'The three words that saved me from drinking way too much'

The life of late, great Dutch soccer star Johan Cruyff is the subject of a doc from Drive to Survive producer Box to Box Films and Dutch firm Lusus.

A wave of new driving rules are set to come into force this summer which all drivers should familiarise themselves with.

EXCLUSIVE: Kaleidoscope Home Entertainment has acquired UK distribution rights to the Ben Kingsley and Ezra Miller pic Dalíland alongside docs RoboDoc – The Creation of RoboCop and Hollywood Dreams and Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story. All three titles will debut on the Icon Film Channel.

Manori Ravindran Executive Editor of International When David Bowie died in 2016, panicked broadcasters ripped up their schedules and clambered to assemble heartfelt tributes to the “Space Oddity” singer. Later that year, when George Michael succumbed to heart failure on Christmas Day, BBC Four dedicated an entire night of programming to him — no easy feat around the holidays, when pre-commissioned programs are revealed months in advance in a race for ratings. Sinéad O’Connor’s death at 56 shocked the world on Wednesday, and was on the front page of virtually every paper in the U.K.

Dolly Parton rocked covers of two classic Queen power anthems in a new music video to promote coverage of the upcoming 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. The 77-year-old country icon's video features "We Are The Champions/We Will Rock You," which will be included on Parton's forthcoming album, "Rockstar." As a "huge fan of the Olympics and Team USA," Parton was inspired to create an Olympic-themed video for the song that "celebrates the athletes and gets people excited about next year’s Games in Paris," a press release said.

Thania Garcia In the hours leading up to the Chicks’ headlining concert at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena, the group has postponed the show citing illness. In a statement shared on the Chicks’ social media, the band stated they were working on rescheduling the show and advised Nashville fans to keep their tickets for a newly scheduled date.

The Jonas Brothers are bringing their huge global tour to Manchester next year at one of the cities' newest venues.

Zack Sharf Digital News Director Before Christian Bale landed the role of Batman/Bruce Wayne in Christopher Nolan’s “Dark Knight” trilogy, the filmmaker screen-tested his “Oppenheimer” star Cillian Murphy. Both men have since admitted that Murphy was never a real threat to steal the part from Bale, and Murphy told GQ Magazine UK in a recent interview that it “was for the best” that Bale won the coveted role over him anyway. “Yes, I think it was for the best because we got Christian Bale’s performance, which is a stunning interpretation of that role,” Murphy said.

EXCLUSIVE: Vertical has locked down rights to the romantic comedy Match Me If You Can for North America, the UK and Ireland. Marking the feature debut of director Marian Yeager, the film is now set for a day-and-date release on August 11th. Among the major titles opening against it are Sony’s Gran Turismo and Universal’s Last Voyage of the Demeter.

Rylan Clark had a three-word, or should we say three-letter, response to his TV star pal who shared a public plea on his behalf. Last week, the BBC Radio 2 host told Thomas Skinner to 'shut up' as he had a cheeky response to pondering whether he had in fact been chatted up at a petrol station.

Thousands of Britons returned back to the UK overnight after fleeing from wildfires on the Greek island of Rhodes.

EXCLUSIVE: Tubi has acquired Aardman Animations’ series Lloyd of the Flies.

A royal expert claims that Harry and Meghan have “hit a brick wall” and exhausted all possibilities for them across the pond.

K-pop girl group KISS OF LIFE has apologised for using the N-word in a pre-debut performance clip.Earlier this month, S2 Entertainment launched its new girl group KISS OF LIFE, introduced its members with a series of solo music videos before dropping their self-titled debut mini-album. Following the act’s debut, a clip of Korean-American member Julie performing B.o.B’s 2012 track ‘Strange Clouds’ resurfaced online.The singer was soon swept up in controversy after fans noticed that she had rapped the song’s original lyrics, which included the N-word.

It was a major win for the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team as they made their debut at the 2023 Women’s World Cup and a record-breaking win for U.S. networks airing the championship.

The 2022 movie Bones and All featured a pair of tender performances from Timothée Chalamet and Taylor Russell, alongside a dark and unctious turn from British actor Mark Rylance. The cannibal romance hit a chord with Ethel Cain, who wrote the song “Famous Last Words (An Ode To Eaters)” after watching it, dropping it on SoundCloud soon after.

Dutch News, a website that reports on news from the Netherlands in English for an international audience.The graffiti painted at the monument site and on the benches included drawings and anti-gay slogans, including “fuck gays,’ “fuck Pride,” and “weg met pride,” or “down with Pride.”The IHDH noted that the monument’s rainbow faces have been defaced multiple times before, ever since it was unveiled in 1993.“For example, the bench at Huijgenspark has been destroyed several times. The rainbow flag was also regularly pulled out of the ground last year, resulting in the arrests of two teenage boys.The IHDH said the monument will be repaired as soon as possible.Mariëlle Vavier, the alderman in The Hague who handles anti-discrimination issues, called the graffiti “unacceptable.”“It is a serious form of vandalism that stems from homophobia,” she said, according to the NL Times. “The Homomonument is a symbol of acceptance and freedom.

“We have too much scripted content,” new Viaplay CEO Jørgen Madsen Lindemann said today as he was pressed by investors on the state of the embattled Nordic outfit’s finances and future sustainability.

It's a busy time for holidays and lots of people in our region will be jetting off from Manchester Airport.

Warner Bros. Discovery UK & Ireland has revealed a raft of new and returning commissions, including Discovery+ shows Gwyneth vs Terry: The Ski Crash Trial and Peltz-Beckham vs The Wedding Planners.