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Yahoo
04-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Orlando Bloom speaks of 'loneliness and darkness' amid split from fiancée Katy Perry
Orlando Bloom shared a post about 'loneliness and darkness' on Instagram on Wednesday after splitting with his fiancée Katy Perry. The 48-year-old actor shared quotes from psychiatrist Carl Jung to Instagram stories after it was revealed last week that he and Katy had separated. The quotes included: 'Loneliness does not come from having no people about one, but from being unable to communicate the things that seem important to oneself.' Another quote said: 'Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness.' The singer shares four-year-old daughter Daisy Dove with Orlando, and the couple were together for nine years. It comes after Katy Perry's tearful performance in Australia, which included a heartfelt tribute to her fans following their split. In footage shared on X, Katy made a heart with her hands, struggling to hold back tears as she addressed the crowd in Adelaide. Katy Perry got emotional at the end of the last show of #THELIFETIMESTOUR in Australia 🥺♥️ — Katy Perry Tours (@KatyPerryTours) July 1, 2025 'Thank you Australia for always being there for me,' she said. The performance came just hours after Orlando shared a series of cryptic Instagram posts, including a quote from Buddha with his seven million followers. The quote said: 'Each day is a new beginning. What we do today is what matters most.' On another slide, a post titled 'Daily Encouragement by Daisaku Ikeda' said: 'The important thing is to take that first step. 'Bravely overcoming one small fear gives you the courage to take on the next.' A source close to the couple told Us Weekly: 'Katy and Orlando have split but are amicable,' adding that the separation has been 'not contentious' thus far. 'Katy is of course upset but is relieved to not have to go through another divorce, as that was the worst time in her life.' Following the news of the split, Orlando has been seen embracing his newly single status, living it up across Europe. The stops on his tour included a wild weekend at billionaire Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez's wedding, and a star-studded night out on a yacht party in Rome - also attended by Naomi Campbell, Kendall Jenner and Sofia Vergara.
Daily Mail
03-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Daily Mail
Orlando Bloom shares post about 'loneliness and darkness' amid split from fiancée Katy Perry split
Orlando Bloom has shared a post about 'loneliness and darkness' to Instagram on Wednesday following his split from his fiancée Katy Perry. The Lord Of The Rings star, 48, shared quotes from the late psychiatrist Carl Jung to his Stories after it was revealed last week that he and Katy have parted ways after nine years together. In a series of emotive quotes, he shared: 'Loneliness does not come from having no people about one, but from being unable to communicate the things that seem important to oneself.' Reposting another quote, Orlando touched on living in darkness and experiencing sadness. The quote read: 'Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness.' His heartfelt sapienkind repost comes after Katy was seen fighting back tears while on-stage in Australia, as she paid tribute to her fans following their split. Orlando has shared these posts on his social media The singer, 40, who shares daughter Daisy Dove, four, with Orlando, was visibly emotional in footage from her last show Down Under amid the split. Orlando has been embracing his newly-single status with a week of partying across Europe, including a wild weekend at Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez 's wedding, followeed by a night out at a star-studded yacht bash in Rome. The actor appeared to allude to his split from Katy in a cryptic post to Instagram Stories on Monday. As Katy took to the stage for the final show of her Australian leg of her Lifetimes world tour on Tuesday, she fought back tears as the show came to a close. In footage posted on X, Katy made a heart with her fingers, before struggling to hold back tears as she spoke to the crowd at the Adelaide Entertainment Centre. 'Thank you Australia for always being there for me,' she said. It came just hours after Orlando shared a series of cryptic Instagram posts, sharing a quote from Gautama Buddha to his seven million followers. The quote that Orlando reposted read: 'Each day is a new beginning. What we do today is what matters most.' He additionally shared a separate slide which had another quote which was titled 'Daily Encouragement by Daisaku Ikeda.' It continued, 'The important thing is to take that first step. Bravely overcoming one small fear gives you the courage to take on the next.' Last week, it was revealed that Orlando and Katy officially called it quits after dating for nine years. At the time, a source told Us Weekly: 'Katy and Orlando have split but are amicable,' while also adding that the separation has been 'not contentious' thus far. 'Katy is of course upset but is relieved to not have to go through another divorce, as that was the worst time in her life.' The Teenage Dream hitmaker - who is currently embarking on her Lifetimes Tour - was previously married to Russell Brand from 2010 until their divorce in 2012. The insider further added that the reported breakup had been 'a long time coming' and that their relationship had also been 'tense for months.' In the wake of the separation, Orland whisked himself away to Venice to attend the star-studded nuptials between Jeff and Lauren this past weekend. The actor was spotted mingling with a number of celebrities, including Kim Kardashian and Sydney Sweeney. Orlando was also spotted living single life as he headed to another lavish party on Sunday. He danced the night away following his recent split from former fiancée Katy Perry as a guest on the swanky superyacht alongside 450 other VIPs including likes of Naomi Campbell, Kendall Jenner, Sofia Vergara and Heidi Klum. Fresh from three days partying, Orlando headed on board Ritz-Carlton's gleaming 794ft Luminara for its inaugural cruise from Rome. Orlando was also recently spotted cozying up to Leonardo DiCaprio's girlfriend, Vittoria Ceretti, during a water taxi ride as they headed to the airport following the Amazon founder's wedding this past weekend.
BBC News
26-06-2025
- Entertainment
- BBC News
Tottenham reveal 2025-26 away kit
Tottenham have launched their away kit for the upcoming 2025-26 season. The club have embraced their all-black strip with the tagline: 'In darkness we dare', which they say is "a twist on our renowned motto" of 'to dare is to do'.While Spurs believe it to be a "a bold look" for the return of Champions League away nights, what do you make of it?Choose your verdict here
Washington Post
28-05-2025
- General
- Washington Post
A genocide is happening in Gaza. We should say so.
Throughout history, atrocities have usually been committed under cover of darkness. The perpetrators know that what they are doing is wrong. They hide it. They deny it. They speak in euphemisms. But what happens when they no longer feel the need to hide? What happens when they say the quiet part out loud?
