Glenda Jackson, UK Actress Who Turned Politician, Dies at 87
Glenda Jackson, a British actress who won two Academy Awards before being elected to Parliament in 1992 and
1970-01-01 08:00
Who runs the world? Supergirl might snatch the spotlight in DCEU’s ‘The Flash’
Sasha Calle's powerful Supergirl with a dark edge takes center stage in 'The Flash', replacing Superman in the Flashpoint storyline
1970-01-01 08:00
Alison Hammond surprises commuters at Paddington station dressed as ticket inspector
Telly’s Alison Hammond has left morning commuters stunned as fans spotted the celeb at Paddington station this morning (15 June) – dressed as a ticket inspector. But all is not quite as it seems. Dolled up in a sparkling red sequin jacket and matching hat, the This Morning presenter could be seen handing out secret envelopes to lucky commuters – shouting “Hey babe, come and get your points!“. The envelopes contain points to help people save money on future train travel with Virgin Trains Ticketing, as well as unlocking hundreds of rewards, with Alison announcing that she is working as their ‘Chief Points Inspector’ for the day. Londoners have been left chuffed by the treat, with many taking the opportunity to snap selfies with the TV star. Sign up to our free Indy100 weekly newsletter “Lovely to meet @AlisonHammond this morning at London Paddington,” said Shane Andrews MBE, who took the opportunity to pose with the presenter. “Alison has such wonderful energy! A big thank you to her for the 10,000 #virginred points!” Another person tagged Virgin founder, Richard Branson: “I found the Chief Points Inspector @richardbranson and about to open my red envelope from @AlisonHammond... Thanks @VirginTrainsTicketing now I better catch my train!!! #VirginPoints.” Standing on a train platform, Alison greeted commuters as they disembarked from trains. “I’m loving it, this is so much fun!” she said. “The points enable those who download the app to redeem points for booking train tickets, with rewards including everything from Greggs sausage rolls to flights to New York.” Have your say in our news democracy. Click the upvote icon at the top of the page to help raise this article through the indy100 rankings.
1970-01-01 08:00
Tom Holland will never do another lip-sync battle after his Rihanna 'Umbrella' number: ‘I'd rather play golf'
During the promotion of his new show, 'The Crowded Room', Tom Holland reflected on his iconic performance, revealing he is proud of it
1970-01-01 08:00
Brad Pitt's personal hygiene habits once left his 'Inglourious Basterds' co-star and children disgusted
According to reports, Brad Pitt did not shower regularly as he had to take care of six children and over environmental concerns
1970-01-01 08:00
Two-time Oscar winner Glenda Jackson, who mixed acting with politics, dies at 87
Glenda Jackson, a two-time Academy Award-winning performer who had a long second career as a British lawmaker, has died
1970-01-01 08:00
Two-time Oscar-winning actress Glenda Jackson dies at age 87 - PA
Two-time Oscar-winning actress and former UK politician Glenda Jackson "died peacefully" after a brief illness at the age of 87, her agent confirmed, according to PA Media.
1970-01-01 08:00
Lady Gaga's ex-collaborator Justin Tranter accuses her of ignoring LGBTQ community during Pride month: 'She never cared'
Lady Gaga, who has always been vocal about her support for the community, hasn't posted anything related to Pride month this year
1970-01-01 08:00
Helen Mirren was crushing hard on Vin Diesel when she 'begged' him to cast her in 'Fast & Furious' franchise
Helen Mirren made her debut in the role of Queenie in the 2017 film 'The Fate of the Furious' and reprised it in the 2019 films 'Hobbs & Shaw' and 'F9'
1970-01-01 08:00
Roundup: Lauren Cohan in 'Dead City'; Nevada Senate Passes A's Stadium Bill; Stefon Diggs Returns to Bills
A review of Lauren Cohan's "Dead City", the Nevada Senate passed the A's stadium bill, Stefon Diggs returned to the Bills and more in the Roundup.
1970-01-01 08:00
Boris Johnson lied to MPs over Covid parties: committee
Boris Johnson deliberately lied to MPs about lockdown-breaking parties during the Covid pandemic that would have seen him face a 90-day suspension had he not quit as a...
1970-01-01 08:00
UN atomic watchdog chief visits Ukraine nuclear plant threatened by war with Russia
The head of the United Nations nuclear watchdog is visiting Europe’s largest atomic power plant in southern Ukraine
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