How ‘Minecraft’ and ‘Sinners’ went viral in completely different ways
Aside from their commercial prowess, “A Minecraft Movie” and “Sinners” don’t seem to have much in common. One is a PG-rated, special effects-heavy comedy based…
Thousands of L.A. County workers poised to strike, disrupting services
About 55,000 L.A. County workers are poised to walk off their jobs Monday night, disrupting public services from healthcare and social work to libraries and…
Judge blocks Trump from nixing federal workers’ collective bargaining rights
WASHINGTON — A federal judge Friday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from implementing an executive order that a labor union says would cancel collective bargaining rights for…
Dave Reddin: Welsh Rugby Union appoint new director of rugby
Reddin's rugby experience began in 1996 as a fitness coach with Leicester.He worked for England's Rugby Football Union (RFU) as a fitness expert between 1997…
L.A. County first responders fought the worst fire of their careers. Now they want raises
On the heels of the catastrophic January wildfires, L.A. County first responders are demanding raises and rebuking politicians for not moving faster to grant them.Unions…
Charged with spying for Soviet Union, this FBI agent had a novel defense
The FBI had been following Richard W. Miller for weeks, waiting for him to slip. He was one of them, a veteran bureau man, and…
As Hollywood faces tariff trouble, don’t downplay the China problem
If you’ve been reading this newsletter, you know that Hollywood is already in a tough spot. President Trump’s tariffs, the resulting stock market volatility and…
Welsh Rugby Union: Chair Richard Collier-Keywood gives regions new deadline
This deadline has been provided to try and agree the new PRA as quickly as possible, but the current deal has more than a year…
School strikes could be back on the cards after union members voted for walkouts
SCHOOL strikes could be back on the cards after union members voted for walkouts.A non-binding preliminary ballot of NEU teachers saw a majority reject the…
Cardiff go into administration as Welsh Rugby Union steps in
WRU chief executive Abi Tierney says professional rugby needed to be kept in Cardiff."Our first concerns are with the players, staff and supporters," said Tierney."They…
Why Hollywood is not alarmed enough about Gen Z
Last week, people from all over the film industry descended on Las Vegas to debate the future of the theatrical experience at CinemaCon, the annual…
Gov’t workers’ union sues Trump administration over ending collective bargaining rights
1 of 2 | Federal workers and protesters hold signs and formed a picket line on Tuesday at 26 Federal Plaza in New York City.…
Lionel Messi scores in MLS return as Inter Miami edge Philadelphia Union | Football News
The Argentine star made an immediate mark upon his return to his club side, scoring the game-winning goal.Lionel Messi scored his second goal of the…
You can tell someone else’s story… but if it feels fake, I won’t do it, say Alison Krauss & Union Station
TO Alison Krauss, her latest project is “like stepping into an old pair of shoes”.The singer blessed with a sweet soprano has returned to the…
Rugby Football Union: Beaumont warns against rebel vote
The Rugby Football Union would slide into months of "rancour and disruption" should a rebel motion to oust chief executive Bill Sweeney pass on Thursday,…
The 2025 box office is off to a terrible start. Is the problem supply or demand?
The first quarter of 2025 has been bleak for the movie theater business. The year that many analysts thought would be the one when the…
‘Reeves risks union war’ and ‘Pontiff’s progress’
With the days ticking down to Wednesday's Spring Statement, most papers are choosing to start the work week by keeping the front pages focused squarely…
Hard-left trade union boss makes huge profit from selling his four-bed home – after decorating it with socialist posters
A HARD-left union chief with an interest in Soviet propaganda artwork made a £800,000 profit selling his home.Matt Wrack, 62, is set to become head…
Freddy Escobar leads the LAFD union in a turbulent time
With piercing brown eyes, a biker mustache, a gravelly voice and the build of an NFL defensive end, Freddy Escobar has long cut an imposing…
Abi Tierney: Welsh Rugby Union to blame for Welsh rugby woes admits CEO
Tierney spelt out a stark picture of the game in Wales, admitting "so many parts of the system are broken" and admitting the product on…