37 m. ago The truth behind King Charles' body guard's 'fake arm theory'

Royal fans have been speculating if King Charles' security guard was wearing 'rubber hands' during a visit to Cornwall with Sir Keir Starmer.

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40 m. ago Michelle Trachtenberg death: Buffy fans emotional over Sarah Michelle Gellar’s tribute to co

Gellar has broken her silence after co-star’s untimely death

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40 m. ago Michelle Trachtenberg was 'in talks' for revival of major TV show before tragic death

Noughties icon Michelle Trachtenberg was reportedly in talks to return to the reboot of a major TV show before her tragic death this week

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44 m. ago Gene Hackman's family suspects carbon monoxide poisoning after triple death tragedy

Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, tragically passed away today, with their family suspecting carbon monoxide poisoning as the cause.

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44 m. ago Gene Hackman death mystery deepens as two pets survive triple tragedy

LATEST UPDATES: Legendary Hollywood star Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa have been found dead in their Santa Fe home.

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46 m. ago Future of Ryan Giggs' former Worsley restaurant confirmed by new arrival

There have been rumours circulating for weeks about the new owners of George's in Worsley - now it has been confirmed

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49 m. ago Sarah Michelle Gellar breaks her silence on death of Buffy The Vampire Slayer costar Michelle Trachtenberg

There were several images of Sarah and Michelle. Some were candid and some were from their show Buffy. One included the late Shannen Doherty.

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50 m. ago What TikTokers get wrong in their viral AI 'history' videos: 'Healthy' and 'modern' people during the Black Death, the wrong kind of eruption at Pompeii and 'absurd' WWI uniforms in the trenches

Put yourself in the shoes of a soldier in the trenches in the First World War, or imagine waking up on a sunny morning in Pompeii hours before annihilation.

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55 m. ago Eggheads quizzer Chris Hughes dies at 77 as show pays tribute

The quiz show confirmed the news of Hughes death on Instagram on Thursday

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73 m. ago Gene Hackman pictured with wife in one of last public outings before death

Gene Hackman was last seen in public last year, when he was spotted holding hands with his wife Betsy Arakawa, who he married in 1991 before his death today aged 95

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80 m. ago Idaho murders suspect Bryan Kohberger drops autism bombshell as victims' families push for firing squad

Attorneys for University of Idaho murders suspect Bryan Kohberger filed a new motion to 'Strike the Death Penalty Re: Autism Spectrum Disorder'.

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93 m. ago Liam Payne's girlfriend to make TV debut in UK to 'discuss late star's mental health struggles'

The 25-year-old social media star was left devastated after the One Direction star fell to his death last year

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1 hour ago What TikTokers get wrong in their viral 'history' videos: 'Healthy' and 'modern' people during the Black Death, the wrong kind of eruption at Pompeii and 'absurd' WWI uniforms in the trenches

Put yourself in the shoes of a soldier in the trenches in the First World War, or imagine waking up on a sunny morning in Pompeii hours before annihilation.

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1 hour ago Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa death mystery: Cops took 12 hours to identify actor and wife's bodies

LATEST UPDATES: Legendary Hollywood star Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa have been found dead in their Santa Fe home.

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1 hour ago Gene Hackman discusses fear of dying in resurfaced interview following his death

Gene Hackman spoke of his fear of dying in an interview with CNN’s Larry King back in 2004.

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1 hour ago Gene Hackman tributes pour in from Francis Ford Coppola, Viola Davis, Paul Feig and more

Director Francis Ford Coppola, actor Viola Davis and director Paul Feig are among those paying tribute to Gene Hackman after his death at age 95

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1 hour ago Poignant Michelle Trachtenberg scene from 17 Again leaves fans emotional as it resurfaces

Michelle Trachtenberg's fans and former co-stars have been paying tribute to the actress after her death was announced yesterday at the age of 39 – and one of her film scenes from the past has made people emotional

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2 h. ago Emmerdale fans puzzled by 'missing' part of Leyla Harding's exit storyline

Emmerdale fans have been left confused after Dr Liam Cavanagh seemed 'unbothered' over the sad death of his ex-wife Leyla Harding, who died in the harrowing limo crash

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2 h. ago A regimental goat and a carnival queen: photos of the day – Thursday

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2 h. ago ‘Ambition beyond words’: How Siena’s art revolution brought heaven down to earth

Before the Black Death devastated Siena, the city thrummed with energy, expressed in art and architecture designed to dazzle its audience – and which still astonishes 800 years laterIf you want to know the moment of a medieval Italian city’s greatest prosperity, look at the year it began work on its cathedral. In Siena, the magic year was 1226, the start of some 85 years of construction of the duomo, a remarkable gothic structure with an intricately complex, creamy pink facade and stripy, black-and-white campanile. “The scale of ambition is difficult to put into words,” says Laura Llewellyn, one of the curators of The Rise of Painting, the National Gallery’s new exhibition of Sienese art. “The extravagance of it: to appreciate it you need to unknow and unlearn later buildings like the duomos in Florence and St Peter’s in Rome.”But by the 1350s, Siena’s most glorious years in the raging Tuscan sun would be as good as over. After decades of rapid artistic transformation – a half centu...

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