Friday, May 1, 2026

Oil price hits highest since 2022 after report Trump to be briefed on new Iran options

Axios reported that US Central Command has prepared a plan for a wave of "short and powerful" strikes on Iran.

In five charts - How UAE's exit could affect Opec's influence over the oil price

The BBC takes a look in charts at what the UAE's departure could mean for the oil cartel and more widely.

Iran war live: Tehran says US ports siege ‘intolerable’; Trump mulls action

Israeli attacks on Lebanon killed at least 2,586 people and wounded more than 8,000 since March 2, local media report.

US gas reaches $4.30 per gallon; Trump says prices will drop after Iran war

Price of petrol in US jumps by nearly 30 cents in one week amid Strait of Hormuz blockade and Iran diplomatic deadlock.

Hegseth testifies on Iran war before Senate committee: Key takeaways

Pentagon chief testifies alongside top general for second day, in first public Congressional hearings since war began.

Trump says Iran can play at World Cup in US after FIFA confirmation

FIFA chief Gianni Infantino has said Iran will play their World Cup matches, leading to agreement from US President.

Iran will play World Cup games in US according to FIFA chief Infantino

Iran's place at the US cohosted 2026 event has been in doubt since the US-Israeli war on their country.

Piracy rises off Somalia as US-Israeli war on Iran diverts naval forces

More than a dozen sailors, mostly from Pakistan, are being held by Somali pirates as hijackings and harassment surge.

Trump gives the go-ahead for a major new Canada-U.S. oil pipeline

More state and federal approvals are needed for the 3-foot-wide Bridger Pipeline Expansion, which would stretch from the Canadian border with Montana down through eastern Montana and Wyoming, where it would link up with another pipeline.

Calls for humanitarian corridor through strait of Hormuz as Iran war hits vital aid

Soaring oil prices and the blockade are preventing food, fuel and medicine being delivered to millions of people in desperate need, say NGOs The volatility of global oil prices caused by the US and Israel’s war on Iran is taking a toll on the most vulnerable people, by slowing or blocking food and m

Queensland rejects key Bondi report recommendation as Albanese’s gun buyback flounders

State’s police minister says buyback ‘doesn’t focus on keeping guns out of the hands of terrorists and criminals’, leaving NSW only clear supporter of plan Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Queensland has rejected ke

Fertiliser boss says war puts 10 billion meals a week at risk

A shortage of fertiliser due to the Iran conflict could reduce crop yields and push prices higher, says the boss of Yara.

Bank of England says rates could rise as Iran war fuels inflation

The Bank of England voted to hold interest rates at 3.75% as it monitors the knock-on effects of the Middle East conflict.

Mortgages, bills and jobs: Five takeaways from the Bank of England

The Bank's latest meeting reveals some interesting details on how our finances might be affected due to the Iran war.

Four key takeaways from Jerome Powell's final rate decision as Fed chair

Powell's news conference after holding rates covered the US-Israel war with Iran, inflation, legal attacks, and the Fed's independence.

Stephen Fry sues tech conference for up to £100,000 after falling off stage

The star said he broke his leg, hip, pelvis and a "bunch of ribs" at the CogX convention in 2023.

'Incredibly blessed': The 86-year-old dancer on the secret to a long career

Dancer Joanne Banks first stepped on stage in Northern Ireland in 1958 as a teenager with the Royal Ballet, now 86 years old she is back on the boards.

Iran supreme leader issues defiant statement on strait of Hormuz

Iran supreme leader issues defiant statement on strait of Hormuz  The Guardian Iran’s Supreme Leader Signals Plan to Maintain Control Over Strait of Hormuz  The New York Times Iran’s supreme leader vows to protect nuclear and missile capabilities  Anchorage Daily News Iranian supreme leader says onl

Pivotal US-Iran war deadline approaches with no end in sight for conflict

Pivotal US-Iran war deadline approaches with no end in sight for conflict  Reuters Pentagon calls timeout on War Powers  Axios Hegseth Says Iran Cease-Fire Stops Clock for Congressional Approval  The New York Times House Speaker Mike Johnson says the U.S. is 'not at war' with Iran as White House app

Trump’s call to reduce US troops in Germany shocks Pentagon

Trump’s call to reduce US troops in Germany shocks Pentagon  Politico Trump news at a glance: president doubles down on rift with Germany’s chancellor  The Guardian Trump threatens to pull some US troops from Germany, Italy and Spain amid spat over Iran war  CNN Trump slams Germany’s Merz again as r

Israeli forces intercept Gaza aid flotilla and plans to drop off activists in Greece

Israeli forces intercept Gaza aid flotilla and plans to drop off activists in Greece  AP News RSF condemns ‘kidnapping’ of three journalists on board Gaza aid flotilla  Al Jazeera Israel intercepts Gaza flotilla near Crete and detains 175 activists  BBC Italy condemns 'unlawful' Israeli interception

Why Coventry talks are key to Lampard future

Coventry boss Frank Lampard is attracting interest from Premier League clubs - but talks with the Sky Blues are key to his future.

