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Disney cancels Jimmy Kimmel show after boycott

Disney cancels Jimmy Kimmel's late-night show following a massive, sustained boycott campaign from conservative viewers over his political satire, marking a major shift in the US entertainment landscape.

Massive Attack Quits Spotify in AI Military Protest

Bristol band Massive Attack removes entire music catalogue from Spotify in a major protest against CEO Daniel Ek's funding of AI defence technology, igniting a fierce industry debate on ethics and art.

ABC Cancels Jimmy Kimmel Show After Charlie Kirk Backlash

ABC network cancels Jimmy Kimmel's US talk show after internal polling reveals significant backlash over his inflammatory remarks about conservative commentator Charlie Kirk. The decision follows a dramatic advertiser exodus and plummeting audience figure

BBC in Eurovision boycott crisis over Israel hosting

The BBC faces a major dilemma as European broadcasters threaten to boycott the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest if held in Israel. Internal debates rage over balancing artistic independence with political pressures.

Ben & Jerry's Co-Founder Quits Board in Unilever Protest

Ben Cohen, the iconic co-founder of Ben & Jerry's, has dramatically quit the company's board, citing a fundamental clash with parent company Unilever over its continued business in Israeli-occupied territories, marking the culmination of a bitter, long-ru

Svitolina withdraws from Billie Jean King Cup in protest

Ukrainian tennis star Elina Svitolina withdraws from the Billie Jean King Cup tie in solidarity with her nation, citing a 'hard rule' against competing with Russian and Belarusian athletes without neutrality agreements.

Ultimate Guide: How to Start Training Your Dog

Discover the expert-approved steps to successfully train your new puppy or adult dog. Build a strong bond, master basic commands, and solve common behavioural issues with our comprehensive UK guide.

Downton Abbey servants' cast boycott New York premiere

The stars who played the servants in Downton Abbey have boycotted the New York premiere of the new film, citing a pay dispute and feeling like 'second-class citizens' compared to their upstairs counterparts.

Gogglebox Sparks Fury With Friday Night Snub

Channel 4's Gogglebox has sparked a major backlash from loyal viewers after a controversial scheduling decision left the show absent from Friday night's lineup, with fans threatening to switch off for good.

Protests at Royal Opera House Over Putin-Linked Soprano

Dozens of protesters gathered outside London's Royal Opera House, decrying the performance by Russian soprano Anna Netrebko, who has been criticised for her past links to Vladimir Putin. The demonstration highlights the ongoing cultural tensions since Rus

Ghent Orchestra sacks Israeli conductor over Gaza stance

The prestigious Belgian orchestra has severed ties with its chief conductor, Israeli-born Omer Meir Wellber, following his refusal to sign a statement condemning the Gaza conflict, sparking debate over art and politics.

US Stars Boycott UK Awards in Industry Protest

Top US actors and directors are refusing to attend BAFTA ceremonies in London, demanding fair pay and better working conditions in a major standoff with British producers.

Geoffrey Boycott: 'Bazball' is a flawed philosophy

England cricket legend Sir Geoffrey Boycott delivers a scathing critique of 'Bazball', arguing that aggressive batting alone cannot win the Ashes and that Test success requires traditional grit and adaptability.

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