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 – WWE Wrestlepalooza 2025 UK start time for earth shattering new show AJ Lee makes her long-awaited return to the ring after a decade, teaming with CM Punk against Seth Rollins and Becky Lynch, heightening anticipation for the event. Wrestlepalooza marks WWE’s new premium live event under its US deal with ESPN, aiming to establish a flagship show following WrestleMania’s move to Saudi Arabia in 2027. The event features a stacked lineup, including…

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Cliff Notes – Strictly star reveals eye-watering amount he made on OnlyFans after quitting John Whaite, former Great British Bake Off winner, earned £199,147 in 11 months on OnlyFans but believes he could have quadrupled that with more effort. After facing backlash for joining the platform, he has decided to leave OnlyFans to focus on his bakery business, Ruff Puff Bakehouse. Whaite expressed a renewed sense of purpose in his baking career, stating that his…

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Cliff Notes – “Irresistible” crime drama renewed for season 3 days before new episodes launch Renewal Announcement: “Tulsa King” has been confirmed for a fourth season just ahead of the third season premiere on September 21, showcasing its popularity on Paramount Plus. Star Power: The upcoming season will feature Samuel L. Jackson, who will introduce his character Russell Lee Washington, setting the stage for his own spin-off, “NOLA King.” Critical Acclaim: The series has received…

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Cliff Notes – Is EA Sports FC 26 worth getting day one? Consumer Hesitance: Following the underwhelming performance of EA Sports FC 25, potential buyers may approach EA Sports FC 26 with caution, opting to wait for reviews before making a purchase. Impact of Reviews: The success of EA Sports FC 26 hinges on positive reviews from both fans and critics; strong feedback could restore confidence and lead to typical sales patterns. Brand Reputation at…

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Cliff Notes – Strictly’s Dianne Buswell reveals how pregnancy will affect routines after doctor’s advice Dianne Buswell, a professional dancer on Strictly Come Dancing, is set to be the first contestant to compete while pregnant, expecting a baby boy in 2026. She confirmed that, under her doctor’s guidance, she will continue her routines with caution, particularly regarding lifts, as her body is accustomed to dancing. The couple, who met on the show in 2018, received…

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Cliff Notes – Cyberpunk 2 will have multiplayer this time according to job listing CD Projekt is exploring multiplayer options for Cyberpunk 2, as indicated by a job listing for a lead network engineer focused on online systems. The developer’s previous plans for multiplayer in Cyberpunk 2077 were scrapped, but the new job listing suggests a renewed commitment to online features in the sequel. Cyberpunk 2 will have multiplayer this time according to job listing…

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Cliff Notes – Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds review – doing what Nintendoesn’t Crossplay Focus: Sega promotes crossplay as a key feature, but Mario Kart’s success shows it isn’t essential for popularity in kart racing games. Unique Racing Mechanics: Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds introduces a crossworlds gimmick, offering varied tracks and vehicle customisation, though it lacks standout courses compared to Mario Kart. Gameplay Experience: While the game is fun and stable, the vehicle handling feels stiffer, and the…

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Cliff Notes – Amazon Prime thriller confirms season 2 after mindblowing plot twist wrecks fans Renewal Announcement: Amazon Prime Video has confirmed a second season of We Were Liars, following a shocking finale that left viewers devastated. Plot Development: The upcoming season will explore the aftermath of Cadence Sinclair’s revelation about her lost memories and the tragic events of the previous summer. Creator Insights: Author E Lockhart and showrunners Julie Plec and Carina Adly Mackenzie…

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Cliff Notes – Netflix viewers rush to watch ‘captivating’ supernatural horror surging up top 10 Strong Performances and Visuals: The series has been praised for its nuanced performances, particularly by Alexandra Daddario, and its stunning New Orleans backdrop, making it a standout adaptation of Anne Rice’s work. Mixed Reviews but Popularity: Despite a 59% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, “Mayfair Witches” has quickly climbed to become the fourth most-watched TV show in the UK, indicating strong…

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Cliff Notes – Will GTA 6 have story DLC Rockstar may reintroduce story DLC for GTA 6, a departure from their current trend of focusing solely on online modes. Speculation suggests that the cost of potential DLC could rival full game prices, raising concerns about value for consumers. Will GTA 6 have story DLC? GTA 6 – will there be more story to pay for? (Rockstar) The Thursday letters page has some idea for future…

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Cliff Notes – Big Brother star Henry Southan forced to miss major event after hospitalisation Henry Southan, a finalist from Big Brother 2023, shared a hospital selfie with followers, expressing disappointment over missing the premiere of Slow Horses due to health issues. The 27-year-old food critic has not provided further updates since his initial post, leaving fans concerned about his condition. Southan recently ended a 17-month relationship with fellow contestant Jordan Sangha, which surprised many…

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Cliff Notes – Strictly Come Dancing legend makes surprise return for 2025 BBC series Dianne Buswell and Chris McCausland, last year’s winners, will perform their Bafta-winning waltz, “You’ll Never Walk Alone,” during the launch show of the new series. Chris, the first blind contestant on the show, praised Strictly for its progressive representation and commitment to inclusivity in mainstream media. Dianne is set to make history as the first contestant to perform while pregnant, having…

