Cleese admitted ‘all the actors’ in the production had advised him to cut the scene John Cleese has assured fans that a scene in the stage production of Life of Brian will not be cut due to modern-day sensitivities. The Monty Python took to twitter, X, to clear up any rumours about the ‘Loretta’ scene. […]

2 years ago

In partnership with Greene King It’s time to get spooky Happy Halloween all! Yes, I know the day itself isn’t until next week, but this is Halloween weekend, which in many ways is much better. This is the time for parties and revelry, when most of us will properly be in the spooky spirit. And […]

2 years ago

‘I though treacle tarts were some kind of cake that looked like an octopus’ As kids, many of us will have been left in awe and wonder about the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, whether that’s from reading the books or watching the films. But I think we’d all be pretty confident in knowing where […]

2 years ago

The Harry Potter stunt double reflected on his ‘tragic’ accident For several years, David Holmes probably had one of the biggest stunt double jobs in the world after he was cast as Daniel Radcliffe’s double for the Harry Potter films. After landing the job for the Philosopher’s Stone when he was spotted by stunt coordinator […]

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He is cooperating with the investigation Conservative MP Crispin Blunt has confirmed that he was arrested on Wednesday suspicion of rape and possession of controlled substances. On Thursday, Surrey Police said they had arrested a man in his 60s on Wednesday morning (October 25) in Horley. He was later released on conditional bail, pending further […]

2 years ago

‘A minimum of $200 – and that’s being nice’ A woman has said a man should spend at least $200 (£150) on her on the first date – for her presence. Dating etiquette can be a bit of a minefield, and one of the biggest sources of debate is who should pay for the night. […]

2 years ago

She has said that getting even more lip injections is her ‘biggest dream’ A woman who can probably stake a good claim to having some of the biggest lips in the world has revealed what some of the downsides are. Vienna Würstel has had roughly 30ml of filler injected into her lips, and her followers […]

2 years ago

Tonali will miss the rest of the Premier League season and Euro 2024 Sandro Tonali has been banned from football for 10 months by Italian authorities over gambling offences. The Newcastle midfielder was named last week as one of a number of players involved in an Italian betting probe. Tonali admitted on Tuesday to making […]

2 years ago

‘We don’t muck around with Shakespeare; we shouldn’t muck around with James Bond’ Brian Cox has said he doesn’t think the James Bond novels should be altered to cater for modern sensitivities. Earlier this year, it was reported that some of Ian Fleming’s famous 007 books would have disclaimers in the front and would be […]

2 years ago

‘Can I have some of your problems?’ The wife of a multimillionaire in Dubai has revealed what the “worst things” about her life are – including “only” having a monthly allowance of £82,250. Linda Andrade lives in Dubai with her husband Ricky Andrade, who has made his millions as a cryptocurrency trader. The 24-year-old met […]

2 years ago

‘I’m not sure what I can do’ A woman has revealed that she has been forced to choose between her boyfriend and her dog after her partner issued her with an ultimatum. The woman detailed how she had moved in with her boyfriend just after he got a cat, but was also fully aware that […]

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It would be the first punishment of its kind in English football’s top division The Premier League wants to impose a huge points deduction on Everton over alleged breaches of Financial Fair Play (FFP) rules. The Telegraph reports that the Premier League has recommended a 12-point deduction on the Merseyside club, with the league apparently […]

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‘The tumour had gone, and it was once again an ordinary blood vessel’ Rhod Gilbert has received his first clear cancer scan since his diagnosis. In July last year, the stand-up comic revealed he was undergoing treatment for the cancer and was receiving care at the Velindre Cancer Centre in Cardiff. A few months later, […]

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‘Who are you tipping exactly?’ Self-checkout machines have arguably been the most significant change to shops and supermarkets in the last decade or so, and it’s rare you go into any store now without seeing them. Although they have their glitches (why can you not detect that I’ve placed the item in the bagging area??), […]

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Radcliffe has previously described him as an ‘incredibly important person in my life’ Daniel Radcliffe has been working on a new documentary about his Harry Potter stunt double who was left paralysed after an accident on set. Radcliffe of course shot to worldwide fame for playing the role of the boy wizard in the much-loved […]

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There are far more benefits than just having no hangovers Sober October isn’t as popular as Dry January but tens of thousands of Brits take part every year. And right about now a lot of them are probably pretty desperate for a refreshing pint, with the finish line less than 24 hours away. However, some […]

2 years ago

There’s an educational reason behind the blue pumpkin Pumpkins are one of the most iconic sights of Halloween, with orange Jack-o’-lantern’s seen outside many homes as the end of October approaches. But if you’ve ever seen a blue pumpkin during spooky season, there could be an important reason for this. Blue pumpkins and blue pumpkin […]

