House asking prices hit record high for the third month in a row

Cynthia Littleton Business EditorRichard Branson has won the foot race among billionaires to blast off into space.Branson and a few of five others briefly achieved weightlessness on Sunday as his Virgin Galactic Unity 22 craft took off from the Spaceport America facility in Truth or Consequences, New Mexico.The British billionaire and a crew of five others departed around 7:40 a.m. PT from the Spaceport America facility in Truth or Consequences, N.M.

Andrew Haigh is one of the most respected English filmmakers working today because of the humane and tender qualities he lends his projects. Whether it’s his LGBT-themed dramas like “Weekend” and “Looking,” or the truly excellent “45 Years” from 2015, Haigh brings a subtle and tender style reminiscent of a novelist’s sensibility.

Guy Lodge Film CriticA beloved ceramic sugar bowl drops from the mantelpiece in “The Souvenir Part II,” and for a few seconds, it’s as if the world itself has shattered and split open. All the air is sucked from the room, replaced with a thick, still silence of devastation, apology and irrational fury.

Arthouse sequels are a rare breed, as is British director Joanna Hogg, who brings her distinctive vision to Cannes’ Directors’ Fortnight with The Souvenir Part II. A follow up to 2019’s lauded, semi-autobiographical drama The Souvenir, it once again stars Honor Swinton Byrne as Julie, now mourning the loss of her boyfriend Anthony (Tom Burke), a drug addict who claimed to work for the Foreign Office.

A new series about the American AIDS epidemic and ACT UP New York (from 1987-1993) is coming to the small screen. Deadline reports that British filmmaker Andrew Haigh (“Weekend,” “Looking“) will showrun “Let The Record Show,” based on a new novel that covers New York activism surrounding the AIDS crisis.

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Rio Ferdinand has opened up on being a dad to baby son Cree and said he's "delighted" with the family's newest addition. Former professional footballer Rio, 42, became a dad again at the end of last year as his wife Kate, 30, gave birth to their first child.

Christopher Vourlias Monoduo Films, the leading distributor of feature-length music documentaries, has acquired world sales rights to “Faith and Branko,” an intimate story that chronicles the relationship between two musicians over the course of seven years.

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Ant Anstead and his ex-wife Christina Haack split abruptly in September 2020 and now the British TV host is opening up about the end of the marriage. The "Wheelers Dealer" emcee, 41, revealed when their marriage ended – after less than two years – he left their Orange County, Calf., home with just his clothes.  "When my divorce went through, I packed up my clothes and moved.

Love, actually! Hugh Grant shut down a rumor that he married his wife, Anna Eberstein, for “passport reasons” — but his signature English charm was still in abundance.