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Philippines This article is more than 10 months oldPhilippines oil spill: curfew imposed as nearby residents report health problemsThis article is more than 10 months oldOfficials believe MT Princess Empress, which sank last week, is 400 metres below surface off island of Mindoro
Officials in the Philippines believe they have located a leaking oil tanker that sank last week and has since coated nearby shorelines in thick sludge, threatening areas of rich marine biodiversity and sparking reports of health problems among local residents.
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Star WarsThe 'slave Leia' controversy is about more than objectificationThe scene from Return of the Jedi has made many – including Carrie Fisher – uncomfortable for years, but should Disney disown it completely?
Mutter the phrase “slave Leia” and unless you’ve been living under a rock since 1983, you’ll probably get a mental image of Carrie Fisher in a golden bikini chained to a giant slug.
It’s one of the most memorable, weird, gross and resonant moments from The Return of the Jedi, and from Star Wars in general – and Disney is working to disavow it.
ArtFrom Man Ray to Louise Bourgeois, an astonishing range of artists have used tights and stockings to turbocharge their work. We go behind the scenes at Gossamer, a celebration of hosiery
An art exhibition about tights? In Margate? It sounds very end-of-the-pier, all saucy postcards and mother-in-law jokes. There is something a bit icky about hosiery in the day-to-day. Tights are underwear, sure, but they’re more business end than babe-wear: functional, grubby, prone to tugs and bald patches.
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MelbourneAlleged Melbourne home invader shot dead after struggle, police sayMan found dead in driveway of Donnybrook home with gunshot wounds after ‘firearm claimed off one of the offenders’, detective alleges
A man found dead in a driveway in Melbourne’s outer north was allegedly part of a group of home invaders before he was shot during a struggle, police say.
The man, who was yet to be identified, was found outside the property on Middlemount Street in Donnybrook, 30km north of Melbourne’s CBD, at about 4.
Władisław Szpilman died in Warsaw in 2000, just two years before being portrayed by Adrien Brody in Polanski’s popular and critically acclaimed film. Photograph: Wojtek Laski/Getty ImagesWładisław Szpilman died in Warsaw in 2000, just two years before being portrayed by Adrien Brody in Polanski’s popular and critically acclaimed film. Photograph: Wojtek Laski/Getty ImagesThe Pianist This article is more than 7 years oldFamily of man who inspired The Pianist film win defamation appealThis article is more than 7 years oldFamily of Władysław Szpilman, the subject of Roman Polanski movie, win appeal against claim he collaborated with Nazis
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The attack also featured a video of the gorilla Harambe, resembling many of the racist attacks the black Saturday Night Live actor has faced since she climbed to fame this year. Photograph: NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty ImagesThe attack also featured a video of the gorilla Harambe, resembling many of the racist attacks the black Saturday Night Live actor has faced since she climbed to fame this year. Photograph: NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty ImagesLeslie Jones This article is more than 7 years oldLeslie Jones's site taken down after personal information leakedThis article is more than 7 years oldComedian’s site taken down after hackers took it over and posted photos of her license and passport, along with nude images allegedly from her iCloud account