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Is Ridley Scott’s Gladiator 2 the best film of the year? Critics say yes It hasn’t hit cinemas just yet, but critics lucky enough to see an advance screening are praising Ridley Scott’s Gladiator 2 as the film that’s going to earn him his third Academy Award. The blockbuster, which is scheduled to be released on November 15, comes 24 years after Russell Crowe’s film, with the star’s legendary Maximus long gone and a new gladiator emerging. Played by none other than, Normal People actor, Paul Mescal, 28, takes on the lead role of Lucius in Scott’s long-awaited follow-up feature, with Pedro Pascal and Denzel Washington also in…

Kentucky AG investigating after man wakes up right before organ donation procedure Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman’s office is “reviewing the facts” of an alleged botched organ donation. The medical story of Anthony Thomas “TJ” Hoover II began nearly three years ago when his sister was told he was “code blue,” meaning he was experiencing cardiac arrest, while in Baptist Health Richmond’s emergency room, WKYT reported. Hoover was deemed brain-dead. When his family decided to take him off life support, medical staff told them he was a registered organ donor. Over the next couple of days, Hoover’s organs were tested…

Half of UK workforce lack access to workplace health support, report finds Study by Royal Society for Public Health shows current system could further exacerbate health inequalities. Almost half of the UK workforce lack access to workplace health support including winter flu vaccinations and checks for cardiovascular diseases, a report has found. The analysis, by the Royal Society for Public Health (RSPH), looked at data from the Department for Work and Pensions and the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (DBEIS) and found that more than 10 million UK workers lack access to services including basic health checks, vaccinations,…

This city has been crowned ‘best’ commuter spot – but there’s a catch Hop on a Thameslink service at St Pancras and ride just 26 miles north of Central London and you’ll find the small city of St Albans. Its 16th-century cottages, Georgian mansions and Edwardian villas line the quaint, neatly paved city centre streets, and every Monday to Friday it floods with the hordes of commuters looking to make their way into The Big Smoke. In fact, St Albans has recently been crowned as the best commuter town of 2024 by OnTheMarket, which cited its transport links, nearby schools,…

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Premier League action – Liverpool vs Chelsea: Confirmed team news, predicted lineup, injuries Liverpool welcome Chelsea to Anfield in a huge Premier League showdown this afternoon. Four points separate Arne Slot’s league leaders and the resurgent Blues ahead of kick-off. But Liverpool’s title credentials will be thoroughly tested in the coming weeks with goalkeeper Alisson Becker ruled out until the end of next month. The Brazil international is sidelined with a hamstring injury which will keep him out until after the final international break of the year in November. He will miss games against Chelsea, Arsenal, Brighton, and Aston Villa in…