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Uniqlo sues Shein over ‘imitation’ banana-shaped ‘it’ bag

Petition demands online retailer stop immediate sale of bags and compensation for damages incurred

The Guardian - UK

Vale 'sister suffragette': how Glynis Johns became a pop-culture icon in the story of votes for women

Glynis Johns, most famous for her role as the suffragette mother Mrs Winifred Banks in Disney’s Mary Poppins (1964), passed away last week at the age of 100.

The Conversation

Glynis Johns fans laud iconic Mrs Banks scene as ‘first glimpse into feminism’

The Sherman Brothers wrote ‘Sister Suffragette’ specifically for Johns to sing in Disney’s ‘Mary Poppins’

The Independent UK

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Glynis Johns, Mary Poppins star and ‘Send in the Clowns’ singer, dies aged 100

British actor was best known for playing the ‘Sister Suffragette’-singing Mrs Banks in Disney film

The Independent UK

32 Broadway Shows That Ran For A Crazy Amount Of Time

Broadway has had some awesome shows that have run for a long time. Here are some of the best that you have to know about.

Cinemablend

Julie Andrews recalls ‘daunting’ first meeting with Dick Van Dyke

Legendary actors co-starred in classic 1964 movie musical ‘Mary Poppins’

The Independent UK

Australia on stage: the best theatre, musicals, dance and opera of 2023

From ballet to Afrofuturism to a world-class immersive spectacle, Guardian Australia critics pick out the best live stage experiences of the year

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The Most Uplifting Song From 32 Disney Movies

Disney is know for its music, no matter what kind of songs they use. Here are thirty-two of the most uplifting.

Cinemablend

The 10 Best Classic Family Movies And How To Watch Them

From 1939's The Wizard of Oz, to newer favorites like Paddington, here's the best classic family movies and how to press play in your own household.

Cinemablend

Dick Van Dyke 98 Years of Magic: release date and everything we know about the icon's birthday bash

Dick Van Dyke 98 Years of Magic celebrates a living legend on his milestone birthday. Here's everything we know about the celebration.

WhatToWatch

Strictly unveils Musicals Week dances – as Bobby Brazier takes on show’s third Dirty Dancing Salsa

‘EastEnders’ star Brazier follows on from Louis Smith and Ashley Roberts in dancing to ‘(I’ve Had) The Time Of My Life’

The Independent UK

‘We are ‘f***ing up as a government’: Covid inquiry hears Michael Gove WhatsApp

Michael Gove sent a WhatsApp message saying the government was “f***ing up” at the beginning of the pandemic, the UK Covid Inquiry has heard.

The National (Scotland)

The 12 Best Disney Easter Eggs And References In Wish

Wish is full of classic references to Disney's animation history. Here are a few of the best.

Cinemablend

Julie Andrews’ 20 best film performances – ranked!

Ahead of her 88th birthday, we look back at the actor’s best roles, from a down-on-her-luck dame to everyones favourite umbrella-flying nanny

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Evening Standard

Best plus size Halloween costumes for women to buy online

You can do better than an old sheet with two holes cut for eyes

Cinemablend

See Hollywood Icon Dick Van Dyke Learn To Play The Ukulele In Adorable Video

Dick Van Dyke is still learning new skills at 97.

Ideal Home

Why Sir David Attenborough wants you to leave a spoonful of sugar in your garden

First Mary Poppins, now Attenborough – but why is a spoonful of sugar the new garden must-have?

Evening Standard

Disney turns 100: the Standard team picks their favourite films, from Toy Story 3 to Mary Poppins

The much-loved classics that keep us coming back again and again

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The Guardian - UK

Are Europeans actually less enthusiastic than Americans - or just dehydrated?

Americans holidaying in Europe are stressed about being able to drink enough H20 on the continent. Despite its obvious abundance, they may have a point, writes Emma Beddington

Al Jazeera

San Francisco’s new drag laureate wants you to be ‘more fabulous’

A new city-funded position aims to elevate drag performers at a time when anti-LGBTQ legislation is sweeping the US.

The Guardian - UK

‘If you get your phone out, I’m going to lose it’: Charlie Stemp, Britain’s musicals megastar

He’s a West End fixture who’s already been compared to Fred Astaire. As he prepares to hop from Mary Poppins to the Gershwin musical Crazy for You, Stemp talks rowdy audiences, ice baths, and taking the bus in ballet tights

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Donald Trump's behavior made Jason Sudeikis change Ted Lasso's personality

Jason Sudeikis speaks on how Donald Trump's behavior and the climate of the world led to a change in Ted Lasso's personality.

Liverpool Echo

Liverpool trade 'not seen day to day' that is making a comeback

"Unlike Mary Poppins, we certainly don't dance on roofs"

Newcastle Herald

Windmill Lodge a home for art and country comfort on the outskirts of Newcastle

Visit a characterful property that's a haven for its owners and a joy for guests.

AFP

After settlement, new challenge for Fox News: A disinformation expert

Washington (AFP) - Among the challenges still facing Fox News after its jaw-dropping settlement of a defamation case is a lawsuit planned by a high-profile disinformation expert, who is crowdfunding her way to court after a firestorm of harassment and abuse.

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