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Nansun Shi Dies: Film Workshop Founder & ‘Infernal Affairs’ Producer Was 75
Hong Kong film producer Nansun Shi has died aged 75, according to a statement from Film Workshop, the company she co-founded with director-producer Tsui Hark. Shi was a major figure in Hong Kong cinema, helping shape its 1980s golden era and later contributing to its revival in the early 2000s, most notably as a producer…
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Cowboys legend Michael Irvin wins over booing Eagles fans at Philly bar ahead of Home Run Derby
Michael Irvin returned to a Center City Philadelphia bar in his Cowboys jersey ahead of the MLB All-Star Game Home Run Derby, embracing the boos.
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NY Times columnist Kristof says no plans to seek office again amid disclosure issues, queries on unused funds
New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof transferred nearly $1 million in campaign funds to Oregon Strong, a PAC run by his wife, but most of the money remains unspent.
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‘Future of ticketing’ trialled on passengers on Sheffield to Doncaster railway route via mobile phones
New technology is run on mobile phone app
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Trump makes surprise pick to fill Graham’s Senate seat
Trump recommended Darline Graham Nordone as interim senator for South Carolina, while Tim Scott pushes for a placeholder ahead of the special election.
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Bryce Harper is the top pick to win the 2026 Home Run Derby in his home ballpark at +800
Bryce Harper headlines the Home Run Derby as a former winner in his home ballpark, with new swing-limit rules replacing the timed format on Netflix.
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Trump unveils surprise candidate to fill Lindsey Graham’s shoes
The article says Donald Trump has publicly urged South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster to appoint Darline Graham Nordone, the sister of the late Senator Lindsey Graham, as the interim replacement for the vacant Senate seat. Trump described the move as a tribute to Graham, presenting her as a symbolic and personal choice rather than a…
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Sacked McCullum holds hands up for England results
Brendon McCullum apologises for a run of seven defeats in nine games which led to him being sacked as Test coach on Sunday.
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Far-left streamer Hasan Piker calls Lindsey Graham ‘bloodthirsty odious monster’
Fox News reports that streamer and YouTube personality Hasan Piker criticised the late Senator Lindsey Graham after Graham’s death, calling him a “bloodthirsty, odious monster”. The article frames this as a sharply hostile reaction to the death of a prominent US politician, highlighting the intensity of political rhetoric around public figures even after they have…
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Labour launch pothole campaign in bid to put pressure on Sheffield roadworks contractors
The campaign is expected to run across the rest of the month