Sinn Fein has become the largest party in local government in Northern Ireland for the first time. Following a two-day count, Sinn Fein emerged with 144 seats, an increase of 39 on the last vote in 2019. The DUP was the largest unionist party with 122 seats, the same as four years ago. The Alliance
On Saturday, Todd Haynes premiered his latest film, May December, at the Cannes Film Festival. The film stars Natalie Portman and Julianne Moore in a complex melodrama that tells the story of two women at different stages of their lives. The screening received an eight-minute standing ovation from the audience inside the Grand Theatre Lumière.
Manchester City has been crowned the Premier League champions, following Arsenal’s defeat away to Nottingham Forest on Saturday. The victory takes Pep Guardiola’s side one step closer to completing a remarkable treble. City is now just two finals away from becoming the first English side to complete the treble since Sir Alex Ferguson’s Manchester United
Neeva, a privacy-focused search company founded by former Google executive Sridhar Ramaswamy, has announced that it will be shutting down its consumer search engine and instead focusing on exploring use cases for artificial intelligence. Reasons for Shutdown In a blog post on the company’s website, Ramaswamy and Vivek Raghunathan, another Neeva co-founder, wrote that acquiring
Xiaomi Civi 2, which was launched last year in China, is ready to receive its successor, the Xiaomi Civi 3. The Chinese smartphone company has confirmed the launch of this new device, along with information about its processor, through a Weibo post. Recently, the smartphone was spotted on a Geekbench listing, revealing its performance score.
Samsung has plans to launch a budget-friendly smartphone, the Galaxy A14 4G, in India soon. Though the company is yet to reveal details, a recent report has tipped the launch timeline, pricing, and storage options. The phone, which was launched earlier this year in Malaysia, boasts of a 6.6-inch (1,080×2,408 pixel) PLS LCD display with
Altitude has launched a new genre film, Please Don’t Feed the Children, at the Cannes Market. The movie is directed by Destry Allyn Spielberg, and the cast includes Zoe Colletti, Regan Aliyah, and Andrew Liner, alongside Michelle Dockery. The movie follows a group of orphans who head south in search of a new life after
Sinn Fein is on track to become the largest party in Northern Ireland’s local government, with more than half of its council seats now filled following the recent elections. As vote counting continued for a second day, the nationalist party has secured 99 councillors, while the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) currently has 85 council seats,
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Japan on Saturday to attend the Group of Seven (G-7) summit, where he hopes to gain support from the world’s rich democracies and engage with leaders from the Global South who have close ties to Russia. The G-7 meeting in Hiroshima, the first city to suffer a nuclear attack,
Miami Heat’s star forward, Jimmy Butler, led the team to a hard-fought 111-105 victory over the Boston Celtics in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference finals on Friday night. Throughout his life, Butler has had to overcome people who have slighted him, making it no surprise that he made forward Grant Williams pay for talking