12 h. ago Keira Knightley and Traitors favourite shine in Waitrose romcom Christmas advert

Keira Knightley has made a Christmas romcom comeback in Waitrose’s new ad for the festive season, which pays homage to Love Actually.

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38 h. ago The Secret Santa Project review – festive romcom tries for the Love Actually style multiple story strands

Set in a London council office, this clunky Christmas comedy interweaves a handful of storylines but musters only a brief flicker of cosy charmFeelgood Christmas romcoms are like school nativity plays: you can forgive a lot in return for a toasty warm festive glow. The Secret Santa Project, based on a book by Tracy Bloom and set in a London council’s accounting department, manages a brief flicker of cosy charm in places but in truth it’s bit of a Christmas clunker.Like Richard Curtis’s Love Actually this is a film with a handful of interwoven storylines. Samantha Giles plays Diane, the grinchy head of accounts who in the tradition of London romcoms walks to work over Westminster bridge past Big Ben; she would love to see Christmas cancelled and save the council a few pounds. Her husband Leon (Mark Williams) is a panto director, and Diane suspects he’s got a thing going on with Snow White. This plot line is not a million miles from Emma Thompson’s in Love Actually, but it bungles alo...

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41 h. ago Fake baby scammer Kira Cousins pictured grinning inside documentary maker's office

The 22-year-old from Airdrie, who strapped on a prosthetic baby bump for months, has backtracked multiple times on her story but is now set to tell her side of the hoax.

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61 h. ago The Boots Beauty Baubles are the perfect stocking filler or secret Santa gifts

The Boots Beauty Baubles are packed with mini treats at incredible value.

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7 d. ago WTA Finals tennis: Elena Rybakina v Ekaterina Alexandrova, Iga Swiatek v Amanda Anisimova – live

Updates from the group-stage matches in Riyadh Kyrgios to play Sabalenka in exhibition | Email TahaAlexandrova 1-1 Rybakina* (* denotes server): This is quite the start from Alexandrova. She takes us to 0-30 before Rybakina wallops a big serve to set up an advance to the net, smashing away for her first point of the match. A forehand slice goes long from Alexandrova, taking us to 30-all. Rybakina nets a backhand: break point. Alexandrova’s backhand finds the net, too. Rybakina keeps her cool to go level.*Alexandrova 1-0 Rybakina (* denotes server): And we’re off. It’s Alexandrova who gets us going, and with some style too: a couple of forehand winners as she holds to love. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Best Secret Santa ideas under £20 that your friends and colleagues will love

Thoughtful and fun gifts for friends, family and James in I.T

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9 d. ago Huda Beauty drops Love Island USA star due to ‘lack of seriousness’ over racial slur on livestream

Huda Mustafa’s collaboration with the beauty brand launched just last month

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1 week ago Claudia Winkleman wore this brand over TEN times on Strictly Come Dancing and Celebrity Traitors

The presenter certainly has a signature style that her fans know and love, and thanks to being on two BBC shows at once, has had plenty of space to showcase her looks.

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1 week ago Maya Jama looks incredible as she transforms into sexy pirate and poses for rare snap with boyfriend Ruben Dias

MAYA Jama and Ruben Dias looked more loved-up than ever as they transformed into pirates for Halloween.  Presenter Maya, 31, took to Instagram to share snaps from her spooky night out with boyfriend Ruben, 28.  The stunning Love Island host put on a busy display in a corset-style top and flowing skirt, finishing the look...

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2 w. ago Love Island star Olivia Bowen thought she was going to die during scary birth

‘I thought I was going to lose my life,’ says reality star

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2 w. ago I'm a royal style writer and I know Kate Middleton would love Boden's new autumn collection

The high street is seriously impressing this season. When M&S' new collection landed last month, I was instantly obsessed. Then came John Lewis. And now, it's Boden that I can't get enough of.

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4 w. ago I'm a fashion editor. These are the most stylish tights to be seen in for winter

Tights are this season's sartorial status symbol. Your choice of hosiery could give you a leg up in the style stakes - and it's not looking good for those that love thick knits.

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4 w. ago Meghan Markle just stepped out in the perfect YSL blazer for autumn

Meghan Markle once again proved her status as a style icon, showcasing her love of designer fashion and pristine tailoring.

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