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The Golden Hours by Louisa Young review – this continuation of the Cazalet Chronicles is a total delight

Elizabeth Jane Howard’s niece has picked up the thread of her much-loved family saga series, taking the story into the 1960s

The Guardian - UK

The Great Dictator by Matthew Sweet review – the fabulous life of Barbara Cartland

A brilliant new biography that does its subject the favour of taking her seriously – even if few else did

The Guardian - UK

The Expanse RPG gets even more Mass Effect with choices that “define the character you play,” devs say, but you only have “one chance to stay on everyone’s good side”

Owlcat Games says what you do will reverberate through the game

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In 1940, the Walker sisters sold their 122-acre Tennessee homestead for $4,750; a lifetime lease let them keep living there inside Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Deep in the heart of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, where mist clings to the ridges and the forest hums with life, stands a quiet log cabin. It is the home of the Walker sisters, six unmarried women who refused to leave their mountain home, even as the world changed…

The Times of India

Attack of the birthdayzillas: the people turning their big days into epic events – at huge cost to their guests

First it was weddings. Now, going overboard on birthdays, planning murder-mystery breaks or mini-festivals with dress codes and branded merch, is the norm for many. Is this driven by monster egos, or a search for connection in a fractured age?

The Guardian - UK

Woman’s Viral Dress Experiment Challenges Everything People Believe About Clothing Sizes, Experts Weigh In

A viral TikToker showed how brands manipulated clothing sizes, making shoppers feel a certain way especially if they cannot fit into a smaller size.

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Woman waiting for Princess Polly grand opening shoves man and then accuses him of assault, but she didn’t know she was being recorded

The woman claimed the man was assaulting her, but the video evidence said something different.

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King Charles Shows That He's Inherited One of Queen Elizabeth's Most Valuable Traits While Taking on an Unusual New Job

"It seems Charles has developed that same ability."

Marie Claire

King Charles and Queen Camilla give London Zoo penguins a royal health check

The couple used stethoscopes to listen to a penguin’s heartbeat

The Independent UK

Watch: King gives ‘well-behaved’ penguin a health check at London Zoo

Dozens of penguins gathered to greet the King and Queen in their enclosure

Evening Standard

Katie Price addresses Peter Andre affair allegations after years of denial

Katie Price revealed the reason behind her split from ex-husband Peter Andre in her highly anticipated Katie Price's documentary, Katie Price: Nothing To Hide.

The Fashion Central

Girl, Interrupted review – mental health memoir reborn as patchy Aimee Mann-soundtracked musical

Susanna Kaysen’s retelling of her time in a psychiatric hospital in the 60s became an Oscar-winning movie in the 90s and now it’s an elegant, if limited, play

The Guardian - US

It took a village: becoming a solo parent taught me the true meaning of friendship

As the pandemic emerged in 2020, Polly Dunbar experienced two seismic events: losing her mother and becoming a parent herself. Here, she thanks the friends who were there for her – and shares how the love and support she felt made her the mother she is today

The Guardian - UK

Child trust funds: a windfall at 18 – but what should you do next?

All children born in the UK between September 2002 and January 2011 have a CTF – but £1bn has not been claimed

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The Magic Faraway Tree review – Enid Blyton’s more regressive ideas have been traded for fresh, witty whimsy

4/5 The co-writer of the Paddington movies has found a lovely way to tether Blyton’s work to a thoroughly modern world, with a bit of help from stars Andrew Garfield and Claire Foy

The Guardian - UK

The Magic Faraway Tree review – spruced up Blyton with Foy and Garfield proves fruitful

Paddington 2 co-creator Simon Farnaby branches out with adaptation of children’s classic boasting lively performances and some sharp gags

The Guardian - UK

‘What’s under my saucepans? Rage!’ Claire Foy, Andrew Garfield and cast on the set of The Magic Faraway Tree

The trippy film of Enid Blyton’s much loved novels has been 20 years in the making. We catch up with its adult and child stars – inside a giant cake as disco-dancing elves rollerskate past

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"Having to resort to writing something like this is so embarrassing." The story behind the extremely controversial Nirvana song that almost got them banned and made a US President smash up his own daughter's CD

Kurt Cobain was convinced no one could misunderstand the intent of the lyrics to this track. Sadly, many still did

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Dispatch dev says "there was no glitch" causing a bad ending, it's just you

AdHoc explains concerns of bugged episodes

Total Film

6 new movies and shows to watch this weekend on Netflix, Prime, Disney Plus, and more (October 24-26)

Netflix's strongest Oscar contender and the finale episodes of two major shows are among this week's best streaming titles

The Guardian - US

The Hand That Rocks the Cradle review – serviceable 90s thriller remake

There are some smart updates to the psycho-nanny hit but without the searing presence of Rebecca De Mornay, this one is unlikely to stick around for quite so long

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Dakota Fanning's 'lucid dream' influenced Vicious performance

Dakota Fanning has explained how a real-life event influenced her on-screen performance.

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Dakota Fanning’s Vicious Director Told Me The Scene That Had Him Gagging Off-Screen ‘Because It Felt So Real’

A completely relatable response.

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New on Paramount Plus in October 2025 — all the new shows and movies to watch

All the movies, shows, and sports events on Paramount Plus in October, plus our top picks for the month.

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Vicious Review: Dakota Fanning And Cursed Mystery Boxes Combine For A Harrowing Good Time In My Book

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