The Trail Blazing Hollywood actress cicely tyson has died aged 96. With a career spanning seven decades she made her breakthrough in the 1972 film sounder, for which she was nominated for both a golden globe and an oscar. Our arts editor Will Gompertz looks back at her life. You got your lowlife job. You got your lowlife job. Cicely you got your lowlife ob. Cicely t son in you got your lowlife ob. Cicely tyson in 1972 h you got your lowlife ob. Cicely tyson in 1972 as you got your lowlife job. Cicely tyson in 1972 as rebecca you got your lowlife job. Cicely| tyson in 1972 as Rebecca Morgan you got your lowlife job. Cicely i tyson in 1972 as Rebecca Morgan in sounder, a film for she was nominated for an oscar. Its sounder, a film for she was nominated for an oscar. Its unique and it has rightfully nominated for an oscar. Its unique and it has rightfully set nominated for an oscar. Its unique and it has rightfully set a nominated for an oscar. Its unique and it has rightfully set a new a
Programme. Could you hazard a guess as to why Ocean Temperatures are so vastly greater at the moment than they ordinarily would be . Vastly greater at the moment than they ordinarily would be . There are a number of they ordinarily would be . There are a number of theories they ordinarily would be . There are a number of theories being they ordinarily would be . There are| a number of theories being explored at the moment by climate scientists. The first, youve already mentioned, is this transition from La Nina To El Nino. The three years prior to 2023, el nino in the tropical pacific, with cooler surface waters, a rapid transition from La Nina To El Nino in 2023, and that tends to push up temperatures. What we saw was Sea Surface Temperatures in other parts of the world were rising even before el nino kicked in, so there are other potential theories, including things like changes in the amounts of sulphur in shipping fuel over the past few years, influence from the tonga eruption. And
Our reporter ben king has the details. When drinkers gather at londons King Charles Pub this evening, there will be a new tax regime in place. Changes announced in March Come Into Effect today taxing stronger drinks more and weaker drinks less. At the same time, Alcohol Duties rise with inflation up by io. I . The result a complex series of changes. 12 sparkling wine will be i9p cheaper as higher rates for fizz are abolished. A can of pre mixed gin and tonic will be 5p cheaper. But a bottle of 12 still wine will rise 44p. A bottle of vodka up 76p and a bottle of 20 port up £1. 30. So among drinkers, there will be some winners and losers. But the wine and spirits industry, which sees many of its products hit with higher taxes, says customers will see higher prices and less choice. We have the biggest duty increase in almost 50 years at the same time as we have inflation rife and a cost of living crisis. On top of that, we have Raw Materials like glass that are increasing in price expon
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