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Titus Welliver on What Sets His New Crime Character Apart From Harry Bosch

  • Titus Welliver discusses new role as corrupt detective Glenn Keenan in The Westies
  • Keenan contrasts sharply with his long-running Harry Bosch character
  • Welliver says loss of his wife triggered Keenan's moral decline

Titus Welliver, best known for playing Harry Bosch across more than a decade of the Bosch franchise, is taking on a markedly different role in the new series The Westies. Speaking to ScreenRant, Welliver explained how his character, Glenn Keenan, contrasts with the morally driven Bosch, offering audiences…

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Red state governors blast CNBC’s ‘worst states to live’ list, point to booming population growth

  • CNBC's "worst states" list puts red states at the bottom ten
  • GOP governors say Census data shows those states growing fastest
  • Dispute centres on rankings versus real migration trends

Several Republican governors have criticised CNBC after the network's annual quality-of-life rankings placed conservative-led "red" states in all ten bottom positions, arguing the findings clash with official Census figures showing these same states experiencing the fastest population growth in the country. The row highlights a broader political dispute…

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Home sellers now face seven month wait to exchange: Here’s how to dodge the delays

  • Average UK home sale now takes seven months to reach exchange
  • 61% of sales take over six months, up from 36% in 2019
  • Government reforms aim to speed up transactions and cut fall-throughs

Home sellers in Britain now face an average wait of seven months from listing to exchange of contracts, according to new data from analytics firm TwentyCi, as a sluggish property market with more sellers than buyers gives buyers greater power to stall or renegotiate deals. This matters because…

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Tsunami warning for New Zealand after powerful earthquake

  • Tsunami warning issued for New Zealand after 6.3 magnitude earthquake
  • Story is still developing with few confirmed details
  • Coastal areas urged to remain alert pending further updates

A tsunami warning has been issued for New Zealand following a powerful earthquake, with initial reports putting the magnitude at 6.3. Authorities are urging caution along coastal areas as the situation develops, though full details of the quake's location, depth and potential impact have yet to be confirmed.…

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Triller ordered to pay Merlin more than $3.2M in default judgment over unpaid licensing fees

  • Triller must pay Merlin over $3.2m after ignoring the lawsuit
  • Dispute centred on a breached "most favoured nation" licensing clause
  • Adds to Triller's mounting legal, financial and Nasdaq troubles

A US federal court has ordered Triller Group Inc. to pay music licensing body Merlin more than $3.2 million after failing to respond to a lawsuit over unpaid fees. Judge Jeannette A. Vargas of the Southern District of New York issued the default judgment on 9 July after…

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American Pizza Express worker told to ‘go back to your country’ and called a ‘yank’ wins £5,000 for racial discrimination

  • US Pizza Express worker won £5,000 after nationality-based harassment
  • Colleagues told her to "go back to your country", called her "yank"
  • Tribunal ruled comments amounted to unlawful racial discrimination

An American worker at a Pizza Express branch in the UK has been awarded £5,000 after an employment tribunal found she was subjected to racial discrimination by colleagues who told her to "go back to your country" and called her a "yank". The ruling highlights how workplace remarks…

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Amazon MGM Hires Head Of Theatrical Marketing, UK & Ire, As Studio Continues To Build International Film Team

  • Amazon MGM hires Chris Besseling as UK & Ireland theatrical marketing chief
  • He joins from True Brit, having previously worked at eOne and Pathé
  • Part of Amazon's broader build-out of an international theatrical team

Amazon MGM Studios has appointed Chris Besseling as Head of Theatrical Marketing for the UK and Ireland, the latest step in building out its international film division. Besseling, a veteran of eOne, Pathé and True Brit, will be based in London and report to Charlie Coleman, Head of…

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Chip giant TSMC pledges another $100bn to expand US production

  • TSMC to invest $100bn more in Arizona, totalling $265bn in the US
  • Move follows Trump's tariff pressure and a US-Taiwan trade deal
  • TSMC's quarterly profit jumped 77% to $22bn amid AI chip demand

Taiwanese chipmaker TSMC has pledged a further $100bn (£74bn) investment in its Arizona manufacturing operations, taking its total US commitment to $265bn in a move welcomed by the Trump administration as a boost for domestic semiconductor production. TSMC, which produces the world's most advanced chips for firms including…

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Caitlin Clark calls out referees for failing to call foul on play she says gave her a contusion

  • Caitlin Clark says missed foul call left her with a contusion.
  • Comments follow a Fever loss and renewed debate over her treatment.
  • House GOP has reportedly urged the WNBA to protect Clark.

Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark publicly criticised WNBA referees for failing to call a foul on a play she says left her with a contusion, voicing her frustration after a loss on Wednesday. The comments add to an ongoing debate about the physicality Clark faces on court, with…

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Fleeing to the Philippines. Hiring girls at his pizza shop… How Melbourne netball coach Darren Adam Abela hid in plain sight for years – as he admits to vile child sex crimes

  • Melbourne netball coach Darren Adam Abela admits child sex crimes.
  • He evaded detection for years, including time in the Philippines.
  • He employed girls at a pizza shop he operated.

A Melbourne netball coach, Darren Adam Abela, has admitted to committing serious child sex offences after evading detection for years by fleeing to the Philippines and employing girls at a pizza shop he ran. The case has drawn attention because Abela was able to hide in plain sight…

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