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Amazon Prime shares first look at Carrie, Mike Flanagan’s next Stephen King adaptation

  • Prime Video reveals first-look images of its new Carrie series
  • Mike Flanagan directs; Summer Howell stars as Carrie White
  • Eight-episode series expected to stream this autumn

Prime Video has released the first look at its upcoming television adaptation of Stephen King's *Carrie*, developed and directed by horror filmmaker Mike Flanagan. This marks the story's return 50 years after Brian De Palma's original 1976 film, moving the tale of a bullied, telekinetic teenager from cinema…

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Inside twisted brothers’ sickening den of depravity where police found DOZENS of rotting bodies and piles of bones hidden behind secret door: ‘Haunted to my core’

  • Police found concealed decomposing bodies at a Colorado mortuary
  • Families were allegedly misled about promised cremations
  • One man’s body was found 14 years later

A Daily Mail report says police discovered dozens of decomposing bodies and human remains concealed in a secret room at Davis Mortuary in Pueblo, Colorado, exposing an alleged long-running failure to carry out promised cremations and funerals. The case matters because it suggests bereaved families may have been…

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Former Iranian president Ahmadinejad ‘is put under house arrest by regime over secret dealings with Israel in plan to install him as new leader’

  • Report claims Ahmadinejad is under house arrest in Iran
  • Alleged secret contacts with Israel are central to the story
  • Claims rely on unnamed sources and remain unverified

The article reports claims that former Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has been placed under house arrest by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps after intelligence authorities allegedly uncovered secret contacts with Israel. If true, the allegations would be politically explosive because Ahmadinejad was long known internationally for his hard-line…

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‘I just knew it would sound incredible!’: why the Globe is giving Shakespeare some flamenco fire

  • The Globe is blending Shakespeare with flamenco in Love’s Labour’s Lost
  • The director says flamenco fits the play’s passion and conflict
  • Most of the cast trained through daily flamenco bootcamps

Shakespeare’s Globe is staging Love’s Labour’s Lost with a strong flamenco influence, led by director Indiana Lown-Collins, who believes the art form matches the play’s themes of passion, desire and death. She says the Globe’s acoustics and oak stage make it an ideal setting for flamenco, and chose…

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Zero speeches, zero questions… but one ‘selfie’: Andy Burnham maintains Commons silence three weeks after he returned to Westminster as Makerfield MP… despite being paid £5.6k

  • Andy Burnham has not spoken in the Commons since returning as an MP
  • The silence comes despite about £5,600 in parliamentary pay
  • His profile makes the lack of activity politically noteworthy

The article says Andy Burnham has remained silent in the House of Commons for three weeks after returning to Westminster as Labour MP for Makerfield, despite receiving parliamentary pay during that period. It presents this as politically notable because Burnham is a high-profile former mayor and potential future…

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‘Recluse’ prime suspect in Ann Widdecombe murder investigation was ‘living alone after amputee father’s death’

  • Terror police are leading Ann Widdecombe’s death investigation
  • A 28-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder
  • Neighbours described the suspect as quiet and reclusive

Counter Terrorism Policing has taken over the investigation into the death of former minister Ann Widdecombe, after a 28-year-old man from Rotherham was arrested on suspicion of murder. The article says the suspect had been living alone following his amputee father’s death and describes him as a recluse,…

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Officials failed to act on health visitor’s concerns about ‘chaotic and squalid’ home where a four-year-old boy died days later after getting his head trapped between two baby gates, inquest hears

  • Inquest examines missed warnings before a four-year-old’s death
  • Full social work assessment was reportedly not carried out
  • Boy died after becoming trapped between two stair gates

An inquest heard that officials did not carry out a full social work assessment after a health visitor raised concerns about the “incredibly dirty”, “chaotic and squalid” conditions in the home of four-year-old Draco Chapman. Days later, Draco died after his head became trapped between two stair gates…

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The secret that taxi driver kept from the new mum he’s accused of killing – before cops found him holding their four-month-old son

  • Mother allegedly killed after discovering partner’s secret family
  • Taxi driver charged with domestic violence murder
  • Baby son was found with the accused

A young mother from Toowoomba, Jana Armstrong, was allegedly killed by the father of her four-month-old son after recently discovering he had kept a major part of his life hidden from her. Police have charged 48-year-old taxi driver Dharminder Singh, her former partner, with domestic violence murder after…

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Trump unveils surprise candidate to fill Lindsey Graham’s shoes

  • Trump backs Lindsey Graham’s sister for interim Senate appointment
  • Darline Graham Nordone has no public office experience
  • Choice is framed as a tribute to Graham’s legacy

The article says Donald Trump has publicly urged South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster to appoint Darline Graham Nordone, the sister of the late Senator Lindsey Graham, as the interim replacement for the vacant Senate seat. Trump described the move as a tribute to Graham, presenting her as a…

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Far-left streamer Hasan Piker calls Lindsey Graham ‘bloodthirsty odious monster’

  • Fox says Hasan Piker attacked Lindsey Graham after his death
  • Piker called Graham a “bloodthirsty, odious monster”
  • The story focuses on harsh political rhetoric and reaction

Fox News reports that streamer and YouTube personality Hasan Piker criticised the late Senator Lindsey Graham after Graham’s death, calling him a “bloodthirsty, odious monster”. The article frames this as a sharply hostile reaction to the death of a prominent US politician, highlighting the intensity of political rhetoric…

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