Inside brutal 'one-armed bandit murder' mystery that inspired cult gangster film Get Carter

While originally sold as a Louie C.K. executive produces and co-signs his buddy Pamela Adlon’snew show, similar in vibe and shape to the critically-acclaimed “Louie,” clearly things have changed for “Better Things.” For one, C.K.

Russia is on the verge of launching an attack on Ukraine – raising fears World War 3 could be closer to reality than ever before.The threat of large scale invasion ramped up in the final months of 2021 and the start of this year.The Donbas region of Ukraine has been at war since 2014 with Russian-backed separatists fighting to break away from the rest of Ukraine.Russia continues to deny any aggressive intentions with Ukraine, but Vladimir Putin has amassed an army of over 100,000 troops, along with vehicles, weapons and supplies along the border.Moscow has grown more aggressive in its actions as Ukraine tried to grow closer to the West.And now, new images show that Russian troops are making camp right in amongst armoured vehicles just a few dozen kilometres from the border with Ukraine.This is normally done to create a speedy entry into the tanks if war is imminent.But Russian deputy ambassador to the UN Dmitry Polyanskiy rejected the idea of an invasion, tweeting: “What if we would say that US could seize London in a week and cause 300,000 civilian deaths?“All this based on our intelligence sources that we won’t disclose.“Would it feel right for Americans and Britts [sic]? It’s as wrong for Russians and Ukrainians.”It has been rumoured that Russian now has around 130,000 troops ready to enter Ukraine at a moment's notice.That will be backed up by artillery, the ability to pursue electronic warfare and other logical units.For more of the latest news from Daily Star, make sure you sign up to one of our newsletters here.

Ever since they started dating, fans have been curious to know Julia Fox’s response to Kanye West’s pleas to get back together with Kim Kardashian. Does she ever worry that the pair will reunite?

Manchester City return to Premier League action this week as they welcome Thomas Frank's Brentford to the Etihad.

Anthony Martial appears to be enjoying the nice weather in Spain following his departure from Manchester United.

Bolton Wanderers will need to up their performance levels to get anything out of their trip to Oxford United this weekend as Ian Evatt admits League One is an 'unforgiving' division this season.

Police are reviewing whether a Christmas quiz in No 10 breached coronavirus restrictions after a picture emerged showing the Prime Minister and colleagues near an open bottle of prosecco and a packet of crisps.

Machine Gun Kelly has shared a snippet of new music from his forthcoming LP and he’s also unveiled the guitar he’s going to be using for his new era.Kelly will release new album ‘Mainstream Sellout’, previously titled ‘Born With Horns’, on March 25. It was previewed last week with the release of his Willow collaboration, ‘Emo Girl’.

In the clip, captioned “Baddie,” some people doted on her clever use of transitions, while others called it “witchcraft.”“This should be illegal,” wrote one astonished user.“That’s why I got trust issues,” joked another among a chorus of viewers telling Andres she “looks beautiful.”Baddie

Lizzo has revealed that she’s been working on some new music with songwriting heavyweights Max Martin and Benny Blanco.The ‘Juice’ singer took to Instagram last night (February 8) to tease the imminent release of new music, sharing a clip of her in the studio with producers Martin and Blanco.In the audio-less Insta Story clip, Martin and Blanco are seen sat at the main desk nodding to what is assumed to be a new track.

BRIT Awards 2022, Holly Humberstone caught up with NME to talk about celebrating female talent, debut album progress and working with Sam Fender. Watch our full interview with Humberstone above.The Grantham singer-songwriter was at the London ceremony to pick up this year’s Rising Star Award, after the success of 2021’s  ‘The Walls Are Way Too Thin’ EP.“Pretty surreal, it’s bizarre to even be here I watched the BRITs as a kid with my sisters,” she said of attending the ceremony.

Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom got engaged in 2019 and have had quite a long engagement.

Larry Birkhead paid tribute to showbiz legend Anna Nicole Smith on the 15th anniversary of her passing.Birkhead, 49, posted a black-and-white photo of him cuddling Anna as he remembered the model and mother of their daughter Dannielynn Birkhead, 15.'Still remembering this one 15 years after her death. She was truly one of a kind. She struggled for love and acceptance.

Megan Fox and Brian Austin Green are moving on.

Julia Fox admitted being compared to her boyfriend's estranged wife, Kim Kardashian is 'unfortunate' during an interview on the Call Her Daddy podcast this week.The 32-year-old Uncut Gems star noted there were a few similarities in their clothing choices thanks to her beau, Kanye West, but only had praise for the Keeping Up with the Kardashians star.'Well, we've worn some similar looks which I knew at the time wearing it … But I thought it was cool she was wearing it,' she said. 'It is unfortunate because women are just always being pitted against each other.' Strike a pose: Julia Fox admitted being compared to her boyfriend's estranged wife, Kim Kardashian is 'unfortunate' during an interview on the Call Her Daddy podcast this weekJulia, who shares her one-year-old son with exPeter Artemiev, also said there was no competition between her and Kim as she didn't want to be responsible for putting a wedge between her boyfriend and his family.'Obviously there's 10 years of history that they have prior, and I don't want to ever step out of line and speak on something that I have no place speaking on,' she said.

Zac Efron is reimagining a classic.

They are famously tight-lipped about their relationship.But Taylor Swift's boyfriend Joe Alwyn briefly opened up about their romance as he promoted his new Hulu series about an open relationship, Conversations With Friends.'I think people can do what they want and makes them happy. I'm obviously happy in a monogamous relationship,' Alwyn, 30, said at the show's CTAM presentation for media after he was asked if he and Taylor had ever talked about the topic, according toDeadline.

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EXCLUSIVE: Indie stalwart Cassian Elwes is making a move into management via his Elevated banner, kicking off with signing Best Sellers director Lina Roessler, whose debut feature starring Michael Caine and Aubrey Plaza screened in the Berlin Film Festival’s Special Gala section this week. It’s the first time the film producer and former co-head of William Morris Independent has moved into the management space.

Carole Horst “Best Sellers,” a Berlinale Special Gala screener and debut feature from Lina Roessler, has scored deals from major territories, which were announced by film’s sales outfit Foresight Unlimited at the European Film Market.Universal Pictures Content Group has acquired major markets including the U.K., Germany, France and Latin America, among others. Other territories sold include Australia (Rialto), CIS (Top Film), Greece (Tanweer), Iceland (Myndform), Israel (Red Cape), the Middle East (Salim Ramia), Portugal (Lusomundo) and Turkey (Mars CGV).  Films stars Michael Caine, Aubrey Plaza, Scott Speedman, Ellen Wong and Cary Elwes.

Despite its virtual setting and lack of red carpet, the 2021 Berlinale still has a sprinkling of Hollywood A-listers to it. Among the splashier titles getting their online world premieres is Best Sellers, starring rising film favorite Aubrey Plaza and Oscar-winning cinema icon Michael Caine.