Thursday, 11 September 2014

Sexual and social revolution: Downton gets the 1920s treatment





LOOK away now prim and proper costume drama fans as you may be offended by the rising hemlines at Highclere.


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Wednesday, 10 September 2014

Pharrell's Happy named most-downloaded track

Pharrell Williams' song Happy has overtaken Robin Thicke's Blurred Lines to become the most-downloaded track of all time in the UK.The US singer and producer is the only artist to have three tracks in the top 10 most-downloaded...


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Stevie Wonder challenges Ferguson mayor

LOS ANGELES (AP) Stevie Wonder said the mayor of Ferguson, Missouri, isn't seeing the full picture a month after an unarmed black 18-year-old was killed by a white police officer."I don't know if the mayor has blinders on," Wonder...


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Joanna Hunkin: I demand a replay

In the words of Stephanie Tanner, how rude.Fifteen hours of my life was spent watching TV One's country soap opera, Nashville , before it was ruthlessly (and rudely) culled due to shonky ratings.It came without warning. There...


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Fans mourn as Apple quietly kills off the iPod Classic

There was no announcement, no solemn ceremony to mark its passing, but Apple has finally killed off its longest-serving gadget, the iPod Classic, just seven years after it was launched but what seems a lifetime since it made the Walkman...


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Destiny: What we know so far

Firstly, how good can Destiny really be? If advance buzz is anything to go by, Destiny is winging its way to Mars, swinging by Pluto then heading off into the unknown. But we all know buzz can't be trusted. (Just look at
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Lauren and Ricci leave Celebrity Big Brother house in double eviction





Lauren Goodger and Ricci Guarnaccio became the latest celebrities to be evicted from the Big Brother house tonight.


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More Bake Off controversy as judges declare first ever draw





IT HAS been just two weeks since the 'Freezer-gate' scandal.


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The Great European Bake Off! Mary Berry's competition goes Continental...





WHERE was Nigel Farage when we needed him? The bakers waded into Europe tackling kugelhopfs, savarins, Swedish princess cakes and Hungarian dobes tortes in an episode that practically needed a passport...


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Round two for X Factor NZ judges

Two of the judges from the first season of The X Factor New Zealand will be returning for the next series.England's former All Saints pop star Melanie Blatt and Australian-based Kiwi singer Stan Walker (pictured) have been confirmed...


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Minuit to sign off with a 'final fling' tour

It's been 11 years since the release of Minuit's debut album, The 88, and now the electro-dance trio with personality plus have announced the band is done, and they're marking the end of an era with a "Final Fling" tour of the country.They're...


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Tour news: Slash plans NZ return on eve of new album release

Slash, real name Saul Hudson, has become a notoriously demanding interview subject lately, making journalists agree on a list of banned topics. Top of the list includes someone called "Axl".But there's no such list presented pre-interview...


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Damon Albarn, Royal Blood favourites for Mercury Prize

The debut solo album from Blur frontman Damon Albarn has been nominated for the Barclaycard Mercury Prize, in a year that big names including Lily Allen, Morrissey and Ed Sheeran all missed out.Albarn's album Everyday Robots ,...


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Tour news: Good Charlotte twins to tour as Madden Bros

You probably remember them as the snotty-nosed, pierced-lipped brats who rattled charts with catchy pop-punk jingles like Girls & Boys and Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous. The lads from Good Charlotte are all grown up now,...


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Rain Rain Come One Day









Yesterday I went to the Marc by Marc Jacobs show and spotted next seasons essential rain mac. It's a burning issue back home in Blighty you know! See more of Marc's show here.







bunny kisses



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p.s. My shop is closed for a little bit for a stock take and holiday. Back in a few weeks!












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'Get some sleep!' David Beckham gives parenting tips to Prince William and Kate Middleton





FATHER-OF-FOUR David Beckham has generously offered some pearls of wisdom to Prince William and Kate, after royal couple announced they are to become parents for the second time.


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What we'll be wearing this autumn: Peasant dresses, anoraks and cereal box bags





SCARLET women, supermarket classics and iridescent shades – we round up the key looks hitting shops for the new season


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Keira Knightley is picture perfect as she wows in tutu-style dress at film premiere





SHE'S one of the most stylish women in the industry, and Keira Knightley proved that more than ever last night when she arrived at the premiere of The Imitation Game.


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Woman in black: Julianne Moore looks stunning in slinky gown at Toronto Film Festival





SHE may be celebrating her 54th birthday later this year, but Julianne Moore certainly knows how to still turn heads on the red carpet.


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VIDEO: Listen to the brand new Damien Rice song right here





DAMIEN RICE has announced his first album in eight years, My Favourite Faded Fantasy


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