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The U.K.'s phone regulator says it will keep thousands of the nation's famous red public phone kiosks in service, despite a sharp drop in calls from the boxes. Communications regulator Ofcom says the payphones are still vital in case of emergencies, and in areas where cellphone users can't get a reliable signal. Under the regulator's new criteria, a call box will need to be used at least 52 times over a 12-month period for it to stay in service.

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Fifteen years ago, a fully loaded Airbus A320 airliner crash-landed on the Hudson River and no one died.The jet was put on display in Charlotte, North Carolina, for public viewing but was stored in 2020.The "Miracle on the Hudson" plane will be the centerpiece of a new museum named after Captain Sullenberger. On a bitterly cold day in New York City on January 15, 2009, US Airways Captain Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger pulled off one of the most miraculous saves in aviation history — he successfully crash-landed a fully loaded Airbus A320 jetliner on the Hudson River.
Donny Hathaway's repertoire occupies a peculiar space in jazz. Though not a jazz artist, he has influenced a variety of jazz musicians through his work as a singer, keyboardist and composer. Still, jazz musicians have only skimmed the surface of his small but remarkable catalog. During his run in the 1970s, Hathaway would see only five LPs released under his name. Bouts of mental illness sidelined his productivity, which came to an unexpected end in January 1979, when he leaped to his death out a window of a New York City hotel.
Will Forte plays Doug Kenney, founding father of The National Lampoon, in a biopic that's so bizarrely slapdash you can't believe a minute of it. “A Futile and Stupid Gesture” is a cheesy, slapdash, semi-tongue-in-cheek biopic that purports to be about a lot of things — the creation of The National Lampoon, the weirdly haunted soul of its co-founder, Douglas C.
By Daily Mail Reporter Updated: 02:42 EST, 21 April 2010 211 View comments Balancing work with caring for her ten-month-old twins and seven-year-old son, it's no surprise the strain is starting to show on Sarah Jessica Parker. Stepping out in New York last week, it appeared the actress was looking skinnier than ever amid reports she has lost a stone and dropped two dress sizes in recent months.
Scott Eastwood is smoldering in a hot, new photo spread for Mr Porter! The 28-year-old actor recent posed for some fashionable pics for the clothing site and, even though he's not shirtless, Clint Eastwood's stunning son still looks super-sexy per usual. In one photo, Eastwood lies by the pool while modeling some blue Etro swim shorts, a blue button-down shirt and some chic shades. In another sizzling snapshot, the Fury star stares into the distance with a scenic mountain backdrop behind him.
Bridgerton Season 3 is officially happening. Though there is no released date yet, Nicola Coughlan confirmed that the next season follows Penelope Featherington and Colin Bridgerton’s love story. Months ago Netflix released a teaser revealing that the new season is in production. The teaser was brief and didn’t reveal much else, but it had some fans freaking out. Here’s why. Netflix announced that ‘Bridgerton’ Season 3 is in production At the moment, there is no official release date for Bridgerton Season 3.
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View this post on Instagram how am feeling after that episode. not today bby 👋🏻 A post shared by Maisie Williams (@maisie_williams) on Apr 29, 2019 at 12:44pm PDT Yeah, why even bother talking about Maisie Williams’s should-be-dumped boyfriend when we could talk about Maisie Williams’s stupendous best friend instead. Fresh from toasting Arya’s pre-battle “pussaayyyyyy” action with a glass of red last week, Sophie Turner, our new favorite hype woman, is now freaking the hell out that her Stark sister was the one who defeated Game of Thrones’ wrinkly ice-hole known as the Night King.