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Barbie’s back: new movie in the works after Margot Robbie’s billion-dollar smash

Greta Gerwig’s Barbie conquered the box office, and Mattel is bringing the world’s most famous doll back to cinemas

Evening Standard

New Barbie with type 1 diabetes could help kids with the condition feel seen – and help others learn

Barbie has done many things since she first appeared in 1959. She’s been an astronaut, a doctor, a president and even a palaeontologist. Now, in 2025, Barbie is something else: a woman with type 1 diabetes.

The Conversation

British doll Sindy is getting her own movie, but it just sounds like she's reheating Barbie's nachos

Sindy is coming for Barbie's crown

Total Film

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I tested Hisense’s 116-inch RGB-MiniLED TV, and it’s better than any other TV in this one key way

We go hands-on with the Hisense 116UX, a 116-inch mini-LED TV with an RGB backlight and performance that almost matches its $30,000 price tag.

TechRadar

Hamleys names the greatest toys of all time - but do you agree?

Lego, Barbie dolls and the Rubik’s Cube have topped the list of iconic toys

The Independent UK

Sydney Sweeney Could Be The Next Bond Girl–Or Barbie: Here's What We Know

Sydney Sweeney is favoured for upcoming Bond and Barbie films, signalling her rising star and potential to redefine major franchises.

International Business Times UK

Narnia star says he’s ‘thrilled’ Greta Gerwig is rebooting film series for Netflix

Ben Barnes played Prince Caspian in the ‘Chronicles of Narnia’ films

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Mattel introduces its first Barbie with Type 1 diabetes

Mattel has introduced its first Barbie doll with representing someone with Type 1 diabetes

The Independent UK

Kate Moss's daughter Lila launches first ever Barbie doll with type 1 diabetes

Fashion for some will always come first but by introducing the first Barbie doll with type 1 diabetes, Mattel are showing, once again, that the world of child's play can be a space for the true representation of different social groups.

Euronews

Kate Moss’s daughter Lila launches first Barbie doll with type one diabetes

The diabetes doll is released on Wednesday and priced at £13.99.

Evening Standard

Barbie launches first doll with Type 1 diabetes that comes with pink glucose monitor

Kate Moss’s daughter Lila Moss says the launch of the first Barbie doll with type 1 diabetes is ‘completely surreal’

The Independent UK

‘Representation matters’: Barbie launches first doll with type 1 diabetes

Doll with insulin pump and glucose monitor is latest in range designed ‘to enable more children to see themselves’

The Guardian - UK

‘Ice Barbie’ Kristi Noem ripped for asking fans to choose a favorite horseback portrait as Texas disaster continues

As the search and rescue efforts in Texas continue, the Homeland Security Secretary asked her Instagram audience to choose which portrait of her they like best

The Independent UK

“Jim Carrey Homeless At 12”: 50 Historical Pictures That Speak A Thousand Words

At the age of 63, this gunslinging, booze-swilling, fist-fighting freed slave became the first black woman in U.S. history to deliver the mail — and she did it across the Wild West.

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Marie Claire

Jennifer Lopez Turns Her Rare $2,250 Bottega Veneta Tote Into a Gym Bag—With a Workout Set to Match

She matched her workout set to the wine-red leather.

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25 Fascinating Facts That People Only Learned Now And Just Had To Share With Others

From quirky trivia to mind-bending revelations, you might just find some interesting insights in these posts.

Marie Claire

Scarlett Johansson Gave the Classic Ponytail a Barbie Makeover

Classic glam with a playful twist.

The Guardian - UK

The Guide #196: How blockbusters, streaming and risk-averse studios shaped the last 25 years of cinema

In the last of our miniseries, we look at how Hollywood has become a franchise machine. But in a sea of superheroes and sequels, there is still room for cinematic artistry

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My unexpected Pride icon: Pokémon, small fluffy monsters battling in a gender-fluid world

As a queer child in the early 2000s, I never fitted in with the hyper-masculine world of Action Man. But in the gender-nonconforming Pokémon universe, I found safety

TechRadar

Would you buy your child a ChatGPT‑powered Barbie? I’m queasy at the prospect of a real‑life Small Soldiers scenario

Mattel teaming up with OpenAI to put AI in toys might be fun, but there's a risk of unpredictable AI playmates that raises concerns.

International Business Times UK

After 'Barbie' Breakthrough, Mattel Unveils Bold Plans for Film and TV Empire

This move signals a renewed commitment for the toy maker to expand its verticals in media to reach a younger demographic and promote its toys.

Total Film

The Penguin and Barbie stars new futuristic fantasy romance is giving Suzume vibes in first trailer

A Big Bold Beautiful Journey is set to be released in September

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Parents Share The Most Shameful Thing Their Kid Has Done In Public, Here Are The 33 Worst Ones

“My grandpa told me not to talk to ugly people.”

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Buckle Up Pervs, A Soap Infused With Sydney Sweeney’s Bathwater Is About To Hit The Market

Whatever it takes to get straight men to ditch the three-in-one shampoo.

The Guardian - UK

‘Space travel is queer’: the unstoppable film-maker skewering Bezos and Musk’s macho fantasies

She founded Nasa’s orchestra and has bounced heartbeats off the moon. Now Nelly Ben Hayoun-Stépanian has made a hilarious film taking issue with the tech bros’ dreams of celestial conquest

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