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Chinese suspect extradited to South Korea over BTS hacking case

A Chinese national who allegedly led a multi-million dollar hacking ring that targeted a member of the K-pop super group BTS, among others, has been extradited to South Korea.

May 14, 2026 2:02 pm
 

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Nigerian film star Alexx Ekubo dies from cancer aged 40

Nigerian film star Alexx Ekubo has died after a battle with cancer, his family has said.

May 14, 2026 1:02 pm
 

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Virginia Giuffre memoir triumphs at British Book Awards

Virginia Giuffre’s powerful posthumous memoir has been named book of the year at the British Book Awards.

May 14, 2026 12:43 pm
 

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Eurovision begins in the shadow of Israel boycott

Competition is beginning at the Eurovision Song Contest, with divisions over Israel’s participation hanging over the 70th birthday of the over-the-top pop music extravaganza.

May 14, 2026 11:07 am
 

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Cool or gross? Why 'ugly shoes' are taking 2026 by storm

Odd-looking shoes that are hybrids of the practical and the fashionable are everywhere. From the five-toed sneaker to the snoafer, footwear never looked so awkward. What’s the appeal?

May 14, 2026 10:08 am
 

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Pan's Labyrinth returns to Cannes Classics after 20 years

Mexican director Guillermo del ‌Toro received the longest-ever standing ovation at the Cannes Film Festival two decades ago for his historical fantasy “Pan’s Labyrinth”, which returns this year to the Cannes Classics section.

May 14, 2026 9:03 am
 

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Eurovision opens in Vienna amid Gaza conflict boycotts

The Eurovision Song Contest got off ​to a tense start in Vienna on Tuesday as Israel competed in the first semifinal amid a boycott by ‌five countries over the Gaza war.

May 13, 2026 5:43 pm
 

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Cannes film festival opens with Palme d'Or for Peter Jackson

The Cannes Film Festival officially started on Tuesday ‌night with a more muted tone than in years past, with fewer A-list Hollywood celebrities on the red carpet and politics largely absent from the opening ceremony speeches.

May 13, 2026 4:06 pm
 

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Thief jailed after stealing unreleased Beyoncé music from car

A man who broke into a car and stole hard drives containing unreleased music by Beyoncé has been sentenced to two years in prison.

May 13, 2026 2:03 pm
 

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Eurovision semi-final opens in Vienna amid Gaza war tensions

The Eurovision Song Contest got ​off to a tense start in Vienna on Tuesday with the first semi-final featuring Israel, whose attendance ‌prompted five countries to boycott over the Gaza war, though an initial street protest was barely noticeable.

May 13, 2026 12:02 pm
 

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Demi Moore urges film industry to adapt to AI at Cannes

Demi Moore urged the film industry to find ways to work ‌with and protect itself from artificial intelligence, instead of fighting a losing battle against it, ahead of the Cannes Film Festival’s opening ceremony on Tuesday.

May 13, 2026 10:01 am
 

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South Korean director heads 2026 Cannes Film Festival jury

As Cannes Film Festival jury president, South Korean director Park Chan-wook will lead eight other top industry figures in selecting one of 22 films for the prestigious Palme d’Or prize.

May 13, 2026 8:07 am

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