Now playing Next Culture news What is it with Donald Trump’s obsession with Hannibal Lecter? The lambs have not yet stopped screaming for Donald Trump. Nor has the screaming in our heads as we try to understand what’s behind the Republican nominee’s fixation with Hannibal Lecter – who he keeps namechecking during his speeches. Anthony Hopkins has stated he's "shocked and appalled." 19/07/2024
Now playing Next Business Netflix surpasses subscriber expectations in the second quarter The streaming giant, Netflix, reported earnings that topped analysts' expectations for the second quarter as the company added more subscribers than estimated, thanks to its add-supported programme. 19/07/2024
Now playing Next Hungary Trump claims 'very tough guy' Orbán wants him back in office The former president piled praise on the Hungarian leader during his speech at the Republican convention. 19/07/2024
Now playing Next USA Democrats push for Biden to reevaluate election bid Biden, who tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday, has repeatedly said he's not backing down, adamant that he's the candidate who beat Trump before and can do so again. 19/07/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Behind the newest fashion trend of Trump supporters' ear bandages There's a new fashion trend among the MAGA crowd at the RNC, one in a line of merch opportunities that have come out of last weekend's assassination attempt on Donald Trump. Introducing: ear bandages. 18/07/2024
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Now playing Next Culture news Emmys 2024: ‘Shōgun’ and ‘The Bear’ lead nominations The 76th Primetime Emmy Awards honour the best in American television, covering the time from 1 June 2023 to 31 May 2024. This year, FX’s 'Shōgun' dominates, while 'The Bear', 'Only Murders In The Building' and 'True Detective: Night Country' shine bright. 18/07/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Who is Chappell Roan? The new(ish) pop star taking over the internet Bored with the dominance of Taylor Swift, Dua Lipa and Beyoncé? Well, there's a new pop star titan about to enter the fray. Welcome the Lady Gaga of the 2020s... Chappell Roan 17/07/2024
Now playing Next Culture news 'Rust' armorer seeks dismissal of conviction in Alec Baldwin shooting A movie armorer has asked a judge to dismiss her involuntary manslaughter conviction or convene a new trial in the death of a cinematographer by actor Alec Baldwin, alleging suppression of evidence and misconduct by the prosecution. 17/07/2024
Now playing Next USA Trump announces Ohio senator JD Vance as his running mate At the beginning of the Republican convention, Donald Trump has announced Senator JD Vance of Ohio as his running mate on social media 15/07/2024
Now playing Next Economy Why Trump’s re-election could hit Europe's economy by billions A Trump victory could trigger a 1% GDP hit to the eurozone economy, with Germany, Italy, and Finland most affected. Renewed NATO demands and potential cessation of US aid to Ukraine could further strain Europe. 15/07/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Celebrities react to Donald Trump assassination attempt Several high profile figures in the entertainment world have shared their reactions to the assassination attempt on Donald Trump, with some claiming that the election is over - while many of Trump's supporters have laid the blame on the Democratic party. 15/07/2024
Now playing Next Culture news "Beverly Hills, 90210" actor Shannen Doherty dies of breast cancer Doherty died on Saturday, according to a statement from her publicist, Leslie Sloane, given to People magazine. She had had breast cancer for years. 14/07/2024
Now playing Next World News EU and world leaders react after failed assassination attempt on Trump Reactions have been coming in from shocked European and world leaders, with many deploring the attack and saying violence has no place in politics. 14/07/2024
Now playing Next World News Biden orders independent security review of deadly Trump rally In a post on Truth Social, his social media platform, Trump said it was more important now than ever "that we stand united". 14/07/2024
Now playing Next World News Zelenskyy takes case for military aid to US governors NATO members this week agreed to a new programme to provide reliable military aid to Ukraine and prepare for its eventual membership in the alliance. 14/07/2024
Now playing Next USA Trump shot in the ear in assassination attempt at Pennsylvania rally “I knew immediately that something was wrong in that I heard a whizzing sound, shots, and immediately felt the bullet ripping through the skin," Trump wrote on his social media site. 14/07/2024
Now playing Next Culture news Alec Baldwin's manslaughter case dismissed by New Mexico judge The defence argued that prosecutors hid evidence from them about ammunition that may be related to the shooting on the film set and said they should have had the ability to determine its importance. 13/07/2024
Now playing Next USA Biden insists on running despite confusing Zelenskyy and Putin Biden used the press conference to deliver a forceful defence of his foreign and domestic policies, however his night was marred by simple yet embarrassing mistakes. 12/07/2024
Now playing Next Culture news George Clooney on Biden: ‘We're not going to win with this president' George Clooney, a high-profile Biden supporter and fundraiser, is the latest in a series of high-profile donors, celebrities and political figures to call for Biden to end his campaign, after the President's disastrous 27 June debate against Donald Trump. 11/07/2024