9 h. ago Cats will 'run in the opposite direction' if you leave one fruit in the garden

If you're tired of finding clumps of cat poo in your vegetable patch, you've probably tried all sorts of methods to keep them at bay - but there's a much simpler solution

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3 d. ago BBC chairman Tim Davie says the corporation needs to appeal to Reform voters

The director-general admitted to MPs that he could not give a 'categorical assurance' that there will be no further more unsavoury elements to be weeded out.

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3 d. ago BBC boss Tim Davie refuses to rule out any more 'talent abusing their position' in wake of Gregg Wallace and Huw Edwards scandals

The director-general admitted to MPs that he could not give a 'categorical assurance' that there will be no further more unsavoury elements to be weeded out.

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5 d. ago From London to London; St. Paul’s Cathedral’s newest musical director has big goals

From London to London; St. Paul’s Cathedral’s newest musical director has big goals  CTV News

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6 d. ago Move over fashion week: Chanel and Dior soft launch creations at Venice film festival

Big brands use red carpets and gondolas in Italian city to show looks from newly installed designersAfter a year of musical chairs in the fashion industry, September is poised to be one of its biggest show months ever, with debut collections from 15 creative directors.Rather than waiting for the catwalk, over the past 10 days brands including Chanel and Dior have given themselves a head start at the Venice film festival, using its starry red carpets and even gondolas to soft launch looks from their newly installed designers. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago ‘Silent Hill has had its ups and downs’ – Konami on how Silent Hill f forges a new path to horror

On the eve of Silent Hill f's launch, we catch up with the game's director and producer to learn why now was the right time to set the horror franchise on home territory.

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9 d. ago Wuthering Heights: first trailer for Emerald Fennell’s erotic adaptation

Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi lead the provocative Saltburn director’s unconventional adaptation of the novelThe first trailer for Emerald Fennell’s new take on Wuthering Heights promises a more erotically charged take on the classic Emily Brontë novel.Fennell, who won an Oscar for her screenplay for Promising Young Woman, directs Australian actors Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi as Catherine and Heathcliff. The supporting cast includes Hong Chau, Martin Clunes and the Adolescence breakout star Owen Cooper. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Rio Ngumoha’s decision to leave Chelsea bears early fruit at Liverpool

The 16-year-old’s belief that opportunities at Anfield would be greater than Stamford Bridge seems to have been correctThere was vindication as well as a place in the Liverpool history books for Rio Ngumoha with the ice-cool finish he swept past Nick Pope at St James’ Park on Monday. The 16-year-old has announced himself on the Premier League stage, as every one of his coaches predicted he would, though it is debatable his name would have registered so quickly without a bold decision taken 12 months ago.Ngumoha was considered one of the brightest English prospects in the Premier League academy system when he stunned Chelsea last summer by leaving for Liverpool. If it was a wrench to leave the club he had joined aged eight, and for a Newham-born boy to leave London days after his 16th birthday, then the clearer route to first-team football that Ngumoha envisaged at Liverpool was compensation. Monday’s dramatic 100th-minute winner at Newcastle, when the teenager replaced Ben Woodburn ...

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