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Steve Callaghan’s ‘Trivia Night Mysteries’ Cozy Crime Franchise Expands With Two Movies
Nicely Entertainment has expanded its cosy crime franchise Trivia Night Mysteries, wrapping production on two new TV movies, Fit for a Murder and A Fatal Lesson, the second and third instalments in the series. Written by Emmy-nominated Family Guy writer Steve Callaghan and directed by Vincenzo Conrorio, the films see stars Morgan Bradley and Alex…
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Did Jay-Z Really Get Outrapped by Eminem on ‘Renegade’?
The article marks the 25th anniversary of Jay-Z’s landmark album The Blueprint by revisiting one of hip-hop’s enduring debates: whether Eminem outperformed Jay-Z on their collaborative track “Renegade.” Released in 2001 when both artists were at creative and commercial peaks, the song became notable not just for its quality but for how it was later…
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European Commission examines Oracle’s licensing practices following SAP inquiry
The European Commission is reportedly examining Oracle’s software licensing practices, potentially laying the groundwork for a formal investigation similar to the one it recently concluded against SAP. According to MLex, the Commission has begun seeking third-party views on Oracle’s approach, though it has stressed that no formal probe has yet been opened. The move matters…
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Five French rescue boats and two helicopters helped 140 migrant mega-dinghy make 70-mile trip to Britain from Normandy – amid fears boats will now start landing across south coast
A dinghy carrying 140 asylum seekers made a record 70-mile Channel crossing from Normandy to Portsmouth, escorted by five French rescue boats and two helicopters, prompting fears that people-smuggling routes are shifting away from the traditional Calais-to-Dover corridor to target Britain’s wider south coast. The unusually long and dangerous journey, more than double the typical…
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Wealthy banker with links to royalty is no longer on bail and released under investigation in probe into ‘Putney Pusher’ who shoved woman into path of London bus
A 44-year-old multi-millionaire banker with family ties to European royalty, arrested in June as part of the nine-year investigation into the “Putney Pusher” attack, has been released under investigation rather than remaining on bail, police have confirmed. The case relates to a widely publicised 2017 incident in which a jogger shoved a woman into the…
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‘The more famous I got, the bigger my beehive got’: how Mari Wilson made Just What I Always Wanted
Singer Mari Wilson has spoken to the Guardian about the making of her 1982 hit Just What I Always Wanted, recalling how the song, its distinctive sound and her towering beehive hairstyle came together at the height of her fame. The track, produced by Tony Mansfield, became her biggest-selling single, reaching the UK Top 10…
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Heartbroken widow reveals appalling reason Pete Hegseth cut payout for husband’s Iran war death
The widow of a US airman killed during America’s ongoing conflict with Iran says she was initially told her family would be denied combat-related benefits because the Pentagon, under Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, does not formally classify the operation as a “war”. Libby Klinner said an officer supporting her after her husband’s death cited that…
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Government by-election reshuffle, murder arrests over baby’s death, China’s £40bn bank rescue
Polanski rules out moving to Holborn and St Pancras if he wins its by-election; four arrested after a baby died camping in Staffordshire; China pumps billions into state banks; Mathspace hack hits a million Australians; Raya, Swinney and the Emmys feature in sport and showbiz.