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Across the United States, people have been showing up in immigration courtrooms to accompany immigrants and deter ICE from detaining people at hearings. Among them is Sister Rose Patrice, a Catholic nun, whose presence supporters say can influence outcomes, since faith leaders standing beside defendants has been shown to affect how cases proceed. The practice has spread as a form of peaceful accompaniment.

Piers Morgan says he will sue Earl Spencer over claims made in his book about Princess Diana, even though Spencer has apologised for mistakes in the publication. Morgan insists the apology does not go far enough and that the allegations damaged his reputation. The dispute centres on Spencer's account of his sister's life, and the threat of legal action has drawn wide attention in Britain.

Charles Spencer, brother of the late Princess Diana, has released a new book in which he remembers his sister as an unforgettable figure. The memoir offers personal reflections on Diana's life and their family relationship, and coverage of its publication is drawing attention from readers interested in her legacy.

NFL linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair has publicly honoured two Palestinian sisters who were killed, doing so despite facing sanctions from the league. The gesture has drawn attention for linking American football to the Israel-Gaza conflict, with Al Jazeera among the outlets covering his decision to speak out while under NFL discipline.

An OpenAI employee says he missed his sister's wedding in order to help respond to AI safety incidents at the company. The admission, reported by Business Insider, has drawn attention to the personal toll of working on AI safety and the pressures facing teams tasked with handling incidents as AI systems are deployed more widely. Reactions have focused on work-life balance at major AI labs and how seriously companies treat safety responsibilities.

Charles Spencer, Princess Diana's brother, says he has been in contact with both Prince William and Prince Harry since the release of his new book about his sister. The remark is drawing attention given the long-running estrangement between the royal brothers, and it suggests Spencer has maintained ties with both nephews despite tensions within the royal family. Details of the conversations have not been disclosed.

A network of Catholic women religious has launched the 'See. Love. Vote.' campaign aimed at mobilizing voters ahead of the upcoming US elections. The initiative encourages members and communities to engage with the electoral process through the lens of their values. Coverage comes via Global Sisters Report's Monday Starter roundup.

Peanuts Entertainment, a new London-based production company dedicated to Latin American stories, has launched. Its first project is 'Alive in Their Garden', a feature film about the Mirabal sisters, the Dominican activists murdered in 1960 whose killing helped inspire the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. The company aims to bring Latin American narratives to international audiences.

Interest in King Charles III is high in the United Kingdom, with related coverage touching on royal family history. Earl Spencer has set the record straight on why he would not give his sister Princess Diana a home, saying he could not have protected William and Harry, comments that keep royal matters in public discussion alongside attention on the King.

Dutch singer Dean Saunders is staging a musical tribute to his late brother Ben Saunders, going ahead against the wishes of Ben's widow Janita. The family dispute has drawn attention in the Netherlands, with the tribute raising questions about the rift between Saunders and his sister-in-law over how the singer, who won The Voice of Holland in 2011, should be remembered.

Spanish media are revisiting the estrangement between Andrea and Julia Janeiro, the daughters of former bullfighter Jesulin de Ubrique and Maria Janeiro. Reports point to a family dispute, with speculation about arguments, jealousy and anger behind the sisters' distance, though the exact cause remains a subject of debate among commentators.

Marie-Caroline Le Pen, the elder sister of Marine Le Pen, suffered a defeat in the Sarthe departmental senate elections. A former multiple-time candidate in legislative elections, she was standing for the senate for the first time and finished only fourth. Commenters are treating her poor result as a satisfaction and a setback for the Le Pen political family in French politics.

Peanuts Entertainment has launched as a new entertainment company, unveiling the Mirabel Sisters feature as its debut project. Details about the film and the company's leadership or backers have not been widely reported, and the announcement has so far drawn limited public reaction. The Mirabel Sisters project marks the company's first move as it establishes itself in the industry.

A fundraising appeal is circulating for Hilen, a young man from Gaza, who is seeking donations to pay for university tuition for himself and his sister. The appeal says the family is also dealing with health problems and needs additional support. Donations are being collected through a verified GoFundMe link, and supporters are urging others not to forget his case amid many competing appeals from the region.

A personal anecdote circulating online describes how the writer's sister learned English riding as a child — jumping, horse care and showing — which gave her a lifelong habit of critiquing horse riding in movies. Her most common complaint: riders fail to 'give the horse its head', restraining animals that already know how to gallop. The observation has struck a chord with readers who enjoy nitpicking unrealistic film scenes.

Wild Imaginings, a theatre company, is presenting 'Tea with the Brontës and Friends', a production built around the lives and works of the Brontë sisters and their literary circle. The show imagines the writers in conversation over tea, blending biography with passages from their novels. Further details about dates, venue and cast have not been widely circulated beyond the initial announcement.

Matthew Perry's sister says the late Friends star spent $7 million on his sobriety, saying the figure shows 'how seriously he took his disease'. The remarks are drawing attention to the actor's long, costly battle with addiction ahead of continued discussion of his legacy and the memoir in which he detailed his struggles.

An artist known as Moralz has uploaded a version of "Cry Little Sister" to SoundCloud, tagging it with a reference to the 1987 film The Lost Boys, whose soundtrack featured the original Gerald McMann track. It is being shared on Mastodon among music and horror-film fans.

Twin sisters who worked as MRI technicians while running a side business brokering golf tee times have pleaded guilty to federal tax violations. Details of the charges, the amounts of unpaid tax, and potential sentences have not been released in available reporting, but the guilty pleas were entered in federal court. The unusual combination of day jobs and a golf-side business has drawn attention to the case.