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British Royal News says that former prime minister Sir Tony Blair has described The Crown’s depiction of him as “complete rubbish” ahead of its fifth season. His comments come as Sir John Major, who has previously voiced his criticism of the show, said the upcoming series “will be profoundly hurtful” to the grieving Royal Family. Here’s what you need to know. According to reports, the show’s fifth series, King Charles is reportedly shown trying to recruit Sir Tony as an ally to protect his future and pave the way for him to marry Camilla, shortly after the 1997 general election.…

Former President Donald Trump is considering launching another bid for the White House this month, three Trump advisers have said, while Mr Trump himself teased a strong possibility of a comeback during a rally in Iowa yesterday evening. Here’s what you need to know. “And now, in order to make our country successful and safe and glorious, I will very, very, very probably do it again,” the former president said during the rally last night, teasing a 2024 bid. “Get ready, that’s all I’m telling you, very soon. Get ready,” he added. Donald Trump Strongly Hints That He Wants To…

John Legend has said “a lot of people are concerned” about Kanye West and admits he fears the rapper may have changed as he struggled to cope following the death of his mother Donda West in 2007. Here’s what he has to say. The All of Me singer teamed up with 45-year-old West on tracks for the albums The College Dropout and Get Lifted but admits the pair have lost touch in recent years. Speaking on New York Magazine’s On with Kara Swisher podcast, 43-year-old Legend explained: “I do find him different than he was back then. I didn’t see…

Lindsay Lohan has said she admires people taking control of their own narrative on social media but is “a little jealous” she did not have access to the platform when she “first started out in the business.” Here’s what she has to say. The 36-year-old actress is marking her return to the big screen, after a lengthy hiatus, in Netflix’s Falling For Christmas about a spoiled heiress who develops amnesia after a skiing accident. It was really comforting to me, when I got the script, to see a movie that was a romcom because it’s always fun to work on…

Actress Elizabeth Debicki has revealed she “would stand over the kitchen sink and say, ‘I cannot do this”‘ after initially accepting the role of Diana, Princess of Wales in the upcoming series of The Crown. Here’s what you need to know. The 32-year-old Australian actress will portray Diana in the fifth series of the hit Netflix drama, which is set to land later this month. Speaking to British Vogue about being spooked at the prospect of playing Diana, Debicki said: “I think in the very beginning that did overwhelm me, the idea of this kind of collective (of Diana fans)…

Alec Baldwin’s motion to be dropped from a civil lawsuit brought by the script supervisor of the Rust movie has been denied by a judge. Here’s what you need to know. Mamie Mitchell will be permitted to pursue her claims against the actor who, it is alleged, “recklessly” fired a prop gun that killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. Her suit alleges that Baldwin fired the weapon when it was not called for in the script of the Western. Alec Baldwin’s Attempt To Be Dropped From Rust Lawsuit Denied It names many defendants including Mr Baldwin, David Halls, the assistant director who…

Selena Gomez has said rewatching parts of her new documentary about her life and career “broke my heart” but that they were “important to share.” Here’s what you need to know. The singer and actress wished she “could have hugged that version of myself” and hopes the film opens up conversations about mental health and loneliness. It comes ahead of the release of the “uniquely raw and intimate” Apple TV+ documentary, titled My Mind and Me, which charts her six-year rise to fame. Selena Gomez Admits This Recently Left Her In Tears Speaking at the premiere of the film in…

British Royal News says King Charles III announced Sunday he would hold a reception ahead of next month’s COP27 climate summit after being advised not to attend by the government. Buckingham Palace said the event on November 4th would gather over 200 “international business leaders, decision makers and NGOs” two days before the summit begins in Egypt. Here’s what you need to know. The Palace said the event was to mark the end of the UK’s hosting of COP26. Charles has long backed environmental causes and spoke at the COP26 event in Glasgow in 2021. But Downing Street said Friday…

And it’s over! Tom Brady has confirmed his divorce from Brazilian model Gisele Bündchen. The decision to end their marriage comes after weeks of speculation concerning the couple’s relationship, which reportedly came under strain after Brady reversed a decision to retire from football. Here’s what you need to know. Writing on Instagram, Brady said: “In recent days, my wife and I finalized our divorce from one another after 13 years of marriage. We arrived at this decision amicably and with gratitude for the time we spent together. We are blessed with beautiful and wonderful children who will continue to be…

British Royal News says Queen Camilla’s return from India to the UK wasn’t exactly a smooth one. The royal’s plane suffered damage Friday after hitting a bird, the Daily Mail reports. The impact must have been something, leaving a dent on the nose of the aircraft, as seen in a photo shared online. Here’s what you need to knowl The queen, who once admitted she was afraid of flying, was staying at a holistic health centre near Bangalore, where she and along with a few friends did wellness therapy, which included meditation, homoeopathy, yoga and an ancient traditional system of…