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US billionaire plots £48bn takeover of Universal Music Group
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Shah Rukh Khan, Sourav Ganguly reunite with warm hug at Eden Gardens, steal spotlight from rain-hit IPL
Rain may have brought the game to a standstill at Eden Gardens, but it couldn’t dim the mood. Even with the Indian Premier League clash between Kolkata Knight Riders and Punjab Kings called off, fans still got their moment of magic, just not on the pitch.All eyes turned to the stands when Shah Rukh Khan walked in, dressed in his KKR jersey and jeans. By his side was daughter Suhana Khan, as the superstar showed up to cheer for his team on Monday evening.Is Shah Rukh Khan joining The White Lotu...
Universal Music receives takeover offer from Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square
Billionaire claims world’s biggest music company has suffered due to postponement of US listingBusiness live – latest updatesBillionaire Bill Ackman’s hedge fund has offered to buy Universal Music Group (UMG) in a deal that values the world’s biggest music company at more than €50bn (£44bn).Pershing Square, the New-York based hedge fund, has offered to buy the business, which is home to artists including Taylor Swift and Elton John, in a cash and stock deal. Continue reading...
Kate Jackson, Jaclyn Smith and Cheryl Ladd reunite for 'Charlie's Angels' 50th anniversary
NewsWorldAmericasKate Jackson, Jaclyn Smith and Cheryl Ladd reunite for 'Charlie's Angels' 50th anniversaryKate Jackson, Jaclyn Smith, and Cheryl Ladd have reunited to celebrate the 50th anniversary of "Charlie's Angels."Beth Harris Tuesday 07 April 2026 08:17 BSTBookmarkBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":false,"showBookmark"...
Kanye offers to meet Jewish community in UK after Wireless controversy
Kanye offers to meet Jewish community in UK after Wireless controversy7 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleEmma SaundersCulture reporterPA MediaKanye West had been booked to headline the London festivalKanye West has said he "would be grateful" to meet members of the Jewish community in the UK after controversy over his headline booking at this year's Wireless Festival.He said in a statement: "To Those I've Hurt: I've been following the conversation aroun...
Kanye West offers to meet British Jewish community ahead of London performance
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Untold: Chess Mates review – inside the anal beads rumours that rocked a sport
The ugly side of chess is pored over in this Netflix documentary, looking at how lurid online gossip led to a lawsuit, conspiracy theories and a bitter rivalry. Sadly, there’s little new here‘Every conversation I have about chess”, says Hans Niemann, “leads to anal beads.” In any other context that might seem something of a non-sequitur. But in the context of Niemann, it makes a lot of sense. For the uninitiated, Niemann was the chess prodigy accused in 2022 of cheating against world champion Ma...
‘Sholay’ 4K Restoration to Launch New York Indian Film Festival, BAFTA Winner ‘Boong’ Set as Opener (EXCLUSIVE)
BAFTA-winning Manipuri-language film “Boong” has been set as the opening night selection for the 2026 New York Indian Film Festival, which runs May 28–31 in New York City, with a 4K-restored presentation of Bollywood classic “Sholay” leading off the event at a gala preview night on May 28. The restored “Sholay” print will be screened […]
Dubai Bling’s Ebraheem Al Samadi on ‘football’ storm and racism claims: ‘I never targeted anyone’
Dubai: “I never mentioned a name! If someone assumes I’m speaking about them, that’s their problem.”At his villa in Jumeirah, seated at his dining table, Dubai Bling reality show star and UAE businessman Ebraheem Al Samadi is exactly what you expect: larger-than-life, disarmingly warm, and entirely unfazed by the noise surrounding him. (This interview was conducted on February 25, before the Middle East conflict began, a moment that now feels far removed, as the region grapples with heightened...
Indian Film Festival of L.A. Reveals Industry Days Lineup, With Netflix, HBO, Universal Among Participating Companies (EXCLUSIVE)
The Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles has unveiled the full program for its third annual Industry Days forum, a two-day event designed to connect South Asian film and television creatives with Hollywood executives and companies. The forum runs April 24-25 at Landmark Sunset Hollywood. Executives and creatives attending this year’s forum represent Color Creative, […]
"The space is a reflection of everything the brand stands for — an extension of our ethos"
What strategic vision led to the unveiling of this new showroom concept?This showroom marks a defining moment in our journey as we enter our 50th year. Al Huzaifa has long operated as a fully integrated design house — with capabilities spanning global furniture sourcing, bespoke customisation, in-house manufacturing, and complete turnkey execution through our Design Studio. This new showroom is a deliberate expression of that ecosystem—bringing all these capabilities together into one cohesive,...
