9 h. ago 80s heartthrob looks worlds away from his iconic role in The Lost Boys

One eighties heartthrob, know for his role in The Lost Boys, was spotted with his teenage son in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, this week

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13 h. ago Meet Anamanaguchi, the band behind the last Scott Pilgrim video game’s soundtrack – and the next one

Chiptune alt-rock band Anamanaguchi are having a bumper year, culminating in an opportunity to create the soundtrack they’ve always wanted to make – for a new Scott Pilgrim gameScott Pilgrim, the series of pop culture-saturated graphic novels by Canadian author and comic book artist Bryan Lee O’Malley, has become a timeless epic about teenage insecurity, love and redemption, and the intersection of arrogance and self-esteem – as well as a Canadian interpretation of emo, indie rock and shōnen-style comic books. It is a coming-of-age tale about an initially unlikable teenage boy growing up in the 00s, who matures through six graphic novels that deftly reference everything from Japanese manga to western superheroes, video games and Tintin. It is also, of course, a hit movie, a 2022 Netflix anime series, and a 2010 video game – the last two of which were soundtracked by New York City-based indie rock band Anamanaguchi.‘My favourite scene in the Scott Pilgrim anime is where Knives and Ki...

Culture

13 h. ago Edinburgh crime: Two men charged in connection with 'attempted murder' after alleged hit and run

Both men have appeared at Edinburgh Sheriff Court.

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13 h. ago Two teenage boys to stand trial charged with murder of Glasgow schoolboy Amen Teklay

The two boys are said to have struck 15-year-old Amen with a sword.

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33 h. ago Immigrant teen schoolboys ‘gang rape’ teacher, 28, and hold her as sex slave before setting her flat on fire’ in Austria

A GANG of immigrant teenage boys are on trial in Vienna accused of blackmailing, raping, and tormenting a teacher for months - before torching her flat in a bid to destroy the evidence. The horrific case involves seven defendants aged between 14 and 17, all with migrant backgrounds, who are alleged to have turned the...

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34 h. ago Argument over not saying ‘thank you’ at Texas shopping plaza ends in deadly shooting: cops

The dispute spanned several stores before taking a deadly turn

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39 h. ago Man charged with murder of woman in Ealing nearly 19 months after she was found dead

A post-mortem found Vivienne Baraka, 35, died from compression to the neck

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52 h. ago Man accused of killing young mum and three kids in house fire dies of heart attack awaiting trial

Mohammed Shabir, 45, was taken ill at HMP Leeds, where he was being held on remand, due to stand trial in connection with the deaths of Bryonie Gawith, 29, and her three children last August

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55 h. ago Mom accused of shooting two kids dead, and wounding two more, has a 5th child

Oninda Romelus, 31, has been charged with murder after police found bodies of her children in vehicle at a gas station

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60 h. ago Gran shot dead in her home after sons stole phone from drug dealers, court told

Jackie Rutter, 53, was shot dead in her own home in Moreton, Wirral, after her sons stole a phone from two drug dealers, a court has heard as four men and a woman stand trial

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61 h. ago LIVE court updates as two men stand trial over Islamic State

Walid Saadaoui and Amar Hussein deny terror charges

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2 d. ago Alleged ‘kill team’ charged after arrest en route to hit near Sydney daycare

Police allege they identified the trio ‘mobilising’ to kill a man near a childcare centre in city’s south-westFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastNew South Wales police have charged three men with conspiracy to commit murder, alleging they were a hired “hit team” arrested while on their way to kill a man near a Sydney daycare centre.Police said officers had been conducting a routine surveillance operation in Sydney’s Condell Park area on Tuesday when they allegedly identified the trio “mobilising to carry out an offence”. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Jury selection starts as two men stand trial accused of terror plot to attack Jewish community

Walid Saadaoui, 38, and Amar Hussein, 52, deny terror charges

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3 d. ago Teenager killed in ‘blink of an eye’ at New Year’s Eve event, trial told

Areece Lloyd-Hall, from Westminster, has denied murder and an alternative charge of manslaughter.

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3 d. ago Indonesia school collapse: search for victims ends as 67 confirmed dead

Grief and confusion gripped East Java last week after foundational failures caused the Al Khoziny Islamic school to collapse during afternoon prayersIndonesian rescuers wrapped up the search on Tuesday for victims trapped under the rubble of a collapsed Islamic boarding school in the province of East Java, after retrieving more than 60 bodies, disaster authorities said.Grief and confusion gripped the small town of Sidoarjo last week after foundational failures caused the Al Khoziny school to cave in on hundreds of people, mostly teenage boys, while they were at afternoon prayers. Most escaped. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Cops launch urgent hunt for boys missing from major UK city after pair don’t turn up to school despite wearing uniforms

COPS have launched an urgent hunt for two teenage boys who vanished after failing to turn up school. Harley and Xavier, both 13, were last seen wearing uniforms while walking in Birmingham, West Midlands, this morning. Concerns are growing for the youngsters, who were spotted walking towards Erdington High Street. West Midlands Police confirmed the...

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4 d. ago Man in court charged with murder after body of Graham Wright found at Loch Lomond

Graham Wright, 38, was found dead in Loch Lomond after being reported missing from Glasgow - nearly 33 miles away - for almost three weeks.

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5 d. ago Man, 31, charged in killings of two teenagers he randomly encountered on camping trip

Evan Clark, 17, and Pandora Kjolsrud, 18, were shot and killed in May while camping on Mount Ord

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5 d. ago Mass shooting suspect, 14, texted 'check the news hehe' after six people injured

The teen was reported missing hours before the attack in Gävle, Sweden, which saw six people shot in a busy city centre street. Police said he faces charged of six counts of attempted murder

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7 d. ago Kansas deputy charged with murder kneeled on inmate for 1 minute and 26 seconds

Court records show that a white Kansas sheriff’s deputy charged with murder in the death of a Black jail inmate shoved his knee into the cuffed man’s back for 86 seconds after he was wheeled back to his cell from the infirmary

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