Author: Derek Fountain

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Karlovy Vary Film Festival Unveils Central Stage Projects and Book-to-Screen Showcase

• Entertainment
• June 16, 2026

10 verified5 unconfirmed The Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (KVIFF) has revealed the lineup for its industry program KVIFF Promises, which includes 11 feature films selected...

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Report finds surge in anti-Burnham fake news on Makerfield Facebook groups

• Politics
• June 16, 2026

6 reported A report from the Social Market Foundation thinktank has documented a significant increase in hostile, fake news about Labour candidate Andy Burnham circulating on...

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Hong Kong launches public consultation for first five-year plan

• World News
• June 16, 2026

9 reported Hong Kong has launched a public consultation for its first five-year plan, a step that aligns the special administrative region more closely with mainland...

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VAR official says hand gesture was involuntary after FIFA clears him

• Sports
• June 15, 2026

4 verified3 unconfirmed1 contested Video assistant referee Shaun Evans made an "OK" hand gesture during a pre-game broadcast at the World Cup, sparking debate over whether...

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Study Shows COVID Vaccines Reduce Heart Risks, Benefit Older Adults

• Health
• June 15, 2026

3 verified2 unconfirmed A large new study published in JAMA Internal Medicine found that the 2024-2025 COVID-19 vaccine reduced the risk of COVID-associated major adverse cardiovascular...

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Vance confirms nuclear inspectors will return to Iran under war-ending deal

• World News
• June 15, 2026

7 reported Vice President JD Vance said Monday that nuclear inspectors will be allowed back into Iran as part of a deal with the U.S. to...

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Birds Survived Asteroid That Killed Other Dinosaurs, Book Says

• Science
• June 15, 2026

5 reported A new book by a University of Edinburgh palaeontologist traces the evolution of birds from their dinosaur origins, highlighting how they survived the asteroid...

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MiniMax Launches All-in-One AI Video Generator Hub at Shanghai Film Festival

• Entertainment
• June 15, 2026

6 reported MiniMax has introduced Hub, a multimodal AI video generator that combines image creation, video, voiceover, music, and editing into a single platform. The tool...

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Defence secretary questioned on timing of Russian oil tanker seizure

• Politics
• June 15, 2026

9 reported2 unconfirmed Defence secretary Dan Jarvis told MPs that the Russian oil tanker seized on Sunday had been monitored for several days, as he faced...

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UK PM Starmer announces social media ban for under-16s

• Politics
• June 15, 2026

6 reported UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced a social media ban for under-16s as part of an online safety drive, according to a podcast...