Steph
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They saying Justin Bieber dropping To Pimp A Matcha Latte
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Zambian govt seeks to repatriate Edgar Lungu’s body from South Africa, saying he left no burial wishes in his will. Citing the Former Presidents’ Benefits Act, they argue he’s entitled to a state funeral in Zambia. Government has filed an amended notice of motion in the Pretoria…
ICYMI: On this week's #MonocleOnCulture on @Monocle_Radio - @RobertBound is joined by British installation artist and filmmaker @isaacjulien in the studio to discuss his career, influences and his new show at @deyoungmuseum :) monocle.com/radio/shows/mo…
New EP of #MeetTheWriters on @Monocle_Radio - The former First Lady of Iceland, @elizajreid has written her debut fiction novel! It's a whodunnit!! 😲 She joins @georginagodwin in the studio to share all about it and the unexpected journey to First Lady! monocle.com/radio/shows/me…
-5 degrees off 30 OC and I'll agree!
London actually feels so nice when it's 30C ☀️
UPDATE: some good news from @BBCNews they are allowing their staff who worked on the film for so long to be credited, as was their staff’s strong desire, having refused them the possibility of acknowledgement until now. The right thing to do.
Premiering in the UK this Wednesday on @Channel4
We are so happy to announce that “Gaza- Drs Under Attack” will be released by @channel4 & @zeteo This is the third film we have made about the assault on Gaza since October 7th at basement films, and whilst none of them have been easy this became by far the most difficult. As…
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Billboard has named DtMF the third best song of 2025 (so far).🐸📸
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Former First Lady Esther Lungu, all her children and lawyer Makebi Zulu are the respondents in an injunction filed in SA to stop tomorrow’s burial of former President Edgar Lungu in South Africa.
Journalists shouldn’t be altering direct quotes to fit their ideologies. That isn’t journalism.
JK Rowling hails BBC newsreader Martine Croxall after she overrules autocue's 'pregnant people' line to say 'women' trib.al/W3Pl4WX
.@Beyonce to be beside such a humble, gracious, legendary DIVA was a dream come true. Thank you for the opportunity to perform in Paris together & sing our song about friendship. To have learned from you & loved you my whole life, & then be standing together in matching gold…
Now learning this after watching Piece by Piece (2024) has left a sour note.
Pharrell wanted full ownership of the Neptune’s name so that he can make money off it until perpetuity therefore Fuckin over chad and his offsprings and chad is currently suing him in the grounds that it’s a joint venture so he can’t claim it all
Bad Bunny about the”DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS World Tour” United States dates. 🐸🇺🇸 “It’s unnecessary”.
The Foreign Desk Explainer: @andrew_mueller explains how the rivalry between the late and former president, Edgar Lungu, and the current president, Hakainde Hichilema, is going well beyond the grave buff.ly/J3upWIJ
New Episode of #MeetTheWriters on @Monocle_Radio - it's a @WomensPrize special, as @georginagodwin speaks to the 2025 Fiction and Non-Fiction winners: Yael van Der Wouden and Rachel Clarke (@doctor_oxford) - monocle.com/radio/shows/me…