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Sheffield United’s ex-owners winds up company which bought club – Reuters

August 19, 2026

Sheffield United’s ex-owners winds up company which bought club Reuters
Actress Shares New Single ‘Withending’

August 19, 2026

UK electronic producer Actress, real name Darren Cunningham, has released a new single called ‘Withending’ ahead of his forthcoming album. The track arrives with an accompanying video and serves as a preview of ‘Radical Frame’, his next full-length release, continuing his reputation as one of Britain’s most inventive electronic artists. ‘Withending’ begins with fractal, digitally…
Poll: 63 percent say inappropriate for Trump, family to profit from cryptocurrency

August 19, 2026

Most Americans believe it is inappropriate for President Trump to proft from cyrptocurrency while he is president, according to a new poll. In the Reuters/Ipsos poll, 63 percent of respondents said Trump and his family profiting from cryptocurrency is inappropriate, while 32 percent disagreed and 5 percent did not answer the question. Last month, top…
Aftershock Share Stage Times For 2026 Festival

August 19, 2026

Aftershock has released the stage times for its 2026 festival, giving fans the full running order ahead of the event this October. The line-up brings together a broad cross-section of rock, metal and alternative acts, with headline sets from four major names anchoring each day of the festival. Headlining are My Chemical Romance, TOOL, Limp…
Sheff Utd could face points deduction after High Court ruling

August 19, 2026

Sheffield United could face a 12-point deduction after COH Sports Bidco Limited (CSBL), the company that completed the club’s £100m takeover, was placed into liquidation by the High Court. The winding-up order followed a petition from United World, the club’s former owners, over roughly £35m still owed on the deal. The situation matters because it…
Beck – “Disappearing Act”

August 19, 2026

Beck is back in his downbeat acoustic zone. Next month, the gen-X icon will release Ride Lonesome, his first album in nearly seven years. Beck produced the album himself, and he enlisted the help of the same musicians who backed him up on his previous old-school singer-songwriter joints Mutations, Sea Change, and Morning Phase —…
Documentary questions suicide ruling in Boeing whistleblower death case

August 19, 2026

The Netflix documentary “Freefall: A Reckoning for Boeing”, filmmaker Rory Kennedy’s follow-up to her 2022 exposé “Downfall: The Case Against Boeing”, used the mysterious March 2024 death of whistleblower John Barnett to argue that Boeing’s aviation safety scandal never really ended. Barnett, a former Boeing quality manager, was found dead at his hotel mid-deposition; investigators…
Amid accusations of a post-beta difficulty bump, Mortal Shell 2 devs patch the new soulslike to stop players riposting so hard they steal enemy weapons

August 19, 2026

Belated congratulations to everybody who correctly guessed that Mortal Shell 2 was the mystery game our guides team were raving about a couple of weeks ago. You’ll hopefully have read Jeremy’s glowing review, in which he calls the new Soulslike RPG “an incredible second outing that capitalises upon the potential of the first Mortal Shell…
Universal’s Virgin Music Group signs global distribution deal with Bhojpuri label Sur Music World

August 19, 2026

The Mumbai-based company started out in South Indian entertainment content, picking up Telugu, Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam film titles for digital release. Source
From pillow speakers to acoustic headbands, five weird sleep products our writers have tested

August 19, 2026

The Guardian’s Filter newsletter rounds up unconventional sleep products its writers have personally tested, reflecting growing interest in the “sleepmaxxing” trend of optimising rest through specialised gadgets. The piece highlights items ranging from a pop-up blackout tent to a neurotech headband, offering readers first-hand impressions rather than standard product marketing. Featured items include zDen’s Personal…