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Hugh Grant and Martine McCutcheon starred in the beloved Christmas film Love Actually, which has become a holiday tradition for many. The film's casting director Fiona Weir has mentioned that if the movie were made today, there would be significant changes, including casting a female prime minister. Director Richard Curtis has expressed regrets about certain aspects of the film, such as comments about McCutcheon's character's weight and the lack of diversity, but praised the authentic...

Mary Berry suggests adding semolina to roast parsnips and potatoes for extra crispiness. The moisture content of the vegetables and semolina creates a fluffy interior and crispy exterior when baked. To achieve the perfect roast, par-boil the vegetables, coat them in oil, salt, pepper, and semolina, then bake until golden and crisp. Full Article

Dr. Suzanne Wylie, GP and medical adviser for IQdoctor, offers 10 tips for managing social anxiety during the festive season, including planning ahead, practicing mindfulness, taking small steps, using a social buffer, setting realistic expectations, practicing active listening, limiting alcohol and caffeine, using positive visualization, and leveraging technology for online interactions. These strategies aim to reduce stress and build confidence in social situations. Full Article

During Archbishop of York Stephen Cottrell's time as Bishop of Chelmsford, a Church of England priest, David Tudor, was twice reappointed to a senior role despite abuse concerns, with his contract renewed in 2013 and 2018 while Mr Cottrell knew of compensation payments made to victims. Pressure mounts on Mr Cottrell following revelations, leading to calls for his resignation from victims and other church leaders, as questions arise about his handling of the situation and...

A drunk driver collapses out of a car on the M1 in South Yorkshire, as a cop struggles to lift her off the motorway, leading to her arrest for failing to provide a specimen for analysis. The dramatic scenes captured by police show the officer trying to assist the woman out of her car before she falls to the ground and refuses to get up, ultimately sobbing as she is asked for a breath sample....

The 2008 Gavin and Stacey Christmas special is a festive delight that follows the Shipman and West families as they prepare for their first Christmas together. The episode features memorable moments like Pam's stance on Christmas cards, Nessa in the grotto, and Gavin and Smithy's iconic sing-a-long. The show perfectly captures the quirks and chaos of the holiday season, making it a must-watch every December.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lcAUKOICPn4https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=82qleyt6m68 Full Article