EU won’t delay deforestation law, says environment official
The European Union has no plans to delay the entry into force of a new law to clamp down on imports of products linked to deforestation, its environment commissioner has…
Gases that overheat the climate smuggled into Europe
According to a report by the Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA), large quantities of refrigerant gases are being smuggled into Europe from China and Turkey, jeopardising the global phase-out pact. These…
Record floods in the Urals are caused by melting snow
Rapid snowmelt has caused the worst flooding in history in the Russian Ural Mountains, forcing thousands of people to flee their homes. Russia declared a state of emergency in the…
“Becoming Karl Lagerfeld” gets a 3-minute ovation at Cannes
Cannes was on its feet for Daniel Brühl, and his new show "Becoming Karl Lagerfeld" got a 3-minute standing ovation on Sunday. The show portrays the late German designer before…
“Romeo and Juliet” director responds to racism towards cast member
Jamie Lloyd, director of the revival of Romeo and Juliet, released a statement condemning an incident of "deplorable racial abuse" against an anonymous cast member. "Following the announcement of our…
Quiet on Set plans to further investigate children’s entertainment in Hollywood
Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV plan to continue investigating children's entertainment in Hollywood, even after presenting their latest bonus episode with Quiet on Set: Breaking The…
J. Cole regrets his comment about Kendrick Lamar
J. Cole has expressed regret over the release of his Kendrick Lamar diss track, "7 Minute Drill", while addressing the crowd during a headlining performance at his Dreamville Festival in…
Star Wars Beau Willimon to co-write James Mangold film
Playwright and screenwriter Beau Willimon has been hired to work on the script for Star Wars: Dawn of the Jedi, the Lucasfilm film to be directed by James Mangold. Willimon…
Beyoncé takes the number one spot on Billboard with her album “Cowboy Carter”
Beyoncé has scored another No. 1 album with Cowboy Carter. Her country album debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200. Cowboy Carter, which was released on 29 March, debuted…
Novo Nordisk parent company resubmits US bid for Catalent deal
The parent company of Wegovy maker Novo Nordisk has reapplied to the US Federal Trade Commission for approval of a $16.5bn deal to buy manufacturing subcontractor Catalent, a spokesman said…