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UK war-time icon Vera Lynn dies aged 103
AFP, Published on 18/06/2020
» LONDON: Legendary British singer Vera Lynn, the "forces sweetheart" who helped keep up morale during World War II, died on Thursday aged 103, her family said.
Virtual mega-concert featuring Stones, Swift celebrates health workers
AFP, Published on 19/04/2020
» NEW YORK: A virtual concert packed with A-listers -- from The Rolling Stones to Taylor Swift to Billie Eilish -- entertained fans around the world with a show celebrating health workers, as billions shelter at home due to coronavirus.
Historic Oscars draws smallest-ever audience
Life, AFP, Published on 12/02/2020
» This year's historic Oscars were watched by the award show's smallest ever audience, with just 23.6 million viewers tuning in to ABC's domestic television broadcast.
Oscars red carpet: Soft pink, basic black and some big statements
AFP, Published on 10/02/2020
» HOLLYWOOD (UNITED STATES) - Oscars night is the most glamorous in Hollywood, and the best in showbiz did not disappoint with their sartorial choices on Sunday.
Style legend Jean-Paul Gaultier takes his last bow
AFP, Published on 22/01/2020
» PARIS: Legendary French designer Jean-Paul Gaultier will retire from fashion after a typically spectacular show in Paris on Wednesday.
Force is still with 'Star Wars,' with massive N.America opening
AFP, Published on 23/12/2019
» LOS ANGELES: The force is clearly still with the galactic good guys, as "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker" opened with a massive estimated take of $175.5 million in North America, industry watcher Exhibitor Relations reported Sunday.
Dresses flow for Beckham, billow for Goddard: London fashion trends
AFP, Published on 16/09/2019
» LONDON - From Victoria Beckham's flowing dresses to Molly Goddard's airy creations in tulle, London Fashion Week, ending Tuesday has rolled out some standout new silhouettes.
English town celebrates local hero Ed Sheeran
AFP, Published on 20/08/2019
» IPSWICH: The little-known town of Ipswich in eastern England has historically prided itself on farming and football, but is now celebrating the stellar pop career of its most famous son, Ed Sheeran.
Dutch ballad bookies' favourite for Eurovision
AFP, Published on 18/05/2019
» TEL AVIV: Holland, Sweden and Australia are the bookmakers' favourites going into Saturday's Eurovision song contest finals, as last year's winner and current host Israel battles to emerge with the biggest brand boost.
'Blame of Thrones': Fans lament rushed final season
AFP, Published on 18/05/2019
» NEW YORK: As Game of Thrones suits up for one last swordfight a phalanx of enraged viewers large enough to flatten the massed armies of Westeros is voicing its displeasure over what they consider a botched ending to the beloved show -- with some even clamoring for a do-over.