The UK's international development secretary, Priti Patel, has resigned after it was revealed she held secret meetings with Israeli officials during what she said was a family holiday to Israel.
Patel returned to the UK on Wednesday, abandoning a trip to Uganda, after it was uncovered she went on a visit to Israel with a lobbyist in August, during which she held 12 undisclosed meetings, including one with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
"After a day of speculation (and plane-spotting), @patel4witham has resigned from her post in the government." @UKMoments
Celebrity chef and restaurateur Antonio Carluccio has died at the age of 80, his agent has said. He was known for the Italian restaurant chain that carries his surname and for appearing on TV programmes, including the BBC Two hit Two Greedy Italians, alongside chef Gennaro Contaldo. He wrote more than a dozen best-selling books and in 2012 launched his memoirs.
"Tributes have been paid to the Italian chef Antonio Carluccio, who has died at the age of 80." @UKMoments
Actor Kevin Spacey, who is facing mounting allegations of sexual harassment and assault, will no longer appear in Ridley Scott's forthcoming drama, "All the Money in the World," two sources close to the film confirm to CNN.
Christopher Plummer will take over Spacey's role in the film, which despite the last-minute change, is still set for release on December 22. "Kevin Spacey being replaced by Christopher Plummer in upcoming film."@stylishgirls7
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