Andreeva beats Baptiste to reach first Madrid final

Teenager Mirra Andreeva reaches her first Madrid Open final with a 6-4 7-6 (10-8) victory over Hailey Baptiste.

Is this the end for LIV? Where does Saudi withdrawal leave golf and the players?

Can LIV find new backers and what are the options for Bryson DeChambeau, Jon Rahm, Lee Westwood and others? Confirmation that Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund will cease funding the LIV Golf tour will have huge ramifications, for the future of the tour itself, the players and across golf’s trad

Gianni Infantino’s attempt at Israel-Palestine handshake backfires

Jibril Rajoub refuses handshake at Fifa congress Infantino to seek third term as president The Fifa president, Gianni Infantino, confirmed his intention to stand for re-election for a third full term next year after an attempt to orchestrate a handshake between the Palestinian and Israeli delegate

Lindsey Vonn remains unsure of future after Olympic crash: ‘I’m still in survival mode’

American nearly lost leg after crash at Winter Games 41-year-old does not rule out return to racing Lindsey Vonn says she is still recovering physically and emotionally from her crash at the Winter Olympics and does not know when, or if, she will race again. The 41-year-old has undergone eight sur

Blockx rocking to beat champion Ruud as Andreeva holds off Baptiste in Madrid

Belgian is fourth lowest-ranked player to reach last four Mirra Andreeva sees off late challenge against Baptiste Alexander Blockx’s dream run in Spain’s capital continues with the Belgian beating the defending champion Casper Ruud 6-4, 6-4 in the quarter-finals of the Madrid Open on Thursday. The

Jack Draper to miss French Open in latest dispiriting injury setback for British tennis

Former world No 4’s knee problem follows arm injury Draper says it is ‘gutting’ to miss Roland Garros Jack Draper has been ruled out of the French Open with a knee injury. It is another blow in his attempt to re-establish himself after a long-term arm injury ruled him out for the best part of eigh

Marauding Blues hold off luckless Maroons to take Women’s Origin series lead

NSW defeat Queensland 11-6 in State of Origin Game 1 Jesse Southwell field goal helps hosts recover half-time deficit In the end, it had to be Jesse Southwell. The Blues halfback may have chosen to leave her home town club Newcastle for Brisbane this year, but in familiar surrounds at McDonald Jon

Phillies’ Kyle Schwarber reaches career milestone with second-deck homer vs Giants

Phillies’ Kyle Schwarber reaches career milestone with second-deck homer vs Giants  Yahoo Sports

Kyle Schwarber hits his 350th home run and the Phillies win, 3-2, on Justin Crawford’s walk-off

Kyle Schwarber hits his 350th home run and the Phillies win, 3-2, on Justin Crawford’s walk-off  Inquirer.com

Phillies players viciously booed by Philadelphia faithful at Flyers playoff game

Phillies players viciously booed by Philadelphia faithful at Flyers playoff game  Fox News

Phillies Players Booed Mercilessly at Flyers Playoff Game

Phillies Players Booed Mercilessly at Flyers Playoff Game  Sports Illustrated

Mavrik Bourque with a Goal vs. Minnesota Wild

Mavrik Bourque with a Goal vs. Minnesota Wild  Yahoo Sports

Mavrik Bourque lights the lamp

Mavrik Bourque lights the lamp  ESPN

Mavrik Bourque gives Sabres the early lead

Mavrik Bourque gives Sabres the early lead  ESPN

Wild Stars Hockey

Wild Stars Hockey  Idaho State Journal

Bourque patiently puts rebound home

Bourque patiently puts rebound home  NHL.com

Bourque's 4-point game helps the Stars rally past the Maple Leafs 6-5

Bourque's 4-point game helps the Stars rally past the Maple Leafs 6-5  MSN

Will Mavrik Bourque Score a Goal vs. the Minnesota Wild on April 30?

Will Mavrik Bourque Score a Goal vs. the Minnesota Wild on April 30?  Bleacher Nation

Observations after Sixers stay alive, Embiid scores 33 in Game 5 win over Celtics

Observations after Sixers stay alive, Embiid scores 33 in Game 5 win over Celtics  NBC Sports Philadelphia 4 takeaways: Joel Embiid endures, Tyrese Maxey helps 76ers live another game  NBA Tyrese Maxey gives honest take after slowing Celtics strength in Game 5  MassLive

Philadelphia 76ers vs Boston Celtics | May 2, 2026 | NBA Matchup

Philadelphia 76ers vs Boston Celtics | May 2, 2026 | NBA Matchup  theScore

Tyrese Maxey And 76ers Square Off Against Celtics In Game 6

Tyrese Maxey And 76ers Square Off Against Celtics In Game 6  FanDuel

Tyrese Maxey's fiery declaration explains stunning feat in Game 5 win over Celtics

