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Will Rishi Sunak name the date for May 2?

There is a popular GIF currently doing the rounds in Labour WhatsApp groups.

It shows Justin Timberlake miming for the camera in the video for the NSYNC song It’s Gonna Be Me.

The commonly misheard lyric, however, has been changed to ‘It’s Gonna Be May’ to indicate when they think the general election will be. Yes, that’s what passes for humour in the Westminster village.

Despite all of the apparent evidence that it won’t be, senior... Читать дальше...

Now, I am a Mary Berry STAN. I love her. I love her recipes, I love seeing her on TV and I stopped watching Bake Off when she left because, truly, what’s the point?

On Sunday, March 31, 2024, the clocks will go forward by an hour, meaning many of us will have one less hour in bed. 

For people trying to get pregnant, Mother’s Day can be an incredibly difficult day. From the lead up with card companies promoting the day to advertisements with mothers and children bonding over the day.

Education Secretary Gillian Keegan leaving 10 Downing Street, London, following a Cabinet meeting. Picture date: Tuesday January 30, 2024. (Photo by Victoria Jones/PA Images via Getty Images)

“Congratulations. When are you due?” a woman asked me as I pumped gas. 

With hit documentaries like Love Has Won and Escaping Twin Flames and podcasts like Let’s Talk About Sects and Escaping NXIVM, it’s clear the public fascination with all things cult is alive and well.

When you're constipated, you might also experience bloating, sluggishness and stomach discomfort. 

There’s nothing like some shiny bling to polish off your look. Whether you’re into silver or gold, fine jewelry or cheap fashion jewellery, keeping jewellery in rotation for a long time requires proper care ― and a lot of us aren’t doing so well in that department.

International Women’s Day is often a day of celebration and recognition. The women that we are, the women that came before us and the pioneering women around the world, fighting for a better life for us all. 

Miriam Margolyes pictured in 2018

Despite her performance as Professor Sprout in the Harry Potter films being among Miriam Margolyes’ most recognisable roles, the Bafta winner has always made no bones of the fact she’s not a fan of the franchise herself.

And in a new interview with New Zealand’s 1News, she once again reiterated that she doesn’t quite understand the Wizarding World’s appeal.

“I worry about Harry Potter fans,” she admitted, claiming: “They should be over that by now.”

Miriam continued... Читать дальше...

The days are getting longer, the sky is looking a little more blue and heavy winter jackets are redundant for another six months. It can only mean one thing: Spring is almost here!

Angel Bassett pictured during her latest interview with Oprah Winfrey

Angela Bassett has reflected on how she felt to have missed out on an award at last year’s Oscars.

In 2023, Angela scored her second Academy Award nomination for her performance in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, making history as the first actor to receive recognition at the Oscars for a performance in a Marvel movie.

Unfortunately for her, Everything Everywhere All At Once star Jamie Lee Curtis ended up winning the Best Supporting Actress Award... Читать дальше...

Kaya Scodelario in The Gentlemen

This article contains minor spoilers for Netflix’s The Gentlemen.

The Gentlemen star Kaya Scodelario has admitted one of the Netflix show’s most memorable scenes actually gave her a lot of “anxiety” when it came to filming it.

Kaya plays crime boss Susie Glass in Guy Ritchie’s new drama, inspired by his 2019 film of the same name.

Since it began streaming, much has already been made of one elaborate scene in which Daniel Ings’ character... Читать дальше...

REDCAR, ENGLAND - JUNE 11: Jacob Young MP, Member of Parliament for Redcar hosts a visit to the town by Robert Jenrick MP, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government on June 11, 2021 in Redcar, England. The visit comes in order to see the culture and leisure anchor projects, including the seafront and Esplanade that are planned to be developed after it was announced that two Teesside towns, Redcar and Hartlepool will receive £25m in funding after both successfully bid for millions in regeneration funding... Читать дальше...

Kate Garraway in the Good Morning Britain studio last week

Kate Garraway’s absence from Good Morning Britain and her regular Smooth Radio slot left some fans concerned this week.

Fortunately, her GMB colleagues cleared things up during Friday’s live show.

During a discussion about Kate being included on The Independent’s list of influential women for International Women’s Day, Charlotte Hawkins explained: “She would be here today but she’s lost her voice. She’s all well but she can’t speak.”

“She’s lost her voice... Читать дальше...

US President Joe Biden came face-to-face with one of his biggest critics in Congress as conspiracy theorist Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (Republican, Georgia) greeted him while he made his way through the House floor ahead of Thursday night’s State of the Union address. 

Noa Kirel represented Israel at Eurovision in Liverpool last year

Eurovision bosses have confirmed that Israel will be competing in this year’s contest after all.

Organisers previously faced pressure to drop Israel from the competition due to the ongoing conflict in Gaza, which they refused to do, releasing a statement insisting that Eurovision is a “competition for broadcasters – not for governments”.

More recently, it was reported that Eurovision bosses had taken issue with... Читать дальше...

Jeremy Hunt raised the prospect of national insurance being scrapped during the Budget.

BBC Question Time audience drilled minister David Davies (centre) on the government's handling of public finances

Kylie Minogue and Madonna performing together for the first time ever

It’s a good morning to be a pop fan, let’s just say that.

During the latest stop on her ongoing Celebration Tour in California on Thursday night, Madonna brought out a special guest in fellow pop legend Kylie Minogue, with the pair performing together during the show.

Over the years, the two singers have always spoken fondly of one another, and have long been at the centre of calls to duet – which they finally... Читать дальше...

Gareth Davies was caught out by Anna Jone.

A Tory minister has been caught on live TV trying to exaggerate the number of Labour MPs who are quitting parliament.

Gareth Davies, the exchequer secretary to the Treasury, told Sky News that “nearly 50” opposition members had announced that they are standing down at the election.

But in a major embarrassment for the Treasury minister - who is supposed to be good with numbers - presenter Anna Jones had to tell him that the true figure is only one-third of what he said. Читать дальше...

Sharon Osbourne in the Celebrity Big Brother house

Sharon Osbourne is continuing to let any A-lister she doesn’t enjoy have it in the Celebrity Big Brother house – and this time she’s coming for a true national treasure.

During a conversation with Gary Goldsmith and Louis Walsh that aired during Thursday’s edition of companion show Late & Live, the uncle of Kate Middleton was heard asking Sharon: “Do you not think Adele has lost her way a little bit?”

Sharing her take on the Someone Like You singer... Читать дальше...

Donald Trump complained about Joe Biden “SHOUTING” and “COUGHING” in dozens of bizarre, all-caps posts on his Truth Social platform during the president’s State of the Union address Thursday.

Theresa May speaks with fellow attendees during the International Women of Courage Award ceremony in the East Room of the White House on March 4, 2024.