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Naomi Osaka Floats Into the 2026 Australian Open Styling a "Jellyfish" Couture Tennis Outfit

Robert Wun and Osaka are a perfect match.

Marie Claire

“I Can’t With The School Bus Yellow”: 20 Bad Celebrity Looks At The Golden Globes After-Party

From disco-ball dresses to Labubu suits, here are all the Golden Globes after-party looks that missed the mark.

Bored Panda

Workers at Chinese factory that produces Labubu toys are being exploited, says NGO

Exclusive: China Labor Watch says people aged 16-18 employed without required special protections

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I finally get the Labubu hype if I can play Doom on its face

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What the UK bought in 2025 – from bucket hats to Labubu toys

Here’s what got consumers to part with their money this year

The Independent UK

Bucket hats to strawberries and cream sandwiches – what we bought in 2025

From sausage rolls drenched in KFC gravy and a wonky Christmas tree giveaway, here’s what excited consumers this year.

Evening Standard

‘Too good to be true’: parents warned to check before they buy amid flood of counterfeit toys

Border Force warns knock-off Labubu dolls and similar items can be dangerous, and sales fund criminal networks

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Fake Labubus make up 90% of 260,000 knock-off toys seized at border

Fake versions of the viral Labubu figures accounted for 90% of the more than 260,000 counterfeit toys intercepted in 2025.

Evening Standard

From Labubus to ‘6-7’: What we are leaving behind in 2025

Some things are best left behind

The Independent UK

Paddington director set to make a film about one of 2025’s biggest trends

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The Independent UK

Paul King to direct Labubu film

Paul King - the director of Paddington and Wonka - will helm a film about the popular collectible plush Labubu toys.

BANG Premier

Paddington and Wonka director to helm first Labubu movie

Chinese-made furry monster collectibles are a viral sensation

The Independent UK

7 Affordable Holiday Gifts That Will Make Your Grandkids Think You’re the Coolest

Find budget-friendly, teen-approved gift ideas that help you stay the coolest grandparent without straining your holiday budget this season of giving.

GOBankingRates

The year of the Labubu revealed the 'new consumption' trend among China's Gen Z—and now it's spreading overseas

Labubu has powered monster growth for Chinese toymaker Pop Mart and tapped into China's newfound branding power that could outlast the toy's phenomenon.

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International Business Times UK

Move Over Barbie! Sony's New Film Will Bring Cult Toy Labubu and His Monster Friends to Life

Sony Pictures is developing a film based on cult toy Labubu, breathing new life into the monster doll phenomenon that swept Asia and beyond. Here is how a quirky vinyl figure turned into a global sensation and a multi million dollar business story.

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A Labubu Movie Is Apparently Heading To The Big Screen Because Of Course It Is

Hollywood’s latest money move? A Labubu movie. Sony’s reportedly picked up rights to the viral plush toy so expect those gremlins on screens.

Total Film

The inevitable has happened as a Labubu movie is reportedly in the works

Sony has reportedly inked a deal to bring worldwide craze Labubu to the big screen

The Mary Sue

Sorry, we’re making a movie about those demon toys now?!

Say it with me, friends: Not everything needs to be a movie! In fact, many things could stand not being a movie. High on that list is, in my humble opinion, the Labubu, those horrifying little monsters you see swinging on the bag of every other hip person on the…

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The Independent UK

Labubu movie reportedly in the works at Sony Pictures

The plush line of toy dolls has become a viral sensation in the last year

The Independent UK

Australian parents warned counterfeit Labubu dolls may contain lead and pose choking risk

Regulator says Lafufus sold online come with parts small enough for children to swallow

The Guardian - AU

Spot the difference: parents warned that fake Labubu dolls could contain lead and pose choking risk

Australian consumer watchdog’s safety warning says counterfeit dolls – called Lafufus – can have wrong number of teeth and ears that are too wide

TechRadar

South Park season 28 episode 3 has been delayed again – here’s when to stream it on Paramount+

South Park season 28 episode 3 is taking another break after cryptic Halloween episode, but we shouldn’t be surprised.

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Original Labubu Dolls Have Become A Hot Property Amid The Wave Of Counterfeits

Original price Labubu dolls are highly sought after, with limited edition figures selling fast. But amid the viral craze, counterfeits flood the toy resale market.

Evening Standard

From Wednesday Addams to Labubus: The top ten Halloween looks of 2025

Wednesday Addams from the popular Netflix show ranked number one amongst Brits dressing up for Halloween this year

Fortune

HKEX CEO: Stock exchanges must band together to stay relevant

“We’re entering a stage where exchanges are not really competing with one another, but working together,” HKEX CEO Bonnie Chan said.

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