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Robert Pattinson reportedly leads James Bond contenders

Reports that the star – the most high-profile of the final five contenders – has been offered favourable contract terms hint that Amazon MGM may want him as its first 007 Robert Pattinson has emerged as the favourite in the race to succeed Daniel Craig as James Bond, according to a credible film-industry source. Writing in Puck, Matthew Belloni suggests that the favourable contract terms he says have been offered to Pattinson suggest that the actor, currently in cinemas with reality-crime thriller Primetime, is studio Amazon MGM’s preferred choice for the role. Continue reading...

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Politics

If you’re wondering what a Reform government might look like, just look at its chaotic record in Wales | Will Hayward

As the main opposition in the Senedd, the party should be taking politics seriously. Spoiler alert: it’s not In May 2026, Reform UK became the official opposition inside the Welsh Senedd. It was the best result the party had ever received in a national parliament – and since that time it has been a wild ride. Given that its leader, Nigel Farage, claims he expects to one day lead the UK government, how it performs in Wales matters more than just for the people of Cymru; it gives the rest of the UK a sense of what it could expect if Reform does well in the next general election. Just to give you

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International

Global oil supply returns to surplus for first time since start of Iran war, says IEA

Supplies outstripped demand by almost 2m barrels a day in October as market shows ‘tentative signs of rebalancing’ The world’s oil supply is swinging back to a surplus for the first time since the start of the US-Israeli war against Iran, the International Energy Agency (IEA) has said. Oil supplies outstripped demand by almost 2m barrels a day in October, the Paris-based agency said, as “Gulf exports recovered much faster than global oil demand”. Continue reading...

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