Tyrese Maxey's fiery declaration explains stunning feat in Game 5 win over Celtics  Hardwood Houdini

Nickeil Alexander-Walker And Hawks Square Off Against Knicks In Game 6

Nickeil Alexander-Walker And Hawks Square Off Against Knicks In Game 6  FanDuel

Hawks' Nickeil Alexander-Walker named Most Improved Player

Hawks' Nickeil Alexander-Walker named Most Improved Player  ESPN

Hawks could elevate Jalen Johnson by targeting two-way wing help like Nickeil Alexander-Walker

Hawks could elevate Jalen Johnson by targeting two-way wing help like Nickeil Alexander-Walker  sportingnews.com

Nickeil Alexander-Walker Named Kia Most Improved Player

Nickeil Alexander-Walker Named Kia Most Improved Player  NBA

Nickeil Alexander-Walker becomes second straight Hawks player to be named NBA’s Most Improved Player

Nickeil Alexander-Walker becomes second straight Hawks player to be named NBA’s Most Improved Player  The New York Times

Hawks' Nickeil Alexander-Walker: Another serviceable effort

Hawks' Nickeil Alexander-Walker: Another serviceable effort  CBS Sports

Nickeil Alexander-Walker cracked the code with logic and resilience Hawks need

Nickeil Alexander-Walker cracked the code with logic and resilience Hawks need  Soaring Down South

How Hawks’ Nickeil-Alexander Walker truly feels about Most Improved Player Award

How Hawks’ Nickeil-Alexander Walker truly feels about Most Improved Player Award  Yahoo Sports

Hawks guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker voted NBA’s most improved

Hawks guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker voted NBA’s most improved  Chattanooga Times Free Press

Projecting the Indiana Fever’s 2026 Starting Lineup

Projecting the Indiana Fever’s 2026 Starting Lineup  Sports Illustrated

Indiana Fever Reveal Final 2026 Training Camp Roster

Indiana Fever Reveal Final 2026 Training Camp Roster  heavy.com

Indiana Fever star tells the truth on Raven Johnson’s ego

Indiana Fever star tells the truth on Raven Johnson’s ego  ChiCitySports

Indiana Fever Make Team Announcement 11 Days Before WNBA Season

Indiana Fever Make Team Announcement 11 Days Before WNBA Season  Athlon Sports

Sophie Cunningham sends strong message about Indiana Fever roster before new season

Sophie Cunningham sends strong message about Indiana Fever roster before new season  MSN

Why the Indiana Fever are excited for veteran's late arrival to training camp

Why the Indiana Fever are excited for veteran's late arrival to training camp  IndyStar

Game Preview: Dallas Wings Open Preseason Action in Indiana on Thursday Night

Game Preview: Dallas Wings Open Preseason Action in Indiana on Thursday Night  Dallas Wings

Where to watch Indiana Fever, Caitlin Clark today vs. Wings

Where to watch Indiana Fever, Caitlin Clark today vs. Wings  Hawkeyes Wire

Benavidez vs Zurdo: Start time, undercard and how to watch fight

Benavidez vs Zurdo: Start time, undercard and how to watch fight  Yahoo Sports

David Benavidez vs Gilberto 'Zurdo' Ramirez fight date, time, where to watch

David Benavidez vs Gilberto 'Zurdo' Ramirez fight date, time, where to watch  The Tennessean

David Benavidez vs. Zurdo Ramirez Preview: Cinco de Mayo PPV Saturday

David Benavidez vs. Zurdo Ramirez Preview: Cinco de Mayo PPV Saturday  Boxing Insider

LIVE! Benavidez Vs Zurdo Final Press Conference Video!

LIVE! Benavidez Vs Zurdo Final Press Conference Video!  MMA Mania

Video of David Benavidez and ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez Sparring Released Before Fight

Video of David Benavidez and ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez Sparring Released Before Fight  Athlon Sports

‘Don’t count out Zurdo’: Oscar De La Hoya talks Gilberto Ramirez vs David Benavidez

‘Don’t count out Zurdo’: Oscar De La Hoya talks Gilberto Ramirez vs David Benavidez  Bad Left Hook

New Winter Storm Warnings Issued for 2 States as 3 Feet of Snow Looms

New Winter Storm Warnings Issued for 2 States as 3 Feet of Snow Looms  Men's Journal

Winter Storm Warning: Up to 35 Inches of Snow and 50 MPH Gusts Threaten Both I-25 and I-70 Across Colorado Through Friday

Winter Storm Warning: Up to 35 Inches of Snow and 50 MPH Gusts Threaten Both I-25 and I-70 Across Colorado Through Friday  Autoblog

Snow & Rain Causing Travel Hazards Today Until Friday Night For The Mountains, Sunny & Cloudy Skies For Western Slope

Snow & Rain Causing Travel Hazards Today Until Friday Night For The Mountains, Sunny & Cloudy Skies For Western Slope  KJCT

