After a spate of bad publicity over winning a Goliath-versus-David lawsuit, Eric Clapton’s management has announced it does not intend to collect the money owed by a German woman who was sued for putting a bootleg CD of a 1980s Clapton concert up for sale on eBay.

The woman had been ordered to pay

Comparisons between “The Silent Sea” — Netflix’s latest Korean-language drama — and this fall’s streaming phenom “Squid Game” extend well beyond their common tongue. On “The Silent Sea,” a group of desperate individuals enter into a perilous situation as a last-ditch attempt for salvation; their que

Viya, China’s queen of live streaming, has been fined RMB1.34 billion ($210 million) and had her social media account suspended as punishment for tax evasion. The penalties make her the latest celebrity target in 15-month crackdown on the country’s entertainment and cultural industries.

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Comcast-owned Sky Studios has struck a development deal with Dorothy St Pictures, the production company behind titles including Bruce Lee documentary “Be Water” and Audible Original “Killer Book Club.”

Founded by Julia Nottingham, Dorothy St Pictures describes itself as the “female-led home for fi

Akshay Kumar is India’s busiest actor, working through the pandemic and delivering hits across platforms. Over the years he has proved to be Bollywood’s banker with rarely a misstep at the box office.

During the pandemic era, his horror-comedy “Laxmii” debuted directly on streamer Disney Plus Hotst

Locally-made films, especially animated titles, dominated the Japanese box office in 2021. The territory is usually the world’s third biggest cinema market, behind China and North America.

Though official figures compiled by the Motion Picture Producers Association of Japan (Eiren), will be not be

THE decision to implement new Covid restrictions that ruin New Year’s Eve has been delayed until after Christmas.

After announcing that surging Omicron cases won’t force new measures to be introduced before Christmas, Boris Johnson’s attention turned to whether tough rules still needed to be implem

MEGHAN Markle could be called as a witness in the Prince Andrew sex lawsuit.

The Duchess of Sussex is said to have been identified by lawyer’s working for Jeffrey Epstein accuser Virginia Roberts Giuffre as someone who could be counted on “to tell the truth” in the civil case.

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CASH-STRAPPED Americans could receive up to $3,600 next year even though monthly child tax credit payments appear to be ending.

Most families will have received six advance payments worth up to $1,800, but others may have decided to opt-out before the first check was issued in July.

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TWO stunned police officers found a severed lion’s head when they searched a suspicious couple’s backpack.

Police in South Africa had been tipped off the pair were trying to find a local witchdoctor hoping to sell it for £17,500 so it could be used to make black magic potions.

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LIONEL MESSI appears to be feeling the effects of leaving boyhood club Barcelona over the summer.

The Argentina superstar joined Paris Saint-Germain after one of the most stunning transfer sagas in football history.

1 Lionel Messi has scored just one league goal so far at PSG Credit: PA

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