'Sobbing, Screaming, Traumatised': Frozen's Josh Gad Opens Up About Olaf's Axed Death Scene

The Independent relies on donations to support their investigative journalism on topics like reproductive rights and climate change. Matthew Okula opened up about the final moments with his wife Hailey and their newborn son before her sudden death due to a rare childbirth complication. A GoFundMe has been set up to help Matthew navigate life as a single father and support their son Crew. Full Article

Russian President Vladimir Putin faced backlash from Russian parents for sending newly conscripted troops to defend against Ukrainian forces within Russian borders, despite promises not to send them to the frontline in Ukraine. The Ministry of Defence reported that some conscripts were involved in a battle in Kursk, with parents criticizing the lack of training given to their sons. Putin's plan to increase the military to 1.5 million troops by 2026 is at risk due...

A 13-year-old schoolgirl named Layla died in a house fire in Prescot, while five other children, a woman, and a man escaped unharmed after firefighters were called to the scene in Kingsway. Neighbours heard screams and a man urging individuals to jump out of the window to safety as the fire engulfed the home, leading to a joint investigation by Merseyside Police and the Fire and Rescue Service to determine the cause of the fatal...

Ed Davey has called for tariffs on Elon Musk's Tesla cars in response to Donald Trump's 10% tax on British imports, criticizing the government for potentially cutting tech firm taxes for a US trade deal. Despite Keir Starmer's refusal to impose retaliatory tariffs, the UK has given notice to the US of possible actions if a trade deal is not secured by May 1, including a list of US products for potential tariffs. Trade secretary...

In a Truth Social post, Donald Trump portrayed himself as a doctor performing surgery, declaring success in his trade-war tactics with the prognosis of a stronger America. However, his announcement of across-the-board tariffs has led to global market instability and criticism from both investors and politicians. The additional levies are expected to raise prices for American consumers, indicating that Trump's strategy may need further intervention. Full Article

According to Skift Research’s Global Travel Outlook report, travel companies are expecting a 24% increase in planned trips for the upcoming year compared to 2024. Pain management doctor Dr. Sean Ormond warns against taking certain medications on flights, such as opioids, sleeping pills, and muscle relaxers, as they can have intensified effects at high altitudes, potentially causing serious issues. He advises travelers to opt for safer alternatives like non-opioid pain relievers and non-drowsy allergy medications...