The 'easy' maths question that has left thousands of people scratching their heads

Bolton’s link to the rest of Greater Manchester could end up being the unlikely beneficiary of the scrapping of HS2 as plans to bring the Metrolink tram service to the town look on the cards. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak unveiled plans to invest nearly £4billion on improving connectivity in the Northern towns and cities when the HS2 link from Birmingham to Manchester was axed last week.

There’s been another round of eliminations on The Debut: Dream Academy!

Rebecca Rubin Film and Media Reporter “The Exorcist: Believer,” a reboot in the legacy horror franchise, opened atop box office charts despite falling short of expectations. The film, from Universal and Blumhouse, collected $27.2 million from 3,663 North American venues over the weekend, below estimates that were closer to $35 million. “Believer” also opened at the international box office with $17.8 million for a global start of $45.1 million.

Alex Swhear “Workin’ on a album, now it’s finished,” Drake casually mentions on the album in question, “For All the Dogs.” An unnecessary update, to be sure, but one likely prompted by force of habit: Drake has never taken a meaningful break, perpetually prepping and releasing new music. Since 2006’s “Room For Improvement,” two years have never elapsed without a major Drake release.

AURORA has announced her debut book, The Gods We Can Touch – you can find all the details below.The Norwegian singer-songwriter is due to release the title – described as “a full-colour reproduction of AURORA’s personal notebook” – on November 16 via Faber Music and Decca Records. You can pre-order it here.Speaking about the project in a video on social media today (October 6), AURORA explained: “This is a book that contains a lot of the dreams, thoughts and processes behind my latest album ‘The Gods We Can Touch’.“Because whenever I make an album, I always go very deep into my own world.

The Young and the Restless” looks like it could be jumping right into the fall spooky season with an eerie visit from beyond the grave. New spoilers say that soap fans may be in for quite the shock as some major secrets are revealed.Fans of “The Young and the Restless” may be in for the shock of their life once Mamie Johnson’s (Veronica Redd) partner in crime is revealed. During the October 5 episode, fans caught a brief glimpse of Mamie on the telephone.

Zelda Williams is speaking out.

Headteachers in Greater Manchester say the proposed ban on mobile phones in schools is 'a farce of an issue'.

Comedian Katherine Ryan says that she was asked for the names of women after she claimed there was a “ predator ” in the entertainment industry in an interview with Louis Theroux last year.

A drama about the five-year manhunt for Yorkshire Ripper Peter Sutcliffe is launching on ITV.

Usher is officially performing the Super Bowl halftime show!

An online calculator that can help to determine your chances of developing dementia in the next five years could be a useful tool in slowing the progress of the condition.

It’s been seven years since Scream Queens released its last episode, but the campy horror series remains a fan favorite.

Natalia Bryant stunned while making her runway debut during Milan Fashion Week.

Anna Tingley If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. Less than two months after its release in theaters, “The Meg 2: The Trench” is diving into the streaming world. The big-budget sequel arrives on Max on Sept.

Marks and Spencer recently unveiled its new autumn womenswear collection with Sienna Miller - and one jumper has already caught shoppers' eyes.

Amid the onslaught of criminal sexual assault and abuse accusations against Russell Brand, a past interview from his ex-wife, Katy Perry, is now making rounds on social media.

Scones are a classic favourite loved by millions of people in the UK and the world, and they're the perfect combination of light and buttery goodness.

If you're looking to update your basics wardrobe for autumn with a pair of trousers that are comfy to wear all day, then it looks like M&S has what you need.

Peter Debruge Chief Film Critic Four years ago, before COVID turned everything upside-down, a new Asian masterpiece world premiered virtually unnoticed at the Toronto Film Festival. I’m referring to “A Sun,” a multi-faceted Taiwanese family saga from director Chung Mong-Hong that seemed to shift and evolve as it unfolded, challenging what audiences though they knew about the characters.