-
Father, 56, was killed in street brawl sparked by deadly turf war between rival biker gangs that has seen horrific violence across Britain
A father of grandfather age died after a mass street brawl in Pontnewynydd, near Pontypool in south Wales, which police believe was sparked by a violent turf war between rival motorcycle gangs. Anthony “Tony” Jones, 56, was found with a serious head wound after roughly 20 people, some armed with machetes, axes and hammers, clashed…
-
HBO’s 10/10 ‘Downton Abbey’ Replacement Officially Returns in 2026
HBO has confirmed that The Gilded Age will return for a fourth series later in 2026, giving viewers a firm release window for Julian Fellowes’s period drama. The announcement matters because the show has become a prominent successor to Fellowes’s Downton Abbey, combining high-society intrigue with a large ensemble cast. A new HBO preview included…
-
Baby Lasagna Shares Blistering New Track ‘Face On Your Phone’
Baby Lasagna has released ‘Face On Your Phone’, a new track that moves into modern-metal territory with heavy riffs, harsh vocals and a prominent breakdown. The song addresses online abuse, presenting itself as an empowering response to people who direct hate at others from behind screens. The artist said two and a half years in…
-
Governments can take your stocks without your permission. It happens all the time
US states have been quietly tightening unclaimed-property laws in ways that make it far easier to declare stocks and other securities “abandoned” and seize them, even when the owner is alive, reachable and still receiving dividends. Where most states once waited seven years before treating shares as abandoned, more than half now use just three…
-
Tata Group Chairman N Chandrasekaran to step down in February
Tata Group chairman N Chandrasekaran has said he will not seek reappointment when his term ends in February, after Tata Sons’ board failed to agree on a proposed five-year extension. The announcement has unsettled investors, sending shares in listed Tata companies lower and raising uncertainty over leadership at the conglomerate, which owns businesses including Air…
-
FBI touts 6,000 arrests, 44% homicide drop one year into Trump’s DC crime crackdown
The FBI says that, one year after the Trump administration intensified federal crime enforcement in Washington, D.C., the operation has led to about 6,000 arrests and a 44% fall in homicides. The figures are significant because they are being presented as evidence that the federal crackdown has reduced violent crime in the US capital. According…
-
Magna Studios Signs ‘20,000 Days On Earth’ Makers Iain Forsyth & Jane Pollard
Magna Studios has signed filmmakers and artists Iain Forsyth and Jane Pollard for commercial and brand representation, with plans to collaborate on longer-form projects in future. The move adds the London-based duo to Magna’s creative roster and reflects the company’s effort to expand its profile across film, advertising and culture. Forsyth and Pollard are known…
-
Labour doubles down on Burnham’s vow to make middle class areas take more migrants as minister defends imposing 1,200 on village of 400 people
Labour’s borders minister, Anna Turley, has defended plans to house 1,200 male asylum seekers at a former military base near Piddington, an Oxfordshire village with a population of around 400, insisting the policy reflects a “fair and equitable system” for distributing migrants across the country. The row follows comments from Andy Burnham suggesting wealthier areas…
-
Democrat establishment strikes back as socialist candidate downed in battleground primary
Francesca Hong, a progressive Wisconsin state representative, was defeated in the Democratic primary for governor by establishment-backed candidate Crowley, according to Fox News. The result is presented as a setback for the party’s left wing in a key swing state, where the Democratic nominee will compete in the general election. The race followed another closely…