Mum smashed car after Manchester Airport drop-off - then 'panicked and made the wrong decision'

Ellise Shafer Nicole Kidman won the best actress prize at Venice Film Festival for her performance in “Babygirl” on Saturday night, but was not on hand to accept the prize because of some devastating news. After Kidman’s name was announced, “Babygirl” director Halina Reijn took the stage and delivered written remarks in place of Kidman, revealing that the actor had traveled to Venice to attend the ceremony but had to leave due to news of her mother’s death.

Tatiana Siegel Despite working in Hollywood for decades, Pamela Anderson never was offered a meaty role like “The Last Showgirl” protagonist Shelley, a struggling dancer about to lose the only job she’s ever known due to age and shifting tastes among the Las Vegas tourist set. “I underestimated myself too,” Anderson said during an interview at the Variety Toronto Film Festival Studio. “And it just came at the right time.

It’s been several years since the release of Spider-Man: No Way Home and the movie continues to be one of the most successful films of all time. The film is currently the third highest-grossing movie of all time with a domestic total of $814 million and it’s safe to say that the lead actors took home a lot of money for the film!

Two small earthquakes have hit near Ontario, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Southland residents, who are among the Los Angelenos feeling the immense heat wave, also dealt with some minor shaking Saturday morning.

Train passengers travelling via Manchester Piccadilly have been warned of major disruption following an incident.

from Ben Affleck.On September 6, the wore what could only be described as a to the Toronto International Film Festival premiere of her new film Unstoppable—a movie by her company, Artists Equity. “” as ever, Lopez showed up to the red carpet event in a sideless gown by Tamara Ralph, which features two floor-length sequins panels held together by a series of black bows.She paired the reflective look with a pair of silver platform heels by Dolce & Gabbana and a matching clutch by Judith Leiber.

Marianne Jean-Baptiste says that she’s playing “the ultimate Karen” in Mike Leigh’s new film . The character’s name is, actually, Pansy. The horticulturalists at the Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew, just outside of London, describe the Pansy flower as a symbol for “humanism.”

Generations of kids growing up in Salford will have begged their parents for money before racing into the street after hearing the chimes of Vincent's ice cream van.

Will Jennings, the two-time Oscar and Grammy-winning co-writer of the beloved Titanic theme, Celine Dion‘s “My Heart Will Go On,” has died at 80 in his Texan home, according to multiple reports. Though a cause of death was not identified, those close to the composer said he had been in declining health for a number of years.

Jazz Tangcay Artisans Editor SPOILER ALERT:This article discusses plot points in “The Deliverance,” now playing on Netflix. “Nothing says evil like black sclera contact lenses.” That was the key to Glenn Close’s devil-possessed transformation in Lee Daniels’ “The Deliverance.” In addition to the special lenses, Close spent four hours in the makeup chair, with special effects makeup artist Jason Collins at the helm. Based on a true story, “The Deliverance” follows Ebony (Andra Day), a single mother taking care of her three kids (Caleb McLaughlin, Demi Singleton and Anthony B. Jenkins) and sick mother Alberta (Close) in a new house that seems to be haunted.

Megan Thee Stallion has her eyes set on a Taylor Swift collaboration!

If you have found that your old headphones are broken or need a spare pair of cans so you don't want to worry about being without music, we might have found a deal for you. That's because Debenhams have a budget pair of headphones from JVC for £39.99 which is a affordable price.

Kendall Jenner is in New York City for Fashion Week!

James Martin cheekily brushed off an embarrassing faux pas on his Saturday Morning show when a guest pointed out an oversight. While whipping up a delectable Genoise sponge - a regular feature on Bake Off - with Countryfile's Jules Hudson, conversation turned to hobbies and business ventures. Jules, who discussed turning his furniture-making hobby into a proper business venture, couldn't hide his admiration, saying: "I'm just in awe of watching you guys doing what you're doing! I mean, if your happy place is the kitchen, then mine is my workshop.

Nicky Butt says now is not the right time to sack Erik ten Hag, despite Manchester United’s poor start to the season.

Clayton Davis Senior Awards Editor Barry Keoghan didn’t miss a chance to promote his young “Bird” co-star Nykiya Adams during an interview at the Variety Studio, sponsored by J.Crew and SharkNinja, during the Toronto Film Festival. “Didn’t you say Marvel called you?” he joked. “No,” Adams laughs.

Neighbours have spoken of their horror after a woman was found dead inside a house following a 'stabbing'.

After it was reported that Love Island' s Ronnie Vint and Harriet Blackmore have reportedly split after their summer romance in the villa, Harriet has appeared to confirm the news with a new Instagram post, sharing a couple of pictures and captioning the snaps: “Self love season.” Her co-stars sent messages of support in the comments of the post. Uma Jammeh said: “It’s slay season,” while Grace Jackson joined and said: “My perfect Angel <3.” Fans were also quick to say Harriet should join the next series of Love Island : All Stars.

Variety. NBC has not given an official reason for the cut, but the network has recently been examining the costs associated with its late-night offerings amid shrinking ratings. It’s unclear whether Fallon’s purported $16 million per year paycheck will be affected by the change.

Rafa Sales Ross Guest Contributor Zaid Shaker is excited about what lies ahead. The new Acting Executive Director of Film AlUla, who takes over the role from Charlene Deleon-Jones in an interim capacity, is stepping in with the desire to build upon AlUla’s ambition to become a major global hub for film production and creative industries in Northwest Arabia.

