Published 2 May Share close Share page Copy link About sharing Netflix has cancelled development of Pearl, an animated series created by Meghan Markle, in its move to cut costs. The show, which was announced last year, is one of several projects being dropped by the streaming giant. Last month, Netflix revealed a sharp fall in subscribers and warned millions more are set to quit the service. That wiped over $50bn off the company's market value as experts warned it faced a struggle to get back on track. Archewell Productions, the company formed by the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, announced last year that Meghan would be an executive producer of Pearl. The series was planned to centre on the adventures of a 12-year-old girl, who is inspired by influential women from history. Netflix did, however, confirm that it will continue to work on a number of projects with Archewell … [Read more...] about Netflix cancels Meghan Markle animated series Pearl
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Jake Daniels: Is it easier for women footballers to come out?
By Catherine Evans Published 20 hours ago Share close Share page Copy link About sharing Men's football could pick up a few tactics in diversity from the women's game, according to fans. Footballer Jake Daniels received widespread praise and support as he became the first active player in more than 30 years to come out as gay . But the news has laid bare the differences in how LGBT players are treated. Fans of the women's game said there was less pressure for players to perform to gender stereotypes. In 1990, Justin Fashanu stunned the football world when he told a newspaper he was gay. Rainbow Wall for Wales' LGBTQ+ fans Why Daniels coming out is a watershed moment Others will follow Daniels' path, says Lineker Three decades on, he remained the only male footballer to reveal his sexuality while playing professionally in England's top tiers - until … [Read more...] about Jake Daniels: Is it easier for women footballers to come out?
How much are iPods worth now? What to do if you still have one as Apple axes icon
Remember the good old days? The year was 2001, it was a chilly October afternoon and you were on your way to the cinema to watch this new film called Harry Potter And The Philosopher Stone. That is when Steve Jobs announced the iPod to the world and kickstarted an MP3 revolution that reverberated around the world. That era is just a memory though, as this week Apple confirmed it is discontinuing the iPod. Ultimately, the invention of the smartphone replaced the iPod, but hundreds of thousands of the music players are still being used today. As Apple stops the manufacture of these musical devices, many are wondering what to do with their old iPods. Thankfully, since the confirmation, the resale price of the devices have skyrocketed, so yours could be worth a small fortune... How much is your iPod worth now? iPods are selling for thousands on eBay ( Image: PA) There are five main iPod brands: the Classic, Mini, Shuffle, Nano and Touch. iPod Classic was … [Read more...] about How much are iPods worth now? What to do if you still have one as Apple axes icon