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Film critic David Stratton dies at 85

Renowned British-Australian film critic David Stratton, celebrated for his decades-long influence on cinema, has died at 85. Tributes pour in for the iconic broadcaster.

7-year sentence for child rapist sparks outrage

An Iranian man convicted of raping a 13-year-old girl in an alleyway has been sentenced to just seven years in prison, sparking outrage as the judge ruled he 'did not pose a danger to the public.'

Iran's Last Shah: How He Sealed His Fate

Scott Anderson's 'King of Kings' offers a riveting account of the rise and fall of Iran's last Shah, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. Discover how his reign crumbled amid revolution and geopolitical turmoil.

Asylum seeker wins appeal after nationality switch

An asylum seeker successfully overturned a deportation order after switching his claimed nationality from Iranian to Afghan halfway through his case, sparking debate over immigration appeals.

Judge halts Trump-era ban on Iranian immigrants

A federal judge in Oregon has halted a controversial Trump-era policy that barred Iranian nationals from adjusting their immigration status in the US. The ruling marks a significant victory for immigrant rights advocates.

Best Free Films to Stream on BBC iPlayer

Discover the best films currently streaming for free on BBC iPlayer, from gripping dramas to family favourites. Don’t miss these cinematic gems!

Tom Holland & Margot Robbie Lead UK Film Boom

A-list stars like Tom Holland and Margot Robbie are ditching Hollywood for the UK, sparking a major boom in British film production. Find out why the UK is now the hottest spot for blockbusters.

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