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Father admits causing son’s fatal fall from Cyprus hotel window
Joshua Foster, a 37-year-old KPMG AI director from Essex, pleaded guilty at Paphos District Court to causing the death of his two-year-old son, who fell from a fourth-floor window at the King Evelthon Hotel in Cyprus on 12 July. The incident occurred on the first day of their holiday when Foster placed his son on…
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Morocco election shaped by youth disillusionment, Ceuta, football and Israel
Morocco’s parliamentary election is being shaped by young people’s frustration over unemployment, living costs, healthcare and limited political influence. The mass migration to Ceuta, recent Gen Z protests and anti-Israel sentiment have exposed deep disillusionment, although the vote’s impact is constrained by the monarchy’s continued control over major policy decisions. Twenty-seven parties are competing for…
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Why didn’t Ryan Clark push back at Colin Kaepernick comparing the NFL to slavery during interview?
Colin Kaepernick reiterated a comparison between the NFL draft process and slavery during a recent podcast interview with former ESPN commentator Ryan Clark. Kaepernick described the combine as resembling a “meat market” and said it parallels slave auctions. The article questions why Clark, as the interviewer, did not challenge this characterisation; instead, Clark asked a…
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Rabbit expands AI agent to computers beyond its R1 device
Rabbit is launching OS3, a standalone cloud-based AI agent that can run across Windows, Mac and Linux without requiring its R1 device. The move broadens access to Rabbit’s software after disappointing reception for the R1, while the company shifts towards software alongside continued plans for new AI hardware. Users can connect up to five devices…
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Jake Paul’s Betting App Slams HBO After Cease and Desist Letter Sent Over ‘Entourage’ Reunion Ad: HBO ‘Does Not Own Jeremy Piven and Adrian Grenier’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Betr has rejected HBO’s cease-and-desist demand over a three-minute betting advert featuring former “Entourage” stars Jeremy Piven and Adrian Grenier. HBO claims the advert imitates the programme’s setting, character dynamics, dialogue and style, while Betr argues that the actors are appearing as themselves and that recognition of their past association is not the same as…
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‘Compound’ Uses Security Camera Footage to Show the Violent Downfall of an Off-the-Grid Family, Reflecting America’s Increasing Surveillance State Paranoia
“Compound,” a thriller that premiered at TIFF, uses security camera footage to chronicle the violent downfall of an off-the-grid family, reflecting contemporary American anxieties about surveillance and privacy. The film arrives at a particularly resonant moment, as Americans debate the ethics and effectiveness of Flock cameras being deployed in neighbourhoods nationwide, with concerns about increased…
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Deion Sanders dismisses multiple players after locker room incident following Colorado’s loss to Northwestern
Colorado football head coach Deion Sanders removed multiple players from the team following the side’s heavy 41-7 defeat to Northwestern. The dismissals came after players had made disrespectful comments about Northwestern’s crowd attendance before the match and subsequently laughed about the loss whilst entering the locker room. Sanders indicated this action was not based solely…
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Saudi Arabia’s new Exobot EVs make the Cybertruck look normal
Saudi Arabian startup Ceer has unveiled two highly angular electric vehicles, the Exobot sedan and SUV, marking an ambitious attempt to establish the country as an electric-car producer. The vehicles are intended to attract attention with dramatic, science-fiction-inspired designs, and are expected to go on sale in Saudi Arabia from 2027. Ceer plans to introduce…
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Sombr dismisses nepotism claims, saying parents’ charity careers offered no advantage
Grammy-nominated singer Sombr has rejected claims that he is a “nepo baby”, calling the suggestion “incredibly insane”. He said his parents’ careers in HIV/AIDS charity work did not help him secure a record deal or become successful, while stressing that he remains proud of their dedication and achievements. His father, Andy Boose, worked at amfAR…
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Disney combines studios and consumer products under Cathleen Taff leadership
Disney is restructuring its consumer-products operations from 4 October, moving global licensing and publishing under Disney Entertainment’s studios division. Cathleen Taff will lead the combined Studios and Consumer Products unit, bringing franchise-related businesses closer to Disney’s creative content teams, while parks merchandise and Disney Store operations remain within Disney Experiences. Taff, a 30-year Disney veteran,…