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Stop Filming Yourself at the Gym Already
Phones are interrupting workouts and causing privacy concerns. Instructors and fellow gym goers are fed up.The Wall Street Journal - Tech -
Has Reynolds cast Wrexham striker in Marvel film?
Fans are convinced they've spotted Ollie Palmer in Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman's new film.BBC News - Top stories -
Migrants cram into small boat as BBC films in Calais
Home Affairs correspondent Tom Symonds watches as migrants set off from France for the UK.BBC News - Top stories -
One hurt after runaway horses seen in central London
Video on social media shows two horses, one covered in blood, running through central London.BBC News - Top stories -
‘Like a film in my mind’: hyperphantasia and the quest to understand vivid imaginations
Research that aims to explain why some people experience intense visual imagery could lead to a better understanding of creativity and some mental disorders. William Blake’s imagination is thought to have burned with such intensity that, when ...The Guardian - World -
Several crew members injured in crash on Georgia set of Eddie Murphy film
Several crew members were injured in a crash that occurred on the Georgia set of "The Pickup," an Amazon MGM Studios film starring Eddie Murphy.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Global defence budget jumps to record high of $2440bn
For the first time, government military spending increased in all five geographical regions, Sipri thinktank finds. Global military expenditure has reached a record high of $2440bn (£1970bn) after the largest annual rise in government spending on ...The Guardian - World -
Conflicts drive global military spending to record high
War in Ukraine and tensions in Middle East and Asia lead to 7% increase in worldwide defence expenditure, says think-tankFinancial Times - World -
Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar
AP Global Top 20 Pollstar Week of 04/22/24ABC News - Entertainment -
Conflicts drive global military spending to record high
War in Ukraine and tensions in Middle East and Asia lead to 7% increase in worldwide defence expenditure, says think-tankFinancial Times - Business -
The White House knows that the global south has a point
Rich countries espouse active industrial policy at home while continuing to impose outdated policies abroadFinancial Times - Business -
Shipping's Global Demand Downturn Is Proving Persistent
Freight forwarder Kuehne + Nagel says markets remain subdued despite a slight volume uptick in the first quarter.The Wall Street Journal - World -
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Sundance Film Festival could leave its longtime Park City home in 2027. It would be the end of an era
Though the festival is not definitely leaving Park City, Utah, after 2026, it has begun the process of exploring other host cities.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
A brutal rape case convulsed Spain. We made a film to let survivors know they are not alone | Almudena Carracedo and Robert Bahar
The Pamplona ‘wolf pack’ trial exposed the deep roots of sexism – and how all of us must fight it. For three and a half years, we worked in secret. Our families didn’t know what we were doing. Neither did our friends. We were making a film about ...The Guardian - World -
Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan and Ben Kingsley set for film of Richard Osman’s The Thursday Murder Club
Chris Columbus will direct film adaptation of Pointless presenter’s bestselling mystery book about a group of septuagenarian sleuths. Three of the four leading roles in the film adaptation of Richard Osman’s bestselling mystery book have now been ...The Guardian - World -
Scientists’ experiment is ‘beacon of hope’ for coral reefs on brink of global collapse
Recordings of healthy fish are being transmitted to attract heat-tolerant larvae back to degraded reefs in the Maldives. An underwater experiment to restore coral reefs using a combination of “coral IVF” and recordings of fish noises could offer a ...The Guardian - World -
Rich nations pledge $11bn to World Bank for climate and global crises
Contributions will boost lending to poorer countries as pressure growsFinancial Times - World - Climate -
Tesla Will Lay Off More Than 10% of Global Workforce
Along with the departure of two senior executives, the cuts added to signs of turmoil at the electric car company.The New York Times - Tech - Tesla -
Global banking regulator sounds out investors on suitability of AT1s
Debt instrument has been in spotlight since holders of Credit Suisse additional tier 1 bonds lost $17bn last yearFinancial Times - Business -
TSMC Shares Fall After Downgrading 2024 Global Chip Outlook
Shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing fell sharply as investors’ worries about the chip maker’s cautious outlook for the industry eclipsed its upbeat first-quarter financial results.The Wall Street Journal - Tech -
