The official matchday programme for Rugby World Cup 2023 France.

Former Lioness superstar Fara Williams MBE "struggled" with her weight during her time as a professional footballer and felt like she had to "look a certain way" in order to be "accepted". Fara, 39, played as a central midfielder for the England national team from 2001 to 2019, competing in four European Championships and three World Cups, where she scored against Germany securing the team's third-place title in 2015.

Congratulations are in order for Joey King and Steven Piet who have got married in a stunning ceremony in Spain.The Kissing Booth star Joey and director Steven, who first met back in 2018 while filming the Hulu TV show The Act, tied the knot during a lavish ceremony in La Fortaleza, Mallorca, with the couple calling it a “Spanish version of The Great Gatsby”. For the ceremony, Joey, 24, looked incredible as she opted for an Oscar de la Renta gown which featured a strapless neckline and flower-petal paillette. While the beautiful bride kept her glam simple, she was sure to pay attention to detail as she matched her nails to her dramatic dress.

A thunderstorm warning has been issued by the Met Office, as Scotland is set to be battered by rain, wind, and stormy weather.

Airdrie player-boss Rhys McCabe admits he will rest some player for today's SPFL Trust Trophy clash away to Stirling University - but insists the Diamonds won't underestimate their Lowland League opponents.

Motherwell assistant boss Stephen Frail has his fingers crossed that keeper Liam Kelly is among ‘one or two’ they hope to be back in their squad for Saturday’s Premiership clash against St Mirren.

The Libertines drummer Gary Powell has confirmed when the band’s forthcoming new album will be released.Speaking in a new interview with Oliver Spencer the sticksman gave an update as to when the follow up to the band’s 2015 LP ‘Anthems For Doomed Youth’ will see the light of day.He said: “We’ve just recorded our latest album. I think we do one every 10 years or so.

Fall Out Boy and Metro Boomin have been added to the list of performers for next week’s 2023 MTV Video Music Awards.The ceremony will take place at the Prudential Centre in Newark, New Jersey on September 12, and will also feature the recently-announced Olivia Rodrigo.Others to perform at the 2023 VMAs will be Måneskin, Doja Cat and more, alongside the newly announced Peso Pluma. It will be Fall Out Boy’s first performance on the show since 2007.Taylor Swift, Doja Cat and SZA lead the list of nominations, which was revealed last month.Swift is leading the way with eight nominations, SZA earned six and Doja Cat, Kim Petras, Miley Cyrus, Nicki Minaj and Sam Smith have all earned five each.

With three competition titles across the last four editions, no contemporary filmmaker has been more present on the Venice Lido than director Michel Franco. 

Sylvester Stallone visited The Vatican on Friday September 8, where he discovered, to his surprise, that Pope Francis is a huge fan of his films.

BAFTA has confirmed plans to stop its separate Awards for the children’s media industry, and present them under the banner of the more high-profile Film, Games and TV Awards from 2025.

A young Scots woman who died just months after a shock cancer diagnosed has been described as "beautiful person" by her devastated loved ones.

TMZ reports.According to the outlet, cops claim Harrison was “swerving” while driving, prompting them to stop his vehicle.After Harrison was pulled over and questioned, one of the arresting officers said Harrison eventually admitted to having an alcoholic drink on his flight seven hours prior to the stop.Harrison reportedly asked the cop if he could take a breathalyzer test when he stepped out of his vehicle to take a field sobriety test.However, the officer denied his request, telling him the device was broken.Harrison was then asked to take a blood test and was allegedly told that he if refused to do so he would have to spend the weekend in jail.After taking the test, he was released from custody eight hours later, the outlet reports.He told the outlet that his driving privileges were not suspended, and he was able to leave the police station with his driver’s license.Harrison isn’t the only star of the long-running show that’s found himself in trouble with the law.His co-star Chumlee, whose real name is Austin Russell, has had an extensive number of run-ins with the law in the past. In 2008, he was arrested for loitering for prostitution.

Drake and The Weeknd will not be eligible for Grammy consideration, the Recording Academy has ruled.According to a report in The New York Times, earlier this week, the song – ‘Heart On My Sleeve’, which was was written and produced by the anonymous producer Ghostwriter, was submitted for Grammy consideration in two categories: Best Rap Song and Song Of The Year – both of which go to the writer of a song, not the performer.The Recording Academy’s chief executive, Harvey Mason Jr., was also believed to have said the song could be eligible on creative grounds and that it is an original composition written and recorded by humans. Because of that, Mason added: “It’s absolutely eligible because it was written by a human.”But one of the requirements for submission was that the track must be “available nationwide via brick-and-mortar stores, third-party online retailers and/or streaming services” which could act as a stumbling block because it was banned by the Universal Music Group shortly after it first surfaced earlier this year.A post shared by Harvey Mason jr.

