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‘It knocked Eminem’s Stan off No 1’: how we made Can We Fix It? by Bob the Builder
Sky strikes Warner Bros Discovery deal, averting exodus of shows
Sky has struck a crucial content deal with Warner Bros Discovery, the owner of the film studio behind Barbie and HBO shows including Succession, averting a potential crippling exodus of shows as the Hollywood giant prepares the launch of its Max streaming service.
Under the deal between Sky’s parent company …
Student may have killed woman on Dorset beach ‘to see what it was like’, court hears
A criminology student could have stabbed a woman to death on a Dorset beach because he wanted to know what it would be like to take a life and how it would feel to make a woman feel afraid, a jury has been told.
As he plotted the attack, Nasen …
The Guide #168: What does my true crime obsession say about me?
Around a month ago, I broke a longstanding promise to myself to never again binge-watch true crime shows – the result of an intense Netflix spiral that began in a Colombian hairdressers (the first season of the docudrama Monster, depicting the life of serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer, was the salon’s …
Monday briefing: How the decade-long war in Syria ended almost overnight
Good morning. It’s been only twelve days since rebel groups in Syria seized 15 villages in Aleppo province under the control of President Bashar al-Assad’s regime. Yesterday, after an astonishing blitzkrieg campaign that has left the leading group, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), commanding seven times as much territory as when …
‘Our father did not die for nothing’: disbelief turns to jubilation in Damascus
Bashar al-Assad, had abandoned them
after 54 years of his family’s rule over Syria.Syrian …
Syrians celebrate fall of Bashar al-Assad after five decades of dynastic rule
The people of Syria have celebrated the fall of Bashar al-Assad and dared to dream of a better future after five decades of dynastic rule came to a sudden and unexpected end with the dictator fleeing to Moscow.
Crowds of people waved the Syrian revolutionary flag and pulled down statues …
ITV faces a hard sell to tempt suitors despite Carolyn McCall’s best efforts
enters her eighth year as boss of ITV
she might be forgiven for wondering if maybe she shouldn’t haveturned down a chance to run Marks & Spencer instead.
McCall revealed the approach back in 2016 while quashing speculation she was poised to …
‘Gun control is dead, and we killed it’: the growing threat of firearms that can be made at home
Long before he started making guns with a 3D printer, Viljam Nyman was a kid who was bullied. In a document police later found on his computer, titled “The life story of how I became a far-right extremist”, Nyman described his childhood in Lahti, a city in southern Finland, being …
‘I feel I’ve upset a few people over the years’: actor Brian Cox on overrated co-stars, charmless politicians and the joy of smoking weed
As I leave the office, my editor wishes me luck. “Hope he’s not too grumpy!” she says. A moment later, the deputy editor asks where I’m off to. To see Brian Cox, the actor, I say. “Oh!” she says, with a rather-you-than-me look. “Hope he’s not too grumpy!”
Cox has …