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Paris Hilton and Charli XCX treated lucky fans to show-stopping performances on Thursday night, as they were star attractions at Spotify's 2022 Wrapped Playground event in Los Angeles. The circus-themed party was put on in celebration of the annual year-end reveal of top music and podcasts that soundtracked the year for listeners, with acts Harry Styles and Taylor Swift among the most streamed. Performing live at the bash, Charli, 30, took to the stage in a neon outfit to sing tracks including Vroom Vroom, Boys, and her TikTok-boosted hit Unlock It. Meanwhile, Paris, 41, got the crowd dancing with an energetic DJ set earlier on in the evening after she was seen arriving with her husband Carter Reum.  Party people: Paris Hilton and Charli XCX are the star attractions at 2022 Spotify Wrapped playground party on Thursday night in Los Angeles  Former One Direction star Harry, 28, found himself at the top of the streaming platform's rankings for listeners around the world, with his huge hit As It Was hitting close to 1.6 billion global streams.As well as topping the songs list, Harry was seventh in the rankings for top artists globally, with Bad Bunny ruling the roost for a record breaking the third year in a row with more than 18 billion streams. Bad Bunny's album Un Verano Sin Ti tops the albums list just ahead of 'Harry's House', while the former has three tracks in the songs list.Meanwhile, Anti-Hero hitmaker Taylor Swift is in second place for the global artist list, while she's topping the charts for listeners in the UK.

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have built a playground for children in Uvalde, Texas, four months on from the harrowing mass shooting that shook the globe. In May 2022, a gunman opened fire in a school and claimed the lives of 21 victims, before turning the gun on himself. Soon after the devastating ordeal, mum-of-two Meghan made a low-key trip to the Texan city where she paid her respects to the deceased.

Emily Longeretta Programs targeting preschool viewers will take pride of place at this year’s MipJunior, as broadcasters, distributors and production outfits respond to the raft of market forces that have made kids 3-7 a key demographic. Judging by the jackpot distribution and licensing deals scored by brands including “Paw Patrol” and “Peppa Pig,” that young crowd is also a particularly lucrative subset — though broadcasters have often pitched toward that demo for more elemental reasons. “Preschool is where you create kids’ media habits,” says industry analyst Avril Blondelot. “If you don’t invest in preschoolers, you might lose them forever.”

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There’s nothing quite like visiting a garden during the summer and wandering among colourful blooms and lush greenery on a sunny day. A well-designed garden can capture your imagination and transport you to a different place.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have been calling Montecito, California home for a few years, ever since they stepped down as 'senior' members of the Royal family.The lavish home worth £11 million has become the perfect family abode for the Sussexes and their two children Archie and Lilibet. Since the pair took root in 2020, royal fans have only had rare glimpses of the stunning property.

READ MORE: Green light for giant new £700m Hollywood studios in Waltham CrossThe village centre has also a mix of facilities, including a bakery, newsagents, butcher, post office, library and more. However, if you go for a ride and explore the neighbourhood, you will start to realise that this village is more than just 'cute' and beautiful. If you happen to wander around the most expensive streets, you will feel like you've entered a millionaire's row.

Gloucestershire. What's more, a leading expert believes the nine-year-old, who is third in line to the throne, will eventually inherit the entire Cotswold's estate when he comes of age in nine years time. READ MORE: When Prince William and Kate finally waved goodbye to Prince Charles' plans for their Herefordshire homePrince Charles reportedly created a little childhood heaven in his garden at Highgrove House after his first grandson arrived.

Alarming images show the scorching temperatures in a Manchester children’s play park during the current heatwave.

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A fuming mum has hit out at a divisive sign in an affluent area that bans children who live elsewhere from using the play park.

extremely busy, and one day of exploring is plenty. While most visitors to Tuscany tend to head straight for Florence, Pisa and the Chianti wine country, there is so much more to discover in what is arguably the most-loved region in Italy, and I was on a mission to find the best “unknown” spots.

Sophie Turner was seen soaking in some quality time with her daughter Willa, one, at Ball N Bounce Indoor playground in Los Angeles on Wednesday.As she headed into ababy physical activity class, focused on helping kids refine their motor skills, the26-year-old Survive star bared a glimpse of her baby bump in a cropped long sleeve and matching sweatpants.The expectant star, who is due to give birth to her second child with her husband Joe Jonas this summer, completed her casual look with a pair of brown Yeezy slides and an olive green backpack. Doting mom: Sophie Turner was seen soaking in some quality time with her daughter Willa, one, at Ball N Bounce Indoor playground in LAShe wore her fiery red tresses in loose waves that cascaded past her shoulders and black sunglasses perched on top of her head.

A new play area made from recycled McDonald’s Happy Meal toys has been unveiled outside the Royal Manchester Children's Hospital.

A popular playground in Stockport has been targeted by vandals who threw a can of white paint over play equipment. Police were made aware of the vandalism at Carrs Road Park in Cheadle and their enquiries have established that a large tub of white emulsion paint was ‘spread over’ the playground surface.

Police have issued an urgent warning after children as young as five have been re-enacting videos of a killer teddy named 'Huggy Wuggy'. The dangerous videos have been accessible to kids through YouTube and TikTok and show a razor-toothed character which is part of a horror game.

Wilson Chapman editorThere have been plenty of television shows set in workplaces, but there’s never been one that looks quite like “Severance.” The Apple TV Plus science fiction series is set in the headquarters of Lumon Industries, a mysterious, cult-like company that surgically alters the memories of select employees to split their consciousness in two: their work selves and their outside selves. These “severed” employees work on their own floor in the company building, and it’s a world in itself: a sprawling labyrinth of stark white halls that stretch into eternity, and massive, void-like office rooms with eye-catching green carpeting.Production designer Jeremy Hindle drew from a wide array of sources when crafting the sets of the series, from the 1967 French film “Playground” to the aesthetics of pharmaceutical companies.

Neighbours of a convicted paedophile have expressed their shock after he was outed by vigilantes who posted his photograph and full address on a pole at a children's play centre.

Michelle Branch is “fuming” after being mom-shamed while nursing her six-month-old daughter.

Erica van Frankenhuyzen found her passion at the age of 15. Unlike other girls in her class, she took an interest in welding and fell in love with it.

Staff and pupils are in shock after the sudden death of a much-loved teacher who collapsed in the school playground.