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This year’s Guanajuato International Film Festival (GIFF) will present 203 films from 55 countries, while spotlighting women who have reshaped Mexican cinema, organizers announced Monday. The 29th edition of the festival — whose theme last year was inspired by Alfred Hitchcock’s 1958 “Vertigo” — will run July 24 to 27 at nine venues in the historic city of Guanajuato, then continue July 29 to Aug. 2 at 10 venues in the expat hub of San Miguel de Allende inthe same state. ¡Buenos días, cinéfilos! ✨Estamos a muy poco de vivir #GIFF2026. Conoce todas las funciones, conferencias, homenajes y actividades en…

Stay informed with free updatesSimply sign up to the UK financial regulation myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox.The Bank of England has announced plans to ease a key capital requirement for UK banks despite concerns among some officials that it will add to risks in the financial system.The BoE’s Financial Policy Committee, which oversees stability of the financial system, said on Tuesday it would lower the leverage ratio, which caps banks’ borrowing by setting a minimum level of capital they must maintain against their total assets.The move, which is intended to boost lending and support the functioning of…

Two months after teasing their new song with a video shoot on a crowded street in Mexico City, U2 have dropped “Street of Dreams,” the leadoff single from their upcoming studio album, slated for release before the end of the year. The joyful, anthemic song was produced by their longtime collaborator Jacknife Lee. The “Street of Dreams” video was shot when the band were in Mexico City to attend the Street Child World Cup Finals Tournament at Parque Ecológico Lago de Texcoco. They filmed near the Plaza Santo Domingo in the middle of a rainstorm, and were invited onto an…

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High court ruling ‘magnificent vindication’ of the Daily Mail’s journalism, publisher claimsWe are getting a statement through from the Associated Newspapers Limited, the publisher of the Daily Mail, which celebrates the judgment ruling in its favour and says it will seek to recover costs. The statement, attributed to a spokesperson, reads: double quotation markAssociated Newspapers welcomes today’s judgement, which is an overwhelming victory for the Daily Mail and its journalists, and for a free press generally. “Mr Justice Nicklin today cleared the Daily Mail and The Mail on Sunday, and dismissed every single one of the 97 allegations made by…

Spurs reportedly had interest in $28M Lakers wing, but made $31M decision instead originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.Reports had indicated that the San Antonio Spurs were interested in making a move for Rui Hachimura, the Los Angeles Lakers free agent. Hachimura, who has been a very decent player throughout his career, can hit open shots at a high level, is an average defender, and frankly, would be a really good fit in San Antonio.AdvertisementHowever, the Lakers free agent decided to stay in Los Angeles, taking a two-year, $28…

Both the United States and Mexico are making progress on actions aimed at solving the Tijuana River sewage crisis, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Last December, Mexico and the U.S. signed an agreement intended to solve the border sanitation problem plaguing the San Diego and Tijuana metropolitan areas. The signing of Minute No. 333, as the agreement is called, targeted the decades-long Tijuana River sewage crisis that has long been a point of contention between the U.S. and Mexico. Mexico, US sign accord to solve toxic sewage crisis in Tijuana and San Diego On June 30, more…

The woman who accused Maine Senate nominee Graham Platner (D) of sexually assaulting her nearly five years ago when they dated alleged Monday that she considered it to be rape. In an interview with CNN’s “The Lead,” Jenny Racicot, 41, described the alleged encounter with Platner, which was first reported by Politico. She said he…

Choosing between an established materials leader and an aggressive space explorer requires balancing steady aerospace demand against high-growth potential. Both Hexcel (NYSE:HXL) and Rocket Lab USA (NASDAQ:RKLB) offer unique exposure to flight technology. Hexcel provides specialized materials that make aircraft lighter and more fuel-efficient, serving as a critical supplier to the global aviation supply chain. Rocket Lab focuses on frequent satellite launches and space systems, aiming to become a vertically integrated provider of space infrastructure for government and commercial clients. The case for Hexcel Among industrial stocks, Hexcel is a primary provider of carbon fiber reinforcements and composite structures used…

The Dolly Parton musical is set for Broadway this winter.  The show, now titled Dolly: A True Original Musical, is scheduled to begin previews at the St. James Theatre on Dec. 7, ahead of a Jan. 19 opening night, which also marks Parton’s 81st birthday. The musical about Parton’s life and career comes to Broadway after premiering in July 2025 in Nashville.  The show features a score of Parton’s well-known songs, including “I Will Always Love You,” “Jolene,” “Coat of Many Colors” and “9 to 5,”  as well as new songs she has written for the musical. Parton co-wrote the book…