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Justin Bieber has been diagnosed with a rare disorder which has paralysed half his face. The 28-year-old singer revealed the news to his fans in an emotional video posted to Instagram. “I wanted to update you guys on what’s been going on. Obviously, as you can probably see from my face, I have this syndrome called Ramsay Hunt syndrome and it is from this virus that attacks the nerves in my ear and my facial nerves and has cased my face to have paralysis,” he explained. Ramsay Hunt syndrome is marked by a painful rash around the ear, on the face or on the mouth. It manifests when the varicella-zoster virus infects a nerve in the head, sometimes causing paralysis. “As you can see, this eye is not blinking. I can’t smile on this side of my face. This nostril will not move, so there’s full paralysis on this side of my face. So for those who are frustrated by my cancellation of the next shows, I’m just physically not capable of doing them. This is pretty serious as you can see. I wish this ...

  Hilltop Hoods Australian hip-hop group Hilltop Hoods are bringing their tour to Australia. The group will be performing in Brisbane, Sydney and Perth and sold out shows in Melbourne and Adelaide. They have also added a new show on Saturday August 20 at MyState Bank Arena in Hobart. Tickets for this show are on sale now. “We can’t wait to bring the  Show Business Tour  to Tasmania. It’s one of our favourite places in the world to play,” the band said. This will be the multi-platinum selling and award-winning band’s first headline tour in three years. Fans can look forward to hearing classic hits such as  Leave Me Lonely ,  exit sign  (feat. Lily and Ecca Vandal),  1995  (feat. Montaigne and Tom Thum,  The Nosebleed Section ,  Cosby Sweater  and  Chase That Feeling , along with their latest single,  Show Business  (feat. Eamon). Show Business  is their first song from a new album since 2018. Hilltop Hoods will be...

The Queen's platinum jubilee celebrations are now over but I wanted to do one more post for it. She is known for her quick wit and sense of humour and here I am sharing a few of them.  Photo credit to The Royal Family Instagram In 2007, President George Bush misspoke at a welcome ceremony at the White House and said the Queen had celebrated the US bicentennial in 1776 instead of 1976. making her 200 years older! At a dinner at the British ambassador's residence two days later, she joked, "I wondered whether I should start this toast by saying, 'when I was here in 1776..." Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau toasted the Queen at a gala for the Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting in 2015, pointing out that he as the 12th Prime Minister to hold office during her reign. She replied, "Thank you, Mr Prime Minister of Canada, for making me feel so old."  When the Queen tried to cut a slice of cake at the 100-year celebration of the Women's Institute...

In honor of Queen Elizabeth 11's platinum jubilee, I am sharing some of my favorite photos of her in this post.  All the photos were found on various news sites.