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Offerman leads a talented cast, but this preschool picture book spinoff fails to inspire
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Newest first · UTC+11:00The new brand of hate radicalising Australian teens
Australia’s counter-terrorism chief has warned of a rise in youth radicalisation fuelled by online extremism, as he raised alarm about the spread of harmful rhetoric from foreign “propaganda machines” and social media platforms with no regard for content moderation.
· Daniel Lo Surdo, Jack Gramenz
What apology over Rinehart skit tells us about Hugh Marks’ ABC. It’s not good
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· Jenna Price
Musinsa hosts first global buyer event for Standard line
South Korean fashion platform Musinsa said Tuesday it held its first global buying event for private label brand Musinsa Standard, courting overseas retailers ahead of its 2027 spring-summer collection.
· No Kyung-min
Augustus bags 19.5g/t WA gold at Music Well
Augustus Minerals has bagged its highest gold grade to date at its Music Well project near Leonora in Western Australia, with its June reverse circulation (RC) drilling campaign intersecting a one-metre section grading 19.5 grams per tonne (g/t) gold.
· Murray Ward
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Jewish school heads spend more time on security than education, review finds
Antisemitism in schools reached the highest level ever recorded this year
· Bbcnews
Love me, love my bruised ego: what the narcissist-artist film tells us about the fear of ageing
Bitter Christmas, Late Fame and The Christophers all depict geniuses aware of their waning acclaim and terrified it will end
· Rory Doherty
Actor Ha Young apologizes over controversy surrounding family's pro-Japanese past
SEOUL, Aug. 11 (Yonhap) -- Actor Ha Young on Tuesday apologized for causing concerns over speculation surrounding her great-grandfather's ties to a pro-Japanese organization during Japan's 1910-45 colonial rule of Korea.
· Lee Minji
Ahn Ha-young apologizes as agency reverses great-grandfather denial
Controversy surrounding the 'Our Sticky Love' star erupted after she discussed her family background on TV
· Lee Yoon-seo
Trump’s media company reports $238m loss
US President Donald Trump’s media conglomerate has reported a net loss of $238m in the second quarter of 2026, against revenue of $1.7m.
· Erin Hale
Mientras Trump Media elimina algunos negocios, redobla su apuesta por Truth Social y el presidente
El presidente Donald Trump, en el centro, saluda mientras camina desde el Marine One para abordar el Air Force One en el aeropuerto de Morristown, el domingo 9 de agosto de 2026, en Morristown, Nueva Jersey. (AP Foto/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
· Bernard Condon
[Room Tone] The K-paradox
The more global K-culture becomes, the less exclusively Korean it is. The challenge is turning that tension into its next creative advantage
· Korea Herald
Police launch probe into alleged leak of NewJeans Hanni’s visa information
Police have launched an investigation into allegations that Ador unlawfully disclosed NewJeans member Hanni's visa information to the media during the agency's contract dispute with the singer.
· Lee Jung-joo
Hanbok models wanted — all ages, pets too
Jongno-gu is recruiting participants for a hanbok showcase featuring children, adults, foreign residents and pets as part of the 2026 Jongno Hanbok Festival, which will take place Sept. 11-12 at Gwanghwamun Square in central Seoul.
· Park Yuna
Ex-Clinton ally rips media for downplaying Dem ‘civil war,’ calls MS NOW viewers ‘basically illiterate and uninformed’
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· Fox News
House from The Block finally sells after $400,000 price cut
One of the Daylesford homes that failed to sell at auction in the finale of the last season of reality renovation TV show The Block sold on Tuesday, after a price reduction of as much as $400,000 over the past year.
· Wes Mountain, Elizabeth Redman
Japan faces record izakaya bankruptcies, signaling change of drink culture
Australian journalist Gary Juvelin enjoys a drink just a few feet from the owner at a six-seat establishment in Nonbei Yokocho, an alley near Shibuya Station in Tokyo. (Photo by Yuki Kohara)
· Staff Writer
As Trump Media scraps some businesses, it's doubling down on Truth Social and the president
President Donald Trump holds up an image taken from his Truth Social account at an event about coal, Thursday, June 4, 2026, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson,File)
· Bernard Condon
The myth of Anthony Bourdain: how the bad boy chef became a hero to boozehounds and bullies
The author of Kitchen Confidential has inspired a new movie, Tony, about his days as a dishwasher. But do today’s chefs still admire his self-sabotaging rock’n’roll spirit – or have they outgrown it?
· Zoewilliams
Yeehaw! Bring on the tap-dancing cowgirls! How the Edinburgh Military Tattoo suddenly got cool
With its marching bands, billowing flags and precision drills, the Tattoo has never exactly been cutting edge. But now an experimental theatre-maker has been let loose on it …
· Markfisher
Jessica Alba, 45, stuns in tiny bikini as she celebrates final weeks of summer
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· Fox News
Northern Metropolis planning must include kindergartens and schools
Readers discuss how to make the Northern Metropolis attractive to talent, and a research project to identify the benefits of culture
· Letters
Northern Metropolis planning must include kindergartens and schools
Readers discuss how to make the Northern Metropolis attractive to talent, and a research project to identify the benefits of culture
· Letters
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos part of consortium set to buy stake in Liverpool, reports say | The National
A consortium that includes Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is close to agreeing a deal to acquire a stake in English Premier League club Liverpool, according to multiple media reports.
· Steve Luckings
SCMP signs 3 MOUs in Malaysia to deepen Hong Kong-Asean regional cooperation
The South China Morning Post among delegation signing agreements in Kuala Lumpur to unite policy research, journalism and business networks across Asia
· Vivian Au
Trump Media sees $238M second-quarter loss on digital assets decline
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The parent company of President Donald Trump's Truth Social platform reported a ten-fold increase in losses for the second quarter on Monday, linked to declines in values of its digital assets.
