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BAFTAs 2020: Al Pacino takes a tumble on the red carpet

Al Pacino made quite the entrance at the BAFTAs on Sunday evening, as he tripped and took a tumble on the red carpet while arriving with his girlfriend Meital Dohan.




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BAFTAs 2020: Adam Driver and Joanne Tucker on red carpet

Adam Driver was also in hot contention for best dressed man as he wowed fans on the red carpet of the British Academy Film Awards in London.




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BAFTAs 2020: Hugh Grant and Anna Eberstein hit red carpet

The Notting Hill star, 59, shared a sweet loving glance with his Swedish television producer wife, 36, on the star-studded red carpet.




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Pixie Lott and Oliver Cheshire on BAFTAs 2020 red carpet

The Voice Kids judge, 29, made a bold fashion statement in a white satin ruffled midi dress with a high-neck and backless detailing.




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BAFTAs 2020: Margot Robbie wears ruffled black lace gown

The Birds of Prey star, 29, opted for an elegant black lace gown with a dramatic collar neckline and ruffled chiffon detailing.




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BAFTAs 2020: Bradley Cooper appears 'confused and bored'

The screen star, 45, appeared to take a back seat as he watched the ceremony from the sidelines at this year's British Academy Film Awards (BAFTAs) on Sunday evening.




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Prince William shares his 'frustration' at lack of diversity at white-dominated Baftas

The Duke of Cambridge said tonight at the Royal Albert Hall: 'We find ourselves talking again about the need to do more to ensure diversity ... that simply cannot be right in this day and age.'




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BAFTAs 2020 red carpet: Olivia Colman in embroidered black gown

The Oscar-winning star, 46, looked regal in a stunning black gown with sheer chiffon sleeves and a purple floral embroidered top.




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Taron Egerton looks disheveled and worse-for-wear as he leaves BAFTA  party after losing

He lost out on the Leading Actor gong for his role as Elton John in the critically-acclaimed biopic Rocketman at Sunday night's EE British Academy Film Awards.




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BAFTAs 2020: Kate Middleton stuns on red carpet in white gown

Kate Middleton, 38, wowed on the BAFTA red carpet in a white and gold gown by Alexander McQueen with Prince William, 37, at the Royal Albert Hall in London this evening.




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BAFTAs 2020: Worst-dressed stars led by Ella Balinska

Arriving at London's Royal Albert Hall, stars showed off their wildest and wackiest outfits, leading the way for the most questionable choices at the BAFTAs tonight.




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BAFTAs 2020: Taron Egerton and Emily Thomas on red carpet 

The Kingsman star, 30, was joined by his stunning girlfriend Emily Thomas on the star-studded red carpet.




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BAFTAs 2020: Zoe Kravitz dazzles in sequinned gold gown

The actress, 31, dazzled in a sleek gold sequined dress while working her magic in front of the cameras upon arriving at the coveted event.




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BAFTAs 2020: Vanessa Kirby wears feathered skirt on red carpet

The Crown star showed off her fashion credentials in a plum-coloured feather skirt, standing out among the big names of the big screen.




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Cressida Bonas and Freddie Fox attend pre-BAFTAs party

White House Farm co-stars Cressida Bonas and Freddie Fox attended the dunhill & Dylan Jones Pre-BAFTA dinner at Alfred Dunhill's Bourdon House in London's Mayfair district on Wednesday evening.




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BAFTAs 2020: Chic Saoirse Ronan in black gown on red carpet

The Irish star, 25, was a vision in a stunning chic black satin gown with thin staps and a floor-length skirt.




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BAFTAs 2020: Scarlett Johansson leads stars on red carpet

The 2020 BAFTAs kicked off on Sunday at the Royal Albert Hall, with stars from far and wide flocking to London for a night of Hollywood glitz and glamour.




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Scarlett Johansson sports ripped tights as she leaves Netflix's BAFTAs after-party

The 35-year-old joined Rihanna and her Marriage Story co-star Adam Driver at the star-studded bash at London 's Chiltern Firehouse.




