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The contents of a historic country mansion where band Girls Aloud went ghost hunting are to be auctioned off. Plas Teg near Mold, Flintshire, has a more than 400-year history - it was constructed ...

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Norwegian director Emilie Blichfeldt’s The Ugly Stepsister underlines the base grotesquerie of the original fairy tale. Photo: Marcel Zyskind The film begins with wide-eyed Elvira (Lea Myren ...