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Emmys Slice Key Writing, Directing, And Acting Categories From Primetime Show But Will The Guilds Agree? – Notes On The Season

  • Emmys move writing, directing and acting categories off primetime show
  • Change cuts primetime broadcast to just 19 categories
  • DGA, WGA and SAG-AFTRA jointly protest the decision

The Television Academy's Board of Governors has voted to remove several major categories from the 2026 Primetime Emmy telecast, moving them instead to the earlier Creative Arts ceremonies. For the first time, this includes key Limited Series/Anthology/TV Movie categories such as Supporting Actor and Actress, Writing and Directing,…

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British families ‘unwittingly funding Russian kidnap of Ukrainian children after Labour watered down oil sanctions’, researchers warn

  • Researchers link UK oil sanctions relaxation to Russian child abductions in Ukraine.
  • British households may be unwittingly funding the practice, report claims.
  • Raises concern over Labour's sanctions policy effectiveness against Russia.

Researchers have alleged that British families are unknowingly helping to fund the abduction of Ukrainian children by Russian forces, after the Labour government eased oil-related sanctions. The claim centres on how relaxed restrictions may allow revenue from Russian oil exports to keep flowing, indirectly supporting operations linked to…

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Woman arrested in Dezi Freeman probe as detectives hunt those who allegedly helped the cop killer

  • Woman arrested in connection with Dezi Freeman investigation.
  • Freeman is wanted over an alleged police officer's killing.
  • Detectives now targeting those who allegedly helped him hide.

Victorian police have arrested a woman as part of the investigation into Dezi Freeman, the man wanted over the killing of a police officer, with detectives now focused on identifying and pursuing anyone who may have helped him evade capture. The arrest marks a development in the wider…

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Trump, Infantino declare World Cup a success before Argentina-Spain final: ‘America has won’

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  • Trump and Infantino hailed the 2026 World Cup a big success
  • US hosted 11 of 16 venues, all knockout rounds from quarters onward
  • Argentina face Spain in Sunday's final

With roughly 48 hours to go before Argentina and Spain contest the final, US President Donald Trump and FIFA President Gianni Infantino declared the 2026 World Cup a resounding success, crediting close cooperation between FIFA and the US government. The tournament marks the first time the United States…

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Tax raid on pensions ‘could give Andy Burnham £20billion’ if Shabana Mahmood is made chancellor

  • Pension tax changes could reportedly raise £20billion for Labour
  • Story linked to speculation Shabana Mahmood may become chancellor
  • Comes amid reports of Andy Burnham gaining influence in Labour

Reports suggest that a Treasury raid on pension tax relief could raise as much as £20billion, a sum that could bolster the ambitions of Andy Burnham amid speculation over a Labour reshuffle that could see Shabana Mahmood installed as chancellor. The claim surfaces against a backdrop of wider…

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Time enough at last: What’s next after the House passes bill to do away with Daylight Saving Time?

  • House passes bill to end twice-yearly clock changes
  • Sunshine Protection Act would make daylight saving time permanent
  • Bill still requires Senate approval and presidential signature

The US House of Representatives has passed the Sunshine Protection Act, a bill aimed at ending the twice-yearly ritual of changing clocks by making daylight saving time permanent across the country. The move addresses long-standing public frustration with the biannual clock changes, which research has linked to disrupted…

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If China targeted our elections, why reward it with 600,000 student visas?

  • Fox opinion piece urges cutting Chinese student visas after Trump's China interference claims
  • Trump alleged Chinese efforts to undermine his presidency in prime-time address
  • Author calls roughly 600,000 student visas a security inconsistency

An opinion piece by Rebeccah Heinrichs argues that after President Trump publicly accused China of interfering in US elections, it is inconsistent for the United States to continue issuing hundreds of thousands of student visas to Chinese nationals. The article contends that allowing large numbers of Chinese students…

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Lila Moss imitates her supermodel mother Kate’s iconic Glastonbury Festival look 21 years on for Vogue

  • Lila Moss recreates mother Kate Moss's iconic 2005 Glastonbury look
  • Tribute shot for Vogue, 21 years after the original
  • Highlights Lila's rising profile as a model

Lila Moss, the daughter of supermodel Kate Moss, has recreated her mother's famous Glastonbury Festival look for Vogue, more than two decades after the original became one of the most iconic festival fashion moments of the 2000s. The tribute highlights the enduring influence of Kate Moss's 2005 Glastonbury…

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“A Serious Medical Emergency”: The Dramatic Rescue You Didn’t See During Alan Jackson’s Final Nashville Concert

  • Mounted police helped save a fan during a medical emergency at Jackson's final show
  • 70,000 fans packed a Nashville bridge leaving the concert on 27 June
  • Officers credited horses' calm training for enabling emergency access

Metro Nashville Police mounted officers helped emergency crews reach a fan suffering a serious medical emergency amid a densely packed crowd following Alan Jackson's final Nashville concert on 27 June 2026. The show, part of Jackson's farewell to touring as he deals with health issues, drew around 70,000…

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How these twins’ rare growth disorder could provide the key to preventing cancer

  • Ecuadorean twins have Laron syndrome, a rare growth-limiting genetic disorder.
  • Sufferers show lower cancer and diabetes rates, intriguing researchers.
  • Scientists hope to replicate this protection via drugs or diet.

Twin sisters María Luísa and María del Cisne Romero, from the town of Piñas in southern Ecuador, both have Laron syndrome, a rare genetic condition that stops the body growing taller than about 1.2m. Researchers studying the community believe the disorder may hold clues to preventing cancer, since…

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