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James Gunn Says ‘Big Brother 28’s Rick Devens Was Set For ‘Man Of Tomorrow’ Cameo But “Had To Cancel” Due To CBS Competition
James Gunn is a fan of Big Brother, and his friend Rick Devens joined the cast of Season 28 of the CBS competition. On Thursday’s eviction episode, Devens gave Gunn a shoutout during the live broadcast after sharing his vote to evict. The DC Studios co-head shared the clip of Devens name-dropping him on live…
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Sheffield could run out of Muslim burial plots within just two years – Yorkshire Live
Sheffield City Council has warned that the city’s existing Muslim burial space could be exhausted within about three years unless urgent action is taken. The shortage matters because Islamic practice requires burial rather than cremation, and the council is seeking to ensure residents can access culturally appropriate burial provision locally. The council says overall burial…
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Bernie Sanders dismisses Haley Stevens, says Michigan race is against the ‘billionaire class’
Senator Bernie Sanders campaigned in Detroit on behalf of progressive Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed, arguing that Michigan’s Democratic primary is less a contest against fellow candidate Haley Stevens than a broader fight against wealthy political donors. Sanders framed the race as evidence of moneyed interests trying to shape Democratic primaries, a message consistent with his…
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State Department warns Americans flights may be canceled amid escalating Iran conflict as it issues worldwide travel caution
The US State Department has issued a worldwide travel caution warning American citizens that flights could be cancelled or disrupted as the conflict with Iran escalates. The advisory reflects growing concern within the US government that the situation could deteriorate further, prompting officials to urge Americans travelling abroad to remain vigilant and prepared for sudden…
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Why after Boris Johnson’s brush with death and amid Russia’s rising threat, a top minister sits out every major national event to be Britain’s DESIGNATED SURVIVOR
A senior UK minister has been designated as Britain’s “designated survivor”, deliberately staying away from major national events and gatherings to ensure continuity of government should disaster strike those in attendance. The practice, borrowed from a long-standing US convention, has taken on fresh significance in Britain following Boris Johnson’s near-fatal bout of Covid-19 while prime…
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Andy Burnham begins premiership facing cabinet rifts and doubts
Andy Burnham has taken office as Prime Minister, with the transition marked by early political turbulence. His declared aim of Cabinet unity was met with scepticism from the outset, largely due to tension over the positioning of Ed Miliband, whose expected appointment as Chancellor appears to have been shelved, prompting doubts about the new government’s…
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Mamdani says NYC is exploring whether it can arrest Netanyahu if Israeli leader visits for UN General Assembly
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has said his administration is examining whether it has the legal authority to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu should he travel to New York for the United Nations General Assembly. Mamdani, a democratic socialist, made the remarks in an interview with the New York Times, in which he…
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Flutter those eyelashes all you like, Andy… we want an election now! On eve of becoming PM, ‘Messiah without a mandate’ Burnham gets blunt message from voters
Andy Burnham is on the eve of becoming Britain’s Prime Minister, but is facing a blunt backlash from voters who are demanding a general election rather than an unelected change of leadership, with critics branding him a “Messiah without a mandate”. The transition is politically fraught, as reports describe mounting disarray within the Labour Party…
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MAIL ON SUNDAY COMMENT: The voters demand an election, Mr Burnham – so let them have one
This is a Mail on Sunday editorial arguing that Andy Burnham, who appears set to take over as Prime Minister from Keir Starmer without a General Election, should call one and let voters decide rather than assuming the leadership handover alone confers a mandate. The piece reflects wider turmoil within Labour, with the paper’s own…
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3 Great Movie Trilogies That Give The Lord of the Rings a Run for Its Money
Collider film writer Liam Gaughan has published a list ranking three movie trilogies he considers rivals to Peter Jackson’s The Lord of the Rings, which he holds up as the gold standard due to its consistent quality across all three films, faithful adaptation and practical effects. The piece argues that few franchises manage to sustain…