6 h. ago Sir Jim Ratcliffe breaks silence with update on Ruben Amorim’s Man Utd future

The Portuguese manager has experienced a difficult start to the season

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7 h. ago ITV Big Brother's George Gilbert breaks silence after being removed from house

George Gilbert has been removed from the Big Brother house after using 'unacceptable language' and has now broken his silence

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9 h. ago Selena Gomez’s kidney donor speaks out as star spotted vaping on her wedding day

Selena Gomez was seen using a vape in footage shared by Taylor Swift after her wedding to Benny Blanco, but there's also been a huge drama after Francia Raisa's snub

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10 h. ago Big Brother star George breaks silence after show axe over 'unacceptable behaviour'

George was removed from the Big Brother house after using 'unacceptable language' after repeated warnings - with insiders saying the comments won't be aired

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10 h. ago Louis Tomlinson breaks silence on his relationship with Zara McDermott revealing he's so 'in love' and their romance has inspired his new music

Louis Tomlinson has spoken for the first time about his relationship with girlfriend Zara McDermott.

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11 h. ago Dolly Parton, 79, breaks silence after health battle sparked worldwide concern: 'I ain't dead yet!'

The country singer was all dolled up in a red fringed shirt and black slacks as she sat on a stool in front of a green screen to film an ad for the Grande Ole Opry.

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11 h. ago Big Brother's George breaks silence after he's axed from show for 'unacceptable behaviour'

Big Brother contestant George Gilbert, who was removed from the house due to "unacceptable behaviour", has spoken out after ITV terminated his involvement in the series

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11 h. ago Police officer tells Southport inquiry  many young men are viewing extremist material online amid fears there could be another attack

Alice Aguiar, nine, Bebe King, six, and Elsie Stancombe, seven, were stabbed to death at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class on July 29 last year by Rudakubana, then aged 17.

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11 h. ago Travis Kelce's shy reaction to Taylor Swift's 'generous' song about his 'manhood'

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce was questioned by his brother about Taylor Swift's raunchy song about his 'manhood' from her new album, The Life of a Showgirl

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12 h. ago Taylor Swift beats Adele’s first week in US sales record with Life of a Showgirl

The star has already sold 3.5m units of her critically divisive album, a new record in the modern era of music salesTaylor Swift’s divisive new album, The Life of a Showgirl, has beaten Adele’s record-breaking 25 in first week sales numbers.According to data tracking firm Luminate, the album has already sold 3.5m units in the US which equates to 3.2m physical copies and 300,000 attributed to streaming activity. Adele achieved 3.482m in 2015 with her opening week sales of 25 which was led by hit Hello. Continue reading...

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14 h. ago Taylor Swift’s fiance gives verdict on her erotic song lyrics

Travis Kelce discussed his fiancée Taylor Swift's new album, "The Life of a Showgirl", on his podcast "New Heights".

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14 h. ago Travis Kelce breaks silence on Taylor Swift’s steamy lyrics in new song ‘Wood’

Swift released her 12th album October 3

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14 h. ago Hulk Hogan's estranged daughter sparks concern with bizarre post linking Taylor Swift and the 'devil'

Swift is still very much riding the wave of her new album release after 'The Life of a Showgirl' finally dropped last Friday. But not everyone is a fan of it, including Brooke Hogan.

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15 h. ago The Life of a Showgirl is a massive hit – and massively divisive. What should Taylor Swift do next?

Swift’s 12th LP is set to dominate the charts – despite fans lampooning the lyrics and lamenting its quality. Guardian music writers discuss what it means for her careerLaura Snapes Taylor Swift’s 12th album, The Life of a Showgirl (TLOAS), has been a smash statistical success. She’s broken records that she previously set, and in the US is second only to Adele for the most sales in a single week. The cinematic release party this weekend grossed $34m in the US and an additional $13m worldwide. But it’s second only to her 20-year-old debut – written in her teens – as the worst reviewed album of her catalogue, with a 70% approval average on Metacritic. What are the successes and failures of this record?Alexis Petridis The success part is obvious. It’s set to become the biggest-selling album of the year by a preposterously long chalk. In terms of shortcomings, I think the biggest one is prosaic – a lack of really memorable melodies. I think you’d be hearing a lot less about the cringy l...

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15 h. ago Taylor Swift breaks Adele's streaming record as new album The Life Of A Showgirl racks up 3.5M copies sold

The modern-era single-week sales record was previously held by Adele's album, 25, with 3.378 million copies sold upon its release in 2015.

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16 h. ago Taylor Swift fans urged not to play The Life of a Showgirl too loudly in car

Motoring Defence Solicitors have issued advice on Rule 148 of the Highway Code

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17 h. ago Rosie Jones breaks silence after ‘ableist and homophobic’ train attack: ‘I’m choosing love and joy’

The comedian, who has ataxic cerebral palsy, said the incident was a reminder that ‘people with cerebral palsy should never be made to feel like guests in an unwelcoming and hostile world’

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18 h. ago 'I found signed Taylor Swift CD in charity shop for £1.50 but it's worth a small fortune'

A bargain hunter has shared the remarkable discovery they made in a charity shop when searching through the unwanted items - and people say it's worth a small fortune

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20 h. ago Taylor Swift responds to fans who don’t like ‘The Life of a Showgirl’

‘I welcome the chaos,’ says popstar

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21 h. ago Brave actress and model Jennifer Winter breaks silence on her online stalking and harassment

The beauty found the courage to share her story as she represents Edinburgh at next week’s 80th anniversary Miss Great Britain finals in Leicester.

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