Alan Rickman slammed Harry Potter creators over 'teen audience appeal' in unearthed letter

A man was rushed to hospital with life threatening injuries after a Lamborghini burst into flames following a crash on the M62.

ITV Lorraine viewers were critical over a segment that discussed million-pound mansions after the cost of living crisis on Tuesday's programme (August 23). The show kicked off with a chat with self-development coach Roxie Nafousi, who penned the best-selling book Manifest.

A nan was tragically stabbed to death after she tried to 'break up a fight' between two men behind a pub.

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Alex Rodriguez took to Instagram on Saturday – the same day that his ex Jennifer Lopez married Ben Affleck in a second wedding ceremony.And fans noticed a surprising coincidence in the baseball star's post. Alex shared a snapshot showing him dressed all in denim, teamed with brown shoes and a matching belt. He can be seen texting on his phone as he rests his feet up on his desk.A short time later, he shared a clip showing him documenting details of his outfit – and that’s when his followers spotted the link to his ex.

Zara McDermott was quick to ask Instagram fans who will replace Love Island host Laura Whitmore.

The Apprentice star Tom Skinner has revealed he is battling pneumonia. The star – who was one of the entrepreneurs on Alan Sugar's series in 2019 – has been telling fans on Twitter for days that he's been "absolutely sick as a dog".And he's now shared that he has pneumonia, which the NHS says is swelling of the tissue in one or both lungs, usually caused by a bacterial infection or a virus.READ MORE: The Apprentice star lifts lid on 'nervewracking' encounter with Lord Alan Sugar Tom opened up as he responded to a Good Morning Britain segment about a teacher providing poverty-stricken children with beds.

Neil Jones is reportedly dating Love Island's Chyna Mills after the duo were spotted holding hands in Paris.MORE: The Strictly Come Dancing relationships that didn't stand the test of timeAlthough the couple haven't made their relationship official, Neil, 40, and Chyna, 23, both uploaded a series of snaps suggesting they enjoyed a romantic mini-break in the 'City of Love'.WATCH: Neil Jones dances with ex Katya in his modern apartmentAccording to The Sun the pair were staying in the four-star Dadou Hotel in the French capital after arriving in Paris by Eurostar.MORE: Strictly's Katya Jones makes rare comments about ex Neil Jones and lockdown datingMORE: Neil Jones films inside modern home with ex-wife Katya The Strictly pro explored the streets of ParisTaking to Instagram, both Neil and Chyna treated their fans to a sneak peek inside their luxurious-looking getaway. Despite not sharing photos of one another, the couple's snaps boasted the exact same relaxed aesthetic.In addition to this, both stars appeared to pose on the same tree-lined avenue, just in front of the Eiffel Tower.The Casa Amor bombshell appeared to cement these rumours after she took part in an impromptu Q&A session on her Instagram Stories.

Optical illusions can deceive you into seeing things which aren't necessarily there. Some could take a while to understand, while people can spot others fairly quick.

OnlyFans queen Demi Rose Mawby turned up the heat as she showcased her endless legs in a strappy white swimsuit as she soaked up the sun during her glamorous Greek getaway.

NFL preseason match between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Jacksonville Jaguars, as a mass brawl broke out between fans in the crowd. The Steelers and Jaguars faced off in preparation for the upcoming campaign later next month.Whilst it was a friendly on the pitch, the same could not be said off it as a set of supporters turned on each other as they watched on in Florida.

The 2022 Nordic Council Film Prize Nominees Announced The five nominees for the prestigious Nordic Council Film Prize have been announced. The list of nominees includes Joachim Trier’s Oscar-nominated The Worst Person in the World, Hlynur Pálmason’s Godland, Teemu Nikki’s The Blind Man Who Did Not Want to See Titanic, Lamb by Valdimar Jóhannson, and Clara Sola, directed by Nathalie Álvarez Mesén. The Nordic Council Film Prize, which celebrates its 20th anniversary this year, is awarded to “an artistically significant, Nordic-produced full-length feature film with cinema distribution”. The award comes with a €41,000 cash prize shared equally between the winning film’s director, screenwriter and producer. The winner will be announced on November 1 at a ceremony in Helsinki, Finland. Last year’s winner was Flee directed by Jonas Poher Rasmussen.

The Only Way Is Essex's Tommy Mallet has explained he struggled to pay for his gym membership during his time on the ITV programme.Tommy, 30, first appeared on the programme back in 2014 before striking up a relationship with Georgia Kousoulou, who he now shares a child with.However, despite looking like "the b****ks", Tommy was financially suffering and put on a brave face at all times.READ MORE: Gemma Collins left 'really unwell' as TOWIE star issues worrying health updateThe businessman even resulted in getting help from Georgia who would drive him to filming as he couldn't afford to put petrol in his car.Speaking openly about his experience, Tommy told the Anything Goes with James English podcast: "I had this big watch on, I was going to these events."I was like 'what the f**k am I doing?' I looked like I'm the b****ks right now, anyone looking at me would think 'you're having it off, ain't you?'"I never had a pot to p**s in."He continued: "I couldn't pay my gym memberships, I was on the show giving it the bigg'un to people and I must have looked like a rich geezer."I did not have a f**king pound, I weren't paying rent at home, I sometimes didn't have petrol in my car to get to filming."Georgia had to drive me a few times to work because I never had the money to get there, that's the reality."Tommy added: "People don't like admitting that sort of stuff, that's the reality of what it took."I had to say to Georgia 'George, would you be able to drop me to filming, I've got no petrol in my car' and I had to make things up, I'd have to make it up to do it."Fans of the podcast praised Tommy in the comment section for being brutally honest, with one saying: "I think we can all agree he gets some much respect for telling the

