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Hollywood's Age-Blind Casting: A New Trend?

Why are films like 'Goodbye June' and 'Thanksgiving' ignoring age realism? Explore Hollywood's history of age-blind casting, from Helen Mirren to Nicole Kidman.

Streaming Diversity Declines Sharply, UCLA Finds

A major new report shows a stark reversal in diversity for Hollywood's streaming shows, with over 90% created by white people. Explore the data and what it means for the industry's future.

Casting legend Susie Figgis dies aged 77

Tributes pour in for iconic casting director Susie Figgis, whose work on films from Harry Potter to The Crying Game shaped British cinema. Discover her incredible legacy.

Labour diversity debate divides Metro readers

Metro readers passionately debate whether Labour's next leader must be diverse. Join the conversation about representation, competence and political leadership standards.

Sexism Driving Women From Architecture - RIBA

A damning RIBA report reveals stark sexism is pushing women out of architecture. Without change, we risk losing brilliant designs and creating cities only fit for men.

Female Finance Leaders Share Career Advice

Senior women in finance reveal crucial career strategies for the next generation. Learn how to embrace risk, build networks and overcome barriers in the industry.

BBC's Next Leader Faces Glass Cliff Challenge

The next BBC director-general may face the 'glass cliff' phenomenon, stepping into crisis after Tim Davie's departure. Explore the risks and challenges ahead for the broadcaster.

Game Awards' Future Class Discontinued Amid Backlash

The Game Awards' Future Class initiative, designed to champion diversity, has been scrapped. Former inductees reveal they felt used as 'props' and describe clashes with organiser Geoff Keighley.

Eddie Marsan attacks acting class divide

Acclaimed actor Eddie Marsan condemns British TV and film industry's obsession with upper-class actors taking working-class roles, calling it 'cultural appropriation'.

V&A East: Unapologetically Diverse Museum for Gen Z

The new V&A East museum in Stratford promises to revolutionise the museum experience with diverse collections, digital innovation and community focus designed to captivate younger audiences.

NWSL Star's Shock Confession About Trans Athletes

Former NWSL player Elizabeth Eddy breaks her silence on the complex realities of transgender inclusion in women's professional football, revealing personal struggles and calling for more nuanced dialogue.

Paddington Stage Star Revealed for West End Musical

The highly anticipated Paddington musical has announced its lead casting, revealing which talented performer will don the famous duffle coat and red hat in the West End production coming to London.

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