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Ink (★★★☆☆), co-produced by Round House and Olney, combines a talented cast with titillating text for a thorough chronicle of Rupert Murdoch’s typically rude 1969 takeover of British tabloid The Sun.Cody Nickell, portraying the paper’s exacting editor Larry Lamb, supplies the steady, galvanizing force that drives the story of how Lamb, handpicked by Australian media baron Murdoch (Andrew Rein), assembled a ragtag squad of Fleet Street vets who would carry out Rupe’s directive to create a paper for the people. Its first act structured as a countdown to The Sun‘s unlikely launch, the production gathers steam as Lamb gathers his A-team.Yet, there’s one workhorse in this production who often upstages D.C.

Prince William and Prince George were spotted spending some father-son time Thursday at the Aston Villa soccer match.TNT Sports’ coverage of the match showed the royal duo cheering on the team as they scored their opening goal against Lille at Villa Park in Birmingham.George, 10, sported a scarf in support of his father’s favorite team as the pair smiled, clapped and appeared in conversation with each other during the youngster’s Easter break from school.The outing comes almost exactly a year after George and William watched Aston Villa win against Nottingham Forest on April 8, 2023.William, 41, has been a longtime supporter of Aston Villa, telling the Sun in December, “A long time ago at school, I got into football big time. All my friends were Chelsea or Manchester United fans, and I didn’t really want to follow the run-of-the-mill team.”The Prince of Wales continued, “I wanted to have a team that was more mid-table that could give me more emotional rollercoaster moments.

dated on and off until mid-2010. “Our relationship was long distance for the majority of the time we were together, with Chelsy and I often living in different countries, so we relied on communicating by phone a lot,” Harry said in a written statement obtained by the New York Times.He continued: “We, naturally, spoke about all types of personal matters, including all aspects of our relationship and this was often through voicemail.

The Sun, John was at the top of Charles’ list, but due to his European tour schedule, which sees him performing in Germany the Friday before the coronation and again soon after the event, he won’t be able to make it.Harry Styles is also busy touring and unable to get key band members together, as they’ll be on a break from his tour.The Spice Girls were previously rumored to be reuniting for the coronation, but it looks like that won’t be happening either, according to The Daily Mail. This news is surely disappointing to fans of the group, which has been largely on hiatus for years.Similarly, Marie Claire reports that Adele and Ed Sheeran have declined the invitation, though Adele’s camp apparently didn’t provide a reason.Despite the setbacks, some musicians have agreed to perform at the coronation.

With the late Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral set to take place on Monday 19th September, many shops across London will be closed for the day, except for one gay sauna.Pleasuredrome, a popular bar spa in London that boasts as the “only gay venue in the UK that never closes” announced that it will not play music and show its regularly scheduled porn in the cinema. Instead, they will be live streaming the funeral in the cinema.“The staff and management of Pleasuredrome Spa join together in expressing their sense of deep sadness and loss at the passing of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II,” management wrote on their website.“In accordance with Government guidance and advice, Pleasuredrome Spa will remain open on Monday, 19th September.

A teacher from a UK primary school has been fired and prohibited from teaching indefinitely after posting photos of himself in underwear online and trying to sell sexual services.St Columb Minor Academy teacher Thomas Heayel, 31, was found guilty by a Teaching Regulation Agency disciplinary hearing on June 24, 2022.According to the Teaching Regulation Agency, the accusations against Heayel state that between February and July 2020 “he posted or allowed to be displayed one or more inappropriate images of himself on the internet.”Image: CornwallLiveHeayel admitted to, both, posting inappropriate images and offering to sell sexual services. He also agreed that his conduct was unprofessional.According to the official report, the panel explained their decision, writing, “Whilst the panel had regard to the fact that there was no evidence presented that any pupils had seen or accessed the images online, the panel did consider that as a teacher Mr Heayel was likely to be viewed as a role model by pupils.“The panel noted that whilst the website where Mr Heayel posted the images was restricted, the images could also be accessed via a generic internet search and one image contained Mr Heayel’s name. “Consequently the images were in the public domain enabling any member of the public, or pupil, to have sight of them.The ruling means that Heayel is indefinitely no longer eligible to teach at “any school, sixth form college, relevant youth accommodation or children’s home in England.”Heayel started teaching in September 2019 and he was dismissed on July 23, 2021, after his online photos were reported on July 7.From July 5 2024, or two years after ban was imposed, Heayel is eligible to apply to have the teaching ban removed.

