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Get the new issue of Metal Hammer with an exclusive Dominum cover, brain stress ball and signed art card
Metal Hammer has partnered with German zombie-metal band Dominum to offer an exclusive bundle available only through the Louder webstore, rather than in shops. The package features the new issue of the magazine, with singer Dr Dead and guitarist Tommy Kemp on the cover, alongside a signed art card and a brain-shaped stress ball housed…
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Mother wakes up to find man ‘sexually assaulting her beside her four-year-old daughter’ during flight to Thailand
A mother has reported waking up during a flight to Thailand to find a man allegedly sexually assaulting her while she sat beside her four-year-old daughter. The incident has drawn attention to concerns about passenger safety on long-haul flights, particularly for women and children travelling in close quarters with strangers for extended periods. Beyond the…
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Extreme heat: why our cities can’t cope | Opinion
A Guardian Opinion video, presented by deputy opinion editor Kirsty Major, examines why UK and European cities are struggling to cope with extreme heat as the climate crisis intensifies. It highlights the scale of the problem through the lens of urban playgrounds, which can become dangerously hot, and questions whether authorities are doing enough to…
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TOMMY THAYER And DORO PESCH To Appear At ’50 Years Of Kiss In Germany’ Official KISS Fan Celebration
Tommy Thayer, KISS’s lead guitarist, and German metal singer Doro Pesch will appear at “50 Years Of Kiss In Germany: Official Fan Celebration”, an event marking the band’s anniversary. The gathering will take place at the Mitsubishi Electric Halle in Düsseldorf, though KISS themselves will not perform, with tribute act KISS Forever Band providing the…
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‘Baywatch’ Swims to Prime Video in Canada, Latin America, India and Europe
Fremantle has struck a multi-territory licensing deal with Prime Video to bring the rebooted “Baywatch” series, along with the original show’s complete back catalogue, to Canada, Latin America, India and a swathe of European markets. The agreement extends the reach of the revival beyond its US and UK homes, where it debuts on Fox in…
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Banijay Germany Unveils Structure & Leaders In The Wake Of All3Media Merger
Banijay has confirmed the leadership structure for its German operations following the completion of its merger with All3Media, resolving significant overlap between the two companies in one of Europe’s largest television markets. The combined business will trade as Banijay Germany, with Marcus Wolter remaining chief executive and a newly formed senior team drawn from both…
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The Movement: Spanish migrant crisis boosts anti-immigration message in US
Footage of African migrants crossing a European-controlled border en masse is the newest red meat for right-wing politicians and commentators who want to make the border a hot topic for 2026 and especially 2028. The crossing took place last week, when tens of thousands of migrants entered Ceuta, an autonomous city belonging to Spain on…
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Jon Bernthal’s 1999 detour to study acting in Russia: “It absolutely saved my life”
Actor Jon Bernthal, currently starring as Frank Castle/The Punisher in the record-breaking Spider-Man: Brand New Day and as Menelaus in Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey, has spoken about a formative detour early in his career when he travelled to Russia in 1999 to study at the Moscow Art Theatre School. As a self-described troublemaker in New…
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Mourners line streets of Milan for legend Baresi’s funeral
Thousands of mourners lined the streets of Milan on Tuesday for the funeral of Franco Baresi, the AC Milan and Italy defender widely regarded as one of the greatest to play the position, who died last week aged 66 after a period of ill health. The service, held at Sant’Ambrogio Basilica, brought together numerous club…