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‘Shadow Has Fallen’: Iwan Rheon, Brendan Coyle, Atandwa Kani Join ‘Has Fallen’ Season 3
StudioCanal, Urban Myth Films, Millennium and G-Base have confirmed that Iwan Rheon, Brendan Coyle and Atandwa Kani have joined the cast of Shadow Has Fallen, the third season of Gerard Butler’s Has Fallen franchise, with filming now under way in South Africa and the UK. The series follows Paris Has Fallen and the forthcoming Apollo…
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Bond sell-off intensifies around the world as oil prices rise above $91 a barrel, stoking inflation fears – business live
Global government bond markets are selling off sharply, driving yields to fresh highs, after oil prices climbed above $91 a barrel amid renewed fighting in the Middle East. The US and Iran exchanged fire for the first time in a month, with Iran targeting American bases in Jordan and the UAE after strikes on Iranian…
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The night in 1970 that shaped the rest of Elton John’s life: “I didn’t come down for two days”
Elton John’s landmark 1970 US debut at the Troubadour club in Los Angeles is widely regarded as the turning point that launched him into stardom, transforming him overnight from a promising young British musician into a rising star. Playing on 25 August 1970 as a support act for headliner David Ackles, John delivered a performance…
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‘I didn’t jump into the pool to save my drowning sister because I didn’t want my clothes to get wet’ – reveals psychopath as he shares other childhood stories
A 26-year-old man from Belgium, Loïc De Marie, has spoken publicly about being diagnosed with psychopathy, describing childhood incidents in which he felt no emotional response to danger or death, including watching his sister drown before eventually rescuing her with a golf club because he did not want to get his clothes wet. Speaking to…
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Shein shares slide in long-awaited stock market debut
Shein’s shares fell in the first day of trading after its long-delayed listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, closing down 0.12% having dipped by as much as 10% earlier in the session. The muted debut follows years of failed attempts to list in the US and UK, where regulators and campaigners raised concerns over…
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Suspected DUI driver leads cops on wild chase before dramatic takedown on popular California beach
A man suspected of driving under the influence led San Diego police on a chaotic pursuit that ended with a dramatic arrest on the sand at Pacific Beach on Sunday morning. Officers had been alerted to reckless driving in the area before the chase spilled onto the beach, where startled onlookers watched police move in…
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Boyfriend of Sydney schoolgirl, 16, who died after suspected sexual choking shares heartbreaking message
A 16-year-old schoolgirl from Sydney’s Northern Beaches has died two days after suffering a seizure during a consensual sex act involving choking, prompting an outpouring of grief from friends and her boyfriend on social media. Emergency services were called to a home in Elanora Heights on 23 August after reports that the girl was having…
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Kemi gets Tories battle ready with ruthless reshuffle: Shadow Chancellor sacked amid speculation over early election
Kemi Badenoch has carried out a major reshuffle of her Shadow Cabinet, sacking Shadow Chancellor Sir Mel Stride as she puts the Conservative Party on an election footing. The move comes as Andy Burnham returns to Westminster to face MPs for the first time as Prime Minister, with Badenoch warning he could call a snap…
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The Rise of ‘Love Island USA’: From Death Threats Against Contestants to Agency Battles for the Biggest Stars
“Love Island USA” has grown from a modest CBS reality dating show into a global entertainment powerhouse, with Season 6 in 2024 marking a turning point that transformed unsuspecting contestants into overnight celebrities and content creators. The surge in popularity, driven by host Ariana Madix’s crossover appeal from “Vanderpump Rules” and an unusually organic cast…