Tuesday, 20 January 2015

Book Review: 'Fear the Darkness' is solid story

"Fear the Darkness" (Minotaur), by Becky MastermanRelationships require a certain amount of vulnerability " the willingness to expose yourself emotionally, hoping that happiness is the ultimate goal, but realizing that being hurt...


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Steam Broadcasting: New update gives fans access to Twitch-like feature





FANCY picking up some tips on Football Manager 2015? or may you're Stuck on a level? Steam's latest update means fans can watch each other play.


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Glum Katie Holmes signs autographs for fans' at Berlin Fashion Week





SHE is usually of a cheery disposition but Katie Holmes looked rather unenthusiastic as she signed autographs for fans in Berlin.


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A Rockin' look! Bonnie Tyler, 63, wows in tie-dye jacket after appearance on Loose Women





SHE is marking four decades in the music business with her first, big solo show in 25 years next month in London.


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Get up close and personal with Take That: Intimate War Child gig announced





TAKE THAT take a break from stadiums to headline the War Child BRIT Awards show and announce new single Let In The Sun


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Fabulous in fur! Elizabeth Hurley stuns in blue coat at Berlin Fashion Week





BRITISH beauty Elizabeth Hurley pulled out all the stops as she stepped out at Berlin Fashion Week.


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Breaking boundaries! Star Wars: The Force Awakens to feature first female stormtrooper





IT's the most anticipated film of this year. And now J.J. Abrams' upcoming Star Wars: the Force Awakens is set to break boundaries and feature its first female stormtrooper.


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Polish prosecutors send court Polanski extradition request

WARSAW, Poland (AP) " Polish prosecutors have sent a request to extradite Roman Polanski to a regional court, saying the director's Polish citizenship is not a legal obstacle to his extradition to the United States.The request on...


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Chastain shocked by attacks following diversity speech

LONDON (AP) " Jessica Chastain said Tuesday she has received a barrage of abuse following her recent speech urging more diversity in Hollywood.The American actress, who was honored as Most Valuable Player at last Thursday's Critics'...


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Bulgarian soprano makes big impact as Met stand-in

NEW YORK (AP) " Looking for a lyric soprano who can parachute into your production at the last minute, sing melodiously and then die movingly? At the Metropolitan Opera these days, they send out for Sonya Yoncheva.Yoncheva is in...


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Game Of Thrones: A Day In The Life teaser lets fans go behind-the-scenes on season five





VIEWERS may have to wait until mid-April for season five to commence, however, in the meantime, they will be able to go behind-the-scenes with Game Of Thrones: A Day In The Life next month.


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Let them eat cake! Stephen Fry and husband Elliot Spencer share intimate wedding snaps





THEY wed in an intimate ceremony this weekend and Stephen Fry has shared a picture of himself and husband Elliot G Spencer cutting their wedding cake.


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Four cups of coffee a day slashes risk of skin cancer





DRINKING just four cups of coffee a day slashes the risk of a deadly skin cancer by a fifth, according to a study.


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Jamelia hits out at vile Twitter trolls after receiving racist abuse and physical threats





LOOSE WOMEN star Jamelia has hit out at online trolls who sent her a string of abusive comments on Twitter.


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Annie Lennox: 'Strange Fruit' criticism 'painful,' unfair

PASADENA, Calif. (AP) " Annie Lennox says online criticism leveled at her remarks about the anti-lynching song "Strange Fruit" was hurtful and unfair."It was so painful. I can't even begin to tell you. I'm the last person who would...


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Free Lightbox to boost Spark broadband

Spark is giving away its subscription video-on-demand service Lightbox to broadband subscribers to encourage people towards online entertainment and uncapped broadband deals.The 12-month giveaway was announced yesterday and should...


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Behind the real American Sniper

It is just another grim, terrifying day for US troops in the Iraqi city of Fallujah, and Chris Kyle, a rookie sniper perched on an empty building, has the unenviable task of watching his comrades' backs.As they patrol the bomb-scarred...


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Fans pull all-nighter to meet indie rockers

Excited fans queued overnight yesterday for a chance to meet British indie rock band The 1975.The Manchester four-piece were in Auckland ahead of their sold-out show at the Logan Campbell Centre last night.Fans camped out overnight...


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'Say it again, Sam' - and create a winner

As writers, actors and directors jostle for favour following the Oscar and Bafta award nominations, scientists have discovered the true measure of a film's worth is not how many gongs it wins, but how many times later film-makers...


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Loss of Coro's Deirdre stuns Kiwis

Kiwi Coronation Street fans are mourning the loss of actress Anne Kirkbride, who played Deirdre Barlow on the soap for 44 years.The 60-year-old actress, who played one of the show's best-loved and longest-serving characters, died...


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