Is the new Marvel rumour a bit of stretch? (pic: Nintendo) A first look at a new ‘ensemble’ Marvel game will take place at the D23 expo in September, as well as news on the future of Lego Star Wars. In our review of Spider-Man for the PC we lamented the fact that despite the […]
What I Rent: Towela and Jack, £750 a month for a two-bedroom flat in Sale, Manchester
Meet Towela and Jack (Picture: Joel Goodman/Metro.co.uk) It’s time for What I Rent, our weekly series exploring the reality of renting. Last week we were in Liverpool with Sarah and Anthony, who pay £625 a month for their two-bedroom flat. Today we’re with another couple, in another two-bedroom flat, but this time in Sale, Manchester. […]
More than 7,000,000 told to ‘get a grab bag ready’ as UK braces for major floods
The latest heatwave came to an abrupt end with heavy rainfall in places (Picture: PA/EPA/Metro.co.uk) Households have been urged to pack ‘grab bags’ of valuables and essentials as three million homes face the risk of flooding in the coming days. This summer’s second prolonged heatwave came to an abrupt end on Monday when thunderstorms barraged […]
Hunter sparks backlash for labelling animals ‘inconsequential’ after walrus is put down in Norway
To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Good Morning Britain viewers have slammed hunting advocate Diggory Hadoke, who made clear he agreed with Norway’s decision to put a walrus named Freya down after humans ignored requests to stay away from her. Rob Rinder and […]
Nipsey Hussle honoured posthumously with Hollywood Walk of Fame star on what would have been his birthday
Hussle would have turned 35 the day of his Walk of Fame ceremony (Picture: Getty) The family of Nipsey Hussle have paid tribute to the US rapper as a ‘notorious, legendary one-of-one’ as he was posthumously honoured with a star on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame. Hussle’s sister and grandmother both spoke at the event […]
Miss Manners: My friend’s ideas about tipping have made things awkward
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have a dear friend who does not believe in tipping. At all. Ever. No tip for drivers, hairdressers, hotel staff, waitstaff, etc. She believes people should insist on a fair wage from their employer, and says it is not her job to supplement their paycheck. This is an honorable idea, and […]
Teenage girl dies in water in another heatwave drowning
Police said it was ‘a sad reminder of the dangers of entering open water, whatever the weather’ (Picture: MEN) Another teenager has died after getting into difficulty while swimming during the heatwave. A girl’s body has been recovered from water near Crowswood Drive, Stalybridge, near Manchester. Paramedics were called to the tragedy around 6.30pm on […]
How to use tapping to relieve stress and anxiety
Tapping has been proved to significantly reduce symptoms of anxiety (Picture: Getty / Metro) Feeling stressed? You’re certainly not alone – 74% of UK adults have felt so stressed at some point over the last year they felt overwhelmed or unable to cope, and millions of us deal with anxiety on a daily basis. But access […]
House Of The Dragon’s Steve Toussaint slams ‘racist abuse’ from vile Game of Thrones fans
‘I don’t want this to be my story’ (Picture: HBO) House Of The Dragon star Steve Toussaint has spoken out about the reaction some Game of Thrones fans had to his casting in the show. The 57-year-old actor, who has previously appeared in the likes of Prince Of Persia and Judge Dredd, will star in […]
Salvatore Ferragamo’s Sofia Tote Is a Tribute to Sophia Loren
A headshot of the Italian film actress Sophia Loren who became a leading sex symbol. Sophia Loren won an Academy Award for her performance in the 1961 film La Ciociara. | Getty Images Sophia Loren entered a beauty pageant at 15 as Sofia Lazzaro and continued with that stage name throughout Celebrities influence our everyday lives […]
‘What We Do in the Shadows’: Guillermo Improvised Breaking the 4th Wall – ‘His Face Does All the Talking’ [Exclusive]
The FX comedy What We Do in the Shadows character of Guillermo de la Cruz won viewers over with not what he said, but the comedically timed expressions he makes to the camera, breaking the fourth wall often off-script. Actor Harvey Guillén, who created Guillermo on What We Do in the Shadows, said his character […]