6 h. ago Statue of Renée Zellweger as Bridget Jones to be unveiled in London

The character created by Helen Fielding and played by Zellweger in four films, is to be immortalised in bronze in Leicester Square where it will become a permanent fixtureBridget Jones, the character created by Helen Fielding and played by Renée Zellweger in four films, is to be immortalised in bronze in central London.The new statue will be unveiled on 17 November and joins a number of others portraying key icons of cinema in Leicester Square, home to four cinemas and numerous red carpet premieres. Continue reading...

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21 h. ago Renée Zellweger's Character Bridget Jones to Receive Statue in London

Renée Zellweger's Character Bridget Jones to Receive Statue in London  TMZ

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25 h. ago Renee Zellweger to be immortalized as Bridget Jones with statue in major city

The ‘Only Murders in the Building’ star will attend the unveiling ceremony next month

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3 d. ago The MODEL professional! Lionesses hero Chloe Kelly trains with England hours after 'glamming up' to attend glitzy ball

The event, put on to highlight London's status as a global cultural capital, saw a host of stars flock to the capital on Saturday night.

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4 d. ago 100 Nights of Hero review – Emma Corrin leads starry cast in a queer fable with a serious streak

London film festival: Gender, sexuality, status and power are all in flux in Julia Jackman’s playful medieval fairytale, adapted from Isabel Greenberg’s graphic novel, also starring Maika Monroe and Charli xcxJulia Jackman has followed Bonus Track with this queer fantasy-fable that has a streak of earnestness to go with the romantasy energy and gorgeous costumes from designer Susie Coulthard. It’s adapted by Jackman from Isabel Greenberg’s 2016 graphic novel of the same title, and inspired generally by Scheherazade and the One Thousand and One Nights – and also I think by Julie Dash, Peter Greenaway and maybe the theatricality of Agnès Varda’s One Hundred and One Nights. Emma Corrin and Maika Monroe star, with Nicholas Galitzine and Amir El-Masry in support; Charli xcx makes an appearance, and there’s also a tiny intriguing cameo for critic Sophie Monks Kaufman. It adds up to a likable movie, a little fey but unexpectedly subtle – although the meta-level of storytelling sometimes ha...

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2 w. ago Arsenal consider Emirates Stadium expansion to 70,000 capacity

Move would restore biggest London club ground statusStadium work could mean temporary move to WembleyArsenal are exploring the possibility of expanding the Emirates Stadium in a move that could restore its status as the biggest club ground in London.The Emirates has a 60,700-capacity, placing it behind Tottenham’s and West Ham’s homes, which were built after Arsenal moved from Highbury in 2006. There is believed to be an appetite from the club’s American owner, Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE), to increase that to 70,000, which would significantly boost match-day revenues, and there are more than 100,000 supporters on the waiting list for season tickets. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago 'Gandhi statue restored': London monument repaired after vandalism; UK envoy hails it as 'fabric of India

'Gandhi statue restored': London monument repaired after vandalism; UK envoy hails it as 'fabric of India  Times of India

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3 w. ago Gandhi statue is vandalised with 'terrorist' graffiti in London

India has demanded 'immediate action' after  statue of Indian independence hero Mahatma Gandhi was vandalised in central London.

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3 w. ago Gandhi statue vandalised with ‘terrorist’ graffiti in London

Gandhi statue vandalised with ‘terrorist’ graffiti in London  The Telegraph

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3 w. ago Why Gandhi’s statues have become a global target, London to South Africa to Melbourne

Why Gandhi’s statues have become a global target, London to South Africa to Melbourne  ThePrint

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3 w. ago Vandals Deface Mahatma Gandhi Statue In London, Indian Mission Condemns Act

Vandals Deface Mahatma Gandhi Statue In London, Indian Mission Condemns Act  Swarajyamag

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3 w. ago Mahatma Gandhi statue in London's Tavistock Square defaced by 'shameful' vandals as India demands action

The Indian High Commission said it was ‘deeply saddened’ by the ‘shameful act of vandalism’

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3 w. ago Tavistock Square: Gandhi statue defaced in London days before his birthday

Tavistock Square: Gandhi statue defaced in London days before his birthday  BBC

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3 w. ago Mahatma Gandhi’s statue vandalised in London, India condemns 'shameful act'

Mahatma Gandhi’s statue vandalised in London, India condemns 'shameful act'  Telegraph India

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3 w. ago ‘Attack on idea of nonviolence’: India condemns vandalism of Gandhi statue in London

‘Attack on idea of nonviolence’: India condemns vandalism of Gandhi statue in London  The Indian Express

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3 w. ago Mahatma Gandhi's statue vandalised in London days before Oct 2, Indian high commission says ‘shameful act’ | Latest News India

Mahatma Gandhi's statue vandalised in London days before Oct 2, Indian high commission says ‘shameful act’ | Latest News India  Hindustan Times

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3 w. ago Iconic Gandhi Statue Near London University Vandalised, India Reacts

Iconic Gandhi Statue Near London University Vandalised, India Reacts  NDTV

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3 w. ago Gandhi Statue Vandalised In London, Indian Mission Condemns Violent Act

Gandhi Statue Vandalised In London, Indian Mission Condemns Violent Act  NDTV

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3 w. ago Mahatma Gandhi's iconic statue vandalised in London, India calls it ‘violent attack on nonviolence’

Mahatma Gandhi's iconic statue vandalised in London, India calls it ‘violent attack on nonviolence’  Mint

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3 w. ago London Turns Violent?: Gandhi Statue Vandalised Days Before International Day Of Nonviolence, India Demands Immediate Action

London Turns Violent?: Gandhi Statue Vandalised Days Before International Day Of Nonviolence, India Demands Immediate Action  Zee News

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