A body has been found in the search for Jennifer Hastings, the wife of Scottish rugby great Scott Hastings who was reported missing after she went swimming at Wardie Bay in Edinburgh, Scotland on Tuesday (September 3). An official statement from Police Scotland released this afternoon (Saturday, September 7) said that while formal identification was yet to take place, Jennifer's family had been informed.The statement said: "Around 3.20pm on Saturday, 7 September, 2024, the body of a woman was found in the Hound Point area of South Queensferry. Formal identification is yet to take place but the family of missing woman Jenny Hastings has been informed.There do not appear to be any suspicious circumstances and a report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal." Jenny was reported missing after going for a wild swim in Wardie Bay in Edinburgh last Tuesday.The Maritime and Coastguard Agency said it received a “report of concern” at about 2.45pm, and a helicopter, coastguard rescue teams, lifeboats and other nearby vessels all took part in a search.

Taylor Swift’s team has a bone to pick with whoever revealed that the pop star would be at the first game for the Kansas City Chiefs!

Billie Faiers has reportedly decided to quit her reality TV show The Family Diaries.The former TOWIE favourite has starred in the ITVBe programme with husband Greg Shepherd and their three young children - Nelly, nine, Arthur, six, and Margot, one - since 2021, with a total of six series under their belts already. Billie, 34, and Greg, 39, have documented most of their marriage and family life on the show, including the long process of building their dream Essex mansion.

David Bowie’s ‘Heroes’ were inspired by a day he spent in Berlin with his then-girlfriend Clare Shenstone.The song, which became one of the pop icon’s signature songs after being released on the 1977 album of the same name, was for a long time thought to have been inspired by an embrace under the Berlin Wall that Bowie witnessed between producer Tony Visconti and the German singer Antonia Maass.Bowie himself had given that as the key inspiration for the song’s lyrics, but now a new BBC documentary has cast doubt on the song’s backstory.Bowie In Berlin is set to air on BBC Radio 4 on September 14, and in it, Shenstone, a model, actor and artist who had a relationship with Bowie in the mid-1970s, claims that in fact the song contains a lot of specific details about “an extraordinary day” the two spent together in the German capital.She says she told Bowie that morning about a dream she had in which she was swimming with dolphins, which she claims Bowie then referenced with the line, “I wish you could swim/Like dolphins can swim”.Shenstone says they later crossed into East Berlin via Checkpoint Charlie. “We spent a couple of hours at the tomb of the Unknown Soldier and the guards were goose-stepping,” she said (via The Guardian).

The King and Queen were all smiles - and giggles - as they attended the annual Braemar Gathering Highland Games in Scotland, just a day before his accession anniversary. Charles looked dapper in a tweed jacket paired with a navy, red and green kilt, while Camilla was elegant in a navy dress adorned with a feather pattern and a matching feathered hat.The Royal couple were seen sharing several jokes - with King Charles crying tears of laughter at one point - at Saturday's event, which took place not far from their summer residence at Balmoral in Aberdeenshire.

It looks like Reese Witherspoon is off the market!

Surprise! Karen Gillan is going to be a mom!

Joey Essex is no stranger to TV, with the TOWIE star having actually appeared on over 15 different reality programmes throughout the course of his career. Having most recently conquered Love Island - becoming the ITV2 show's first ever celebrity contestant - Joey's now ventured over to Netflix, appearing in hit US real estate show Selling Sunset.

Orlando Bloom is opening up about the intense preparation he underwent for his new movie.

Ron Howard, the director behind “Hillbilly Elegy” and “A Beautiful Mind,” stressed to Variety the importance of exercising one’s right to vote in this upcoming presidential election in November. The director stopped by Variety’s Toronto Film Festival Studio to promote his upcoming movie “Eden,” along with the cast, including Sydney Sweeney, Jude Law, Ana de Armas, and Daniel Brühl. There, the director was asked about his previous work adapting current Vice Presidental Candidate JD Vance’s memoir “Hillbilly Elegy” into the 2020 film starring Amy Adams and Glenn Close.

Joey King sits front row with her bright and bubbly orange drink at her first US Open Tennis Tournament at the USTA Billie Jean King Tennis Center on Friday (September 6) in Flushing Meadows, Queens, New York City.

Giovanni Pernice has excitedly revealed details of a new career venture after being axed from Strictly Come Dancing.The professional dancer won't be appearing in this year's series of the BBC One show following the investigation into Amanda Abbington's misconduct claims against him. Giovanni vehemently denies the claims.

Jessica Kiang The Venice Film Festival draws to a close this evening with its glamorous awards gala, and though the feeling on the ground was that the 21-title-strong main competition was a touch off the pace of recent years, still the festival is looking pretty good for an 81-year-old. Especially one who has spent the past 11 days stewing in the scorching humidity of the Lido.

Leo Barraclough International Features Editor Joseph Kahn’s sci-fi/horror satire “Ick” has its world premiere in Toronto Intl. Film Festival’s Midnight Madness slot on Saturday.

Selena Gomez has reportedly reached billionaire status.Gomez recently appeared in the Bloomberg Billionaires Index ranking for the first time and is now reportedly worth a staggering $1.3 billion. In analysing her wealth, Bloomberg considered the estimated value of her stake in the beauty brand Rare Beauty, album sales, acting, and streaming deals.While her music has been popular, it’s one of the smallest sources of her overall wealth, and it’s been noted that unlike her close friend Taylor Swift, she isn’t well-known for writing her own material – and could stand to double her earnings by penning her own songs.A post shared by Selena Gomez (@selenagomez)Another major difference between Gomez and Swift is that touring accounted for less than 5 per cent of her wealth, with album and record sales even less so, at 2 per cent.The ‘Hands to Myself’ singer hasn’t toured since 2016, when she was forced to cancel her ‘Revival’ tour after 55 shows due to mental health struggles.

Jennifer Hudson is kicking off the holiday season early!