Tom Hanks Narrates New WWII Documentary
Tom Hanks narrates 'WWII With Tom Hanks', a 20-episode documentary series featuring new archival footage and historian insights, premiering May 26 on Sky History.
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Richard Gadd Unrecognisable in New BBC Drama Half Man
Richard Gadd, creator of Baby Reindeer, looks drastically different in his new BBC series Half Man, an intense drama exploring toxic masculinity and brotherhood.
California Billionaire Tax Proposal Qualifies for Ballot
A proposal for a one-time 5% tax on billionaires in California has garnered enough signatures to appear on the November ballot, sparking fierce opposition from tech moguls and Governor Gavin Newsom.
The Lost Boys Musical Review: Vampires Lack Bite
The stage adaptation of the 80s vampire film The Lost Boys is technically impressive but its songs fall flat, lacking the bite of the original movie.
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Virgin Island Review: Heartwarming Intimacy Therapy
Channel 4's Virgin Island returns for a second series, offering a wholesome and compassionate look at intimacy therapy for adult virgins in Croatia.
Lords Urge Reeves to Boost Fiscal Buffer Significantly
House of Lords committee says Rachel Reeves should aim for a much larger fiscal buffer, warning UK public debt is on unsustainable path.
This Dark Night Review: A Grounded Portrait of Emily Brontë
Deborah Lutz's biography of Emily Brontë offers a tactile, grounded view of the author, focusing on her practical life and creative process rather than sensationalism.
Australia May Scrap 50% Capital Gains Tax Discount
The Albanese government is reportedly set to replace the 50% capital gains tax discount with an inflation-indexation model, potentially affecting share portfolios and other assets.
Highway Code Applies to Pedestrians: UK Road Safety Alert
Authorities remind that the Highway Code applies to pedestrians too, urging everyone to refresh their knowledge to prevent accidents.
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Nebraska First to Enforce Medicaid Work Rules
Nebraska will enforce Medicaid work requirements starting Friday, becoming the first state to do so under a federal law signed by Trump, causing confusion and concern among advocates.
Starmer Urged to Halt Benefits for Anxiety, Depression
Tony Blair's think tank warns one in three know someone wrongly claiming benefits, urges emergency handbrake on welfare for mild mental health conditions.
MPs Warn of 'Significant Gaps' in UK Aid Strategy After Cuts
MPs warn of 'significant gaps' in UK aid strategy following budget cuts, calling for transparency and effective evaluation of aid outcomes.
Why European Airlines Cancel Flights and Why Not to Worry
Simon Calder explains why European airlines are canceling flights due to fuel shortages and conflicts, but reassures passengers that summer holidays are safe with alternative travel options.
Reeves Mulls Rent Freeze as Iran War Hits Voters
Chancellor Rachel Reeves reportedly considers a one-year rent freeze on private homes in England as part of a cost-of-living package to combat the Iran war's economic impact.
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Camp Mystic Used Untrained Teen Counselors Before Flood
Investigator says Camp Mystic relied on teen counselors with no emergency training before 2025 flood killed 27. Lack of evacuation plan and obedience culture delayed response.
Supreme Court Inclined to Allow Geofence Warrants
The Supreme Court appears likely to uphold geofence warrants that collect location data from cellphones near crime scenes, hearing arguments in a Virginia bank robbery case.
Trump Fires National Science Board Members
The Trump administration has fired members of the National Science Board, an independent body overseeing the NSF, sparking concerns over research funding and scientific independence.
SNP Food Cap Pledge Slammed as 'Almost Zero' Help
Think tanks criticize SNP's food price cap pledge, saying it offers little help to families and lacks realism on fiscal challenges.
Japan PM launches defense panel as regional threats escalate
Japan's PM Sanae Takaichi inaugurates a panel to review defense policies amid rising tensions with China, North Korea, and Russia, aiming to accelerate military buildup.
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California Pipeline Fight Tests State vs. Federal Power
California challenges Trump administration's use of Cold War-era law to restart oil pipeline through state park, testing state rights during wartime.
Attenborough's Gorilla Secrets Revealed for 100th Birthday
Sir David Attenborough reveals astonishing secrets behind his iconic mountain gorilla scenes from Life on Earth, including a coup and near-loss of footage, in a new BBC documentary for his 100th birthday.
IFS: Scottish parties lack realism on manifesto plans
The Institute for Fiscal Studies warns that Scotland's major political parties are not being realistic about the fiscal challenges ahead, with unfunded promises and tax cuts.
Banks Must Give 90 Days' Notice Before Closing Accounts
New Labour regulations require UK banks to provide at least 90 days' notice and a written explanation before closing customer accounts, effective from Tuesday.
IFS: Scottish Parties Unrealistic on Fiscal Challenges
The Institute for Fiscal Studies criticizes Scottish political parties for lacking realism about fiscal challenges, warning that tax cuts or spending increases require difficult budget decisions.
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Mining camp cleaner wins unfair dismissal case over nude swim
Lester Box was sacked after a late-night swim at a work party. The Fair Work Commission ruled he was unfairly dismissed and awarded him almost $10,000.
DWP Confirms Early Payments for May Bank Holidays
The DWP has confirmed early payment dates for State Pension, Universal Credit, PIP, and other benefits due to May bank holidays. Payments scheduled for May 4 and May 25 will be issued early.
Dreams as Mental Practice for Social Challenges
New research suggests dreams act as a 'mental practice space,' preparing us for everyday social challenges like relationships, survival, and caregiving.
John Lewis Tells Staff to Work More In Person Than Not
John Lewis urges staff to work more in person to boost collaboration, despite maintaining its official hybrid policy. The move follows a 6% profit rise.
New 90-Day De-Banking Rule for UK Banks from Tuesday
From April 28, UK banks like NatWest, HSBC, and Lloyds must give 90 days' notice before closing accounts, up from 60 days, to enhance customer protection.
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Chalobah hits back at Chelsea critics after FA Cup final
Trevoh Chalobah defends Chelsea's winning mentality after reaching the FA Cup final, responding to criticism over Liam Rosenior's sacking and poor league form.
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