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You can win a luxury dinner for two at one of Kent’s The Ivy restaurants – all you need to do is tell us all about your hospitality heroes.Send us your nominations for the Kent & Medway Food & Drink Awards 2026 here and you’ll be automatically entered into our prize draw to win a £150 giftcard for The Ivy in Canterbury or Tunbridge Wells.The Ivy in Canterbury was named Restaurant of the Year in our 2025 awards – tell us who you think should win this year and you’ll be entered into the £150 prize draw. Picture: Simon HildrewAll…

View gallery Image Credit: Getty Images for Spotify Jennette McCurdy is about to top the bestseller’s list once again with the release of her 2026 novel, Half His Age. The I’m Glad My Mom Died author’s book explores a fictional relationship between a 17-year-old and her married writing teacher, and during Jennette’s promo tour, she’s opened up about her own experience with a man in his 30s when she was just 18. Here is everything we know so far about Jennette’s 2026 novel, Half His Age. Jennette recalled the past toxic relationship during her “Call Her Daddy” 2026 appearance. Who…

Image Credit: FilmMagic Primate, one of 2026’s newest horror obsessions, stirred up a ton of buzz among movie fans in January — and it hasn’t even been released in all theaters yet! The flick follows a group of friends on a tropical vacation when a family’s adopted chimpanzee gets bitten by a rabid animal and becomes violent, turning the gang’s trip into a terror. The Primate cast includes a familiar face from Dexter: New Blood, Johnny Sequoyah, alongside The Little Mermaid live-action’s Jessica Alexander. Below, get to know more about the main cast of Paramount Pictures’ latest horror film Primate.…

Kent Police were called to the A2, near the Bean Interchange, shortly after 3.30pm today (January 8) after reports of a crash involving three vehicles on the eastbound carriageway. Police officers are currently at the scene and have closed off a slip road onto the junction while cars are being recovered. No injuries have been reported. A Kent Police spokesperson said: “Kent Police was called at around 3.39pm on Thursday 8 January 2026 to reports of a collision involving three vehicles on the A2 coastbound carriageway near the Bean interchange. “Officers are in attendance and have closed a slip road…

View gallery Image Credit: Getty Images for Spotify Jennette McCurdy has opened up about her personal life over the past few years. After taking a hiatus from the spotlight, the former iCarly star and I’m Glad My Mom Died author shared her difficult childhood in her 2022 memoir. Now, four years later, the Nickelodeon alum is recalling a past relationship she had with an older man ahead of the release of her 2026 novel, Half His Age. The unnamed former boyfriend met her when she was 18. Now, however, Jennette appears to be in a healthy relationship with a new…

View gallery Image Credit: Getty Images It’s been one year since the Palisades fire of January 2025 quickly spread throughout Southern California. In just one day, multiple fires erupted across Los Angeles County. Since Pacific Palisades was well known for its celebrity residents, concerned fans wondered which stars’ homes were affected by the wildfires. Apart from wealthy celebrities, countless residents in Pacific Palisades and surrounding L.A. county areas lost their homes or struggled to fend off the embers. After the initial Palisades fire erupted, some people abandoned their cars in the streets and fled the area to escape the encroaching flames…

Image Credit: Getty Images for The Recording Academy Bruno Mars is going back on tour this year! Nearly a decade after his 24K Magic World Tour, the R&B icon is traveling the globe once again on the 2026 The Romantic Tour, starting this spring. Bruno made the big announcement on January 8 via Instagram, confirming that he’ll be joined by Victorious alum Leon Thomas III, Anderson .Paak, Victoria Monét, and RAYE. Below, get all the details you need to know about Bruno’s highly anticipated 2026 tour. When Does Bruno Mars’ 2026 Tour Begin? Bruno’s tour officially kicks off in Las Vegas…

Image Credit: MediaNews Group via Getty Images Renee Nicole Good was fatally shot by a United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent on January 7, 2026, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She is survived by her family: a partner and several children from previous marriages. A GoFundMe was created to support Good’s family as they mourn her loss and move forward from the devastation. “Please support the wife and son of Renee Good as they grapple with the devastating loss of their wife and mother,” the fundraiser’s page description reads. It adds, “Renee was pure sunshine, pure love. She will be…

Image Credit: Getty Images We finally have our new Rapunzel! Disney announced in January 2026 that it cast Teagan Croft in the lead role of its upcoming live-action version of Tangled. She is joined by co-star Milo Manheim, who is playing the fan-favorite Flynn Rider in the movie. Hollywood Life has rounded up five facts to know about Teagan below while we await her grand entrance as Rapunzel! Teagan Croft Is Australian Teagan is from Sydney, Australia, and has starred in a handful of projects back in her home country. Teagan Croft Played the Lead in a Production of To Kill…

Image Credit: Getty Images Disney is officially bringing Tangled to life. In an Instagram post, the studio revealed, “Teagan Croft and Milo Manheim are Rapunzel and Flynn Rider in the live-action reimagining of Disney’s Tangled.” The upcoming film will be directed by Michael Gracey, best known for The Greatest Showman. As more details continue to emerge, fans are eager to learn when the film will be released, who else is joining the cast, and how closely it will follow the original story. Here’s everything we know so far. When Does the Live-Action Tangled Movie Come Out? Disney has not announced…