The Oscars commenced with a flurry of drama, starting five minutes late due to pro-Palestine protesters obstructing roads and causing delays for several prominent stars arriving at the Dolby Theater.
Michael J Fox, living with Parkinson's disease, moved the audience at Baftas by getting up from his wheelchair to present the best film award, evoking tears from the audience.
Cher Lloyd has revealed that she experienced a moment of distress and shed tears upon receiving an unexpected diagnosis while pregnant with her second child. The former X Factor star, who gained fame on the singing competition in 2010, recently celebrated her 30th birthday alongside her husband, Craig Monk, and their first child. However, her joy was momentarily overshadowed when she received news of being diagnosed with gestational diabetes.
A rare, long-track tornado left a trail of devastation across western Mississippi on Friday night — killing at least 25 people, tearing buildings and leaving thousands of homes without power. At least one person also died in storms in Alabama.