Meghan Markle's 'revenge with Prince Harry risks escalating royal tensions'
EXCLUSIVE: Meghan Markle's 'revenge with Prince Harry risks escalating royal tensions'The Sussexes' calendar is ramping up with their upcoming Australia visit and a raft of new TV deals, but they risk overshadowing their UK royal familyComments3amMitya Underwood Senior Celebrity & Royal Writer07:00, 07 Apr 2026View 5 ImagesMeghan and Harry's upcoming trip coincides with a major milestone for Prince William and Kate MiddletonPrince Harry and Meghan Markle’s upcoming t...
My Highness makes her return at Deauville
We have a busy day’s racing on Tuesday with flat action from Southwell and Deauville, live on Sky Sports Racing...3.50 Deauville - Group Three Prix Imprudence - Exciting filly My Highness makes three-year-old debutAndre Fabre's filly My Highness makes her three-year-old debut in the Group Three Prix imprudence this afternoon on route to a Class campaign.
David Schwimmer labels Ye a ‘hate-mongering bigot’ in a post
David Schiwimmer called out Kanye West as “one of the most recognizable hate-mongering bigots in the world.” Taking to his official Instagram account, Schiwimmer shared a lengthy statem, lauding Pepsi and Diageo for withdrawing their Wireless Festival sponsorships after Ye was announced as a headliner for the three-day event. He penned down, “It’s great to see companies with moral clarity. Unlike Wireless and Festival Republic, they decided not to platform an artist who became one of...
Coachella Announces Set Times, With Jack White as Surprise Last-Minute Addition
Coachella-goers — and home streaming viewers — can start setting alarm times for the coming weekend on their watches now. Set times for the first weekend of performances this Friday through Sunday were finally posted late Monday night, allowing the world to know exactly when headliner Sabrina Carpenter, Justin Bieber and Karol G will take […]
Some might pay: Noel Gallagher guitar used to write Oasis’s second album to be auctioned
Signed acoustic guitar used on (What’s the Story) Morning Glory? – the bestselling album of the 90s – could fetch up to £60,000 at Sotheby’sIncredibly, some critics were lukewarm about Oasis’s second album, with one calling it “laboured and lazy” and another dismissing it as a “marginally less hook-laden reprise” of their debut.But (What’s the Story) Morning Glory? went on to become the bestselling British album of the 90s and a guitar Noel Gallagher used to write it will, Sotheby’s has announce...
Gladiators' Jodie Ounsley reveals dad who died aged 56 was contender on original series
EXCLUSIVE: Gladiators' Jodie Ounsley reveals dad who died aged 56 was contender on original seriesWhen Jodie Ounsley lost her beloved father to a heart attack last November, it was devastating. She tells of her grief since, and how sport can be a superpower for young girlsComments3amHannah Britt, Senior Reporter Mirror Features06:00, 07 Apr 2026View 4 ImagesGladiators and Strictly star Jodie Ounsley opens up about grief, saying "I’m very up and down. Grief is so different for everyone&...
Girl, 11, turns marsh trees into quirky characters
Girl, 11, turns marsh trees into quirky characters60 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleAmy Clarke,LondonandTolu Adeoye,LondonBBCNiovi and her father Doug often take walks in Hackney MarshesVisitors taking a stroll along the River Lee in Hackney Marshes may spot a series of signs fixed to the trees, each sharing an eccentric, whimsical tale.An 11‑year‑old girl is behind the notices and over the past year has spent her family walks inventing backstories for each tree.Niovi's proje...
Why Alia Bhatt’s awards-show hosting fell flat — And why it’s not about gender
Dubai: When Alia Bhatt took on hosting duties at a recent Bollywood awards night in Mumbai, it should have been a mic-drop moment ideally. A mainstream Bollywood A-lister and a woman commanding the stage solo? That’s not just rare, it’s refreshing. Such privileges are often bestowed to male superstars like Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, Shahid Kapoor or movie mogul Karan Johar.But instead of applause and the expected pat-on-her-sculpted-back, Alia found herself at the receiving end of relentless...
Eric Roberts becomes candid about his relation with daughter, Emma Roberts
Emma Robert’s father Eric defines the father-daughter relationship as complicated. On April 5, in the episode of Really Famous With Kara Mayer Robinson, “because they don’t get any of it. So, they have their own take, whatever that is”. He further noted, “It’s only complicated through outside eyes”. He also raved about Emma and added, “I’m so proud of my kid”. Eric further explained, “I was a wash rag. I was not to be depended on emotionally whatsoever”. Describing himself as a “car wreck” at t...