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Bafta guests were served vegan starter and dessert

A plant-based starter and dessert were created for the A-listers attending the lavish bash at London's Royal Albert Hall, although exact details of the menu have not been revealed.




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Hilarious moment royal fans call Prince William 'beautiful too' at the BAFTAs red carpet

The clip, which been widely shared on Twitter, captures the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge walking up the stairs outside the Royal Albert Hall, London, when a fan shouts out to William.




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Lucasfilm president promises a Star Wars film will 'absolutely' be directed by a female director

Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy said the legendary Star Wars franchise will 'absolutely' have a female director in the future. A few female directors have already directed franchise series.




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BAFTAs 2020 red carpet: Daisy Ridley in black gown with cape

Daisy Ridley proved that she has the force as she turned heads sweeping down the red carpet for the British Academy Film Awards at the Royal Albert Hall in London.




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Margot Robbie admits she was 'so panicked' at reading Brad Pitt's speech at BAFTAs

'He, like the night before, was like 'Can you do my speech for me? I can't be there,' and I was so panicked about his speech that I didn't even think about preparing one for myself,' she said on GMA.




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Cynthia Erivo reveals why she turned down an invite to the white-washed Baftas

Cynthia Erivo is nominated for an Oscar as Best Actress for the film Harriet. But her acclaimed performance has largely been ignored in Britain. Bafta invited Cynthia to the awards but she declined.




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Brad Pitt sparks rumors he's hired a GHOSTWRITER to craft his hilarious awards show speeches

Pitt has recently collected gongs at the Golden Globes, the BAFTAs and the SAG Awards, and audiences have noted that his speeches are brimming with wit.




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Brad Pitt 'missed BAFTAs to fix relationship with son Maddox'

The screen star, 56, reportedly pulled out of the BAFTAs - where he scooped the Supporting Actor prize - in a bid to repair his relationship with his son Maddox, 18.




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Oscars 2020: Cynthia Erivo on red carpet after BAFTAs boycott

The Best Actress nominee, 33, looked sensational in her dramatic gown with a sparkling sequinned bodice as she walked the star-studded red carpet at The Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.




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Online platform to celebrate female directors snubbed at the Oscars during advert breaks

Online platform Give Her a Break will show clips about female directors who had been snubbed by the Oscar's instead of ads. The ceremony will take place in Los Angeles later this evening.




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Coronavirus UK: TV BAFTAs postponed and shows cancelled

Among the latest shows to suspend filming is ITV's Celebrity Juice which abruptly cancelled filming on Monday evening.




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The struggles of Brazilian coaches in the Premier League, Beckham hits Rio and another World Cup stadium is completed

Joe Callaghan brings us the latest news and views from South America and provides a flavour of exactly how the World Cup in Brazil is shaping up.




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THE BLOG FROM BRAZIL: Anelka aims to fill the void left by Seedorf and Gisele shows everyone how to wear a bikini in Brazil

Joe Callaghan brings us the latest news and views from South America and provides a flavour of exactly how the World Cup in Brazil is shaping up.




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BLOG FROM BRAZIL: A tour of England's World Cup base and more South American magic from Fred and Riquelme

Joe Callaghan brings us the latest news and views from South America - as well as traveller tips for those heading out there - and provides a flavour of exactly how the World Cup in Brazil is shaping up.




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BLOG FROM BRAZIL: The 20th anniversary of Ayrton Senna's death, £24,000 World Cup final tickets and Neymar's banana-eating response to racism organised by a PR firm

Joe Callaghan brings us the latest news and views from South America - as well as traveller tips for those heading out there - and provides a flavour of exactly how the World Cup in Brazil is shaping up.




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Brazil's World Cup dilemma won't see Willian favoured over Oscar

BLOG FROM BRAZIL: Joe Callaghan brings us the latest news and views from Brazil and provides a flavour of how the World Cup is shaping up with two days to go.




