Major Greater Manchester Clean Air Zone update: Charges promise, fate of 1,000-plus signs and huge bus changes

In the second instalment of my Prime Finds series, I'm sharing five top picks for handy home finds that will keep you snug as we delve deeper into September. As the cold begins to bite, the nights draw in and the kids settle back into school life, I've found five must-haves for your home this autumn.These devices are set to enhance any room in your house or flat, whether that's your lounge, study or kitchen.

Molly-Mae Hague has just dropped her latest beauty secrets in a new Get Ready With Me video, and fans are absolutely loving it.The influencer gave her followers the secret to her updated makeup routine after receiving plenty of compliments on how radiant skin her skin looked in her latest videos. In one of her most recent recent YouTube videos, GRWM For A Wedding In Cannes, Molly-Mae dished out the dirt on her current beauty faves, including a brand new product from Kylie Jenner herself.

Netflix's popular show Emily in Paris is back for the second part of season 5. Eagle-eyed fans will remember the viral LED mask that Lily Collins sported in season three. Beauty tech retailer CurrentBody has slashed prices on some of their top-selling anti-ageing and skin-rejuvenating devices.This includes the celeb-approved LED mask that offers clinic-level skin treatment for home use.

Amazon Prime Days are hot dates to have in your shopping calendar, as they could save you a fortune on your next purchases. Following on from Amazon's huge Prime Day event in July, the online retailer has announced the dates of its next sale – and it's a perfect time to shop for Christmas presents.

Netflix has once again released a ton of data about what viewers were watching in the first half of 2024.

BAFTA-winner Joanna Scanlan is leading Riot Women, Sally Wainwright‘s BBC series about a group of middle-aged women who form a punk rock band, while BritBox International has boarded as co-producer.

EXCLUSIVE: Killing Eve co-producer Charlotte Essex is heading to UK indie Roughcut TV to develop a slate of projects for its drama push.

Netflix released another round of viewership data Thursday afternoon revealing its most-watched films and shows across the first half of 2024.

EXCLUSIVE: British agency Host Talent Group has signed singer-actress Lulu, Strictly Come Dancing professional Michelle Tsiakkas and Peleton instructor Bradley Rose.

EXCLUSIVE: Harlan Coben and Nicola Shindler have flagged a “shared vision” and “hybrid British-American sensibilities” as leading to the success of Fool Me Once, Netflix‘s most-watched show in the first half of this year.

Sky and Starz‘ Sweetpea will drop October 10.

Squid Game season two will arrive today (September 19), Netflix has announced.The hit K-drama is due to premiere later this year, and ahead of its release, the streamer has previously teased fans with a brief clip.Last month, a clip was shared in which we see a number of players’ numbers flash across the screen, before focusing on 456 – aka Seong Gi-hun (Lee Jung-jae) – who turns to look at the camera.The text then reads: “The real game begins.”Yesterday (September 18), Netflix announced that a new trailer would be arriving today, with the caption: “It’s almost time to pull you back in.” It followed with an image that was captioned, “The game will not stop” – check it out here:It's almost time to pull you back in. Squid Game Season 2 special teaser TOMORROW.

Kylie Minogue has announced the details of her upcoming ‘Tension’ 2025 UK tour.The ‘Tension’ 2025 tour is set to be Minogue’s biggest tour since 2011, with her embarking on live dates set in her home country of Australia followed by Asia and then the UK stops.The tour will see the ‘Padam Padam’ singer take over the OVO Hydro in Glasgow on May 16, 2025. From there, the singer will make stops in cities such as Newcastle, Manchester, Liverpool, Sheffield, London, and Nottingham.

Julia Roberts for saying “untrue” things about her in the past.Previously, Eric had claimed responsibility for Julia’s career, saying he made her famous. The claim was most notably made in a 2018 Vanity Fair interview, in which he also discussed his daughter, American Horror Story star Emma Roberts.Now, he’s admitted that was “an asinine thing to have said” about Julia in his new memoir, Runaway Train: Or the Story of My Life So Far.He explained: “Now one of the things I’d like to apologise for in this book is for publicly saying on more than one occasion, ‘If it wasn’t for me, there would be no Julia Roberts’…That’s not only unfortunate, but it’s also untrue.

Pocketpair has responded to Nintendo filing a lawsuit over Palworld.Last night (September 18) Nintendo and The Pokémon Company shared a joint statement announcing that they had filed a lawsuit against Palworld developers Pocketpair. Palworld was first teased back in 2021 and quickly became known as “Pokémon with guns”.

Isle of Wight Festival co-founder, has recently spoken out about what “grieves” him about modern festivals.The festival organiser recently spoke to PA, where he reflected on nearly 25 editions of the festival. Foulk founded the event alongside his brothers Ron and Bill.Speaking to PA, Foulk said: “The festival, with the likes of Bob Dylan and (Jimi) Hendrix and Joni Mitchell and people, it was a pilgrimage for the counter-culture, and the songs and the artists were singing about trying to make a better world.“It was very political in that sense.

Zach Bryan has deactivated his Twitter/X account, following widespread backlash to a tweet he shared about Taylor Swift.The country music star first deactivated his account last week, when he started a conversation by sharing an update reading: “Anyone willing to put politics above music don’t get the point of listening to music.”Soon afterwards, he returned to the social media platform, and stirred the pot once more – this time taking aim at Taylor Swift.Sharing a tweet on Tuesday (September 17), the singer-songwriter wrote: “Eagles > Chiefs” and “Kanye > Taylor,” before finishing off the update with: “Who’s with me?”It seems likely that the first part of the tweet is a jab at Swift’s boyfriend Travis Kelce, who plays as the tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs, and the Kanye West mention is a nod to the long-running tension between the pop star and the controversial rapper.Unsurprisingly, the post was quick to spark backlash from countless Swifties on the app, with many users responding to the update with remarks like “Literally anyone else > Zach Bryan.”Literally anyone else > Zach Bryan.

Kylie Minogue has announced her album ‘Tension II’, which will include nine new tracks.The Australian popstar revealed the news on X/Twitter, where she unveiled the sequel to last year’s ‘Tension’.“LOVERS …. TENSION II … The sequel with NINE new tracks will be yours on October 18th!” Minogue wrote.

The WAEVE‘s Graham Coxon and Rose Elinor Dougall have spoken to NME about how raising a daughter together shaped not only their view of the world, but their second album ‘City Lights’.The Blur guitarist and Pipettes singer’s second studio album swiftly follows the couple’s 2023 self-titled debut, and comes driven by what Dougall referred to “a bit more sleep deprivation”. It is inspired by their lives with young daughter, Eliza May – who has a song in her honour on the record.“We felt that we’d built a bit of momentum up with the first one, and wanted to be sure that it didn’t drop off,” Dougall told NME.

IndieWire in a new interview, though declined to name the show in question.This came ahead of celebrated work in women’s wrestling comedy Glow playing Debbie “Liberty Belle” Eagan – and as Dr. Carrie Roman in the Showtime comedy-drama series Nurse Jackie.

Coldplay‘s UK tour may stop off at the Liverpool venue.The band are currently embarking on their ‘Music of the Spheres’ tour, which has recently become the biggest rock tour of all time.They’re set to continue their reign as they announced a series of giant London and Hull stadium shows just days ago. Kicking off next August at Craven Park and Wembley Stadium, you can purchase any remaining tickets here.Fans speculated there may be potential Anfield show when an Avanti West Coast train arrived into Liverpool Lime Street station earlier this month.