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The sequel to ‘Top Gun’ raises hopes for the revival of summer cinema

Top Gun: Maverick grossed $ 248 million worldwide in its opening weekend, offering hope to movie theater owners struggling with a summer box office revival after two meager years caused by the pandemic of coronavirus and the proliferation of streaming services. The action thriller, a sequel to the 1986 film That Made Tom Cruise One …

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Ukrainian Eurovision winners raise $ 900,000 for army through trophy auction

The winners of the Eurovision Song Contest in Ukraine, the Kalush Orchestra, have raised $ 900,000 (£ 713,000) for the country’s army by auctioning off their trophy. During the contest, the song Stefania received a great show of support from the rest of the continent after the invasion of Ukraine by Russia. Kalush Orchestra on …

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“Hourly queues” at Bristol Airport as the chaos of medium-term travel continues

Bristol Airport is experiencing “queuing hours” at its departure gates as the airport prepares for the busiest travel week since 2019. Approximately 300,000 customers are expected to arrive and leave Bristol during the middle of the period and the Platinum Jubilee period, the airport said, with a figure expected to reach more than 30,000 per …

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Thousands of people miss flights after queuing for hours at airports

Summer vacationers have experienced the chaos of travel over the weekend (Image: MEN Media / Twitter) Passengers have been warned that the chaos at airports will continue after passengers complain of “nightmare” waits of up to seven hours that ruined their mid-term getaways. In Manchester, passengers were delayed “waiting for a pilot” for up to …

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Fred and his Manchester United teammates send messages to James Garner after the promotion

Anthony Elanga and Fred were among those who congratulated James Garner while the Manchester United transfer was celebrating his promotion to Nottingham Forest. The midfielder crowned an impressive season with the league club as he helped them beat Huddersfield at Wembley. Levi Colwill turned Garner’s cross into his own net for the game’s decisive goal …

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Love Island 2022: Meet the contestants in the new series Sign up for free to continue reading Sign up for free to continue reading

Love Island 2022 is about to arrive, with a new cast of bachelors preparing to enter the village this summer. The ITV2 dating show returns next Monday (June 6) for a new series, after last year’s show was won by Millie Court and Liam Reardon. This year’s group of contestants will take part in the …

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Imperial measures will return to “British culture” in stores, the minister says. Register for free to continue reading Register for free to continue reading

One minister has said that a push by the government to increase the use of imperial measures after Brexit will bring British “culture” back into the shops. Boris Johnson is expected to make an announcement this Friday to coincide with the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee to pave the way for greater use of pounds, ounces, feet …

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Barclays closes 27 more branches because UK loses 330 banks in one year – see full list

High Street Bank Barclays is set to close another 27 branches this year, blaming low customer numbers and a shift to online banking, as rivals also plan to close hundreds. More than 300 bank branches are already scheduled to close this year ( Image: REUTERS) Barclays it is closing another 27 bank branches and will …

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