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Film critics say Russell Crowe is back in awards contention more than 20 years since last Oscar nomination
Get the latest entertainment news, reviews and star-studded interviews with our Independent email Get the latest entertainment news with our free newsletter Get the latest entertainment news with our free newsletter Russell Crowe’s performance in the new World War II drama Nuremberg has floored film critics, with many eagerly predictingContinue Reading
Tax online betting games to reflect the harm they cause, MPs say
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails The Government should not “cave in to industry scaremongering” and tax online betting games atContinue Reading
McDonald’s agrees further measures to protect staff from sexual abuse
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The Celebrity Traitors finale review: clever famous people turning out to be dumb makes for addictive TV
Get the latest entertainment news, reviews and star-studded interviews with our Independent email Get the latest entertainment news with our free newsletter Get the latest entertainment news with our free newsletter It could have only ended this way. Traitor Alan Carr, a very obvious Traitor, who on multiple occasions almostContinue Reading
Rachel Reeves ‘plans to raise income tax’ in Budget
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Aryna Sabalenka calls for meeting as Iga Swiatek warns ‘players are not happy’
Aryna Sabalenka has called for an urgent meeting with the Grand Slams after leading players in men’s and women’s tennis wrote to the four Majors to demand better player welfare and a larger share of the revenue generated by tournaments. The letter, which was written in March, was signed byContinue Reading
Patients to receive direct access to specialists in new NHS trial
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Lewis Hamilton makes definitive statement on Ferrari future
Lewis Hamilton insists he does not need to begin talks with Ferrari over his future – because of the “pretty long contract” he already has. The seven-time World champion began racing for the Italian team this year after agreeing a money-spinning deal worth at least £50million per year in JanuaryContinue Reading
More than 20 states will have chance to see northern lights tonight
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Mistakenly released prisoner hands himself in as David Lammy faces fresh pressure over handling of fiasco
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