'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' scores second-biggest ever global opening weekend – nears bn worldwide

'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' scores second-biggest ever global opening weekend – nears $1bn worldwide

Published on 03/08/2026 – 9:29 GMT+2 What a summer Tom Holland, Zendaya and Jon Bernthal are having… ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The new Spider-Man film, Spider-Man: Brand New Day, has brought in an astonishing $927 million in global ticket sales, making it the second-biggest opening weekend ever. Tom Holland’s fourth outing as Marvel favourite Peter Parker /…

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National Gallery security staff segregated like ‘second-class citizens’, curator claims

National Gallery security staff segregated like ‘second-class citizens’, curator claims

The National Gallery’s security staff, of whom the vast majority are from minority ethnic backgrounds, are facing shocking segregation, a senior curator has claimed. Its outsourced guards are barred from the building’s high-quality “hub” – bright and airy recreation rooms that are available to the institution’s mainly white employees. They are not allowed to take…

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