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Organisers have promised the world's longest-running music competition will launch "a new chapter in Asia" next weekend, when 11 contestants from across the region will sing and dance for votes. How much notice an Asian…
It comes following the death of Craig Ingram (Matthew James-Bailey) - Amy Mitchell's (Ellie Dadd) groomer who convinced her to leave Albert Square and start a new life. He'd preyed on a number of her vulnerabilities, and…
The 111-minute Pyre, directed by television journalist-turned-filmmaker Vinod Kapri, also explores the pressing issue of outmigration which has left hundreds of picturesque Himalayan hamlets abandoned and turned them…
"Welcome to a beautiful day," he announces. Autumn has hit and the greens of Longmeadow have modulated into soft yellows and oranges. He's right. This is as idyllic as his place will get. "But," he warns, "we know winter…
The standard bearers of the Novisimo Cine Chileno , or New Chilean Cinema, have included Pablo Larraín, Patricio Guzmán (who sadly died this year) and Sebastián Silva, directors who brought to global audiences news of…
In a near-future London, social housing barely exists except for "The Kitchen", an estate on the outskirts of the city which is populated by a community of people who have nowhere to go and are threatened by new owners.…
In an Instagram post , the rapper says that he hoped to bring the tour to the US, but nine top arenas refused to host the event, including New York City's Madison Square Garden, Los Angeles's Crypto.com Arena and…
He was best known for the Oscar-winning trans drama A Fantastic Woman and his English-language films included Gloria Bell and The Wonder. His partner Amalia Kassai announced his death on Instagram without specifying the…
It is perhaps a shame the album wasn’t closer to Halloween, coming almost a full year after the studio release. The 22-track set captures the euphoria and chaos of these particular shows and is in stark contrast with…
Tomorrow night (7 November), audiences will be treated to nine routines from the celebrities and their professional partners, though one star is notably missing this weekend. Earlier this week, the BBC confirmed that…