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Oliver Tree’s mom has shared a brief but beautiful tribute to her son, who died last weekend in a helicopter crash, aged 32. “Our dear son Oliver, you made this world a better place,” writes Tree’s mother, Christine Begin Nickell. “We are so proud of you. RIP,” the message continues, with three heart emojis. The post is accompanied with a photo of a young, glowing Tree, without the bowl haircut and dark glasses that the artist wore like noone else. Tree, the genre-blending singer, songwriter and producer, was one of six people reportedly killed when two helicopters collided over Rio de Janeiro,…
Joan Cusack’s Jessie takes the lead in the fifth instalment of the Toy Story franchise. Directed by Andrew Stanton (Finding Nemo), the animated sequel follows Jessie, Woody, Buzz Lightyear and the rest of Bonnie’s toys as they contend with the presence of Lilypad, a tablet which is hogging all her attention. Newcomers to the voice cast include Greta Lee as Lilypad and Conan O’Brien as Smarty Pants, with Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Lori Alan, Jay Hernandez, Bonnie Hunt, Kristen Schaal, Tony Hale and Wallace Shawn all reprising their roles. Toy Story 5 was released in cinemas worldwide on June 19,…
Wild bird found sick with suspected bird flu in WAThe Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Julie Collins, is speaking in Hobart about a suspected avian influenza or bird flu case.If confirmed, the case would be the first of the deadly H5 strain to be detected in mainland Australia.She says it was found in a single migratory wild bird that was found sick in an isolated area in southern Western Australia. double quotation markThe initial testing at the Western Australian Laboratory has returned a suspected positive result for avian influenza. Samples have now been sent to CSIRO’s Australian Centre for…
Mexico have become the first team to book their place in the World Cup knockout stage — and with their co-hosts Canada also making their mark with a huge win yesterday, attention now turns to whether the United States can continue to make home advantage count.This is the first World Cup to be held across three countries and so far the hosts are loving it. Canada recorded their first-ever win at the men’s World Cup finals, thrashing Qatar 6-0 in Vancouver yesterday to move into top spot in Group B, above Switzerland on goal difference.In the day’s final game, Mexico…
With an impressive win last weekend, Isaac del Toro reminded the sporting world why insiders consider him the most gifted young stage racer in cycling today. Del Toro, 22 and a native of Baja California, crushed the final two stages — both featuring summit finishes — and cruised to victory on Sunday at the 78th Tour Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, one of the foremost races in the lead-up to the Tour de France. “To win a race like this against such strong competition gives me a lot of confidence,” Del Toro said. “The Tour de France will be something completely new for me,…
Trump v. SlaughterArgued: Dec. 8, 2025What the case is about: Rebecca Slaughter, who was the last remaining Democratic member of the Federal Trade Commission, is challenging her removal by President Donald Trump. The Supreme Court has allowed Trump to remove her for now.The case is also a test of a major Supreme Court ruling from the 1930s.Why it matters: The court seemed open to overturning a 90-year-old precedent, known as Humphrey’s Executor, that allowed Congress to create non-partisan, independent agencies whose leaders are insulated from political interference by the president.In Slaughter’s case, Congress set up the FTC to be independent…
Peacock has given a straight-to-series order to Dungeon Crawler Carl, a live-action series adaptation of Matt Dinniman’s popular science fantasy LitRPG (role-playing game) books. The project, which had been in development at the streamer, comes from Seth MacFarlane’s Fuzzy Door and Universal Global Television where the company is based. Dinniman, who serves as co-executive producer on the series, announced the pickup on social media. In Dungeon Crawler Carl, written for television by film, TV and comic book writer Chris Yost, an alien invasion has wiped out most of humanity and any survivors are forced to fight for their lives on…
Francis Campbell Boileau Cadell, Interior: The Lady in Black, Oil on canvas. Courtesy of Lyon & Turnbull. With A.I.’s Help, a Family Realized Their Mysterious Thrift-Store Find Is a Portrait by a Great Scottish Painter The oil painting, the work of “Scottish Colorist” FCB Cadell, just sold at auction for more than $250,000. Smithsonian Magazine > Russian Artist and Putin Critic Shot Dead in Poland Police in Poland are investigating the murder of a Russian artist and vocal critic of President Vladimir Putin. BBC > Duane Michals, Photographer Known for Sequenced Works, 1932–2026 Duane michals, the American photographer known for…
Reform UK gloomy about prospects in Makerfield, as one party source says Labour ahead by 2,500 votesJosh Halliday is the Guardian’s North of England editor.A Reform UK source just told me they currently expect to lose to Burnham by around 2,500 votes. An official spokesperson would not comment on numbers but said they believe it’s “fairly close” and that “no one’s running away with it.”The spokesperson denied reports that Nigel Farage had left Makerfield, saying he had just been on the phone to him and he was still in the constituency.Separately, a senior Labour source said it did not look…