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Titanic and Avatar producer dies aged 63

[ad_1] Jon Landau - the Oscar-winning producer of some of the world's highest-grossing movies of all time, including Titanic and Avatar - has died aged 63.Landau, who was the long-time producing partner of filmmaker James Cameron, reportedly died on Friday after living with cancer for more than a year.His sister Tina confirmed his death on social media, calling him "the best brother a girl could ever dream of"."My heart is
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Holly Jackson: ‘Obviously, I love murder

[ad_1] Holly JacksonHolly's debut novel A Good Girl's Guide to Murder has been turned into a series for the BBCBestselling author Holly Jackson shares her secrets for plotting a modern murder mystery - and explains how true crime has influenced her.For the author of A Good Girl's Guide to Murder, the process of writing a whodunnit is as meticulous as investigating a crime."I am obsessive about it," she says. "I
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Rob Delaney says he wants to die in same room as his son

[ad_1] Getty ImagesRob Delaney's son Henry died in 2018The US actor and comedian Rob Delaney has said he wants to buy the home his son died in so he can also experience his last moments there.Delaney's two-year-old child Henry died in 2018 after being diagnosed with a brain tumour. Delaney told Radio 4's Desert Island Discs he asked the landlord when he moved out: "Listen, if you ever go to
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Gabriella Ghermandi inspired by Ethiopia’s ancient queens for new album Maqeda

[ad_1] Just nowBy Penny Dale, JournalistMario Di BariFemale figures are at the forefront of Gabriella Ghermandi's latest albumGabriella Ghermandi recalls with laughter the annoyance she felt about the so-called Ethiopian Spice Girls - charity-backed pop group Yegna that hoped to change narratives and empower girls and women through music.The all-female group sparked controversy in the UK because it was partly funded by British aid and some say it was a waste of
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Sabrina Carpenter breaks chart record with Espresso and Please Please Please

[ad_1] Sabrina Carpenter, the US singer behind two of this summer's biggest songs, has broken a UK chart record, according to the Official Charts Company.The Pennsylvania-born star has become the first female artist to hold both the number one and number two positions on the singles chart for three consecutive weeks. Please Please Please remained in the top spot on this week's chart, while her previous single Espresso held on
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Shania Twain surprises superfan, 81, at show

[ad_1] Ken Northall has spent the last 25 years travelling the world to see Twain play liveAn 81-year-old Shania Twain superfan has told his hero that meeting her was a "dream" after she called him up on stage at a show in his hometown.The Canadian superstar, who recently lit up Glastonbury's legends slot with a set of her greatest hits, asked Ken Northall to join her during her show at
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Brad Pitt back at Silverstone in Northants filming F1 movie

[ad_1] 27 minutes agoBy Pete Cooper, BBC News, NorthamptonshireGetty ImagesBrad Pitt has already filmed at Silverstone and has returned to the circuitBrad Pitt has returned to the British Grand Prix to continue filming his Formula 1 movie.The film, co-produced by seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton, is expected to be released on 25 June 2025.Extensive shooting has already taken place at the Silverstone Circuit, including at last year's British Grand Prix.And Pitt, 60,
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Gavin Plumb guilty in kidnap and murder plot

[ad_1] A security guard has been found guilty of plotting to kidnap, rape and murder television presenter Holly Willoughby. Gavin Plumb assembled a tool kit for highly sexualised violence against the former This Morning presenter to fulfil his "ultimate fantasy".The 37-year-old from Harlow, Essex, was arrested and charged after he unwittingly disclosed his plans online to an undercover police officer in the US.Plumb denied soliciting murder and inciting kidnap and
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Sean “Diddy” Combs faces new sexual assault case

[ad_1] Embattled rapper Sean "Diddy" Combs is facing another sexual assault case after a woman came forward with fresh accusations against him.The complaint filed in New York by former porn star Adria English is the latest of several lawsuits filed against the star in recent months. Mr Combs, who is one of rap's most successful moguls, has consistently denied all allegations of sexual assault and physical abuse, including the latest
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Kris Jenner says ovaries to be removed after tumour found

[ad_1] US reality TV star Kris Jenner has spoken emotionally about plans to have her ovaries removed.In scenes during reality show The Kardashians, the US media personality and businesswoman revealed she was set to have the procedure after doctors found a cyst and a tumour.While on holiday in Aspen, Colorado with partner Corey Gamble, Jenner broke the news to her daughters, Kendall, Kim and Khloé Kardashian."I wanted to tell you