Larian CEO Responds to Divinity AI Backlash
Larian Studios CEO Swen Vincke clarifies the studio's use of generative AI after facing criticism from players and former employees. Discover the details of the controversy and the wider debate in gaming.
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Disney Gaston Live-Action Movie Prompts Fan Backlash
Disney's plan for a live-action Gaston film from Beauty and the Beast has ignited a fierce online backlash. Fans criticise the choice as a 'cashgrab'. Read the full story here.
Amber Davies asks fans to be 'nice' after Strictly criticism
Strictly Come Dancing's Amber Davies addresses 'vile' comments about her dance experience. The star replaced Dani Dyer and faces backlash despite perfect scores. Read her emotional plea.
Sweeney: Silence on Ad Row 'Widened the Divide'
Hollywood star Sydney Sweeney says she should have spoken sooner about the controversial American Eagle campaign accused of eugenics overtones. Read her full statement.
Netflix-Warner Bros Merger Faces Political Backlash
US politicians and Hollywood guilds demand the $83bn Netflix-Warner Bros merger be blocked, warning of higher prices and less choice for consumers. Read the full story.
Tesla cuts Model 3 price as European sales slide
Tesla launches a cheaper Model 3 in Europe to counter plunging sales, driven by Musk's political controversies and fierce Chinese competition. Will it revive demand?
Morrisons launches 'Talking Tills' to combat loneliness
Morrisons introduces 'Talking Tills' to encourage customer conversation, tackling UK loneliness. The scheme runs from 4-7 December amid debate over self-checkouts.
Wiggles deny condoning drugs after TikTok video
The Wiggles issue a firm statement distancing themselves from a viral TikTok video featuring their music and dancing to a song about ecstasy. The group says the clip was not approved and has been removed.
Katy Perry battered by Blue Origin backlash and legal woes
Katy Perry opens up about being 'battered and bruised' by criticism of her Blue Origin space flight while navigating legal disputes and a surprising new romance with Justin Trudeau.
Trump-Mamdani Meeting Divides MAGA Supporters
Donald Trump's cordial Oval Office meeting with Zohran Mamdani has created disarray among his MAGA base, with prominent supporters expressing outrage over the warm reception.
Why celebrities risk humiliation on TV quiz shows
From Monty Panesar to David Lammy, celebrities face lasting reputational damage from quiz show blunders. Discover why agents still push clients to appear and how social media amplifies the fallout.
Global Fund faces $6.7bn shortfall threatening disease control
The Global Fund to Fight Aids, TB and Malaria faces a critical $6.7bn funding gap as key donors reduce pledges. This threatens decades of progress against deadly diseases. Urgent action needed.
Katherine Ryan 'Afraid of Men' Comments Spark Backlash
Comedian Katherine Ryan faces mixed reactions after revealing her fear of men on BBC Radio 4, prompting fans to defend her against critics. Read the full story.
Landseer AI Fund: 77.3% Return Strategy Revealed
Discover how the Landseer Global AI Fund uses proprietary technology to identify genuine AI investments, delivering 77.3% returns over five years. Learn if it's right for your portfolio.
Nicki Minaj faces backlash over Trump admin role
Nicki Minaj sparks fan fury after accepting a role with the Trump administration to highlight Christian persecution in Nigeria. The move divides her followers and draws criticism from human rights monitors.
Business leaders reject Coalition's net zero abandonment
Industry leaders warn ditching net zero targets won't reduce energy bills as Coalition faces criticism over lack of detail in new climate policy. Read the full analysis.
Ruby Wax defended by fans after Gen Z backlash
I'm A Celebrity viewers hail Ruby Wax as a 'comedy goddess' following criticism from younger fans over her direct humour, sparking a generational debate.
Ashurst and Perkins Coie announce $2.7bn merger
UK law firm Ashurst merges with US firm Perkins Coie in a $2.7bn deal, creating a legal giant with over 3,000 lawyers. Discover how this shapes the global legal elite.
Brazil to Host COP30 in 2025 Amid Climate Crisis
Brazil will host COP30 in Belém as global temperatures continue rising. World leaders face mounting pressure to deliver concrete climate action. Read the latest updates.
Heatwaves to intensify with delayed net zero, study finds
Australian scientists reveal delaying net zero emissions will make heatwaves hotter, longer and more frequent for centuries. Urgent climate action needed to limit impacts.
Japan's economy shrinks after US tariff impact
Japan's economy contracts for first time in six quarters as US tariffs hammer exports. GDP falls 1.8% annualised amid global trade tensions. Discover the full impact.
Sky Sports axes Halo TikTok after sexism backlash
Sky Sports has shut down its female-targeted TikTok channel Halo just three days after launch following widespread criticism of patronising content. Discover what went wrong.
Weekend Photos: Global Events from Tokyo to Wales
From festive charity parades in Tokyo to severe flooding in Wales, explore the weekend's most compelling global images. Discover the stories behind each powerful photograph.
Future of Global Sports Leagues: Three Models Clash
Explore the clash between European, US, and centralised sports league models. Discover which hybrid system is attracting global investment and reshaping the future of sport. Read the analysis.
Methane cuts could reverse climate breakdown
Scientists reveal that cutting methane emissions, 80x more potent than CO₂, could buy crucial time in climate fight and potentially reverse temperature overshoot. Act now.
Saudi Arabia: $170K/minute oil profits vs climate
Saudi Arabia's massive oil profits create climate action paradox as desert kingdom faces extreme heat threats while blocking global fossil fuel phaseout.
Allsopp criticised for Michael Rosen Freedom Pass comments
Location, Location, Location presenter Kirstie Allsopp faces online backlash after criticising author Michael Rosen's use of his Freedom Pass. The social media dispute has been viewed millions of times.
UK cuts Global Fund by 15%, risking African health crisis
Britain reduces Global Fund pledge by £150m despite co-hosting replenishment drive. Campaigners warn cuts will force African nations to make impossible healthcare choices and risk thousands of lives.
Black Ops 7: Fans call campaign 'worst ever'
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 faces fan backlash over disappointing campaign and AI-generated artwork. Discover why players are calling it the series' lowest point.
FIFA praised for endorsing global peace campaign
FIFA receives widespread praise for endorsing peace campaign ahead of World Cup qualifiers. Global football body takes stand for unity. Read the full story.
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