Picture Credit: XHollywood superstar Tom Cruise said that he unwinds by "hitting the keys" on the piano and takes dance lessons to understand body movement and "emotion". I find it relaxing," he told People magazine, reports femalefirst.co.uk.Cruise shared he likes to learn new skills and tries to use them all in his movies. 'Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning' is the eighth and final instalment in the franchise. It sees Cruise reprise his role as Ethan Hunt. The film is scheduled for theatrical release on May 21 in France and 23 May in the United States.Also See: Best Hollywood Movies Of 2025

As Prince Harry hits the headlines for the legal challenge over his security in the UK, one much younger royal quietly celebrates his birthday. Prince Archie, the eldest child of Harry and Meghan Markle, turns six today - marking five years since the Sussexes moved across the pond. Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have chosen to keep Archie and Lilibet out of the spotlight since moving to the US. Meghan and Harry have worked hard to keep their children out of the spotlight by carefully controlling their public image. On April 27, Meghan shared photos of the children in the garden with the caption: 'Sunday kind of love… with my little loves'.

Over the last few years, I have noticed that I am waking up two–four times a night to urinate. On some occasions, I have even woken up to find I have wet myself, which is quite distressing. I am not currently taking any medications. I'M HAVING PROBLEMS RELATED TO GRAVES' DISEASE Q: I WAS diagnosed with Graves’ disease about 17 years ago. I’m currently prescribed Sertraline (100mg) for depression and anxiety.

The line of pay and display meters stretches to the Hay Field from around the Reindeer Centre. Highland Council’s Glenmore parking meters are lined up ready for action and were causing plenty of double takes from motorists today as the glorious spring weather brought the visitors out. One of the biggest climbdowns was an end to a proposed ban on overnight parking at the new Pay and Display bays. Much of the Glenmore stretch of the Cairngorm ski road will be paid for parking with the rest of the route being designated as no waiting zones. The Pay and Display restrictions will be in force to the end of October.

"It's important to remember some of the poor devils who didn't make it like I did," 99-year-old Royal Air Force Veteran Dennis Bishop told AFP.The first act on a chilly Monday morning in London was the draping of two huge Union Jack flags on the Cenotaph war memorial that honours Britain's war dead.The usually bustling central London streets were deserted, except for The Mall outside Buckingham Palace, where hundreds of people set up camp with chairs and rugs. "It's so emotional to be here today. Eighty years of peace and peace of mind, I don't know if we understand what achievement it is. Where would we be without them?" "We owe a debt of gratitude to those prepared to make the ultimate sacrifice for our country," Prime Minister Keir Starmer wrote on X late Sunday.

VE Day celebrations (Photo: AP)Participating aircraft included:Red ArrowsTyphoon fighter jetsF-35 stealth fightersVoyager transport aircraftP8 Poseidon surveillance aircraftHistoric WWII-era planesA400M Atlas, C-17 Globemaster, and Rivet Joint (rehearsed on April 29)VE Day 80 – Other eventsA party will be held aboard HMS Belfast, a WWII-era warship moored on the River Thames. Queen Camilla will visit a powerful art installation featuring 30,000 red ceramic poppies at the Tower of London, symbolizing remembrance. They acknowledged the massive crowd of Londoners who had assembled to celebrate what Churchill proclaimed as the "day of victory in Europe". The United Kingdom kicked off four days of national celebrations on Monday to mark 80 years since the end of World War II in Europe, known as Victory in Europe (VE) Day. The event will be witnessed by the royal family and Prime Minister Keir Starmer.The 80th anniversary of VE Day falls on Thursday, 8 May 2025, marking the day Nazi Germany formally surrendered in 1945.

Nottingham? The City of Edinburgh Council is introducing a five per cent visitor levy for overnight guests in paid accommodation from July next year. The whole city has a hidden network of caves beneath it, which have been in use since Roman times. Nottingham City Museums Service has just launched a £30 'adult rover ticket' under the pay-once-visit-all-year scheme, that enables holders to visit Nottingham Castle, Wollaton Hall and Newstead Abbey. I'm not sure taking from the tourists to subsidise the city would win approval from Nottingham’s most celebrated son.

Supermarket opening times over the May Day bank holiday can vary from store to store (Picture: EPA)The May Day bank holiday is upon us and if you’re lucky you’re one of the many Brits enjoying an extra day off. When is ASDA open on May Day bank holiday? Opening times can vary by store, so if you want to double check individual store opening times you can do so using the store locator. Iceland shops will be open during the bank holiday weekend (Picture: SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty)Iceland stores will be open as usual during this bank holiday weekend. Many of the bigger stores will continue operating this weekend (Picture: Reuters)Tesco will operate its normal trading hours during this bank holiday weekend.

Write to letters@thetimes.co.ukSir, Louise Haigh is entirely correct that the government requires an economic reset (“Fight off Reform with higher taxes and spending, PM told”, news; “PM must show country what party stands for”, news, May 5). Voters understand that in order to bring about an improvement in public services and thus an improvement in their lives, the money has to come from somewhere. Sadly by boxing themselves in and vowing not to increase income tax, Sir Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves were forced to aim at the worst possible targets, pensioners and welfare recipients. The government should have the courage to admit these mistakes, restore those cuts and instead raise the level of income tax, particularly the higher rates. Rather than

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Google and Meta, the owner of Facebook, accounted for at least half of the £43 billion spent on advertising in the UK last year, according to new research. Their dominance of the advertising market has been accelerated by the growth of search engines and social media platforms. Google’s UK advertising business brought in about £20 billion, according to Press Gazette analysis of figures produced by the Advertising Association. Meta, which owns Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, made about £6 billion in revenue from its UK advertising business, the analysis said. Social media advertising, which includes YouTube, owned by

Today, actor Timothy Spall repeated the war leader's words, as crowds of military personnel gathered on Parliament Square to commemorate VE Day 80. Their subsequent march to the Mall - where they were saluted by King Charles and other Royal Family members and veterans - kicked off four days of events across the UK. Brits even braved the slightly disappointing weather in some parts of the country, which failed to put a stop to bunting-clad tea parties - even Downing Street took part. A Red Arrows flypast was the headline of today's festivities, but there's more to look forward to over the rest of the week. Thursday - the anniversary of Churchill's declaration - will see members of the Royal Family attend a thanksgiving service at Westminster.

The road, lined with Union Jack bunting, VE Day flags and gazebos, had been transformed. While she doesn’t remember VE Day herself, her husband had been travelling to east Asia to fight on that day 80 years ago. “Interestingly, my husband, on VE Day, he was in the navy and he was sailing to the far east. Dwayne Fields, Chief Scout of the UK, said he was proud that members from Scotland to the southeast could come together to mark VE Day. “As we celebrate VE Day, we honour all those who have served in our armed forces,” he added.

When Dr Kathryn Weston’s son sits his A-levels in June, she plans to be at home no matter what. She is one of a band of parents planning to work from home or take “exam leave” — in the form of holiday entitlement or unpaid parental leave — to provide maximum support to teenagers at one of the most stressful periods in their young lives. “What I see anecdotally, certainly among more affluent parents, is making sure they are at home at this time of year is absolutely prioritised,” says Weston, the founder of Tooled Up Education, a digital platform that provides evidence-based resources for parents and educators. “The reason for that is that managing exam timetables can be a complex task for young people.