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Hungarians protest state media ‘propaganda factory’ and demand unbiased press
Thousands of protesters gathered outside the headquarters of Hungary’s public media corporation on Saturday to demonstrate against what they say is an entrenched propaganda network operated by the nationalist government at taxpayer expense. The protest was organized by Hungary’s most prominent opposition figure, Péter Magyar, and his upstart TISZA party,Continue Reading
Conservative party leadership contest: Four frontrunners from Robert Jenrick to Kemi Badenoch
The Conservative leadership contest continues to ramp up after the four remaining contenders made their pitches to voters and delegates at the party’s 2024 conference. Kemi Badenoch, James Cleverly, Robert Jenrick and Tom Tugendhat are the final candidates for the Tory top spot. Although the race was announced on 5Continue Reading
Where to see the Northern Lights over UK tonight
The Northern Lights could put on a show across the UK tonight with recent solar flares creating the potential for a “breathtaking” display. The display, also known as aurora borealis, is most likely to be visible from Scotland, Northern Ireland and northern England. However, there is potential for the lightsContinue Reading
Liverpool winners and losers as two stars fail to catch the eye in Palace win
Liverpool star Diogo Jota struck the decisive goal after just 10 minutes to help his side squeeze past Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park. The forward poked home after a tidy move to maintain the Reds’ place at the top of the Premier League for another weekend. Arne Slot‘s side wereContinue Reading
The Substance viewers argue over ‘plot hole’ that threatens to spoil new body horror film
Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse Loughrey Get our The Life Cinematic email for free Get our The Life Cinematic email for free Viewers of Demi Moore’s new body horror film cannot agree on one thing – which may changeContinue Reading
US dockworkers end strike after securing six-year, 62% pay rise
US dockworkers have agreed to end a three-day strike that brought shipping to a standstill along the east and Gulf coasts, after reaching a tentative six-year pay deal with the United States Maritime Alliance (USMX). The strike, which began on October 1, halted container traffic at 36 ports from MaineContinue Reading
Oil prices see biggest weekly surge in a year as middle east tensions escalate
The price of oil has surged this week, marking its largest weekly gain in over a year as investors react to escalating tensions in the Middle East. Brent crude, the international benchmark, rose 0.8% on Friday to reach $78.24, capping a 9% weekly increase and approaching the $80 mark lastContinue Reading
Lando Norris snaps back at Max Verstappen question as Sergio Perez left furious
Lando Norris was surprised by the framing of a question about Max Verstappen‘s F1 lead. It was put to the McLaren star that Verstappen was ‘only’ 52 points ahead of him in the Drivers’ Championship. The 24-year-old pointed out that the lead is perfectly sufficient, particularly with Verstappen securing podiumContinue Reading
EU votes to impose tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles despite opposition from Germany
The European Union has voted to impose tariffs of up to 35% on Chinese electric vehicles, a decision that has divided member states and raised concerns about a potential trade war with China. The move comes as the EU seeks to address what it sees as unfair subsidies for ChineseContinue Reading
Rick Astley: ‘I didn’t want fame. I wanted enough money to never live with my dad’
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails I haven’t done that intentionally,” insists Rick Astley, gesturing at the Spartacus picture behind hisContinue Reading