Olivia Rodrigo performed on The Today Show on Friday (September 8) to celebrate the release of new album ‘Guts’ – watch her give its track ‘Get Him Back!’ its live debut below.The singer played a four-song set on TV, also sharing versions of ‘Vampire’ and ‘Sour’ tracks ‘Good 4 U’ and ‘Drivers License’.She also spoke to Zane Lowe for Apple Music about ‘Get Him Back!’, explaining: “Dan [Nigro] and I were at Electric Lady Studios in New York here, and we were writing all day. We wrote a song that I didn’t like, and I had a total breakdown. I was like, ‘God, I can’t write songs.

EastEnders star Lacey Turner has teased that a soap legend could be making a return to Albert Square later on this year. Lacey, who is known for playing Stacey Slater on the hit BBC One soap, is currently at the centre of a dramatic flash-forward storyline which has seen six characters in The Queen Vic left dealing with a dead body on Christmas Day 2023. With the murder mystery plot gradually unfolding having kicked off back in February, viewers at home have been busy speculating what they think could’ve happened as well as who the unknown victim and perpetrator could be.

Travis Barker has returned to touring and is back behind his drum kit after an "urgent family matter." Blink-182 – the band which Travis is a member of – resumed their shows on Friday for the first time since Travis left the UK leg of their tour last week.The 47-year-old dropped everything and rushed to be by the side of his wife Kourtney Kardashian as she underwent emergency surgery. Kourtney, 44, needed to get "urgent foetal surgery" which lead to Travis postponing three shows in Glasgow, Belfast and Dublin so that he could fly home and support her back in America.Travis confirmed that he would return to the tour ahead of his appearance last night.

Prince Harry has returned to the UK where a meeting with his older brother Prince William "would be possible" if either of them wanted to make it happen, a royal expert said. The Duke of Sussex returned to the UK from his Montecito home in California where he now resides with his wife Meghan Markle and their children, to attend The WellChild Awards event on Thursday, 7 September. He has been a Patron of the national charity for sick children, WellChild for the past 15 years and will present the Award for Inspirational Child and deliver a speech.

Sharareh Drury How does one measure the worth of one’s life? Does one life have more value than another? These complicated questions are at the center of British-Palestinian writer-director Farah Nabulsi’s feature debut, “The Teacher,” which premieres in TIFF’s Discovery section. The film follows Palestinian schoolteacher Basem (Saleh Bakri), who acts as a father figure to two of his students, Yacoub (Mahmoud Bakri) and Adam (Muhammad Abed El Rahman), amidst turmoil in the West Bank.

Ben Croll “Maudie” director Aisling Walsh describes her upcoming feature, “Ethel,” in recognizable terms. “We all understand what it is to struggle to be the best at what we can,” Walsh tells Variety. “We’re all looking for that chance to make something happen.” Written by Celeste Parr, produced by Marie-Claude Poulin (“Brooklyn”) of Sphere Media, and presented at this year’s Venice Production Bridge gap-financing market, “Ethel” tells the true story of Ethel Stark – a trailblazing Canadian musician who broke barriers when she founded a mixed-race, all-female orchestra in the 1940s.

Police hunting for escaped terror suspect Daniel Khalife were searching the Chiswick area in west London today after 'intelligence-led activity and some confirmed sightings overnight', the Metropolitan Police said.

Ben Croll Seated before a photo of filmmaker Sarah Moldoror, panelists at this year’s Women in Film roundtable shared strategies for greater industry parity, while reflecting on recent successes and standstills in that ongoing pursuit. Variety has been give access to the video of the panel discussion.

Marta Balaga In Giorgio Diritti’s film “Lubo,” based on Mario Cavatore’s novel “Il seminatore,” Franz Rogowski seduces as Lubo, a Yenish traveling performer, father and husband, who has to join the Swiss army in 1939. He is one hell of a charmer, although his passion has dark undertones. “Our take is more playful, but the book put more emphasis on the fact that this man impregnated over 100 women in Zurich.

Ben Croll Remarking on the sterling success of Yorgos Lanthimos’ “Poor Things” in Venice and of Jonathan Glazer’s “The Zone of Interest” in Cannes, “All Quiet on the Western Front” director Edward Berger has noticed a trend – and he hopes to apply that recognition back to the German industry. “Film4 came and took [filmmakers like Jonathan Glazer,] Yorgos Lanthimos and Steve McQueen and gave them the opportunity, fostering them and sheltering them and [helping] them make their movies — and look where they are now,” said Berger at a Venice Film Festival panel.

Ben Croll Industry delegates sent a clear message to the filmmakers behind “Nothing But the Truth about Extraterrestrials”: We want to believe. A non-fiction dive into the latest science behind little green men, the multilingual doc proved quite a hot item at this year’s Venice Production Bridge gap-financing market, fielding three bids for distribution, another three co-production offers, and an invitation to screen as a work-in-progress from a leading international festival, “Extraterrestrials” co-director Eric Ruel told Variety.

An undercover TV researcher who spent 16 years on the run following the brutal torture killing of a dad-of-two at a cannabis farm has lost an appeal against his conviction. Christopher Guest More Jr, from Lymm, was jailed for life for the murder of Brian Waters in December 2021, more than 18 years after the killing.

