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The New Royal Power List: Why Prince William Beats King Charles

Thedailybeast.com 

Photo Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily Beast/Getty Images; article graphics by Luis Rendon

The royals lined up for the king’s birthday last weekend. Center stage was Kate Middleton, the Princess of Wales, making an unexpected return to the limelight after last being seen in public on Christmas Day 2023. Now receiving treatment for an unspecified kind of cancer, her presence made the day’s events and gave a powerful reminder of just how powerful a figure this 42-year-old woman now is in the life of the nation. Читать дальше...

Donald Sutherland in five films

France24.com (en) 

'The Dirty Dozen' (1967) In his first big screen role, Sutherland starred alongside Lee Marvin and Charles Bronson in Robert Aldrich's film set in World War II. He played an army sergeant whose 30-year prison term for murder will be suspended if he survives a mission to assassinate German officers in Nazi-occupied France. 'M*A*S*H' (1970) Sutherland's star turn in the anti-war black comedy hit "M*A*S*H", directed by Robert Altman, as snarky, charming US Army surgeon Hawkeye Pierce brought him wider recognition. Читать дальше...

'We'll get there' says Kane after England splutter in Denmark draw

France24.com (en) 

Gareth Southgate's side would have qualified for the last 16 as Group C winners if they had defeated the Danes in Frankfurt. England captain Kane gave them the perfect start with a clinical close-range finish from Kyle Walker's deflected cross in the 18th minute. But England lost their momentum after that and Denmark drew level after 34 minutes when Morten Hjulmand blasted a superb 30-yard drive past Jordan Pickford. It was hardly the kind of display that will strike fear into England's rivals... Читать дальше...

Aaron Rourke Is Destined For Pro Wrestling Superstardom

New England Sportd Network: World Cup 

NESN celebrates Pride Month — honoring the impact, influence, and achievements of the LGBTQ+ community in sports  To be a pro wrestler means to be the center of attention, and Aaron Rourke will do whatever it takes to grab yours. When Rourke first started watching wrestling, the portrayal of LGBTQ+ talent in pro wrestling wasn’t always positive, to […]

Sir John Curtice: Can we trust polls predicting a Tory ‘wipeout'? - BBC

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  1. Sir John Curtice: Can we trust polls predicting a Tory ‘wipeout'?  BBC
  2. The economy: how 14 years of Tory rule have changed Britain – in charts  The Guardian
  3. Latest election poll: Rishi Sunak set to lose his seat  The Telegraph
  4. Labour on course for 200-seat majority and Tories to have fewest MPs ever, new poll shows  Sky News
  5. Polling expert warns Tories not to ‘overreact’ to poll predictions they are facing a bloodbath  The Independent

Unicorn count may rise to 152 in 5 years with valuation over $1 billion

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

According to the ASK Private Wealth Hurun India Future Unicorn Index 2024, India is poised to witness the addition of at least 152 new unicorns (startups valued over $1 billion) from 31 cities over the next 3-5 years. This growth would expand the current count of 67 unicorns. Throughout the year, there has been notable activity in the future unicorn list, with 25 startups dropping off. Additionally, 12 companies were downgraded from gazelle status to cheetah, while 10 moved up from cheetah to gazelle.