Charli XCX makes Hollywood debut with A24 film ‘The Moment’

Charli XCX, known for her genre-defying pop hits and bold persona, is now making waves in the film industry. The singer is set to star in and produce The Moment, an upcoming project with indie powerhouse A24. What makes this even more special is that the film is based on Charli’s own original idea, showcasing…

Asda resumes hunt for new chief after Christmas sales drop

ASDA has begun a fresh search for a new boss, as newly appointed chairman Allan Leighton seeks to turn around the struggling retailer’s fortunes.The move comes after Asda suffered its worst Christmas performance in nearly a decade, with sales falling by 5.8 per cent in the last three months of 2024. The drop has put…

Study shows Gen Z’s growing acceptance of authoritarianism in UK

A RECENT study has revealed growing support for authoritarianism among Generation Z in the UK, with more than half favouring a strong leader over parliamentary democracy.Conducted by the polling company Craft, the findings are part of Channel 4’s report, Gen Z: Trends, Truth, and Trust, based on responses from 3,000 adults across all age groups.…

ICC faces pressure to act on Afghanistan amid women’s rights crisis

AFTER years of showcasing Afghanistan’s remarkable rise as a success story, the International Cricket Council (ICC) is under pressure to crack the whip on its member nation, which has seen major curtailment of women’s rights by the Taliban government. ICC faces pressure to act on Afghanistan amid women’s rights crisis