Russia.Dubbed the 'War Olympics', the annual event is organised by the Russian Ministry of Defence and sees nations who they are allied with or who have close ties to enter teams for a variety of events. They include arms live fire exercises, maritime exercises and air exercises.One of the highlights of the two weeks of action is the tank biathlon, which pits crews against each other in a battle of passing through tricky terrain while having to shoot at targets.READ MORE: Win 2 tickets to watch England vs Germany in Nations League action at Wembley StadiumYou probably won't be surprised to learn that Russia have dominated the competition since the inaugural event which they hosted in 2015, winning five of the seven editions to date.Since then the Games have expanded with more and more events added to the schedule and host duties shared between several countries.

Chelsea's 3-0 defeat at Leeds United - before acting all innocent to avoid a stern telling-off.The flying fullback, 22, was occupying a position close to the touchline when the Premier League referee started walking backwards towards him. Without even glancing at who might be standing behind him, Attwell collided with the England international at a strong pace, sending his head crashing backwards.But when the Blues defender was confronted by the ref about why he hadn't moved out of the way, James pleaded his innocence with both arms outstretched, signalling Attwell had initiated the contact.READ MORE: Thomas Tuchel blames Chelsea defeat on 'having to get the bus' in strange excuseThe bizarre encounter was captured on social media by the Twitter account 'Funny Football Moments,' sparking a wave of humorous comments from fans online.

Nicola Peltz Beckham looked incredibly chic as she stepped out alongside her husband, Brooklyn Beckham. Posted to her Instagram on Monday (August 22), the shot showed the recently married couple hand-in-hand as they strolled down the street in Beverly Hills.The American actress, 27, donned a mint green midi skirt which she teamed with a tight-fitted black t-shirt.

Game of Thrones, which is known for it's incestuous storylines and gory depictions of graphic scenes.However, fans of the Westeros franchise could expect nothing less from the new series which made it's debut over the weekend which stars the likes of Matt Smith, Olivia Cooke and Rhys Ifans.READ MORE: Game Of Thrones' most horrific scenes - fan fury, 'worst day of career' and axed plotViewers tuned into the premiere episode of the medieval-style drama where they were greeted with a graphic birth scene that left fans reeling.Some fans said the first episode should even have come with a trigger warning because scenes were so realistic.One fan wrote: "House of the Dragon premiered last night. I won ruin for those who haven’t seen it yet, but I believe one of the scenes was the most painfully graphic , realistic, horrifying things I’ve ever seen at work or anywhere.

Harry Potter books and films, despite being snubbed in the recent reunion.It was the movies that introduced the story to a worldwide audience, catapulting its child stars into a level of stardom few actors will ever achieve.Leading the cast was Daniel Radcliffe as the titular character.

There’s no better place in the world to tip your cowboy hat and shout “yeehaw” than Texas.The Lone Star state boasts almost 300,000 square miles of southern charm and the city of Austin is considered the live music capital of the world.Take that, Nashville... From Tex-Mex barbecues to whip-cracking honky-tonk, the state capital is a must-see holiday spot that’s become a rival to Los Angeles. Austin hosts the famous South by Southwest Festival - visitors glimpsed Sandra Bullock, Nicholas Cage and Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe at this year’s event - fancy! And, apparently, it’s the fastest growing metropolitan in the country and Elon Musk is inspiring a new Silicon Valley by building a Tesla factory in the area.

Broadway box office held steady last week, with most productions keeping pace, for better or worse, with their recent trends. In all, the 25 shows took in a total $29,531,601 for the week ending July 24, up about 2% from the previous week.

Karren Brady, 53, has defended JK Rowling’s stance on transgender issues following the latest development within the wider world of Harry Potter. Quidditch, a game invented by the author, 56, has been renamed “Quadball” in an attempt to “distance” the sport from the author.In her latest column, The Apprentice star defended Rowling’s previous comments about the trans community and says she “doubts the author will lose sleep” over her “latest cancellation”. The decision to change the name of Quidditch to “Quadball” has come after two of its governing bodies – the International Quidditch Association (IQA) and Major League Quidditch (MLQ) – expressed concern that Rowling had “increasingly come under scrutiny for her anti-trans positions”.Insisting that Rowling’s previous comments did not necessarily make her “anti-trans”, Brady pointed out that “the sport only exists because she invented it”, and that “without her, no one would be playing it.”“And I wonder if these people so keen to cancel her actually realise that more people agree with her than don’t?” Brady asked.READ MORE: “To be clear: I’m not transphobic.