Every awards season there are the favourites who tend to win big gongs at other ceremonies before picking up the Oscar at the end of it all. This year the most likely contender across the board in the Best Actor categories is Cillian Murphy for Oppenheimer. The 47-year-old star is hotly tipped to win the … Read more
Believe it or not, the Walt Disney Company has been active for 100 years. And to celebrate the centenary, a historic 100th Anniversary Exhibition hit London’s ExCel Centre at the end of last year, beginning October 13, 2023. While the massive event was supposed to last for just a few months, it sold more than … Read more
Diabetes is a serious, lifelong condition that causes your blood sugar levels to become too high. It is becoming more prevalent in the UK with more than four million people currently living with the condition. A further 2.4 million people are thought to be at “high risk” for developing type 2 diabetes, mainly due to … Read more
Every January many people set themselves the task of losing weight. It is one of the most common New Year’s resolutions to make. However, it can be a classic case of “easier said than done”, with some people struggling to reach their goal weight. Exercising more regularly is one of the tried and tested ways … Read more
Following last year’s glossily positive Elvis biopic from Baz Luhrman, new film Priscilla casts a very different light on The King and his teenage queen. Based on Priscilla’s own book, Elvis and Me, it shows much more of the reality between a worldwide star and the innocent 14-year-old who would, eventually, become his bride. Priscilla … Read more
Elvis Presley stars in trailer for 1956 film Love Me Tender Elvis Presley is enjoying another spectacular surge in popularity following Baz Luhrman’s biopic and now the new Sophia Coppola film, Priscilla, based on his wife’s autobiography Elvis and Me. Fans aren’t just desperate for the music and tangled personal lives of The King and … Read more
Diabetes is a serious and life-changing health condition that causes your blood sugar levels to become too high. There are two types of diabetes, known simply as type 1 and type 2. Although it is not exactly known what causes type 1 diabetes, type 2 is often linked to factors such as being overweight and … Read more
The Long, Hot Summer: Paul Newman stars in trailer Looking back nostalgically, we see movie legends Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward as a wonderful example of 50 years of cosy love and marriage (and remarkable philanthropy). But there’s a reason he was a major sex symbol far spicier than his famous sauces. 1958 film The … Read more
Polly’s best tip for dancing like the King? “’Imagine you’ve got a mosquito on the back of your knee…” Speaking to Sky News, she said: “I think it’s a massive task because people have such an affiliation for Elvis. “People know him, people know the performances, so it didn’t slide past either of us that … Read more
Health experts have issued a warning as a new Covid strain seems to be more contagious than other variants. Nicknamed ‘Juno’, the JN.1 strain is partly responsible for a massive spike in coronavirus cases in the UK over the festive period. The variant was first detected in Luxembourg in August last year, but was then … Read more
