26 m. ago Married company boss and female executive quit after being filmed getting ‘frisky’ following online meeting

A MARRIED company boss and a female exec have quit after being filmed in a “compromising situation” following a video meeting for staff. CEO Rupert Pleasant and his senior colleague, also married, failed to realise they were still being recorded on a computer screen in the boardroom. As well as getting “frisky”, they criticised and...

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2 h. ago 'Breathtaking' book adaptation hailed 'best film of 2025' just landed on Netflix

The 'masterpiece' drama was adapted for the screen by Oscar-nominated filmmakers and features an equally impressive cast

Culture

2 h. ago 'Unrecognisable' Oscar Pistorius' shock return to sport and new life with girlfriend

In 2015, Oscar Pistorius was convicted of murdering his girlfriend and the former athletics star has begun rebuilding his life after being released from prison last year

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3 h. ago MAFS UK groom admits 'I should've said no' to experiment in candid statement

The Married at First Sight UK star has issued an apology to fans after his controversial appearance on the E4 show

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3 h. ago The Guardian view on authentic casting in Wicked: finally a true celebration of difference | Editorial

The wider TV and film industries have a long way to go in including disabled actors and creators, and leaving stereotypes behindWhile the entertainment industry has been at pains to address issues of diversity in race, gender and sexuality, disability remains shockingly underrepresented. It’s not just that disabled actors are discounted for many roles. As actors and activists have pointed out, “blacking up” might have become taboo, but “cripping up” is still a shoo-in for awards. In almost 100 years, only three disabled actors have won an Oscar, compared to 25 able-bodied actors who have won for playing disabled characters.The arrival this weekend of Wicked: For Good, the second part of a prequel story to The Wizard of Oz, has put the importance of authentic casting in the spotlight once more. The story of green-skinned witch Elphaba, and the prejudice she faces, Wicked is a celebration of difference. Yet since the hit musical opened in 2003, only able-bodied actors had played the p...

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3 h. ago First Celebs Go Dating 2026 star revealed as MAFS fan favourite

CELEBS Go Dating is close to signing its first name for the 2026 series - and it's a Married At First Sight favourite. Aussie star Lucinda Light, 44, has her eyes on the hit E4 reality show and bosses are keen to snap her up. A source said: "She's in talks with E4 bosses and...

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3 h. ago She has won an Oscar, worked with Johnny Depp and was married to Nicolas Cage, who is she?

This Hollywood star was unrecognizable when making a new movie in New Jersey this week with a former family member. With long wavy dark hair, almost no makeup, she is a 180 from her usual look.

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4 h. ago England cricket hero became bankrupt with £13m debt and turned to cage fighting to pay bills

This former England cricket star once captained his country's One Day side but found himself bankrupt in 2011 and had to take up cage fighting to stay afloat

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5 h. ago Man accused of murdering his ex's sister and her three children in house fire says he spilled petrol accidentally

Bryonie, 29, and her children Denisty, nine, Oscar, five, and 22-month-old Aubree Birtle, all died in the blaze on Westbury Road in Bradford on 21 August last year.

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5 h. ago MAFS UK's Ashley hints at new romance with different 2025 bride

Married at First Sight UK viewers are convinced the 2025 groom has sparked a new romance with his co-star

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5 h. ago Nicolas Sarkozy to write prison memoir on his 20 days in jail

Former French president complains about noise in extract from A Prisoner’s Diary, to be released next monthNicolas Sarkozy is to publish a book next month called A Prisoner’s Diary detailing his 20 days in jail.The book was announced 11 days after the former French president was released from prison while he appeals against his conviction for criminal conspiracy over a scheme to obtain election campaign funds from the regime of the late Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi. Continue reading...

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7 h. ago AEW Full Gear 2025: Start time, matches announced and how to watch live in the UK

Will Adam Page survive the challenge of the Samoan Submission Machine inside an unrelenting steel cage this weekend?

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7 h. ago Brendan Fraser on The Mummy 4: ‘It’s time to give the fans what they want’

‘The one I wanted to make was never made,’ the Oscar winner said

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8 h. ago Jack Osbourne's forgotten I'm A Celebrity past exposed by former co

EXCLUSIVE: I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! star Jack Osbourne previously worked on the ITV reality show's spin-off series alongside 2008 contestant and model Nicola McLean

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8 h. ago ITV I'm A Celebrity Jack Osbourne's forgotten link to show exposed by former co

EXCLUSIVE: Jack Osbourne previously appeared on I'm A Celebrity....Get Me Out of Here Now! as a panellist on the ITV2 spin-off show alongside former contestant Nicola McLean

Culture

9 h. ago ‘I still see title as quite distant’: F1 leader Norris not hedging bets for Las Vegas GP

McLaren driver feels title race ‘can easily go opposite way’Norris unmoved by being booed after last two winsFor all the sound and fury of the Las Vegas Grand Prix, Lando Norris is refusing to get excited about the prospect of putting one hand on a first drivers’ championship trophy in Sin City.Norris leads his McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri by 24 points in the title race and Max Verstappen by 49 with a maximum of only 83 on the table over the three remaining meetings. But with the 26-year-old Briton having wrought an extraordinary comeback from 34 points behind Piastri after August’s Dutch Grand Prix, he is determined to focus on executing with the clinical calm that has put him into the lead in the standings, not the potential outcome of the race. Continue reading...

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10 h. ago Lily Allen says her children have suffered the same pain she did during her marriage breakdown to David Harbour

Lily Allen has revealed her two daughters have suffered the same pain she did amid the messy breakdown of her marriage to David Harbour. 

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12 h. ago Covid Bereaved group ‘will hold Government to account on Covid lessons’

The UK Covid-19 Inquiry released its second report on Thursday.

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12 h. ago Brooklyn Beckham appears to share poignant message about being 'lonely' with his estranged family after they post gushing tributes celebrating brother Cruz's music gig

The eldest son of Sir David and Victoria Beckham , 26, has been engulfed in a family feud which came to a head in May after he and wife Nicola Peltz, 30, snubbed his father's birthday.

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13 h. ago 'It's on Adam to build bridges': SARAH VINE weighs in on rift between Adam Peaty and his family overshadowing his upcoming marriage to Holly Ramsay

When two people are getting married, the last thing they want is a massive feud between their families.

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