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Cliff Notes – Cardi B pregnant with her fourth child, first baby with boyfriend Stefon Diggs Cardi B has officially announced her pregnancy with her fourth child, marking her first with NFL player Stefon Diggs, during an interview with Gayle King. The rapper, who shares three children with estranged husband Offset, expressed her excitement and the importance of timing in revealing her pregnancy, stating she wanted to wait until she was ready. Cardi and Stefon…

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Cliff Notes – Fans sob over ‘perfect ending’ for finale The series finale of The Summer I Turned Pretty left fans emotional, with many praising it as the “most romantic rom-com ever created” and expressing their satisfaction with Belly’s choice between the two brothers, Conrad and Jeremiah. While the finale was celebrated for its emotional depth, some fans felt it lacked key details from the books, such as a wedding scene and important character interactions,…

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Cliff Notes – Stephen Fry admits he broke a ‘promise’ by signing up for Celebrity Traitors Stephen Fry, known for his roles in “Blackadder,” revealed he broke a personal vow to avoid reality tv by joining the cast of “Celebrity Traitors,” which features 19 celebrities in a competitive format. The show, set in the Scottish Highlands, will offer each participant a £40,000 salary, sparking some criticism regarding celebrity compensation. The winner will receive £100,000 for…

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Cliff Notes – What is the best PS5 exclusive in 2025 The debate over the best PS5 exclusive continues, with contenders including God of War Ragnarök, Spider-Man 2, Astro Bot, and Horizon Forbidden West, though opinions vary on their merits. Spider-Man 2 is gaining traction as a top contender due to its engaging gameplay and high production value, while God of War Ragnarök is noted as a cross-gen title, potentially affecting its standing. Anticipation for…

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Cliff Notes – Assassin’s Creed Black Flag remake has RPG elements and no modern day sections claims source The anticipated remake of Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag will incorporate a role-playing system akin to recent titles, featuring new loot and gear stats for Edward Kenway. Modern-day segments from the original game are set to be removed, with new content, including previously cut storylines, introduced in their place. The remake will utilise the same graphics engine…

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Cliff Notes – Inside Lily Allen and Miquita Oliver’s life-long friendship after devastating update Lily Allen has stepped back from her podcast “Miss Me?” with Miquita Oliver, citing the need to focus on other commitments, leading to speculation about new music. The duo, who have been friends since childhood, have navigated personal and professional challenges together, including past tensions and jealousy, which they openly discuss on their podcast. Their relationship, described as familial, has evolved…

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Cliff Notes – PS5 State of Play showcase due next week as fans hope for Naughty Dog update Upcoming Showcase: Sony is rumoured to host a State of Play showcase next week, potentially coinciding with the Tokyo Game Show, amid anticipation for new game announcements. Wolverine Game Update: Insomniac’s Wolverine game, which has been largely absent since its 2021 reveal, may feature in the showcase, with reports suggesting it remains on track for a 2026…

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Cliff Notes – The best show on television somehow got better Character Development: Season five of Slow Horses focuses on the dysfunctional team dynamics, particularly highlighting the character of Roddy Ho, making him more sympathetic despite his flaws. Timely Themes: The narrative addresses relevant political issues, exploring how power-hungry individuals exploit tragedy, which adds depth to the storyline. Engaging Action: The season features well-choreographed action sequences that blend humour and excitement, showcasing the capabilities of…

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Cliff Notes – I’m a celeb 2025 line-up: The latest rumours so far Ant and Dec Return: The beloved duo will host the upcoming series of I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!, expected to start in November 2025. Rumoured Campmates: Potential participants include Love island’s Tommy Fury, social media star Angry Ginge, and Emmerdale’s Lisa Riley, among others. All Stars Series Confirmed: ITV has announced a second series of I’m A Celebrity All…

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Cliff Notes – Patricia Crowley, star of Port Charles and Dynasty, has died aged 91 Patricia Crowley, a Golden Globe-winning actress, passed away at the age of 91 due to natural causes, as confirmed by her son, Jon Hookstratten. Best known for her role as Joan Nash in the 1960s sitcom Please Don’t Eat the Daisies, Crowley had a prolific career spanning over six decades in film and television. She is survived by her husband,…

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Cliff Notes – Do you still buy boxed physical video games? The decline of physical game sales is evident, with digital purchases dominating the market, accounting for only 3% of Sony’s PlayStation revenue, suggesting a shift in consumer preferences. High-value collectibles, such as a $4 million Pokémon card, highlight the extravagant spending habits of the wealthy, contrasting with the altruistic dreams often held by those with less financial means. Despite the increasing popularity of franchises…

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Cliff Notes – Huge UK girl group member vows reunion after years-long hiatus ‘if it’s the last thing I do’ Jade Thirlwall expressed strong optimism for a Little Mix reunion, stating, “There will be a Little Mix reunion if it’s the last thing I do,” reigniting fan hopes after the group’s hiatus began in 2021. Tensions have surfaced between former member Jesy Nelson and the remaining trio, with Jesy revealing she has not spoken to…

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Cliff Notes – Crime thriller hailed as one of the best films of all time streaming on Amazon Prime Revitalisation of Lynch’s Career: Released in 1986, Blue Velvet helped restore David Lynch’s reputation after the commercial failure of Dune in 1984, earning him an Oscar nomination for Best Director. Critical Acclaim and Legacy: Initially divisive, the film has since been recognised as one of the greatest films ever made, holding a 91% rating on Rotten…

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