Unions Demand Block on Netflix-Warner Bros $72bn Merger
US unions call for regulators to block Netflix's $72bn acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery, warning it will eliminate jobs, cut wages, and reduce content diversity for viewers.
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Unions call for Netflix-Warner Bros merger to be blocked
US unions urge regulators to block Netflix's $72bn acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery, warning of job losses and higher prices for consumers. Full analysis inside.
Sturgeon, Rankin & McDermid Headline Winter Words Festival
Nicola Sturgeon, Ian Rankin and Val McDermid lead an eclectic line-up at Pitlochry Festival Theatre's Winter Words Festival in February. Tickets on sale 16 December.
Nepo-Baby Ripley Parker Joins Harry Potter Reboot Team
Ripley Parker, daughter of Thandiwe Newton and Ol Parker, secures a coveted spot in the writers' room for HBO's major Harry Potter reboot series. Discover the details of this high-profile appointment and the show's progress.
Reading & Leeds 2026 line-up disappoints rock fans
Reading and Leeds Festivals announce 2026 headliners including Charli XCX and Dave, but fans express disappointment over the lack of rock and metal acts. More acts to be added.
Reading & Leeds 2026 Headliners: Dave, Raye, Charli XCX Lead
Reading and Leeds Festival 2026 announces its first six headliners, marking a historic all British and Irish line-up. Dave, Raye, and Charli XCX lead the bill. Get the full details.
Sydney Schools Locked Down During Police Operation
Multiple schools in Sydney's north-west are in lockdown as police conduct a major operation in Beaumont Hills. Avoid the area and follow for live updates.
Arne Slot misses awards after Liverpool's 3-0 loss
Liverpool manager Arne Slot was a no-show at the Northern Football Writers' Association awards after his team's dismal 3-0 home defeat to Nottingham Forest. Discover the fallout.
Camilla & Geri Halliwell Celebrate Teen Writers
Queen Camilla and Geri Halliwell-Horner honoured global teen writing talent at the Commonwealth Essay Competition. Discover the inspiring winners and their journeys.
Queen Camilla Hails Commonwealth Essay Competition Winners
Queen Camilla praised young writers for their 'incurable itch for writing' at the Queen's Commonwealth Essay Competition awards. Discover the inspiring winners from India, Singapore, and Nigeria.
Queen Camilla Celebrates Commonwealth Essay Winners
Queen Camilla praised young writers at St James's Palace for the Queen's Commonwealth Essay Competition, which saw over 53,000 entries from 54 nations this year.
Irish Writers Portraits by Steve Pyke Exhibition
British photographer Steve Pyke captures Ireland's literary greats in striking portraits. Featuring Edna O'Brien, Seamus Heaney and contemporary voices. Discover the stories behind the images.
Corona Capital Festival Celebrates 15 Years in Mexico City
The Corona Capital music festival celebrated its 15th anniversary in Mexico City with a multi-stage lineup. See the photo gallery from this major international cultural event.
Yoga Festival Collapse Leaves £218k Debt, 284 Creditors
Soul Circus yoga festival founders Roman and Ella Wroath left customers and traders £218,765 out of pocket as company enters liquidation, with 252 customers awaiting refunds after 2024 cancellation.
Photo Booth Confessions: Writers Share Chaotic Snapshots
Discover the raw, unfiltered stories behind photo booth pictures as nine acclaimed writers share their most cherished and chaotic snapshots in this intimate collection.
Sydney's Double Deuce Lounge cocktail bar closes permanently
The vibrant Double Deuce Lounge in Sydney's CBD has permanently closed, leaving cocktail enthusiasts mourning the loss of this beloved speakeasy-style establishment known for its innovative drinks and intimate atmosphere.
Sydney arms expo chaos as protesters clash with police
Violent scenes erupted at Sydney's International Convention Centre as hundreds of anti-war protesters attempted to blockade a major arms exhibition, leading to multiple arrests and police reinforcements being deployed.
Kings Cross: Sydney's legendary party strip roars back
After years of decline, Sydney's legendary Kings Cross is experiencing a spectacular renaissance, with exclusive new venues and revitalised nightlife transforming the once-notorious strip into the city's hottest destination once again.
Authors Boycott British Library Over Staff Dispute
Prominent writers including Joe Hill withdraw from British Library events as institution faces backlash over staff treatment and controversial restructuring plans.
Sydney's fly plague: Why the city is buzzing
Sydney residents are battling an extraordinary surge in fly populations, with experts pointing to unusual weather patterns and environmental conditions creating perfect breeding grounds for the pesky insects.
Waterfront Festival 2026: Sam Fender & Becky Hill to Headline
The spectacular Waterfront Festival 2026 has unveiled its incredible musical lineup featuring Sam Fender, Becky Hill and more. Discover dates, ticket details and why this is the must-attend event of summer 2026.
Emma Thompson's stark AI warning to creative industries
Academy Award winner Dame Emma Thompson shares profound concerns about artificial intelligence's impact on acting and writing professions during revealing Late Show appearance.
Jamie Foxx's daughter joins GloRilla on stage
Hollywood star Jamie Foxx's daughter Corinne made an unexpected cameo during GloRilla's SKVLK Festival performance, joining the rapper on stage in a memorable Halloween weekend moment.
Harvest Rock 2025: Adelaide's Musical Triumph
The 2025 Harvest Rock festival in Adelaide transformed the city into a musical paradise with electrifying performances from global superstars and emerging talents, creating an unforgettable weekend of rock revival.
Filter Writers Reveal Their Best 2025 Purchases
The Guardian's Filter writers reveal their most brilliant buys of 2025 - from tech innovations to everyday essentials that transformed their lives.
Sydney's Italian Lane: Europe in Rose Bay
Discover Collins Lane, the hidden Italian enclave in Sydney's Rose Bay featuring authentic pasta, coffee and deli delights that transport you straight to Italy.
Sydney's Diwali 2025: Festival of Lights Illuminates City
Experience the vibrant colours, dazzling lights and cultural celebrations as Sydney's Indian community marks Diwali 2025 with breathtaking festivities across the city.
Luxury Bedding at Bargain Prices in Sydney
Discover how Kingtex International is revolutionising Sydney's bedding market with premium quality linens at wholesale prices, making luxury sleep affordable for everyone.
Pitbull Outshines Mariah Carey at Sydney Festival
Mariah Carey delivered an impeccable performance at Sydney's Fridayz Live festival, but it was Pitbull who unexpectedly became the night's standout act with his electrifying energy and crowd-commanding presence.
Sydney Braces for Destructive Supercell Storms
Millions of Sydney residents are on high alert as the Bureau of Meteorology issues severe weather warnings for destructive supercell storms bringing giant hailstones, damaging winds, and intense rainfall across New South Wales.
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