46 h. ago Iconic 80s synth pop pioneer dies as bandmate pays tribute to a 'force of light'

Ray Mayhew, who was the drummer in the iconic 80s band Sigue Sigue Sputnik, has died, it has been confirmed. His bandmate Martin Degville has paid tribute to the star

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5 d. ago GlasGLOW 2025: 80s icons theme revealed as light show returns

The annual light show will be back in Glasgow’s Botanic Gardens for its eighth year.

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5 d. ago GlasGLOW returns 'Miles Better' to Botanic Gardens as iconic 80s campaign makes autumn comeback

Scotland's largest Halloween event is returning to Glasgow's Botanic Gardens with more than 80,000 visitors expected.

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7 d. ago 80s star from iconic horror movie who also starred alongside Madonna is unrecognizable on rare outing

His impressive resume includes a starring role in John Landis' 1981 comedy horror film An American Werewolf in London. He joined forces with the Queen of Pop in the 1987 comedy Who's That Girl.

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8 d. ago Marvel star needed therapy after film was savaged and he lost 6

Kumail Nanjiani has opened up about his experience working on Marvel's Eternals, revealing that he signed up for six movies and even a theme park ride before the film was savaged by critics

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9 d. ago Gilmore Girls star lands upcoming biopic film with 1980s movie legends

Alexis Bledel is best known for playing Rory Gilmore in the US TV series Gilmore Girls, but she has now been cast in a new film alongside a star from an iconic 80s movie.

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9 d. ago Star of iconic sitcom who also voiced beloved cartoon character is seen on rare outing... can you guess who?

Fans of iconic '80s sitcoms and beloved animated series were in for a treat on Wednesday when one of its biggest stars stepped out for a rare appearance in Los Angeles.

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1 week ago Channel 5 bosses cancel iconic 80s reboot after just THREE episodes

Channel 5 have confirmed the axing of an iconic 80s reboot after only three episodes, including one that never made it to the screen.

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2 w. ago 80s film legend barely recognisable 40 years after he starred in iconic blockbuster

A Hollywood legend who found fame in a 1980s cult classic was spotted out and about recently - but can you recognise him all these decades later?

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2 w. ago Sunderland boss picks out quality that pleased him most on Premier League return

The Black Cats have been away from the Premier League for eight years, but they returned with a bang, thrashing West Ham at the Stadium of Light on the opening day of the new season

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3 w. ago Homeless 80s icon vanishes with dog as he's evicted for squatting with fears growing

Actor Yahoo Serious was evicted from a swanky home last week in which he had been illegally squatting, but he has not been seen since he left with his dog

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3 w. ago Cybill Shepherd, 75, doesn't look like this anymore as Bruce Willis' Moonlighting rival spotted on rare outing

Fans of iconic '80s TV were in for a treat when beloved star Cybill Shepherd stepped out in Los Angeles on Friday. The former model, now 75, appeared in high spirits during rare appearance.

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3 w. ago 80s music icon issues surprise health update after cancelling ALL upcoming tour dates

80's music icon Midge Ure has issued a health update on Instagram after he cancelled all of his upcoming tour dates.

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3 w. ago 80s music icon cancels all upcoming tour dates over 'urgent' health issue

The singer-songwriter will go ahead with solo performances scheduled for August but has announced a pause on all shows planned from September onwards.

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4 w. ago UK to start small boats returns to France ‘within days’ after EU gives green light

Some asylum seekers will be sent back across Channel for first time under treaty agreed with French presidentThe UK will begin detaining people who arrive on small boats and returning some to France “within days” after the EU gave the green light to a deal agreed with the French president, Emmanuel Macron.The treaty between France and the UK will allow the Home Office to return some asylum seekers back across the Channel for the first time in exchange for accepting others directly from France via a safe route. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago We once loved pigeons. We might not remember that, but they do | Joseph Earp

The gentle, beautiful curiosity of humans led to the discovery that these birds are able to differentiate between paintings by Monet and PicassoA month or so ago, my partner and I went on a painfully short trip to northern Tasmania. Tucked away in a tiny cabin in the middle of nowhere, we lit fires, watched sunlight dip over the mountains; and, as avid birdwatchers, saw an abundance of avian life, nestled in the trees, awash with golden light.So at first, returning to our home in Sydney, where we live in a flat on a major street, triangulated between three different vape shops, my overwhelming feeling was one of despair. Gone were the rolling hills, replaced by convenience stores selling AI-generated posters of monkeys smoking cigars. Suddenly, everything I observed about city life became evidence for a growing theory that the human race had gone terribly, unavoidably wrong. Continue reading...

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