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🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The new kings of Hollywood: how the Ellison family built their empire

The Ellison family is building a massive entertainment empire, recently acquiring Warner Bros and solidifying their influence in Hollywood and media.

Mar 1 • 04:45 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Acquisition of Warner Bros.: A Single Family Grabs for Media Power

Netflix has dropped its bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, leading to concerns among U.S. television makers as Paramount's better offer emerges, potentially allowing allies of Trump greater influence in media.

Feb 27 • 20:12 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Andrew 'targeted by Russian spymasters' claim secret documents

A report claims that Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was targeted by Russian intelligence agents to gain influence over the British Royal Family.

Feb 27 • 09:53 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Column 'Beautifully Stupid': The Grinch of Bergisch Gladbach

The article discusses the pressure of parental expectations on well-known personalities, particularly focusing on their fathers' overly controlling behaviors.

Feb 26 • 15:31 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

At the heart of the 'Andrew crisis', how Princess Anne could play a 'central role' and save the royal family

Richard Fitzwilliams emphasizes Princess Anne's potential to positively influence the British royal family amidst the Andrew crisis.

Feb 26 • 07:09 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

Epstein blamed 'Charles' on day Andrew lost UK trade envoy job

Jeffrey Epstein attributed Prince Charles's influence to Prince Andrew's resignation from his role as the UK's trade envoy in 2011.

Feb 25 • 17:39 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Wife and daughter beat him to death..., the man had come home after drinking alcohol

A man in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh was allegedly beaten to death by his wife and daughter after returning home under the influence of alcohol.

Feb 24 • 09:15 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Andrew in the Spotlight: Is the 'Scapegoat' Hiding a Bigger Network of Influence?

The article explores allegations against Prince Andrew, suggesting he may be a scapegoat in a larger international network of exploitation connected to Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 23 • 10:02 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Rubén Martín, singer-songwriter and composer of Camela: "They are an anthem of Spain, but their value has not been recognized until it was the only option left"

Rubén Martín discusses his family's influence, his father's health, and his upcoming tribute to the music group Camela.

Feb 19 • 23:04 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

What is Republic, the anti-monarchy group claiming credit for the former Prince Andrew’s arrest?

The anti-monarchy group Republic claims its actions led to the arrest of former Prince Andrew, though experts suggest its influence is minimal amid the Royal Family's ongoing challenges.

Feb 19 • 20:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Sports

Who is Oriol Cardona, the new Olympic champion? Amateur pianist, truck driver's license, modeling stints, and the influence of his father Joan

Oriol Cardona, recently crowned Olympic champion in mountain skiing, reflects on his journey, balancing his passion for music and the pressure of competition.

Feb 19 • 13:35 UTC
🇷🇺 The Moscow Times
National & Local

On Russian TV, Family Feuds Over War Death Payouts Become Fodder for Primetime Drama

A woman from Chelyabinsk has appeared on state television to publicly discuss her family dispute over compensation following her husband's death in the Ukraine war.

Feb 18 • 15:51 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

New Layer of Sexual Affair. The King's Brother is Suspected of Abuse of Power

The brother of the king in Czechia is suspected of abusing his influence in a new sexual scandal.

Feb 18 • 13:40 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

S. Jasaitis and M. Gecevičius's coach thanks his wife: 'She raised our children while I raised others'

Algirdas Milonas, a prominent Lithuanian basketball coach, discusses his journey in basketball and the influence of his wife in balancing family life with coaching.

Feb 18 • 12:32 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Sarah Ferguson's Secret 'Medication Abuse' - 'Fogged with Drugs' and 'Fear for Daughters'

Sarah Ferguson is reportedly involved in 'medication abuse' as revealed in emails released from the Epstein files, raising concerns about her influence on her daughters amid her connections with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 18 • 06:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

The Murdoch Holocaust: How the Media Emperor Destroyed Everything He Loved in the Pursuit of Power?

An exploration of the Murdoch family's tumultuous dynamics and how it intersects with the media empire's influence on Western democracies.

Feb 13 • 11:00 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

3 Deaths in Accident, Driver Admits to Dangerous Driving; 20-Year Prison Sentence by Maebashi District Court

A court in Japan sentenced a 71-year-old man to 20 years in prison for driving under the influence and causing a fatal accident that killed three family members.

Feb 13 • 06:18 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

'Duck Dynasty' star calls most of TV 'garbage,' says faith is why they stayed on air

Korie Robertson of 'Duck Dynasty' expresses her belief that much of television is low-quality but emphasizes their family's intention to maintain a positive influence through their faith-based message.

Feb 13 • 00:10 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Carlos Segarra: "The United States? My heart is on the other side of the border"

Carlos Segarra reflects on his musical upbringing and the cultural influences from his family.

Feb 12 • 23:02 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Border 2' emotional for Mona Singh, remembers father on success

Actress Mona Singh recalls her father's influence and shares her emotional connection to the film 'Border 2' during its successful launch.

Feb 12 • 17:00 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Parenting: Relax a little!

