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Feature: PS Plus Members Have Early Access to Select PS5, PS4 Games in PS Store’s Summer Sale
Sony has opened early access to its upcoming PS Store Summer Sale for PlayStation Plus subscribers, ahead of the sale going live for all users on 15th July. Members on any PS Plus tier can browse and buy a selection of discounted PS5 and PS4 titles ahead of everyone else, while the separate July Savings…
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iHeartMedia settles FCC ‘payola’ probe at its live music events, with no fine and no admission of liability
iHeartMedia has settled a US Federal Communications Commission investigation into whether it breached federal payola rules at its live music events, resolving the matter through a consent decree that carries no fine and no admission of liability. The FCC had been examining whether the company gave artists extra airplay on its radio stations in exchange…
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UK Treasury must change disciplinary process after worker’s suicide, mother says
The mother of Chloe Moffat, a 26-year-old personal assistant at the UK Treasury who took her own life, has called on the department to change its disciplinary practices following her daughter’s death. Moffat, who had worked at the Treasury for almost three years, “loved her job” and had an “exemplary employment record”, killed herself the…
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Julian Schnabel to Get Lifetime Honor at Lucca Festival
Acclaimed artist and filmmaker Julian Schnabel is to receive a Lifetime Achievement Award at this year’s Lucca Film Festival in Tuscany, the festival announced on Friday. Schnabel will attend the event in person, take part in a public masterclass and be present for a retrospective of his films, underlining his standing as one of the…
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“Bono said, Everyone is blowing smoke up our arse, will you come watch a few shows and help us make it better?” Bono’s best friend Gavin Friday on how he became U2’s Creative Director
Gavin Friday, a lifelong friend of Bono and U2’s official Creative Director since the mid-1980s, has explained what the role actually involves in an interview with the music Substack publication The New Cue. The account offers a rare glimpse into the tight-knit inner circle U2 have long relied upon, and illustrates how the band value…
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New 911 audio captures neighbors warning of ‘full-out war’ before police were attacked in block party chaos
Newly released 911 recordings from Charleston County Dispatch have revealed the fear and panic among North Charleston, South Carolina residents in the moments before a city-permitted Fourth of July block party descended into violence and police officers were assaulted. The calls, obtained by Fox News Digital, capture residents reporting armed teenagers, repeated gunfire and escalating…
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Prime Video’s 5-Part Fantasy Saga Is a Streaming Smash as Final Season Looms
A month after returning with its fourth season, Prime Video’s animated fantasy series The Legend of Vox Machina continues to perform strongly on the platform’s streaming charts, currently sitting at number ten among the most-watched TV shows in the United States. The series, praised for its characters, animation and escalating stakes across seasons, remains popular…
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Joe James – The Ends, Never Ends
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San Diego Comic-Con 2026 schedule: Times, dates, streams, and panels at SDCC 2026
GamesRadar+ has published a guide to the San Diego Comic-Con 2026 schedule, aiming to help fans navigate one of the biggest pop-culture events of the year. The piece is designed as a practical reference covering the dates, session times, live-streaming options and confirmed panels for SDCC 2026, so attendees and remote viewers alike can plan…
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Kemi purges the Tory wets! Badenoch blocks former MPs who back Net Zero and staying in ECHR from standing for Conservatives at the next election
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch is barring former Tory MPs who still back Net Zero targets or want to keep Britain within the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) from standing as party candidates at the next general election. Applications that conflict with her revised policy platform are being rejected regardless of whether the applicant previously…