Joe Biden Tells BBC He Doubts It Would Have “Made Much Difference” If He Withdrew From 2024 Race Earlier: “I Don’t Think It Would Have Mattered”

Joe Biden Tells BBC He Doubts It Would Have “Made Much Difference” If He Withdrew From 2024 Race Earlier: “I Don’t Think It Would Have Mattered”

In his first sit down interview since leaving office, former President Joe Biden told the BBC that he doesn’t know “that it would have made much difference” if he had withdrawn from the 2024 presidential race earlier. “I don’t think it would have mattered,” Biden said on BBC Radio 4’s Today program Political Thinking with…

Read More

World’s richest 10% caused two thirds of global warming: study

World’s richest 10% caused two thirds of global warming: study

[PARIS] The world’s wealthiest 10 per cent of individuals are responsible for two thirds of global warming since 1990, researchers said on Tuesday. How the rich consume and invest has substantially increased the risk of deadly heatwaves and drought, they reported in the first study to quantify the impact of concentrated private wealth on extreme…

Read More

Disney Sets New Theme Park Resort On Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

Disney Sets New Theme Park Resort On Yas Island, Abu Dhabi

Disney and Miral, Abu Dhabi’s leading creator of immersive destinations and experiences, are teaming up to create a landmark Disney theme park resort in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The waterfront resort will be located on Yas Island, “a world-class destination for entertainment and leisure, connecting travelers from the Middle East and Africa, India, Asia,…

Read More

Tim Roth, Cristo Fernández & Martha Higareda Howes Leading Comedy ‘Holy Molé’ With ‘Encanto’ Composer Scoring — Cannes Market

Tim Roth, Cristo Fernández & Martha Higareda Howes Leading Comedy ‘Holy Molé’ With ‘Encanto’ Composer Scoring — Cannes Market

EXCLUSIVE: Oscar nominee Tim Roth (Pulp Fiction), Cristo Fernández (Ted Lasso) and Martha Higareda Howes (Queens on the Run) are set to star in comedy Holy Molé, which Odin’s Eye will be selling at the upcoming Cannes market. The film will follow a pompous food critic (Roth) and the earnest son-of-a-chef (Fernández) who must outcook,…

Read More

Sara Bell’s RIISE Productions Plans Global Expansion With Amy McCulloch Handed Development Role

Sara Bell’s RIISE Productions Plans Global Expansion With Amy McCulloch Handed Development Role

EXCLUSIVE: Australia’s RIISE Productions, the film and TV arm of sustainable e-commerce platform RIISE World, is planning a global expansion following recent trips to the Berlinale and MIP London. McCulloch has been upped from Head of Development to Global Head of Development, Film and TV, to oversee a slate comprising scripted series and films, unscripted…

Read More

Novo Nordisk latest drugmaker to drop gender goals in US

Novo Nordisk latest drugmaker to drop gender goals in US

This follows executive orders by President Donald Trump to stop diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives Published Wed, May 7, 2025 · 06:55 PM [COPENHAGEN] Obesity drugmaker Novo Nordisk said on Wednesday (May 7) it would drop gender representation requirements for its US business following executive orders by President Donald Trump to stop diversity, equity and…

Read More

Renny Harlin To Direct Orca Attacks Thriller ‘Black Tides’ From ‘Buried’, ‘Greenland’ Scribe & Spain’s Nostromo; The Solution Launches Sales — Cannes Market

Renny Harlin To Direct Orca Attacks Thriller ‘Black Tides’ From ‘Buried’, ‘Greenland’ Scribe & Spain’s Nostromo; The Solution Launches Sales — Cannes Market

EXCLUSIVE: Cliffhanger and Die Hard 2 director Renny Harlin has been set to direct survival thriller Black Tides, inspired by real-life orca attacks that have occurred off the coast of southern Spain and Portugal. Written by Chris Sparling (Buried) and Ángel Agudo (Prime Video’s Apocalypse Z), and produced by Adrián Guerra and Nuria Valls’s Nostromo…

Read More