To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next A Hollywood star has praised Michael Sheen’s ’empathetic’ portrayal of Prince Andrew in A Very Royal Scandal. Rachel Weisz, 54, admitted she ‘felt terribly’ for the disgraced royal, 64, after watching the Amazon Prime Video … Read more
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At the end of the Second World War, the public’s belief in the ability of government to get things done was high. How can the public service earn back that level of credibility? MQUP **** Canadians, Americans, the British, the French and Australians no longer trust government to the extent that they once did. French … Read more
The San Diego Symphony’s renovated Jacobs Music Center, with new seats, acoustic panels and lighting to highlight the original architectural details, debuts in late September. (Richard Barnes / San Diego Symphony) When concert halls around the country shuttered their doors and gulped with anxiety about the pandemic future — this was March 2020, not that … Read more
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Paul O’Grady died in March last year aged 67 (Picture: Shuttershock/David M. Benett/Wikipedia) Paul O’Grady’s grave still doesn’t have a headstone 18 months after the TV icon’s death aged 67. The comedian and national treasure died in March 2023 at the age of 67 after rising to fame as a drag performer and activist in the … Read more
Justin Timberlake will close this year’s Isle of Wight Festival (Picture: Amy Sussman/Getty Images) A trio of 90s music legends have been confirmed as next year’s Isle of Wight headliners. The festival has made its first lineup announcement for the 2025 event, which will take place on June 19-22 with 13 bands revealed this month … Read more
To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next Nick Knowles is reportedly ‘incredibly upset’ after an injury has put a question mark on his future on Strictly Come Dancing. The DIY SOS star, 62, was seen wearing a sling over his arm while … Read more
Universal rolls out its first all-female monster maze. Here’s why it matters for horror Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood, like all major theme park haunt events, hopes to scare its guests. But Universal’s key architect this year wanted to raise a different question: Is it possible to create a haunted maze that’s a … Read more
Cadbury is making a change to its Christmas line-up this year. (Picture: Zety Akhzar/Shutterstock) Autumn is finally here, but chocolate lovers are already looking ahead to Christmas, and there’s one product on their minds. Cadbury fans have been looking forward to stocking up on the Festive Friends biscuits ahead of the festive season, but they’ve … Read more
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