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Josh Widdicombe 'offered Strictly Come Dancing host role alongside Emma Willis'
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All about Jason Statham & Rosie Huntington-Whiteley’s ‘forever home’ near an unexpected location
Hollywood power couple Jason Statham and Rosie Huntington-Whiteley are building a $33 million 'forever home' on England's South Coast. The striking, U-shaped brutalist design features five bedrooms, a private beach, and extensive grounds including a lake and treehouse. This move signifies Rosie's return to her rural roots, seeking a slower, grounded lifestyle away from a 'destination-driven' existence.
Sunderland’s Enzo Le Fée: ‘I’m a magician. Yes, really! I can do tricks’
Régis Le Bris’s tricky midfielder on the joy he finds in playmaking and the Black Cats’ push for European footballEnzo Le Fée has been chatting for 25 minutes when it becomes clear that his ability to extract rabbits from hats is not confined to the pitch.“I’m a magician,” says Sunderland’s French playmaker as the conversation drifts to life off the field. “Yes, really! I can do some magic, tricks with the cards, that sort of thing. I used to practise a lot when I was young so I got really good....
Anurag Kashyap says Cannes is more than celebrity fashion moments: Sparks reactions from Alia Bhatt fans
Dubai: At a time when the Cannes Film Festival has become one of the most visible global stages for Indian celebrities, filmmaker Anurag Kashyap has offered a blunt reality check on how it is perceived back home.Speaking in a recent interview with Sucharita Tyagi, during his visit to the festival, Kashyap said that in India, Cannes is often reduced to a fashion or just a red carpet moment rather than what it truly represents, a global celebration of cinema.Get updated faster and for FREE: Downlo...
Michael Jackson's life has been turned into a box office smash - but one chilling throwaway remark convinced me the children who said they'd been abused by the King of Pop were telling the truth
Michael Jackson's life has been turned into a box office smash - but one chilling throwaway remark convinced me the children who said they'd been abused by the King of Pop were telling the truthBy MARTIN FRICKER Published: 09:51, 16 May 2026 | Updated: 09:51, 16 May 2026 e-mail View comments
RFU renews bid for concerts from world's biggest artists at Twickenham
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Top Gear should go electric says Jeremy Clarkson, as he calls for 'ballsy' revamp of BBC show - as it's confirmed new version will again have three male presenters
Top Gear should go electric says Jeremy Clarkson, as he calls for 'ballsy' revamp of BBC show - as it's confirmed new version will again have three male presentersBy ARTHUR PARASHAR, SENIOR REPORTER Published: 09:37, 16 May 2026 | Updated: 09:39, 16 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Hidden horrors of the Moors Murders: Secret cache of souvenirs destroyed by Myra Hindley after Ian Brady's arrest and her extraordinary Oxford Street day-release... MICHAEL ATTWELL reveals all
Hidden horrors of the Moors Murders: Secret cache of souvenirs destroyed by Myra Hindley after Ian Brady's arrest and her extraordinary Oxford Street day-release... MICHAEL ATTWELL reveals allBy MICHAEL ATTWELL Published: 00:59, 16 May 2026 | Updated: 09:00, 16 May 2026 e-mail 9 View comments
China couple hosts wrestling match at wedding, loser does housework
A couple in China turned their wedding reception into a wrestling arena — with household chores at stake.The unusual celebration took place in Zunyi, Guizhou province, where professional wrestler He Yinsheng and his bride staged a wrestling match during their wedding banquet, according to the South China Morning Post.Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here. Instead of traditional performances or games, guests watched the bride and groom compete in a ch...
Ravi Mohan halts films: Actor vows break till divorce ends; fans express sympathy
Actor Ravi Mohan has broken his silence on his divorce from Aarti, addressing rumors linking singer Keneeshaa Francis to their separation. He emotionally stated his silence was not weakness and vowed to not act until his divorce is finalized. Mohan also expressed pain over not being allowed to see his children.
