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Shortly before 10am on Monday, the Conservative MP Alicia Kearns received an unwelcome phone call. “I don’t know how to tell you this,” said the specialist police officer on the line. Ten minutes later the Old Bailey heard what Kearns now knew. A long-awaited trial of two men – a former parliamentary aide to Kearns,…
There have probably been five or six “next projects” that Martin Scorsese has been reported to be directing after he did “Killers of the Flower Moon” in 2023, but this one may finally have some real legs to it. Scorsese has committed to directing “What Happens at Night,” which is a creepy ghost story adaptation…
Dave McMenaminSep 19, 2025, 08:00 AM ET Close Lakers and NBA reporter for ESPN. Covered the Lakers and NBA for ESPNLosAngeles.com from 2009-14, the Cavaliers from 2014-18 for ESPN.com and the NBA for NBA.com from 2005-09. THE INTERMITTENT FASTING was put on hold for a few hours. As the dishes were served in Katowice, Poland…
This week on Equity, Anthony Ha, Kirsten Korosec, and Max Zeff unpack the biggest moves in AI, robotics, and regulation. Listen to the full episode to hear about: Equity is TechCrunch’s flagship podcast, produced by Theresa Loconsolo, and posts every Wednesday and Friday.Subscribe to us on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, and all the casts. You…
The crypto market continues to trade cautiously as it seeks fresh catalysts following the Fed rate cut. BTC has settled into a tight range, with $118,000 serving as resistance for the bulls to overcome. Open interest in bitcoin futures has jumped to 149K BTC, ending a two-month downtrend. It indicates renewed capital inflows into futures,…
When Andy Burnham addressed a gala dinner this week, he was as coy as he could have been in a week when speculation about his future ambitions was in overdrive. “I love this job,” the mayor of Greater Manchester said. “I am very happy where I am. I have no ambition to be … ambassador…
Fall TV is in full swing already and is only picking up momentum by October. “Huluween” is still very much celebrated among TV fans, and Disney+ will get in on the action with new “Wizards of Waverly Place” and “Vampirina: Teenage Vampire.” Plenty of new Hulu originals will make their way to the streamer, including…
Sep 20, 2025, 02:16 AM ET The 2025 WNBA playoff semifinals are set. The Phoenix Mercury held off the defending champion New York Liberty at home Friday to secure the final spot in the next round, where they will face the top-seeded Minnesota Lynx on Sunday (5 p.m. ET, ESPN). The Indiana Fever are also…
Meta chief technology officer Andrew Bosworth took to his Instagram to explain, in more technical detail, why multiple demos of Meta’s new smart glasses technology failed at Meta Connect, the company’s developer conference, this week. Meta on Wednesday introduced three new pairs of smart glasses, including an upgraded version of its existing Ray-Ban Meta, a…
By Omkar Godbole (All times ET unless indicated otherwise) The SEC, as market regulator, now couldn’t be more pro-crypto if it tried! On Thursday, a spot ETF tied to one of the least “serious” cryptocurrencies — dogecoin DOGE$0.2641 — debuted in the U.S. alongside payments-focused XRP. Unlike bitcoin BTC$115,583.79, ether (ETH) and stablecoins, which act…
