Citizens: Last News

The World Happiness Report has released the 2025 ranking of the happiest countries in the world… and the United States didn’t make the Top 20 list.

EXCLUSIVE: Post-production is underway on Our Colors Never Fade, a documentary on LGBTQIA+ Ukrainians who sprang to the defense of their country after Russia’s full-scale invasion.

at to premiere her new film, Another Simple Favor. It wasn’t a particularly noteworthy event.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau posted a final message to Canadian citizens, a bit of a pep talk amid Donald Trump‘s threats of ever-more punitive tariffs and talk of the country becoming the U.S.’s 51st state.

Rafa Sales Ross Guest Contributor Over the weekend of March 15-16, the European Film Academy is hosting watch party screenings of two of its Lux Audience Award nominated films in partnership with its European Film Club, a platform and network of film clubs across Europe where teenagers aged 12-19 can watch and talk about European cinema. Through the inaugural two screenings, young people will be able to watch Sofia Exarchou’s “Animal” and Oksana Karpovych’s “Intercepted.” Speaking with Variety ahead of the weekend of screenings, CEO and Director of the European Film Academy Matthijs Wouter Knol recalled first hearing about the idea for the European Film Club upon taking the post in the organization in 2021.

Jack Dunn Rosie O’Donnell has revealed that she has moved from the United States to Ireland, where she is applying for citizenship in the wake of President Trump’s second term. “When you know it is safe for all citizens to have equal rights there in America, that’s when we will consider coming back,” O’Donnell said in a nine-minute video shared on TikTok.

Rosie O’Donnell has confirmed she and her child Clay, 12, have moved to Ireland.

Rachel Zegler keeps it comfy and casual while traveling and you can shop her exact airport outfit right now!

BBC's Ten Pound Poms brings to life the tale of Brits who swapped post-war Britain for sunnier climes down under.The BBC show zeroes in on a group of Brits, but in reality, nearly a million made the leap to Australia as part of this historic scheme. As the second series airs this month, Michelle Keegan, Warren Brown and Faye Marsay will reprise their roles in the six-part drama.

Jennifer Maas TV Business Writer SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers for Ava Reid‘s new novel “Fable for the End of the World,” released March 4 by HarperCollins. “A Study in Drowning” and “Lady Macbeth” author Ava Reid is back with her latest novel, “Fable for the End of the World,” which Reid describes as “the most YA of all my YA books so far, because it is like a love letter to the dystopian fiction of the 2010s.” Promoted by publisher HarperCollins as a cross between “The Hunger Games” and “The Last of Us” franchises, the dystopian book centers on a fictional future version of our world that is controlled by a government run by the corporation Caerus, who keeps a firm hold on society by charging them for anything and everything needed to live in their environmentally ruined world until they go into massive amounts of debt. This leads to Inesa, the young owner of a taxidermy shop in a half-sunken town, being thrown into Caerus’s solution for its most debt-ridden citizens: a livestreamed assassination spectacle called the Lamb’s Gauntlet.

UPDATE: Fallout from Buffy Sainte-Marie‘s confirmation that she is not a Canadian citizen continues as two of the country’s most prestigious arts honors have been rescinded.

Jem Aswad Executive Editor, Music Canada’s two most prestigious musical honors, the Juno and Polaris Awards, have rescinded singer-songwriter Buffy Saint-Marie’s past awards due to her recent acknowledgement that she is not a Canadian citizen, according to the CBC. Earlier this week, the singer, whose purported Indigenous lineage has been called into question amid controversy, returned her Order of Canada “with a good heart” and restated that she never claimed to be Canadian.

Ellise Shafer Jesse Eisenberg is officially a Polish citizen. The actor, writer and director was granted citizenship by President Andrzej Duda at a ceremony in New York on Tuesday, just days after his film “A Real Pain” won Kieran Culkin an Oscar for best supporting actor.

SPOILERS: This post contains details about the Yellowjackets, Season 3 episode ’12 Angry Girls and 1 Drunk Travis’

Jazz Tangcay Artisans Editor SPOILER ALERT: This story contains major spoilers for “Yellowjackets” Season 3, Episode 4, titled “12 Angry Girls and 1 Drunk Travis” streaming now on Paramount+ with Showtime. Who killed Lottie Matthews? In a shocking turn of events, Episode 4 of “Yellowjackets” ends in the present day, with adult Lottie, played by Simone Kessell, dead at the bottom of the stairs. Earlier in Season 3, Lottie showed up at Shauna’s (Melanie Lynskey) door, fresh out of the psych ward, with luggage in hand. She had nowhere to go, and Shauna reluctantly let her stay.

EXCLUSIVE: Dark Sky Films has acquired distribution rights in the U.S. and Canada on Citizen Sleuth, a true crime documentary directed by Chris Kasick. A theatrical release is planned for later this year. 

An estimated two million people across Great Britain are living with eyesight issues or a degenerative eye condition. Nearly 59,000 working age adults under 65 are receiving extra financial support through Personal Independence Payment (PIP) or Adult Disability Payment (ADP), while more than 50,000 people over State Pension age are getting regular payments through Attendance Allowance.

The Senate confirmed Kash Patel as the next FBI director, clearing one of Donald Trump’s most controversial nominees who has previously bashed the agency and amplified a conspiracy theory that it had a role in the January 6th attack on the Capitol.

The latest figures from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) show that the clearance time for people challenging their Personal Independence Payment (PIP) award decision is now 39 working days. The Department said this was down to improvements in “processes and increasing decision-making capacity”.

Aramide Tinubu Created by Kelly Jones and based on Carol Anne Lee’s biography, “A Fine Day for Hanging,” BritBox‘s “A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story” is a gutting, engaging historical crime drama revolving around an ambitious woman hindered by abuse, misogyny, trauma and her desire to be loved. A foreboding tale, Lucy Boynton is brilliant as Ruth Ellis, a young mother convicted of killing her abusive lover and who would become the last woman to be hanged in the United Kingdom. Capital punishment is still a polarizing topic in the United States.

Siddhant Adlakha Min Kyu-dong’s South Korean action-drama “The Old Woman with the Knife” adapts Gu Byeong-mo’s novel of the same name with results at once languid and overstuffed. While it features an enticing premise, slotting a 65-year-old woman into the underground assassin genre (a position usually reserved for grizzled men and young vixens), its story remains rooted in an inordinate amount of detail, which the film metes out in awkward ways. Of course, as with any film of this nature, it’s worth first asking whether its fireworks are worthwhile.