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Amazon MGM Studios has taken another big leap into the UK film and TV industry by acquiring the 70-year-old studios where Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power is filmed. Financials were not disclosed on the deal for Bray Film Studios, with the first Amazon production rolling cameras there set to be the second…
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Radical anti-tourist protests led by ‘hypocritical’ activists which have seen holidaymakers attacked with water pistols have divided Barcelona, but residents say this isn’t the answer to solving the issue that is ‘killing’ their city. The rowdy demos in Spain‘s second city are part of a wave of increasingly fraught protests across the country’s mainland and…
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Canal+ could gain a London Stock Exchange listing as part of Vivendi‘s exploration of whether to split its business in three. The France-based media giant has been exploring whether to separate Canal+, ad business Havas and publisher Lagardère with their own stock market listings since December. Today, it released a statement saying its study as…
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A distraught mother who watched her husband and two-year-old daughter die when they were struck by a train could face deportation in coming days. Anand Runwal, 40, and his wife Poonam, 39, were on a family outing with their twin daughters when the girls’ pram rolled onto train tracks at Carlton Station, in Sydney‘s south, about…
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Dearest reader, the ton has gathered to celebrate Jennifer Lopez. The Hustlers actress celebrated her 55th birthday early with a Bridgerton-themed party in the Hamptons in New York July 20. Her family and friends were seen arriving wearing Regency-era attire resembling those seen on Shonda Rhimes‘ hit Netflix period drama, which often features lavish balls. J.Lo’s…
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Small donors have contributed a whopping $46.7 million to Vice President Kamala Harris‘ presidential campaign in the seven hours since President Joe Biden shocked the world by announcing he would not be standing in the 2024 election. The figures, announced by the Democratic Party‘s fundraising arm, ActBlue, mean that Harris, 59, has broken the record…
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Oscar and BAFTA-winning Ukrainian feature 20 Days in Mariupol has picked up two nominations at the prestigious British Grierson Awards, along with docs on Wham!, Boris Johnson and Ronnie O’Sullivan. Mstyslav Chernov’s movie charting the time the filmmaker spent in the besieged city at the start of the Ukraine War is nommed for Best Current…
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Bill Caralis died on Friday He suffered a heart attack By Daily Mail Australia Reporter Published: 01:54 EDT, 22 July 2024 | Updated: 04:13 EDT, 22 July 2024 A reclusive Australian radio tycoon has died after suffering a heart attack at the age of 84. 2SM Super Radio Network founder, chairman and managing director Bill…
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EXCLUSIVE: Barry Sloane (Revenge, Passenger) is currently appearing nightly on the London stage as Yosser Hughes, a proud, skilled laborer who has become mentally unstable due to lack of a job, in James Graham’s powerful adaptation of Alan Bleasdale’s seminal 1980s TV drama Boys From the Blackstuff. During the day, he’s on set playing The Prodigal…
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Dozens more flights were cancelled at airports in England today while NHS England warned of ‘delays’ as services recover from last Friday’s major global IT outage. Ten flights were axed at Heathrow today as well as nine at Gatwick, 11 at London City and six at Manchester as airlines battled to try to get schedules…