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More than 400 extra Civil Guards will attend final two stages of grand tour after previous pro-Palestine protests.Published On 10 Sep 202510 Sep 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareAn “extraordinary” security boost will accompany the final two stages of the Vuelta in the Madrid region, Spanish authorities said, as pro-Palestinian protests rock one of cycling’s grand tours.The demonstrations, which have targeted the Israel-Premier Tech team over the devastating war in Gaza, have affected several stages of the 21-day race and cast doubt on organisers’ ability to see it through to its completion.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listThe…

Filmmaker duo Kentucker Audley and Albert Birney have signed with Gersh for representation in all areas. The actor-writer-directors kicked off their partnership with Sylvio, about a small-town gorilla joining a local TV show, only to see on-air mishaps spark a journey of self-discovery. The film bowed at SXSW in 2017. Their follow up Strawberry Mansion, which Birney and Audley wrote, directed and produced, was a futuristic fantasy-romance centered on a man and the woman whose dreams he is tasked with auditing. The film debuted at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival ahead of a release by Music Box Films.  Their next…

President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met at Al-Ittihadiya Palace with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi. The President also met with the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Grossi, in the presence of Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Dr. Badr Abdel-Atty. The Spokesman for the Presidency, Ambassador Mohamed El-Shennawy, said the President’s meeting with Iran’s foreign minister addressed developments in relations between Egypt and Iran. The Iranian minister conveyed the greetings of Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian to President El-Sisi, as well as his interest in enhancing cooperation between the two countries in various fields. The…

Tyrrell Hatton has revealed his exuberance at qualifying for Europe’s Ryder Cup team involved him waking up in a pool of his own vomit in an Indianapolis hotel room.Hatton’s drinking session in the company of fellow Europe team member Jon Rahm involved wine, gin and cocktails. “I was rushing to make the room somewhat acceptable before leaving,” Hatton said. “I ended up stripping in the bed, leaving some cash and a note, saying: ‘Really sorry, I was sick in the bed in the night, please throw it in the trash.’”Hatton’s media conference at Wentworth and the PGA Championship took an…

Bloober Team, the Polish developer behind 2021’s hugely underrated psycho-thriller The Medium and last year’s excellent Silent Hill 2 remake, clearly understands that there is an established, almost comforting rhythm to survival horror games. It’s baffling, then, to see this latest game excel in so many areas while failing spectacularly on several of the genre’s most basic tenets.You play an unnamed traveller, the latest of many, sent to gather information about a devastating outbreak that transformed the citizens of a town called New Dawn into the sort of misshapen monsters that have become the staple of sci-fi-adjacent survival horror: contorted…

PMQs – snap verdictThat is the first PMQs that Kemi Badenoch can clearly be said to have “won”. She has held her own with Keir Starmer quite often, but in any discussion on domestic policy she is at a colossal disadvantage, because the record of the previous Tory government is so poor. Even a first-rate parliamentarian would struggle with the deck of cards she has been dealt, and she is not in that league.But today Badenoch had an easy target, and she clobbered it effectively. As Tony Blair discovered (twice – there were two resignations), defending Peter Mandelson is sometimes…

Hold onto your viking helmets and swords, Universal Pictures’ live-action “How to Train Your Dragon” will be available to stream on Peacock beginning Oct. 10. The animated trilogy of films will also launch on Oct. 1. The film, which is a live-action remake of the 2010 animated film and adaptation of Cressida Cowell’s children’s book series, follows Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III, a young viking who lives on the Isle of Berk, where vikings hunt dragons. After being seen as an outcast by his fellow teenage vikings, Hiccup invents a device to catch the dragon no viking has ever laid eyes…

Amid the trees clustered with jackfruit and the boda boda motorcycles weaving precariously around Kampala’s congested roads earlier this year was a campaign poster for Katongole Singh, an immaculately coiffed candidate who positively beamed alongside the president, Yoweri Museveni.With a Sikh Indian surname and an indigenous Ugandan first name, Singh is no rarity in the Ugandan capital, where people of Indian descent have lived for more than 125 years. Many people here boast a multi-hyphenated “African Indian” identity – as indeed does the Zohran Kwame Mamdani, the 33-year-old running for mayor of New York City.Mamdani – who made shock waves…

The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) will this Wednesday decide whether to embark on a nationwide strike as its ultimatum to the Federal Government over outstanding demands expires. NARD, which had earlier issued a 10-day ultimatum to relevant government agencies, warned that members would withdraw their services if urgent issues affecting their welfare were not addressed. The move comes at a time when Nigeria’s fragile public health sector was already strained by a shortage of doctors, inadequate infrastructure, and overcrowded hospitals. LEADERSHIP reports that in a communiqué issued on September 1, 2025, and signed by NARD President, Dr. Tope…

President Donald Trump has added his voice to the chorus of condemnation over Israel's attack on Hamas's office in Doha.