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Dazed Middle East features Hussain Rehar’s S26 collection as brand expands globally
Pakistani designer Hussain Rehar has made waves internationally once again, this time for his latest Spring/Summer 2026 bridal collection, which was featured by Dazed Middle East. Titled Nargis Blooms in Excess, the collection celebrates drama, detail and bold beauty without apology. Inspired by the nargis flower, it uses strong visual themes centred around bloom, femininity and confidence. View this post on Instagram &nb...
In uncertain times, South African comic and Netflix star Robby Collins brings escapist laughter to Dubai: 'It's the safest place in the world'
Dubai: At a time when headlines feel heavier than usual, South African comedian Robby Collins arrives in Dubai with none of the noise and with a very clear goal: make people laugh.The towering comic, currently performing with The Laughter Factory this weekend in Dubai, is in town during what many would call an uncertain moment for the region. But if that weighed on his decision to travel, he doesn’t show it.“I was very excited to come out here. I’m just happy to be out, especially in Dubai. Duba...
Parkdean hits back as family booted out of holiday park's entertainment
Parkdean hits back as family booted out of holiday park's entertainmentParkdean Resorts have issued a response after a mum claimed her family were barred from the entertainment venue at Lizard Point Holiday Park in Cornwall after complaining about a security guardCommentsNewsBenedict Tetzlaff-Deas News Reporter and Lisa Letcher08:21, 17 Apr 2026Updated 08:26, 17 Apr 2026View 2 ImagesA row has broken out over the incident at Lizard Point Holiday Park in Cornwall(Image: Google)A holiday park...
Starmer should face Commons inquiry over Mandelson vetting, says Ed Davey
Exclusive: Liberal Democrat leader calls for privileges committee to investigate whether PM misled parliamentUK politics live – latest updatesA powerful Commons committee should investigate whether Keir Starmer misled parliament over the appointment of Peter Mandelson as ambassador to Washington, Ed Davey has said.The Liberal Democrat leader called for the prime minister to be investigated by the privileges committee to determine whether he committed contempt of parliament, an offence that can l...
Alia Bhatt's sister Shaheen gets engaged to fitness instructor Ishaan Mehra. Pics
Alia Bhatts sister Shaheen gets engaged to fitness instructor Ishaan Mehra Pics
Meghan Trainor apologises to fans as she cancels tour
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Christine Baranski to make West End debut alongside Richard E Grant in Hay Fever
Tony award-winning actor will play lead role of Judith Bliss in Noël Coward’s comedy at Wyndham’s theatre in LondonChristine Baranski is to make her West End debut alongside Richard E Grant in a revival of Noël Coward’s comedy Hay Fever. The US star, known for her TV roles in The Good Fight and The Gilded Age, says she is looking forward to “tearing a passion to tatters” in the 1925 play about a family toying with their guests at a country house party.She will star as the newly retired actor Jud...
Christine Baranski and Richard E. Grant to Star in New West End Production of ‘Hay Fever’
Christine Baranski and Richard E. Grant are set to co-star in a new production of Noel Coward’s “Hay Fever” on the West End. Two-time Tony winner Baranski will make her West End debut as Judith Bliss with Oscar nominee Grant as David Bliss in the comedy of manners, which centers on four eccentric members of […]
Johnny Depp returns to Hollywood: First look of his upcoming movie
LifestyleJohnny Depp returns to Hollywood: First look of his upcoming movieBy Web Desk-Apr 17, 2026Johnny Depp announced his comeback to Hollywood after his court battle, a famous high-profile drama with his ex-wife, Amber Heard. In the Paramount Film Ebenezer: A Christmas Carol, the actor took a step toward reclaiming what had long been associated with him: the box-office crown. At CinemaCon, Depp unveiled his role in the movie, portraying Scrooge, a character the actor says he wanted to play s...
The first UAE concert of 2026 marks the return of a packed live music calendar: 5 gigs to watch
The music has found a way to play on. It has been a difficult few months of late, owing to the Middle East conflict and tensions. And, in this atmosphere, a couple of concerts scheduled for Abu Dhabi and Dubai were postponed. But, as life returns to normalcy, concerts are returning too, and the region is back with a long-touring circuit spans orchestral intimacy, arena rock, global pop, comedy, and spectacle-driven family shows. No doubt, there’s range. And something, for everyone. The...
Virat Kohli’s instagram 'like' sparks meme storm, fans revive 'Algorithm' joke
Virat Kohli's recent Instagram 'like' on a post by influencer LizLaz has sparked a new wave of memes and online discussion. This incident, similar to a past one involving Avneet Kaur, has fans humorously blaming the 'algorithm.' Teammate Yuzvendra Chahal's subsequent comment on the post has also gone viral.
Kangana Ranaut reacts to Chirag Paswan dating buzz with a witty remark
Kangana Ranaut reacts to Chirag Paswan dating buzz with a witty remark
Delhi high court set to pass orders protecting Allu Arjun’s personality rights
The actor approached the court seeking protection of his personality rights, alleging that his persona was being commercially exploited through merchandise such as T-shirts and mugs bearing his image| India News
I'm A Celebrity's David Haye under fire for nasty comments to Adam Thomas
I'm A Celebrity's David Haye under fire for nasty comments to Adam ThomasDavid Haye has landed himself in hot water once again for shocking comments he makes to fellow I'm A Celebrity campmate Adam Thomas, who has autoimmune condition psoriatic arthritisCommentsTVJasmine Allday Assistant TV and Showbiz Editor07:18, 17 Apr 2026Updated 07:18, 17 Apr 2026View 2 ImagesI'm A Celebrity fans are threatening to switch off(Image: ITV)I'm A Celebrity fans are threatening to switch...
Bhooth Bangla X reviews: Akshay Kumar-Priyadarshan's comedy gets mixed response
Bhooth Bangla X reviews Akshay KumarPriyadarshans comedy gets mixed response
Young South Sudanese models ‘take up space’ in quest to showcase talent
Longing to stride down international runways often collides with reality of conservatism and lack of structural support.
Zara Noor Abbas blends humour, fashion in Instagram transition reel
Actor Zara Noor Abbas has caught fans’ attention on social media with her latest transition video, blending her trademark humour with polished fashion. Sharing the video on Instagram, Zara captioned it, “When you think in desi and say in angrezi [English],” taking a light-hearted dig at the mindset often seen in South Asian culture. Her witty caption matched the fun tone of the reel and added to its appeal. View this post on Instagram ...
‘The Dog Stars’ trailer: Jacob Elordi embarks on post-apocalyptic journey
Lifestyle‘The Dog Stars’ trailer: Jacob Elordi embarks on post-apocalyptic journeyBy Web Desk-Apr 17, 2026Jacob Elordi is stepping into a stark, post-apocalyptic world in the first trailer for The Dog Stars, offering a gripping look at survival, isolation and the search for hope. The film, directed by Ridley Scott and adapted from Peter Heller’s bestselling 2012 novel, follows Elordi’s character Hig, a civilian pilot navigating a world devastated by a deadly flu pandemic that has nearly wiped ou...
China woman sweeps wrong tomb, boy does homework at police station, courier ‘feeds’ village
China is a land where the unexpected becomes part of daily life, and these quirky excursions often add a touch of excitement to mundane routines. In southern China, during this year’s Tomb Sweeping Festival in early April, a woman surnamed Wu discovered a surprising piece of information while sweeping the tomb of her great-grandfather – a man from another village informed her that her family had been visiting the wrong grave for the past two years. Wu, a resident of Guangdong province, recounted...
Rufus Wainwright's My London: Brooches, Dim Sum, and bidding farewell to Judy Garland
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