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Jeremy Hunt will deliver his first Budget as chancellor on Wednesday. Jeremy Hunt will deliver his first Budget as chancellor on Wednesday and all the indications are that it will be a relatively dull affair. Demands by Tory MPs for immediate tax cuts will be rejected, with Hunt expected to confirm that the rate of corporation tax will increase from 19% to 25% as planned. As ever, there have been a number of pre-announcements of what he will say, such as an increase in the amount of money people can put into their pension pot before paying extra tax and...

Kate Farr is a first-year journalism major and writes "Face to Face" for the Daily News. Her views do not necessarily reflect those of the newspaper. "Behind every great man, there's a great woman."The expression has been thrown around, adapted and tirelessly used since its origin in the first half of the 20th century. Dustin Hoffman's character uttered the phrase in 1982's "Tootsie," a movie about an out-of-work actor disguising himself as a woman to secure a job on a soap opera but only to be exposed to the misogyny and injustice women face. Through a series of twists, turns and sexist...

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Amid the buzz of Oscar night, FX has released a short, 60-second preview to remind you that TV is still here and it doesn't all involve honoring movie achievements. The preview of what's coming soon to FX includes a first look at the much-anticipated "Justified" revival, "City Primeval," as well as new seasons of "Dave," "The Bear," "What We Do in the Shadows," and more.The first thing that jumps out about this preview is the footage it offers of the network's upcoming "Great Expectations" adaptation, which is a co-production with BBC Studios. The "Great Expectations" limited series, based on the...

I know they are favorites for a lot of people, but I struggle with the "Rocky" sequels and even the "Creed" movies to a certain extent. They became high-gloss Hollywood productions, which is fine, but they get so far away from what made the original Best Picture-winning film such a special movie. For me, what sets "Rocky" apart from so many of its imitators and successors is its immense sense of authenticity to the lives of ordinary, working-class people, and where I feel this most acutely is with the character of Adrian, played by Talia Shire.In theory, Shire could not...