Wednesday, 10 December 2014

SPOILER ALERT: Corrie's Katy finds 12-year-old step-sister Faye smoking in the park





KATY Armstrong is in for a shock when she catches her 12-year-old step-sister red handed smoking in the park.


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Birdman leads Screen Actors Guild nominations

Boyhood might be the darling of the critics' awards, but when it came down to performances alone, the dark show-business comedy Birdman soared with a leading four Screen Actors Guild Award nominations, including best ensemble cast....


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Siobhan Keogh: Five best moments from 20 years of Playstation

* To win a limited edition Playstation 4 console, scroll to the end of this story and use the entry form embedded in the Facebook post. I'm a fairly platform-agnostic kind of gamer. I have a gaming PC and consoles from every ma...


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Art transforms armory into reflective pool

NEW YORK (AP) " A light, music and performance installation will transform a New York City armory into a reflective pool.The piece in the Park Avenue Armory is a collaboration between classical pianist Helene Grimaud and Turner...


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VIDEO: Inside Out trailer - could this be PIXAR'S best yet?





INSIDE OUT has a tough act to follow after Monsters Inc, Up, Toy Story and Wall E: we have the brand new trailer right here - so, what do you think?


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VIDEO: Mad about Mad Max:Fury Road - the explosive new trailer is here





CHARLIZE THERON and Tom Hardy set fire to the screen in the new Mad Max: Fury Road trailer


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Woman files defamation lawsuit against Bill Cosby

BOSTON (AP) " A woman who has accused Bill Cosby of sexually assaulting her in the 1970s has filed a defamation lawsuit against the comedian in Massachusetts, alleging he "publicly branded" her a liar when his lawyer called her claims...


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CBS sets Letterman's last show for May 20

NEW YORK (AP) " More than 32 years of late-night talk will pass into history next May 20, with CBS' announcement Wednesday that David Letterman will host his final "Late Show" on that day.If Letterman makes all of his scheduled...


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Tour news: Splore line up still growing

Splore is upping the ante for next year's festival, adding even more big names and events to an already bulging and eclectic line-up that boasts 300 acts.Today sees neo-soul godfather Roy Ayers and Canadian turntablist Kid Koala...


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Singing nun gives pope CD with 'Like a Virgin'

VATICAN CITY (AP) " Pope Francis has a new addition to his music collection, and it includes "Like a Virgin."Italy's singing nun, Sister Cristina Scuccia, finally met Francis on Wednesday during his general audience. She presented...


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'Eye of Sauron' planned for Moscow scrapped after Orthodox Church protest

A group of Russian designers have scrapped a planned light installation modelled on the all-seeing evil eye in JRR Tolkien's fantasy novels after the Russian Orthodox Church protested.The group had planned to raise what resembles...


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CBS sets Letterman's last show for May 20

NEW YORK (AP) " David Letterman will host his final "Late Show" next May 20.CBS and Letterman's production company announced the exit date on Wednesday. Letterman said earlier this year he was retiring after more than 30 years as...


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'Killer Heels' looks at the history of high heels

"Killer Heels: The Art of the High-Heeled Shoe" (DelMonico Books-Prestel), edited by Lisa SmallShakespeare mentions high heels in "Hamlet," former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg praised them and fashion designers from Dior to...


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Kate Winslet and Ned Rocknroll look loved up on set of new movie The Dressmaker





ACTRESS Kate Winslet looked loved up with husband Ned Rocknroll on the set of her new film The Dressmaker this week.


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Tour news: Stephen Malkmus

He was last here with his reformed indie-rock darlings Pavement, but Stephen Malkmus will be performing under his solo guise when he returns for four shows in March.Malkmus, the Pavement frontman who has released six albums with...


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'Five hours of the most glorious music' Tristan und Isolde at the Royal Opera House





CHRISTOF LOY'S excellent production of Tristan und Isolde is a must-see this winter


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How to care for dahlias over winter





NOW that even soft South has had its first heavy frost, it really is time to dig up your dahlias and store them away for the winter.


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Happy Birthday! Susanna Reid talks of her 'emotion' at turning 44 years old today





SHE DOESN'T look a day over 30 but Susanna Reid has spoken of her 'emotion' at turning 44 years old today.


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'You feel lonely when it's gone' World Superbike champion Carl Fogarty on retirement





After winning I'm A Celebrity… former World Superbike champion Carl Fogarty says he's back on top. But like so many athletes, when his career ended he hit rock bottom


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Outfit du Jour: Christmas in the sun

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