Monday, 30 September 2024

Coppola’s ‘Megalopolis’ Plays to Near-Empty Theaters


By Brooks Barnes from NYT Business https://ift.tt/fs0edR2

First celebrity leaves Strictly after dance-off

Two contestants faced the first dreaded dance-off in front of the judges to decide their fate.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/JnTWOyt

Vintage TV adverts for classic British comics found in basement

The collection of 1950s adverts for comics like Bunty, Jackie and the Dandy have been archived online.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/4uJX5MY

Sunday, 29 September 2024

Is Green Tea Really ‘Nature’s Ozempic’?


By Dani Blum from NYT Well https://ift.tt/1dXFqHx

John Oliver Is Still Working Through the Rage


By Lulu Garcia-Navarro from NYT Magazine https://ift.tt/mToYRrP

Three charged after soup thrown at Van Gogh paintings

The charges come as soup was thrown over two famous pieces of artwork by Vincent Van Gogh.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/SEapRNh

Saturday, 28 September 2024

The New York Times News Quiz, Sept. 27, 2024


By Unknown Author from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/saqKyLC

The Restaurant List 2024


By Unknown Author from NYT Food https://ift.tt/JrxcTPl

Maggie Smith, Grande Dame of Stage and Screen, Dies at 89


By Anita Gates and Robert Berkvist from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/gGrP8E2

Life in pictures: Dame Maggie Smith

Dame Maggie Smith, star of the Harry Potter films and Downton Abbey, has died at the age of 89.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/8HxcJtz

Thursday, 26 September 2024

Tuesday, 24 September 2024

Monday, 23 September 2024

Saturday, 21 September 2024

Georgia Election Board Orders Hand-Counting of Ballots


By Nick Corasaniti and Johnny Kauffman from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/d1XklLW

The Strange Afterlife of Tucker Carlson


By Jason Zengerle from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/GI25SNT

Trump Claims Harris’s Rallies Are Smaller. We Counted.


By Malika Khurana, Kalina Borkiewicz, Elena Shao, Bora Erden, Ashley Wu and Bedel Saget from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/bAtgzoX

Friday, 20 September 2024

Thursday, 19 September 2024

Demi Moore is over being perfect in new 'risky and juicy' horror role

The 61-year-old plays a fading TV star who goes to extreme measures to achieve youth and beauty.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/C0ZJlPX

7 Beautiful Places for Fall Foliage That Aren’t in New England


By Derek M. Norman from NYT Travel https://ift.tt/2c93IVr

Union criticises 'censorship' after play cancelled

A play was cancelled, reportedly in a dispute over references to the Israel-Gaza war and trans rights.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/AgjDctG

No holds barred in new film on Prince Andrew scandal

It is an angry, sweary version of the Duke of York in a new film about his interview with BBC Two's Newsnight programme.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/28Q6Uun

Wednesday, 18 September 2024

Sean 'Diddy' Combs denied bail in sex trafficking case

Federal prosecutors accuse Mr Combs of leading a criminal enterprise marked by violence and abuse.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/DYp60yd

The Customized Drink Is Out of Control


By Priya Krishna from NYT Food https://ift.tt/Ng4ZFOY

These 14 Undecided Young Voters Are Starting to Change Their Minds


By Patrick Healy, Frank Luntz and Adrian J. Rivera from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/5bBMOfT

Police probe actor's mistaken pepper-spray arrest

Reece Richards' arrest by officers in west London is being investigated by the Metropolitan Police.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/30thY6z

Tuesday, 17 September 2024

Sunday, 15 September 2024

Strictly returns, but no mention of controversies

A brand new set of celebrities hit the dancefloor, after a rocky few months for the BBC One show.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/1w7REjm

Elizabeth Warren: What Donald Trump Isn’t Telling Us


By Elizabeth Warren from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/hcTFH8B

Saturday, 14 September 2024

Boar’s Head Shuts Down Virginia Plant Tied to Listeria Deaths


By Christina Jewett and Teddy Rosenbluth from NYT Health https://ift.tt/oWYtP98

Trump Claims Harris’s Rallies Are Smaller. We Counted.


By Malika Khurana, Kalina Borkiewicz, Elena Shao, Bora Erden, Ashley Wu and Bedel Saget from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/KhFNpkd

Affirmative Action Was Banned. What Happened Next Was Confusing.


By Anemona Hartocollis and Stephanie Saul from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/1at3d9e

Friday, 13 September 2024

David Hockney backs Bradford City of Culture project

The first part of the city's year-long programme of cultural events for 2025 is unveiled.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/AfM2TbV

The No. 1 Breaker in the World Is … Raygun?


By Victor Mather from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/swIPjpo

Thursday, 12 September 2024

Stars of Post Office drama honour real-life counterparts at NTAs

The drama covering the Post Office Horizon IT scandal won three awards at the ceremony.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/sXqG6Q0

‘I Feel Like She Humiliated Him’: How Trump Lost the Debate


By Michelle Goldberg, Patrick Healy and Vishakha Darbha from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/vMfjLP3

Pundits Said Harris Won the Debate. Undecided Voters Weren’t So Sure.


By Jeremy W. Peters, Jack Healy and Campbell Robertson from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/KGht0VY

In pictures: Stars at the National Television Awards

The biggest names in British TV walk up the red carpet for the ceremony in London.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/6gozEeJ

Wednesday, 11 September 2024

Grohl admits fathering child outside of marriage

The Foo Fighters frontman posted an announcement on his Instagram page but has turned off comments.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/dHDb9aA

A Clear Choice on the Issue Voters Care About Most


By The Editorial Board from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/gzltWF5

Trump Mocks Harris’s Height. But Her Fans See a Certain Stature.


By Abby Ellin from NYT Style https://ift.tt/lrnXyj5

Monday, 9 September 2024

In ‘Matlock,’ Kathy Bates Takes One Last Case


By Alexis Soloski from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/Ob4Cpo9

Kendrick Lamar to headline Super Bowl half-time show

The Grammy-award winning musician said he wants to remind the world why rap music is the "most impactful genre to date".

from BBC News https://ift.tt/MfEFTwr

The Prince We Never Knew


By Sasha Weiss from NYT Magazine https://ift.tt/d3jpQ84

Sunday, 8 September 2024

Is the rock scene still a boys' club?

Slam Dunk festival was criticised for releasing a line-up with only two acts featuring women.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/18yHuM2

Want to Move Abroad? Here Are Five Ways to Do It.


By Ronda Kaysen from NYT Real Estate https://ift.tt/pcEsIuy