Author: Savanah Al Badri

Savanah is the Fashion news correspondent for WTX News. She has over 15 years experience in journalism and communications on a range of organisations, with roles that range from Reporting and Editorial to Brand Account Manager and production roles. She regularly writes features in Middle eastern Fashion and the latest trends coming through the world of fashion.

Cliff Notes – Talking Heads fans feel ‘gaslit’ after rumoured 50th anniversary announcement is finally revealed Talking Heads teased a major announcement for their 50th anniversary, leading fans to speculate about a potential reunion tour, only to reveal a new music video for "Psycho Killer" instead. The music video, featuring Saoirse Ronan and directed by Mike Mills, disappointed many fans who had anticipated a tour, prompting reactions of frustration on social media. Despite the disappointment,…

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Cliff Notes – Australian music icon Marcie Jones dies aged 79 days after announcing cancer diagnosis Marcie Jones, renowned for her role in the 1960s girl group Marcie & The Cookies, passed away at 79, shortly after revealing her leukemia diagnosis. Her daughter-in-law described her as a ‘legend’ and ‘icon,’ highlighting her impact on family and fans alike. Jones was a pioneering figure in Australian music, known for her dynamic performances and contributions to the…

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Cliff Notes – When will there be Nintendo Switch 2 console reviews Nintendo has confirmed that there will be no reviews for the Switch 2 console prior to its launch, raising concerns among potential buyers about the hardware’s performance and features. The timing of Sony’s State of Play announcement, occurring just before the Switch 2’s release, has been perceived as a strategic move to overshadow Nintendo’s launch, indicating a competitive shift in the gaming landscape.…

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Cliff Notes – New Nintendo Switch 2 bundles can be paid for in instalments Exclusive bundles for the Nintendo Switch 2 will only be available to existing EE mobile customers, requiring prior membership to purchase. The bundles include options for monthly payment plans, with prices ranging from £22 to £30 per month over 24 months, plus an upfront fee of £20. Launch day is set for June 5, with limited stock expected to sell out…

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Cliff Notes – Arnold Schwarzenegger tried to rewrite the most famous line in movie history Arnold Schwarzenegger revealed he initially disliked the iconic line “I’ll be back,” suggesting it sounded odd for a German character. Director James Cameron insisted on keeping the original dialogue, leading to the line’s enduring legacy in the franchise and beyond. Arnold Schwarzenegger tried to rewrite the most famous line in movie history Arnold Schwarzenegger has dropped a huge bombshell about…

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Cliff Notes – Paloma Faith was ‘bullied at school’ as Natalie Cassidy reveals childhood feud Natalie Cassidy claims she was bullied by Paloma Faith during their school years, but they have since reconciled, with Paloma apologising. An unearthed tweet from Paloma reveals she also faced bullying in school, citing her appearance as a factor. Despite the challenges, Paloma has spoken positively about her education at Islington Green, highlighting the support she received from teachers. Paloma…

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Cliff Notes – Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour hands-on preview interactive instruction manual Interactive Exhibit: Welcome Tour is described by Nintendo as an ‘interactive exhibit’ rather than a traditional game, focusing on explaining the features and technology of the Switch 2. Comparison to Competitors: Unlike the engaging Astro’s Playroom on PlayStation 5, Welcome Tour is critiqued for its bland and clinical presentation, lacking charm and excitement. Gameplay Experience: Players navigate a simplistic isometric world, searching…

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Cliff Notes – Completely free streaming service adds ‘bingeable’ new drama perfect for Pride Month Freely, a new free streaming service in the UK, offers a variety of LGBTQ+ content, including the recently launched drama What It Feels Like For A Girl, based on Paris Lees’ memoir. The series has received critical acclaim, with reviews highlighting its engaging storytelling and representation of trans experiences, making it a timely addition for Pride Month celebrations. Completely free…

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Cliff Notes – Mel B’s huge 50th birthday celebrations incomplete without two Spice Girls Mel B celebrated her 50th birthday with former Spice Girls bandmates Mel C and Emma Bunton, while Geri Halliwell-Horner and Victoria Beckham were notably absent. The party featured a nostalgic leopard print dress code, reminiscent of Mel B’s Scary Spice persona, and included a lively soundtrack of Spice Girls hits. Speculation continues about a potential 30-year anniversary reunion tour for the…

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Cliff Notes – Race Across the World star dies in car crash aged 24 Sam Gardiner, 24, who appeared in BBC’s Race Across the World alongside his mother, tragically died following a car crash on the A34 in Gatley. His family expressed their devastation, highlighting his adventurous spirit and the joy he brought to their lives, while the BBC extended condolences to his loved ones. Race Across the World star dies in car crash aged…

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