· Agence France-Presse
How three Holocaust era Jewish refugees built Iceland’s classical music scene from scratch
This city in the autumn of 1935 was a small fishing port of corrugated-iron houses battered by high winds, cod trawlers idling in the harbor, and geothermal steam curling up from hot springs that would one day heat the whole city. Fewer than 30,000 people lived there. There was no concert hall, no real orchestra, an…
· JENNA GOTTLIEB/JTA
10 great Arabic audiobooks you can listen to in English | The National
Arabic literature has overcome numerous hurdles over the decades, from the professionalisation of publishing and printing houses to finding skilled translators capable of carrying works into other languages and achieving international recognition through major literary awards.
· Saeed Saeed
Why are South Korean football fans choosing European clubs over the K League?
Observers say the K League has fallen short of the standards European clubs have set for quality, spectacle and emotional connection
· David D. Lee
Why are South Korean football fans choosing European clubs over the K League?
Observers say the K League has fallen short of the standards European clubs have set for quality, spectacle and emotional connection
· David D. Lee
Chrissy Metz reveals GLP-1 use after 100-lb weight loss: see pics
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· Antoinette Bueno
Syria imposes curfew in Ayn al-Arab after attacks on government facilities
Syrian authorities imposed a temporary curfew in Ayn al-Arab following attacks against government buildings, according to state media.
· Middleeasteye
‘Camp Rock 3’ LA premiere red carpet: Demi Lovato, The Jonas Brothers and more
It’s on! The long-awaited new Disney Channel film “Camp Rock 3” held its premiere in Los Angeles on August 10, and some big names came out to start the party. See Demi Lovato, Nick Jonas, Joe Jonas, Kevin Jonas and more rock on the red carpet in the gallery below.
· Brian Sunday
Shinee’s Onew ready for Japanese single, concert
Onew of Shinee announced Monday that he is set to put out his fourth physical single in Japan, “Kakera - Unmei no Piece,” via agency Griffin Entertainment.
· Hwang You-mee
Ann Hui to be honored at Busan film festival for advancing women in film
Hong Kong New Wave veteran to accept Camellia Award, presented in partnership with Chanel, at Oct. 6 opening ceremony
· Moon Ki-hoon
Why did Saudi Arabia just spend billions on a video games company? – podcast
Last week Saudi Arabia’s wealth fund and a group of investors spent $55bn (£41bn) on Electronic Arts, the video games company behind the Sims, Madden NFL and Battlefield. Keith Stuart and George Osborn tell Annie Kelly why this soft-power move is worrying many in the industry
She’s the world’s best female swimmer. And she wants Ariarne Titmus’ world record
Irvine, California: Swimming superstar Summer McIntosh says she’s out to break the 200m freestyle world record held by Australia’s Ariarne Titmus at this week’s Pan Pacific Championships in California, a feat that would put the Canadian alongside Australian legend Shane Gould in the record books.
· Tom Decent
Chinese dad accepted into MBA programme after daughter challenges him to take exam
Zhang believes true parenting transcends mere lectures; it’s about perseverance and setting a tangible example for children to follow
· Zoey Zhang
Chinese dad accepted into MBA programme after daughter challenges him to take exam
Zhang believes true parenting transcends mere lectures; it’s about perseverance and setting a tangible example for children to follow
· Zoey Zhang
After 30 years, the man accused of orchestrating Tupac’s murder is on trial. Here’s what to know
A drive-by shooting in 1996 claimed one of the most defining and iconic figures of hip-hop. It also left an enduring mystery in its wake.
· Kayla Olaya
Rapists no longer able to suppress identities under new laws
Convicted rapists will no longer be able to hide their identity through suppression order laws designed to protect victims if Labor is re-elected in November, with interim orders and other elements also under review.
· Kieran Rooney
Babymonster logs 200m views with ‘Drip’ dance video
Babymonster amassed 200 million views on YouTube with the performance video for “Drip,” its label YG Entertainment said Tuesday.
· Hwang You-mee
Trump Media reports $238m loss as crypto falls
President Trump launched the Truth Social social media platform in 2022
· Bbcnews
From $1000 to half a million: How to build a valuable art collection
In May, a painting by the abstract expressionist Mark Rothko fetched a staggering $US85.8 million ($120.8 million) at a Sotheby’s auction in New York.
· Dan F Stapleton
How a director’s love of the speccy turned into a film about a Chinese football team
In David Gung’s first season of senior football in 1968, the speedy rover arrived at games well into the first quarter due to his work at a Chinese church on Sundays. When he won the best and fairest award that year, the club president presented him with an electric clock.
· Andrew Wu
Hong Kong filmmaker Ann Hui to be honored at BIFF
SEOUL, Aug. 11 (Yonhap) -- Hong Kong director Ann Hui will be honored at this year's Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) for her contributions to empowering women in the film industry, organizers said Tuesday.
· Lee Minji
How a murder case fuelled a culture war
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US court rules Meta, others must face thousands of social media addiction suits
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· Herbie G
‘Don’t Say Good Luck’ premiere red carpet: Adam Sandler, Stephanie Beatriz, Melanie Lynskey and more stars
Netflix’s new coming-of-age dramedy “Don’t Say Good Luck” held it’s New York Premiere at The Plaza Hotel on August 10, 2026. Adam Sandler, his wife Jackie Sandler came out to support their daughter Sunny Sandler and the cast. Scroll through to see who else was in attendance.
· Mekhi Seabrook