Inquests into the Manchester Arena bomb victims’ deaths may be replaced by a public inquiry on national security grounds. It follows a decision by the coroner that sensitive intelligence evidence should be kept secret. Sir John Saunders ruled yesterday its disclosure could “assist terrorists” planning similar attacks. He said he had agreed to applications from the Home Office and counter […]

Disney Channel Latin America has acquired all three seasons of the popular tween drama series “Find Me in Paris” from Federation Kinds & Family. “Find Me in Paris,” which is produced by David Michel, Zoé Carrera Allaix and Cecile Lauritano at Cottonwood Media, will roll out on Disney Channel Latin American during the first half of 2020. The series follows […]

The Spring/Summer 2020 season of New York Fashion Week has officially come to a close. The event put forth strong statements about immigration, celebrated the queer community, and, at long last, became part of the body-positive revolution. We don’t use the R word lightly, but it feels in order following a week of serious size diversity wins.   After surveying the […]

Deep in the south Wales valleys, nestled among rolling hills at the foot of the breathtakingly beautiful Brecon Beacons, is a town called Merthyr Tydfil. The ex-mining community reigned as the iron capital of the world in the 19th century – boasting four of the greatest works on the globe at Dowlais, Plymouth, Cyfarthfa and Penydarren. But the furnaces gradually […]

BritBox president Soumya Sriraman has said she is relaxed about the arrival of Apple to the streaming wars. Speaking at the International Broadcasting Convention in Amsterdam on Friday, Sriraman said she is not worried about being undercut by Apple TV+ when it launches on November 1. Apple TV+ will be keenly priced at $4.99 a month — two dollars cheaper […]

‘Modern’ Meghan Markle echoes Princess Diana’s by greeting people with hugs, while ‘future Queen’ Kate Middleton mirrors Prince William’s formal traits, experts claim Meghan Markle returned to work yesterday following birth of son Archie in May   She gave plenty of hugs during launch of clothing range for Smart Works charity Experts say she does this to continue Diana’s legacy and show […]

A Florida elementary school student’s heartbreak has been turned into victory all thanks to the University of Tennessee. Two weeks ago, the fourth-grader found himself in tears after his classmates bullied him for the homemade UT t-shirt he designed for college colors day at his school, his teacher Laura Snyder revealed on Facebook. The university has since offered the young […]

Clivia Festa The shade-tolerant clivia blooms at this time of year.Credit:Robin Powell The Melbourne Clivia Group, which extols the virtues of all six species and thousands of hybrids of the clivia, holds its annual expo next Saturday (September 21) from 10am to 4pm, with a $5 entry fee. The expo will include displays, demonstrations and sales of this shade-tolerant South African […]

If looks could kill — or at least mildly injure — this guy knows it now. A pedestrian in Ontario was caught on dashcam giving a driver the stink eye, and then walking straight into a pole. The jaywalker, seen in a video compilation by RR&BD Driving School, stepped into the street, and the driver came to an unexpected halt. […]

Following the launch of their Netflix docuseries Explainer in 2018, Vox has returned with The Mind, Explained, a special, six-episode offshoot that breaks down what’s happening in the brain during everything from dreams to anxiety disorders. Because it’s billed as a limited series, it seems unlikely that The Mind, Explained will return for Season 2. However, that doesn’t mean there […]