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But what an era it was The PlayStation 4 era looks like it’s officially over after Sony appears to have published its final game for the console. Of course, some may argue that the PS4 generation really came to an end with the launch of the PlayStation 5, and there’s no denying that this was […]

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She said families pick her out because she is a ‘single woman on her own’ It’s seemingly a constant source of debate when travelling by plane – as a single traveller, should you swap seats to let family or couple sit together? One woman is in no doubt about where she stands on the matter, […]

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Lil Wayne himself has even reacted to the waxwork Lil Wayne has become the latest celebrity to have a dubious waxwork of themselves unveiled. Sometimes waxworks can be eerily life-like, sometimes they are just a little bit off, and on some very rare occasions they actually look a bit more lively than their human counterpart. It’s safe […]

2 years ago

Here we go again (again) A Mamma Mia 3 film has seemingly been confirmed by one of the franchise’s leading figures. In 2008, we all went ABBA-crazy when Judy Craymer”s much-loved musical was brought to the big screen. Featuring Hollywood A-listers like Meryl Streep, Amanda Seyfried, Pierce Brosnan and Colin Firth, the first Mamma Mia […]

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‘We asked him to take part in this programme and he chose not to’ Gavlar and Smithie is one of the most iconic bromances in British sitcom history. For three series, viewers across the UK found themselves just as invested in their friendship as they were Gavin’s romance with Stacey. But it’s well documented how, […]

2 years ago

The first episode of Planet Earth III has had a big impact on viewers BBC viewers have been left in a combination of awe and shock after watching the first episode of Planet Earth III. The latest David Attenborough series has received acclaim from critics and audiences alike. Along with being labelled “awe-inspiring” and “magnificent”, […]

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‘I paid for the extra legroom and I need it!’ A man has defended himself after he refused to let an elderly couple sit in his seat on a flight because he had specifically paid for an upgrade. Flying can be uncomfortable at the best of times, but especially on long-haul flights, which is why […]

2 years ago

‘Boys made The Hangover look like child’s play’ A group of lads managed to put together one of the most chaotic and wild holidays ever seen during a trip to Las Vegas for a mate’s birthday. There’s a reason that Vegas is known as the City of Sin, as a hive of partying and revelry arguably the […]

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It’s crunch time for the Red Roses The quarter finals were amazing. The first semi final was a walkover. But now England can put all the talk of a lopsided draw to a bed as they finally meet one of the big boys. The Red Roses take on reigning champions South Africa in Paris tonight […]

2 years ago

No inflation here Nowadays, it can feel a bit like no matter where you go, drinks are expensive. A £5 pint seems to be the norm even outside of London, and the days of doing an entire night out with just the £20 in your pocket seem long gone. But not everywhere. One glowing beacon […]

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‘For me, England’s greatest ever player’ Tributes have flooded in from across the world of football for Sir Bobby Charlton following the news of his passing at the age of 86. This afternoon, the Charlton family announced Sir Bobby had “passed peacefully in the early hours of Saturday morning”, surrounded by family. A World Cup […]

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‘The Greatest English Football player and Manchester United’s greatest ambassador’ Gary Neville has paid tribute to fellow Manchester United Sir Bobby Charlton following the news of his passing at the age of 86. This afternoon, the Charlton family announced Sir Bobby had “passed peacefully in the early hours of Saturday morning”, surrounded by family. A […]

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Manchester United have said they are ‘in mourning’ following Sir Bobby’s passing Manchester United have released a moving statement following the news that club legend Sir Bobby Charlton has died at the age of 86. This afternoon, the Charlton family announced Sir Bobby had “passed peacefully in the early hours of Saturday morning”, surrounded by […]

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He ‘passed peacefully in the early hours of Saturday morning’ Manchester United legend Sir Bobby Charlton has died at the age of 86, his family has confirmed. In a statement, the family said: “It is with great sadness that we share the news that Sir Bobby passed peacefully in the early hours of Saturday morning. […]

2 years ago

In partnership with O2 ‘To Wear the Rose is a huge honour’ To celebrate the England fans that play such a huge part in the game, O2 have created a piece of art to symbolise everything that England Rugby and its fans stand for. Wear la Rose celebrates English rugby fandom and how crucial they […]

2 years ago

You and me, got a whole lot of quiztory Bang, another quiz, hitting you around the face like a wet fish of general knowledge. This week, you’ve got a round based around the Rugby World Cup semi finalists (fear not non-rugby fans, it has very little to do with the sport itself) and some classic […]

