The U.K. has a robust presence at the Toronto International Film Festival this year, and several of the films screening there find contemporary resonance while exploring historical subjects. In Thea Sharrock’s 1920s-set “Wicked Little Letters,” Olivia Colman and Jessie Buckley play neighbors who get on each other’s nerves in a small English town where residents start receiving anonymous, expletive-laden letters. […]

Daniel Grabiner, Amazon’s head of originals for the U.K. and Northern Europe, has exited the company. He is set to be replaced by Tara Erer, who is head of local original movies for Amazon Studios. He will formally bow out in mid-October to set up his own production company. The move comes just months after Grabiner was given additional responsibilities […]

A MAN whose voice was so high-pitched people mistook him for a woman paid £6,400 to make it deeper. The unnamed 26-year-old underwent the "masculinisation" surgery in Istanbul, Turkey, and is delighted by the "dramatic change". The doctor who carried out the procedure said his patient's "whole life" had transformed. In a video before going under the knife, the squeaky-voiced […]

Prince Harry affectionately told WellChild award winner her blue ‘princess dress’ was ‘great’, seven-year-old reveals Prince Harry, 38, attended the WellChild awards last night in London  Read more:  Prince Harry says the late Queen ‘is looking down on us all’ Prince Harry affectionately told one of the WellChild award winners that her dress was ‘great’, she has revealed during an appearance […]

What are the odds that two openly gay cut-ups doing a raunchy half-hour musical comedy routine in a Gristede’s grocery store would somehow convince “Borat” director Larry Charles to turn their show, “Fucking Identical Twins,” into a feature-length A24 movie? You’d stand a better chance playing the lottery than predicting the path “Dicks: The Musical” took to reach the big […]

THOUSANDS of Brits with type 2 diabetes are set to benefit from a new jab greenlit for NHS use. Patients should be able to access tirzepatide – also known as Mounjaro – early next year, subject to manufacturer Eli Lilly's supply. More than five million people in the UK live with diabetes, 90 per cent of whom have type 2, […]

The music and entertainment community is coming together to support Maui nearly a month after deadly wildfires injured and killed Hawaiian residents, forcing others to evacuate. On Thursday morning, charity MusiCares and the Hawai‘i Community Foundation announced the #MauiStrong special live stream event with appearances from LL Cool J, Gretchen Rhodes Ft. Mick Fleetwood and Friends, Ziggy Marley, Lukas Nelson, […]

ASIAN hornets are in the UK and you should be careful if you come into contact with one. It's important to know how to deal with a sting and how to treat it. What do Asian hornet stings look like? If you are unfortunate enough to be stung by an Asian hornet, you will probably know about it. The sting […]

Stunning three-bedroom waterfront home that was once a ferry terminal connecting Cornwall to Devon goes on the market for £750,000 The Boathouse sits directly on the banks of the River Tamar at Saltash, Cornwall  It was originally converted into a home in 1995 but is now back on the market  An amazing property on the waterfront that was once a […]

The new autumn menu at Greggs has just landed – and it sounds mouth-watering. Pastry fans will be able to get their claws on a UK favourite, as well as comforting foods for the cooler season. The Cheese and Honey Mustard Toastie, along with the Spicy Chicken and Veg Bhaji Baguette, will finally arrive. READ MORE: Greggs brings back cult […]