Phillip Schofield has been off from This Morning for nearly a week and hasn't wasted any time in heading off to a sunny destination.MORE: Phillip Schofield and wife Stephanie are all smiles in holiday pictureWhilst the presenter usually heads off to the Portuguese Algarve, alongside his family, to enjoy the summer holidays, it seems the 59-year-old has chosen a destination closer to home. WATCH: Phillip Schofield gives rare glimpse inside £2m Chiswick homeOn Thursday night, the father-of-two shared several snaps, which seem to be taken on the English coast.

staycations?RELATED: Holiday panic setting in? 8 available UK getaways for a last-minute staycationFrom Amanda Holden to Michelle Keegan and Gemma Atkinson to Catherine Zeta-Jones, we've been so envious of the stars' sunny getaways, whether they were quick escapes to Portugal before the country was taken off the green list or blissful UK staycations.As the heatwave hits the UK, we're getting ready to book a trip as soon as we get the go-ahead. Keep scrolling for more holiday inspiration...SEE: Ben Shephard shares sweet personal photos from family holidayAmanda HoldenAmanda Holden jetted off to Portugal during half-term with her family, and shared lots of snaps as she soaked up the sun.

A gay couple in London have tied the knot in a ceremony on Valentine’s Day, just days before one of the grooms will fly to Switzerland, to an undertake an assisted death at the Dignitas assisted suicide clinic at Pfaffikon in Zurich.Alain du Chemin, is a 50-year-old optometrist who has been diagnosed with terminal glioblastoma – a cancer which attacks the brain and spinal cord. Originally from Jersey he moved to London around 10 years ago to be with his partner Paul Gazzard.

A 19-year-old UK man has been found guilty of the murder of a schoolboy, after paying him to keep their sexual relationship a secret.The court heard Alex Rodda, 15, was bludgeoned with a wrench by Matthew Mason in a secluded woodland area in Cheshire on the evening of December 12, 2019.[IMAGE: Alex’s body was discovered in woodlands in Cheshire]According to his testimony, Mason had a girlfriend but began to questions his sexuality after Alex, “persuaded” him to have sex on multiple occasions.After receiving an explicit picture and video from Mason, Alex reached out to Mason’s girlfriend, informing her that her boyfriend had been messaging him “in a flirty way”.While Mason denied this claim, he immediately began depositing money into the

Joe Swash has whisked Stacey Solomon and the boys away for a birthday weekend, and the efforts he's made are out of this world!MORE: Stacey Solomon looks so different with bright orange wigThe Loose Women star took to Instagram on Friday to share the amazing news with her followers, also revealing that her other half had surprised her by decorating their high-spec campervan with beautiful flowers for the occasion! WATCH: Stacey Solomon shows off her clever organisational hacksIn a video shared by Stacey, her three sons could be seen strapped into their seats, and the entire vehicle had been kitted out with beautiful pink and white flowers, making the setting incredibly magical. "Off on a birthday adventure for the weekend," Stacey wrote

2 min read Levi Davis has become the first professional Rugby player in the UK to come out as LGBT+ while still professionally active in the sport with his career ahead of him. 22-year-old Davis says he came out to his team in a “spur of the moment” WhatsApp group message to his team.

The incidence rate of Covid-19 cases per 100,000 in Ireland is now higher than in 20 other countries across the continent of Europe.

2 min read The first Pride Train staffed by an all LGBTQ+ crew has had its maiden journey today in the UK countryside. Launched by train company Avanti West Coast, who run routes across the UK, have unveiled the train just two months after the end of Pride Month.

Reports have confirmed, that everyone’s favourite ex-Prime Minister Tony Abbott is set to become the president of the UK Board Of Trade. According to its website the Board Of Trade, “champions exports, inward investment and outward direct investment to deliver economic growth and prosperity across the whole of the United Kingdom.”It’s a move that will leave many scratching their heads, and no doubt draw the ire of his many enemies back home in Australia, particularly from the LGBTIQ community. When it comes down to it, the only thing many remember Abbott having championed was the ‘no’ vote in Australia’s highly contentious marriage equality debate.

British actor Idris Elba has been a regular fixture of the big and small for years, in a career that has spanned more than two decades.The London-born star made his TV debut on ‘Crimewatch’ in 1994, before moving to the US in the pursuit of better career prospects. He would land his breakthrough role on the 2002 show ‘The Wire’ and has since become a household name.The actor has since starred in a string of movies including ‘Mandela: The Long Walk to Freedom’, Marvel superhero flick ‘Thor’ and most recently ‘Fast & Furious: Hobbs & Shaw’.

The Pet Shops Boys have postponed the UK leg of their Dreamworld: The Greatest Hits Live Tour until next year due to the coronavirus pandemic.

The U.K. has finally announced an economic relief package for freelancers not in employment after much of the country’s creative industries shuttered due to the coronavirus pandemic.

U.K. theater chain Cineworld Group has decided not to go ahead with the planned redundancies first announced last week after all their sites, including Picturehouse screens, shuttered due to the coronavirus crisis.

The 28th edition of the Raindance Film Festival will take place in London from Oct. 28 through Nov. 7. this year.