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London Islamic charity hosted preacher filmed during attack on Iranian dissidents

  • London charity hosted a bazaar selling pro-Hezbollah merchandise.
  • Its guest has expressed support for Iran’s government.
  • An MP called for investigations into the charity and those involved.

The Islamic Centre of England, a charity in Maida Vale already under investigation over alleged links to Tehran, hosted Sayed Ahmed Alwadaei at a bazaar where pro-Hezbollah merchandise was sold. The report says Alwadaei, a British architect and Shia lay preacher who has expressed support for Iran’s government,…

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Usher and Chris Brown cancel two more R&B tour dates amid uncertainty

  • Two tour dates in California and Florida have been cancelled.
  • Ticket holders are due refunds to their original payment method.
  • The reason is unknown; Brown denied reports of a backstage dispute.

Usher and Chris Brown have cancelled two dates on their joint R&B Tour, adding to uncertainty about the run as rumours of tension between the singers circulate. The reasons for the cancellations have not been made public, and both artists still have other performances scheduled at the same…

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Rate Hike?

  • Inflation rose 0.4 per cent in October.
  • Annual consumer price growth reached about 4 per cent.
  • The Fed’s December meeting could signal a faster response.

US inflation remained elevated in October, adding pressure on the Federal Reserve to consider raising interest rates. The figures suggest price pressures are persisting beyond one-off shocks, and the Fed’s December meeting will indicate whether it plans to act more quickly. Consumer prices rose 0.4 per cent in…

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‘Severance’ Season 3 Release Date Info: When Is Season 3 Of ‘Severance’ Coming Out?

  • Season 3 is confirmed, but has no official premiere date.
  • Filming reportedly began in July 2026.
  • A 2027 release is possible, not guaranteed.

Apple TV renewed *Severance* for a third season the day after Season 2’s finale aired, but has not announced a release date. Production is under way, and the article suggests a 2027 premiere is possible, though the timing remains uncertain. Filming reportedly began in late July 2026, including…

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The $4 billion character Saoirse Ronan fooled herself into thinking was hers to lose: “I don’t have the role”

  • Saoirse Ronan auditioned to play Rey.
  • Daisy Ridley was cast instead.
  • Ronan later regretted talking publicly about the audition.

Saoirse Ronan auditioned to play Rey in *Star Wars: The Force Awakens*, a role that ultimately went to Daisy Ridley. The article says Ronan later regretted speaking so publicly about the audition, as discussing it may have made her feel she had lost a part that was never…

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Oklou Announces In Waves Soundtrack: Hear “the swirl ahead”

  • Oklou and ROB are scoring the animated film *In Waves*.
  • “the swirl ahead” is the first soundtrack track released.
  • The 22-track album is due on 11 December.

Oklou and fellow French artist ROB are scoring the animated film *In Waves*, adapting AJ Dungo’s graphic novel. The project brings Oklou’s electronic pop sound to a story inspired by Dungo’s life and is set to arrive alongside the film’s Netflix premiere. The first released track, “the swirl…

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MOTIONLESS IN WHITE’S ‘R.I.P.’ (Feat. SKYLAR GREY) Hits No. 1 On Active Rock Chart

  • “R.I.P.” is Motionless In White’s second active rock No. 1.
  • Skylar Grey features on the chart-topping single.
  • The song appears on the band’s album “Decades”.

Motionless In White’s “R.I.P.”, featuring Skylar Grey, has reached No. 1 on the active rock radio chart. It is the Pennsylvania band’s second chart-topper in the format, following “Masterpiece” in 2022, and marks a major radio milestone for a song from its latest album. “R.I.P.” appears on “Decades”,…

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Watch Tinashe Bring Popstar to The Tonight Show

  • Tinashe performed two Popstar tracks on The Tonight Show.
  • Her set included a nod to Janet Jackson’s “Throb” performance.
  • The Show Must Go On tour starts in April.

Tinashe appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Wednesday, performing two songs from her new album, Popstar. The appearance included a brief homage to Janet Jackson, whose influence Tinashe has often praised. She gave a short orchestral performance of the title track before performing the dance-pop…

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Toby Jones stars in film about UK Mars mission

  • Toby Jones plays scientist Colin Pillinger in *Mars Express*.
  • Beagle 2 was found on Mars in 2015.
  • Mackenzie Crook’s first feature film is due in 2027.

Toby Jones and Emily Watson have finished filming *Mars Express*, a feature about scientist Colin Pillinger and Britain’s Beagle 2 Mars mission. Directed by Mackenzie Crook, the film tells the story of the probe’s disappearance and the effort behind the ambitious project. Pillinger developed Beagle 2 with his…

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Katsuhiro Harada criticises Xbox Series S development constraints at panel discussion

  • Harada says the Series S creates extra development challenges.
  • Sasko says its constraints can improve optimisation across platforms.
  • Lee welcomes the next Xbox and wants early access to its dev kit.

Former Tekken director Katsuhiro Harada said he wished the Xbox Series S had not been released, criticising the extra work required to support it alongside the more powerful Series X. Speaking at a developer panel in South Korea, he argued that the consoles’ similar designs but different performance…

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