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Raunchy Prime Video Romance Returns to No. 1, Dethroning Spider‑Noir

Prime Video's new superhero series briefly reached the top of the streaming charts before being displaced by a raunchier favorite. Released on May 27, Spider-Noir earned a 91% critics rating and a 93% viewer score on Rotten Tomatoes. The series stars Nicolas Cage as Ben Reilly, a weary

Culture

1992 co-headlining stadium tour unraveled

The summer of 1992 brought a crowded tour calendar, with U2, Def Leppard, Aerosmith, Van Halen, Iron Maiden, The Black Crowes and others on the road, and the first Lollapalooza debuting. The biggest summer outing, however, was a 26-date co-headlining stadium tour pairing Metallica—flying high on The Black Album—

Culture

Saving Alice’s Mural: A New York Rescue and Revival

Abram Champanier painted Alice’s Adventures in New York across 16 monumental panels from 1938 to 1940, wrapping the children’s ward of Lower Manhattan’s Gouverneur Hospital. Alice and her companions buzzed over the Empire State Building, scaled the crown of the Statue of Liberty, parachuted into Coney Island,

Tech

How to watch France vs Ivory Coast anywhere with a VPN

Today's game between France and Ivory Coast will kick-off at 4 Jun 2026, 20:10. Below are options to stream the friendly from different countries and a VPN walkthrough if you need to bypass regional restrictions. If you are travelling or blocked by geo-restrictions, a Virtual Private Network

Sports

Prince William, Kate Middleton's World Cup 2026 plans revealed

Royal reporter Emily Nash says the Prince and Princess of Wales have no current plans to attend the FIFA World Cup 2026 in New York City. She noted there has been a lot of talk but no invitation has surfaced, so she doubts it will happen. Nash, who joined Middleton

Tech

Subnautica 2 will add the prawn suit, but there's still no survival knife

Subnautica 2 launched last month with huge player numbers and widespread acclaim, but it remains in early access with a couple years of development still to come. Design lead Anthony Gallegos outlined what players can expect to see in the weeks and months ahead. The next region, home of the

Tech

Helldivers 2 overhauls how it tells its galactic war stories

Since Helldivers 2 launched in 2024, players have been fighting a galactic war against Automatons, Terminids and Illuminate forces, with outcomes driven by which planets are liberated or overwhelmed. In a Steam blog post, Mikael Eriksson, game director at Arrowhead Game Studios, said the team has "struggled to communicate&

Politics

Nauru issues rare statement after whistleblower alleges threats to non-citizens

The Nauruan government issued a rare statement insisting it is a “friendly” and “welcoming” country after a whistleblower alleged “serious threats of physical violence” had been made against a group of non-citizens removed there by the Albanese government. The defence was sent shortly after midday Thursday, hours after independent MP

Culture

Which MCU Hero Are You? Marvel Personality Quiz

Marvel Personality Quiz: Which MCU Hero Are You? Six heroes. One destiny. Answer 10 questions to discover which Marvel Cinematic Universe hero shares your personality, values, and fighting spirit. The quiz asks where you are at 2 AM, what drives you to do what's right, how you handle

Sports

Wiegman confirms Lauren James fit as England seek win in Spain

England have received a significant injury boost ahead of their World Cup qualifier in Mallorca, with Sarina Wiegman confirming Lauren James is fit and ready to feature. Avoiding defeat in the match would officially punch the Lionesses' ticket to the 2027 tournament in Brazil. James was cleared after a

AI

Gemini 2.5 Flash Native Audio improves live voice agents and translation

Gemini 2.5 Flash Native Audio has been updated to improve live voice agents and real-time translation. The model now delivers sharper function calling, more reliable instruction following and smoother multi-turn conversations. It is rolling out across Google AI Studio, Vertex AI, and into Gemini Live and Search Live. A

Sports

Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick celebrate Knicks win with family

Sarah Jessica Parker, her husband Matthew Broderick and their children celebrated the New York Knicks’ win over the San Antonio Spurs — the first game of the 2026 NBA Finals — at the Crompton Ale House in Chelsea on Wednesday night. Parker posted an Instagram video of the bar erupting in screams

Tech

Helldivers 2 promises "the next evolution of Major Orders"

