3 d. ago A woman who called a Black child a slur has raised a backlash but also thousands of dollars

A video showing a Minnesota woman at a playground admitting to using a racist slur against a Black child has garnered millions of views

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4 d. ago A$AP Rocky calls himself ‘Black Tom Cruise’ after performing own stunts in new Spike Lee film

Rocky did his own stunts in the forthcoming film ‘Highest 2 Lowest’

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6 d. ago The truth about Call of Duty: Black Ops II as players say it's 'coming true' in weird ways

Call of Duty: Black Ops II takes place in 2025 and some players believe the game's storyline is coming true.

Sport

7 d. ago Dua Lipa sizzles in black leather mini dress as she and fiancé Callum Turner enjoy date night in NYC

The One Kiss hitmaker, 29 and her beau , 34, looked happier than ever as left fine dining restaurant Hogsalt carrying a takeaway bag.

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8 d. ago Close call at Reagan airport between planes and Black Hawk helicopter under investigation

The news comes weeks after a close call at the airport

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2 w. ago 'We had a choice: end the band or share the spotlight' – Black Country, New Road

When Black Country, New Road’s singer quit, they could have called it a day. Instead, they have reinvented themselves as the most exciting indie pioneers since The Last Dinner Party

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2 w. ago Calls for inquiry after German police kill black man outside nightclub

Officer suspended after shooting 21-year-old man from behind in Oldenburg in north-west GermanyCivil rights activists in Germany have demanded an independent inquiry into alleged police racism after an officer shot a 21-year-old black man from behind, killing him after an altercation outside a nightclub.The 27-year-old officer has been suspended from duty over the shooting early on Sunday morning in the city of Oldenburg in north-west Germany pending a murder investigation, said state prosecutors. Fatal police shootings are relatively rare in Germany and prosecutors were quoted in local media as saying the suspension and investigation were “routine”. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Why movie fans are divided over 'best reviewed film of the decade'

A new horror film is dominating the box office and wowing critics. Sinners, from Black Panther director Ryan Coogler, has been called 'the best reviewed wide-release film of the decade'.

Culture

2 w. ago Who will be the next Pope? We could see the first black or Asian Pontiff, or the cardinal who called same

After the death of Pope Francis at the age of 88, the world is waiting to see who will succeed him, as the Cardinals gather in Rome for the Papal Conclave.

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3 w. ago 'Black hair deserves a place': Dove calls for representation of Black hair in emoji library

Dove have partnered with youth empowerment organisation Rise365 and action group Crown Coalition to launch a campaign calling for better representation of Black hair in the Emoji library

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3 w. ago 'I was called a 'black c***' while playing football – it has left me paranoid and hurt'

Appalling racism at grassroots football is revealed as an 8-year-old boy calls a black coach a 'monkey' and a Muslim goalkeeper is drenched in beer

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3 w. ago The Guardian view on Friedrich Merz’s grand coalition: gambling on a new centre ground | Editorial

The deal signed last week between the centre-right CDU and centre-left SPD paves the way for vital investment in Europe’s biggest economySome years ago, hundreds of German finance ministry staff dressed in black and formed a giant zero to salute their boss, Wolfgang Schäuble, as he left office. It was a tribute to Mr Schäuble’s extreme fiscal conservatism, which had delivered Germany’s first balanced budget in the postwar period. Amid resurgent prosperity in the Angela Merkel years, the so-called black zero – symbolising a constitutional prohibition on public debt – had gradually acquired cult status.As a new administration prepares to take power in Berlin, it seems unlikely that human euro signs will welcome the latest politician to take on Mr Schäuble’s former role. But in dramatic fashion, the spending taps are set to be turned on. Via a swiftly staged March vote in the outgoing Bundestag, “debt brake” dogma was consigned to history by the chancellor‑elec...

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3 w. ago Netflix Black Mirror fans may have missed 'plot hole' in USS Callister Into Infinity

Black Mirror's USS Callister sequel has arrived

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3 w. ago ‘They called it black gold’: but should cuttlefish be on our menus?

It’s a delicacy in France and Spain, and springing up at the UK’s restaurants, but is the trend for dining on cuttlefish sustainable?It can be braised low and slow or grilled in a hot flash, covered in sauce and canned or stirred through a paella. Cuttlefish, a cephalopod closely related to squid, is the seafood menu offering du jour.In March a cuttlefish risotto was added to the menu at Rick Stein’s The Seafood Restaurant in Padstow, Cornwall. In Cardiff, at Heaneys, you can find a dish of pork belly, cuttlefish and borlotti beans. At Cycene in London’s Shoreditch, a goat ragu with cuttlefish noodles, while at Silo in Stratford, cuttlefish is fermented to dress leeks, alliums and padron peppers. In Glasgow, Celentano’s offers a linguine and cuttlefish ragu with black olives and tarragon. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago Dunelm reduces 'classy' outdoor wall light for a bargain price

The Dunelm Vogue Drayton Outdoor Wall Light is a traditional black die cast aluminium lantern style that shoppers call 'classy' and it's currently 30% off in the sale

Economics

4 w. ago Inside Black Mirror USS Callister star Jimmi Simpson's life from famous ex

Jimmi Simpson has returned to the world of Black Mirror

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last month Black Mirror USS Callister Into Infinity ending explained from Tommy's death to Daly's secret

Black Mirror: USS Callister returned on Netflix

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