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Many of the Shetland cast and crew plan to attend the premiere of Wrath of the Gods at the horror festival FrightFest in London on Friday.But their celebrations have been overshadowed by the sudden death of Justin Hardy last month at the age of 61.”We all were – still are – looking forward to seeing the finished film,” says John.”But now it’s not just a celebration of the film, it’s a celebration of Justin and his life. It will be wonderful and sad. A complex mixture of emotions.”For Lynsey, the film is a testament to the late director.”It was such…

Jeffrey and Chidinma, members of the Nigerian relationship trio popularly known online as Feral Throuple, have announced their separation from their third partner, Precious, bringing their three-person relationship to an end. The couple announced the development in a video posted on the Feral Throuple Instagram page on Saturday, saying that although they once believed the relationship would last forever, it ultimately stopped working. “We’re no longer in a three-person relationship. Today, the Feral Throuple is now Jeffrey and Chidinma,” they said. They did not disclose the specific circumstances that led to the separation. The development comes about three months after…

Two people were killed and five others injured after a massive Ganesha idol fell onto a crowd during a procession in Mumbai, India. Devotees carry these idols through the streets before immersing them in the Arabian Sea as part of the annual 10-day Ganesh Chaturthi festival.Published On 23 Aug 202623 Aug 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo

US President Donald Trump has said Canada wants “the benefits of being a State, without being one” after trade talks between the two countries collapsed late on Friday.His comments come after negotiations broke down, triggering new 50% US tariffs on a range of Canadian goods, Trump also said American farmers had been charged “massive amounts of Tariffs” for years.Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney called the fresh tariffs a “miscalculation” designed to “hurt and divide us”.Carney confirmed he would match Trump’s tariffs “dollar-for-dollar” from 8 September, including levies on steel, dairy, appliances and electronics. The US and Canada are now in…

Ossiomo Power Plant has raised concerns over the alleged continued vandalism of its facilities in Ologbo, Edo State, despite spending more than N182 million on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) projects in the host community. The multi-billion-naira power company, located in Ologbo, Ikpoba Okha Local Government Area of the state, alleged that suspected community youths had repeatedly disrupted its operations and vandalised its facilities. According to the company, some of the youths were allegedly working with Jiangsu Communication Clean Energy Technology Co. Ltd (CCETC), which is accused of illegally and forcefully gaining access to its gas plant at the Ossiomo Industrial…

The Dutch Data Protection Authority is fining Uber €825 million (around $966 million) — the second largest penalty issued so far under Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation, according to Reuters. The Dutch regulator was investigating complaints that Uber had deactivated driver accounts through an automated process without sufficient warning or human oversight. In a statement, deputy chair Monique Verdier said that the company had “committed serious infringements.” “A computer should not make decisions on its own that have [such] major consequences,” Verdier said. Uber, however, argued that most driver suspensions are brief, that no permanent deactivations take place without human…

Hundreds attended the funeral of 14-year-old Islam Ahmad Maher Ajouri, who was killed by Israeli gunfire during a raid on the Askar Refugee Camp. More than 1,100 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli forces and settlers in the occupied West Bank since 2023.Published On 23 Aug 202623 Aug 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo

Millions of people carry APOE4, the strongest known genetic risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease. New research suggests the gene variant may begin altering brain activity well before memory problems become noticeable. Researchers at Gladstone Institutes have now mapped out a molecular sequence that could help explain these early effects. Their findings also point to a possible way to reverse some of the changes. In a study using mouse models, published in Nature Aging, the researchers found that APOE4 increases production of a protein called Nell2. Higher Nell2 levels caused neurons to become smaller and unusually active. Mice with the greatest…

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That has not stopped the pictures and videos from spreading online – along with unverified claims posted without evidence that the Cat in the Hat has been involved in violent assaults.”I low-key wanna go meet him…” says 14-year-old Lily, who heard that the Cat in the Hat had arranged a “meet and greet”, inviting local TikTok followers to come to the woods in Galashiels, a small town in the Scottish Borders.Her mother was horrified by the prospect.”You are not going to meet anyone in the woods in the middle of the night!” she told her.There is a point at which…