The progression system in Helldivers 2 is being overhauled to change how players level up and earn rewards both individually and as a community. Mikael Eriksson, game director, says previous progression elements like raising the level cap in silo “aren’t enough” and wouldn’t address player feedback on a

Tech

DJI Mic Mini bundle drops to $79 with charging case

DJI’s Mic Mini Wireless Microphone Kit pairs two clip-on transmitters with a single receiver housed in a charging case that extends total battery life to 48 hours. The kit is available on Amazon for $79, $20 off the $99 list price (20% discount). Transmitters are about 1.5 inches

Culture

Hugh Laurie Joins John le Carré Series Legacy of Spies

Hugh Laurie has joined Legacy of Spies, an eight-part John le Carré adaptation that positions itself as a deliberate anti-James Bond. Drawn from The Spy Who Came in from the Cold and A Legacy of Spies, the series brings spymaster George Smiley back to the screen with Matthew Macfadyen in

Sports

Everything you need to know about every squad member

Everything you need to know (and more) about every squad member. Click on the player pictures for more information. Continue reading... squad members, squad list, team lineup, player pictures, player photos, player information, player profiles, player bios, player details, squad overview

Culture

Which Action Hero Would Be Your Perfect Partner?

A ten-question action hero quiz matches you with the partner best suited to your instincts and style. Possible results include Rambo, James Bond, Indiana Jones, John McClane, and Ethan Hunt. The questions drop you into scenarios — being ambushed, choosing how to travel, handling capture, communicating mid-mission, and deciding what matters

Sports

Iraola's Liverpool in-tray: Isak, Wirtz, Alisson and defence

Andoni Iraola arrives at Anfield with a clear mandate after a miserable title defence that featured 12 Premier League defeats. Liverpool were also hammered at home by Crystal Palace in the fourth round of the Carabao Cup, humiliated by Manchester City in the FA Cup quarter-finals and swept aside by

Culture

Chris Hemsworth, wife Elsa Pataky and kids denied boarding for international flight

Chris Hemsworth and his family were denied boarding for an international flight after a passport mix-up. "I actually went to the airport once and I had my daughter's passport instead of my son's passport," the "Thor" actor said. He shares daughter India

Politics

Fighting in Mogadishu Over Extension of Somalia’s Presidential Term

Gun battles erupted before dawn in Mogadishu, with residents saying it was the worst violence in years. Government forces clashed with militias loyal to two of President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s rivals, with mortars and rocket-propelled grenades heard in a district where both sides had been massing. Streets were nearly

Culture

Dungeon Lurker mixes Marvel vs. Capcom‑style sprites with Berserk gloom

I've grown weary of 2.5D games in recent years, mostly because of the 'HD-2D' look Square Enix has used with the Octopath series and its remakes. Seeing a pixel-art character wandering a 3D village with the bloom turned up no longer excites me. Dungeon Lurker

Tech

Amazon prototyping Lord of the Rings game ideas, says exec

Amazon Games general manager Jeff Gattis says the company is prototyping ideas for Lord of the Rings video games as it searches for the right concept. In a constant state of evolution, Amazon’s gaming business has experimented with Twitch, a slate of MMOs, cloud gaming and more. Gattis called

Politics

Tracking the Rising Death Toll From U.S. Boat Strikes

An investigation has been examining the number of boat strikes and the death toll in the Caribbean and Eastern Pacific carried out by the Trump administration. It compiles counts of strikes and the resulting fatalities across those regional waters. Eric Schmitt, a national security correspondent, explains what those numbers mean.

Culture

Scary Movie 6 reviews split over jokes but praise surprise cameos

Scary Movie 6 brings the Wayans family back after 25 years. Directed by Michael Tiddes and written by Marlon Wayans, Shawn Wayans, Keenen Ivory Wayans, Craig Wayans and Rick Alvarez, the film is being billed as a legacy sequel to the first two entries. Reviews have been decidedly negative, with

Culture

Sydney, Cairns and Uluru: a 12-day route through Australia

Australia stretches from twinkling harbour cities to desert monoliths and reef-fringed coastlines. For many British travellers the problem is fitting those iconic stops into a single trip without endless planning or overspending. Book a multi-city trip with Qantas and you can unlock discounted Qantas Explorer fares to more than 45