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LAST CHRISTMAS

STARRING Game of Thrones’ Emilia Clarke, right, and Crazy Rich Asians’ Henry Golding, this romcom, set to a soundtrack of George Michael hits, is guaranteed to put you in the festive spirit. It’s in cinemas now.

VEGAN GALAXY BARS

MARS is the first major mainstream confection­ery brand to offer a plant-based alternativ­e to milk chocolate with its new vegan Galaxy. Made from hazelnut paste, they will cost £3, double the price of a regular 100g bar.

JOHN LEGEND

THE US singer, who is married to model Chrissy Teigen, has been named the “sexiest man alive” by People magazine. He said he was “excited” but “a little scared” by the honour.

I’M A CELEBRITY...

ANT and Dec return to host the jungle reality TV show which starts tomorrow and we can’t wait. Former England striker Ian Wright is already being tipped as a favourite to win. But our money is on Good Morning Britain’s Kate Garraway to put up a good fight.

WILD BILL

HOLLYWOOD star

Rob Lowe’s cop-out-ofwater drama set in Lincolnshi­re has been axed. ITV announced the show will not be renewed for a second series after the audience fell from 5.7 million to just 3.2 million by the final episode.

TOY SALES

CAUTION among shoppers has led to a tough year so far for toy retailers, as parents search for deals and cut back on impulse buys. UK toy sales were down by 8%, compared with the same period last year.

FLOODS

AS well as swathes of the UK struggling with flooding after torrential rain, Venice hit the second-highest water mark ever at 74in on Tuesday, meaning more than 85% of the historic city was flooded.

CURRYS PC WORLD

SHOPPERS who thought they had bagged the latest iPad for just £4 on the retailer’s website, following a pricing blunder, have been left disappoint­ed after Currys announced it does not “honour pricing errors” in line with its terms and conditions.

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Axed: Rob Lowe in Wild Bill
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I’m A Celebrity... presenters Ant and Dec

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