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Primark predicts bigger profits after strong Barbie T-shirt sales and price rises

Cargo shorts and boho dresses also sell well as shoppers visit big city stores despite bad weather

The Guardian - UK

Best Bratz dolls beloved by Noughties babies to add to your collection

Barbie who?

Evening Standard

Adam Nathaniel Furman: ‘I like the senses to be tickled’

The British artist and designer, whose work spans Greta Gerwig’s Barbie and a Bristol underpass, is redefining public spaces with an outsider’s eye for the monumental and an emphasis on craft and delight

The Guardian - UK

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When Einstein had something to do with Barbie

You can imagine the scene. Robert Oppenheimer, friend of Einstein and father of the atomic bomb expresses his anguish as the test proves successful and the mushroom cloud rises into the air. While he quotes from the Gita, “I have become death, destroyer of worlds”, the audience at the Chattisgarh…

The Hindu

Mattel’s earnings from Barbie movie revealed to be ‘more than double’ Margot Robbie’s

Toy company earned a reported five per cent of the film’s box office revenue

The Independent UK

Barbiecore and ‘spicy cough’: pop culture and the pandemic deliver updates to the Macquarie Dictionary

‘Goblin mode’, situationship and pyrocumulonimbus among 3,000 new entries to the ninth edition

The Guardian - AU

Barbie Heads to the Sidelines With New ‘Women in Sports’ Collection

Mattel announced Barbie’s Career of the Year is “Women in Sports,” featuring a collection of a coach, GM, referee and sports reporter.

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Best Halloween costumes for women: Top ideas for 2024

"I’m a mouse. Duh."

Evening Standard

George and Amal Clooney delight fans with sweet date nights

Pair walked the red carpet at the DVF Awards on Thursday

The Independent UK

Lego releases braille bricks – here's how five other brands could make their toys more accessible

Lego has announced that its braille bricks – already popular among services and schools serving visually impaired children – are now available for public purchase.

The Conversation

'Welcome to Banberra': is there any fun to be had in the capital?

Wood heaters have joined an extensive list of no-nos in these parts.

The Canberra Times

Kremlin’s propaganda film about Ukraine war flops as Russians watch Barbie instead

“The last thing they want is to be reminded of the war”

Evening Standard

Kremlin’s propaganda film about Ukraine war plays to empty cinemas

The box-office flop, about a fictional violinist who gets caught up in the atrocities, is further evidence that Russians want to forget about the invasion

The Guardian - UK

The Week in Detail: From craft beer to Barbie

The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week.

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The Independent UK

Fans are loving George and Amal Clooney’s sweet date nights in Venice: ‘So elegant’

Pair walked the red carpet at the DVF Awards on Thursday

The National (Scotland)

How Scottish independent cinemas are celebrating National Cinema Day

NATIONAL Cinema Day takes place across the UK on Saturday September 2 ...

Evening Standard

Best toys to buy for your children this Christmas 2023, from a Barbie house to fun craft kits

Santa’s workshop has been working overtime this year

The National (Scotland)

How you can go to the cinema for £3 this weekend as National Cinema Day returns

Cineworld, Odeon, Vue and Picturehouse are among the chains taking part in National Cinema Day this year.

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The renaissance of girl power

Is the economic power of women – especially younger women – finally being taken seriously?

Fortune

Lego CEO mulls new movie after Barbie's box office hit

Following a pandemic-era boom in the demand for toys, Lego’s revenues have stagnated and its profits have dropped.

The Independent UK

Ken you believe it? Man, 53, hooked after rekindling Barbie doll passion

Eddi Franz says his £25,000 collection of Barbie products is “his pride and joy”

The Independent UK

Ncuti Gatwa jokes he ‘fell over’ looking at Ryan Gosling on Barbie set: ‘I just drowned in his eyes’

‘Doctor Who’ star played an alternative Ken in Greta Gerwig’s box office smash

Fortune

Kylie Jenner is launching a Bratz doll line, the latest twist in the 20-year saga of the ‘anti-Barbie’ with billions of dollars at stake

In the wake of the record-breaking Barbie movie, Bratz are mounting a comeback, and they’re recruiting Kylie Jenner to do it.

The Canberra Times

Five things to do this weekend

Pseudo Echo, an improv crime comedy and Botanica are also on.

Zenger

‘Barbie’ Set To Dethrone ‘Super Mario Bros.’ In Box Office Clash

Legendary toy figure "Barbie" is on track to outperform the renowned video game icon "Super Mario Bros".

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