 2026 07:12 UTC

It’s approaching four years since Swedish pop darling Tove Styrke released her last album. “It feels like a different life,” she tells HuffPost UK as she reflects on the release of her last album, 2022’s Hard. AdvertisementTitled The Afterparty, Tove describes her new release as “all of my anxiety bundled up on an album” and “like a big, long crisis made into pop songs”. Tove Styrke on stage in The Netherlands in 2022, around the release of her fourth album Hard Paul Bergen/RedfernsAdvertisement“Imagine singing that song in a crowd!” she says dreamily. In the end.”AdvertisementWith The Afterparty, Tove agrees that it feels like her new era feels like a hard reset – “even more than usual” when she’s releasing a new album.

January 17, 2026 07:12 UTC

So it’s no wonder then that grandparents are increasingly stepping in to help look after their grandkids. Should grandparents get paid to look after their grandkids? If grandparents are being left out of pocket, and are contributing a significant amount of time looking after their grandkids, it begs the question of: shouldn’t they be getting paid? An analysis by Purebaby.com.au suggests two in five people (42%) believe it’s a grandparent’s unpaid duty, while 15% think grandparents should be paid and 43% said it depends on context, such as how often grandparents provide care or whether it replaces formal childcare. Do you know about grandparents’ childcare credit?

January 17, 2026 07:12 UTC

This is my sheet pan shrimp tikka. It’s a super simple dish to prepare with minimal cleanup and a lot of bold flavors. The shrimp are marinated in a spiced yogurt, and you lay the shrimp on a bed of chopped bell peppers and onions. Stick it in the oven and you have a really comforting, healthy, delicious dish at the end of it.

January 17, 2026 06:38 UTC

Annie Shi opened Lei in June. Ms. Shi hopes that guests will think Lei as part of a longer visit to Chinatown. You can see the traces of a Chinese American childhood: mahogany walls with this red blush, and red is for luck. For the food, Ms. Shi had a vision of Chinese homestyle cooking. You might start with celtuce, a traditional ingredient here presented raw.

January 17, 2026 06:18 UTC





L.A. police on the scene of a deadly accident Thursday involving a semi-truck and a pedestrian in Van Nuys. A 55-year-old man who was lying on the ground in a Van Nuys parking lot was killed Thursday by a semi-truck, according to law enforcement authorities. The incident occurred in a parking lot near the intersection of Van Nuys Boulevard and Vanowen Street. The vehicle, a semi emblazoned with the Jon’s Marketplace logo, was traveling westbound in the parking lot of a shopping complex that included a Jon’s Marketplace supermarket when it hit a pedestrian who was lying on the ground. AdvertisementPhotos obtained by KTLA show that police had cordoned off a section of the parking lot and covered a portion of the underside of the truck with tarps and cones.

January 17, 2026 06:08 UTC

Federal and state surveillance show respiratory illness visits and flu test positivity rising, with a newly emerged H3N2 subclade K contributing to sharper increases in some regions. The agency reports that outpatient visits for respiratory illnesses have reached their highest level since at least the 1997–98 season. Flu vaccination coverage among children has declined from about 53 percent in the 2019–20 season to about 42 percent at the same point this season. Critics warned that altering broad recommendations during a severe season risks reducing vaccination in vulnerable communities. With cases still rising, they urge families and clinicians to prioritize vaccination now and to use antivirals promptly for those infected to reduce severe illness and ease pressure on hospitals.

January 17, 2026 06:00 UTC

At the center of the dispute is whether EPA approval of Roundup labels that do not include a cancer warning prevents state juries from imposing different or additional warning requirements. Bayer has framed the Supreme Court review as crucial to containing sprawling litigation. A Supreme Court ruling that finds FIFRA preempts state failure-to-warn claims would likely reduce settlement pressure and reserve requirements, improving Bayer’s near-term financial outlook and potentially narrowing liability for other pesticide manufacturers. Reports note that the current Solicitor General filed a brief supporting Supreme Court review, reversing a prior administration’s stance and aligning the executive branch with Bayer’s call for resolution. Agricultural groups including the American Farm Bureau Federation have filed in support of Bayer, warning that curtailing glyphosate would disrupt modern farming.

