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- Sky News
Anne Hathaway describes 'gross' audition where she had to kiss 10 men
Oscar-winning actress Anne Hathaway has described a "gross" past audition where she had to "make out" with 10 men. Hathaway first made her name in 2001 after the release of the original The Princess Diaries film opposite Dame Julie Andrews.
- The Independent
Child among at least five migrants dead in English Channel crossing attempt hours after Rwanda bill passed
The French coastguard has confirmed that five people, including a child, have died attempting to cross the English Channel on Tuesday morning
- The Telegraph
North Korea tests its ‘nuclear trigger’ missile system, state media says
Kim Jong-un, the North Korean leader, has personally overseen the first drill of his regime’s “nuclear trigger” management system, state media said on Tuesday.
- BBC
UK borrowing casts doubt on pre-election tax cut prospects
Government borrowing for the year was £6.6bn higher than expected, according to new figures.
- PA Media: UK News
UK private sector grows at fastest rate for 11 months
Economists said the data is a further signal that the UK’s economy gained momentum to leave the recession seen at the end of 2023.
- Associated Press
Police clear out a migrant camp in central Paris. Activists say it's a pre-Olympics sweep
French police evicted migrants from a makeshift camp in Paris a few steps away from the Seine River on Tuesday, the latest operation in what aid groups call a campaign of ‘’social cleansing'' ahead of the Summer Olympics. "I was already scared but I am even more scared because I don’t know where to go,” said Boubacar Traore, 16, who said he fled conflict in Burkina Faso and arrived in France two months ago. The operation came days after police carried out a large-scale eviction at France’s biggest squatter camp in a suburb south of Paris.
- HuffPost UK
I Regret To Inform You That Dolphins Sleep In The Creepiest Way Possible
If I had to learn this, you do too.
- The Independent
The Italian city banning ice cream and pizza after midnight
The ban would apply from 12.30am on weekdays and 1.30am on weekends between May and November
- WMAR- Baltimore Scripps
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- Evening Standard
Neal Maupay criticises Antony for Manchester United goading against Coventry
Brazil international cupped his ears after tightest of victories
- Deadline
Adobe Brings $6M Diversity Film & TV Fund To UK Via ScreenSkills Partnership
The $6M Adobe Film and TV Fund supporting under-represented communities in film and TV has been extended to the UK. Adobe has partnered with UK training body ScreenSkills on the extension of the fund and around $250,000 will be spent in the nation in 2024 and 2025, helping 350 people from disadvantaged backgrounds. Adobe and …
- HuffPost UK
Baby Reindeer's Richard Gadd Shares Intriguing Theory About 1 Of The Show's Biggest Scenes
The hit Netflix show was based on events from Richard's own life.
- Evening Standard
Billion-dollar deal to transform JD Sport's run into US markets
The transatlantic move features a FTSE 100 firm as the buyer, snapping up Alabama-based Hibbett
- Evening Standard
Warwick Davis’ family share heartwarming update after actor’s ‘concerning’ message
The actor announced last week that he was stepping away from social media in the wake of wife Samantha’s death
- Reuters
Azerbaijan asks World Court to move forward with Armenia discrimination case
Azerbaijan asked the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Tuesday to move forward with a case accusing Armenia of carrying out a campaign of ethnic cleansing, one of two competing cases launched by the foes over their decades of ethnic conflict. Armenia and Azerbaijan have each sought rulings at the ICJ, also known as the World Court, against the other over the fallout of conflicts dating to the breakup of the Soviet Union, mainly over Nagorno-Karabakh, a part of Azerbaijan once home to many Armenians.
- Reuters
Russia's Sberbank to make record $8 billion dividend payout
Russia's largest lender Sberbank will make a record annual dividend payout of 750 billion roubles ($8.04 billion) on its 2023 results, CEO German Gref said on Tuesday. Sberbank made record profits of 1.5 trillion roubles in 2023, a more than five-fold increase on the previous year as Russia's banking sector recovered from the impact of financial sanctions. Shares in Sberbank fell 1% in Moscow, dropping from a near 2-1/2-year high of 315.8 roubles, hit earlier in the session.
- The Guardian
‘A lot of rich guys arguing’: inside the rap beef of the decade with Drake, Kendrick Lamar and more
Future, Rick Ross and Kanye West are among those currently being drawn into one of the fieriest disputes in rap history. Is it good for the culture – and could it depose Drake from the top?
- Indiewire
Karlovy Vary International Film Festival Announces ‘Franz Kafka and the Cinema’ Retrospective at 58th Edition
The Czech film festival is set to return from June 28 through July 6.
- The Telegraph
Illegal immigrants will simply wait for a Labour government
If any reminder were needed about the importance of stopping small boats of migrants crossing the English Channel, a grim one was delivered this morning with the news that at least five migrants, including a child, died while attempting the journey.
- The Telegraph
Sir Keir Starmer calls for offside rule reform: ‘Don’t tell me a toenail gives you an advantage in football’
Sir Keir Starmer has called for the offside law to be reformed following the denial of Coventry City’s dramatic winner against Manchester United on Sunday.