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The news this week that the X-Men are finally heading to the Marvel Cinematic Universe has been predicted ever since Disney’s $71bn buyout of 20th Century Fox in 2019, when every comic book mutant back to Apocalypse suddenly became available to Kevin Feige and Marvel. But it remains to be seen when and how Jean Grey, Cyclops et al will finally make landfall on Earth-616, especially since nobody has yet explained how Marvel plans to smuggle them into a timeline that has spent the best part of two decades blissfully ignoring their existence.In an interview with Empire magazine, Thunderbolts* director,…

Getty ImagesA baby whose mother was not vaccinated against whooping cough while pregnant has died after contracting the infection, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has said.The death, which occurred between January and June 2025, is the first fatal case of whooping cough in the UK this year.It follows government warnings about low vaccine uptake, including among children, as well as an increase in vaccine hesitancy. None of the main childhood vaccines in England reached the uptake target of 95% last year, recent data from the health agency showed.Whooping cough is a bacterial infection of the lungs and airways which…

PASADENA, Calif. — By the time Nico Iamaleava stepped onto the field for his final drive of the night late in the fourth quarter of his much-anticipated debut as UCLA’s quarterback, the Bruins were down 43-10 and the majority of the fans still left at the Rose Bowl were wearing red, chanting “Let’s go Utah!” as if the game were being held in Salt Lake City.It was that kind of night for UCLA. The Bruins had come into the season with the promise of a new start, a new quarterback, a new offense and a reenergized culture in coach Deshaun…

We’ve all been there: You moved your TV or computer monitor with bare hands and got it all greasy, or you splashed a bit of liquid on it in sports- or video-game-fueled excitement. How do you clean your screen? Read our guide below for pro tips.Interested in other screen-related information? Be sure to check out our list of the Best TVs, Best OLEDS, Best Cheap TVs, and How To Buy a TV. Interested in computer monitors? We have a guide to the Best Computer Monitors too. As usual, all our latest coverage is on our Televisions page.Tools of the TradeWhile…

Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this feature63 min Another poor corner is cleared, then Celtic counter and Moore slides in late on Nygren; he’s booked. Free-kick, left of centre, 30 yards out.Share61 min Miovski pin Scales, knowing if he can get to the ball first, the foul will come. That’s exactly what happens and Tavernier will swing in the free-kick … which is cleared. But the ball comes back, Aasgaard lofting over the top for Miovski, who might go for goal but instead heads back across, and Celtic put it behind.Share60 min Engels to Hatate,…

Tesla has asked a judge to nix the $243 million verdict lodged against the company in a lawsuit involving its Autopilot system, or to allow a new trial to occur, according to a new court filing. The company’s lawyers argue that the verdict, which a jury made earlier this month, “flies in the face of basic Florida tort law, the Due Process Clause, and common sense.” This latest filing by Tesla lawyers tries, once again, to rest all of the blame on the driver George McGee, who helped cause the crash. The jury in the case ultimately decided that the…

Barcelona, Spain – Volunteers from across the world have come together in the main hall of one of Spain’s oldest labour unions, the UGT – once a registration centre for international volunteers who came to Spain to fight fascism during the Spanish Civil War.Now it has trained the nonviolent international volunteers – Palestine supporters, activists, journalists and politicians – who will sail on the Global Sumud Flotilla to Gaza on Sunday.“We are not heroes. We are not the story. The story is the people of Gaza,” organiser Thiago Avila, a lifelong activist for Palestine and environmental justice, told the crowds gathered…

Helen (Claire Foy) is not the kind of woman to wallow in her emotions. After her beloved father (Brendan Gleeson) passes, she insists she’s not moping (“Dad would hate any kind of moping”); when loved ones ask if she’s okay, she dismisses their concerns and tells them she’s just fine. But a grief as large as Helen’s does not simply disappear because it’s denied language or tears. It simply finds other methods of expression. A few months after her dad’s death, Helen adopts a goshawk, one of the birds of prey she and he so used to love spotting on…

NewsFeedYemen’s Houthis has vowed ‘vengeance’ against Israel after confirming that their prime minister, Ahmed al-Rahawi, was killed in an Israeli air strike on Sanaa, along with several other ministers. Al Jazeera’s Hamdah Salhut explains.Published On 31 Aug 202531 Aug 2025

284 Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, has condemned the recent hike in International Passport fees, calling it yet another burden on ordinary Nigerians. In a post on his official X handle, Obi expressed his concerns over the government’s obsession with imposing financial hardships on the populace. The Federal Government’s announcement on Thursday revealed that the cost of a 32-page passport booklet has now risen to N100,000, while the 64-page version is priced at N200,000. Obi criticized the fee increase, especially in a country where the new minimum wage is only N70,000 per month.…