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Vancouver, B.C., Mayor Gregor Robertson has asked a local developer to remove Donald Trump’s name from a 63-story skyscraper that will serve as a hotel and residence for the very wealthy. “Trump’s name and brand have no more place on Vancouver’s Madonna was forced to apologise to Rebel Heart concert-goers on Wednesday after she arrived 40 minutes late and launched a foul-mouthed rant in a bid to get the show to finish on time. Her late start, she explained, had been down to technical issues So now that winter is officially just a few weeks away, it got me thinking about one of my favorite seasonal activities – a comfy and cozy night’s sleep. As it gets colder and darker outside, toasty beds become the beacon of warmth and light indoors. Ahead of one of their eagerly-anticipated Euro 2016 clash next summer, players and coaches from the England and Wales squads have taken to Twitter to voice their reactions to the Group B draw. England’s stellar cast of Premier League stars, including .
