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Naomi Watts mourns Mulholland Drive director David Lynch: ‘He put me on the map’

Ellie Iorizzo — Fri, 17 Jan 2025 03:18:39 GMT

The US filmmaker died on Thursday at the age of 78.

Rod Stewart, Sting, Billie Eilish and Lady Gaga to perform concert for LA fires

Ellie Iorizzo — Fri, 17 Jan 2025 02:07:16 GMT

FireAid will take place in two venues in Los Angeles on January 30.

Molly-Mae Behind It All: Everything we learned from her new documentary

India Block — Fri, 17 Jan 2025 00:01:46 GMT

In her new Prime show Molly-Mae confirms whether she wants to get back with her ex, and talks Harry Potter wedding themes, plus what happened with that £140 blazer fiasco

Molly-Mae: Behind It All on Prime Video review – a sad but uninformative look at the loneliness of a social media star

India Block — Fri, 17 Jan 2025 00:01:34 GMT

Revelations are drip-fed between bland girl-boss content in this rather bland documentary

Taylor Swift: The destruction caused by LA wildfires is ‘heartbreaking’

Casey Cooper-Fiske — Thu, 16 Jan 2025 22:40:48 GMT

The 35-year-old star made the comments as she posted a list of organisations she has donated to.

David Lynch dies aged 78: Tributes pour in for legendary Twin Peaks and Mulholland Drive director

Matt Watts — Thu, 16 Jan 2025 21:39:42 GMT

The filmmaker, writer and artist was Oscar-nominated for his films Blue Velvet, The Elephant Man and Mulholland Drive

Nintendo Switch 2 experience events: How to be among the first to play the new console

Saqib Shah — Thu, 16 Jan 2025 17:10:11 GMT

Nintendo has announced a total of 15 demo events across Europe, North America, Oceania and Asia

Dragons’ Den 2025: Who are the judges and guest judges for season 22?

Ben Travis — Thu, 16 Jan 2025 17:02:10 GMT

The business reality TV show is back for another season - with a ferocious line-up of investors

Nintendo Switch 2 officially revealed: everything we know about the new console

Andrew Williams and Saqib Shah — Thu, 16 Jan 2025 16:44:12 GMT

Excitement is growing in anticipation of the release of the upgraded gaming device, and its rumoured features and games

Nintendo announces Switch 2 and confirms 2025 release

Saqib Shah — Thu, 16 Jan 2025 14:25:12 GMT

Nintendo has finally taken the wraps off its long-rumoured new console and a fresh Mario Kart game

Chloe Petts at Soho Theatre review: effortlessly funny and thought-provoking show about tackling online trolls

Bruce Dessau — Thu, 16 Jan 2025 13:18:49 GMT

Perplexingly overlooked by awards judges, football obsessive Petts is in comedy’s Premier League

When is GTA 6 coming out? Release date, gameplay, trailer and platforms

Lola Christina Alao,William Mata,Andrew Williams and Saqib Shah — Thu, 16 Jan 2025 13:14:47 GMT

With the video game market on its knees and little information from its creators, can we really expect GTA 6 to launch this year?

Timothee Chalamet says he was fined £65 for riding Lime bike to London premiere

Naomi Clarke — Thu, 16 Jan 2025 12:31:26 GMT

The Hollywood star cycled down the red carpet of the event held at BFI Southbank in London on Tuesday.

Jamie xx: south London's hottest export on politics, fame and finally growing up

Craig McLean — Thu, 16 Jan 2025 12:24:22 GMT

The DJ and producer is in demand around the world – and in 2025 he’s set to scale things up

Inside this week's London Standard

Anna van Praagh — Thu, 16 Jan 2025 12:20:32 GMT

Welcome to your weekly download of what to do, see, eat, drink and book in the capital, and what we’re all talking about now. We know this is the world’s best city but we also know that it’s expensive. Let us be your guide to getting the magic of the capital for less.

Assassin's Creed Shadows: everything we know about the first AC game set in feudal Japan

Saqib Shah,Andrew Williams and Vicky Jessop — Thu, 16 Jan 2025 12:15:36 GMT

Assassin’s Creed Shadows has an official release date and can already be pre-ordered by fans

Jenufa at the Royal Opera House review: symbolic, psychologically probing and more potent than ever

Barry Millington — Thu, 16 Jan 2025 11:27:21 GMT

This revival was Jakub Hrusa’s first production as Covent Garden’s music director designate – the venue is in safe hands

Ipswich music ecosystem a ‘model’ for towns after Sheeran success – minister

Will Durrant — Thu, 16 Jan 2025 11:17:42 GMT

Culture ministers also faced questions about the future of small music venues.

The Crow Girl on Paramount+ review: this Bristol crime thriller is as bleak and harsh as a Nordic winter

Vicky Jessop — Thu, 16 Jan 2025 10:13:50 GMT

There’s a black vortex of depravity in this tightly-plotted series – but it is compelling

Linda Nolan’s legacy deemed one of ‘love, kindness and being fabulous’

Pa Reporters — Thu, 16 Jan 2025 09:48:36 GMT

Actress Vicki Michelle has paid tribute to the Irish singer, who died age 65 in hospital on Wednesday.

The ultimate guide to The Real Housewives: From the chaos of New York to the twists and turns of Salt Lake City

Jordan Page — Thu, 16 Jan 2025 07:00:49 GMT

With wine-throwing and screaming matches in Beverly Hills, Atlanta, Miami and more, it can be difficult to know which Real Housewives installment is for you. We break it down