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Eight New Blumhouse Horror Films Coming to Amazon
How Kamala Harris Built a Power Base in the Music Industry
Fox Host makes ominous prediction about Joe Biden then immediately tries to walk it back
Mississippi Is What a School Reopening Shitshow Looks Like
North Korea nuclear reactor site threatened by recent flooding, U.S. think-tank says
The Lincoln Project is launching a million-dollar digital ad blitz against Trump
AOC responds to apparent Democratic party convention speech snub: 'Eternity is in it'
Ammonium Nitrate Blew Up Beirut. It Also Fuels Africa’s Most Dangerous Illegal Mines
What No Student Loan Payments Until 2021 Means for You
Oregon State Police leaving Portland over lack of prosecutions
North Korea lifts lockdown in city, rejects flood, virus aid
Late night hosts compare Trump's USPS mail-in confession to a Bond villain's oversharing
Biden says Trump's USPS funding opposition shows he 'doesn't want an election'
Trump admits he's blocking USPS funding to prevent universal mail-in voting
Holidaymakers Returning From France Will Have To Quarantine For 14 Days, Government Announces
Tributes Paid To 'Amazing' And 'Loving' Men Killed In Aberdeenshire Train Crash
Robbie Williams Reveals The Staggering Number Of Toilets He Has In His Home And We Have So Many Questions
The Government Is Demonising Migrants To Distract You From Its Failings
Joss Stone Sharing Happiness Tips From Her Holiday Home In The Bahamas Went As Well As You'd Expect
The Guardian is most trusted by its readers among UK newspapers, finds Ofcom
Daily Mail publisher to cut up to 100 jobs as revenues fall
Adverts for jobs related to internet sales surge by 46% in early August
Facebook adds labels to US posts about voting ahead of presidential election
Cartier faces scepticism over China ring ads featuring same-sex couples
Bob Woodward obtains letters between Trump and Kim Jong-un for new book Rage
'It's a mega year!': book trade braces for autumn onslaught of major new titles
So bad, they're brilliant: why villains are the true stars of reality TV
Pat Cleveland: the model who partied with Warhol, lived with Lagerfeld – and took on Vogue
Late night hosts highlight the confused early attacks on Kamala Harris from Trump, the GOP
The Tree House review – voyage into Vietnamese inner space
You've Been Trumped Too review – Scottish widow defies future president
Spree review – shallow social-media Taxi Driver
Elvis: That's the Way It Is review – feisty time capsule of the King's Vegas stint
Dwayne Johnson tops Forbes list of world's highest-paid male actors
The Trial review – coolly observational view of Brazil's crypto-coup
Letters reveal British objections to plot of Bridge on the River Kwai
I've never seen … Con Air
Armando Iannucci: 'We're watching Cats five mins a night – to prolong the agony'
Ghost at 30: the shock romantic blockbuster that tried to do it all
Airplane! at 40: the best spoof comedy ever made?
Olivia de Havilland: Hollywood’s queen of radiant calm | Peter Bradshaw
Donald Trump has battled to block my film's release for years. Now he has failed | Anthony Baxter
Kelly Preston: a classy actor who graduated from teen-movie roles to darker and funnier parts
The Crown Has Cast Its New Prince Philip, Jonathan Pryce
Woman Told To Cover Up In A Supermarket Asks: What About Topless Men?
Victoria Beckham Can't Resist Poking Fun At Husband David's Throwback Photo-Shoot On Instagram
Could Meghan Markle Run For Office One Day?
Priti Patel Opposed Equal Marriage But At Least She's In Favour Of Anal Sex
Climate Change A Factor In Aberdeenshire Train Crash, Suggests Scottish Transport Secretary
Jimmy Kimmel Live! Shuts Down Troll's Sexist Response To Dua Lipa Monologue
This Year’s Disastrous A-Level Results Are Just The Beginning Of Catastrophe
Simon Cowell Is Already On The Mend After Surgery On Broken Back, Says Co-Star Heidi Klum
Katy Perry Speaks Out Over Controversial Tweet In Support Of Ellen DeGeneres
Covid-19 Has Killed 166,000 In The US. But Trump’s Worried About His ‘Perfect’ Hair
Katie Price Compares Herself To James Bond Villain Jaws As She Gets Teeth Replaced
5 Ways To Reduce Your Plastic Waste, Even During The Pandemic
9 Photos Showing What 'Covid Fingers And Toes' Can Look Like
How To Prepare For The Uncertainty Of A Recession
A Shortage Of Black Sperm Donors Is Putting Black Women At Risk
Working Mums Should Be Smashing Plates, Not Keeping Them Spinning
While You ‘Eat Out To Help Out’, This Is The Reality For Waiting Staff
What’s Behind the Global Spike In Coronavirus Outbreaks?
