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Gender Pay Gap Set to Persist Until 2056, TUC Warns

A sobering report from the Trades Union Congress (TUC) reveals that the…

Natalie Hughes, Crime Reporter

Sir Ian McKellen Reflects on Mortality Following Stage Accident

In a poignant reflection on life and mortality, Sir Ian McKellen, the…

Ben Thompson, Culture Editor

Wunmi Mosaku Reflects on Challenging RADA Experience Amid Oscar Buzz

Oscar-nominated actress Wunmi Mosaku has opened up about her difficult journey at…

Ben Thompson, Culture Editor

UK’s Top Prosecutor Affirms Accountability: Royals Not Exempt from Law Amid Andrew’s Epstein Probe

** In a significant declaration from the UK's Director of Public Prosecutions,…

Natalie Hughes, Crime Reporter

Damon Albarn Calls Out Graham Norton Over Chat Show Absence: Awkward Reunion Sparks Conversation

In a recent episode of *The Graham Norton Show*, Damon Albarn found…

Ben Thompson, Culture Editor

B.C. Faces Financial Challenges as Government Prepares for Budget Cuts

As British Columbia braces for its upcoming budget announcement, Premier David Eby…

Baroness Cass Warns of Social Media’s Impact on Children’s Gender Identity

In a recent interview, Baroness Hilary Cass, the expert behind a pivotal…

Ian McKellen Critiques ‘Hamnet’, Calls Its Narrative “Improbable”

Sir Ian McKellen, the acclaimed British actor and Shakespeare aficionado, has shared…

Ben Thompson, Culture Editor

Grant Mitchell Makes a Triumphant Return to Walford as Ross Kemp Reprises Iconic Role

In a thrilling announcement for fans of EastEnders, Ross Kemp is set…

Ben Thompson, Culture Editor
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