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Los Angeles Angels drop Anaheim from official name

The baseball franchise formerly known as the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim has officially dropped the Anaheim designation, returning to its classic Los Angeles Angels name in a significant rebranding decision.

Amazon buys MGM and James Bond in $8.45bn mega-deal

In a cinematic power move that's shaken the entertainment world, Amazon has sealed a staggering $8.45 billion deal to acquire MGM Studios, securing the legendary James Bond franchise and transforming the streaming landscape forever.

Abbie Chatfield's Mum Rejected From Golden Bachelor

In an exclusive revelation, Abbie Chatfield's mother Donna opens up about her surprising rejection from The Golden Bachelor despite meeting all criteria, exposing ageism concerns in reality television.

Badenoch defends Tory equality law shake-up

Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch has launched a robust defence of Conservative plans to redefine 'equality' in British law, setting up a potential constitutional clash with devolved nations.

James Bond Fans Slam Amazon's 'Woke' 007 Poster Makeover

Outrage erupts as Amazon Prime Video unveils controversial redesigned James Bond posters, with loyal 007 enthusiasts branding the move as unnecessary 'woke revisionism' that disrespects the franchise's heritage.

James Bond Day 2025: No New 007 Announced

As James Bond Day approaches, the iconic spy franchise faces unprecedented uncertainty with no successor to Daniel Craig announced. Explore how fans are celebrating while Eon Productions keeps the world guessing about 007's future.

Stallone's Rambo Prequel Axed Over Creative Differences

EXCLUSIVE: Sylvester Stallone's ambitious plans for a Rambo prequel film have been scrapped after the studio rejected his 'controversial' vision for the character's origin story, leaving the iconic franchise in limbo.

Why UK's Patriarchy is Still thriving a Century On

A century after the Equal Franchise Act, a new article argues the patriarchal system has proven resilient, adapting to maintain power and stifle genuine female progress in UK politics and society.

Vodafone Franchisees Launch High-Stakes Lawsuit

A coalition of Vodafone franchise owners has launched a groundbreaking lawsuit against the telecoms giant, alleging systemic failures in its franchising division that have pushed their businesses to the brink. The legal action, one of the largest of its k

UK Gender Pay Gap: Women Earn 14% Less Than Men

Shocking new figures from the Office for National Statistics show Britain's gender pay gap remains stubbornly wide, with women effectively working for free for nearly two months each year compared to male colleagues.

Star Wars Actor Hospitalised With Severe Illness On Set

EXCLUSIVE: A beloved Star Wars actor was rushed to hospital after being hit by a severe illness during filming for the franchise's latest record-breaking production, sparking concern amongst cast and crew.

HBO's 'The Franchise': The Next Veep-Style Comedy Hit

HBO's upcoming satirical comedy 'The Franchise', from the genius behind 'Veep', takes a hilarious swipe at the chaotic world of superhero movie-making. Starring Himesh Patel and Jessica Hynes, this is the must-watch show for 2024.

Ridley Scott Turned Down Directing Terminator 3

Legendary director Ridley Scott discloses he was offered the chance to direct Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines but declined due to creative differences and scheduling conflicts with his iconic Alien franchise.

Africa's Plan to Redraw the World Map with True Scale

The African Union launches a bold initiative to replace the Mercator projection with the 'Equal Earth' map, aiming to accurately represent the continent's true scale and reshape global perceptions in a monumental geopolitical move.

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