Andy Harries, co-founder of Left Bank Pictures, producer of acclaimed series The Crown, has warned that the UK production sector is in danger of ending up as a first class, top-end service industry to the US at the expense of our own experiences. Harries issued the warning in an acceptance speech …
Read More »Italy: Streamers must invest more in local content
The Italian government has adopted amendments to the Audiovisual Media Services Law that prioritise investment in original Italian content, particularly for streaming services. Streaming players like Netflix and Prime Video must now invest 16 per cent of their Italian revenue in European productions (down from 20 per cent, but 70 …
Read More »Hermes accused of antitrust violations by customers who tried to buy a Birkin bag
The French luxury house Hermes is known for its play-hard-to-get sales tactics — the scarcity of its famed Birkin handbag is what makes the “it” bag a status symbol among the rich. That strategy now lies at the center of a lawsuit filed by shoppers in California. Hermès is being sued …
Read More »23 Niger Republic soldiers killed in terrorist ambush
Niger Republic said 23 of its soldiers were killed in a “terrorist” ambush near the borders with Burkina Faso and Mali in a western region prone to jihadist attacks. Niger is ruled by military leaders who seized power in a July coup, citing a worsening security situation as justification for the …
Read More »“You cannot pay my bills because I like material things, face your studies” — 20-year-old Lady tells a 20-year-old guy who asked her out. (VIDEO)
Different reactions have trailed the voice message a lady sent to her admirer who asked her to be his girlfriend You cannot pay my bills because I like material things, face your studies. In the video shared on social media, the lady was heard telling the guy to face his studies …
Read More »EPL: Chelsea told to sell Gallagher, two other players for £110m to avoid FFP punishment
Chelsea needs to generate over £100 million in the sale of three players, including Conor Gallagher in order to avoid a Financial Fair Play (FFP) penalty from the Premier League. This was disclosed by former Manchester City financial advisor, Stefan Borson. Recall that both Everton and Nottingham Forest have been …
Read More »“na alcohol give you gbas gbos for eye” – Netizens React As Lady Shares her Startling Allergic Reaction to Alcoh0l (VIDEO)
A Nigerian Lady has left many shocked and stunned on social media after sharing her rare allergic reaction to alcohol. Taking to her TikTok account, @lee_lyan_, she posted a before and after video, showing the dramatic transformation of her face after consuming an alcoholic substance. In the video, her eyes appeared …
Read More »“If you eat it fast fast you won’t taste it” – Netizens React As Lady Is Stunned To Find Ponmo Inside Milky Doughnut (VIDEO)
In a trending video, A woman can be seen discovering an unexpected ingredient inside a milky doughnut she purchased from online, sharing her shock on TikTok, the lady posted a video showing the unusual ingredient she discovered in the doughnut. In the video, she revealed the doughnut, still in its …
Read More »England newbie says Scotland switch was ‘never a thought’ amid ‘tunnel vision since I was five’
Newcastle United winger Anthony Gordon says he has had “tunnel vision” to play for England since the age of five and never considering switching international allegiance to Scotland. The 23-year-old has earned his first senior call-up for the upcoming Wembley friendly double-header against Brazil and Belgium, potentially breaking into Gareth …
Read More »EPL: He’s very clever, reminds me of Ozil – Sagna hails Arsenal star
Former Arsenal and Manchester City defender, Bacary Sagna has expressed his admiration for the Gunners’ midfielder, Martin Odegaard. Sagna praised Odegaard’s playing style, adding that he sees similarities with former Arsenal player, Mesut Ozil. Odegaard has played an integral role in Mikel Arteta’s squad this season, scoring nine goals …
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