Winter storm warning issued for Sangre de Cristos, Raton Pass

Winter storm warning issued for Sangre de Cristos, Raton Pass  Santa Fe New Mexican

Colorado, New Mexico Snow: 16 Inches to Impact I-70 Travel and Ski Resorts

Colorado, New Mexico Snow: 16 Inches to Impact I-70 Travel and Ski Resorts  Newsweek

Winter storm warning for Sierra as another multi-foot dump expected

Winter storm warning for Sierra as another multi-foot dump expected  San Francisco Chronicle

Wind advisory issued for the Albuquerque metro tonight with east wind gusts to 50 mph possible

Wind advisory issued for the Albuquerque metro tonight with east wind gusts to 50 mph possible  KOAT

WEATHER ALERT: Tracking rain & snow thru early Friday

WEATHER ALERT: Tracking rain & snow thru early Friday  KRDO

MrBeast Joins 'Survivor 50', All About His Role In The Game, Career, Net Worth And Fiancee

MrBeast Joins 'Survivor 50', All About His Role In The Game, Career, Net Worth And Fiancee  BollywoodShaadis

What Is MrBeast’s Net Worth? How the YouTuber Became a Multi-Millionaire

What Is MrBeast’s Net Worth? How the YouTuber Became a Multi-Millionaire  People.com

MrBeast’s net worth hits $1B, becomes 8th youngest billionaire

MrBeast’s net worth hits $1B, becomes 8th youngest billionaire  NewsNation

MrBeast says he's cash poor despite $2.6 billion net worth

MrBeast says he's cash poor despite $2.6 billion net worth  qz.com

‘I don’t want to be part of a dictatorship’: the Americans queueing up to renounce their citizenship

‘I don’t want to be part of a dictatorship’: the Americans queueing up to renounce their citizenship  The Guardian

US Middle East ally strips citizenship from 69 in crackdown on pro-Iran support

US Middle East ally strips citizenship from 69 in crackdown on pro-Iran support  Fox News

NBA Picks, Predictions: Our 3 Best Bets for 76ers-Celtics, Hawks-Knicks (Thursday, April 30)

NBA Picks, Predictions: Our 3 Best Bets for 76ers-Celtics, Hawks-Knicks (Thursday, April 30)  Action Network

NBA Writer Identifies Star Player Celtics Could Look To Shop This Offseason

NBA Writer Identifies Star Player Celtics Could Look To Shop This Offseason  NESN

Where to watch Boston Celtics vs. Philadelphia 76ers Game 6 NBA playoffs: Live stream, start time, TV channel, odds for Thursday, April 30

Where to watch Boston Celtics vs. Philadelphia 76ers Game 6 NBA playoffs: Live stream, start time, TV channel, odds for Thursday, April 30  Yahoo Sports 3 things to watch in Celtics-76ers Game 6  NBA Boston Celtics (3-2) at Philadelphia 76ers (2-3) Round 1 Game 6 4/30/26  CelticsBlog

Celtics president Brad Stevens named NBA Executive of Year

Celtics president Brad Stevens named NBA Executive of Year  ESPN

Brad Stevens makes Celtics history by winning NBA Executive of the Year

Brad Stevens makes Celtics history by winning NBA Executive of the Year  NBC Sports Boston

Celtics' Brad Stevens named NBA Basketball Executive of the Year

Celtics' Brad Stevens named NBA Basketball Executive of the Year  NBA

What channel is the Sixers game on tonight? Where to watch Celtics game

What channel is the Sixers game on tonight? Where to watch Celtics game  Asbury Park Press

Boston Celtics vs Philadelphia 76ers Apr 30, 2026 Play-by-Play

Boston Celtics vs Philadelphia 76ers Apr 30, 2026 Play-by-Play  NBA

NBA announces 3 possible start times for Game 7 of Celtics vs. 76ers series

NBA announces 3 possible start times for Game 7 of Celtics vs. 76ers series  Yahoo Sports

76ers lead the Celtics in tight Game 6; Joel Embiid off to strong start; Sixers' secret weapon is more chicken nuggets

76ers lead the Celtics in tight Game 6; Joel Embiid off to strong start; Sixers' secret weapon is more chicken nuggets  Inquirer.com

How an electric air taxi could revolutionize travel

How an electric air taxi could revolutionize travel  NBC News

NYC electric air taxi could get you to JFK in 7 minutes: Details

NYC electric air taxi could get you to JFK in 7 minutes: Details  FOX 5 New York

‘Ridiculous’ OG Anunoby has been Knicks’ steady hand and Hawks’ disruptor

‘Ridiculous’ OG Anunoby has been Knicks’ steady hand and Hawks’ disruptor  The New York Times

OG Anunoby's triple forces a Hawks timeout

OG Anunoby's triple forces a Hawks timeout  ESPN

OG Anunoby stats today: Knicks forward erupts as New York blows out Atlanta in close-out game

OG Anunoby stats today: Knicks forward erupts as New York blows out Atlanta in close-out game  Yahoo Sports