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‘Another price hike? For a bunch of filler content?’ Netflix subscribers have said they’re going to cancel their accounts after the streaming platform revealed it would be raising its prices for millions across the UK. Just months after a launching a crackdown on password sharing, Netflix has now decided to hike its subscription price. Users […]

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Cat lovers, be warned It’s the horror series that Netflix viewers can’t get enough of, but some are urging people to avoid one particular scene from The Fall of the House of Usher. Spoilers ahead Based on an Edgar Allan Poe short story of the same name and other works by the legendary writer, the […]

2 years ago

Your Clubcard points can now get you money off pints BrewDog has launched a partnership with Tesco which means customers can get money off food and drink – and even free pints – with their Clubcard. Clubcard points that you earn from shopping at Tesco can get you money off all sorts of things, but […]

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‘It was very theatrical, he pretended to faint and slumped himself down on the floor’ A man in Spain faked heart attacks in more than 20 restaurants as part of a theatrical effort to avoid paying the bill. The 50-year-old expat, from Lithuania, would apparently often go to restaurants in the Costa Blanca region and […]

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Weekend viewing sorted! Stephen Graham’s latest series is now streaming on Netflix and has been met with rave reviews. Bodies arrived on the platform today (October 19) and is a murder mystery set over four different eras, spanning 163 years. The synopsis for the series – which is based on the graphic novel by Si […]

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The actor revealed she is ‘aware of her vulnerability’ Miriam Margolyes has revealed she has undergone major heart surgery and now has a “cow’s heart.” The legendary actress was appearing on the Table Manners podcast when she said that she’d had a procedure called a transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR). The 82-year-old explained: “I’ve got […]

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‘The world will miss you very much’ Sylvester Stallone has shared a touching tribute to his Rocky co-star Burt Young following the actor’s death. On Wednesday, Young’s daughter Anne Morea Steingieser told the New York Times that her father had passed away at the age of 83. The veteran actor was best known of his […]

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Young appeared in all six of the original Rocky films Burt Young has died at the age of 83. The actor was best known for his role in the Rocky film’s as the titular boxer’s brother-in-law and best friend Paulie. The news of his passing was confirmed by Young’s daughter, Anne Morea Steingieser, to the […]

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Her husband isn’t keen apparently A mum has explained how her and her family try to promote a low-waste lifestyle by using ‘Family Cloth’ instead of loo roll. In a recent video on her TikTok page, Ali shared what it’s like when her family come to visit her “low waste home.” In the clip, she mimicked their […]

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She said the paragliders ‘gave me a fright’ A woman in Doncaster has voiced her anger at paragliders who made her think Hamas were invading the city. Last week, Palestinian militant group Hamas were filmed using paragliders as they launched a horrific attack on the Supernova music festival in Israel. More than 260 bodies were […]

2 years ago

‘It doesn’t get easier. It is what it is’ Robert De Niro has admitted that he doesn’t do any of the “heavy lifting” in raising his baby daughter with his partner Tiffany Chen. Earlier this year, the veteran actor welcomed his seventh child, Gia Virginia Chen-De Niro, with Chen. Along with Gia, the 80-year-old has six […]

2 years ago

Something’s a bit off about the Rock’s waxwork People are really not sure about a new waxwork of Dwayne Johnson that has been unveiled. Sometimes waxworks can be eerily life-like, sometimes they are just a little bit off, and on some very rare occasions they actually look a bit more lively than their human counterpart. […]

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12 years driving in America hadn’t prepared him for British roads An American man who had spent more than a decade driving in the US decided to take a UK driving test without having had any lessons on this side of the pond, and it didn’t go brilliantly for him. Kam, from Florida, has been […]

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The crash happened in the city centre Emergency services have responded to a crash in Manchester city centre after a bus crashed into a building. Police, fire service vehicles and ambulance crews were rushed to the scene in Piccadilly Gardens in the heart of the city, and a cordon is currently in place. The incident […]

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The asteroid is thought to be the ‘exposed core of an early planet’ NASA has successfully launched a mission to explore an asteroid believed to be so valuable that it would make every human on Earth a billionaire. Last year, the space agency confirmed it was planning to explore asteroid 16 Psyche, which is composed […]

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Her family confirmed the news on social media Tributes have been paid to former Miss World contestant Sherika De Armas after she died at the age of 26. De Armas had represented Uruguay at the 2015 Miss World competition, which was won by Spanish representative Mireia Lalaguna. Six years after her appearance in the contest, […]

2 years ago

The internet has dubbed her ‘Oyster Girl’ A woman was left outraged when her date left her to foot the bill after she necked back almost 50 oysters. TikToker @equanaaa went for a lovely evening out at Fontaine’s Oyster House in Atlanta with a fella who she said had wanted to go on a date […]

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