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Is Ghost’s Tobias Forge secretly recording a new death metal project? “He’s sitting in his studio again and no one’s allowed in. He’s doing something!”
Ghost frontman Tobias Forge is reportedly recording a new death metal project, according to hints from several collaborators and industry figures. The speculation matters because it would represent a markedly heavier direction than Ghost’s established hard-rock sound, though no official announcement has been made. Swedish drummer Johan Koleberg said in June that he was preparing…
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Miliband uses staged TikTok awkwardness to broaden his political appeal
Ed Miliband has embraced his reputation as an “awkward dad” by appearing in a staged but deliberately informal TikTok video with influencer Feroz Khan. The clip, filmed in New York during the UN general assembly, has attracted around 1.5 million views and suggests his team sees self-deprecating humour and controlled awkwardness as a way to…
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Inside The New York Times 100 Best TV Shows of the 21st Century List, and Why the Times Is All-In On “Canon”
The New York Times’ list of the 100 best television shows of the 21st century grew out of similar rankings for books and films, and reflects a broader effort to build an enduring editorial “canon”. The project aims to combine the Times’ critical authority with the views and personalities of people who create and work…
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Ella Purnell, Caleb Landry Jones & Samba Schutte Latest To Join Ari Aster’s ‘Scapegoat’ For A24 & Square Peg
Ari Aster has added Ella Purnell, Caleb Landry Jones and Samba Schutte to the cast of *Scapegoat*, his upcoming film for A24 and Square Peg. The project’s plot and character details remain secret, although various unconfirmed reports have suggested possible medical, science-fiction, romantic or dramatic elements. The newly announced actors join Scarlett Johansson, Jacob Elordi…
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Yaga trailer previews AMC+ mystery thriller starring Carrie-Anne Moss and Hudson Williams
The trailer for *Yaga*, an AMC+ mystery thriller based on Kit Sandler’s play, previews the investigation into the disappearance of young fishing heir Henry Park. The series blends a coastal-town mystery with the mythology of Baba Yaga, as private investigator Rapp encounters secretive suspects, ancient magic and a potentially dangerous relationship between Henry and professor…
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Peter Rosenberg Calls Ye ‘Weird’ for Interrupting Ceremony to Unveil Honorary Street Sign for Donda West
Peter Rosenberg criticised Ye for interrupting a Chicago ceremony honouring his late mother, Donda West, by insisting that he unveil the renamed street sign himself. Rosenberg called the behaviour “weird”, while acknowledging that Donda was deserving of the tribute. The ceremony took place on East 78th Street, near where Ye grew up, which was renamed…
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Mother reveals she’s considering freezing her five-year-old daughter’s eggs after she started going through puberty at just 10 months old because of a rare condition
Sienna Dumas, now five, was diagnosed with central precocious puberty (CPP) at just ten months old after a health visitor noticed enlarged breast tissue. The condition causes the brain to trigger puberty signals years earlier than normal, and without treatment she would have progressed through puberty before her peers. Her mother, Sophie Dumas, is considering…
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Sony and Universal accuse Suno’s latest model of copyright laundering
Sony and Universal Music Group have filed a fresh lawsuit against AI music company Suno, claiming its new v6 model continues to infringe on their copyrights despite being presented as a fresh start. The record labels accuse Suno of “model laundering”—training the new model on outputs from previous models that were themselves built using unlicensed…
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Moment jealous killer caught on CCTV stalking estranged wife before cutting her throat with craft knife – as he is jailed for 27 years
Raymond Williams, 61, has been sentenced to 27 years in prison for murdering his estranged wife Tania Williams, 49, in Norwich, Norfolk. The killing occurred after Williams saw Tania talking to another man whilst she was on a night out; consumed by jealousy, he tracked her through multiple bars before cutting her throat with a…
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NSW property image rules misfire after genuine mural photo flagged
New South Wales has introduced laws to curb misleading rental advertisements using digitally altered or AI-generated images, but the government’s launch was undermined by wrongly identifying a genuine property photograph as doctored. The image showed a Bondi Beach mural in the courtyard of a Leichhardt apartment, not a fabricated coastal view, prompting the estate agency…