Knicks set record with 47-point halftime lead against Hawks

Knicks set record with 47-point halftime lead against Hawks  ESPN

Knicks absolutely dominate Hawks in historic Game 6 first half

Knicks absolutely dominate Hawks in historic Game 6 first half  New York Post

Best NBA Player Props Today for April 30: Lean on Murray

Best NBA Player Props Today for April 30: Lean on Murray  Covers.com

Daniels, Robinson ejected after fight, Knicks' 47-point halftime lead vs Hawks sets NBA playoff mark

Daniels, Robinson ejected after fight, Knicks' 47-point halftime lead vs Hawks sets NBA playoff mark  FOX Sports

Knicks Notes: Brunson, Towns, Anunoby, Alvarado

Knicks Notes: Brunson, Towns, Anunoby, Alvarado  Hoops Rumors

Knicks vs. Hawks (Apr 30, 2026) Live Score

Knicks vs. Hawks (Apr 30, 2026) Live Score  ESPN

NBA Player Props Tuesday: 3 Picks for Jayson Tatum, OG Anunoby, More on April 28

NBA Player Props Tuesday: 3 Picks for Jayson Tatum, OG Anunoby, More on April 28  Action Network

Six Reasons Boston Celtics Lost Game 5 to Sixers, Including 'Messing Around' Too Much

Six Reasons Boston Celtics Lost Game 5 to Sixers, Including 'Messing Around' Too Much  Sports Illustrated

How to watch Boston Celtics-Philadelphia 76ers, Game 6: TV, live stream info for tonight's NBA playoff game

How to watch Boston Celtics-Philadelphia 76ers, Game 6: TV, live stream info for tonight's NBA playoff game  NBC Sports 3 things to watch in Celtics-76ers Game 6  NBA Boston Celtics (3-2) at Philadelphia 76ers (2-3) Round 1 Game 6 4/30/26  CelticsBlog

Celtics 108-100 76ers (Apr 24, 2026) Final Score

Celtics 108-100 76ers (Apr 24, 2026) Final Score  ESPN

Where to Watch Celtics vs 76ers in USA & Canada

Where to Watch Celtics vs 76ers in USA & Canada  heavy.com

Celtics vs 76ers Game Overview, Stats, Injuries, Records - NBA Game on April 30, 2026

Celtics vs 76ers Game Overview, Stats, Injuries, Records - NBA Game on April 30, 2026  Covers.com

What time is the Sixers vs. Celtics tonight? when do the Celtics play next

What time is the Sixers vs. Celtics tonight? when do the Celtics play next  Asbury Park Press

New York Knicks vs Atlanta Hawks Apr 30, 2026 Box Scores

New York Knicks vs Atlanta Hawks Apr 30, 2026 Box Scores  NBA

Knicks fans arrive in Atlanta for possible Game 6 clincher

Knicks fans arrive in Atlanta for possible Game 6 clincher  CBS News

Timothée Chalamet, Kylie Jenner attend New York Knicks game in star-studded front row - ABC News

Timothée Chalamet, Kylie Jenner attend New York Knicks game in star-studded front row  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos

People Are Losing It Over This Awkward Pic Of Timothée Chalamet “Manspreading” On Tina Fey

People Are Losing It Over This Awkward Pic Of Timothée Chalamet “Manspreading” On Tina Fey  BuzzFeed

Karl-Anthony Towns, Jordyn Woods go out with Timothée Chalamet, Kylie Jenner

Karl-Anthony Towns, Jordyn Woods go out with Timothée Chalamet, Kylie Jenner  ESPN

Musk accuses OpenAI lawyer of trying to 'trick' him in combative testimony

Elon Musk was cross-examined on the third day of the trial over his lawsuit against Sam Altman and OpenAI.

Musk accuses Altman of stealing a charity as courtroom battle begins

The case over OpenAI's history and public commitments could have major implications for the future of AI.

Why Sam Altman and his former hero Elon Musk are taking their toxic feud to court

The battle between the AI big hitters has largely played out on social media. Now it is coming to the courtroom.

Elon Musk’s A.I. Claims of Danger Face Limits in OpenAI Trial

One of Elon Musk’s abiding fears is that A.I. could one day threaten humans. But the jurors deciding his suit against OpenAI probably won’t hear about it.

Musk vs. Altman: What Is This Really About?

In a landmark trial between Elon Musk and OpenAI’s Sam Altman, the origins of OpenAI are being examined. The Times’s technology reporter Cade Metz explains what’s behind it all.

Elon Musk suffered a rare loss in his last jury trial.

Musk says he ‘was a fool’ to provide OpenAI’s early funding.

Even without OpenAI, Elon Musk has made A.I. a big part of his business empire.

Et tu, Brute? What Elon Musk’s clash with Sam Altman is really about.

