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My parents married in 1959 and remained devoted to each other until the very end. It was only when my mother died that we discovered the shocking, long-buried family secret hidden in a black suitcase in her wardrobe
In this personal essay for the Daily Mail’s You Magazine, writer Louise Doughty reflects on growing up in the East Midlands in the 1970s with working-class parents, Avis and Ken, who married in 1959 and remained devoted to one another for nearly 60 years. She recalls a turbulent teenage period of rebellion, and a moment…
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1 Year Later, Prime Video’s Forgotten Spy Thriller Is Officially Finding New Life
A year after its release, the espionage thriller The Amateur, starring Rami Malek, is reportedly seeing renewed interest despite initially being overlooked. The film follows CIA operative Charlie Heller, a brilliant but psychologically fragile analyst who sets out on a global mission to track down the terrorists responsible for killing his wife. Its resurgence is…
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Harry and Meghan reportedly plan UK return and school enrolment
Prince Harry and Meghan are reportedly preparing to leave their home in Montecito, California, and resettle in Britain within weeks, with sons Archie, seven, and Lilibet, five, due to start at a British school in September. According to commentary in the Daily Mail, the King was informed of the decision only on the Sunday before…
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Metal Gear Solid 4 arrives on PC and modern consoles
Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 has launched, finally bringing Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots to PC and modern consoles after being confined to PlayStation 3 since its 2008 debut. The 2008 title is widely regarded as Hideo Kojima’s most personal and divisive work, and its long-standing lack of backward compatibility…
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Gaia Wilmer Large Ensemble: Parabólico review – gorgeous reinvention of Gilberto Gil’s grooves
Gaia Wilmer, the Brazilian saxophonist and composer, has released Parabólico, the first of a three-volume tribute to singer Gilberto Gil performed with her 20-piece Large Ensemble. The album continues a signature project in which Wilmer radically reworks the catalogues of celebrated Brazilian musicians, following previous homages to Egberto Gismonti and Caetano Veloso, and this instalment…
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The 1996 role Meg Ryan played to shatter her image: “That’s exactly why I wanted the part”
She did a good job, too. The post The 1996 role Meg Ryan played to shatter her image: “That’s exactly why I wanted the part” first appeared on Far Out Magazine.
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‘We Know What We Want’: With a New Recording Studio and Label Deal, DMA’S Are Just Getting Started
Australian alternative rock band DMA’S have released their fifth, self-titled album, marking a fresh chapter as the trio worked in their own recording studio for the first time and signed their first major-label deal, releasing through Wonderlick and Sony Music. Despite a decade of success, including sold-out UK shows and a 2023 ARIA award for…
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How will Meghan and Harry pay for it all?
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are preparing to relocate to the UK within the fortnight, with sons Archie and Lilibet reportedly enrolled to start at a British school next month, prompting scrutiny of how the couple will finance a new life in Britain. Despite a joint net worth estimated at around £45million, drawn from inheritance…
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Football transfer rumours: Endrick to Liverpool? Arsenal to swap Martinelli for Yildiz?
The Guardian’s regular transfer gossip round-up features Liverpool reportedly weighing a £55m bid for Real Madrid forward Endrick, while Arsenal are said to be eyeing Juventus winger Kenan Yildiz following Vinícius Júnior’s new Madrid contract, potentially offering Gabriel Martinelli in part-exchange. Manchester City are trying to rebuild their midfield after Savinho’s departure to Tottenham, reportedly…