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The trailer for Avatar: The Last Airbender has finally debuted online!

Southern California’s flagship PBS station is getting a rebrand. PBS SoCal, which merged with KCET a half-decade ago, said today that it will consolidate both brands under the PBS SoCal name starting February 6.

The Met Office has warned that parts of the UK could see 80mph winds as Storm Ishahits the UK this weekend.

Alix Earle is reacting to a sweet gift from her boyfriend, Braxton Berrios!

Natalia Bryant is opening up.

Rebecca Rubin Film and Media Reporter Ethan and Maya Hawke‘s Flannery O’Connor biopic “Wildcat” has found a distributor. Oscilloscope Laboratories has acquired North American rights to the film and plans to release it theatrically in the spring.

Naman Ramachandran Netflix has revealed a lineup of 12 titles as part of its licensed Telugu-language film slate for 2024. The films include: NTR Arts’ “Devara,” starring “RRR” star NTR Jr; Hombale Films’ “Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefire,” starring Prabhas, which was released theatrically during Christmas 2023 and is one of the biggest hits of the season; and Mythri Movie Makers’ “Pushpa 2: The Rule,” starring Allu Arvind, the sequel to 2021 hit “Pushpa: The Rise — Part 1.” The lineup also includes Studio Green’s “Buddy,” starring Allu Sirish; Sithara Entertainments’ “Gangs of Godavari,” starring Vishwak Sen, Neha Shetty, Anjali and Nassar; and Vyra Entertainment’s 2023 release “Hi Nanna,” headlined by Nani and Mrunal Thakur.

Rangers boss Philippe Clement looks likely to escape a touchline ban after his La Manga dismissal.

Louise Thompson has jetted off to France with her fiancé Ryan Libbey and their adorable son Leo, with the mum-of-one documenting the family getaway on her Instagram account. Ex-Made In Chelsea star Louise, 33, and Ryan, also 33, have taken their two year old son on a skiing holiday for the first time, with the family-of-three heading to Abondance in southern France. With both Louise and Ryan being keen skiers, the pair have been determined to teach Leo to enjoy the sport.

The Met Office has issued its verdict on when snow could fall in Greater Manchester next week, as cold arctic air sweeps the country. Travel across the UK could be disrupted, with cold weather alerts in place as up to 10cm of snow is forecast in some areas.

Charles Hanson, a well-known face from Bargain Hunt, has pleaded not guilty to charges of assault and coercive behaviour against his wife Rebecca Ludlam.The 45 year old auctioneer appeared at Southern Derbyshire Magistrates' Court on Wednesday. During the brief hearing, Charles, who lives in Mackworth, Derby, was accused of causing actual bodily harm between May 13 and 17 2020 and engaging in controlling or coercive behaviour from May 2015 to June 2023. The TV star, also known for his appearances on Flog It! and Antiques Road Trip, only spoke to confirm his date of birth and enter his pleas of not guilty.

More than 100 flood warnings have been issued across the country in the wake of Storm Henk.

Snow has been predicted to fall in some parts of the UK this week as temperatures remain significantly cold, according to forecasters.

The Met Office has predicted where snow could fall over the UK amid a yellow weather warning for ice and sub-zero temperatures this week.

Todd Spangler NY Digital Editor Audacy, the troubled radio and audio-streaming company, said Sunday it filed plans for Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization to slash its debt. Audacy is the second-largest radio broadcaster in the U.S. (after iHeartMedia) with 235 owned radio stations across 48 markets.

Elsa Keslassy International Correspondent Top Israeli director Talya Lavie (“Zero Motivation,” “Honeymood”) is developing “Seven Eyes,” a feature film based on the gripping story of the female lookout soldiers who were based at the Israel-Gaza border on Oct. 7, when Hamas killed more than 1,200 Israeli civilians. Entirely staffed by women, that IDF “lookout” unit is stationed by the Nahal Oz Outpost in Southern Israel, near the village which was decimated by Hamas.

, the couple is set to officially . Everyone got to watch their love story unfold, so we suppose it's only right that they share the first day of their happily ever after with the world, as well.But that still leaves us with so many questions.

Many will have enjoyed Baileys over Christmas, but before you go tipping any down the drain, plumbers have issued a stark warning.

Alex Batty said he doesn't want his mum to go to prison in his first live TV appearance since his return to the UK.

Naman Ramachandran Indian streamer SonyLIV has unveiled a slate of more than 20 new and returning shows for 2024 and is expanding its content focus. 2023 saw several hits bow on the service including “Scam 2003,” “Chamak,” Agatha Christie adaptation “Charlie Chopra & The Mystery Of Solang Valley” and “Fauda” remake “Tanaav,” which has been renewed for a second season, besides Season 2 of Emmy-nominated series “Rocket Boys.” 2024 will see shows in the Telugu, Tamil, Bengali, Punjabi and Marathi languages, in addition to Hindi.

Pat Saperstein Deputy Editor If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. Celebrities are launching non-alcoholic spirits and mocktails while zero-proof cocktail bars are opening across the world. But what’s a wine drinker to do? While many of the canned spritzers and herbal-forward aperitifs are great party drinks, what about wine pairings with food, whether at restaurants or at home? That’s where alcohol-removed and alcohol-free wine and wine-adjacent bottles come in.

A 'severe' wind weather warning has been issued ahead of Storm Henk hitting the UK today.

A flood alert has been issued for parts of Greater Manchester following torrential downpours on New Year's Eve. The Environment Agency is warning the River Mersey is running high after weeks of sodden conditions and could burst its banks in parts of Stockport, south Manchester and Trafford.

The Met Office said flooding is 'possible' in parts of Greater Manchester as forecasters issued a weather warning for more heavy rainfall. After weeks of rain and sodden conditions, New Year's Day began with bright sunshine and pleasant, dry conditions.

Thousands of people have voiced their objections regarding the plan to build 1,050 homes on the border of Wigan and Salford.

Denmark’s Queen Margrethe II announced on Sunday that she plans to leave the throne to make way for her son, Crown Prince Frederik.

A Perth restaurant has shown outstanding generosity by inviting 600 people to enjoy its food on Christmas Day for free.

A tornado warning has been issued for a 260-mile stretch of the UK.

The New Year is on the horizon and more freezing cold weather and snow could be on the way as we head into 2024, forecasters have warned.