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Savings platforms saw surge in interest as coronavirus caused market havoc in March

Savers with large pots looked for a safe haven amid market storms caused by coronavirus, with savings platforms that safely spread money around seeing a surge in applications.




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Best savings rates: Marcus makes a cut but new top easy-access deals are launched

Savers have been handed a double blow as two market-leading easy-access deals have both disappeared within a week of each other, with Marcus and Virgin Money both making cuts.




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NS&I reverses next month's planned cuts to Premium Bonds in win for savers

National Savings & Investments was due to halve the number of winners of £50 and £100 prizes next month to 13,448, and the odds of winning would be cut from 24,500 to 1 to 26,000 to 1.




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We waited 60 years to win £50,000 in the Premium Bonds draw

Last month retired school site manager Ken Medlycott (pictured with wife Sally) won a huge £50,000 - doubling his savings. The odds of him winning such a prize in a year were one-in-7,466.




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Treasury will reduce Lifetime Isa penalty to 20% until next April

In a major victory for This is Money, who raised the issue with the Treasury on Monday, minister John Glen said the Lifetime Isa withdrawal penalty would be reduced to 20% until next April.




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Should you cash out as NS&I makes cuts to fixed-rate savings deals?

While NS&I announced it was reversing planned cuts to some of its variable rate savings accounts, including Premium Bonds, it still pressed ahead with cuts to 10 fixed-rate deals.




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AN INSPECTOR CALLS: Welcoming and well-positioned, The Westbury provides a tasteful Dublin stay

There may be chicer, more contemporary and certainly less expensive hotels in Dublin than The Westbury - but few can be better positioned or more established, says our impressed Inspector.




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An Inspector Calls: Wimbledon's Cannizaro House sees Hotel du Vin takeover...but it is missing something

Upscale accommodation chain Hotel du Vin is the latest operator to try to bring some pizzazz to Cannizaro House on Wimbledon Common. Our Inspector is not sure it will manage to work wonders.




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The Pig Near Bath is a Grade II-listed building that used to be Hunstrete Hotel

You may have a fight on your hands to book a room at The Pig Near Bath at the moment. And rightly so, because this discreet hideaway is a weekend dream, enthuses our impressed Inspector.




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An Inspector Calls: Making a big Deal of Bear's Well - a family home turned pretty small hideaway on the east coast of Kent

What to do when you find yourself in possession of the old family home, but don't want to sell it. In the case of one enterprising couple in Deal, you turn it into a boutique B&B. The Inspector checks in.




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An Inspector Calls: Stay at Cliveden for a taste of luxury and scandal

Few hotels come with quite the 'naughty' reputation of Cliveden in Berkshire. But after a careful refurbishment, this grand old dame is now as intriguing as its back story, says The Inspector.




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Headlam Hall in Teesdale near Durham is a popular spot for weddings

There have been five weddings in as many days here at Headlam Hall in Teesdale, not far from Durham. The Inspector finds out what makes the venue so special.




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The Zetter Townhouse mixes pedigree with quirk

The new boutique hotel, The Zetter Townhouse Marylebone, opened this summer, offering 24 uniquely decorated rooms, which ooze comfort, yet offer plenty of modern touches.




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An Inspector Calls: Milsoms is an acquired taste but a good Essex ad

Slap-bang next to the A12 in Dedham is the 15-bedroom Milsoms hotel but thankfully you won't hear the road due to the bar and brasserie throwing up its own cacophony of noise.




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The Fuzzy Duck’s heart is in the right place - it just needs fewer guests or more staff

The Warwickshire hotel opened two years ago in a former blacksmith's. While tastefully designed, it is still having some teething problems, finds The Inspector.




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An Inspector Calls: Why Stapleford Park needs a thorough shake-up

The Inspector loves the looks of this Leicestershire enterprise from the outside, but inside finds the service slow, the food disappointing and the interior charmless in places.