Born Thomas Sean Connery in Edinburgh’s Fountainbridge area on August 25 1930, the actor left school at an early age and took his first job as a milkman before working as a bricklayer. At 16 he enlisted in the Royal Navy but was discharged three years later on medical grounds after suffering a stomach ulcer. … Read more
Google Maps is getting another update. After the Live View being enhanced with Landmarks, and Location Sharing and that COVID layer to get a better picture in your area, the app has just been updated with new vehicle icons. There was no official announcement from the Google Maps or Android team but the changes were … Read more
Anne Winters has dressed up in Madonna’s most iconic looks to get her attention. The 26-year-old actress re-created images of herself channeling the seven-time Grammy winner from her Like a Prayer and Material Girl music videos, among others, because she wants to star in the legend’s self-directed biopic. And the 13 Reasons Why star has also … Read more
Sharon White is having a baptism of fire at John Lewis. As a partnership organisation, it is held to higher standards of governance than other retailers. One can only imagine the pain involved in shutting eight stores and placing 1,300 jobs in jeopardy. This on the same day as another High Street stalwart, Boots, revealed … Read more
Artist exhibits stunning collection of million-knotted collages of Russian Orthodox icons which take up to nine months to create with his patented macramé technique Vladimir Denshchikov’s Orthodox icons were put on display at the Simferopol Art Museum in the Crimea Denshchikov patented new style of ‘macramé collage’ to make the designs which were given church … Read more
TOWIE to RETURN this autumn with an array of show icons to celebrate its 10th Anniversary… after filming was postponed by COVID-19 By Laura Fox For Mailonline Published: 11:19 BST, 6 June 2020 | Updated: 11:20 BST, 6 June 2020 The Only Way Is Essex will return to screens this autumn with a host of … Read more
Coronation Street are planning a series of spin-off episodes honouring the ITV soap’s icons. With filming halted amid the coronavirus lockdown, show bosses are said to be pulling together a new four-part series that will take a look back at some of the show’s favourite characters. Among the ‘icons’ set to appear are soap legend … Read more
Miley Cyrus returned to Instagram Live on Friday for another episode of her weekly web series Bright Minded, where she hosted one-on-one interviews with ‘pop culture icons’ Nicole Richie and Paris Hilton. The 27-year-old singer-songwriter voiced to her guests, as well as her 105million followers, that the theme of the day’s show revolved around ‘pop … Read more