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The Last Dinner Party have spoken about their “privilege” in response to an “out of context” quote regarding the cost of living crisis that has gone viral.Yesterday (Thursday February 29), a section from a recent article by The Times – titled ‘Is there a future for bands? Why I fear for rock’n’roll…’ – started making the rounds on social media.It read: “How to explain, then, the success of The Last Dinner Party, who have roared out of nowhere to a No 1 album, in the process winning the BBC Sound of 2024 and a rising star award at the Brits this weekend? Their theatrical escapism may be part of it.”The outlet went on to quote frontwoman Abigail Morris, who said: “People don’t want to listen to post-punk and hear about the cost of living crisis any more.”Music critic Will Hodgkinson then noted in the article that the singer had studied at “the liberal boarding school Bedales” in Hampshire “where fees can be £43,000 a year”.

K.J. Yossman Matthew Vaughn is already deep into producing his next feature film, a caper titled “The Stuntman,” Variety has learned. Helmed by stunt performer turned director Damien Walters, the film tells the story of two brothers who both become stuntmen.

The happiest places to live in the UK have been revealed, with several areas in Greater Manchester making the cut. Each year Rightmove asks thousands of people across Great Britain how they feel about where they live as part of their Happy at Home study.

Downton Abbey will reportedly make a return to TV screens, eight years and two movies since its last series.The beloved period drama aired its final episode on Christmas Day 2015, and was then followed by two movie spin-offs in 2019 and 2022.The show, which was previously filmed at the lavish Highclere Castle in Hampshire, followed the aristocratic Crawley family, and their servants, throughout the societal changes and world events of the 1910s and 20s.The final episode saw Lady Edith (Laura Carmichael) finally tie the knot with Bertie (Harry Hadden-Patton), after she had been rather unlucky in love across the previous six seasons. Revealing the news of the show's upcoming return, a source told the Daily Mail: "Filming has been going on for a few weeks now, it is all very, very secret.There are people working on it who have never seen secrecy like it.

Manchester has one of the lowest life expectancy rates for a newborn male, according to published new data which shows men here can expect to live for just over 75 and a half years. For females, the city has the third lowest life expectancy in the country, of 79.2 years.

We liked it so much we bought a place there,” explains Alan Titchmarsh, as he reveals he’s been in love with the Isle of Wight for almost 30 years. Britain’s most famous gardener, 74, and his wife discovered the island in the mid-90s and soon bought a second home in Cowes overlooking the sea. Now he’s sharing his passion by narrating the second series of Channel 5’s Isle Of Wight: Jewel Of The South , which showcases the island’s unique heritage, idyllic landscape and eccentric residents.

Oasis star Noel Gallagher announced that he and his ex-wife Sara McDonald were going their separate ways at the beginning of last year after 12 years of marriage.

Noel Gallagher has slammed his ex-wife Sara McDonald following their £20million divorce.

Police have launched a murder probe after a man's body was discovered inside a vehicle at a shopping centre car park.

Ant McPartlin and his wife Anne-Marie Corbett looked loved-up as they landed in Heathrow airport on Wednesday following a romantic getaway to Dubai bringing in 2024 together.

For any parent, a child’s first nativity is an emotional milestone. However, for these four families, the moment is extra special after their little ones were diagnosed with leukaemia. OK! meets the little stars who have overcome all the odds to shine bright….

It's been eight months since Amy Childs welcomed twins Amelia [Milly] and Billy with her fiancé Billy Delbosq, and while she's gotten into the swing of things, it's a full-on job.The TOWIE star, 33, who is also mother to daughter Polly, six, and son Ritchie, five, from previous relationships, opened up to OK! this week about the challenges, and highs, of motherhood. She explained: "I’m working long hours and have twins under one.They’re full on and it can be tough at times.

Noel Gallagher has announced an intimate show in Portsmouth for next year – you can find all the details below.The former Oasis musician will take to the stage with his High Flying Birds at the 2,500-capacity Guildhall venue in the Hampshire port city on Wednesday, March 20. He’ll be joined by some yet-to-be-confirmed “special guests”.Tickets are due to go on general sale at 9am GMT tomorrow (December 15) – you’ll be able to buy yours here.Check out the official gig poster in the announcement post here:A post shared by Noel Gallagher’s HFB (@themightyi)The news comes ahead of Gallagher kicking off his 2023 UK arena tour tonight (December 14) at the OVO Arena Wembley in London.

Asda will be opening 34 new Express stores across the UK before Christmas - including four in the Greater Manchester area. Eight of the new stores opened their doors to the public today.

Two Scottish streets have been named as the best in the UK for independent shops ahead of the festive shopping season.

A couple who the same cancer surgery exactly a year apart say the experience has brought them closer together. Lorraine Wheeler, 61, and Jann Hadfield, 62, were both diagnosed with endometrial cancer within 12 months of one another and even had surgery on the same date one year apart.

Strictly Come Dancing's Karen Hauer has reportedly given back her engagement ring to her ex, Jordan Wyn-Jones.The ring, worth £60 from H. Samuel, was said to have originally belonged to Jordan's late mum, Anne. Karen, who is known as the longest-serving professional dancer on Strictly, split from her third husband in October after just 16 months of marriage.

Karen Hauer's ex partner has broken his silence on the couple’s recent split as he claimed Strictly Come Dancing ‘ruined’ their marriage. Karen, who is the dance show’s longest-serving professional dancer, and her husband Jordan Wyn-Jones reportedly parted ways last month, after they tied the knot last year during a lavish ceremony at Chewton Glen in Hampshire. Rumours of a split between Karen and her husband Jordan emerged as she was seen attending the Pride of Britain Awards without her wedding ring.

A couple who said they 'didn't want to spend too much money on just one day' have shared their money saving tips after they managed to tie the knot for under £3,000.

Katie Price has revealed the shocking fate that befell her £45,000 wedding dress that she wore to wed ex-husband Peter Andre. Former glamour model Katie went all out in the extravagant dress, which was designed by Isabell Kristensen and featured thousands of Swarovski crystals on the bodice and full flowing skirt, as well as a staggering 14ft train.

Council tax in Edinburgh would have to rise by 20 per cent to offset a massive cuts programme, the Record can reveal.