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Perspective: Jack Osbourne names baby daughter Ozzy to honour late father

Executive context: TV star announces birth of Ozzy Matilda Osbourne on social media, alongside image of cuddly bat.

Perspective: ‘Uncool rules’: the lo-fi pop pranksters reviving the Dutch answer to dada

Executive context: Cheeky and rebellious, the Netherlands’ own brand of ‘ludiek’ zaniness thrives again with the New Dutch Naivety movement.

Editorial Staff Mar 12

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Perspective: Bruce Springsteen, Kate Moss and Johnny Depp to appear on all-star Shane MacGowan tribute album

Executive context: Irish artists, British indie legends and US stars contribute to a tribute celebrating the late Pogues frontman.

Editorial Staff Mar 12

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Perspective: The unbelievable life of Leo Sayer! The songs, the sex, being swindled – and a spooky phone call from Elvis

Executive context: He lit up the 1970s with a string of hits, before falling out of the public eye. But was any man ever more connected?

Editorial Staff Mar 12

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Perspective: John Oliver on the demise of USAID: ‘What this administration has done is beyond cruel’

Executive context: Last Week Tonight host examined the devastating impact of the demise of USAID, the primary federal agency for foreign aid.

Editorial Staff Mar 9

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The Maestro strikes back

International DJ and producer Carmine Conte, known as MRAK, has filed legal complaints against several women for alleged false accusations and attempted extortion. His lawyer, Michele Morenghi, claims the case stems from envy and online scams targeting celebrities. Despite the low rate of false reports globally, such claims can seriously damage reputations. Meanwhile, Conte continues his acclaimed solo career, blending emotional soundscapes that define the melodic techno scene.

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