43 m. ago Alan Kurdi’s father’s harrowing plea for refugee compassion resurfaces on 10

The father of Aylan Kurdi, the Syrian boy who drowned as his family tried to cross the Mediterranean to Europe, made a desperate plea for compassion for refugees in a resurfaced video.

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48 m. ago Man takes 100 DVDs to pawn shop and is floored by their worth

A man couldn't believe what he was offered when he took 100 DVDs of popular films and television series at a high street pawn shop, hoping to make a small fortune

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50 m. ago Woman duped out of thousands by fake astronaut who was 'in need of oxygen'

According to police, the elderly Japanese woman met the scammer in July on social media, who said he was an astronaut.

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65 m. ago Ice cubes in beer: is this popular pub order atrocious – or ingenious?

A new survey has found that more than a quarter of adults under 35 commit the sin of dilution to keep their pint cool. Is this alarming new trend here to stay?Name: Icy beer.Age: Niche for a while, now horribly mainstream. Continue reading...

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71 m. ago Jaws child star shares huge amount he still earns from movie 50 years on

Actor starred in the film for a fleeting scene 50 years ago – and has been able to retire from his earnings as an extra

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74 m. ago Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson unrecognisable as he drops 60lbs for upcoming true story film

The actor showed off his significantly slimmed down frame as the Venice Film Festival on Monday while promoting his upcoming movie about the life of MMA fighter Mark Kerr.

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77 m. ago Netflix Stranger Things brings major Hollywood icon 'out of retirement' for final season

Netflix's Stranger Things will return later this year for its fifth and final season with one film legend set to join the team.

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88 m. ago 'Over the top' action sequel better than original surging up Prime Video charts

Some fans have compared the film to classic Jurassic Park

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90 m. ago Depardieu to stand trial over alleged rape and sexual assault of fellow actor

Judge orders case to be heard against French film star after allegations made by Charlotte Arnould about 2018 incidentsThe French actor Gérard Depardieu has been ordered to stand trial on charges of raping and sexually assaulting the actor Charlotte Arnould at his Paris home in 2018.Depardieu, France’s biggest film star, has been under investigation in the case since 2020. A trial date has not yet been set. Continue reading...

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91 m. ago Yvette Cooper encourages public to fly St George’s flag ‘anywhere’ as she does at home

Yvette Cooper has revealed that she has Union Jack and St George’s flags scattered around her home, and has encouraged Britons to display the emblems, saying people should “put them up anywhere”.

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92 m. ago Mystery as viral video shows object being thrown out of White House upper

As unverified rumors circulate surrounding President Donald Trump's health, the video helped fuel the flames of those concerns.

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1 hour ago Free anniversary screening of Bullet Boy coming to Ayrshire cinema

Ahead of the film's 20th anniversary release, the Astoria Cinema will be holding free screenings of cult crime drama Bullet Boy

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2 h. ago The Paper star shares eerie coincidence that became clear after filming wrapped

The returning star of The Office has shared what filming new show was like

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2 h. ago EastEnders fans say 'it can't be' as they're divided over who got shot in gun twist

The bulk of the episode saw Kat and Zoe Slater getting used to being back in each other's lives

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2 h. ago Prime Video fans keep watching 'Jurassic Park on water' that is 'cheesy masterpiece'

The outlandish sequel is one of the most watched titles on the service

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2 h. ago Frankenstein Reviews: What critics are saying about Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein ahead of its release

After shooting around Scotland in 2024, the first reviews for Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein are in.

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2 h. ago EastEnders fans 'expose' who really got shot and it's bad news for Kat

EastEnders fans are convinced they have worked out who was shot in the BBC soap after a dramatic cliffhanger saw Jack and Ravi accidentally set off a gun

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2 h. ago Photos show highlights from week 2 of the Venice Film Festival

The Venice Film Festival is in full swing with a starry batch of awards season hopefuls arriving in Italy for glamorous premieres and discussions about their films. Emily Blunt, Amanda Seyfried and Dwayne Johnson are just some of the stars who have new films premiering at the Venice festival, which runs through Sept. 6.

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2 h. ago EastEnders fans 'work out' who has been shot and it's not good news for one resident

EastEnders fans were left on the edge of their seats after a gun went off in Albert Square, but it's yet to be revealed if anyone was injured

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2 h. ago I’m a gaming writer and I’ve already decided this is my game of the year

The year isn’t over yet, but there’s one game I don’t think will be beaten in 2025

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