The made-on-a-shoe-string, Canadian-produced series is taking the world by storm. Source link
‘PM’s top aide quits’ and ‘How long can Starmer cling on?’
“Blame me” is the Daily Mirror’s headline, referring to McSweeney’s statement. But the paper notes that this is a “Labour leadership crisis”, with pressure still on the prime minister despite his top aide’s resignation. McSweeney had been “widely credited with propelling the PM into Downing Street” but was also a “divisive figure among backbench MPs”, […]
From classroom to camera: A teacher who has become a sensation in Indian cinema
At 70, indigenous teacher Biana Watre Momin acted in an Indian film that has changed her life. Source link
'I don't want to imagine what happened' – Shock and disbelief in area Nancy Guthrie went missing
The disappearance of the 84-year-old mother of news anchor Savannah Guthrie has left a community searching for clues and hoping for her safe return. Source link
Australia's opposition coalition reunites after row over hate-speech laws
The Nationals had split from the Liberals citing free speech concerns over laws brought in after the Bondi Beach attack. Source link
Man named in South Africa's police corruption probe found dead
Reports say Wiandre Pretorius, who last week said he survived an assassination attempt, shot himself. Source link
Italian police arrest protesters after clash in Olympic host city Milan
At least six people have been detained a week after a different demonstration in Turin turned violent. Source link
3 Doors Down lead singer Brad Arnold dies at 47
In its statement, 3 Doors Down said that, as a founding member, vocalist, and original drummer, “Brad helped redefine mainstream rock music, blending post-grunge accessibility with emotionally direct song writing and lyrical themes that resonated with everyday listeners”. Source link
Influential Ghanaian highlife musician Ebo Taylor dies at 90
The guitarist, composer and band leader fused Ghanaian music and funk to create tracks sampled around the world. Source link
Washington Post chief executive steps down after mass lay-offs
Will Lewis says “difficult decisions” had been made to ensure the newspaper’s future. Source link