Selling Sunset's Christine Quinn Reveals She's Had Death Threats, But Still Loves Being The Show's 'Villain'
Test And Trace Not 'Fit For Purpose, Let Alone World Class', Says NHS Providers Chief
Oh, It’s Your First Recession? Here’s What You Need To Know
QAnon supporter seems headed to Congress after winning GOP runoff
'Kicked in the teeth': Devastation mounts from Midwest storm
State Department rejects further probe of diplomat's remarks
An admitted KKK leader has been sentenced to 6 years in prison after driving a truck through a crowd of protesters in June
Taiwan says discussing purchase of U.S. mines, cruise missiles
Belarus cuts off internet as EU says it's considering action in response to disputed election
Kamala Harris: How the former prosecutor who skewered Biden in the debates built her career on being first
Bill Cosby files new appeal over sexual assault conviction
Sarathy Korwar, Flying Lotus and FKA twigs among 2020 AIM awards winners
Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion's WAP should be celebrated, not scolded | Dream McClinton
Nick Cave: 'cancel culture is bad religion run amuck'
DMX, Woodstock '99: a landmark for rap and American realism
Brazil's black trans musicians: 'When we join forces, we're dangerous!'
Pink Floyd's burning man: Aubrey Powell's best photograph
‘It’s hard to believe it when everything’s against you’: the rise of Melbourne’s African diaspora rap scene
The 100 greatest UK No 1s: No 2, The Specials – Ghost Town
Illuminati Hotties: the label-fighting LA punk on her wild new album
Glass Animals: Dreamland review – technicolour pop shaded with pain
Giacinto Scelsi: String Trio review | John Lewis's contemporary album of the month
Trini Lopez, US singer and star of The Dirty Dozen, dies aged 83 from Covid-19
England and Pakistan both have hurdles to overcome in second Test
PSG's late, late double ends Atalanta's Champions League dream
Premiership rugby union will restart with three teams taking a knee
Talking Horses: dry forecast lures Kameko to York rather than France
Australian gymnastics abuse review to focus on culture and not individual cases
Anything can happen, Bernardo Silva warns Manchester City teammates
Ronnie O'Sullivan leads Mark Selby in semi-final hit by 'worst kicks ever'
Jimmy Anderson set to play for England in second Test after backing from Root
Scottish Premiership roundup: Gerrard wants more after Rangers go top
Biden says he isn't surprised Trump 'has a problem' with a 'strong' woman like Harris
'The Crown': Jonathan Pryce Cast as Prince Phillip for Final Two Seasons
Sarah Cooper, the internet's favorite Donald Trump impersonator, is coming to Netflix
‘Harriet the Spy’ Animated Series Starring Beanie Feldstein, Jane Lynch Set at Apple
‘Surviving Jeffrey Epstein’ Documentary Leads to Increase In National Sexual Assault Hotline Calls
Kanye West Is Polling at Just 2% With Black Voters
‘Diana’ Musical Will Premiere on Netflix Ahead of Broadway Debut
Sumner Redstone, Towering Media Mogul Who Helped Shape Modern Entertainment Industry, Dies at 97
A Tory MP Has Suggested 'Taking Back Calais' As Solution To Migrant Crossings
5,000 Deaths Wiped Off England Coronavirus Tally After Government Fixes Overcounting Glitch
Sumner Redstone, media mogul who led Viacom, dies aged 97
Facebook struggled to remove sensitive content under Covid lockdown
Wire creator David Simon causes stink in Spanish Twitter translation balls-up
Ertuğrul: how an epic TV series became the 'Muslim Game of Thrones'
Pro Poker Player Was Bound, Sexually Assaulted, ‘Lit on Fire’ After Motel Meeting
China: No U.S-Taiwan ties under any pretext
Trump campaign tweets mugshots of alleged criminals, all of them Black, to claim Biden is pro-crime
South Dakota's Noem to build security fence around residence
'Terror crocodiles' with teeth the size of bananas once roamed North America preying on dinosaurs
Black N.Y. City Council Members Claim Progressive Calls to Defund Police ‘Have Overshadowed Our Fight’
Delay routine dental checkups, WHO urges, until COVID risk is known
Police officers set dog on black man and say ‘good boy, good boy’ as it bites his leg
Ghislaine Maxwell makes bid to be moved out of solitary confinement at notorious New York prison
Chicago looting: Mayor Lori Lightfoot tells looters 'we are coming for you,' but won't bring in National Guard
Jordan Spieth tries and fails to recover the brilliance of his carefree youth | Andy Bull
'We could lose 50% of the game': netball among UK sports facing grassroots crisis
Sarina Wiegman emerges as favourite to be next England manager
Premiership restart: club-by-club guide to rugby union's return | Michael Aylwin
Pakistan's pace attack is ready to go again in second Test, says Waqar Younis
Anthony McGill makes strong start in semi-final against Kyren Wilson
Racing Point launch appeal against Mercedes car copying fine
Hull FC and Salford sit out weekend games due to Covid positive tests
RB Leipzig aim to cope without Timo Werner in Champions League | Jacob Steinberg
'This is a wake-up call': How will pro cycling address its own climate crisis? | Kieran Pender
Is QB the most taxing position in sports? It's close enough to make no difference
Clippers' Patrick Beverley out to 'shine a light' on Chicago after killing of friend
