Echo Dot speaker with 'amazing sound quality' slashed to just £21.99 on Amazon

Chris Willman Senior Music Writer and Chief Music Critic When I spoke with Robbie Robertson over the phone in the last week of July, it was at what everyone might have expected would be the beginning of a great victory lap for the musician. His work with the Band in the late ‘60s through mid-‘70s had been properly commemorated, through a memoir and documentary that covered those crucial years. But the film work that had consumed so much of his attention in the decades since, almost all of it as a close collaborator with, and close friend, to Martin Scorsese? There hadn’t really been a proper nexus point to fully celebrate and explore that.

Phil Foden might have finally found his best position in the England set-up - and it's remarkably similar to his favourite position with Manchester City.

Do the Biebers have baby fever? Justin and Hailey Bieber might after meeting their new “niece” for the first time — at least, that’s what fans think (or hope)!

We’re just one week away from the release of Britney Spears‘ explosive memoir The Woman In Me, and if these excerpts are any indication, we’re in for an emotional ride.

There is not long left for gamers to keep playing Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 before the full launch.

Gal Gadot, Chris Pine, Mark Hamill and Jamie Lee Curtis are among 700 Hollywood figures who have signed an open letter voicing their support for Israel amid the ongoing Hamas war.Stars including Jerry Seinfeld, Amy Schumer, and Mayim Bialik have also added their names to the “first of its kind” letter, condemning the actions of Hamas as acts of terrorism.The letter was released by Creative Community For Peace (CCFP), a non-profit entertainment industry organisation, on Thursday (12 October).The organisation “calls on our friends and colleagues in the entertainment industry to speak out forcefully against Hamas and do whatever is in their power to urge the terrorist organisation to return the innocent hostages to their families,” after Hamas launched an attack on southern Israel killing more than 1,200 people.Following retaliatory airstrikes on cities in the Gaza strip, more than 1,500 Palestinians have also been killed in the conflict, with thousands more injured.In its letter, the CCFP also asked its supporters to stop the spread of misinformation “as Israel takes the necessary steps to defend its citizens in the coming days”.In an accompanying statement, Wonder Woman star Gal Gadot, who is Israeli, said: “My heart is aching for the lives lost and families shattered.

Wine lovers are stocking up on an £9 Amazon champagne alternative that's been described as being 'like drinking naughty peach juice', and is now cheaper than at Tesco and Morrisons. Bubbly is something that's often pulled out for special occasions like Christmas and birthdays, but with the ever growing prices of champagne it's no surprise that shoppers are looking for alternatives.

Music fans can get a special deal in the Amazon Big Deal Days sale - with the Echo Buds being slashed in price by as much as 67 per cent. You’ll have to be an Amazon Prime member to avail of the mega discount, but you can sign up for a free trial here. In this deal the white Echo Buds (2nd Gen) Wireless earbuds with active noise cancelling and a built-in microphone can be had for £35.99 - 67 per cent cheaper than the regular price of £109.99.They can also be bought with a wireless charging case for £44.99 here.They have a fast-charging and long-lasting battery, with a quick 15 minute charge providing up to 2 hours of music.

There's only a handful of hours left to snap up Amazon's Prime Day deals. If you're in the market to grab your hands on a brand new PlayStation 5 or have been thinking about getting one for a friend or family member as a Christmas present, then now might be your best chance with prices on the console and accessories being slashed by more than £100 in some cases.

It’s no surprise that a reboot of the DC superhero film universe would result in some established actors losing their roles. We already got confirmation that Ben Affleck and Henry Cavill would be left out of James Gunn’s plans for the DCU.

There’s more DC Universe news today after that bombshell Aquaman 2 report featuring Amber Heard‘s allegations and insider info about what went down behind-the-scenes.

Amazon has sent customers wild after slashing the price of its bestselling 'premium quality' Echo Dot smart speaker device in its Prime Day Deal sale. People are rushing to get their hands on one of the speakers, which rival the Echo Pop, and have been hailed as a 'game changer' by those who have tried them.

A set of earbuds that have been produced by Amazon and have Alexa built in are currently over 60 per cent off in the Big Deal Day sales.

Elsa Keslassy International Correspondent France TV Distribution has enlisted a raft of major distributors worldwide for “Sugar and Stars,” a movie starring Riadh Belaïche, a social media influencer-turned-actor. The inspirational drama is based on the true story of Yazid Ichemrahem, an underdog who became a famous pastry chef.

Amazon has slashed the price of a Ninja air fryer that proved so popular when it first launched, it crashed the Ninja website. The Ninja Speedi 10-in-1 Rapid Cooker, Air Fryer and Multi Cooker has been hailed a 'game changer', with customers claiming they've ditched their ovens and microwaves since trying it, and now it's the cheapest it's ever been.

BreAnna Bell The voyages of Leif, Harald, and Freydis will come to a close with Season 3 at Netflix, Variety has confirmed. “I am so grateful to have had three seasons to tell the stories of Leif, Harald and Freydis.

Zack Sharf Digital News Director With Disney’s beloved sports comedy “Cool Runnings” celebrating its 30th anniversary this month, director Jon Turteltaub and the cast reunited for an interview with The Independent and revealed their battle against Disney over the film’s Jamaican accents. Loosely based on the debut of the Jamaican national bobsleigh team at the 1988 Winter Olympics, the film got its start outside of Disney with a script that was full of “drugs, racism and the characters were getting laid a lot,” cast member Rawle D. Lewis recalled.

With Autumn now well and truly in full swing, many of us will be spending more time indoors to try and beat the unpredictable weather - but just because we’re not out on the town, doesn’t mean that we can’t bring a little party atmosphere into our homes. Whether you’re gearing up for a Halloween shindig, prepping for Christmas party season, or even just wanting to make yourself the life and soul of your new university flat share, the Amazon Echo Pop smart speaker has you covered - with the small but mighty bluetooth speaker currently on sale for just £17.99 ahead of October Prime Day.

The Echo Dot is Amazon's best-selling speaker - it's handy and compact, and its voice activation makes it simple for anyone to use.

It looks like Justin Theroux‘s relationship with new girlfriend Nicole Brydon Bloom is getting more serious as they just spent time with her parents!