4 h. ago 'I can't wait for my kids to leave home in September, I'm throwing a party'

Carla says she will celebrate her freedom from living with her two children with a £2,000 barbecue

Society

8 h. ago Rubbish collections are delayed because of a staff shortage... after binmen went on holiday

The council said that while some workers were on sick leave, it expected disruption to continue until holidays finished in September.

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7 d. ago How to keep from fumbling your NFL fantasy football draft party

From perks, punishments and picking the perfect date, James Liddell and Matthew Cooper explore how to throw a draft party that will go down in the annals of league history

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9 d. ago The Birthday Party review – Willem Dafoe is the life and soul as menacing Onassis

A charismatic Dafoe commands the screen as a Greek alpha-patriarch, throwing a claustrophobic celebration for his second favourite childWillem Dafoe brings star wattage to this watchable drama, playing brooding Greek plutocrat and alpha-patriarch Marcos Timoleon, transparently based on Aristotle Onassis: gazing impassively at people through his heavy glasses, doting menacingly on his dependents and given to exercising in the nude in front of the servants. Spanish film-maker Miguel Ángel Jiménez directs and co-writes this adaptation of the novel by Panos Karnezis.Bringing star power also is charismatic Danish star Vic Carmen Sonne; she plays his daughter Sofia, who has the honour and the terrible burden of a massive 25th birthday party thrown for her by the overbearing Marcos on his private island. The guest list consists almost entirely of his heavily tanned Eurotrash acquaintances and hangers-on, but this claustrophobic party is all the more painful as (like Onassis) Timoleon has r...

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2 w. ago Lionesses hero Chloe Kelly throws huge street party in hometown to celebrate Euro 2025 glory

Lionesses star Chloe Kelly threw a huge street party in her hometown as she continued to celebrate another European Championship success with England.

Society

4 w. ago Celtic kid Jude Bonnar makes instant Ayr United impact and can't wait to work with Hoops legend Scott Brown

The 19-year-old announced himself on the Somerset scene with a brilliant second half goal.

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