Avon and Somerset police have urged ticket-holders to delay their journey as queues build up around Worthy Farm Glastonbury festival has got off to a miserable start as traffic chaos and wet weather prompted police to warn ticket-holders against travelling to the site. Long queues of vehicles were building up around Worthy Farm in Pilton, …
Terminator actor and director fronting a new campaign to try and curb animal product consumption, endorsing initiatives in China to reduce meat eating by 50% More than two decades since the first, gut-crunching Terminator movie, James Cameron and Arnold Schwarzenegger have collaborated again on a campaign encouraging people to cut down on the amount of …
Amma Asante follows Belle with period tale of interracial relationship starring Rosamund Pike and David Oyelowo A United Kingdom, the story of the real-life relationship between an African king and the English office worker he married in 1947, has been selected as the opening film of the London international film festival. Starring David Oyelowo as …
Petrol spillage believed to be cause of blaze that left man in his 20s severely burned before being airlifted to hospital, where he died A man has died after suffering serious burns at the Glastonbury festival. The man, who is in his 20s, was airlifted from Worthy Farm in Somerset on Monday evening after catching …
The 33-year-old rapper also faces four counts of criminal possession of a weapon over incident at New York City’s Irving Plaza that left his bodyguard dead The 33-year-old rapper Troy Ave – real name Roland Collins – has avoided a murder charge but has been indicted on five other felonies after a deadly shooting at …
Stars, including Nicolas Cage and Jodie Foster, have been sharing their condolences for the actor, who has died at the age of 27 Tributes across Hollywood have continued to pour in for actor Anton Yelchin, who has died in a car accident at the age of 27. The star, known for roles in the rebooted …
Finding Dory, which comes 13 years after Finding Nemo, took in $136.2m in North American theaters this weekend, beating record set by Toy Story 3 The Pixar sequel Finding Dory far surpassed expectations to take in $136.2m in North American theaters this weekend, making it the highest-grossing animated debut of all time, according to comScore …
The rising star – best known for playing Chekov in the new films – was found dead in his driveway early on Sunday morning Anton Yelchin, a charismatic rising star best known for playing Chekov in the rebooted Star Trek films, has died at the age of 27. He was killed in a traffic accident …
In a letter, Eno has highlighted the vested interests of campaigners who want Britain to exit the EU, while Johnny Marr has decried the ‘Nazi tactics’ of UKIP Brian Eno is the latest pop musician to caution against voting Brexit. In a Facebook post the composer, producer and former Roxy Music member has said that …
Concert footage shows singer being helped by bandmates after falling to the floor The American rocker and actor Meat Loaf has collapsed on stage during a concert in Canada. Video footage from a concert in Edmonton, Alberta, on Thursday evening shows the musician, born Marvin Lee Aday, falling to the stage floor during a performance. …
Death of director lauded as the father of independent cinema in Australia announced by Australian Directors Guild The director lauded as the father of independent cinema in Australia, Paul Cox, has died aged 76. The Australian Directors Guild announced the death of the Dutch-born filmmaker, author and photographer on Twitter on Sunday. Cox’s body of …
About 20 men beat up fans of the group outside the Velvet Indieground record store, apparently angry at them enjoying music and alcohol during Ramadan A group of Radiohead fans has been attacked by a mob of men carrying sticks and bottles as they held a listening party of the band’s music in Istanbul. The …
Festival organisers promise more fragrant alternative after phasing out old-style toilets For decades they have been the worst part of Glastonbury, and an inevitable talking point among the traumatised revellers who dare to enter them. But no more. The plastic portable toilet is on the way out at this year’s festival, which starts on Wednesday, …
Flamboyant former deputy mayor of Auburn is being investigated over allegations council planning decisions benefited him and his family members Auburn’s flamboyant former deputy mayor Salim Mehajer has put his wedding video in the same category as films like The Godfather and Apocalypse Now at an inquiry into alleged controversial council decisions. The Auburn City …
The former office manager is now a travelling salesman and part of a band in this big screen follow-up to the award-winning sitcom The Office Ricky Gervais’ award-winning comic creation is heading to the big screen in David Brent: Life on the Road. The first full trailer has arrived for the film, which catches up …