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Protomartyr confirm venues and support acts for autumn North American and European tour

  • Protomartyr announce autumn North American and European tour dates.
  • Accessory and J.R.C.G. support most US and Canada shows.
  • Still no follow-up to 2023's Formal Growth in the Desert.

Protomartyr, the Detroit post-punk band, have announced a run of live dates across North America and Europe, beginning in autumn 2025 and continuing into early 2026. The tour matters chiefly for fans awaiting new activity from the group, whose most recent album, Formal Growth in the Desert, arrived…

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Moana live-action remake left disappointingly flat, Collider critic finds

  • Critic finds the live-action Moana flat and unnecessary.
  • The Rock returns as Maui; Catherine Laga'aia plays Moana.
  • Disney's remakes are lucrative but increasingly risk-averse.

Collider critic Taylor Gates has reviewed Disney's new live-action remake of *Moana*, starring Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson as Maui and newcomer Catherine Laga'aia as Moana, and found it underwhelming. Published on 8 July 2026, the review argues that the film feels unnecessary — particularly as the animated original…

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Moana live-action remake earns broadly positive verdict from critic

  • Disney's live-action Moana remake earns a broadly positive critical verdict.
  • Catherine Laga'aia and Dwayne Johnson praised in lead roles.
  • Released 10 July; $4.5m taken in previews.

The Hollywood Reporter's chief film critic David Rooney has given a broadly favourable review to Disney's live-action remake of Moana, arriving just ten years after the 2016 animated original. Rooney, who admits general scepticism about Disney's live-action remake "assembly line", argues the film succeeds on its own terms…

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Converge Announce UK/EU Headline Tour

  • Converge announce a UK and European headline tour this autumn.
  • Follows two 2026 albums, 'Love Is Not Enough' and 'Hum of Hurt'.
  • Ten November dates, supported by Sanguisugabogg, Blackbraid and Pupil Slicer.

Converge, the American hardcore/metalcore band, have announced a headline tour of the UK and Europe this autumn, following the release of two albums during the year. The run gives fans across the continent a chance to hear material from both records live, capping a busy period that included…

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Sagging NYC skyscraper that triggered Midtown evacuation will have to be demolished – if it doesn’t first collapse during attempts to stabilize it

  • Midtown Manhattan skyscraper faces partial demolition after columns buckled Tuesday.
  • Floors 21 to 26 caved in, forcing a mass evacuation.
  • Engineers warn stabilisation attempts could themselves trigger a collapse.

A 37-storey office building on East 42nd Street in Midtown Manhattan, near Grand Central Terminal, will have to be partially demolished after two of its structural columns buckled on Tuesday morning while construction crews were working inside. The failure caused the 21st to 26th floors to cave in…

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15-year-old exits Wimbledon junior draw after racket-throwing incident ends first-round match

  • German teenager Ida Wobker disqualified from Wimbledon juniors for throwing her racket.
  • The racket bounced into the stands during her first-round match.
  • Opponent Maria Valentina Pop advanced but lost in the next round.

Ida Wobker, a 15-year-old German player, was disqualified from the Wimbledon junior women's singles tournament after throwing her racket in frustration, causing it to bounce into the spectator stands. The All England Club confirmed the decision, underlining that dangerous displays of temper will not be tolerated even at…

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Heartbreak as suicide prevention campaigner, 22, dies four years after her brother took his own life

  • Suicide prevention campaigner Poppy Reynolds, 22, has died in Queensland.
  • She had advocated for mental health after her brother's 2022 death.
  • Family remembered her as selfless and upbeat at an emotional funeral.

Poppy Reynolds, a 22-year-old suicide prevention campaigner from Bundaberg in Queensland, has died, four years after her older brother Harry took his own life in 2022. Her death matters because she had become a passionate advocate and fundraiser for mental health charities following her brother's loss, making her…

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Apple signs $30 billion deal for Broadcom wireless chips made in America

  • Apple commits $30 billion to buy US-made Broadcom wireless chips.
  • $1.5 billion will upgrade Broadcom's Fort Collins, Colorado facility.
  • It is Apple's largest deal under its $600 billion pledge.

Apple has signed a $30 billion agreement with Broadcom to buy custom wireless chips manufactured in the United States, describing them as components "for a wide range of Apple products." The deal matters because it represents the single largest commitment Apple has made under its pledge to invest…

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