4 d. ago Most epic stunts in movie history from Buster Keaton's house to amazing James Bond jump

Mission: Impossible: The Final Reckoning may be the last outing for Tom Cruise but it has some amazing set pieces – but do the stunts compare to the best in history?

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6 d. ago Eurovision fans mercilessly mock Italy's Lucio Corsi as they compare him to Chitty Chitty Bang Bang's Child Catcher (and Graham Norton agrees!)

Graham Norton, UK's Eurovision commentator, sparked the comparison that Corsi was 'dressed like the child catcher in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang,' according to Metro.

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7 d. ago Nick Mohammed at Richmond Theatre review: powered by sparkly

The comedian balances the professional with the personal in a high energy evening that also mixes magic with extended comic set-pieces

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7 d. ago Premier League release VAR explanation after Man United disallowed goal vs Chelsea

The latest Manchester United news as Harry Maguire saw a first half goal rules out for offside.

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8 d. ago Police probe after Dundee United fan 'filmed mocking Ibrox disaster'

A Dundee United fan appeared to mock the Ibrox disaster — just weeks after a Celtic supporter was banned for a similar gesture.

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1 week ago Netflix series reignites search for family of creator disappeared by Argentina dictatorship

El Eternauta writer and his daughters were disappeared by military in 70s, but his grandchildren could still be aliveWhen Héctor Germán Oesterheld wrote his horror comic strip El Eternauta in 1957, it was simply a piece of speculative fiction.Set in Buenos Aires, the story begins when toxic snow begins to fall, killing all of those it touches. As the world descends into chaos, humans turn on one another, and the hero is forced to fight to survive. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Boxing fans mock 'embarrassing' Tommy Fury after underwhelming return to the ring

Fury's explanation of ring rust did little to placate critics of the cruiserweight on social media, with his post-fight antics branded as 'embarrassing' by fans online.

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2 w. ago Leaders of Britain, France, Germany and Poland arrive in Kyiv to push for 30

Keir Starmer, Emmanuel Macron, Friedrich Merz and Donald Tusk arrive in Ukraine in show of support amid US intelligence warning of possible air attackThe leaders of Britain, France, Germany and Poland have arrived in Kyiv for a symbolic visit to Ukraine, one day after Vladimir Putin hosted a set-piece military parade on Red Square. The visit comes as the US warned of intelligence about a big impending air attack on Ukraine.Keir Starmer, Emmanuel Macron, Friedrich Merz arrived in Kyiv on the same train on Saturday morning, while Donald Tusk travelled on a separate train. The four leaders met in the Polish city of Rzeszow on Friday night before departing. On Saturday, they will meet Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a show of support for Ukraine, Downing Street said in a statement issued late on Friday. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Leaders of UK, France, Germany and Poland to visit Ukraine in joint show of support

Keir Starmer, Emmanuel Macron, Friedrich Merz and Donald Tusk to make symbolic visit day after Putin paradeThe leaders of Britain, France, Germany and Poland are due in Kyiv on Saturday for a symbolic visit to Ukraine, a day after Vladimir Putin hosted a set-piece military parade on Red Square. The visit comes as the US warned of intelligence about a big impending air attack on Ukraine.Keir Starmer, Emmanuel Macron, Friedrich Merz and Donald Tusk are expected to arrive in Kyiv early on Saturday and will meet the president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, in a show of support for Ukraine, Downing Street said in a statement issued late on Friday. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago The best science fiction, fantasy and horror – reviews roundup

The Devils by Joe Abercrombie; The Incandescent by Emily Tesh; Land of Hope by Cate Baum; A Line You Have Traced by Roisin DunnettThe Devils by Joe Abercrombie (Gollancz, £25) Bookish Brother Diaz is stunned to be made vicar of the Chapel of Holy Expediency, whose congregation – a necromancer, a vampire, a werewolf, and an elf – are tasked with escorting a claimant to the imperial throne to her coronation. This is Suicide Squad in a sideways medieval Europe, where instead of the son of god we have a daughter, instead of a cross, a wheel, and instead of Byzantium, Troy. The worldbuilding is one of the novel’s chief pleasures, combining the familiar – crusades, religious schisms and territorial disputes – with strange and alien elements, such as the lost empire of Carthage, which built most of the world’s major cities before succumbing to its own dark magic. Against this backdrop, the sardonic crew of the Chapel make their way through a series of elaborate, violent set-pieces, barely ...

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2 w. ago Dominic Solanke silences Bodø and books Tottenham’s ticket to Bilbao

Who are you and what have you done with Ange Postecoglou? There was a messy goal from a set piece, a plan with pragmatism at its core and a team able to find beauty in the kind of robust performance that has so often seemed alien to Postecoglou’s entire footballing vision.All the cool came from Tottenham Hotspur in the Arctic Circle. Their touch was sure on the infamous ­plastic pitch at the Aspmyra Stadion and they did not mind turning this Europa League semi-final against Bodø/Glimt into a grind. Serious rather than spectacular, they were never under threat of failing to seal their place in the final against Manchester United. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Arsenal down and out in Paris. What now? Football Weekly Extra

Max Rushden, Barry Glendenning, Nicky Bandini and Philippe Auclair reflect on Arsenal being knocked out of the Champions League by PSGRate, review, share on Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud, Audioboom, Mixcloud, Acast and Stitcher, and join the conversation on Facebook, Twitter and email.On the podcast today: ultimately it proves quite comfortable for PSG, who win their semi-final tie 3-1 on aggregate. Arsenal have chances early on that they fail to make count, thanks largely to another incredible Gianluigi Donnarumma performance. After that PSG find their feet and Fabián Ruiz’s goal puts it beyond reach. Inter await in the final. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago PSG vs Arsenal LIVE: Champions League match stream, latest score and goal updates

Gunners target Paris comeback mission in decisive semi-final second-leg showdown

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2 w. ago Debenhams slashes price of 5 piece rattan garden furniture set by nearly 50%

If you're in the market for some new garden furniture, this five piece rattan furniture set from Debenhams has just had its price slashed by nearly 50% in the summer sale

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2 w. ago Donald Trump best pics on White House website rated from cringe to vomit

It's been a wild ride, these first 100 days of Donald Trump's second term, but already there is a huge collection of set-piece photgraphs shared on the official White House website

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3 w. ago Furious Tony Docherty slams officials over VAR as boss brands Dundee disallowed goal a 'disgrace'

The Dens Park boss was left furious as Motherwell ran out winners after hitting last-gasp strike

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3 w. ago Man Utd fans say ‘Yamal who?’ after ‘magic’ Harry Maguire skill sets up crucial goal

Manchester United fans have said ‘Yamal who?’ after Harry Maguire produced an incredible piece of skill as he set up United’s opening goal vs Athletic Bilbao

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3 w. ago Football fans mock Cristiano Ronaldo following bizarre response to semi

Cristiano Ronaldo saw his Al-Nassr side crash out of the Asian Champions League on Wednesday night, with the veteran attacker seen admonishing himself for his performance

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3 w. ago Arsenal are still confident they can beat PSG — let them explain why

Arsenal will need to beat the French champions in Paris but Mikel Merino believes they have the mentality to reach the final

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3 w. ago How Ousmane Dembele scored the same goal against Arsenal and Liverpool to sum up transformed PSG

Arsenal 0-1 Paris Saint-Germain: Luis Enrique’s side confused Mikel Arteta’s team from kick-off and exposed the absence of Thomas Partey

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