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Cliff Notes – David Harbour admits he ‘fell in love’ with co-star on Stranger Things set David Harbour, known for his role as Chief Jim Hopper in Stranger Things, revealed he ‘fell in love’ with a co-star during the show’s production, amidst ongoing scrutiny of his personal life following Lily Allen’s recent album. Winona Ryder, who plays Joyce Byers, has reportedly been supportive of Harbour during this tumultuous period, with sources indicating she will stand by him during the promotion of the show’s final episodes. Following the release of Allen’s album, which includes allegations of Harbour’s infidelity, he has disabled…

Cliff Notes – Alexander-Arnold: Anfield reception won’t change love for Liverpool Trent Alexander-Arnold expressed enduring affection for Liverpool, regardless of how he is received by fans during his return to Anfield. The right-back, now with Real Madrid, acknowledged mixed emotions ahead of the Champions League clash, emphasising the significance of his memories with the club. Alexander-Arnold revealed that Jude Bellingham’s influence played a key role in his decision to join Real Madrid, seeking a new challenge in his career. Alexander-Arnold: Anfield reception won’t change love for Liverpool Trent Alexander-Arnold said he will always love Liverpool however he is received at…

TL;DR Two suspects in the Louvre jewellery heist have previous convictions related to the same theft case from 2015, highlighting a history of criminal activity. The thieves executed the heist in under eight minutes, stealing nine items valued at approximately £76 million before escaping on scooters. At least one additional suspect remains at large, and investigators are exploring various avenues, including the potential for jewellery sales in the parallel market. Two Louvre jewellery heist suspects ‘convicted over theft in 2015’ | UK News Two of the suspects in the Louvre jewellery heist were convicted of involvement in the same theft…

Cliff Notes – Tom Daley: ‘Some people might be ready to hate my Channel 4 knitting show’ Tom Daley aims to promote knitting through his new Channel 4 series, Game of Wool: Britain’s Best Knitter, which features ten contestants competing for the title. Despite excitement for the show, Daley acknowledges criticism from the knitting community, who may feel protective of their craft and have high expectations. The series focuses on celebrating diverse knitting styles and aims to make the craft more accessible, with Daley expressing hopes for its growth similar to The Great British Bake Off. Tom Daley: ‘Some people…

Cliff Notes – European live updates: West Ham-Newcastle; Bournemouth-Man City West Ham United aims to escape the relegation zone in their match against Newcastle United this weekend. Barcelona seeks to recover from their recent Clásico defeat as they host Elche in LaLiga. European live updates: West Ham-Newcastle; Bournemouth-Man City ESPNNov 2, 2025, 01:30 PMEmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsAnother day, and more across Europe this weekend!We kick things off in the Premier League with West Ham United looking to get out of the relegation zone as they take on Newcastle United. Later, we have Bournemouth hosting Manchester City.And in LaLiga, we have Barcelona…

TL;DR Two men were arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following a mass stabbing on a train from Doncaster to London, leaving two individuals in life-threatening condition, and nine others injured. The police response was swift, with arrests made within eight minutes of the emergency call, and officers deployed to the train within 20 minutes. Investigations indicate that the attack is not linked to terrorism; motivations are being explored by law enforcement as the incident has drawn widespread condemnation and concern from authorities. Two people in life-threatening condition after train mass stabbing – as police give details on suspects |…

Cliff Notes – Mexico celebrates Day of the Dead festival Approximately 1.5 million attendees gathered in Mexico City for the Day of the Dead parade, an event launched in 2016 inspired by the James Bond film “Spectre.” The celebration, which honours deceased loved ones, involves festivities starting from October 31 and culminates on November 2 with offerings for both children and adults. The parade serves as a vibrant fusion of cultural traditions, drawing considerable international attention and participation from various communities. Mexico celebrates Day of the Dead festival Around 1.5 million people gathered in Mexico City on Saturday during a…

Cliff Notes – Rain in the air but forecast mostly clear for World Cup final South Africa’s training session was interrupted by a brief shower, highlighting the potential for rain during the women’s ODI World Cup final on Sunday. The weather forecast predicts only brief showers between 1pm and 7pm, allowing for the possibility of a truncated game starting at 3pm local time. If heavy rain prevents the final from being completed on Sunday, it will be rescheduled to the reserve day on Monday, with efforts to achieve a result that day. Rain in the air but forecast mostly clear…

TL;DR The Defence Secretary announced that Andrew Mountbatten Windsor may lose his honorary rank of vice admiral, following the surrender of his military positions. The process for possible removal is being guided by the King, with opinions suggesting the government should avoid legislating on Andrew’s line of succession status. Recently stripped of his titles due to connections with Jeffrey Epstein, Andrew will relocate to Sandringham, funded privately by the monarch. Andrew could be stripped of remaining honorary military title, Defence Secretary says | UK News Andrew Mountbatten Windsor could be stripped of his honorary rank of vice admiral, the Defence…

Cliff Notes – Beloved ITV presenter ‘in running to replace Strictly’s Tess and Claudia’ Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly announced their departure from Strictly Come Dancing, with their final show set for Christmas Day after a decade of hosting together. Bradley Walsh is reportedly a frontrunner to replace the duo, potentially joined by a female co-host, with Fleur East and Oti Mabuse being considered. Zoe Ball praised Tess and Claudia for their contributions to the show and expressed interest in the hosting role, highlighting the significance of their exit as a “powerful move.” Beloved ITV presenter ‘in running to replace…