5 h. ago Rome mayor’s claim of swimmable Tiber in five years met with scepticism

Experts unconvinced by Roberto Gualtieri’s mooted timescale for river to be reopened for public bathingRome hopes to welcome swimmers back to the River Tiber within five years, the city’s mayor has announced, drawing inspiration from Paris, where the Seine was reopened for public bathing this summer for the first time in a century.During a visit on Thursday to the Osaka Expo in Japan, Roberto Gualtieri said a working group had been set up to study the feasibility of the clean-up project. Continue reading...

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7 h. ago Leonardo DiCaprio's ready for a family? Actor is 'slowing down' at 50 as new love Vittoria Ceretti stands by

Is the film star finally ready to settle down with girlfriend Vittoria Ceretti

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8 h. ago Charles 'told Diana he was leaving her for Camilla right after Harry's birth'

The tragic if true story was relayed to Paul Burrell, the Princess's former butler and close friend, who has today gone public with what she told him for the first time

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12 h. ago Custom House: London Is Getting a Dazzling New Riverside Public Attraction and Luxury Hotel on the Thames

Custom House: London Is Getting a Dazzling New Riverside Public Attraction and Luxury Hotel on the Thames  Time Out Worldwide

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32 h. ago Mercedes told to make immediate Kimi Antonelli decision as Toto Wolff changes tack

Toto Wolff was, for the first time, publicly critical of the performance of teenage driver Kimi Antonelli after the Italian Grand Prix in which the Mercedes driver struggled for pace

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33 h. ago Kamala Harris rips 'reckless' Biden in shameless effort to sell new book as she turns on Joe publicly for first time

Former Vice President Kamala Harris blames President Joe Biden for her failed campaign for president, as an excerpt of her memoir details her bitterness behind the scenes.

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38 h. ago ‘Masterful’ Leonardo DiCaprio thriller tipped for Oscar glory after rave reviews

One critic called ‘One Battle After Another’ the best film of the last 15 years

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39 h. ago Paris cleaned up the Seine – and gave swimmers a new way to beat the heat. Will your city follow suit? | Helen Massy

This summer, locals and tourists enjoyed new river-bathing sites. As global heating escalates, we need more of these ‘cool islands’Sign up for our new weekly newsletter Matters of Opinion, where our columnists and writers will reflect on what they’ve been debating, thinking about, reading and moreAfter la rentrée, when adults and children alike across France head back to work and school after the seemingly endless summer holidays, you would be forgiven for thinking autumn is upon us. But, weather permitting, enthusiastic swimmers in Paris will be able to prolong that holiday feeling into September – by taking a dip in the River Seine.For nearly 100,000 swimmers, one of the highlights of this summer in the city has been being able to take a splash in the cool river waters at one of the three free public bathing spots, made available this year for the first time in over a century.Helen Massy-Beresford is a journalist based in Paris Continue reading...

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48 h. ago BBC EastEnders' Jonno Highway star played legendary role in famous Leonardo DiCaprio movie

Some EastEnders fans were only just realising the identity of actor Richard Graham

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48 h. ago EastEnder fans 'floored' after realising Jonno Highway star's role in iconic Leonardo DiCaprio film

EastEnders fans were left stunned during Tuesday's episode of the BBC soap as a familiar face returned to Walford

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51 h. ago Barcelona’s Camp Nou return against Valencia delayed after permit problem

Game on Sunday to be played at Johan Cruyff StadiumClub’s last match at old Camp Nou was in May 2023Barcelona have announced that their opening home game of the season against Valencia will not be played at the Camp Nou – five days before it was due to take place.The club had been given permission to play their first three fixtures away from home in order to complete the first phase of construction work at their stadium, and that was followed by the international break. But they were still unable to fulfil the requirements needed to get the permits in time, leaving a public deadline unmet for the third time having originally set an opening date of November 2024. Continue reading...

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53 h. ago Leonardo DiCaprio looks different in glasses as he and girlfriend Vittoria Ceretti party the night away in LA

The 50-year-old Oscar winner and his girlfriend, who's 23 years younger than him, have never gone red carpet official despite dating for two years

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62 h. ago Alexander Isak breaks silence on his bad blood with Newcastle and £125m Liverpool transfer

Alexander Isak has spoken in public for the first time since his British record £125million move to Liverpool was confirmed.

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3 d. ago Prince Harry is back: His friends exclusively reveal he is homesick and discuss reconciliation with the King

Back in London, the prodigal son is longing to be embraced back to the Royal bosom, insiders reveal

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3 d. ago Miriam Margolyes: Leonardo DiCaprio wore a dress on our shopping trip together I thought he was gay!

The actress told Bryony Gordon how she and the Hollywood star would spend hours shopping together in Mexico, where DiCaprio's choice to wear dresses led to an awkward misunderstanding.

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4 d. ago Southport attack victim bravely speaks out and gives verdict on cowardly killer

A teenage victim who was stabbed in the arm and back during the horror Southport attack that killed three young girls has bravely spoken publicly about what happened for the first time

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4 d. ago JoJo Siwa breaks down as she makes Chris Hughes' admission and plans big wedding

JoJo Siwa has opened up about her relationship with Chris Hughes and the difficulties they've faced since going public with their romance during her time on CBB

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4 d. ago Will Smith seen publicly with wife Jada Pinkett for first time in 10 months amid bizarre marriage arrangement

The pair - who were last pictured together on a rare date night in November 2024 -tied the knot back in 1997 and are parents to son Jaden, 27, and daughter Willow, 24.

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5 d. ago 'Immaculate' film that's 'an ode to cinema' streaming tonight

The 2019 drama stars Hollywood heavyweights Brad Pitt and Leonardo DiCaprio

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6 d. ago Harry Styles and Zoe Kravitz look cozier than ever in new photos as friends reveal their 'casual fling' has dramatically changed course: 'Something special is brewing'

Harry Styles and Zoe Kravitz may be downplaying their new romance as casual, but all signs point to something much deeper brewing between the superstar couple. 

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