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‘Father’s House,’ Starring David Dencik and Trine-Dyrholm, Picked Up by DR Sales Ahead of Tallinn Competition
DR Sales has acquired international distribution rights to ‘Father’s House,’ a hybrid documentary-fiction film starring David Dencik and Trine Dyrholm that explores manipulation within a Danish Christian sect.
Hiam Abbass to Receive European Achievement in World Cinema Award
Palestinian actress Hiam Abbass will receive the 2027 European Achievement in World Cinema Award at the 39th European Film Awards in Athens in January, honoring her extensive career across film and television.
Starbucks says it is not buying Chipotle after takeover speculation
Starbucks denied reports it was considering acquiring Chipotle Mexican Grill, calling an end to days of speculation about a potential megadeal between the two major restaurant companies.
Royal Mail: Hundreds of staff quitting each week under new efficiency plans
Royal Mail is losing about 400 postal workers weekly since introducing a new delivery system earlier this year, according to the Communication Workers Union, raising concerns about service quality during the busy Christmas period.
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Scientists find a way to slash computer memory energy use by orders of magnitude
Scientists at the University of Edinburgh developed a theoretical framework using magnetic fields that could reduce energy consumption in computer memory by several orders of magnitude, potentially moving closer to fundamental physics limits.
Your personality may be more genetic than scientists realized
An international study identified over 1,200 genetic variants linked to personality traits and found connections between personality genetics and outcomes in health, education, career, and income.
NI health: Consultants and specialist doctors take strike action
Consultants and specialist doctors in Northern Ireland conducted their first-ever strike over pay, leading to cancellations of some routine and elective services, though emergency coverage remained fully operational.
Covid inquiry PPE report – a look at the key findings
A COVID inquiry report finds the UK wasted almost £10 billion on personal protective equipment procurement, with the government unprepared for pandemic demands and a VIP contracting system criticized as unfair.
New GP and wellbeing hub in Newhavan ‘a major milestone’
A £21m health hub combining GP practices, pharmacy, and leisure services officially opened in Newhaven, serving over 15,000 residents with approximately 5,500 monthly appointments.
Redditch powerlifter wins world silver despite endometriosis pain
An 18-year-old powerlifter from Redditch won double golds and a silver medal at the World Sub-Junior & Junior Powerlifting Championships despite an endometriosis flare-up causing severe pain.
BBC News presenter Maryam Moshiri reveals she has incurable blood cancer
BBC News presenter Maryam Moshiri has disclosed a diagnosis of polycythaemia vera, a rare incurable blood cancer affecting approximately 8,000 people in the UK, which is treatable but carries risks of blood clots.
NHS reports busiest ever summer as heatwaves drive up hospital admissions
The NHS experienced record summer demand across all major services as five heatwaves drove unprecedented hospital admissions in June, July and August, prompting warnings about climate change’s impact on healthcare.
Platinum-based chemotherapy in childhood causes mutations that age the liver
A study finds that platinum-based chemotherapy used to treat childhood liver cancer causes hundreds of mutations in healthy liver cells, potentially aging the tissue and raising long-term health risks.
Republican seeking to implicate Abdul El-Sayed over 9/11 voted twice against benefits for first responders
Michigan Republican Senate candidate Mike Rogers twice voted against 9/11 first responder benefits, even as he recently criticized his Democratic opponent’s statements about the 2001 attacks.
US supreme court again rejects Missouri maps drawn to boost Republicans in midterms
The U.S. Supreme Court rejected efforts to implement Republican-drawn congressional maps in Missouri ahead of midterm elections, leaving the state to use older district lines for November’s vote.
Democratic socialist clinches Rhode Island nomination amid party victories
David Morales, a 27-year-old democratic socialist endorsed by Bernie Sanders, won Rhode Island’s Democratic primary for Providence mayor, defeating incumbent Brett Smiley in the latest progressive victory across U.S. cities.