Underground film pioneer Ken Jacobs dies at 92
Avant-garde visionary Ken Jacobs, whose radical experiments reshaped American filmmaking and inspired generations of artists, has passed away at 92, leaving behind a transformative legacy.
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UK Film School Faces Diversity Crisis in New Report
A damning new report exposes severe underrepresentation at the National Film and Television School, raising urgent questions about the future of UK creative industries.
Bari Weiss Joins CBS News Amid Controversy
CBS News faces internal backlash after hiring former New York Times journalist Bari Weiss, known for her polarising views on free speech and campus culture wars.
British Schoolgirls Killed in New York Coach Crash
Two teenage students from The Glenthorne High School in Sutton perish in horrific New York coach crash while on educational visit, leaving community in mourning.
Andrew Cuomo considers NYC mayoral comeback bid
Disgraced former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is reportedly weighing up a dramatic return to politics with a potential run for New York City Mayor, despite his resignation following sexual harassment allegations.
Elizabeth Taylor: The Original Celebrity Queen Before Swift
Discover how Hollywood icon Elizabeth Taylor pioneered celebrity culture decades before Taylor Swift, from media obsession to business empire building.
NYC Cathedral Unveils Immigrant Tribute Mural
New York's historic St Patrick's Cathedral reveals a stunning new mural honouring the city's immigrant communities, transforming its iconic architecture into a canvas of cultural diversity and human resilience.
British tourist stabbed in random New York Times Square attack
A British tourist was brutally stabbed in an unprovoked attack near New York's Times Square. The victim remains hospitalised as authorities search for the assailant in what appears to be a random act of violence.
MLB Wild Card Drama: Yankees & Mets Clinch Thrilling Wins
The 2025 MLB postseason kicked off with heart-stopping drama as the New York Yankees and New York Mets secured crucial Wild Card victories, while the San Diego Padres staged a stunning comeback against the Milwaukee Brewers.
Mets Owner's Bold World Series Guarantee Sparks Debate
Billionaire owner Steven Cohen makes stunning World Series guarantee for the New York Mets, setting ambitious timeline for championship success that has divided MLB opinion.
Labour's cultural power shift: Ending London's arts dominance
New Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy announces radical devolution of arts funding and decision-making, promising to end London's cultural dominance and empower local communities across Britain.
John McEnroe bids to buy Bethpage Black golf course
Tennis icon John McEnroe is heading a consortium aiming to purchase the famed Bethpage Black golf course in New York, challenging a previous deal with the New York Yankees.
4.8 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near New York City
A significant 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck near New York City, sending tremors across the densely populated Northeast US. The rare seismic event caused brief panic but initial reports indicate minimal damage.
Secret Service Scrambles to Rebuild NYC Intel Network
A critical intelligence gap in New York City, following the dismantling of a key Secret Service network, has sparked a major security review ahead of high-profile events.
Whale populations surge as New York shipping traffic declines
A dramatic reduction in vessel traffic around New York has led to an unprecedented comeback for whales, with scientists reporting a significant drop in underwater noise pollution.
Your Ultimate Guide to a Magical New York Christmas
Discover the essential festive experiences that make New York City the ultimate Christmas destination, from dazzling light displays to classic holiday markets.
NYC Mayor Adams Declares Emergency Over Migrant Crisis
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has taken unprecedented action, declaring a state of emergency to address the overwhelming influx of asylum seekers. The city is struggling to provide shelter and services as resources are stretched to their limit.
New York's 'Sun Day' Blackout: A Climate Wake-Up Call
A sudden, massive solar storm plunged New York City into an unprecedented daytime blackout, exposing critical vulnerabilities in urban infrastructure and sounding a global alarm on climate-driven space weather threats.
Co-Living Spaces: Affordable Solution or Gentrification Engine?
Exclusive investigation into the rapid rise of corporate co-living spaces in New York City. Are these 'pod' apartments providing affordable solutions or accelerating displacement in already vulnerable communities? We examine the stark reality behind the t
New Yorkers Discover Blackpool's Seaside Magic
A group of New York City tourists experienced the unique magic of Blackpool for the first time, discovering its world-famous Illuminations, Pleasure Beach, and classic British seaside charm that left them utterly spellbound.
Coney Island Locals Fury Over 'Catastrophic' £6bn Casino Plan
Furious residents of Coney Island are mobilising against a proposed £6 billion casino resort, branding it a 'catastrophic' threat to their community's character, local businesses, and family-friendly atmosphere.
Trump's $100m NYT Lawsuit Tossed Out by Judge
A New York judge has dismissed Donald Trump's $100 million lawsuit against The New York Times and its journalists over the Pulitzer Prize-winning investigation into his tax affairs, delivering a landmark victory for press freedom.
Judge Dismisses Trump's $100M Lawsuit Against NY Times
A New York judge has dismissed Donald Trump's high-profile $100 million lawsuit against The New York Times and its journalists, dealing a significant blow to the former president's legal campaign against the press.
Chaos in NYC: Immigration Court Arrests Spark Outcry
Shocking images and eyewitness accounts reveal the chaotic scenes as federal agents conducted mass arrests inside a New York immigration court, sparking protests and debates over enforcement tactics.
Mass NYC Protests Against ICE Courthouse Operations
Hundreds of activists and community members have taken to the streets of New York City in a powerful show of defiance against aggressive ICE immigration enforcement operations targeting individuals at courthouses.
Iran Bars Jafar Panahi's Film From Oscar Submission
In a stark act of cinematic censorship, Iranian authorities have blocked the submission of acclaimed director Jafar Panahi's 'No Bears' for the Best International Feature Film Oscar, reigniting global debates on artistic freedom and political repression.
Mass ICE Protests Erupt in New York, Hundreds Arrested
Hundreds of activists have blockaded a key ICE facility in New York City, sparking mass arrests in a major escalation of protests against the agency's aggressive new deportation tactics.
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