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An official trailer has been released for Broken English, a portrait of Marianne Faithfull starring Tilda Swinton. The cast also includes George MacKay, Nick Cave, Suki Waterhouse and Courtney Love.

Three people have died after a Los Angeles news helicopter crashed in the San Fernando Valley, near the scene of a deadly Metro bus crash in Chatsworth. The aircraft came down on Tuesday night between two commercial buildings near the 9100 block of North Mason Avenue, according to Los Angeles firefighters. It appeared to land on two shipping containers and several parked vehicles, sparking a large fire. Firefighters tackled the blaze while the circumstances of the Los Angeles news helicopter crash remained unclear. Police and fire crews later erected a canopy over one body after the flames had been extinguished.…

Meghan Markle’s mobile number is reportedly being shared among parents at the school attended briefly by her and Prince Harry’s children, amid claims that screenshots from a WhatsApp group have circulated online. The Duchess of Sussex is understood to have joined a group named “Year 3” on the eve of Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet starting at the unnamed school. An alleged screenshot showed her writing: “Hi moms! Thanks for the warm welcome [heart emoji]. So happy to be a part of this community xx”. The Sussexes declined to comment. However, sources close to the couple said it was disappointing…

A Los Angeles helicopter crash killed at least one person on Tuesday evening, with flames and a column of thick black smoke visible over the area. The helicopter came down near Prairie Street and Lurline Avenue, where it caught fire and ignited several vehicles, according to reports from the scene. The crash occurred close to the site of a separate fatal bus crash, in which at least two people were killed. Several news helicopters had been covering that incident in the area. Los Angeles officials have not said what caused the helicopter to plunge to the ground. The number of…

Parents, teachers and pupils in Blue Island have accused Cook County School District 130 of allowing classrooms, toilets and other school buildings to fall into unsanitary conditions following the replacement of its custodial staff. The allegations were aired during a school board meeting on Tuesday, where speakers described mould, filthy floors, neglected toilets, pest infestations and dead animals on school grounds. The district dismissed more than 30 custodial workers during the summer and brought in HES Facilities Management to provide cleaning services. The Blue Island Education Association said the new contractor had been expected to begin work on 8 September…

A young boy was hospitalised after a squishy toy exploded in his face while he was attending the Royal Adelaide Show with his family. The incident occurred during the family’s visit to the show.

The US House of Representatives has voted for a third time to limit Donald Trump’s authority to take further military action against Iran, in a 220-204 decision that saw seven Republicans break with the president. The resolution, introduced by Democratic congressman Seth Moulton of Massachusetts, would direct the president “to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran”. The vote represented a symbolic rebuke over a war described as largely unpopular. Nancy Mace of South Carolina and Iowa Republicans Mariannette Miller-Meeks and Zach Nunn joined Tom Barrett of Michigan, Brian Fitzpatrick of Pennsylvania, Warren Davidson of Ohio and Thomas…

Saudi Arabia has cancelled some oil deliveries to Europe after drone attacks shut down a key export pipeline to the Red Sea, prompting buyers to seek alternative supplies. The disruption to the pipeline has triggered concern in global oil markets and led to a rush among buyers looking for replacement cargoes. The cancellations represent a rare move by Saudi Arabia and follow the attacks that brought the pipeline’s operations to a halt.

The Bank of Japan is set to raise interest rates to their highest level in 31 years as risks surrounding inflation come into focus. The expected move would mark a significant shift in Japanese monetary policy, with the central bank responding to growing concerns over price pressures.

Shailene Woodley and Olivia Munn shared a warm moment at the 2026 Emmy Awards, despite both having previously been in relationships with Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers. Woodley, 34, and Munn, 46, were seen speaking at length during the ceremony. A report said Munn held Woodley’s hand at one point while Woodley shook her head in response to something they were discussing. “At one point, Munn held Woodley’s hand as the latter shook her head at something they were discussing,” the report said. The exchange came after Rodgers, 42, recently brought renewed attention to his past relationship with Woodley through…