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October 20, 2024

Alec Baldwin returns to SNL for the first time since Rust trial

Alec Baldwin has returned to US sketch show Saturday Night Live (SNL) for the first time since his trial over a fatal shooting on the set of the film Rust was dismissed.

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September 26, 2024

Dame Judi Dench and John Cena to voice Meta AI chatbot

Instagram owner Meta says Dame Judi Dench and John Cena will be voice options for its artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot.Users will also be able to get information from AI versions of Awkwafina,

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September 13, 2024

New beanless ‘coffee’ emerges but does it taste any good?

I am in a high-end coffee shop in a tech-heavy area of San Francisco, staring suspiciously into a cup of expresso. This is no conventional coffee: it is made without using a

Three dead and 15 hurt in Shanghai Walmart stabbing

Three people died and 15 others were injured after a man went on a stabbing rampage inside a Walmart supermarket in Shanghai on Monday night.Chinese police said they arrested a 37-year-old man

October 1, 2024

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A baby hippo is going viral – and paying the price

A baby hippopotamus is causing a fan frenzy in Thailand.Moo Deng – a name that roughly translates to “bouncy pig” – is a two-month-old female pygmy hippo that is going viral online

October 1, 2024

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More than 20 children feared dead in Thailand bus crash

A bus carrying dozens of primary school children has crashed and caught fire just outside the Thai capital of Bangkok.Sixteen children and three teachers are reported to have escaped, but 22 pupils

October 1, 2024

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Hollywood’s big boom has gone bust

Unemployment in film and TV in the United States was at 12.5% in August, but many think those numbers are actually much higher, because many film workers either do not file for

September 30, 2024

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California governor blocks landmark AI safety bill

The governor of California Gavin Newsom has blocked a landmark artificial intelligence (AI) safety bill, which had faced strong opposition from major technology companies. The proposed legislation would have imposed some of

September 30, 2024

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The red flags that were missed or dismissed when Harrods was bought

In 2010 the Gulf state of Qatar bought luxury department store Harrods for £1.5bn, via its sovereign wealth fund, the Qatar Investment Authority.It should have been the jewel in the Qatari crown.

September 29, 2024

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Actors’ strike ends: Which films will resume production

Production on a number of films and TV shows is set to resume after Sag-Aftra – the union that represents US actors – agreed a tentative deal with Hollywood studios to end

September 29, 2024

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Hollywood’s big boom has gone bust

Michael Fortin was at the heart of Hollywood’s golden age of streaming.The actor and aerial cinematographer turned his hobby of flying drones into a profitable business in 2012 just as the streaming

September 29, 2024

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It’s just a mess’ – Left in limbo by US student loan logjam

But now she’s caught in the middle of a political tug of war over a $1.74tn (£1.31tn) mountain of student debt held by 45 million Americans, most of it owed to the

September 29, 2024

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Deadly Helene floods spread to more US states

Torrential rain from Storm Helene has ravaged parts of North Carolina and Tennessee – the latest south-eastern US states to suffer in a disaster that has killed at least 63 people.In North

September 29, 2024

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Huge air strikes hit Beirut as Israel says it targeted Hezbollah headquarters

Israel has launched a series of huge air strikes in Lebanon’s capital Beirut, targeting what it says is Hezbollah’s central headquarters.At least two people have been killed and 76 injured, according to

September 29, 2024

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‘It’s the worst moment the country has passed through’

Lebanon is a country that knows war all too well. And it is not eager for more.It still bears the scars of 15 years of civil war between 1975 and 1990, and

September 29, 2024

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Pope meets victims of clerical sexual abuse in Portugal

Pope Francis has held a private meeting with victims of clerical sexual abuse during a five-day visit to Portugal. In a statement, the Vatican said the gathering had been held on Wednesday

September 28, 2024

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Blood tests help Bosnian families find closure after war

How do you tell a family who lost someone to genocide that they may have buried the wrong body?That is the extremely delicate challenge facing missing persons organisations in Bosnia and Herzegovina.They

September 28, 2024

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Austria’s far right eyes unprecedented election win

Austrians vote on Sunday in a general election that could see the far-right opposition Freedom Party (FPÖ) top the polls for the first time.Five years ago, the party crashed out of a

September 28, 2024

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Driver rescued amid city flood warnings

Drivers have been rescued and schools are shut as floodwaters continue to rise in Birmingham.Edgbaston, Stirchley and Bournville are expected to be hit and fire crews had to pull a driver to

September 27, 2024

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BBC Birmingham Tea Factory: Construction starts on ‘landmark’ new HQ

Construction has started on the BBC’s new Birmingham headquarters. The corporation said its “future landmark” home, called The Tea Factory, marked the beginning of a new era for production and creative industries

September 27, 2024

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New office to attract film-makers to West Midlands

The mayor of the West Midlands has said he wants to attract more film and television productions to the region by creating a new unit at the West Midlands Combined Authority.Richard Parker

September 27, 2024

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‘I’m a capitalist’ says Harris in economic pitch to voters

US Vice-President Kamala Harris, seeking to sharpen her economic message, pledged to usher in new investments in domestic manufacturing across a range of industries if elected to the White House in November.

September 27, 2024

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Musk hits back after being shunned from UK summit

The world’s richest person, Elon Musk, has hit back after not being invited to the UK government’s International Investment Summit. He was not invited due to his social media posts during last

September 27, 2024

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Alec Baldwin returns to SNL for the first time since Rust trial

Dame Judi Dench and John Cena to voice Meta AI chatbot

New beanless ‘coffee’ emerges but does it taste any good?

Three dead and 15 hurt in Shanghai Walmart stabbing

A baby hippo is going viral – and paying the price

More than 20 children feared dead in Thailand bus crash

Hollywood’s big boom has gone bust

California governor blocks landmark AI safety bill

The red flags that were missed or dismissed when Harrods was bought

Actors’ strike ends: Which films will resume production

Hollywood’s big boom has gone bust

It’s just a mess’ – Left in limbo by US student loan logjam

Deadly Helene floods spread to more US states

Huge air strikes hit Beirut as Israel says it targeted Hezbollah headquarters

‘It’s the worst moment the country has passed through’

Pope meets victims of clerical sexual abuse in Portugal

Blood tests help Bosnian families find closure after war

Austria’s far right eyes unprecedented election win

Driver rescued amid city flood warnings

BBC Birmingham Tea Factory: Construction starts on ‘landmark’ new HQ

New office to attract film-makers to West Midlands

‘I’m a capitalist’ says Harris in economic pitch to voters

Musk hits back after being shunned from UK summit

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