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Jon Bon Jovi says his ‘aspiring’ actor son is not being hired for roles because auditions are taken place over Zoom. The Livin’ On A Prayer rocker bemoaned the modern trend and said casting agents are missing out on witnessing the ‘magic’ of his 21-year-old Jake Bongiovi son when he walks into a room.  ‘My son is a young, aspiring actor,’ the 62-year-old says.’He would have that magic when he walked into a room for an audition – but he came up during Covid and now everything is on Zoom.’All these casting agents are missing out on the personality of the young…

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Temperatures are set to fall over the next few days as Britain is set to be hit with an Arctic blast. Showers are expected to come from the east into tonight and the early hours of Thursday morning.An unsettled set of conditions are set to hit the UK, with a chance of some thunderstorms expected next weekend. The Met Office is also forecasting strong winds and possible coastal gales across the Eastern coast with a chance of the 12th storm of the season­, which would be named Lilian.The Met Office has warned of some cold weather this weekendPA/WXCharts.comThe Met Office…

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Local elections in England and Wales are fast approaching.And the upcoming general election is looming ever larger. Expect such anxieties to be reflected in the Commons from 12:00 BST. The deputies for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer are stepping in just as some in the Conservative Party have Rayner fixed in their sights. The controversy over her tax affairs – which she has dismissed as a smear – is likely to feature. The debate about how the UK responds to those seeking asylum remains at the forefront of many MPs’ minds. Five people died after…

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Salford have said Paul Rowley will remain in his position as head coach of the Red Devils, who have turned down an approach from fellow Super League club Hull FC.Tony Smith left Hull, who are second from bottom in the table, earlier this month.Rowley, 49, has been in charge of Salford since the start of the 2022 season and has guided them to sixth-place and seventh-place finishes during his two full campaigns at the helm.He is under contract until 2025.A Salford statement said: “An approach was made by Hull FC, which has now been rejected. Paul remains committed to the…

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This is the moment a 700ft cruise ship crunched into a dock at a Turkish port after desperately trying to slow down. The Celestyal Journey cruise ship was making a routine arrival into the port in Kusadasi, Turkey last week when it hit the concrete pier with its bow bulb.The crew miscalculated the speed and approached the pier too quickly, resulting in the collision, Cruise Hive reported.Members of the vessel’s 597-person crew reportedly lowered the anchor in a bid to slow the approach, but despite their efforts the ship still crashed into the pier.The collision caused only minimal damage to the ship and…

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I am at my wits’ end trying to sort an issue with HomeServe and getting nowhere. I have been a customer of the emergency repairs company for more than two decades, paying it to cover my electrics and plumbing against disaster. Until now, I had never made a claim. The first time I do, after mice ate through electric cables in my loft, it won’t reimburse me for £1,273 of emergency work. I feel upset, and trying to sort it out has made a stressful situation worse. Please help.A.J., Suffolk. HomeServe won’t reimburse you for emergency repair work to cables damaged…

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First-time mother Fleur East took to Instagram on Tuesday to reveal how she overcame the struggles she’s faced in the first four weeks of her daughter’s life.She shared a video of herself playing with the foot of Nova, whom she shares with her French fashion designer husband Marcel Badiane-Robin.Fleur, 36, wrote: ‘Daily chats with my new bestie. The first 4 weeks of being a parent have been a whirlwind! Looking after a baby really is something! ‘But I always have a few moments, for example when I’m up at 2am because baby girl needs a feed. Or I haven’t slept, feel shattered and…

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Every morning when I log into my computer, I’m greeted with a familiar message. It reads something like this: ‘Depression, one month please.’This terse message is a request for what we GPs call a fit note – which most people call a sick note. I receive four or five of them a day.I check their notes to make sure that the symptoms they are describing are not new. If this is a recently developed condition, I will call them in to the practice for assessment.However, this is rarely the case. The majority of people asking for sick notes have requested…

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Arsenal thrashed Chelsea 5-0 in the Premier League at the Emirates on Tuesday Gunners defender Ben White, 26, scored twice, including a fluke second goalCoventry’s epic comeback is what the FA Cup is all about – we don’t need to change it – Listen to the It’s All Kicking Off podcast  Peter Drury has been hailed by fans for his commentary of Ben White’s second goal against Chelsea.The Gunners thumped Mauricio Pochettino’s side 5-0 at the Emirates on Tuesday to go three points clear at the top of the Premier League.White scored twice and Kai Havertz also netted a brace after Leandro Trossard had…

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Russian troops have reportedly pushed through Ukrainian lines to take the strategic town of Ocheretyne in Donetsk – the latest scoop for Vladimir Putin’s forces amid a recent string of gains on the battlefield.Videos shared on the Telegram messaging app by Russian military bloggers appeared to show the Russian tricolour flying atop a damaged building in the town that once was home to 30,000 Ukrainians. The town was lost after Ukrainian units fled their positions under heavy fire, Msocow’s defence ministry claimed, as a Ukrainian army spokesperson said the invaders were ‘using the entire arsenal of weapons available… including chemical poisons,’ in…

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