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The 2026 Gotham Awards nominations have recognised 42 feature films and 25 performances across 11 categories, with Mahershala Ali, Julianne Moore, Sophie Okonedo, Andrew Garfield and Channing Tatum among the actors shortlisted. Clarissa, The Invite, All of a Sudden, Tender Loving Care and La Gradiva are among the films featuring prominently in the nominations. The Gotham Audience Award will also return after a six-year absence. The ceremony is due to take place in New York City on Monday, November 30, 2026. Outstanding Lead Performance Mahershala Ali, Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother (Amazon MGM Studios); Gillian Anderson, Teenage Sex and…

The Milwaukee Brewers and Tampa Bay Rays were locked at 2-2 in the sixth inning of World Series Game 4, with the Brewers still seeking the victory that would secure the first championship in franchise history. Milwaukee arrived at Tropicana Field with a 3-0 lead in the best-of-seven series after a 10-1 victory in Game 3. A win in St Petersburg would complete a sweep and make the Brewers the first team since the 1976 Cincinnati Reds to sweep both the League Championship Series and the World Series. ([apnews.com](https://apnews.com/article/98d87738b9ec8ce2f9938919b948c178)) The Rays struck first, but Sal Frelick produced one of the…

The mother of teenager Logan Power has said the sentence imposed over her son’s death in a high-speed crash in Tamworth, New South Wales, has not delivered justice. Charlie Ernst Keogh, 27, pleaded guilty to dangerous driving occasioning death at speed and was sentenced to three years and two months in prison by Tamworth District Court. He could be released on parole as early as February 2028 after serving a non-parole period of 26 months. His driving licence was also suspended for three years. Logan, 18, died in March 2025 after he was thrown from the back seat of a…

The Alexander brothers have each been sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for sex trafficking after being convicted of exploiting women and sexually assaulting them over more than a decade. Alon and Oren Alexander, both 39, and their 40-year-old brother Tal were also given 10 years of supervised release. The brothers had denied the charges and pleaded not guilty. US District Judge Valerie Caproni described their conduct as “monstrous” during a six-hour sentencing hearing in New York. She said witnesses had credibly described “sadistic, misogynistic sexual predators” and that the evidence showed the brothers had administered drugs surreptitiously. Prosecutors…

Israel’s election has left Benjamin Netanyahu facing an uncertain political future, with exit polls indicating that his Likud party is likely to remain the largest force in the Knesset but that neither major bloc has secured the seats needed to form a government. Projections from Kan 11 and Channel 13 put the two rival blocs on 52 seats each, while Channel 12 placed the bloc led by former military chief Gadi Eisenkot slightly behind on 50. All three projections leave the competing groupings well short of the 61 seats required for a majority in the 120-member parliament. The figures raise…

Dancing with the Stars’ week seven episode ended with a double elimination, as Tyler Cameron and Connor Wood were sent home following Horror Movie Night. The contestants and their professional partners performed routines inspired by legendary horror films during Tuesday’s episode, which celebrated Halloween ahead of schedule. The judging panel included a fourth guest judge, Shirley Ballas, head judge on Strictly Come Dancing and the mother of professional dancer Mark Ballas. The double elimination had been confirmed at the start of the episode after no contestant left the competition the previous week. Scores and viewer votes from that episode were…

A Washington grandmother who has delivered newspapers across Thurston County for three decades is asking for help after a heart condition forced her to take a break from work. Karin Baldwin, who turns 84 on 7 November, drives about 90 miles each day on her delivery route through Olympia, Lacey and surrounding areas. She delivers around 200 papers during the week and as many as 400 on Saturdays and Sundays. But Baldwin has been told she has two blocked arteries and needs a major heart procedure. Doctors are still assessing whether it can be carried out through her leg or…

Queensland Parliament is set for a day of committee hearings on the Government’s proposed crackdown on objections to mining leases, alongside scrutiny of additional budget spending. The hearings are scheduled for Wednesday as the Legislative Assembly prepares to resume from 2pm. The bill concerning mining lease objections will be among the matters under consideration. Attorney-General Deb Frecklington, Child Safety Minister Amanda Stoker and Corrections Minister Laura Gerber are also due to face the media before proceedings begin. The hearings and parliamentary sitting form part of the day’s programme in Queensland Parliament.

Harry Kane celebrated becoming the first British player in 25 years to win the Ballon d’Or with a family party at an exclusive London nightclub, dancing with his mother and raising a shot glass to the biggest honour of his career. The England captain was joined by his parents, Kim and Patrick, his wife Kate, relatives and friends at Cirque Le Soir in Soho after collecting the prestigious football award at the London Palladium on Monday night. Kane, 33, and his mother clutched shot glasses as guests raised bottles of Dom Perignon champagne in honour of the Bayern Munich striker.…

Stocks received a lift from artificial intelligence-related momentum, while the dollar held steady ahead of a decision by the US Federal Reserve. The market moves came as investors awaited the central bank’s latest decision, with the prospect of further direction from the Federal Reserve keeping attention focused on the dollar and wider financial markets.