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Hottest May day for 79 years with Monday forecast to be even warmer
37+ min ago (570+ words) The UK saw its hottest May day for at least 79 years on Sunday as "historic" temperatures are set to break records for the warmest bank holiday Monday. Parts of the UK were as hot as the Mediterranean, with a high…...
Police investigate Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor over Royal Ascot misconduct allegation
7+ hour, 18+ min ago (384+ words) Officers investigating Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor are reportedly looking into an allegation that he behaved inappropriately towards a woman at Royal Ascot. The alleged incident is said to have happened at the racing event in Berkshire in 2002, The Sunday Times reported. Royal…...
Father of Katie Price's "missing' husband claims he knows where son is
11+ hour, 27+ min ago (520+ words) Price hasn't heard from husband in 11 days after he allegedly told her he'd been "detained' The father of Katie Price's "missing" husband, Lee Andrews, has claimed his son has been imprisoned in Dubai. The reality star made headlines last weekend…...
Jamie Oliver's big BBQ guide and the best recipes to try this bank holiday weekend
15+ hour, 33+ min ago (1608+ words) The best way to celebrate a sizzling bank holiday weekend at home is to get outside and fire up the barbecue. The TV chef shares his delicious recipes and simple tips to think outside the BBQ box with Hannah Twiggs…...
Confessions of a lido lover " just don't call them outside swimming pools
15+ hour, 33+ min ago (701+ words) As temperatures soar, millions of us will flock to our local lido this weekend, but it's not all sunshine and soft breezes. After a chequered past, a dark cloud hangs over their future, too, writes Tom Fort I was not…...
I Want You to Be Happy is the excruciating millennial novel of the summer
15+ hour, 11+ min ago (224+ words) Abandon your Monzo pots, ye who enter here! Jem Calder's debut novel, about a millennial copywriter and a wannabe Gen Z poet, captures modern life at its most expensive, overwhelming and bleak " but the book is ultimately hopeful, he tells…...
North Carolina woman shot 2 lawyers outside court after hearing, police say
21+ hour, 28+ min ago (440+ words) The shooting happened after Gwendolyn White allegedly became "belligerent" during a court hearing A tense courtroom hearing in North Carolina ended in violence when a woman allegedly opened fire on two attorneys representing the opposing side in her civil lawsuit,…...
Cristian Mungiu wins his second Palme d'Or for Norway-set drama Fjord
1+ day, 31+ min ago (409+ words) Cristian Mungiu's Norway-set drama, Fjord, has clinched the prestigious Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival, marking a historic second win for the Romanian director. The acclaimed filmmaker, previously honored for his 2007 abortion drama 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days, now joins…...
Stephen Colbert makes shock late night return one day after Late Show cancellation
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (435+ words) The former "Late Show" host was joined by celebrity guests including Jack White, Jeff Daniels and Steve Buscemi Stephen Colbert made a surprise return to late night television Friday, just 24 hours after the finale of longrunning CBS talk show The…...
The Boroughs divides viewers as some brush it off as "geriatric" Stranger Things
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (290+ words) New Netflix sci-fi, executive produced by the Duffer Brothers, stars Geena Davis, Denis O'Hare, Clarke Peters, Bill Pullman, Alfred Molina and Alfre Woodard The Boroughs on Netflix has been likened to Stranger Things " but with a geriatric twist. The eight-episode…...