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29.03.2025 / 23:29

‘Flophouse America’ Review: A Profoundly Realistic Portrait of a Preteen Living in Abject Poverty

Murtada Elfadl Director Monica Strømdahl’s “Flophouse America” provides a visceral documentation of poverty in America. Flophouses are cheap, run-down motels where many people are forced to live when they cannot afford better housing. For her feature documentary debut, Strømdahl spent many years touring such places in America and taking photos of their inhabitants.

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UK Music Industry hits back at government’s spring budget statement: “A reckless dereliction of duty”

Sky News, it’s predicted that cuts to welfare will mean 250,000 more people will be pushed into poverty by 2030.The health element of Universal Credit will be cut in half for new claimants and then frozen. There will also be a renewed focus on taking action against tax evaders, and an increase in defence spending, with The Ministry of Defence getting an additional £2.2bn next year.Elsewhere, there were assurances that the cuts announced today would be offset by billions of pounds in long-term investment to grow the economy, with focus on building new homes and supporting higher spending on defence.

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Paula Martel’s Buzzy Malaga-Bound Teen Western ‘First We Take Anillaco’ Builds Eye-Catching Four-Way Co-Production Alliance (EXCLUSIVE)

John Hopewell Chief International Correspondent In a sign of a potentially potent Latin American movie project, “First We Take Anillaco,” a teen Western set in Argentina’s direst of crises in 2001, has forged an eye-catching four-way alliance between Argentina’s Colectivo Rutemberg, Chile’s Color Haus, Brazil’s Filmes Sem Sapato and Uruguay’s Circular Media. Subject of a bold pitch by writer-director Paula Martel at Mar del Plata’s Film.Ar in 2017 where she pulled out a (mock) revolver to illustrate the film’s climax, “First We Take Anillaco” will now hit this week’s 2025 Malaga Festival Fund & Co-Production Event (MAFF) as one of its buzz projects.

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Amanda Seyfried Leads Peacock’s Stellar Serial Killer Mystery ‘Long Bright River’: TV Review

Aramide Tinubu Peacock‘s “Long Bright River,” based on Liz Moore’s best-selling novel and adapted to television by Moore and Nikki Toscano, offers audiences a much more distinctive tale than the typical murder mystery. The limited series, which centers on Philadephia patrol cop Mickey Fitzpatrick (an outstanding Amanda Seyfried), is a layered narrative about two sisters, an inescapable family history and a community doomed by poverty, addiction and negligence. With a team of women directors at the helm, “Long Bright River” opens in Philadelphia’s Kensington neighborhood.

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‘Old Righteous Blues’ Hits Right Notes in Portrayal of Fractured Cape Malay Community Coming Together

Christopher Vourlias Twenty years after a bitter rivalry tears a tight-knit Cape Malay community apart, the ghosts of the past threaten to consume a whole new generation in Muneera Sallies’ “Old Righteous Blues,” a story of music, family and reconciliation set within the colorful world of Christmas choir bands in South Africa’s Western Cape region. The film, which plays this week at the Joburg Film Festival, was South Africa’s submission for the best international feature film race at the 97th Academy Awards.

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Dumbarton MSP slams 'devastating' cuts to GP support staff as she calls for move to be reversed

Dumbarton's MSP has slammed "devastating" cuts to GP support staff after the area's Health and Social Care Partnership revealed plans to slash jobs to plug a £320,000 budget black hole.

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Households in Scotland have seen energy bills jump by an average £3,000

Scots households have seen their energy bills jump by an average £3,000 over the past four years, new figures show.

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South Lanarkshire Council in bid to help people tackle fuel poverty

Council chiefs and energy bosses have joined forces in a bid to help people tackle head-on the struggles of fuel poverty.

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DWP confirms basic and full state pension rates from April 2025

State pensions are set to rise from April after a £6.9 billion increase to spending on state pensions and benefits has been supported by MPs.

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Lidl discounts only available through smartphone app disadvantage pensioners, says Perth MP

Many pensioners are missing out on Lidl supermarket discounts because they don’t own a smartphone, a Perthshire MP said this week.

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Canary Islands residents call for end to hotel boom as tourism fury grows

With their year-round warmth and golden sands, the Canary Islands have been a longstanding favourite of British tourists, drawing roughly 15 million visitors last year alone. However, the pressures of this booming tourism industry have ignited frustration among local Spanish residents.

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‘Sugar Babies’ Review: A Louisiana TikToker Hopes to Flirt Her Way Out of Poverty in a Surface-Level Portrait

Guy Lodge Film Critic The flighty mindset of hyper-online living proves an uneasy solution to the rough gravity check of small-town poverty in “Sugar Babies,” Rachel Fleit‘s documentary portrait of young, hard-up Louisiana women getting by on their wits, wiles and heavily TikTok-filtered faces. A working-class college student in her early twenties with dreams to chase and fees to pay, Autumn Johnson refers to herself as “a sugar baby without the sugar”: Trawling dating sites and social media platforms for moneyed men seeking some virtual flirtation, she plies them for money in exchange for texts and photos, all without ever meeting in person.

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Almost half of West Dunbartonshire GP support staff axed as union brands move 'a farce'

The number of surgery support staff working across West Dunbartonshire’s GP surgeries is to be cut from nine down to five as the region’s Health and Social Care Partnership cuts jobs due to “considerable financial challenges”.

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Housebuilder's funding boost for West Lothian charity that tackles food insecurity

A social enterprise charity in West Lothian has received a funding boost from a foundation set up a decade ago by a housebuilder.

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Union boss warns cuts to GP support staff will put vulnerable West Dunbartonshire patients at risk

Lifeline care for some of West Dunbartonshire’s most vulnerable patients could be placed at risked under proposed cuts to surgery support staff, a leading union has warned.

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Donald Trump inauguration is a 'dark day', claim Scottish Greens

Donald Trump's second inauguration is a "dark day", the Scottish Greens have warned.

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Wishaw MSP backs Scottish Government over child poverty pledge

Motherwell and Wishaw MSP Clare Adamson has said that social security is a “crucial safety net” following First Minister John Swinney outlining his long-term vision to eradicate child poverty across Scotland.

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Ayrshire MP hosts Scottish children's charity at Westminster on 150th anniversary

An Ayrshire MP has hosted a visit from Aberlour children’s charity at Westminster as they celebrate their 150th anniversary.

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Linlithgow MSP calls for support for families in Scottish Government’s Budget

Linlithgow MSP Fiona Hyslop has called for support for families in the Scottish Government’s 2025/26 Budget.

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John Swinney says time as Education Secretary changed his politics as he moved leftwards

John Swinney has said serving as Nicola Sturgeon’s Education Secretary changed his politics by focusing on child poverty. The First Minister said witnessing the “corrosive” effect of deprivation on kids altered his outlook fundamentally.

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