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Netflix acquires Danny Boyle’s Rupert Murdoch film Ink

  • Netflix buys US/Latin America rights to Boyle's Murdoch drama "Ink"
  • Film now sold worldwide, opens Venice Film Festival on 2 September
  • Stars O'Connell, Pearce and Foy in story of The Sun's rise

Netflix has acquired the US and Latin American rights to "Ink", Danny Boyle's film about the early years of Rupert Murdoch's media empire, shortly after it was named the opening film of the 83rd Venice Film Festival. With the deal in place, the film has now sold in…

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SMU head coach Rhett Lashlee pours gasoline on fire, disparages Sun Belt’s claim to CFP berth

  • SMU's Lashlee criticised the Sun Belt's case for a CFP spot.
  • Remarks made at ACC Media Days amid playoff expansion debate.
  • Comments add to wider row over conference access to CFP.

SMU head coach Rhett Lashlee has waded into a growing College Football Playoff row by dismissing the strength of the Sun Belt Conference's claim to a playoff berth, adding fuel to an already heated debate about postseason expansion and access for smaller conferences. The comments came during ACC…

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‘Shame!’: Trump’s Envoy Faces Protests In Venice During Super Yacht Diplomacy Tour

  • Protesters clashed with police over US envoy's yacht visit to Venice
  • Ambassador Tilman Fertitta on tour marking 250 years of US independence
  • Activists cite anger at Trump policies and displays of wealth

Several hundred protesters clashed briefly with riot police in Venice on Friday as they demonstrated against the arrival of a luxury super yacht belonging to Tilman Fertitta, the billionaire US ambassador to Italy. The protest reflects growing resentment in Venice towards displays of American wealth, coinciding with wider…

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Starmer blamed for hike in sick handouts as number of claimants seen face-to-face halves under Labour

  • Face-to-face sickness benefit assessments have halved under Labour.
  • Starmer blamed as sickness benefit claimant numbers rise.
  • Critics say weaker checks are driving up the welfare bill.

Sir Keir Starmer's government has been criticised after figures showed the proportion of sickness benefit claimants assessed face-to-face has roughly halved since Labour took office, coinciding with a rise in the number of people receiving incapacity-related payments. Critics argue that reduced in-person scrutiny of claims has made it…

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Gavin Newsom hires anti-Trump big gun as bombshell case into his wife escalates

  • Newsom hires lawyer Abbe Lowell amid case involving wife Jennifer Siebel Newsom
  • Lowell has represented high-profile clients like Hunter Biden and Kushner
  • Case is described as escalating and politically sensitive

California Governor Gavin Newsom has hired Abbe Lowell, a prominent lawyer known for representing figures at odds with Donald Trump, as legal scrutiny intensifies around a case involving his wife, Jennifer Siebel Newsom. The move signals that the governor is treating the matter, which has escalated into a…

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Teen brawl inside In-N-Out sends customers running during monsoon storm, video shows

  • Teen brawl broke out inside a Tempe In-N-Out restaurant
  • Customers fled the dining area during a monsoon storm
  • Incident occurred around 7pm on Monday, 13 July

A brawl broke out among a group of teenagers inside an In-N-Out Burger restaurant in Tempe, Arizona, sending frightened customers running as punches were thrown in the dining area. The incident, captured on video, took place during a monsoon storm that had trapped diners inside the restaurant at…

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Parliament downgraded Nigel Farage’s security from eight to ONE bodyguard a year after winning his seat

  • Farage's parliamentary security cut from eight bodyguards to one.
  • Reduction occurred roughly a year after he won his seat.
  • Raises questions over how MPs' security needs are reassessed.

Parliament has reportedly reduced the level of protection given to Reform UK leader Nigel Farage, cutting his security detail from eight bodyguards down to just one within a year of him winning his parliamentary seat. The move raises questions about how security arrangements for MPs are assessed and…

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She wore Guineys blazers and Penneys suits when building her business, now Linda Kiely’s €150,000 designer wardrobe that has been admired by Michelle Obama is going on sale for a good cause… and you won’t believe the value prices

  • Linda Kiely is selling her €150,000 designer wardrobe for charity.
  • Collection has reportedly been admired by Michelle Obama.
  • She built her career wearing budget brands Guineys and Penneys.

Linda Kiely, an Irish businesswoman who wore budget high-street brands such as Guineys and Penneys while building her company, is putting her personal wardrobe up for sale in aid of charity. The collection, now reportedly worth around €150,000, includes designer pieces that have drawn admiration from figures such…

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39 years ago, Antoinette Smith went to Slane to see David Bowie and never came home. Her daughter Lisa reveals the callous way that investigating Gardai told her, then aged 7, that her mum was dead…

  • Antoinette Smith vanished 39 years ago after a David Bowie concert in Slane.
  • Her daughter Lisa was seven when Gardaí revealed her mother had died.
  • Lisa says police told her the news in a callous, insensitive manner.

Antoinette Smith disappeared 39 years ago after travelling to Slane Castle in Ireland to see David Bowie perform, and she never returned home. Her daughter Lisa, who was only seven at the time, has now spoken publicly about the case and the harsh manner in which investigating Gardaí…

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RFK Jr hails first US hospital to promise healthier meals: ‘We have a template’

  • Tampa General Hospital is first US hospital to sign healthier food pledge
  • RFK Jr calls it a "template" for other hospitals to follow
  • Signed alongside USDA Secretary Rollins and chef Geoffrey Zakarian

Tampa General Hospital in Florida has become the first hospital in the United States to sign the "Make Hospital Food Healthier" pledge, committing to serve patients more nutritious, minimally processed meals. The move was welcomed by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr, who praised the…

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