The careers of three young police constables ended in disgrace after 'deeply offensive' chat logs from a WhatsApp group they were members of titled 'Magaluf' were revealed.

Prince Harry sees the US as "home" but "cares about his UK family" and would like his children to spend time with their cousins, a royal expert said.The Duke of Sussex moved to California with his wife Meghan Markle and her native in 2020 shortly after announcing they were stepping back from their roles as working royals - the couple have remained in the US ever since.They have made several return trips back to the UK for events such as the Queen's Platinum Jubilee and funeral last year, while Harry attended his father's Coronation solo earlier this year.They currently reside in Montecito - a town in California - and have not expressed any wishes to return to the UK as Harry now sees the US as "home", royal expert Jennie Bond exclusively told OK! Before attending this year's Invictus Games in Germany, Düsseldorf, Harry returned to the UK to attend The WellChild Awards event, which was expected to be a "brief visit".Talking about Harry's life in the US away from his family, the journalist and TV presenter said: "Harry is on record as saying that he now regards the United States as home. "I’m sure he must miss many of his friends here.

On Friday, the world commemorated a year since the passing of Her late Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II, and royal expert Ingrid Steward has claimed the monarch would likely have had very high hopes for the future of her granddaughter-in-law, Meghan Markle. Speaking to The Mirror, Ingrid said The late Queen had aspirations for the Duchess of Sussex - who was recently was 'removed' from the Invictus Games schedule amid confusion - to work closely alongside Kate Middleton, wife of her other grandson, Prince William.

Lunchtime has moved on from dull sandwiches - these days it's all about wraps.This Autumn get ready to transform your tastebuds with a little helping hand from Mission Wraps and their wonderful ideas on new fillings to try, including root veg, alternative meats from the usual ham or chicken, and even a sweet option, too. Fancy a cheeseburger for lunch without feeling weighed down? No problem with their quesadilla idea, and of course there's a mouthwatering veggie option, too. A nutritious and speedy lunch has never looked so appealing so dive in and get ready to roll with new taste sensations...

Janet Jackson has taken a rare step out into the limelight as she attended a star-studded fashion show.The music icon, who is scarcely spotted at celebrity events, turned up to the Christian Siriano Spring/Summer 2024 fashion show, which took place in New York City on Friday. The 57-year-old performer stunned in an entire leather look outfit, made up of a light brown trench coat and skin tight dress.

Filipino filmmaker Jun Robles Lana is making his second appearance at Toronto International Film Festival with Your Mother’s Son, which is receiving its world premiere in the Centrepiece section. 

He triggered both chaos and controversy when he appeared on The X Factor back in 2011 as a hell-raising 18-year-old, but now Frankie Cocozza is proving he's all grown up.The now 30-year-old singer who still works as a musician, is currently living in sunny Sydney, Australia with his four-year-old son, who is also named Frankie. He shares his adorable little boy with his wife, Bianca, whom he married in 2018 in a sun-soaked ceremony in Brighton after first meeting on Celebs Go Dating - the duo allegedly split last year however.

Bosses at two Greater Manchester hospitals with dangerous crumbling concrete have assured that 'patient and staff safety is paramount'. Both Salford Royal and Royal Oldham hospitals have been confirmed to contain reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete - RAAC - in their roofing.

his death at age 70.The actor, best known for his Pee-wee Herman character, died as a result of acute hypoxic respiratory failure, according to his death certificate obtained by The Blast.According to Healthline, the condition occurs “when your lungs cannot release enough oxygen into your blood, which prevents your organs from properly functioning.” The condition also occurs “if your lungs cannot remove carbon dioxide from your blood,” the outlet adds.At the time of his death, Reubens was also battling two types of cancer.According to the outlet, his primary cancer battle was listed as acute myelogenous leukemia and was described as a sequential underlying cause.Acute myelogenous leukemia is a cancer that affects blood cells and bone marrow, the National Cancer Institute said.Reubens was also battling metastatic lung cancer, which spreads to the other lung or spreads to other parts of the body.Reubens died on July 30 at the age of 70 after keeping his cancer diagnosis private for years.“Paul bravely and privately fought cancer for years with his trademark tenacity and wit,” his rep told The Post at the time of his death.“A gifted and prolific talent, he will forever live in the comedy pantheon and in our hearts as a treasured friend and man of remarkable character and generosity of spirit.”A post to his official Instagram account included a quote from Reubens directly to be shared with his fans after his passing: “Please accept my apology for not going public with what I’ve been facing the last six years. I have always felt a huge amount of love and respect from my friends, fans and supporters.

Karen Blick is marking seven years in the Dales in 2023, but she is currently earning praise for arguably her biggest storyline to date. The actress joined the ITV soap in 2016 as Lydia Hart who was actually born Jennifer 'Jenny' Finn.

From Digestives to Egg McMuffins, there’s very little in this world Jack Spencer can’t turn into sunglasses. The 36-year-old inventor has become extremely popular gaining millions of views on social media for showing how he makes sustainable eyewear - as well as turning the occasional biscuit into a pair of decent sunnies.