OpenAI Trial Starts With Two Very Different Tales of a Company’s Early Years

In the trial’s first day of testimony, Elon Musk said greed led co-founder Sam Altman to pull the A.I. lab away from its nonprofit roots. OpenAI says that’s nonsense.

Sam Neill announces he is cancer-free after taking part in Australian clinical trial: ‘I’m very, very excited’

Jurassic Park actor is advocating for CAR T-cell therapy, which he underwent as part of a clinical trial, to be rolled out for blood cancer patients across Australia Sam Neill has announced he is now cancer-free after undergoing a new treatment when chemotherapy stopped working on his stage-three bl

Elon Musk Concludes Testimony in OpenAI Lawsuit

Elon Musk Concludes Testimony in OpenAI Lawsuit  WSJ Elon Musk’s courtroom showdown with Sam Altman started this week. The biggest takeaways so far  CNN 4 things you missed from Day 4 of the Musk v. Altman trial  Yahoo Musk testifies he did not read 'fine print' about OpenAI becoming for-profit comp

‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ Review: A Rhapsody in Cerulean

In this sequel, Andy (Anne Hathaway) and Miranda (Meryl Streep) encounter a series of crises that set the stage for a larger, existential catastrophe.

Top 10 Reasons We Love the Original ‘Devil Wears Prada’ Movie

The 2006 comedy is filled with moments big and small that have stood the test of time, thanks in no small part to Meryl Streep’s turn as Miranda Priestly.

Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway and the ‘Devil Wears Prada’ Cast on the Sequel

Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt, Stanley Tucci and the director David Frankel on “The Devil Wears Prada,” the sequel and who’s mean in real life.

Review: RZA’s ‘One Spoon of Chocolate’ Hammers Away at Racism

In RZA’s new movie, Unique (Shameik Moore) realizes Black residents in town are being hunted by white men. Despite the premise, the film lacks intensity.

Review: ‘That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Tears of the Azure Sea’

Based on a popular anime series, the film, subtitled “Tears of the Azure Sea,” is a satisfactory stand-alone fantasy adventure set on an island resort.

Mother Mary review – Anne Hathaway and Michaela Coel are lost in ludicrous pop star drama

Music from Charli xcx can’t save David Lowery’s dour chamber piece, despite some flashes of dazzling style For a certain stripe of pop fan, diva worship comes along with having a high tolerance for their unique flavor of psychobabble. So when Anne Hathaway, as the titular singer in David Lowery’s Mo

The Christophers review – Ian McKellen and Michaela Coel spar in smart Soderbergh original

Toronto film festival: the actors play off each other beautifully in an intimate London-set comedy drama about art, commerce and the mess in-between It seems like Steven Soderbergh might have developed a late case of anglophilia, the retirement-teasing director situating himself in London for three

Roommates review – Netflix broken friendship comedy is a sweet and salty treat

The streamer has strangely kept this witty and detailed college comedy from critics but it’s far better than one has come to expect The initial fruits borne from Adam Sandler’s early days deal with Netflix were largely rotten; empty-brained and dated comedies like The Ridiculous 6, The Do-Over and S

Balls Up review – Mark Wahlberg is a hoot in gross-out football comedy

Peter Farrelly’s World Cup-themed buddy movie winningly channels the juvenile charm of his 90s classics If another Gulf war, classic price-gouging tactics and long-distance stadium treks have you down about this year’s World Cup, consider the alternative from the director who gave us Dumb and Dumber

Thrash review – cursed shark thriller sinks like a stone on Netflix

Phoebe Dynevor and Djimon Hounsou are left adrift in a suspense-free dud that has cycled through two distributors and three titles Due to the sheer amount of money Netflix has to play with (last year it spent about $18bn on content) and the ever-increasing number of subscribers it must satiate, the

Man on Fire review – some of this action show’s scenes are so dark they’ll make you wince

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II is formidable in Netflix’s take on the thriller novel Denzel Washington turned into a noughties action movie. But it’s a great lesson in why shows don’t normally have a glum high-octane hero Who doesn’t love a thriller in which a lone wolf takes down an all-powerful criminal ne

US House votes to end record shutdown over immigration enforcement

The vote provides funding for most Department of Homeland Security agencies, except for two subagencies responsible for immigration enforcement.

US passes law to resume DHS funding and end partial government shutdown

Trump signs funding measure, which excludes ICE, ending weeks-long crisis that left many federal workers without pay.

Congress ends record shutdown at the Department of Homeland Security

Thursday's vote in the House provides funding for DHS after a more than two-month shutdown, but does not include dollars for Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection.

Social media restrictions for under-16s even if no ban, minister says

The government is consulting on changes as a new social media law goes through its final Parliamentary stages.

A.I. Spending Sets a Record, With No End in Sight

Google, Amazon, Microsoft and Meta reported more than $130 billion in quarterly capital expenditures on Wednesday as they build A.I. data centers. There’s more to come.

A.I. Helps Online Ad Businesses Boom

Google and Meta are enjoying a digital ad boom, as artificial intelligence automates marketing and drives record sales.

