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Film
Lady Gaga’s stylish new crime drama is based on this shocking true story
House Of Gucci is all about the murder of fashion founder Guccio Gucci’s grandson, Maurizio Gucci.
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Celebrity
Anna Delvey’s audacious story isn’t over: now she’s releasing her own series
Days after being released from prison, the ‘fake heiress’ is launching a vlog to rival Netflix’s Inventing Anna.
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TV
The Serpent’s big finale teaches us a dark lesson about true crime
Warning: this article contains spoilers for episode eight of BBC One’s The Serpent.
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TV
Was The Serpent’s Marie-Andrée truly a murderer? Or just another victim?
Warning: this article contains spoilers for episode seven of BBC One’s The Serpent.
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Oh god, what did Charles Sobhraj really do to The Serpent’s Juliette?
Warning: this article contains spoilers for episode six of BBC One’s The Serpent.
TV
The Serpent’s Charles Sobhraj used this book to help him control people
Warning: this article contains spoilers for episode five of BBC One’s The Serpent.
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TV
The disturbing true story that inspired The Pembrokeshire Murders
Warning: this article contains spoilers for ITV’s The Pembrokeshire Murders.
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TV
23 TV dramas based on true stories, for anyone loving The Serpent
From Quiz to Small Axe.
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Health
7 brilliant NHS staff tell us what it’s really like working the wards over Christmas
“Working on Christmas Day reminds us all of the incredible and life-changing work that we do.”
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TV
Did you know The Queen’s Gambit was inspired by a tragic true story?
The Netflix series – all about chess prodigy Beth Harmon – has astounded viewers all over the world.
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Film
The true stories that inspired our favourite horror movies
From the occult to radioactive mutants.
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This is the reality of adopting a dog in lockdown
As Battersea celebrates its 160th anniversary, Stylist’s Kayleigh Dray reflects on her decision to open her home (and her heart) to an energetic rescue dog.
Life
Unsolved Mysteries: Vol 2 is coming to Netflix in time for Halloween
The hit true crime series is back this autumn, and there’s an extra-special paranormal episode in the mix...
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Long Reads
“The one thing I wish I’d done before moving out of London”
Thinking of upping sticks and leaving the city? Read this cautionary tale first.
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People
Poldark’s Ciara Charteris chose not to report her rapist. Now, she’s taking the power back
The actor has spoken out about being assaulted by a “close friend.”
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Life
Anthony is the vital BBC drama we all need to watch tonight
Anthony Walker was just 18 when he was killed in 2005. This is the story of the life he could have lived.
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Film
This absorbing Netflix documentary has scored 100% on Rotten Tomatoes
Step into the world of legendary astrologer Walter Mercado.
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Life
The troubling true story that inspired Netflix’s “best new series”
Yvonne Strahovski’s timely tale seems poised to become the platform’s next Unorthodox-style hit.
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“I watched this record-breaking TV show, and it triggered my nucleomituphobia”
Chernobyl leads the field at this year's Bafta Television Awards, with 14 nominations, but it’s basically a real-life horror movie.
Life
Netflix’s Revolutionary Love is the frothy rom-com you’ve been dreaming of
Say hello to your classic tale of ‘boy meets girl’, with a twist...
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