49 h. ago A cult classic Jennifer Lopez movie with stacked cast is airing on TV tonight

The pop star has starred in a number of smash hit movies over the years

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3 d. ago Dive in! The best lidos and hotels with outdoor pools near London

On a sunny day, London’s lidos can become pretty busy. Escape to these outdoor pools within an hour of the capital, from the authors of the Outdoor Swimming London book

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4 d. ago British man weighs 'risky' desert escape from Israel amid Iranian missile strikes

James Eden, 72, is planning a four-hour bus journey through the Negev Desert to escape Iranian bombardment

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4 d. ago British man weighs desert escape from Israel amid Iranian missile strikes

James Eden, 72, is planning a four-hour bus journey through the Negev Desert to escape Iranian bombardment.

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5 d. ago Margot Robbie urged to cash in on adult platform or risk Donald Trump's wrath

Donald Trump said he plans to hit movies made outside of the US with 100% tariffs in a bid to 'make Hollywood great again' but there is a fear that it could only make it worse

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8 d. ago Rachel Roddy’s salad of hazelnuts, gorgonzola and honey dressing | A kitchen in Rome

Some dishes make a lasting impression, and this week two memorable creations from Rome and London meet to inspire a nutty salad of creamy gorgonzola and mixed leavesRecently, I listened to the Italian chefs Niko Romito and Salvatore Tassa in conversation about Italian food culture, and in particular the role of the trattoria. During the warm conversation, Romito, who is one of Italy’s most visionary chefs and whose Ristorante Reale in Abruzzo has three Michelin stars, spoke about the first time he ate at Tassa’s Nu’ Trattoria Italiana dal 1960 in Acuto, which is in the province of Frosinone about an hour south of Rome. Romito recalled the homely atmosphere and Tassa as an old-school host: welcoming, communicative and the conduit (which didn’t sound pretentious when he said it) between local traditions, producers and those who came to eat. But Romito also described a dish of onions, simply braised, but of such goodness that he couldn’t stop thinking about and imagining them. In fact,...

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9 d. ago London's clean air gains should inspire bold global action, says Mayor Sadiq Khan

London's clean air gains should inspire bold global action, says Mayor Sadiq Khan - Hindustan Times  Hindustan Times

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2 w. ago Wicked: For Good first trailer reveals new songs, a wedding, and the first glimpse of Dorothy as fans try to figure out who will play the iconic character

Wicked: For Good is set to hit cinemas on November 21, with the first look at the movie teasing the fate of the protagonists and a first look at new characters.

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2 w. ago Unrecognisable child star reveals he is still living off legendary film 50 years later

Jeffrey Voorhees, now 63, looked back on his role in the hit movie five decades ago

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2 w. ago Gorgeous London Underground station 'looks like a pub' and has quirky hidden feature

Kilburn Park station on the Bakerloo line is a delightful oddity, with a design that's heavily inspired by the quaint appearance of many London pubs - here is why

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2 w. ago Disney fans say same thing as they discover age of iconic Pixar film

The hit Pixar movie is celebrating a major anniversary today

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2 w. ago Telling Viktor Gyokeres transfer statement made as boss goes against his own rule

Viktor Gyokeres is being linked with Manchester United and Arsenal after a stunning two years with Portuguese giants Sporting CP, and his coach has broken one habit for his player

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3 w. ago London tunnels that inspired James Bond creator will become spy museum

London tunnels that inspired James Bond creator will become spy museum  The Guardian

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3 w. ago West London’s youth inspired to change direction through sport, singing and dance, with help from London Freemasons

West London’s youth inspired to change direction through sport, singing and dance, with help from London Freemasons  London Post

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3 w. ago Liverpool travel chaos as fans queue for hours to escape city following 'major incident'

Fans have been left stranded as key train stations shut down after a car ploughed into a crowd of people in Liverpool city centre amid the Premier League title celebrations

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3 w. ago ‘My mother didn’t try to stab my father until I was six’: Alan Alda on childhood, marriage and 60 years of stardom

Best known as Hawkeye in the TV series M*A*S*H, the 89-year-old actor, director and writer has another hit on his hands with a revamp of his 1981 movie The Four Seasons. He talks about his Parkinson’s disease, Woody Allen – and what he really thinks of Donald TrumpAlan Alda never expected this. The 89-year-old is back topping the charts with an update of his film The Four Seasons. In 1981, Alda wrote, directed and starred in the movie about three inseparable couples who holiday together every quarter until divorce, envy and angst intervene.Now the film has been turned into a TV series by Tina Fey, with Alda as a producer and, at the time of writing, it is the fourth most watched show on Netflix. “It’s really interesting to have my work appeal to a new generation of very smart writers,” he tells me on a video call from New York. What gave him even more pleasure was watching a screening of the original movie a couple of weeks ago. “The people were laughing at the same things they were...

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3 w. ago Hush over Hollywood: why has it become so hard to make films in Los Angeles?

The drop in productions is causing alarm – can Tinseltown halt the exodus and reclaim its spot as the home of movie-making?When Adam Scott was working on the hit TV show Parks and Recreation in the early 2010s, the Los Angeles studio where the show was filmed was packed – “every stage was filled and working”.These days, he told his former co-star Rob Lowe in a much-discussed recent podcast conversation, “it’s quiet over there” – in part because “it’s just too expensive to shoot here”. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago The stunning Portuguese escape that's just 3 hours from London and inspired hit movie Casino Royale

The weekender: Sintra, Portugal

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3 w. ago Five New Orleans jailbreak fugitives still at large as police arrest alleged helpers

Several people held in connection with jailbreak as manhunt enters second week and criticisms mount over jail managementSeveral people have been arrested on accusations of helping some of the 10 men who broke out of New Orleans’ jail on 16 May – and half of the escapers remained on the run as a manhunt for them entered its second week, according to authorities.Police said on Friday that they had booked Casey Smith, 30, a day earlier on allegations that she provided transportation to at least two of the escapers in the hours after the jailbreak. She had allegedly admitted to doing that alongside another woman whom police took into custody on Wednesday, identified as 32-year-old Cortnie Harris, Smith’s cousin and the girlfriend of one of the escaped men, Leo Tate, 31. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago Next two Avengers movies both hit with huge delays by Marvel

The release dates for both ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ and ‘Avengers: Secret Wars’ have been pushed back

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