The article discusses the influence of parents on their children's lives, suggesting that it's often less significant than commonly believed, advocating for a more relaxed approach to parenting.

Feb 12 • 15:32 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

The dispute between Michelle and Flávio will impact Bolsonarism in Congress

Michelle Bolsonaro is asserting her influence in Brazilian politics by supporting a candidate against Flávio Bolsonaro while confronting nepotism within the Bolsonaro family.

Feb 9 • 18:03 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Life & Tech

Brooklyn Beckham’s billionaire in-laws emerge as formidable power players in rare fame-fortune clash: expert

Brooklyn Beckham acknowledged a feud with his famous parents, suggesting they have controlled his life to protect their brand, while his wife’s billionaire family offers a significant challenge to his family's influence.

Feb 9 • 13:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Talk Concert: Han Dong-hoon 'I apologize for the party bulletin incident... Expect me to give up because I've been defeated to be put aside'

Former representative Han Dong-hoon publicly apologized for his family's involvement in a party bulletin incident while asserting he would not resign from politics as expected by some.

Feb 8 • 10:54 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Crime & Justice

Emotional farewell from the granddaughter of the murdered cartoonist: 'No one deserves such a death, let alone such a good man'

The granddaughter of the murdered Croatian cartoonist Damir Novak shared a heartfelt tribute on social media, remembering their cherished relationship and his positive influence on her life.

Feb 7 • 10:43 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Luke Turner opens up on inspirational dad as boxing runs deep in the family DNA

Luke Turner, a rising boxing star, reflects on the profound influence of his father in his boxing journey after transitioning from football to boxing.

Feb 6 • 16:15 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
World

Libya: does the assassination of Saif al-Islam signify the end of the Qadhafi clan's reign?

The assassination of Saif al-Islam Qadhafi in Libya is seen as a potential end to the Qadhafi family's political influence almost fifteen years after Muammar Qadhafi's death.

Feb 5 • 03:20 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Dog the Bounty Hunter's stepson 'arrested over fatal shooting of his child'

Gregory Zecca, the stepson of Dog the Bounty Hunter, has been arrested for allegedly fatally shooting his 13-year-old son, Anthony, while under the influence of alcohol.

Feb 4 • 11:45 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
Crime & Justice

Outgoing MP KDH Šmilňák: I have failed. The greatest punishment will be how it affects my family

Outgoing KDH MP Martin Šmilňák reflects on his decision to drive under the influence and its repercussions on his family and political career.

Jan 14 • 16:15 UTC
🇨🇿 iRozhlas
National & Local

Fewer rulers, but there are political dynasties. The Mlynář family has a reformist communist and a grandson in PPF

The article discusses the dwindling number of monarchs while highlighting the political influence of dynasties like the Mlynář family, which includes both a reformist communist and a grandson associated with PPF.

Jan 11 • 21:17 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Mohammad Hamsho.. The Syrian businessman, dealer of destruction scrap

Mohammad Hamsho, a prominent Syrian businessman, founded the 'Hamsho International Group' and is linked with the Assad family, which has allowed him to secure government contracts and expand his economic and political influence in Syria, despite being under Western sanctions since 2011.

Jan 9 • 09:32 UTC
🇨🇿 iRozhlas
National & Local

Political dynasty Petr Uhl, Anna and Jaroslav Šabatovi. A family that has always defended the weaker

The article discusses the political influence and legacy of the Uhl and Šabat family in defending marginalized groups in society.

Jan 6 • 22:44 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Crime & Justice

27-year-old in Spain died live from drugs and alcohol during a challenge, see video

A 27-year-old man in Spain died during a live stream while under the influence of drugs and alcohol, shocking his family and viewers who initially thought he was asleep.

Jan 5 • 18:18 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Business Succession: When the Company Remains in the Family

Stefanie Hagleitner and her sister Katharina discuss the influence of their father on the family business during a meeting in Berlin, emphasizing the importance of family ties in business succession.

Jan 1 • 13:12 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

OECD uses Slovakia as an example of a country where children's school success is most influenced by their family background

OECD Director Andreas Schleicher highlighted Slovakia in his report as an example where socio-economic conditions significantly influence children's academic success.

Dec 31 • 12:30 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
World

Russia was falling apart, and a strange man was in power. He was barely killed.

The article discusses Grigori Rasputin, a Russian mystic and self-proclaimed healer, who became a significant figure in the early 20th century after befriending the royal family, ultimately leading to his controversial influence and assassination in December 1916.

Dec 30 • 09:45 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Life & Tech

From Torrejón to the top of musical theater, the 'twins' behind 'Les Misérables': "Everything comes from our mother, she's like Lola Flores"

The article explores the impact of the Solano family on the success of 'Les Misérables' in Madrid, highlighting their mother's influence and contributions to musical theater.

Dec 27 • 00:09 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Upbringing: Siblings, the dearest enemies!

The article discusses how parental behavior and upbringing styles significantly influence the relationship between siblings, ranging from fostering unity to inciting conflict, often leading to disputes, especially during holidays.

Dec 25 • 12:16 UTC

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