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Warner Bros Discovery has determined that Paramount’s latest takeover offer is superior to the streaming and studio agreement it struck with Netflix, marking a stark shift in momentum in the fight for the Hollywood giant. The owner of HBO Max, DC Studios and popular titles like Harry Potter had backed Netflix’s proposal for months, but […]

Benfica have categorically denied that Gianluca Prestianni admitted to his team-mates he racially abused Real Madrid’s Vinicius Junior. Portuguese media had reported the Argentinian winger, who denies the accusation, had confessed his guilt to the rest of the squad. However, his club insisted that was not the case. “Benfica categorically denies that player Prestianni communicated […]

A New Orleans judge has ordered Shia LaBeouf to return to drug and alcohol rehabilitation and set a 100,000-dollar (£74,000) bond after the film star was charged with two counts of battery over an alleged assault outside a bar during Mardi Gras. LaBeouf, who waited alone in the courtroom wearing a fleece jacket and jeans […]

A prisoner in his mid-40s has been identified as a suspect in the attack on Soham killer Ian Huntley at a maximum security jail, police have said. Durham Constabulary said a prisoner, understood to be Huntley, was assaulted in the workshop of HMP Frankland near Durham on Thursday morning before being taken to hospital. He […]

Hillary Clinton has told US legislators she had no knowledge of Jeffrey Epstein’s or Ghislaine Maxwell’s crimes, at the start of two days of depositions that will also include former president Bill Clinton. “I had no idea about their criminal activities. I do not recall ever encountering Mr Epstein,” the former US secretary of state […]

Actress Lindsay Lohan has said she looks back at being under the spotlight when she was younger and asks “why didn’t anyone just go and take me out of there, protect me more?” The Mean Girls star told Vogue Arabia about moving to Dubai in 2014 and meeting her husband, Kuwaiti financier Bader Shammas, there. […]

Jeremy Corbyn has won control of his new party’s leadership committee following a contest with fellow ex-Labour MP Zarah Sultana. Supporters of the former Labour leader won 14 of the 24 seats on Your Party’s central executive committee (CEC), double the seven seats won by Sultana’s backers. Your Party’s adoption of a collective leadership model […]

A new true crime drama depicts Kate McCann being treated as a suspect in the investigation into the disappearance of her daughter, Madeleine. The feature-length factual drama will be broadcast on 5 and stars Slow Horses actress Laura Bayston in the lead role of Kate McCann. Madeleine McCann was aged three when she went missing from her […]

Soham killer Ian Huntley has suffered serious injuries after being attacked in prison. Durham Constabulary said a prisoner, understood to be Huntley, was assaulted on Thursday morning at HMP Frankland in county Durham before being rushed to hospital. A spokesman for the force said: “Police were alerted to an assault which had taken place within […]

Paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein claimed the King was to blame on the day Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor gave up his role as the UK’s trade envoy. In an email dated July 21st, 2010, released as part of the US Department of Justice’s document dump related to Epstein last month, an exchange saw the convicted sex offender write: […]