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Thursday, 18 December 2014
N Korea-linked Sony hack may be costliest ever
NEW YORK (AP) " The unprecedented hack of Sony Pictures which a U.S. official says is linked to North Korea may be the most damaging cyberattack ever inflicted on an American business.The fallout from the hack that exposed a trove...
US rapper Bobby Shmurda faces gun, drug charges
NEW YORK (AP) " An up-and-coming rapper who performs under the name of Bobby Shmurda will face gun and drug trafficking charges when an arraignment is unsealed in court.Ackquille Pollard was taken into custody shortly after he left...
AP source: US probe links NKorea to Sony hacking
WASHINGTON (AP) " Federal investigators have now connected the hacking of Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc. to North Korea, a U.S. official said, though it remained unclear how the federal government would respond to a break-in that...
Fifty Shades star visited sex dungeon to prepare for role
Anyone doubting whether Jamie Dornan has fully researched his Fifty Shades of Grey role as BDSM-loving billionaire Christian Grey, think again.The Northern Irish actor, 32, has described a trip to a sex dungeon where he gained...
Celeb social: Katy Perry says 'hi' to Kiwi fans
Katy Perry announced her arrival in Aotearoa on Instagram with a simple "hi".Dressed in an Addidas tracksuit, the Dark Horse star posted a photo of herself hanging onto the side of a helicopter infront of a lake - most likely...
N Korea-linked Sony hack may be costliest ever
NEW YORK (AP) " A U.S. official says North Korea has been linked to the unprecedented act of cyberwarfare against Sony Pictures that exposed tens of thousands of sensitive documents and escalated to threats of terrorist attacks that...
Best local news bloopers - 13 minutes of LOLs
Stumbling reporters, sexual innuendo, incredibly lengthy awkward pauses and a "shag on the rocks" have all made it into a video compiling the best news bloopers of the year.Compiled by media monitor Dan News, the 13-minute video...
NYC rapper Bobby Shmurda arrested in drug case
NEW YORK (AP) " An up-and-coming rapper was among several people arrested Wednesday in an investigation into a series of gang-related shootings and drug trafficking in the city.Ackquille Pollard, who performs under the name Bobby...
Stolen emails reveal lapses in Sony security practices
WASHINGTON (AP) " In the weeks before hackers broke into Sony Pictures Entertainment, the studio suffered significant technology outages it blamed on software flaws and incompetent technical staffers who weren't paying attention,...
Film students to play role in Academy Awards show
LOS ANGELES (AP) " As many as six aspiring filmmakers will appear in next year's Academy Awards ceremony, and Channing Tatum will help them get there.Oscar producers said Wednesday they're bringing back the Team Oscar program that...
Stars and others react to 'Interview' cancellation
LOS ANGELES (AP) " Stars, politicians and pundits are weighing in on Sony Pictures Entertainment's decision Wednesday to cancel the Dec. 25 release of "The Interview," the Seth Rogen-James Franco comedy at the center of the North...
Dominic Corry: Isabelle Huppert on Folies Bergère
I recently spent a week in Paris interviewing a bunch of actors and filmmakers involved in the major French films being released over the next six months or so, including many that will be screening during February's Alliance Française...
N Korea behind unprecedented cyberattack on Sony
NEW YORK (AP) " Hackers backed by North Korea perpetrated an unprecedented act of cyberwarfare against Sony Pictures that exposed tens of thousands of sensitive documents and escalated to threats of terrorist attacks that ultimately...
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