Rennes wake up the neighbours as Champions League anthem plays at 3am
Williams hits back at 'unfair' O'Sullivan comments after losing Crucible classic
Talking Horses: trainers reflect on 'devastating' departure of Phoenix
County cricket talking points: Essex, Somerset and Derbyshire set the pace
Dom Sibley is all ears as he thinks on his feet against the Pakistan attack
Johanna Konta shows grit to play US Open but echoes Söderling's suffering | Kevin Mitchell
Atalanta chase glory 'with pain in their hearts' for city broken by Covid | Nick Ames
'A tough, tough task': Tindall steps into Howe's shoes at Bournemouth
Macclesfield Town fans fear for future and blame EFL for relegation
Hasenhüttl hails 'important' Southampton signing Salisu
Milan keen to sign Bakayoko on loan but Chelsea want permanent deal
West Ham confident Michail Antonio will stay and plan pay reward
The Fiver | Atalanta, Big Cup and a beacon of hope
How Belarus' 'booming' IT sector could turn the tide of election protests
Trevor Noah and Seth Meyers are not amused at Trump's self-serving 'sabotage' of the U.S. Postal Service
Late night hosts size up Joe Biden's choice of Kamala Harris for vice president
Stonehaven Crash: Three Dead And Six Taken To Hospital After Train Derails In Aberdeenshire
100,000 A-Level Results Could Be Downgraded. Students Like These Are Most At Risk
These Incredible Dogs Are Being Trained To Sniff Out Covid-19
Amanda Holden Spots The Image Of Simon Cowell On A Wall During Her Hols, And Well, She Has Point
Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson Tops List Of Highest-Paid Actors, As Forbes Shares Annual Top 10 List
Dua Lipa’s Face Says It All After She Makes Awkward Gaffe During Gwen Stefani Interview
UK Enters Deepest Recession Since Records Began
Is A Hotel Or Airbnb Safer In The Age Of Covid-19?
NHS Spent £6bn On Agency And Temporary Staff To Cover Shortages Last Year
I’m An A-Level Teacher Forced To Grade My Pupils. I’m Dreading Results Day
I Challenged My Daughter's Nursery On How It's Tackling Racism
Blended Families Showed Up For Each Other In Lockdown. Let's Embrace That
Sharmadean Reid Is Fighting For A Workplace That Actually Works For Mums
Top Chefs Kept Busy During Lockdown. Here's What They Were Up To
Online Political Ads To Be Tagged So Voters Know Who Is Behind Them
Hero's welcome for Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai after release on bail
United Voices: an inspiring story of workers' grassroots resistance
New rules may force online political adverts in UK to carry labels
Social media users inspire outrage against Egypt's alleged sexual abusers
Facebook and other tech giants 'too big to fail'
BBC hopes it can work with DJ Sideman again following resignation
Kerri-Anne Kennerley to leave Channel 10 as network announces mass job cuts
Journalists must overcome their reticence to report on suicide – now more than ever | Martin McKenzie-Murray
The dark side of wellness: behind a Netflix series on a murky industry
Trump claims he would have beaten George Washington in election while bragging about non-existent poll numbers
Dr. Sonia Angell, California's top health official, resigns
Israel closes Gaza goods crossing after balloon attacks
Trump's executive action on unemployment aid would cost states billions, drain FEMA disaster fund
China reinstates tourist visas to Macau from September 23 in boon for casinos
Trump says men may be 'insulted' by Biden's female VP pledge
These Florida Counties Are Feeling the Heat From DeSantis to Reopen Schools
Obama on Harris pick: 'Joe Biden nailed this decision'
Why Karen Bass could take over Kamala Harris' Senate seat
A-Level Students In England Can Use Mock Exam Grades, Government To Announce
Priti Patel Is Arguing With An Ice-Cream Company Over Migrant Crossings
Covid 'Devastating' Families As 60% Of Single Parents Claim Universal Credit
BBC and Sky accused of 'voyeurism' in coverage of migrant boats
Hong Kong rallies around Apple Daily after arrest of founder Jimmy Lai
Dan Snow sells History Hit network to Little Dot Studios
Yes, there's a pandemic, but the silly season isn't cancelled. Cue the invading jellyfish | Eleanor Margolis
Biden expected to announce U.S. presidential running mate this week: source
AOC slams New York Governor Cuomo over reopening schools in autumn
Hong Kong newspaper raided, tycoon detained under new law
Lebanon's prime minister was warned in July that explosives 'could destroy Beirut'
Iran closes down newspaper after expert doubts official coronavirus tolls
Mother shares video of armed police surrounding black son after they assumed he was attacker when teen called 911
Trump says he is considering the ‘great battlefield’ at Gettysburg for his convention speech
Willie Brown urges Kamala Harris to decline offer to be Joe Biden’s VP
Senate cafeteria workers reportedly face layoffs if Congressional stalemate continues
Police shooting reignites political debate and looting as Chicago's Mag Mile trashed, 13 cops injured, 2 people shot
Trump’s attorney general under fire for calling Black Lives Matter a ‘Bolshevik organisation’ with ‘fascistic’ tactics
Alyssa Milano reveals hair loss from COVID-19
Luke Campbell: 'I was burning up on the inside, getting angry while grieving' | Donald McRae
Nicola Sturgeon warns Scottish football could be shut down after latest breach