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Fox launches free streaming service in the UK amid complaints over new Netflix adverts

Tens of thousands of films and TV series will be available at no cost on the platform

Horizon actor Michael Rooker blames poor box office on ‘TikTokified’ audiences unused to ‘real cinema’

Costner has so far spent $38m of his own money to finance the four-part ‘Horizon’ saga

Jin of BTS to carry torch for South Korea at 2024 Paris Olympics

Singer, who returned from mandatory military service in June, will travel to France to spread message of ‘harmony and peace’

Where is Janie Ridd? The Worst Roommate Ever poisoning story rocks Netflix viewers

Thrilling Netflix docuseries has returned for a second season

Heart cancels 2024 tour after Ann Wilson reveals cancer diagnosis

‘This is merely a pause. I have much more to sing,’ Wilson said

Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F review: Eddie Murphy’s much-hyped sequel fails to get with the times

Reboot comes to the table with nothing to prove, nothing to say, and nothing for Murphy to work with

She-Hulk star condemns ‘absurd’ law requiring parents to approve children’s pronoun changes

The Saskatchewan native called the new legislation ‘an overreach’

Morgan Wallen is America’s biggest, most controversial country star – now he’s headlining BST

Wallen’s country songs about ice cold beers, Southern charm, and lovesick regrets routinely top the US charts. His inoffensive subjects, however, belie a career marked, or perhaps buoyed, by a string of controversies. As he prepares to…

Jude Bellingham added to BBC’s Dear England adaptation after last-minute bicycle kick goal

Playwright James Graham says the length and ending of the BBC version will depend on England’s performance at Euro 2024

Judge Reinhold on Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F: ‘I’m proud to play a cop’

The actor returns as Billy Rosewood for the fourth instalment of the action comedy. He talks to Kate Solomon about the fight against greed, instant stardom and espressos with lemon as she assesses the highs and lows of his career

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Rylan Clark has blunt answer for fans wanting him to do Strictly Come Dancing

Presenter finally clarified whether he will be taking part in the show

Angela Simmons issues apology for wearing gun-shaped purse to BET Awards

Fans accused reality star of glorifying gun violence with choice of clutch bag

Euro 2024: Fans question Ed Sheeran’s ‘depressing’ private concert for England team

‘No wonder the football’s looking terrible,’ one fan said

House of the Dragon Easter egg: Director confirms huge Game of Thrones link in episode 3

‘Game of Thrones’ fans may have noticed something familiar about Rhaenyra’s dragon eggs in episode three

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House of the Dragon theory: Episode 3 line teased main character’s off-screen death

‘It indicates to me they’ve died,’ one heartbroken fan suggested

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Robert Towne, Oscar-winning Chinatown writer, dead at 89

Considered one of the greatest screenwriters of all time, Towne also wrote ‘Shampoo’, ‘Days of Thunder’ and ‘Mission: Impossible’

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Where is Janie Ridd? The Worst Roommate Ever poisoning story rocks Netflix viewers

Thrilling Netflix docuseries has returned for a second season

Bebe Rexha threatens to ‘bring down’ the music industry in furious rant: ‘I’ve been silenced’

‘Me, Myself & I’ singer threatened to speak ‘all my truths. The good the bad and the ugyly’

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Euro 2024: Fans question Ed Sheeran’s ‘depressing’ private concert for England team

‘No wonder the football’s looking terrible,’ one fan said

Aphra Behn play once considered too ‘shocking’ for audiences performed for first time since 1671

Behn’s second play dealing with controversial themes fell into obscurity

Eamonn Holmes is forced off-air during GB News interview due to ill health

Broadcaster exited the studio midway through an interview segment

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Fox launches free streaming service in the UK amid complaints over new Netflix adverts

Tens of thousands of films and TV series will be available at no cost on the platform

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Rylan Clark has blunt answer for fans wanting him to do Strictly Come Dancing

Presenter finally clarified whether he will be taking part in the show

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Lindsay Lohan says she felt like ‘a little kid again’ after starting production on Freaky Friday 2

Actor was left ‘emotional’ over reprising her role from the 2003 film

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Rick Ross speaks out after alleged brawl over Kendrick-Drake beef breaks out at concert

Rapper had been playing Kendrick Lamar’s track ‘Not Like Us’ when a group of Drake fans appeared unimpressed with his song choice

Oprah Winfrey recalls being told to ‘lose 15 pounds’ by Joan Rivers on TV

The TV personality was body-shamed by the late comedian during her first apperaance on ‘The Tonight Show’