2 h. ago Netflix subscribers reveal top picks for original series with surprising favourites

Netflix has released an abundance of original shows over the years, but there are some that have really stood out to viewers - and Stranger Things isn't one of them

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3 h. ago What has happened to La Roux star Elly Jackson? Update on noughties singer who had a 'unsettling' encounter with Kanye West and hid her sexuality

The duo was originally formed of Elly Jackson and producer Ben Langmaid, who were introduced by a mutual friend two years earlier.

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3 h. ago Secrets of the furniture flippers: how to turn trash into treasure

Amateur furniture restoration is a social media phenomenon – with DIY enthusiasts showing how to save mid-century and other antique furnishings from the dumpA coffee table lies discarded on a grassy kerb. Thick black paint obscures how chipped and decrepit the wood underneath might be. Passing by, the best thing for it seems like the local tip. But along comes a young woman. She takes it and, with a healthy dose of sanding, stripping, wood-filling and revarnishing, turns what was a bit of street junk into a beautifully restored mid-century treasure. It’s sold on for a healthy profit.Welcome to the world of online furniture flipping – where interiors enthusiasts show how they have transformed pieces obtained for little or no money back to their original glory. Some are so good at it, they have quit their jobs to do it full-time.One of Erin Shuford’s projects Continue reading...

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5 h. ago Terminal cancer patient wins apology from health board after she was told of condition 'without any thought'

Samantha Robinson-Byrne, 54, said her life was 'destroyed' after a nurse told her she had an inoperable tumour during a short phone call last July.

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5 h. ago Nobody's Child £169 jacket that's 'soft but not heavy' reduced to just £51 online

The Beige Double Breasted Borg Coat originally cost £169 but shoppers can pick it up for just £51

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5 h. ago Schmeichel review – amazing saves but too few insights into the great Dane

This by-numbers documentary of a glittering goalkeeping career only really kicks off when the footballer and his father get talkingIn Denmark it’s actually pronounced “Schmy-shell” — but that’s the extent of the stunning revelations provided by Owen Davies’s worshipful and rote sports doc about the former goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel, now 61. Footage of all his amazing saves – the ones that won Euro 92 for the Danish national side, or led Man U to the treble in ’99 – impressively affirm the Great Dane’s greatness. The question though is how? And why?At 6ft 4in tall, his imposing physicality obviously had something to do with it (“The span was like an aeroplane!” marvels Sir Alex Ferguson). Schmeichel’s competitive edge and total inability to abide weakness are attributed to the parenting of a tough, Polish-born father who was orphaned at a young age by the second world war; their story of estrangement and reconciliation is worthy of soap opera. But it’s the insights that the Schmeich...

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5 h. ago Private investigator reveals how to tell if there's hidden cameras in your hotel room

Hidden cameras in hotel rooms are said to be a bigger issue than originally thought – with a private detective revealing what to do to check if you've been affected

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5 h. ago Captain America: Brave New World makes Marvel history in the worst way

New film has hit an unfortunate milestone for the comic book franchise

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5 h. ago How a film about women’s ‘invisible’ labour in marriage sparked a debate in India

The Hindi-language film starring actor Sanya Malhotra traces the journey of a newlywed woman in her husband's house

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6 h. ago Kanye West's wife Bianca Censori lies naked on floor in snap promoting his new film

Kanye West has shared a naked snap of his wife Bianca Censori to promote his new movie, which is set to be the couple's latest controversial move in the public eye

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6 h. ago Kanye West's wife Bianca Censori covers up for screening of their nudity

The rapper, 47, attempted to keep a low profile as he arrived at the premiere with his spouse, 30, who was dressed in a black headpiece and a matching dress.

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7 h. ago Rob McElhenney reflects on ‘humiliating and terrible’ experience on Brad Pitt and Harrison Ford film

The actor was removed from the film without warning

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8 h. ago Unforgotten ITV: why did Nicola Walker leave the show? Reason explained

Unforgotten’s original star Nicola Walker left the show back in 2021 📺

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11 h. ago Kanye West shares NUDE snap of Bianca Censori as he gives major update on their $25m film

Kanye West is gearing up for the premiere of his latest project, unveiling a provocative poster to announce a screening. He took to Instagram to share the image-a nude Bianca Censori reclining.

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11 h. ago ‘Was this a big mistake?’: How Vera Drew defied Warner Bros and turned the Batman universe trans

‘The People’s Joker’ reframes the iconic DC Comics villain as a young trans comedian. After years of legal uncertainty, the film is finally out in UK cinemas. Louis Chilton speaks to its inimitable director and star

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11 h. ago ‘You’re not going on a birthday trip to Paris’: KLM ground staff get passport rules wrong yet again

The Man Who Pays His Way: Time to make airlines pay for needlessly wrecking passengers’ plans

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12 h. ago M4 and M48 human remains: Police reveal body found was that of man in his 40s

The body was found between junction 20 at the Almondsbury Interchange with the M5 and junction 21, near Awkley, in south Gloucestershire - the M4 and M48 were originally closed but they have now reopened

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14 h. ago Julia Fox makes heads turn in wacky futuristic Adidas look at 2025 Independent Spirit Awards

Julia Fox commanded attention in a striking ensemble at the the 2025 Film Independent Spirit Awards in Santa Monica, California. She flaunted her unique fashion sense at the bash.

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14 h. ago Six beloved UK sweets that rebranded over the years as original names are revealed

From Snickers, Jelly Babies and even Starburst, there's a wide selection of sweet treats that are classed as beloved favourites in the UK and have undergone a rebrand to change their original names

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15 h. ago Is this the most stupid TikTok trend yet? Users film themselves dropping increasingly heavy objects on their FEET for likes

Hundreds of creators on the short-form video app have shared the absurd clips of themselves dropping objects such as vacuum cleaners, glass jugs and wooden tables on their feet.

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