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Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight set to write next James Bond movie

The British screenwriter Steven Knight has reportedly been tapped to write the next James Bond movie.According to Deadline, Knight recently met the director Denis Villeneuve and landed the job after various other writers were also considered. Villeneuve is currently...

Pentagon orders removal of 1,350 national guard troops from Los Angeles

The Pentagon will remove 1,350 national guard troops from Los Angeles originally sent to the state by the Trump administration to deal with protests over its immigration policies.Pete Hegseth, the defense secretary, ordered the national guard members to leave...

LeBron James, Nikola Jokić reportedly meet over $5bn upstart to rival NBA

A high-profile meeting last week in France between LeBron James, his business partner Maverick Carter and Nikola Jokić’s agent Miško Ražnatović was about plans for a new $5bn international basketball league, according to a report by Front Office Sports,...

Robert Wilson, theatre director and visual artist, dies aged 83

Robert Wilson, renowned theatre director, playwright and artist, has died at the age of 83.His death was confirmed by the Watermill Center, an arts hub Wilson founded in Water Mill, New York. He died peacefully after “a brief but...

The loneliness of being an only child never really goes away, which is why I gifted my two daughters each other | Freya Bennett

I recently stumbled across a letter I wrote to Santa when I was six years old. Deep in a box of crumpled photos and loose negatives, my earnest correspondence to the big man requested nothing but a sibling. I...

Top Texas emergency official says he was sick and asleep as deadly floods hit

A key emergency official was sick and asleep for most of the day before devastating flash flooding swept through Texas hill country and killed more than 130 people over the Fourth of July weekend.Kerr county’s emergency management coordinator, William...

Wall Street to scrutinize Apple over China struggles and slow AI progress

Apple has been under pressure this year. It’s playing catch-up to its fellow tech giants on artificial intelligence, it’s seen its stock fall by double digits since the year began, it closed a store in China for the first...

Panama official files lawsuits against owner of ports at centre of US-China struggle

Panama’s comptroller general has lodged two cases with the country’s supreme court against the owners of two ports at the centre of a geopolitical struggle between the US and China, in a move likely to be seen as a...

Trump threatens drug giants with crackdown over prices

Donald Trump has threatened to use “every tool in our arsenal” to crack down on pharmaceutical giants if they fail to cut drug prices for Americans within 60 days.The president wrote to executives at 17 companies on Thursday, demanding...

Irish court rejects Conor McGregor’s appeal in sexual assault case

Conor McGregor has lost an appeal in Ireland over a civil court ruling last year awarding damages to a woman who accused him of rape.Three judges at the court of appeal in Dublin dismissed all the grounds for appeal...
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Sydney’s huge Gaza protest shows there’s now no stopping the tide of public opinion | Sarah Malik

The rain couldn’t stop us. At least 100,000 people took over the CBD and marched across Sydney’s Harbour Bridge...
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