There's only one rule laid down to journalists at the press launch of Mary Poppins Returns. "Don't ask any of the cast to spell Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious." This point is made by the film's publicists twice over as we arri...
Japan's Crown Princess Masako says she feels "insecure" about becoming empress in April, but will do her best to serve the people of Japan. Masako Owada will become empress when her husband, Crown Prince Naruhito, succeeds his fath...
The daughter of the founder of Chinese telecoms giant Huawei has been arrested in Canada and faces extradition to the United States. Meng Wanzhou, Huawei's chief financial officer and deputy chair, was arrested in Vancouver on 1 December. D...
Something is keeping movie star Tom Cruise up at night: motion smoothing. In an impassioned video posted to Twitter on Tuesday, the Mission Impossible star warned that a default setting on many high-end televisions "makes most movies lo...
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How to make easy and festive gingerbread houses...
The US space agency Nasa has landed a new robot on Mars after a dramatic seven-minute plunge to the surface of the Red Planet. The InSight probe aims to study the world's deep interior, and make it the only planet - apart from Earth - t...
If you're more committed to stuffing your shopping bag than your face, then check out all the stores open onThanksgivingandBlack Friday. Turkeyday hours can get confusing with special doorbuster deals bleeding into&nb...
A mom created a genius candy chart to eliminate the guilt parents feel after sneaking too much of their kids' Halloween candy, and it has us laughing all the way to the trick-or-treat bags. ...
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Drones and sonar technology have been deployed in Indonesia to search for a Lion Air passenger plane which crashed into the sea on Monday. Flight JT 610 went down after taking off from Jakarta with 189 passengers and crew on board. There ha...
Far-right candidate Jair Bolsonaro has won a sweeping victory in Brazil's presidential election. Mr Bolsonaro won 55.2% of the votes cast against 44.8% for Fernando Haddad from the left-wing Workers' Party, the Brazilian electoral authority ...
Mail bomb spree spreads fear throughout the country...
Q. What do a dog and a phone have in common? A. They both have collar ID....
Midterm elections and the split ticket voting...
Q. What did the finger say to the thumb? A. I'm in glove with you!...
House prices are rising the fastest in the East Midlands, increasing by 6.5% in the year to August, according to official statistics. Wales also showed a significant rise - up by 6.2% over the same period, according to the Office for National Statis...
Mega Millions and Powerball have combined jackpot of more than $1 billion...
Hurricane Michael, strongest storm to hit US in 50 years, makes landfall in Florida...