-
Coco Gauff fights back to beat Pegula and reach maiden Wimbledon semi-final
Coco Gauff came from a set down to defeat her compatriot Jessica Pegula 4-6 6-3 6-3 at Wimbledon 2026, securing a place in the semi-finals for the first time in her career. The all-American last-eight clash marks a significant milestone for Gauff, who added a strong grass-court run to her growing list of achievements at…
-
Rolling Stone Video Series ‘The Breakdown’ and ‘My Life in 10 Songs’ Are Headed to Netflix
New and archival episodes from both franchises will be available to watch on the streaming platform starting in August
-
Adyar tower window pane fall killed man due to design flaw
A luxury architecture firm is accused of ignoring ‘foreseeable risks’ after a coach driver was struck by a falling window pane and ‘killed instantly’.
-
John Lewis to shut in-store services, putting hundreds of jobs at risk
Desks offering gift wrapping and bureau de change stations will be closed at dozens of stores nationwideJohn Lewis has put 200 jobs at risk as it plans to shut down desks operating gift wrapping and foreign exchange services.The 36-strong department store chain said it had begun a consultation on redundancies for the workers as it…
-
Project Fantasy returns to IO Interactive as Xbox deal ends and Istanbul studio closes
It’s one of those weeks. After Xbox pulling out of a publishing and funding deal for Project Fantasy – IO Interactive’s next game – the developer has regained full control of the IP and funding. That, however, means it’s readjusting its business to accommodate the ambitious RPG as well as future projects. Read more
-
Yorkshire Water faces credit downgrade following regulatory performance failures
Pollution incidents increased across Yorkshire from 151 to 260 in the last financial year.
-
Doom co-creator John Romero offers support after id Software reportedly loses half its staff
Xbox aren’t closing or selling off Doom developers id Software as part of their latest business teardown, but they are reportedly laying off around half the studio, with swinging cuts aimed at id’s legendary technology team in particular. Even as out-going staff fulminate about the situation, studio co-founder John Romero has urged all concerned to…
-
British spy game maker announces job cuts following Microsoft Xbox reductions
IO Interactive will close Istanbul studio, says it has regained ownership of Project Fantasy after Xbox left the project, and will continue to make it
-
Nigel Farage quits as Clacton MP and will contest by-election over funding claims
Nigel Farage has confirmed he will stand in the by-election triggered by his own resignation as MP for Clacton-on-Sea, framing the contest as a direct test of his conduct before voters rather than his critics. The Reform UK leader’s departure from Parliament, and his immediate bid to return, sets up a high-profile electoral showdown in…
-
Ncuti Gatwa to executive produce Niamh Marie Smith’s short film Passing Through
Ncuti Gatwa, the former star of “Doctor Who”, is to executive produce a new short film called “Passing Through”, written and directed by his former co-star Niamh Marie Smith. Marie Smith appeared in the 2024 “Doctor Who” Christmas special “Joy to the World” as Sylvia Trench, and the collaboration marks a reunion between the two.…