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Berlinale Title ‘Members of the Problematic Family’ to Open Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (EXCLUSIVE)

  • "Members of the Problematic Family" opens IFFM 2026 on 14 August
  • Follows Berlinale world premiere; now gets Australian debut
  • Also nominated for best indie film and best director at IFFM

The Tamil-language drama "Members of the Problematic Family" will open the 2026 Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM), marking its Australian premiere following an earlier world premiere at the Berlin Film Festival. The selection underscores IFFM's growing status as a key international platform for Indian cinema, with organisers…

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MLB announces earliest ever Opening Day for 2027, Wrigley Field All-Star Game amid labor uncertainty

  • MLB unveils earliest-ever Opening Day for the 2027 season
  • Wrigley Field confirmed to host the 2027 All-Star Game
  • Announcement comes amid labour uncertainty over a possible strike

Major League Baseball has announced its full 2027 season schedule, confirming the earliest-ever Opening Day and revealing that Wrigley Field in Chicago will host that year's All-Star Game. The announcement, made on Thursday, comes despite continuing uncertainty over the league's labour situation, with the current collective bargaining agreement…

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He was handsome, charming and so rich… but my extreme age-gap romance went nightmarishly wrong when I learned what he was REALLY into behind closed doors

  • Woman recounts age-gap relationship with a wealthy, charming man
  • Relationship allegedly took a dark turn over a hidden "kink"
  • Full article details unavailable from the retrieved text

This is a first-person account published by the Daily Mail in which a woman describes an age-gap relationship with a man she found handsome, charming and wealthy, which she says turned deeply troubling once she discovered what he was secretly into behind closed doors. The piece appears to…

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One of Rhode Island’s most wanted captured on a boat off New Jersey after being on the run for 20 years

  • Rhode Island fugitive captured on a boat off New Jersey
  • Suspect had evaded authorities for roughly 20 years
  • Further case details were not available in the source text

A man named as one of Rhode Island's most wanted fugitives has been captured aboard a boat off the coast of New Jersey, bringing to an end a manhunt that had lasted around 20 years. The arrest closes a long-running case for law enforcement in Rhode Island, who…

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South Korea making its own security-centric AI model

  • South Korea plans a sovereign AI model for security vulnerability detection.
  • The government targets a launch by the end of 2026.
  • The move follows concerns over restricted access to US AI systems.

South Korea is developing a security-focused AI model intended to give the country sovereign capabilities for finding software vulnerabilities. The initiative reflects concerns that access to powerful US-developed AI systems could be restricted, potentially leaving other countries and their security agencies at a disadvantage. Deputy Prime Minister Bae…

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Donald Trump Says ABC And NBC Should Lose Broadcast Licenses Because They Didn’t Carry His Primetime Address On Election Claims

  • Trump delivered a speech alleging election fraud without evidence; ABC and NBC declined to air it on broadcast, offering streaming instead
  • Trump demanded license revocation, claiming networks prioritise partisan protection over honesty
  • CBS aired the speech with editorial disclaimers and fact-checking

Donald Trump lashed out at ABC and NBC, the two networks that chose not to carry his speech live on their broadcast platforms, as he delivered a 25-minute long speech full of claims that included China obtaining voter registration data and the “deep state” withholding that intelligence from…

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Netflix Unveils ‘Queenstown,’ Its First New Zealand Series

  • Netflix greenlit its first original series commissioned in New Zealand after over a decade of streaming there without homegrown content
  • Queenstown is an eight-episode drama centred on wealthy ski-resort dynamics, featuring international and local talent with government production backing

The eight-episode drama from creator Chloe Stearns — set amid the glamour of a luxury ski town — stars Rufus Sewell, Frances O'Connor, Alycia Debnam-Carey and Te Kohe Tuhaka.

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Woke NYC mayor invites woman in huge floppy hat to address meeting and say that evictions are ‘VIOLENCE’

  • NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani reportedly invited a woman to address a meeting
  • She told attendees that evictions are "violence"
  • Article offers few further details on the event or speaker

A report claims New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani invited a woman wearing a large, distinctive floppy hat to address a public meeting, where she described evictions as a form of "violence." The framing of the story, published by the Daily Mail, focuses on the mayor's association with…

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Mary Jo Campbell dead at age 91: Kris Jenner announces death of her ‘beautiful mommy’ with heartbreaking tribute

  • Kris Jenner's mother, Mary Jo Campbell, has died aged 91.
  • Jenner paid tribute, calling her "beautiful mommy."
  • Campbell was grandmother to the Kardashian-Jenner family.

Kris Jenner has announced the death of her mother, Mary Jo Campbell, at the age of 91, sharing a heartfelt tribute to the woman she called her "beautiful mommy." The news marks the loss of a significant figure within the extended Kardashian-Jenner family, whose lives and milestones are…

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Trump releases declassified election intelligence, says it reveals ‘shocking vulnerabilities’

  • Trump declassified intelligence documents on election security during a Thursday address
  • Claims reveal vulnerabilities involving hacking, exploitation, and foreign interference
  • States the information was previously concealed from the public

Trump called for voter ID and citizenship verification in his primetime address as the SAVE America Act faces a ticking clock in the Senate.

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