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‘You need to evolve’: Enzo Maresca plots life after Pep at Manchester City

  • Maresca accepts the scale of replacing Guardiola at City.
  • His previous City experience underpins the appointment.
  • City paid Chelsea £17m in compensation.

Enzo Maresca has returned to Manchester City as Pep Guardiola’s successor, acknowledging the difficulty of following a manager who won 20 trophies in 10 years. He said clubs can struggle after long-serving, highly successful managers leave, but described the role as a challenge to continue the work already…

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Chris Brown Pleads Guilty to Lesser Charge of ‘Affray’ in 2023 London Club Assault Case

  • Brown admitted affray over the 2023 London club incident.
  • More serious charges against Brown and Akinlolu were dropped.
  • Sentencing is scheduled for 26 October.

Chris Brown has pleaded guilty at Southwark Crown Court to affray, a public-order offence involving fighting, in connection with an alleged 2023 assault at a London private members’ club. The plea meant more serious assault, grievous bodily harm and weapons allegations were dropped, though the case remains significant…

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Trump fires back at EU over Google’s $1B fine, launches probe

  • Trump reportedly challenged an EU fine against Google.
  • The fine was said to be about $1 billion.
  • Article details were unavailable.

The article’s full text was unavailable, but its headline indicates that Donald Trump criticised the European Union after it imposed a roughly $1 billion fine on Google and announced a related US investigation. The dispute matters because it could intensify transatlantic tensions over technology regulation, competition policy and…

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Elon Musk fires back at reporter, claims more people ‘hate you and the media than you realize’

  • Musk told a reporter the media is hated more than he is.
  • Remarks reportedly made during an interview with The Economist.
  • Latest flashpoint in Musk's ongoing feud with mainstream media.

Elon Musk clashed with a journalist after being told that people "loathe" him, hitting back by claiming that public hostility towards the media is even greater than that directed at him. The exchange, reported by Fox News, adds to Musk's long-running feud with mainstream news outlets, whom he…

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Marvel announces Indiana Jones limited comic series for December

  • Marvel revives Indiana Jones comics after more than 30 years.
  • New series follows Raiders of the Lost Ark.
  • Five issues arrive from December.

Marvel Comics has announced Indiana Jones and the Sword of Pandemonium, Indiana Jones’s first Marvel comic series for more than 30 years. The five-issue limited series, set after Raiders of the Lost Ark and alongside the original films, signals Marvel’s intention to launch a new run of comic-book…

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After Atsuko Okatsuka Came to America, Social Media Knocked Down Barriers to Global Reach

  • Viral clips helped Okatsuka build an international stand-up career.
  • She highlights limited HBO representation for Asian-American women.
  • Her social-media clips have received over 100 million views.

Comedian Atsuko Okatsuka says social media has enabled her to build an international audience and tour countries where many American stand-ups do not perform. Speaking at Montreal’s Just For Laughs festival, she said viral clips removed barriers to global reach while industry recognition from fellow comedians remained personally…

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Ten killed in Russian attack on drone exhibition near Kyiv

  • Russian missiles killed 10 at a drone exhibition near Kyiv.
  • Ukraine and Russia both launched deadly long-range attacks.
  • Kyiv faces questions over security at the advertised event.

Russian ballistic missile strikes hit a drone-technology exhibition near Kyiv, killing 10 people and injuring about 100, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Five more people were killed by Russian glide bombs in Sloviansk, while Ukraine’s overnight strikes killed six people in Russia’s Kirov region, underscoring the continuing…

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Gus G permanently replaces Andy LaRocque in King Diamond

  • Gus G permanently replaces King Diamond guitarist Andy LaRocque.
  • LaRocque leaves after more than 40 years and 12 albums.
  • Gus G will contribute to King Diamond’s planned concept-album trilogy.

King Diamond have permanently appointed former Ozzy Osbourne guitarist Gus G to replace longtime lead guitarist Andy LaRocque. Gus G will handle both writing and performance duties, including on the band’s planned trilogy of concept albums, marking a major change for a group in which LaRocque had been…

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‘Happy Old Year,’ From ‘I’m Still Here’ Author Marcelo Rubens Paiva, Being Adapted As Netflix Series

  • Netflix will adapt Paiva’s Happy Old Year as a series.
  • The autobiographical novel addresses disability and coming of age.
  • Filming has not yet started.

Netflix is adapting Marcelo Rubens Paiva’s 1982 autobiographical novel Happy Old Year into a series, following the success of the film adaptation of his later memoir, I’m Still Here. The project brings a landmark Brazilian work to streaming and continues Netflix’s expansion of its Brazilian scripted output. The…

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Canada opens Gordie Howe bridge without US; Trump says that’s ‘fine’

  • Canada marked the bridge opening without US officials.
  • Trade tensions prompted the cancellation of a joint ceremony.
  • The Windsor–Detroit bridge opens to traffic on 27 July.

Canada held a ceremony to mark the opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge without US representatives, after escalating trade tensions led Ottawa to cancel a planned joint event. President Donald Trump said he was “fine” with Canada’s decision, highlighting how tariff disputes have overshadowed a major shared…

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