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Britons would face wartime-style rationing of meat, dairy, petrol and flights under new Green Party plans – and they could end up in coalition with Burnham’s Labour
The Daily Mail reports that the Green Party has unveiled proposals that, it claims, would introduce wartime-style rationing of meat, dairy, petrol and flights as part of its environmental agenda. The article frames this as a significant political development because the Greens could potentially enter into a governing coalition with a Labour Party led by…
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Barbara Ling, Oscar-winning production designer on Tarantino films, dies aged 73
Barbara Ling, the Oscar-winning production designer best known for her work on Quentin Tarantino’s “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood,” has died at the age of 73. She passed away on 9 July 2026 from cancer, bringing to a close a career that spanned four decades and encompassed some of the most visually distinctive American…
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See Charli XCX Debut ‘Music, Fashion, Film’ Songs at Brooklyn Gig
Clairo, Kim Petras, and Underscores also joined singer onstage at intimate Music Hall of Williamsburg show
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Charli XCX Performs Live Debuts & Rarities, Brings Out Clairo, Underscores, & Kim Petras In Brooklyn
Charli XCX staged a surprise pop-up gig at the 650-capacity Music Hall of Williamsburg in Brooklyn, previewing material from her forthcoming album Music, Fashion, Film, which is due out in under two weeks. The intimate show matters as a warm-up for the record’s release and her upcoming tour, offering fans an early live taste of…
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Ryse: Son of Rome Had Plans To Be Xbox’s Assassin’s Creed
Ryse: Son of Rome was originally planned to explore multiple eras, Assassin’s Creed style, before critical and commercial failure sank Crytek and Xbox’s ambition.
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Guide: These 13+ PS5 Games Are Coming Out Next Week (13th-19th July)
Denshattack! eBaseball! Cthulhu! More! We’re still not quite into the thick end of the release schedule just yet, but there’s a few games coming next week that are worth paying attention to. I’m particularly looking forward to the Dreamcast-style train game Denshattack and the musical management sim K-Pop Idol Stories: Road to Debut. Your mileage…
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‘Only Beautiful Things to Look At’ Review: A Handsome but Muffled Portrait of State-Sanctioned Cruelty
The fashions and furnishings of Czechoslovakia in the 1980s — the height of the state’s racist program of suppressing the Roma population through coerced sterilization — are painstakingly evoked in Slovakian filmmaker Ivan Ostrochovský’s “Only Beautiful Things to Look At.” But the film’s attractive yet oddly bloodless presentation gives the impression of a period drama…
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Barbara Ling, Oscar-Winning Production Designer on ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood,’ Dies at 73
Her credits also included ‘The Pee-Wee Herman Show,’ ‘Falling Down, ‘The Doors,’ ‘Fried Green Tomatoes’ and ‘Michael.’
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Jack White Offers Opening Slot to ‘Satanic’ Band Twin Temple — ‘Get in Front of Me, Satan!’ — as Charley Crockett Defends Decision to Dump Them
“Not today, Satan”… or “Hell yeah, Beelzebub”? A split is taking place in the polarizing realm of devil-rock, as practiced by self-styled “Satanic” duo Twin Temple. On Friday, country singer Charley Crockett took to social media to defend his decision to drop the act from his tour dates — even as Jack White piped up…