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Lyn Gardner on support for theatre freelancers
Jun 29, 202607:05 by Lyn Gardner The Royal Court's David Byrne and Will Young have announced pay rises for all core creatives. Photo: David Jenson There are welcome signs of real support for freelancers, with funding, appointments and pay rises…
Gold Fields: Where Long-Term Buyers Could Step In, A Gold-Industry Value (NYSE:GFI)
Gold Fields remains a 'Buy' despite a 35% decline and gold's 25% drawdown, with shares now in value territory. GFI's Q1 production rose 15% YoY to 633,000 ounces, but all-in sustaining costs increased 13% to $1,829/oz due to inflation and currency…
Editorial and Content Jobs Hiring Now Across Film, Tech, and Government
For years, the industry talked about generalists. Every job description wanted someone who could write, edit, shoot video, manage social, and build a content calendar before lunch. That pendulum is swinging back. Today's most compelling job…
This Reactor Works with No Fuel. It Could Change the Future of Fission.
Here's what you'll learn when you read this story: Designed by Newcleo, an Italian tech company looking for a more sustainable solution to nuclear reactors, the PRECURSOR reactor uses lead as a coolant and no actual fuel. Because lead has a…
Comcast continues to unwind one of the most earth-shattering media mergers in history
It's an era of media consolidation—and decoupling. On Monday morning, Comcast Corporation announced plans to separate its media and technology businesses into two separate, publicly traded companies, spinning off NBCUniversal and Sky. The…
Bomber Shirts Are the Summer Update to the Jacket Silhouette-Next's $45 Style Nails It
Back in fall, bomber jackets dominated the runways. It became one of the notable clothing trends we saw this year. From Louis Vuitton's fur-lined offerings to Miu Miu's fluffy collars, they were the staple wardrobe addition for the season. Now…
How to Watch the MLB All-Star Game, Home Run Derby, and Futures Game
Every MLB season, fans get to follow their favorite players across an expansive 162-game marathon. However, unless you're able to tune in to every single game happening every day, you're likely to miss out on some of the best and brightest talent…
Steam Hit Meccha Chameleon Was Made by Just 2 People in 2 Months - and Now It's Sold Over 10 Million Copies With Zero Marketing
Launching on June 10, Meccha Chameleon is a Japanese indie game that has exploded in popularity on Steam. In just 16 days, the game surpassed over 10 million sales. Over on X, one of the developers has spilled some surprising behind-the-scenes…
I tested nipple covers that stay sweatproof and invisible - my most-worn pair has lasted me over a year
When you're a small-chested person, underwire support is less of a priority. Nipple covers — ones that actually stick while you sweat — are the preferred bra alternative. Even if you do have large cup size, you'll find lifting boob…
From a speaker that pumps out 'thunderous power' to a tiny-but-mighty new Dyson gadget, here's the tech that impressed our testers most this month
Another month; another bumper crop of great tech. Over the past four weeks, we've tested dozens of new gadgets and appliances, and between our editors, testing team, and trusted freelancers, we've awarded 21 products 4.5- or 5-star ratings. I've…
Where To Go To Read About Podcasting
The Hollywood Reporter (THR) reaches an audience of approximately 7.7 million readers in the United States. Across its global digital platforms, the entertainment trade publication garners around 16.2 million unique monthly views and reaches up to…
Extended Cut of Backrooms Hits Theaters Soon With Additional 15 Minutes of 'Theatrically Exclusive' Footage After the Credits
Backrooms is getting an extended cut very soon, and it's coming to theaters. Although it has yet to be formally announced by director Kane Parsons or A24 itself, multiple theater chains like AMC Theatres have begun posting listings for a new…
Netflix Is Reportedly Working on a Live-Action Persona TV Show With Star Trek: Picard Alum as Its Showrunner
A live-action Persona TV show is reportedly in development at Netflix. The streamer has begun work on a series adaptation of Sega and Atlus' critically acclaimed RPG franchise, according to Variety. Star Trek: Picard and 9-1-1 alum Christopher…
Myanmar jade mine landslide kills five, 15 missing
Monsoon rains triggered the collapse of a slag heap at a disused Myanmar jade mine, killing five people scavenging for gem scraps and leaving around 15 more missing, state media said on Tuesday (June 30, 2026). Myanmar has a huge unregulated mining…
Boost for plan for Mayo underground fireworks storage
The High Court has ordered that a planning application for an underground fireworks storage facility in a rural area of north Mayo should be reconsidered. Mr Justice Richard Humphreys quashed a July 2025 decision by An Coimisiún…
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