Matthew Macfadyen will be playing George Smiley in a new television series based on John le Carré's classic novels. The series, Legacy of Spies, is being made by the late author's sons and will feature plotlines from The Spy Who Came in from the Cold, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, and The Honourable Schoolboy. As per …
In a humorous and slightly sarcastic social media update, veteran actress Sharon Stone revealed that she was offered the role and then suddenly removed from the forthcoming sequel, "Another Simple Favor," which is being directed by Paul Feig. The Amazon MGM Studios film, starring at SXSW and coming out on May 1, brings Blake Lively …
Rachel Reeves, preparing for the next spring statement, is especially worried about the surprise 0.1% UK economic slump in January. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) released the figures, contrary to the 0.1% increase City experts had anticipated for the period. The dismal performance of the services sector, which could not counter the industrial sector's …
Weeks of hype have finally paid off as the enigmatic UK group Sleep Token has released their new song, "Emergence." This comes after their critically praised 2023 album, Take Me Back To Eden. With "Emergence," the group has also announced their next fourth studio album, Even In Arcadia, out May 9th. On the heels of …
In an exhilarating clash at Old Trafford, Manchester United put on a masterclass show, dominating Real Sociedad and reviving their silverware bid. The team's incessant work rate and flair appeared to accurately mirror Ruben Amorim's tactical ingenuity. Bruno Fernandes was the undisputed hero of the evening, scoring a breathtaking hat-trick. His third strike, after a …
Formula 1: Drive to Survive, the documentary series on Netflix, has taken the high-speed world of Formula 1 racing to millions of people around the globe, beyond its specialist sports fan base. What began as an in-depth exploration of the world of top-level motorsport has become a worldwide phenomenon. Even if you don't follow racing, …
Tesco is making a real effort to lower food waste and promote sustainability by donating food approaching its sell-by date for nothing in some supermarkets. The service, which has been piloted in some Tesco Express shops, lets people take home foods with yellow labels after 9:30 pm. But instead of being distributed to the general …
The long-awaited Oasis reunion is officially coming, as the legendary Britpop group announces its comeback for a world tour in 2025. Following years of rumor and hearsay, the Gallagher brothers will reform their Live '25 tour. It's a great day for fans, and excitement is on the rise as the band gears up to launch …
UEFA has explained the disqualification of Julian Alvarez's penalty against Real Madrid as wholly down to VAR intervention, rather than any chip in the ball. In the Champions League high-stakes shootout at Metropolitano Stadium, Atletico Madrid's World Cup winner Julian Alvarez took his attempt. Although he slipped, he still scored. But things took a turn …
In a bold move, Keir Starmer has restored ministerial control of the National Health Service (NHS) by abolishing NHS England. The move is aimed at increasing accountability by doing away with the arm's-length arrangement created under Andrew Lansley's controversial 2012 shake-up. Starmer's agenda focuses on combating bureaucratic inefficacy, restructuring management, and diverting investment into frontline …
Hollywood trade publication Deadline has reported that Stranger Things star Sadie Sink has been cast in Spider-Man 4, alongside returning lead Tom Holland. While her role remains undisclosed, speculation among fans suggests she could portray Jean Grey, the powerful X-Men mutant. However, neither Marvel Studios nor Sony Pictures have officially confirmed the casting. The highly …
Books have a unique way of reaching into our souls, making us feel deeply, and leaving a lasting impact. Some stories resonate so profoundly that they become a part of us, shaping our perspectives on love, life, and humanity. Whether through heartwarming tales, profound wisdom, or deeply emotional narratives, certain books have the power to …
Mark Pritchard, a veteran UK producer, and Radiohead's Thom Yorke have collaborated on an innovative musical endeavor, releasing their joint album Tall Tales. Revealing this collaboration is their new song, "This Conversation Is Missing Your Voice." Pritchard and Yorke's collaborative history goes back years, initially making waves in 2016 with the track "Beautiful People." Prior …
Southwest Airlines is implementing a major shift in its long-standing practices by charging for checked bags, a step that will help increase revenue as the airline faces financial difficulties. The new policy, announced on Tuesday, will be implemented on May 28, representing a dramatic departure from one of the airline's most popular customer amenities. For …
