Monday, 27 October 2014

Dame Helen's supermodel gig





DAME Helen Mirren is adding a new string to her bow - as a supermodel.


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For the Fashion Library: Kate Spade's Places to Go, People to See





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Sir Cliff’s getting back on song





SIR Cliff Richard is back recording after the trauma of a sex assault claim, which saw police raid his home.


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Noel Gallagher silences Oasis reunion rumours





NOEL GALLAGHER insists an Oasis reunion is “not on the cards” following the break-up of his brother Liam’s band Beady Eye.


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'My ultimate dream' Forget Rear of the Year, Carol Vorderman's got The Maths Factor





SHE PROVED herself to be more than just a pretty face with over 20 years of mathematical genius on Countdown and Carol Vorderman is now helping children follow in her footsteps.


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WATCH: Sony unveil game streaming through PS4's Share Play





PLAYSTATION 4 owners will soon be able to share their game collection with friends who don't have their own copy through new feature, Share Play.


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My life as Mrs Hawkings- a new film starring Eddie Redmayne





IN AUGUST 1985 Jane Hawking called a number in Switzerland, where her husband had been spending the summer discussing quantum theory with a group of particle physicists.


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Review: Sting's 'The Last Ship' is thrilling stuff

NEW YORK (AP) You may be tempted upon leaving Sting's Broadway musical "The Last Ship" to head straight to a pub to drain a pint and sing some sea shanties. Or maybe go weld something. Or do both.Such are the foot-stomping, testosterone-filled...


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Will the real Shakespeare please stand up?





A NEW book claims that the world's greatest playwright was actually someone else.


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Sunday, 26 October 2014

Paul Casserly: Sky's The Zone, a blind tasting

Sky have gone hard out promoting their new sci-Fi themed channel The Zone. I know this because a package arrived with some promotional knick-knacks, some of which my family will receive as gifts this Christmas. The pack also contained...


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Mel B reduced to tears as Jake Quickenden leaves X Factor





JAKE Quickenden has been voted off The X Factor leaving his mentor Mel B in tears.


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Downton dilemma: What do to with a dog named Isis?

The question of how to deal with an embarrassing Labrador has hounded English families for decades.But even by the wacky standards of Downton Abbey, killing it off seems a little extreme. The latest episode of ITV's period soap...


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Matt Heath: Kids, cricket and hitting racism for six

On Friday I attended a one-day international between the Black Caps and South Africa at the Bay Oval in Tauranga. I was lucky enough to be calling the game with The Alternative Commentary Collective. It's a beautiful new cricket venue...


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Tired Brits 'snooze' for two days a year





BRITONS lose more than two days of sleep a year by pressing the snooze button on their alarm clocks.


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Former rugby player Thom Evans is the fourth celebrity to leave Strictly Come Dancing





Thom Evans has become the latest star to waltz off the dance floor in Strictly Come Dancing 2014.


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Lorde home to kick off NZ tour

Lorde will kick off her much-awaited New Zealand tour in Christchurch tonight.The multiple Grammy winner is performing the first of four concerts in five days at Christchurch's Horncastle Arena tonight.From there it's off to Dunedin,...


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Ten things you didn't know about Strictly Come Dancing hunk Thom Evans





HE'S BEEN wowing the Strictly Come Dancing judges with his rhythmic dance moves and sequined outfits but there are a few things you don't know about hunky Thom Evans.


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Spirits move 'Ouija' to No. 1 at the box office

NEW YORK (AP) The spirits moved "Ouija" to No. 1 at the box office, with the board-game adaption leading the weekend with a $20 million debut, according to studio estimates Sunday.The horror movie release, timed to Halloween, attracted...


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Actor, Ohio native O'Neill aids Traficant movie

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (AP) Actor Ed O'Neill is supporting an effort to raise funds to complete a documentary about a colorful congressman in his native northeast Ohio.Filmmaker Eric Murphy says he has a crowd-funding campaign to raise...


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Ola Jordan DENIES 'leaving Strictly Come Dancing to start a family with husband James'





SHE'S BEEN married to husband James Jordan for 11 years but it doesn't looks like Strictly Come Dancing star Ola Jordan is preparing to put her dancing to one side to have a baby.


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