Lulu Santos concert in Dubai: Brazilian music icon to headline Dubai Opera show
Dubai: Brazilian music legend Lulu Santos is set to perform at Dubai Opera on 23 May 2026, in a one-night-only concert celebrating a career that has shaped contemporary Brazilian pop for over four decades making him one of Brazil’s most influential artists. Santos has built a catalogue that continues to connect with audiences across generations.Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here.The Dubai performance will feature some of his most recognisable hits...
Strong start for Edufair Abu Dhabi as students explore study pathways
The prestigious Gulf News Edufair Abu Dhabi got under way this morning at the Radisson Blu Hotel & Resort, Abu Dhabi Corniche, drawing students, parents and educators to one of the capital’s leading higher education events.More than 25 universities and higher education institutions from the UAE and overseas are participating in the two-day exhibition, which runs until tomorrow, May 17.The event was inaugurated by Vijay Vaghela, CEO of Gulf News, Dr Eesa Al Bastaki, President, University of Dubai...
Famous abandoned seaside attraction to be turned into a 10,000-capacity music arena
Famous abandoned seaside attraction to be turned into a 10,000-capacity music arenaThe venue is set to open in 2028. Share Article Share Article Facebook X LinkedIn Reddit Bluesky Email Copy Link Link copied Bookmark Add us as preferred source Comments By Grace Piercy, News Reporter 08:23, Sat, May 16, 2026 Updated: 08:28, Sat, May 16, 2026 Weston-super-Mare's Tropicana is set to open in 2028 (Image: North Somerset Council)An abandoned seaside attraction is set to be turned into a major 10,000-c...
'It's saved my life' - why Rousey fight means everything to Carano
'It's saved my life' - why Rousey fight means everything to CaranoTo play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedFigure caption, Carano finds lifeline in Rousey fight after Disney firingByPaul BattisonBBC Sport JournalistPublished2 minutes agoGina Carano is heartfelt when she describes how important her upcoming fight against Ronda Rousey is to her."It has changed my life but also saved my life," Carano tells BBC Sport.On Saturday at the Intuit Dome...
James Bond casting rumours explode as Amazon begins auditions: Here's everything we know
Dubai: Amazon MGM Studios has officially entered the most closely watched casting search in modern Hollywood: the hunt for the next James Bond.With Daniel Craig’s era as the sixth James Bond, ending in No Time to Die (2021), and Amazon now fully steering the franchise after its expanded control of the Bond IP, the studio has confirmed that auditions for the next 007 are underway, marking the first real, structured casting phase rather than years of speculation and fan fantasy casting.Get updated...
Where did Eurovision go wrong?
Eurovision has long claimed to be apolitical. This year, that claim may be its most contested performance yet.
Dubai Opera to stage Chanel-inspired ballet MODANSE: Date, time and tickets
Dubai Opera will host MODANSE on 17 May 2026, a double bill that brings together ballet and fashion in a single evening performance.Presented by M Premiere M Premiere and MuzArts MuzArts, the show features prima ballerina Svetlana Zakharova with dancers from the Bolshoi Ballet Bolshoi Ballet. It is a one-night-only performance, with the second act, Gabrielle Chanel, described as the only staging of this ballet this year, and possibly beyond.The evening begins with Come Un Respiro (Like a Breath)...
The Eurovision Song Contest reaches its grand final with pop and protests
The final of the Eurovision Contest arrives Saturday, with tight security and rainy weather failing to dent the enthusiasm of fans, or the opposition of critics who think Israel shouldn't be invited.(Image credit: Martin Meissner)
007 First Light Release Date: 10 Things To Know Before Launch
InnovationGaming007 First Light Release Date: 10 Things To Know Before LaunchByBrian Mazique,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Brian Mazique has covered combat sports and video games since 2011.Follow AuthorMay 16, 2026, 12:38am EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.007 First LightCredit: IO InteractiveWhile everyone is talking about Grand Theft Auto 6 and Forza Hor...
‘Ban these chits!’: Rayudu calls Akash Singh viral ‘chit’ celebration 'rubbish'
Akash Singh's IPL 2026 debut for Lucknow Super Giants was marked by a unique celebration involving a self-written paper chit after taking crucial wickets. While the gesture went viral, former CSK batter Ambati Rayudu criticized it as 'rubbish' and likened it to using cheat notes in an exam.