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Dwayne Johnson wrestling film to be made into stage musical

BBC Business Apr 21, 2026

Fighting With My Family, released in 2019, starred Florence Pugh as a young wrestler making her name.

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UK gaming icon Peter Molyneux on AI, his final creation and a changing industry

BBC Front page Apr 21, 2026

The creator of iconic series such as Fable says Masters of Albion will be the last game he makes.

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Bird flu vaccine trial against potential pandemic strain begins

BBC Front page Apr 21, 2026

The jab targets the H5N1 flu strain which has caused devastating infections in bird populations worldwide, but has yet to spread between humans.

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'Indefensible' and 'unacceptable' - furious Rosenior questions Chelsea's desire

BBC Front page Apr 21, 2026

Chelsea boss Liam Rosenior strongly criticises his players after they suffer a fifth loss in a row without scoring for first time since 1912.

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Why police are seeking to arrest billionaire K-pop mogul behind BTS

BBC Entertainment Apr 21, 2026

Bang Si-hyuk, who created the supergroup, denies defrauding investors before his $7.3bn company went public.

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Half Man: Richard Gadd series explores male rage

BBC Entertainment Apr 21, 2026

The Scottish actor and writer's first project after the acclaimed Baby Reindeer is a dark study of masculinity.

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Half Man: Richard Gadd series explores male rage

BBC Business Apr 21, 2026

The Scottish actor and writer's first project after the acclaimed Baby Reindeer is a dark study of masculinity.

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Florida Democrat Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, facing possible expulsion, resigns

NPR Apr 21, 2026

The Florida Democrat faced a potential expulsion vote in the House as she prepares for a federal trial on allegations that she stole disaster funds and used some of the money to finance her campaign.

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The Prime Minister v Olly Robbins

BBC Front page Apr 21, 2026

Sacked Foreign Office chief describes 'dismissive' attitude to Mandelson vetting.

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Joe Lycett to stage major art exhibition in home city

BBC Entertainment Apr 21, 2026

EVERYTHING MUST GO explores the theme of "things that are no longer with us".

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Michael Jackson film is a 'whitewash' and 'ghoulish', critics say

BBC Entertainment Apr 21, 2026

A new biopic, titled Michael, sees the singer's nephew Jaafar Jackson portray his uncle's rise to fame.

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Michael Jackson film is a 'whitewash' and 'ghoulish', critics say

BBC Business Apr 21, 2026

A new biopic, titled Michael, sees the singer's nephew Jaafar Jackson portray his uncle's rise to fame.

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Want to lighten your mental load? First, let go of these gender myths

NPR Apr 21, 2026

"Men can't see the mess." "Women are better at chores." These myths position women to take on more emotional thinking, says researcher Leah Ruppanner. She shares what works to reclaim your headspace.

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Former X Factor singer in court on attempted murder charge

BBC Entertainment Apr 21, 2026

Gabrielle Carrington is accused of causing grievous bodily harm to two people who were hit by a car.

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Grandfather says Britain's Got Talent duet with grandson was 'greatest moment'

BBC Front page Apr 21, 2026

The pair went from singing in care homes to the Britain's Got Talent stage.

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Talks with Iran are in doubt as Vance delays his trip without word if Iran will join

NPR Apr 21, 2026

The U.S. and Iran were expected to begin a new round of talks in Pakistan this week, but there's increasing uncertainty about when or if they will happen.

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U.S.-Iran ceasefire nears its end. And, Fed chair nominee faces tough hearing

NPR Apr 21, 2026

The ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran is set to expire tomorrow. Peace talks between the countries remain uncertain. And, Trump's pick to lead the Federal Reserve faces a tough confirmation hearing today.

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Carey Mulligan on the Gen Z v millennial feud at the heart of Netflix's Beef

BBC Entertainment Apr 21, 2026

Mulligan and Oscar Isaac play a couple who get into a dramatic row with a pair of younger employees.

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Carey Mulligan on the Gen Z v millennial feud at the heart of Netflix's Beef

BBC Business Apr 21, 2026

Mulligan and Oscar Isaac play a couple who get into a dramatic row with a pair of younger employees.

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Ceasefire agreement between the U.S. and Iran ends Wednesday

NPR Apr 21, 2026

The ceasefire agreement between the U.S. and Iran ends Wednesday. President Trump says a U.S. delegation is going to Pakistan for talks, but Iran hasn't confirmed their attendance.

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The hidden power keeping wages low

NPR Apr 21, 2026

For decades, economists gave short shrift to the idea of monopsony — a power employers can have to suppress wages. Now a wave of research suggests it's everywhere, and a new book argues it's key to understanding today's inequality.

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