Trump to remove whisky tariffs after King's visit

The US president said he would lift restrictions on Scotland's ability to work with the state of Kentucky on whisky and bourbon.

House passes DHS funding bill that would end shutdown for most of agency

House passes DHS funding bill that would end shutdown for most of agency  The Washington Post Congress ends record-shattering DHS shutdown  Politico House Republicans cave to Senate with vote to end 75-day DHS shutdown  Axios Trump signs DHS funding bill, ending shutdown for most of agency, includin

'Too much to handle' - Bright on social media abuse

Millie Bright sits down with the BBC's Jo Currie to talk about her decision to retire from football.

Trump says Tennessee next to redistrict after US Voting Rights Act ruling

Ruling weakening Voting Rights Act opens door to more states redrawing maps, diluting voting power of minority groups.

U.S. House primaries in Louisiana are suspended after Voting Rights Act ruling

Louisiana suspended its upcoming primaries for the U.S. House, following Wednesday's U.S. Supreme Court ruling that the state's congressional map is an "unconstitutional racial gerrymander."

What the Renters' Rights Act means for tenants and landlords

The biggest shake up of renting rules in England for 30 years affects millions of people.

Louisiana congressional primaries are suspended as a result of the Supreme Court’s ruling

Louisiana congressional primaries are suspended as a result of the Supreme Court’s ruling  AP News Andrew Young says the Supreme Court will ‘go to hell’ for weakening the Voting Rights Act  CNN Louisiana sued for suspending active election, nullifying votes to draft GOP gerrymander  Democracy Docket

Trump Picks Nicole Saphier for Surgeon General After Withdrawing Casey Means Nomination

Trump Picks Nicole Saphier for Surgeon General After Withdrawing Casey Means Nomination  The New York Times Trump pulls controversial surgeon general pick and makes third nomination for the role  CNN Trump drops MAHA favorite for surgeon general pick who has critiqued RFK Jr.  The Washington Post Tr

A landmark US court ruling on birthright citizenship is coming. What does NZ law say?

A landmark US court ruling on birthright citizenship is coming. What does NZ law say?  The Conversation

Mainers scramble for Canadian citizenship under new law expanding eligibility through ancestry

Mainers scramble for Canadian citizenship under new law expanding eligibility through ancestry  Maine Public

Govt notifies changes to Citizenship Rules; focus on OCI registration

Govt notifies changes to Citizenship Rules; focus on OCI registration  Deccan Herald

Brooks Nader and Taron Egerton take a dip during romantic Australia beach date

Brooks Nader and Taron Egerton take a dip during romantic Australia beach date  Page Six

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Brooks Nader Recalls Wearing Baywatch Swimsuit an ‘Out of Body Experience’

Brooks Nader Recalls Wearing Baywatch Swimsuit an ‘Out of Body Experience’  Reality Tea

Brooks Nader Can't Dodge Rumors About Her Love Life

Brooks Nader Can't Dodge Rumors About Her Love Life  women.com

Brooks Nader and sisters pose for bikini photo shoot during Dominican Republic getaway

Brooks Nader and sisters pose for bikini photo shoot during Dominican Republic getaway  Fox News

Brooks Nader details ‘out of body’ experience trying on ‘Baywatch’ swimsuit as she films reboot: ‘I got this’

Brooks Nader details ‘out of body’ experience trying on ‘Baywatch’ swimsuit as she films reboot: ‘I got this’  Page Six

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Wales great George North to retire from rugby union at end of the season

Retired from international arena in 2024 with 121 caps ‘I lived out my childhood dream for many seasons’ Think of George North and two iconic moments inevitably stand out. Both took place on the 2013 British & Irish Lions tour when he was just 21 years old. Few northern hemisphere players have mad

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The British police said the attack on Wednesday was being treated as terrorism, and they warned of rising antisemitic hate crimes.

Police in Australia Were Warned of Terror Risk Before Bondi Attack, Report Says

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5 wounded in possible stabbing attack at Washington state high school, police say

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After Seven Years, First U.S. Direct Flight Lands in Caracas

President Trump banned commercial flights to Venezuela during his first term, but the flights are the latest step in re-establishing ties between the two countries.

First US-Venezuela flight lands in Caracas after seven-year suspension

American Airlines has resumed flights as Donald Trump moves to rebuild ties following the abduction of Nicolas Maduro.

US-Venezuela direct flights resume after seven-year suspension

The first direct US-Venezuela commercial flight in seven years departed Miami for Caracas on Thursday.

