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Sky’s historic ITV takeover: five key facts on jobs and antitrust
Sky’s planned £1.6 billion ($2.1 billion) takeover of ITV is an unprecedented coming together in British media, establishing the UK’s biggest commercial broadcaster. The two companies aim to complete their union next year, creating what they described as a British “streaming champion,” even if their respective businesses are tied up in legacy linear television networks.…
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Brooke Shields confronts South Park creators over Casa Bonita staff pay conditions
The Actors Equity president said she paid a stealth trip to Trey Parker and Matt Stone’s Denver-area restaurant to protest working conditions. “I’ve been grabbed sexually 20-plus times,” Gorilla performer says.
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Cartel leader El Chapo’s two remaining fugitive sons targeted by ICE reward
ICE posted a new wanted poster offering $10 million for Ivan Archivaldo and Jesus Alfredo Guzman Salazar, declaring them “armed and dangerous.”
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Katalyst launches mission to service NASA’s ageing Swift telescope
It will take several weeks for the Link spacecraft to rendezvous with NASA’s Swift observatory.
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Tadej Pogacar claims race lead after winning heat-hit third stage
Defending Tour de France champion Tadej Pogacar takes victory on stage three of the Tour de France with a late acceleration to the line.
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Albanese apologises for lewd remarks about Kylie Minogue on podcast
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese stirred controversy after participating in a podcast segment where listeners posed a “shag, marry or date” game featuring pop star Kylie Minogue alongside Nicole Kidman and Rhon
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Independence Day at 250: a look back at America’s landmark anniversaries
From the 1826 Jubilee to the 2025 Semiquincentennial, America 250 continues a tradition of milestone celebrations honoring the Declaration of Independence.
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Michigan Senate race becomes key test for Democratic progressives
Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens collide in the Michigan Senate Democratic primary as the progressive vs. establishment battle hits a new stage.
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Chief Keef announces run of live shows across the United States
Dates behind his Skeletor mixtape kick off in late summer
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Turning pledges into power: NATO allies face defence spending test
Allied defense spending surged by $1.2 trillion since 2017, but the Ankara NATO summit must deliver concrete milestones on air and missile defense.