49 h. ago Gavin and Stacey star Ruth Jones 'in talks for Celebrity Traitors series two' as BBC approach contestants after the show's huge success

The BBC show has been a huge success with the first UK celebrity edition set to wrap up next Thursday in an epic final.

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54 h. ago Gavin & Stacey star in talks for Celeb Traitors as BBC quietly approach contestants for next series after show’s success

GAVIN & Stacey star Ruth Jones is in talks to appear in the second series of The Celebrity Traitors.  BBC bosses have yet to officially commission the next run but The Sun understands they are quietly approaching ­potential contestants.  One in four British adults are watching the current series, which last night saw the departures...

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56 h. ago BBC teases 'thrilling' new Russell T Davies drama led by Gavin and Stacey star

The BBC has announced when the highly-anticipated Doctor Who spin-off will be hitting our screens, as well as releasing some first-look images.

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61 h. ago Gavin and Stacey stars mistaken for sex workers in harrowing on set experience

Gavin and Stacey stars Ruth Jones and Joanna Page were once mistaken for prostitutes while filming the hit BBC sitcom in London's Leicester Square

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61 h. ago Max Dowman’s journey from Billericay to making history with Arsenal

How Arsenal-supporting family put the youngster on road to history-making appearance at Emirates on WednesdayThere was never a question about which club Max Dowman wanted to join after he was spotted playing up an age group for Billericay Town’s colts in 2015. In the Essex town best known these days for being one of the backdrops for the popular BBC comedy series Gavin and Stacey, and where allegiances have often been split between Tottenham and West Ham, Dowman had caught the eye of scouts from London’s biggest academies at the age of six.“He had the pick of clubs,” says Nick Hutt, the chair of Billericay’s youth section, who saw a four-year-old Dowman play. “But the whole family are Arsenal supporters, so they chose Arsenal.” Continue reading...

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2 d. ago San Francisco mayor proposes denser housing to tackle affordability crisis

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie is pushing to build more homes to address the city's housing crisis

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3 d. ago ‘Put him up front’ – Former Premier League goalkeeper’s bullet header earns club last gasp draw with Real Madrid

FANS have demanded that a former Premier League goalkeeper be played UP FRONT after his bullet header against Real Madrid. Gavin Bazunu found himself in nosebleed territory in Southampton U21's clash with Real Madrid. The young Saints were taken on Los Blancos' kids in the Premier League International Cup at St Mary's. Thiago Pitarch looked...

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3 d. ago I was kicked out of Charlotte Church's luxury tent at music festival and slept elsewhere

Charlotte Church was the fourth celebrity to be murdered on Celebrity Traitors, years after she reportedly chucked her boyfriend out of their own luxury accommodation

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4 d. ago White House urged firing live bombs, not dummies, for Trump's visit to Navy celebration: AP sources

The White House pressed Navy officials to launch 2,000-pound live bombs instead of dummy explosives during a recent military demonstration for the service’s 250th anniversary celebration that President Donald Trump attended

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4 d. ago Gavin Newsom tells supporters of redistricting proposal to ‘stop donating’

California governor launched the effort to counter Texas’s gerrymander and has far out-raised measure’s opponentsWith just one week before California voters are set to head to the polls to decide on the state’s redistricting proposal, Gavin Newsom sent an unexpected message to would-be donors: keep your money.“We have hit our budget goals and raised what we need in order to pass Proposition 50. You can stop donating,” the California governor said in an email. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Gavin Newsom tells Prop 50 supporters to ‘stop donating’ after war chest swells

California governor launched redistricting effort to counter Texas’s gerrymander and has out-raised oppositionWith just one week before California voters are set to head to the polls to decide on the state’s redistricting proposal, Gavin Newsom sent an unexpected message to would-be donors: keep your money.“We have hit our budget goals and raised what we need in order to pass Proposition 50. You can stop donating,” the California governor said in an email. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago A torrid affair with his friend's wife, a teenage model and 'problems' with alcohol...the past that could ruin Gavin Newsom's White House bid

Newsom is well practiced in the art of the public apology. But as Democrats mull their choice for 2028 they will have to consider if it is one scandal too many.

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4 d. ago ‘Frustration’ among Fianna Fail TDs at leadership after ‘disastrous’ election

Pressure has come on Micheal Martin after he championed Jim Gavin, who withdrew from the race, as their election candidate.

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5 d. ago Transport secretary threatens to pull another $160M from California for issuing commercial driver’s license to non

‘Gavin Newsom cares more about giving illegals commercial drivers licenses than he does citizens of his own state and the safety of Americans. It’s shameful,’ Sean Duffy says

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6 d. ago Gavin Newsom confirms he is considering 2028 presidential run

Democratic California governor and high-profile Trump critic plans to make decision after 2026 midtermsGavin Newsom, California’s Democratic governor, told CBS News Sunday Morning he plans to make a decision on whether to run for president in 2028 once the 2026 midterm elections are over.“Yeah, I’d be lying otherwise,” Newsom said in response to a question on whether he would give serious thought to a White House bid after the 2026 elections. “I’d just be lying. And I’m not – I can’t do that.” Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Gavin Newsom won’t rule out running for president in 2028, says he’s focused on midterms first

California governor has used stage as leader of largest blue state to directly challenge Donald Trump

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6 d. ago Catherine Connolly’s election as president has added a new dynamic to Irish politics | Justine McCarthy

After a bizarre contest in which both government candidates blew their chances, the left has shown it can unite to winThe magical ingredient required to become the president of Ireland is as mysterious as what Coca-Cola puts into its fizzy drink, but legions of voters think Catherine Connolly has it. The leftwing, independent TD (member of parliament) with the quiet composure and austere appearance of a contemplative nun has won an overwhelming victory to succeed the outgoing national treasure, 84-year-old poet Michael D Higgins. Her choice as the republic’s 10th head of state in a contest so bizarre it might have been scripted by Basil Fawlty has left the two government parties reeling.Fianna Fáil’s candidate, Jim Gavin, hand-picked by the taoiseach, Micheál Martin, for his accomplishments in sport and the cultural bastion of the Gaelic Athletic Association, withdrew after it emerged he had failed since 2009 to refund €3,300 owed to a former tenant. Gavin’s name remained on the bal...

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8 d. ago Jeremy Clarkson makes brutal dig about James Corden's Gavin and Stacey book

The former Top Gear host, 65, shared his true feelings about the book, which James Corden and Ruth Jones released earlier this month

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8 d. ago Shots fired at vehicle after it backs into US Coast Guard base in the San Francisco Bay Area

Law enforcement officers have fired shots at a vehicle that backed into a U.S. Coast Guard base in the San Francisco Bay Area that had been the site of protests against federal immigration agents

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8 d. ago Businessman, 61, faces murder probe after 'stabbing his wife to death' following 'girls' trip' to Turkey

Gavin Shaw, 61, was arrested after Michele Kennedy was attacked with a kitchen knife during a row at a house in Warrington, Cheshire earlier this month.

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