22 h. ago Downton Abbey creator teases 'you could make a case' for character spin

Downton Abbey is coming to the big screen for the final time later this month and ahead of the film's release, creator Julian Fellowes has teased a potential spin-off

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4 d. ago Eating bananas could cut risk of heart failure and death, new study shows

Scientists say eating a high-potassium diet including foods such as bananas, spinach and baked potatoes could boost heart health and slash the risk of heart failure

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5 d. ago Wowcher does bingo now – 50 spins on 9 Pots of Gold and £200 bonus

Wowcher now offers bingo, slots and casino games – and this deal gives new players 50 free spins on 9 Pots of Gold plus a 100% deposit match up to £200.

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1 week ago Was my memory wiped or was the Star Wars sequel trilogy just that forgettable?

The Force Awakens and its follow-ups had so few memorable characters, it’s a wonder Disney – and Oscar Isaac – are still talking about potential spin-offsThere might just be a strange irony to this week’s news that Oscar Isaac, AKA the tousled X-wing pilot Poe Dameron, is up for a return to Star Wars if the script is right. Because before the actor’s comments in a new interview with Variety, it was quite possible to forget that the sequel trilogy ever existed. Was The Force Awakens really a film, or just two hours of Disney rummaging through George Lucas’s recycling bin? Did The Last Jedi split the fanbase so violently that Brexit looked like a parking dispute? And could The Rise of Skywalker really have stunk that badly?The problem with the post-Lucas films is that they never quite decided what they wanted to be. The Force Awakens tried nostalgia cosplay. The Last Jedi tried to set fire to nostalgia cosplay. The Rise of Skywalker then tried to urgently stitch nostalgia back togethe...

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1 week ago White House tours canceled indefinitely so Trump’s ballroom can be built

Construction on President Donald Trump’s gold-adorned $200 million ballroom is set to begin on September 1

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1 week ago White House tours cancelled to make way for construction of Trump’s ballroom

Construction on President Donald Trump’s gold-adorned $200 million ballroom is set to begin on September 1

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3 w. ago Cate Blanchett gives verdict on potential David Fincher Squid Game spin

The Australian actor made a surprise cameo in the finale of the last season of the hit Netflix show

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3 w. ago It’s a Laburglary! $7,000 worth of Labubu dolls stolen from LA store

Burglars broke into store after hours and swiped boxes of the trendy doll popularized by Rihanna and other celebsThe craze for a toothy, fluffy, mischievous monster doll and all its viral spin-offs is escalating into a potential crime wave.A group of burglars has broken into a Los Angeles store, taking thousands of dollars worth of Labubu dolls, which have surged in popularity this year among both children and adults, including celebrity sightings. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago It’s a Laburglary! Thousands of dollars worth of Labubu dolls stolen from LA store

Burglars broke into store after hours and swiped boxes of the trendy doll popularized by Rihanna and other celebsThe craze for a toothy, fluffy, mischievous monster doll and all its viral spin-offs is escalating into a potential crime wave.A group of burglars has broken into a Los Angeles store, taking thousands of dollars worth of Labubu dolls, which have surged in popularity this year among both children and adults, including celebrity sightings. Continue reading...

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