Chinese flying taxi sector claims global lead thanks to regulatory support
Shanghai’s AutoFlight wins approval for unmanned aircraft in nascent market forecast to be worth $1.5tn a year by 2040Financial Times - World - China -
Global banking regulator sounds out investors on suitability of AT1s
Debt instrument has been in spotlight since holders of Credit Suisse additional tier 1 bonds lost $17bn last yearFinancial Times - World -
Triplebar, the biotech firm solving the global food and drug supply issues of tomorrow
Triplebar uses advanced technology to speed the production of more sustainable foods and create medicines to help solve urgent issues.VentureBeat - Tech -
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Israel's next move can disarm Tehran or upend a fragile global detente
Is Israel prepared for an all-out war with Iran?The Hill - Politics - Israel -
Electric and hybrid car sales to rise to new global record in 2024
International Energy Agency says 17m vehicles will be sold this year, up more than 20% compared with 2023. Electric and plug-in hybrid car sales will jump to a new global record in 2024 despite slowing growth in some markets, according to ...The Guardian - World -
NASA leaders discuss global challenges, solutions with Mexico president, lawmakers and students
In a frequently tense relationship often defined by a shared border, the United States sent two officials with a different perspective to Mexico this week for a bit of space diplomacyABC News - World -
'Big change' in global growth is bullish for commodities including copper, says VanEck CEO
VanEck CEO Jan van Eck thinks the commodities' rally has more room to run.CNBC - Business -
Gaza death toll passes 34,000 as Israel and Iran missile strikes grab global attention
Grim milestone comes as G7 leaders urge Netanyahu not to press ahead with Rafah invasion. The death toll from Israel’s war on Gaza climbed to more than 34,000 on Saturday, with the majority of victims women and children, including at least six ...The Guardian - World - Israel -
Chinese doping case sparks unusually harsh spat between global and US drug-fighting agencies
Revelations of nearly two dozen Chinese swimmers whose positive doping tests went unpunished have sparked an intense flurry of accusations and legal threats between the World Anti-Doping Agency and the head of the U.S. drug-fighting organizationABC News - Sports -
Kevin Hart's journey from stand-up sets in bowling alleys to global tours
Comedian and actor Kevin Hart details his path to success as an entertainer and shares how he develops stand-up routines.CBS News - Top stories -
Europe is the fastest-warming continent, at nearly twice the average global rate, report says
Averages show Europe is running 2.3 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels.ABC News - World -
Global energy transition will require $4 trillion annually by next decade, BlackRock says
BlackRock estimates that the world's green energy transition will require $4 trillion annually by the mid-2030s, calling for more public-private partnerships.CNBC - Business -
Italian Bonds Marginally Outperform Bunds After S&P Affirms Rating, Outlook
Italian BTPs marginally outperformed Bunds in early European trade after S&P affirmed Italy’s BBB rating and stable outlook.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Global military spending hit all-time high in 2023 after 7% jump, report finds
Global military spending reached a fresh record high in 2023, totaling $2.4 trillion, a report by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute said.CNBC - Business -
High global food prices may finally see a bottom in 2024, says Oxford Economics
According to Oxford Economics, global food prices are expected to decline in 2024, offering some relief for shoppers.CNBC - Business -
Defence spending in UK to be put ‘on war footing’, Rishi Sunak says – UK politics latest
Prime minister announces increase to UK defence spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2030 in speech about security. UK to boost defence spending to 2.5% of GDP, Sunak saysRishi Sunak has said that the deaths of five people who were crossing the Channel in ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
Police in Bosnia arrest 23 people suspected of being part of global drug kingpin's 'inner circle'
Law enforcement authorities say they have arrested 23 people in Bosnia suspected of belonging to a “global drug kingpin’s inner circle,” including police and security officials, in a clampdown on criminal networks controlling much of Europe’s ...ABC News - World -
Tesla 1Q profit falls 55%, but stock jumps as company moves to speed production of cheaper vehicles
Tesla’s first-quarter net income plummeted 55%, but its stock price surged in after-hours trading Tuesday as the company said it would accelerate production of new, more affordable vehiclesABC News - Tech - Tesla