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EasyJet suggests it will agree to £5.5bn takeover by US investment firm
Agreement in principle with Castlelake follows several rejected offers and means UK’s biggest low-cost carrier will be taken private The airline easyJet has said it intends to accept a £5.5bn takeover offer by the US investment firm Castlelake that would take Britain’s biggest low-cost carrier private.The companies announced an agreement in principle on Sunday evening…
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‘Young Washington’ Sequel ‘1776’ In The Works After $20M+ Angel Studios Live-Action Opening Record
Angel Studios has done it again. After winning over the heartland with the 2023 trafficking thriller Sound of Freedom which posted a 3-day of $19.6M (and a six-day start of $41.6M), the faith-based media company posted its best opening for a live-action feature with Jon Erwin’s historical period pic, Young Washington, which conquered its $15M…
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Last Goal Wins review – challenging and funny debut asks important questions about the beautiful game
Broadway, CatfordJustice Ezi tackles racism, belonging and the sometimes-shadowy business of sport in this well-paced and plotted drama with a genuinely nail-biting final shootoutEntering the small studio tasked with containing this ambitious livewire of a football drama, the action is already in full swing. Charlton Athletic’s Victory and Youssef, in Nigeria to try out for…
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Trump shares news of ‘crystal clear’ Reflecting Pool, calls for vandalism suspect’s arrest
Photos shared on Truth Social show the Lincoln Reflecting Pool appearing crystal clear after advanced nanobubbler technology allegedly killed the algae.
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Box Office: ‘Minions & Monsters’ Nears $100 Million Overseas, ‘Toy Story 5’ Climbs to $764 Million Globally
Minions fatigue? Not at the international box office, where “Minions & Monsters” earned $85 million from 71 markets over the weekend and $98 million to date. That’s in stark contrast to the domestic turnout, where the “Despicable Me” spinoff notched a franchise-low $61 million debut over five days, including $39 million over the traditional weekend.…
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Twisted uncle sexually abused his 11-year-old niece before the helpless victim was branded a liar by her own mother
Marie Lansdowne, 40, was just 11 in 1995 when Lloyd Burgess, 65, began abusing her while she stayed at his house on weekends.
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The Guardian view on private equity in the public sector: children’s services must be freed from debt-fuelled takeovers | Editorial
New analysis by the Guardian has revealed the disturbing extent of these firms’ influence in highly sensitive areasChildren’s homes and care placements are not ordinary commodities. Yet Britain has allowed some of its most sensitive public services to become assets in private equity portfolios: bought, loaded with debt, restructured and sold, while the state continues…
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Marvel Rivals players suspect Captain America’s summer sausage has already been downsized
On the fourth of July, no less.
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Trump shares photo of new $100 bill with subtle feature added for the first time in American history
President Trump shared a photo of the redesigned $100 bill.
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Anime Expo in Los Angeles Bookends a Boom Year for the Sector and a Growth Spurt for Crunchyroll
The cosplay was typically intense and wildly creative among the tens of thousands of anime fans who turned out over the holiday weekend for the four-day Anime Expo in downtown Los Angeles. But there was one unmissable trend evident in the sea of characters that stood out like a neon sign to executives at Crunchyroll,…