2 hours ago EastEnders spoilers see Nish 'expose The Six' ahead of exit amid new 'love triangle'

EastEnders airs a major new twist next week ahead of Nish Panesar's exit from the BBC soap, and it could go any way, while there is also a hint of a new love triangle

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2 hours ago TV’s Monty Don brings love of dogs to his first Chelsea Flower Show garden

The RHS and Radio 2 dog garden aims to give green-fingered dog owners ideas for creating a haven for themselves and their pets.

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2 hours ago Giovanni Pernice reveals how he felt over his Strictly fate amid investigation

Former Strictly Come Dancing pro Giovanni Pernice spoke about the BBC show in a new interview following the conclusion of a review into allegations made against him

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3 hours ago Sean Penn, 64, has something dangling from his lips when with girlfriend Valeria Nicov, 30, in Paris

The actor, 64, was spotted walking around the City of Love with the 30-year-old model on his arm and what appeared to be a toothpick in his mouth.

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3 hours ago The Franchise review – Armando Iannucci’s superhero satire is saved only by a standout star

This spoof from a team of comedy greats ends up a bit of a mess – largely due to the lack of great jokes. But one actor comes up with the goodsIt is a strange truth that to satirise something effectively, you have to love it – at least a little. You have to see it in the round and understand not just where it fails but where it succeeds, and why some people like it while others loathe it. Good satire doesn’t come from indifference: it comes from disappointment, rage and the desire to show not just how things fail but how they could be better.Jonathan Swift wrote about people eating babies because he was furious. Jane Austen looked at Georgian women’s lot and laid bare all its miseries through laughter. Leaping over a few centuries, the likes of Yes, Minister, Yes, Prime Minister an...

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4 hours ago Indefinite jail terms excluded from flagship sentencing review to end prison overcrowding crisis

The plight of 2,734 IPP prisoners, including 700 who have served over 10 years longer than their minimum jail term, will not be considered in a major sentencing review

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4 hours ago Criminals could serve sentences at home in virtual prisons using new technology

Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood is announcing a major review of sentencing to find new ways to punish offenders outside of jail to deal with overflowing prisons

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4 hours ago Writer Olivia Nuzzi, New York magazine part ways after relationship with political source revealed

New York magazine says the publication and star political reporter Olivia Nuzzi have decided jointly to “part ways."

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4 hours ago Strictly's Nadiya Bychkova says 'we are not friends' after Kai Widdrington split

Strictly Come Dancing pro Nadiya Bychkova speaks out on love split

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