Christopher Hemsworth (born 11 August 1983) is an Australian actor. He rose to prominence playing Kim Hyde in the Australian TV series Home and Away (2004–07) before beginning a film career in Hollywood by taking on parts in the science fiction film Star Trek (2009) and the thriller A Perfect Getaway (2009).
Hemsworth went on to star in the fantasy film Snow White and the Huntsman (2012), the war film Red Dawn (2012), the action thriller Blackhat (2015), the biographical thriller In the Heart of the Sea (2015), the comedy Ghostbusters (2016), and the Men in Black film series spin-off Men in Black: International (2019). His most critically acclaimed roles include the comedy horror The Cabin in the Woods (2012) and the biographical sports film Rush (2013), in which he portrayed James Hunt.
"I've saved more than £400 shopping in second hand stores this year"
manchestereveningnews.co.ukLuxuries like new clothes and shoes are the first thing most of us cut from our outgoings when we start to feel the pinch, and with the cost of living skyrocketing, they're at the bottom of the priority list now.
Reporter Rebecca Lockwood, at our sister paper Lancs Live, used to make clothes shopping her payday ritual, either heading into town to take a look at the latest fashion or filling up an ASOS basket with special treats.
However, the effect on her bank balance, as well as the environmental impact fast fashion causes, made her decide to switch her shopping habits - browsing pre-loved threads instead.
At the start of the year, she made a pact with herself to only buy from second-hand shops for at least a month to see if she could ditch the expensive habit and four months later she says she'd never go back to her old ways.
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