EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: The King and Queen’s Paris visit triggers much media excitement in France, but many outlets make no mention of another British visitor… Keir who? The King and Queen’s Paris visit triggers much media excitement with forensic focus on details of the Palace of Versailles banquet, including a breathless disclosure that a 180ft-long bench will be used so every […]

QUENTIN LETTS: British voters are finally seeing what Sir Keir Starmer is made of. Once a Euro fanatic, always a Euro fanatic The President of France, defying advice against meddling in another country’s domestic affairs, gave the leader of the Opposition a morale-boosting audience. Red carpet. Sentries in toy-soldier kepis. Garlicky air-kisses. ‘Bienvenue a l’Elysee, mon ami!’ The visitor was […]

Gaumont and Egerie Productions have announced they are teaming with Prime Video on heartwarming French-language drama My Mother, God, And Sylvie Vartan (Ma Mère, Dieu, Et Sylvie Vartan), which is the platform’s first French-language feature destined for a theatrical release. The picture is adapted from the autobiographical novel of French radio and TV presenter Roland Perez and is inspired by […]

Many Brits have eggs at home. They're a staple ingredient that can be used to whip up a number of easy, tasty and affordable dishes. They may come in handy when trying to cook up a storm on a time limit, but they can be tough to keep fresh. They're an ingredient many people will want to make last for […]

The grim things women are really thinking about every day – as bizarre theory reveals men think about the ‘Roman Empire’ three to five times a week Men reveal that they think about Ancient Rome several times a week Women have speculated about what ‘their’ version of the trend is READ MORE: Relationship expert reveals the seven things men ‘don’t […]

We’re nearing the end of Virgo season and a New Moon in the sign has recently passed, which means it’s a good idea to get to grips with your planning and goals before Libra’s hedonism takes hold. Today, Gemini is forced to make a decision between keeping the peace with a white lie or speaking their truth. Meanwhile, Leo may […]

Channel 4 aired a documentary called Russell Brand: In Plain Sight, a 90-minute catalogue of allegations against the comedian turned influencer, including rape, sexual assault and abusive, controlling and predatory behaviour.  Four women spoke on the record, retaining their right to anonymity. One woman explained that, as a 16-year-old teenager in 2006, she began a relationship with 30-year-old Brand, who […]

A baby girl's "beautiful big blue eyes" turned out to be a symptom of a condition that causes blindness. Louise Bice, 34, was stunned when Aretria was born with big blue peepers – a trait no one else in the family had. Strangers would compliment them "six or seven times every day", which Louise loved. READ MORE: Super gonorrhoea at […]

It’s another close race at the box office. The Warner Bros. thriller “The Nun II” is projected to ever-so-slightly outpace the competition with $14.7 million in its second weekend. But Disney’s murder mystery “A Haunting in Venice” is inching behind with $14.5 million, so it’s possible the order could flip by the time the final tally is revealed on Monday. […]

Prince Albert of Monaco steps out with 8-year-old twins Prince Jacques and Princess Gabriella while their mother Charlene remains in South Africa after insisting she is ‘serene and happy’ in her marriage The twins stepped out in matching blue outfits for the event in Monaco  READ MORE: Prince Albert of Monaco steps out with 8-year-old twins Prince Jacques and Princess Gabriella […]