'Trashed and abandoned' homes adding to council house waiting list

Guy Lodge Film Critic The closing-night awards ceremony of the 80th Venice Film Festival has concluded, with the critical favorite and presumed frontrunner, Yorgos Lanthimos’s Emma Stone-starring adult fantasy “Poor Things,” living up to the buzz — it has taken the Golden Lion from Damien Chazelle’s jury. Other winners include Ryusuke Hamaguchi, Agnieszka Holland, Matteo Garrone and U.S.

Fall Out Boy and Metro Boomin have been added to the list of performers for next week’s 2023 MTV Video Music Awards.The ceremony will take place at the Prudential Centre in Newark, New Jersey on September 12, and will also feature the recently-announced Olivia Rodrigo.Others to perform at the 2023 VMAs will be Måneskin, Doja Cat and more, alongside the newly announced Peso Pluma. It will be Fall Out Boy’s first performance on the show since 2007.Taylor Swift, Doja Cat and SZA lead the list of nominations, which was revealed last month.Swift is leading the way with eight nominations, SZA earned six and Doja Cat, Kim Petras, Miley Cyrus, Nicki Minaj and Sam Smith have all earned five each.

Hulu’s Only Murders in the Building leapt onto Nielsen’s streaming charts for the week of August 7 to August 13.

Plans to build a brand new theatre at Wrightington Hospital have been tabled in the hope they reduce waiting lists.

A by-election to replace a Manchester councillor who resigned amid rumours she lives 200 miles away will be taking place this week. Julia Baker Smith stood down as a Labour councillor representing Brooklands ward in July.

Energy firm OVO has joined calls for energy standing charges to be abolished for vulnerable households as it confirmed it will not be passing on the latest increase on October 1 when the new price cap comes into effect. OVO chief executive Raman Bhatia warned that households were facing a prolonged period of high prices compounded by wider cost of living pressures that would leave millions struggling unless urgent action was taken.

Kourtney Kardashian and husband Travis Barker's "urgent family matter" has apparently been resolved. Last Friday (September 1), Blink-182 drummer Travis, 47, was forced to return home to America so that he could be there for his pregnant wife Kourtney, 44, who was hospitalised under mystery circumstances.

Thousands of social homes around Manchester will be revamped after a £47m fund was approved.

Ariana Madix is merging worlds.

Fans have said they hope Molly-Mae Hague is 'ok' as they flooded her with comments after she shared her first snaps from New York. The influencer was seen keeping it casual while looking gorgeous as she grabbed a coffee after touching down in the Big Apple.

fans, gird your loins. Carl Radke and Lindsay Hubbard, the duo formerly known as RadHouse, are apparently no more—and it all went down on camera.According to , Radke and Hubbard, who have costarred on the reality series for seven seasons, have ended their engagement just a few months before they were to wed.“The two were set to get married in November, but Carl told Lindsay he couldn't move forward with the wedding,” the outlet reported, citing multiple sources.

Popular Channel 4 series, The Traitors, will soon be returning as filming gets underway at Scotland's Ardross Castle.The show proved a hit over the Christmas period last year when 22 strangers competed for a £100,000 prize in a game of subterfuge and drama in the Gothic castle. Aerial photos of the castle show black cars arriving as this year's contestants make their way to the place they'll be staying for the next few weeks as the murder mystery game gets underway.

Plans to build 33 bungalows on greenbelt land will be discussed a special hearing of Falkirk Council 's planning committee.

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New mom Ashley Olsen is getting some love from her Full House co-stars.

Ariana Madix is finally going to share her side of Scandoval. On Friday, the star announced that she'll soon release a book about the destruction of her nearly decade-long romance with Tom Sandoval due to his affair with Rachel Leviss, who previously went by Raquel.«These last few months have been a whirlwind and though I'm in a better place now, having my personal devastation unfold so publicly was painful,» Madix captioned her post, which showcased the cover of her forthcoming book.

Patrick Mahomes and his wife, Brittany, experienced a scary moment this week when they had to rush their newborn son to the ER.Brittany took to her Instagram Story to share that the couple's 8-month-old son, Bronze, ended up in the hospital after suffering from a severe allergic reaction. Brittany said Bronze is «highly, highly allergic to peanuts.»She called the ordeal «a vey scary» episode that resulted in a «frantic trip to the ER» on Wednesday.

Scheana Shay dropped her catchy new Scandoval-inspired single “Apples” conveniently after it was just revealed that Rachel Leviss wouldn’t be returning to “Vanderpump Rules”.

Airbnb, offering guests an “unforgettable summer stay”.The Hollywood couple listed their “Oceanfront Oasis” house in Santa Barbara on the rental site, advertising a one-night stay for up to four people.In an Instagram video, in which Kutcher and his wife Kunis are seen sat together outside the property, the actor announced that he had a “dumb idea”.Seemingly to Kunis’ surprise, Kutcher then suggested: “I think we should have complete strangers come and stay with us at the beach. It’s so nice here.”A post shared by Ashton Kutcher (@aplusk)The couple’s beach house is a three-bed property, complete with hot tub, BBQ and decking area, and is described as being “steps from the beach” with views of the Santa Ynez mountains.“You’ll find no shortage of sights and plenty of activities to make for an unforgettable summer stay,” the Airbnb advert read.Bookings for the guest house are now open.

Scandoval drama having reached its peak months ago, it seems that exes Ariana Madix and Tom Sandoval aren't opposed to being in the same room together. Especially if it's for a good cause.Madix, 38, and Sandoval, 40, were both in attendance at Lisa Vanderpump's chairty fundraiser event — held at her restaurant, Sur, on Tuesday — where cameras were reportedly rolling amid production on season 11.However, despite both showing up to support the charity event — which raised money for Maui Wildfire Relief — Madix and Sandoval did not actually seem to converse, and didn't appear together in any photos at the event.Madix stunned in an all-black ensemble for the party, and reportedly arrived with a male friend.