January 17, 2026 06:00 UTC

You may have heard recently about a resurgence in Haynesville Shale. I have seen that because of the Haynesville Shale or because the gas prices have gone up a little bit. There's not many people who can afford these bigger homes anymore like they could when the Haynesville Shale," said Roos. That's not a healthy market according to Gosslee in that upper price range. Whether or not we see major effects from this current resurgence of Haynesville Shale remains to be seen.

January 17, 2026 05:46 UTC

Trump commuted the sentence of Adriana Camberos just before his first stint in the White House ended in 2021. The Camberoses were among 13 pardons Trump issued Thursday, along with eight commutations. An additional pardon was announced Friday for Terren Peizer, a resident of Puerto Rico and California who headed the Miami-based health care company Ontrak. AdvertisementGovernor Wanda Vázquez speaks at a press conference in San Juan, Puerto Rico, May 21, 2020. The recent wave of clemencies joins previous Trump pardons of Democratic former Illinois Gov.

January 17, 2026 05:22 UTC

Archbishop José Avelino Bettencourt was speaking at the close of the 49th annual Seminar of Cameroon Bishops, in the town of Kumba, the epicenter of the separatist crisis in Cameroon. In a strong call for peace in Cameroon’s English-speaking regions, which have been devastated by ten years of violence, the Apostolic Nuncio to Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea, Archbishop José Avelino Bettencourt, has challenged Christians in the region to renounce violence. The Apostolic Nuncio insisted that the true source of lasting peace rests with Christ and without resort to arms. Our collegial presence, all the bishops here in Kumba, is a witness to the communion and collegiality that has always distinguished our church in Cameroon,” Archbishop Bettencourt said. “In accomplishing this mission, the bishops must guide men and women on the path of faith, hope, and charity.

January 17, 2026 05:19 UTC

When it comes your branding, marketing and advertising, however, do you make a conscious decision to shop local? When you invest with View Newspaper Group you:Grow the local economy: Dollars spent local, stay local. Additionally, small businesses often support other local small businesses as customers or suppliers.”That’s certainly the case for View Newspaper Group. When you invest your branding, marketing and adverting dollars with View Newspaper Group you are working with team members who combined have more than 250 years of experience. Emily Caswell is the Brand Manager for VIEW Group, the branding division of View Newspaper Group.

January 17, 2026 05:07 UTC

Given these new allegations, the family of Keith Porter and their attorney believe this could qualify as a hate crime or race-related. The off-duty ICE agent also lives in the same complex. PREVIOUS COVERAGE:Homeland Security officials allege Porter pointed a rifle at the off-duty ICE agent during a confrontation at their Northridge apartment. DHS claims the off-duty ICE agent responded to an "active shooter situation" at his apartment complex and was forced to use his weapon to protect his life and others. The other side:The attorney for the off-duty ICE agent is denying all of these new claims of abuse and racial remarks.

January 17, 2026 04:36 UTC

President Donald Trump says he may punish countries with tariffs if they don’t back the U.S. controlling GreenlandTrump says he may punish countries with tariffs if they don’t back the US controlling GreenlandPresident Donald Trump speaks during an event to promote investment in rural health care in the East Room of the White House, Friday, Jan. 16, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)President Donald Trump speaks during an event to promote investment in rural health care in the East Room of the White House, Friday, Jan. 16, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)COPENHAGEN, Denmark -- President Donald Trump suggested Friday that he may punish countries with tariffs if they don’t back the U.S. controlling Greenland, a message that came as a bipartisan Congressional delegation sought to lower tensions in the Danish capital. “I may put a tariff on countries if they don’t go along with Greenland, because we need Greenland for national security. The White House hasn’t ruled out taking the territory by force.

January 17, 2026 04:33 UTC

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January 17, 2026 03:07 UTC