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Inflation and borrowing data illustrate chancellor’s Budget challenge
Britain’s National Debt has exceeded £3 trillion for the first time as inflation reaches 3.5% and borrowing runs ahead of forecasts, complicating the Chancellor’s Budget decisions.
Nato increases Black Sea deployment amid escalating deadly Russian attacks
Nato is deploying additional military assets to the Black Sea as Russian attacks on merchant vessels intensify, with five more cargo ships targeted on Tuesday alone.
K-pop Entertainment Company Hello82 Aims to Plant a Flag in Festival Market with Inaugural 82World
K-pop entertainment company Hello82 is launching its inaugural 82World festival this weekend in Los Angeles, featuring headliners ATEEZ and P1Harmony across two days of performances and fan experiences.
‘Street Fighter’ Cast Guide: All the WWE Stars, UFC Champs and Celebs Playing Video Game Fighters in the Live-Action Movie
A new live-action “Street Fighter” movie features WWE stars Roman Reigns and Cody Rhodes alongside actors like Noah Centineo and Andrew Koji in roles based on the classic fighting game characters.
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Sian Heder Says “Collective Action Matters” as ‘Being Heumann’ Opens Toronto Film Festival
Oscar-winning director Sian Heder opened the Toronto International Film Festival with ‘Being Heumann,’ a drama about disability rights activist Judy Heumann and a historic 1970s protest campaign.
J. M. Stelly’s Anatomica Films Taps Black Mandala for Global Sales on Horror Trio (EXCLUSIVE)
New Zealand sales company Black Mandala has acquired worldwide distribution rights to three horror films from Anatomica Films, all written and directed by J. M. Stelly.
100 years after John Coltrane’s birth, secret tapes are emerging. What can they tell us about jazz’s great rulebreaker?
Newly emerged recordings from saxophonist John Coltrane’s nightclub performances between 1960 and 1964 are being released to mark the centenary of his birth this month, offering insight into his experimental evolution.
San Sebastian Competition Title ‘Border’ Boards Reel Suspects for Global Sales (EXCLUSIVE)
Chinese filmmaker Ah Biao’s debut feature “Border” will compete for the Golden Shell at the San Sebastián Film Festival, with Reel Suspects handling worldwide sales.
Charli xcx Announces U.K. and Europe ‘Music, Fashion, Film’ Tour Dates, With Audrey Hobert Opening
Charli xcx announced six U.K. and Europe tour dates for February 2027 in support of her latest album, with Audrey Hobert serving as opening act for all shows.
‘Danny Boyle, please make another film about drugs’: Venice film festival’s feedback wall takes no prisoners
Venice film festival’s Ridateci i soldi wall allows visitors to publicly criticize films and festival operations, with a jury selecting the harshest critique for an annual prize.
Oscars: Singapore Selects Anthony Chen’s ‘We Are All Strangers’ for International Feature Race
Singapore has selected Anthony Chen’s “We Are All Strangers” as its official entry for the international feature category at the 99th Academy Awards.
France, South Korea Take Center Stage as Global Film and TV Leaders Confront Industry Upheaval at Lumiere Summit: ‘Culture Itself Is Becoming a Driver of Growth’
Global film and TV leaders convened at the Lumiere Summit in France, hosted by French and South Korean presidents, to address industry challenges including AI, social media, and content oversaturation.
Venice Final Cut Winner Machérie Ekwa Bahango on ‘Madi Makambu’ and Why She Wants Congo to Be Seen: ‘We’re a Great Nation That Needs to Write Its Own History’
Filmmaker Machérie Ekwa Bahango’s film ‘Madi Makambu’ won the Final Cut prize at the Venice Film Festival. The director discussed her vision of representing Congo authentically through cinema exploring women’s resilience.
Toronto Builds Its One-Stop Shop
Toronto Film Festival launches TIFF: The Market, a bazaar for global film and television content, alongside the newly integrated International Financing & Project Market to support producers across multiple platforms.
UK risks running out of gas by 2030s, ministers told
The UK risks depleting its gas supplies by the 2030s without unprecedented government intervention, according to an official assessment warning of potential supply shortages during cold weather periods.
RGGI Is Funding Lower Household Bills as Data Centers Spike Prices
The Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative is helping offset rising electricity bills in northeastern and mid-Atlantic states while reducing carbon emissions from power plants and creating clean energy jobs.