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British monk named Shaun makes history by reaching Thai Buddhism’s highest rank – 50 years after starting journey
A British-born monk named Shaun has become the first UK national to reach the highest rank within Thai Buddhism, marking the culmination of a spiritual journey that began five decades ago. The achievement is being reported as a historic milestone, reflecting both his personal dedication to monastic life and the wider recognition of Western practitioners…
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Watch 5 Seconds of Summer Choose to Eat ‘Death Wings’ Rather Than Rank Each Other’s Solo Albums
5 Seconds of Summer appeared on the YouTube series Hot Ones Versus, where the band faced off against each other with spicy chicken wings, personal questions and comic dares rather than dishing out honest opinions. The episode, part of First We Feast’s competitive spin-off of Hot Ones, saw members repeatedly choose to eat extremely hot…
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Trump must divulge financial details about businesses in $10bn BBC lawsuit
A US magistrate judge has ruled that Donald Trump must hand over detailed financial records from his numerous businesses as part of his $10bn defamation lawsuit against the BBC. The decision, made during a discovery hearing on Tuesday, could expose previously private information about the hundreds of companies held by Trump’s family trust, and underscores…
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Notorious ISIS doctor who vowed never to return to Australia is alive – and now ‘Dr Jihad’ wants to come home
An Australian-trained doctor who joined ISIS in Syria and became notorious for appearing in propaganda videos as “Dr Jihad” has reportedly been found alive and is seeking to return to Australia, despite once vowing never to come back. Tareq Kamleh, an Adelaide-born medic, treated ISIS fighters and appeared in recruitment material for the terror group…
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ROBERT BATES: I’ve used every method available to get Labour to reveal the real number of serious crimes committed by migrants in Britain. Now, they’re taking legal action to block me… it’s a complete cover-up
Daily Mail columnist Robert Bates writes that he has attempted every avenue open to him, including freedom of information requests, to force the Labour government to disclose the true number of serious crimes committed by migrants in Britain. He claims that rather than releasing the figures, Labour is now pursuing legal action to prevent him…
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All 9 Mythological Figures in Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’
This is a ranking-style article from Collider listing all nine mythological figures featured in Christopher Nolan’s newly released film adaptation of *The Odyssey*, starring Matt Damon as Odysseus. The list ranks each figure by importance, portrayal, authenticity, relevance, originality and overall quality, noting that the film has taken creative liberties with several myths while still…
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Avengers: Doomsday Trailer Becomes Second Most-Watched Movie Trailer Debut in History
The inaugural trailer for Marvel’s upcoming ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ has achieved extraordinary viewership numbers, garnering 503 million views within its first day. This performance establishes it as the second-highest-view
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‘The Odyssey’ Anoints Christopher Nolan as Hollywood’s Most Powerful Director — Here’s How Universal Thwarted Warner Bros. to Land Him
Christopher Nolan’s Homeric epic “The Odyssey” delivered the biggest opening of his career, taking nearly $265 million globally and reinforcing his status as one of the few directors whose name alone guarantees a major box-office event. The film’s success has boosted Universal Pictures and its entertainment and studios chairman, Donna Langley, who lured Nolan away…
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Spain’s World Cup Win Breaks Ratings Records, Scores as Most-Watched Soccer Telecast in U.S. TV History
Spain’s 1-0 extra-time win over Argentina in the FIFA World Cup 2026 final drew an average of 38,937,000 viewers on Fox, making it the most-watched soccer telecast in United States television history and the most-watched World Cup final ever recorded in the country, according to Nielsen. The result underlines the growing scale of football’s audience…
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Trump’s rushed White House ‘restoration’ works mask a far more sinister and top-secret real purpose… as shock threat emerges at his own front door
The Daily Mail reports that ongoing building work at the White House, presented publicly as a “restoration” project, may in fact serve a more secretive purpose, according to the article’s headline. The piece also references a previously unreported security threat identified at the property, though the specific details of the alleged work and the nature…