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Jazz Tangcay Artisans Editor Gareth Edwards’ “The Creator” was a resourceful sci-fi endeavor with an $80 million production budget, but its visuals are on par with epic blockbusters that cost three times that amount. Rather than shoot on a studio backlot, the filmmaker behind “Godzilla” and “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story” opted to shoot in eight different countries, including Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Indonesia and Japan. For an all-out climatic action sequence set in Thailand, a village comes under attack by the U.S.

With autumn in full swing, now is the time to stock up on seasonal wardrobe staples and shoppers say one dress that fits the bill.

Rebecca Rubin Film and Media Reporter “The Exorcist: Believer” looks to easily claim the No. 1 spot in its box office debut, but that almost wasn’t the case.

A link road between the M62 and M60, new Metrolink lines to Heywood, Wigan and Bolton and billions to fix potholes have been promised by the government.

We know her best as the loving wife of Tyson Fury, but proud mum of seven Paris Fury has recently shared a surprising insight into the breadth of her household knowledge as she revealed an affordable cleaning hack to fans. The proud mum of seven, who recently welcomed baby Prince Rico last month, revealed she had discovered a cheap and cheerful way to remove Sharpie from the kitchen worktops after Tyson accidentally managed to cover them with the famous pen! Paris revealed all in her new book: How Does She Do it? The Kids, Tyson & Me, when she admitted she had actually discovered how to remove the stains by accident.

The Beckhams are opening up about a rumor that’s been haunting them for decades.

An appeal to send an Ayrshire tot to New York for specialist cancer treatment has smashed its £250,000 target.

Halloween is coming and The Trafford Centre is set to get spooky again as it hosts a special event.

Rishi Sunak made several announcements in his much-anticipated speech at the Conservative Party Conference in Manchester today (October 4). He confirmed that the Northern leg of HS2 would be scrapped following weeks of speculation over the major scheme.

There are nearly three months of the year still to go, however, October 5 marks ‘State Pension Shortfall Day’. This is point in 2023 when the average single pensioner would have exhausted their full annual State Pension payment from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) - the full New State Pension is worth just over £10,600 this financial year - and be reliant on private pension income or other savings to bridge the gap.

Rishi Sunak has announced a major change to secondary education that will bring together A-levels and T-Levels.

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced a plan to ban smoking for the next generation.

The Manchester leg of HS2 has been cancelled, the Prime Minister has confirmed today. The high-speed railway line, which is currently being built between London and Birmingham, will not reach the North of England as planned.It follows weeks of speculation over the fate of the second phase of the multi-billion pound scheme. Ministers have repeatedly refused to confirm whether HS2 line to Manchester will go ahead since reports first emerged last month that the government was considering shelving the plans due to concerns about spiraling costs and severe delays.

The September Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate will be announced on October 18 and forms part of the Triple Lock policy which is used to determine the annual State Pension uprating. Under the Triple Lock, the State Pension increases each year in line with whichever of these three measures are the highest - average annual earnings growth from May to July (currently 8.5%), CPI inflation in the year to September (currently 6.7%) or 2.5 per cent.

The Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) has warned that struggling families face being substantially worse off than they were five years ago if benefits are not uprated with inflation. The campaign group voiced concerns that the UK Government has not yet said it will be uprating benefits next April by this September’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate - due to be announced by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) on October 18

Rishi Sunak will today (Wednesday, October 4) deliver his first 2023 Conservative Party conference speech since becoming Prime Minister. The speech is expected to attempt to unite the party following reports a general election is imminent.

Rishi Sunak - widely expected to announce the axing of the Manchester leg of HS2 - will criticise decades of politicians making 'the easy decision, not the right one' when he takes to the stage at the Conservative Party Conference in the heart of the city.

Midfield enforcer Casemiro will miss Manchester United's UEFA Champions League clash with FC Copenhagen later this month after being sent off during Tuesday night's 3-2 defeat to Galatasaray at Old Trafford.

Former Manchester United striker Louis Saha has urged Marcus Rashford to prioritise developing a relationship with Rasmus Hojlund in a bid to rekindle last season's form.

Former centre-back Rio Ferdinand has admitted that he "feels sorry" for Manchester United striker Rasmus Hojlund, suggesting that he does not have a leading star to lean on for support.

Andy Burnham has reacted with fury after reports HS2 trains will come to Manchester - but on 'normal tracks'. Sky News tonight reported that Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has decided to drastically alter the northern leg of the high-speed rail project to save money, effectively scrapping the high-speed stretch to Manchester.

Netflix is reportedly planning to raise its prices for its ad-free service after the Hollywood actors’ strike ends.The streaming service is “discussing” raising prices in “several markets globally,” and will likely increase fees in the US and Canada first, according to a Wall Street Journal report, citing anonymous sources.It was not immediately clear how much Netflix will raise its prices by or when exactly the new prices will take effect, according to the report. Netflix declined to comment on the report to NME.In the US, Netflix’s standard plan (two streams, no ads) is currently $15.49 (£10.99) a month and the Premium tier (four streams) costs $19.99 (£15.99) month.This summer, Netflix eliminated the basic tier without ads which had cost $9.99 (£8.27) a month in the US and other markets, in a bid to drive customers to the $6.99 (£4.99) a month ad-supported plan or higher-priced tiers.Netflix previously said it saw the addition of 5.9million subscribers globally since March, following the streaming service’s crackdown on password sharing between households.

Todd Spangler NY Digital Editor Netflix is gearing up to raise the prices of streaming plans without advertising “a few months” after the SAG-AFTRA actors strike is resolved, according to a new report. The streaming service is “discussing” raising prices in “several markets globally,” and likely will first increase fees in the U.S. and Canada, according to a Wall Street Journal report, citing anonymous sources.

West Lothian residents can directly support older people in the county by sponsoring boxes which deliver lifeline shopping deliveries to their homes.

Many households these days likely have a smart speaker or two, as they're a handy way to play music, control your home's settings and help you out with everyday tasks.

A new online petition is calling on the UK Government to reverse Universal Credit (UC) rule changes that affect parents of young children. The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) introduced changes to the frequency of appointments with work coaches for parents of children aged one and two-years-old in July and is set to implement further changes this Autumn for those with children up to the age of 12.

Boots customers are scrambling to buy a budget £10 perfume that's been hailed 'absolutely gorgeous' for the autumn and winter months. A bottle of Ted Baker Floret Polly would typically cost Boots customers £20, however it has been reduced to £10 for a limited time - making it ideal for those wanting to stock up on an every day fragrance that won't break the bank, or as a purse-friendly Christmas present that will impress.

Boots has slashed the price of an anti-ageing cream said to 'work its magic overnight'. With an almost-perfect five-star rating, the youth defying anti-wrinkle cream has been reduced to £10 - but you don't have long to act.

Millions of people will start receiving their next cost of living payment this month. The Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) and Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) are paying out £900 in three separate installments throughout the 2023/24 financial year - with the first payment of £301 already made in Spring 2023.

A new lakeside light trail has opened near Manchester celebrating all things Halloween.