1 week ago Dark secrets of ‘Baywatch curse’ from frail hunk ‘living on borrowed time’ to shock cocaine bust & star’s homeless ex

WITH their sexy, slow-motion runs down LA’s golden beaches, stars David Hasselhoff and Pamela Anderson helped make Baywatch a global phenomenon. Now the iconic 90s show is making a comeback, with a 12-episode run in the works for next year. The new series will be produced by Fox Entertainment and Fremantle, the company behind the...

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2 w. ago After the far right’s march on our streets, Londoners must show Trump we reject his politics of fear | Sadiq Khan

These are dark times, but those who seek to divide us will not win. The capital’s soul and spirit are as inclusive and optimistic as everSadiq Khan is the mayor of LondonTrump has fanned the flames of divisive politics around the world, says Sadiq KhanSomething in our country changed at the weekend. Like cities across the UK, London has seen protests organised by the far right before, but this felt different. Over 100,000 people filled the capital. Tens of thousands of them marched peacefully. But some violently attacked the police officers tasked with keeping Londoners safe. Elon Musk tried to rally protesters against our democracy, telling them to “fight back or you die”.The scenes we saw didn’t come from nowhere. For far too long, our politicians and pundits have refused to condemn the rising tide of hatred in this country, instead choosing to dabble in dog-whistle politics and dangerous rhetoric themselves.Sadiq Khan is the mayor of LondonDo you have an opinion on the issues rai...

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2 w. ago Haunting story behind The Rolling Stones' most iconic song fans don't know

The Rolling Stones have released some of the most iconic songs of all time, but there is one in particular which has a dark and haunting legacy

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3 w. ago You haven’t felt the power of heavy metal until you’ve seen a room of grown men cry | Mike Watson

Here in metal-mad Finland, I see the 50-year-old genre is still in rude health – and helping people see the light in dark timesMike Watson is a media and art theorist and educator born in the UK and based in FinlandIn June, I travelled to Helsinki to see Iron Maiden. I live in Finland and so know well that the country is heavy metal mad. It boasts more metal bands per capita than any other country in the world. Metal has long been the nation’s unofficial flagship cultural pursuit, with bands (called things such as Nightwish, Apocalyptica and Amorphis) acting as ambassadors where few other cultural figures have broken through abroad. But I still wasn’t prepared for what I saw.The gig was preceded by a gathering of the “Crazy Finns” – a ragbag of Finnish Maiden fanatics who have followed the band on tour for two decades. The fan group celebrated their 20th anniversary with a concert pre-party featuring Dennis Stratton, who played on the band’s self-titled debut in 1980. As Stratton pe...

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3 w. ago TOM LEONARD: Family man and champion of free speech whose assassination has left the US facing dark and dangerous times

Espousing a fiery - and usually provocative - brand of conservatism, Charlie Kirk took the battle for converts to the place where he felt his opponents were most deeply entrenched.

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3 w. ago Alice Evans admits she's living through some 'dark times' since her brother's 'unexpected death' last month as she discusses hearing 'brutal news' for the first time

The British-American actress, 57, announced her brother had passed away last month following years of health battles.

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3 w. ago Alice Evans speaks for the first time since the 'very unexpected' death of her brother Tony as she opens up about living through 'dark times'

The British-American actress, 57, announced her brother had passed away last month following years of health battles.

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3 w. ago How to get rid of unsightly dark spots: An aesthetic doctor reveals the fail

We all notice changes to our skin over time: whether it's freckles that grow darker or mysterious dark spots that refuse to fade despite months of using expensive creams.

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