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After Helping ‘Coyote Vs. Acme’ To Strong Opening, Legion M Expands Film Fund
Legion M, a crowd-sourced, fan-driven film company, is expanding its film fund to $5 million after helping secure a strong US box office opening for Coyote vs. Acme, the animated feature Warner Bros. Discovery had shelved before it was rescued by distributor Ketchup Entertainment amid public backlash. The move raises Legion M’s profile in the…
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Downing Street ‘open’ to idea of new ‘one in, one out’ migrant deal which would see Britain take migrants from across the European Union
Downing Street has said it is “open” to discussions on a new EU-wide “one in, one out” migrant deal, after France’s interior minister Laurent Nunez indicated Paris wants to end the current bilateral arrangement with Britain. The existing scheme, agreed between Emmanuel Macron and Sir Keir Starmer last summer, only covers returns to France and…
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Tell us: how did your childhood shape your attitude to money?
The Guardian is inviting readers to share how their childhood experiences shaped their attitudes towards money in adulthood, as part of a callout for personal stories on money and family. It is seeking to explore how upbringing influences adult financial habits, from openness about spending to instilled saving behaviours, offering readers a chance to contribute…
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Aviation minister ridiculed as it emerges he boasted about air traffic control being ‘well prepared’ and given ‘increased resilience’ – just a day before it went into meltdown, stranding thousands of travellers
Labour was mocked after it emerged that aviation minister Keir Mather praised Britain’s air traffic control system as “well prepared” with “increased resilience” just a day before it suffered a major meltdown. A four-hour technical failure at National Air Traffic Services (NATS) forced the cancellation of more than 2,000 flights, leaving over 330,000 passengers facing…
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9/11 widow confronts Bush, Obama and Biden over Saudi cover-up at memorial … as she issues dire warning to Trump and Vance
At the 25th anniversary memorial for the 9/11 attacks, victims’ families used their platform at Ground Zero in New York to publicly accuse successive US administrations of shielding Saudi Arabia from accountability for its alleged role in the attacks. Terry Strada, widow of victim Tom Strada, directly confronted former presidents Bush, Obama and Biden, who…
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Pictured: Two cyclists killed in car crash after driver ‘lost control’ and ploughed into them near Gravesend – as families pay tribute
Two cyclists have died after a car reportedly lost control and crashed into a group of riders on Sole Street near Gravesend, Kent, on Sunday 6 September. The victims, named locally as Steven Anscomb and Natasha Lewis, died at the scene from what police described as “traumatic and catastrophic” injuries, while a third cyclist was…
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9/11’s 25th Anniversary: America Reflects on Survivor Stories and Renewed Questions About Prior Intelligence
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the 11 September 2001 terrorist attacks in the United States, prompting renewed public reflection on survivor accounts and lingering questions about intelligence failures ahead of the atrocity. Coverage of the milestone spans multiple angles, including cultural retrospectives such as how country music artists channelled the nation’s grief, anger…
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Apple should launch dedicated smart home device with local storage
The Verge argues that Apple’s next major device should be a dedicated smart home computer rather than just another screen-equipped hub. The piece follows Apple CEO John Ternus’s description of the iPhone as an “intelligent personal hub” prioritising local processing and privacy, and contends that vision is better suited to a home device that controls…
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Samsung says ‘Tim Cook’ bought a Galaxy Fold
Samsung has released a cheeky advert for the Galaxy Z Fold 8 featuring a man named “Tim Cook” — not Apple’s chief executive, but a namesake from Palmerston North, New Zealand, who happens to bear a passing resemblance to him. The timing is pointed, landing just as Apple unveiled its new iPhone Duo, with the…