8 h. ago Thunderbolts dethrones Sinners' box office winning streak while Snow White continues to plummet

Thunderbolts soared to the top of the box office over the weekend, dethroning the previous champ, Sinners.

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19 h. ago Marvel’s Thunderbolts* has successful opening day at box office while Sinners continues to have impressive hold

The new release, which follows a misfit squad of Marvel’s antiheroes, has drawn positive reviews

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40 h. ago Indigenous activists see Trump's Columbus Day rhetoric as cause for continued advocacy

President Donald Trump has announced he won't recognize Indigenous Peoples Day and will bring Columbus Day “back from the ashes” — another sign some Native leaders say that advocacy for Indigenous representation must continue during Trump’s second term in the White House

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47 h. ago Football League heads for dramatic finale, Bayern chase title and more – matchday live

Writer Q&A, fan views, plus the latest news and previewsToday’s fixtures | Latest tables | And email matchday liveBarney’s regular Saturday column is about a young man who, on Wednesday night, came agonisingly close to breaking the internetLamine Yamal was the buildup, the takeaway and also the TV commentary to this game, which for long periods was just Rio Ferdinand saying “OH MY GOD” a lot. In the second half you kept having to check the score to make sure it wasn’t actually 6-1 to Barcelona (Lamine Yamal 6), as opposed to a 3-3 draw and a good away result for Inter.The pandemic had a start date. But the closest we got to a national throwing-off of the shackles, our own VV day, was July 2021 and the sight of a lone England football supporter placing a flare between his buttock cheeks before releasing it into the air of central London. This was our healing moment, our iconography of closure, our own white cliffs and union flags. Continue reading...

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62 h. ago King Charles to open Canada parliament as PM Carney reacts to Trump threats

Liberal PM will also meet with US president on Tuesday amid tensions over threatened annexation and tariffsKing Charles has accepted an invitation to open Canada’s parliament on 27 May, in “an historic honour that matches the weight of our times”, the country’s prime minister, Mark Carney, said on Friday.In his first news conference since an election dominated by Donald Trump’s threats to Canada’s sovereignty, the prime minister also confirmed he would meet the US president at the White House on Tuesday. Continue reading...

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62 h. ago King Charles to open Canada’s parliament as PM Carney responds to Trump threats

Liberal PM will also meet with US president on Tuesday amid tensions over threatened annexation and tariffsKing Charles has accepted an invitation to open Canada’s parliament on 27 May, in “an historic honour that matches the weight of our times”, the country’s prime minister, Mark Carney, said on Friday.In his first news conference since an election dominated by Donald Trump’s threats to Canada’s sovereignty, the prime minister also confirmed he would meet the US president at the White House on Tuesday. Continue reading...

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65 h. ago Teenage DOGE staffer ‘Big Balls’ speaks about role in Musk’s cost

DOGE shows up in force on Fox as Musk vows its mission will continue even though he’s not longer at the White House

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67 h. ago Revealed: Forecasts of greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuels soar in Trump’s first 100 days

Tariff chaos hampers Trump’s pledge to ‘drill, baby, drill’, but analysis still shows surge in planet-heating emissions‘A ruthless agenda’: charting 100 days of Trump’s onslaught on the environmentDonald Trump’s ambitions for the US to “drill, baby, drill” for more fossil fuels have ironically been hampered by the economic chaos unleashed by his own tariffs, but the US is still on track to increase oil and gas extraction, causing a surge in planet-heating emissions, a new analysis shows.The US was already the world’s leading oil and gas power, producing more of the fossil fuels than any country in history during Joe Biden’s administration. But Trump has sought to escalate this further, declaring an “energy emergency” to open up more land and ocean for drilling and launching an unprecedented assault on environmental regulations in his first 100 days back in the White House. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago ‘Big Balls’ finally takes a bow as Elon Musk vows DOGE will keep carving up the government

DOGE shows up in force on Fox as Musk vows its mission will continue even though he’s not longer at the White House

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3 d. ago Malala, Miss America and the MCC: welcome to the Women’s T20 World Cup launch

MCC’s inner sanctum, off-limits to women until 1999, hosts quirky event where vast majority of attendees are femaleVanessa Williams, the American actress of Ugly Betty and Desperate Housewives fame, is on the surface an unlikely candidate to spearhead the launch of a Cricket World Cup.However, at Lord’s on Thursday Williams formed part of an all-female panel – alongside World Rugby player of the year Ellie Kildunne and Nobel peace prize winner (and former Oxford University cricketer) Malala Yousafzai – which officially kickstarted the countdown to the 2026 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup, to be held in England. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Stephen Miller claims Trump ‘has literally saved America’ as White House continues to deflect from bad economic news

The longtime White House staffer would not acknowledge any downsides to Trump’s flagrant use of tariffs

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3 d. ago How Elon Musk had sleepovers at the White House, raided ice cream from the fridge and compared himself to Buddha

Elon Musk reflected on his 100 days in government service, which included playing video games in his West Wing office, sleeping in the Lincoln Bedroom, raiding the White House freezer for Haagen-Dazs.

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4 d. ago Trump’s loyal footsoldiers doff their Maga caps at cabinet love

Red and navy hats were strategically placed as Trump’s cabinet gushed over 100 presidential days like no otherThere were navy blue and red baseball caps up and down the table, strategically placed in front of every cabinet member, and each bearing the message “Gulf of America”.Yet the unorthodox collection of headwear, embroidered with Donald Trump’s forced new name for the centuries-old Gulf of Mexico, was far from the most bizarre aspect of an extraordinary White House gathering hosted by the president on Wednesday. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Coventry fire: Massive blaze rips through abandoned Henley College building

The West Midlands Fire Service said a massive blaze had torn through an abandoned college building in Coventry with officials telling people to stay away and keep windows closed

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6 d. ago Council worker felt 'life had been destroyed' before jumping from window as GMP officers tried to arrest him

Ashley Crews had previously been arrested on suspicion of possessing indecent images of children in 2022

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6 d. ago Jalen Hurts stays away as Eagles visit White House to celebrate Super Bowl victory

Donald Trump praises team’s win over Kansas City ChiefsNo official reason for players who chose not to attendDonald Trump feted the Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles at the White House on Monday, but several players, including quarterback Jalen Hurts, decided to skip the celebration.Hurts and other players cited scheduling conflicts as the reasons for their absences, according to a White House official who spoke on condition of anonymity. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Sinners reaches box office milestone in its second weekend as Rachel Zegler's Snow White continues to tank

The horror film starring Michael B. Jordan and directed by Ryan Coogler made a solid $45M at the weekend domestic box office - a dip from the $48M it earned last weekend.

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7 d. ago Armed cops storm Irvine flat as officers use 'stun grenades' in operation

Stun grenades were used in the operation, before officers gained entry through a window.

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8 d. ago Missing Glasgow man could be driving white van as search continues

William Mathie, 43, is known to frequent the Cardonald area of the city and could be using his white Vauxhall Movano van.

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8 d. ago Manchester United target Liam Delap's release clause officially active ahead of transfer window

Man United have identified Liam Delap as a target this summer and Ipswich Town have just been relegated.

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