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Middlesbrough, who are on a redemption mission this season after losing in the play-off final last time out, have made a brilliant start to the campaign and they find themselves second in the league and just two points…
You can't buy potato waffles without a QR code. I had to arrange an IRL bank appointment for my mother to check her balance, and it took, I don't know, 100 days? A friend of mine has boycotted WhatsApp, but I can't tell…
Set in the 70s, Zahn McClarnon and Kiowa Gordon return as Navajo police team Joe Leaphorn and Jim Chee. This time, they're looking for a runaway school student, while a killer is also on a search of her own. Hollie…
The pair are level on points – with 10 apiece – after six top-flight games but the Toffees are ahead of the visitors and in fifth place on goal difference. Though both are unbeaten this term, it's fair to say Saturday…
The Penelopiad is, as its title declares, the story of Odysseus's famously faithful wife. But in Margaret Atwood's play, adapted for the stage from her own novella, it is also Penelope's brutally slain maids whose…
What our reviewer said "This portrait of masculinity and the misery it brings probably won't garner the attention and momentum that Jack Thorne's Adolescence did. But it should. Our boys need it." Lucy Mangan Read the…
And lo, the influencer-in-peril horror subgenre was born. British social media star Chiara King plays herself in this chilling iteration, set in Copenhagen. Naza Out now The ongoing genocide in Gaza has proven an urgent…
A publicist for the Legally Blonde star said she "did not intend to harm anyone" and that there was "much more to this story". Blair "experienced a medical emergency on the flight" and is still fighting multiple…
For a show that likes to keep participants and viewers on the edges of their seats, gripped by suspense and skullduggery, it was ironic that Friday's episode of The Celebrity Traitors came down to which one of its stars…
The West Wing and Field of Dreams actor was indicted in February on four counts of criminal sexual contact of a child. Busfield has denied all the allegations. The charges stemmed from accusations brought by child actors…