‘A new chapter’: first commercial flight from US since 2019 lands in Venezuela

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Who is MrBeast on 'Survivor'? What to know about the YouTube mogul  Cincinnati Enquirer

Who Is MrBeast? What To Know About the YouTube Icon—Including His ‘Survivor’ Cameo

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Who is MrBeast & what's his staggering net worth? Richest YouTuber in the world joins 'Survivor 50'

Who is MrBeast & what's his staggering net worth? Richest YouTuber in the world joins 'Survivor 50'  MSN

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MrBeast Net Worth  Celebrity Net Worth

MrBeast Says He Has "Negative Money" Banked Despite $2.6 Billion Net Worth

MrBeast Says He Has "Negative Money" Banked Despite $2.6 Billion Net Worth  E! News

Myanmar ex-leader Aung San Suu Kyi moved to house arrest, military says

The Nobel Peace Prize laureate has been in detention since she was ousted in a military coup in 2021.

Daw Aung San Suu Kyi Is Moved to House Arrest From Prison in Myanmar

The ousted civilian leader has been detained since a military coup forced her from power in 2021.

Myanmar junta says Suu Kyi moved to house arrest, doubts linger

The secrecy surrounding Suu Kyi's new location has alarmed her son, Kim Aris, who says he has received no authoritative confirmation of her wellbeing.

Myanmar’s former leader Aung San Suu Kyi to be moved to house arrest, state media says

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Venice Biennale jury resigns days before start of exhibition

It follows growing tensions over the return of Russia for the first time since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

Venice Biennale Jury Resigns Amid Tension Over Awards Ban

The jury of the world’s most important art exhibition had said it wouldn’t consider artists from countries whose leaders are accused of crimes against humanity.

A Curator Died Suddenly. Could the Venice Biennale Be Saved?

Koyo Kouoh, who died of cancer at 57, was just months into her dream job overseeing the Venice Biennale’s centerpiece exhibition. But she left a plan that her assistants have tried to realize.

Venice Biennale jury quits amid row over participation of Russia

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Israel intercepts Gaza flotilla near Crete and detains 175 activists

Pro-Palestinian activists say 22 boats carrying aid for Gaza were illegally intercepted in international waters near the Greek island.

Israel Intercepts Aid Flotilla Heading to Breach Naval Blockade of Gaza

Activists said the Israeli military boarded and disabled boats carrying humanitarian assistance to the territory in international waters near Greece.

Flotilla activist: Israel’s ‘brutal attack’ will not deter us

Activist Omer Aslan says Israel’s interception of 22 boats late Wednesday will not stop the Global Sumud Flotilla.

RSF condemns ‘kidnapping’ of three journalists on board Gaza aid flotilla

Among the detained journalists are Al Jazeera correspondent Hafed Mribah and cameraman Mahmut Yavuz.

Tyrese Maxey from deep!

Tyrese Maxey from deep!  NBA

JAYSON TATUM, JAYLEN BROWN, AND CELTICS VISIT TYRESE MAXEY, JOEL EMBIID, AND 76ERS IN PIVOTAL FIRST ROUND GAME 6 TOMORROW, APRIL 30, AT 8 P.M. ET ON PEACOCK AND NBCSN

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NBA Prop Bets Today: Tyrese Maxey amongst best NBA Player Props for Thursday

NBA Prop Bets Today: Tyrese Maxey amongst best NBA Player Props for Thursday  Pickswise

Celtics vs 76ers Same-Game Parlay for Today's NBA Playoffs Game 6

Celtics vs 76ers Same-Game Parlay for Today's NBA Playoffs Game 6  Covers.com

Deadly Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon despite ceasefire

At least nine people - including two children - were killed, according to Lebanon's health ministry.

How the War in Iran is Affecting Africa’s Economy and Fuel Supply

Despite the fragile cease-fire in the Middle East, many Africans say they are bracing for tougher times ahead and making difficult decisions about the future.

How is Israel replicating its Gaza tactics in Lebanon?

Widespread Israeli attacks on civilian targets in Lebanon are a repeated tactic from Gaza.

The Future of Apple

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Apple hails 'extraordinary' iPhone demand as boss Tim Cook heads out

Cook is preparing to bow out after 15 years at the helm and hand over to John Ternus.

Apple shares rise as iPhone 17 and MacBook Neo drive forecast

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Arsenal will move six points clear of EPL title rivals Man City, who will have two games in hand, if they beat Fulham.

Littler beats Humphries to go top of Premier League

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Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend

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The Duolingo taxi test—could being rude to the driver cost you your dream job?

The Duolingo taxi test—could being rude to the driver cost you your dream job?  Phys.org

‘Taxi Driver,’ ‘Bridget Jones,’ ‘Bound’ Reunions Set for 2026 Tribeca Festival

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Phillies Select Trevor Richards

Phillies Select Trevor Richards  MLB Trade Rumors

Phillies Fire Rob Thomson, Name Don Mattingly Interim Manager

Phillies Fire Rob Thomson, Name Don Mattingly Interim Manager  MLB Trade Rumors Phillies fire Rob Thomson, tried to hire Alex Cora as manager  ESPN Jeff Passan teases potential manager candidate for both Phillies, Red Sox  Yahoo Sports

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Phillies News: Don Mattingly, Dave Dombrowski, Garrett Crochet  The Good Phight