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NFL’s Week 1 9/11 tribute begins in Seattle with wild guitar solo during national anthem
The NFL marked the 25th anniversary of the 11 September 2001 terrorist attacks during its Week 1 opener between the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots, with each team given some freedom over how to pay tribute. Seattle’s Lumen Field held a moment of silence before pairing a sign-language interpretation of the national anthem with…
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Reform under criminal probe, Trump denies 9/11 fakery, Parrott stars for Betis
Britain’s electoral watchdog inquiry deepens as the Met opens a criminal investigation into Reform UK donations, while Trump rebuts “fake” Ground Zero claims; also: Miami crash pilot’s LinkedIn boasts, Cybercab rides launch in Austin, and Troy Parrott’s stunning week at Real Betis.
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Harry Styles Confirms 2027 Together, Together Tour Dates Are Coming — And It’s the ‘Final Cities’
Harry Styles has revealed that new 2027 dates for his Together, Together world tour are coming, and confirmed that Thursday’s announcement will name the “final cities” of the tour. In an email sent to fans on Wednesday night, he thanked those who had already attended shows in Amsterdam, London, São Paulo, Mexico City and his…
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3 Romantic Lyrics From 60s Folk Songs That Will Make You Want To Fall in Love
A folk music feature highlights three romantic lyrics from 1960s songs that capture the feeling of falling in love, drawing on tracks by Donovan, Bob Dylan and The Mamas & The Papas. The piece frames each lyric as a distinct facet of romance, from unattainable longing to heartfelt empathy and devoted love, showcasing why folk…
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Your Favorite Hollywood Hotspot? Guess Who Owns It.
Abu Dhabi royal Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan has, through investment vehicles tied to his conglomerate, quietly become the controlling force behind several of Los Angeles’s and London’s most celebrity-favoured nightlife venues, including Annabel’s, Sexy Fish, Delilah and the Bird Streets Club. The buying spree, conducted via the hospitality firm DIAFA, matters because it…
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Devastated widow of Miami van driver killed in fatal Amazon plane crash sues two pilots
The widow of a van driver killed when an Amazon cargo plane overshot the runway at Miami International Airport has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Amazon and two pilots. Yaraisi Santiso Morejon is seeking damages after her husband, Yoel Rodriguez Naranjo, 53, died along with four others when Amazon Air Flight 7598 crashed on…
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Zelensky’s plane ‘was almost hit by a drone’ as it jetted to late King of Norway’s funeral
Volodymyr Zelensky’s plane was reportedly “almost hit” by a Russian drone shortly after take-off from Moldova on Tuesday, as the Ukrainian president travelled to Oslo to attend the funeral of Norway’s King Harald V. Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere disclosed the incident to broadcaster NRK, though he did not say how close the drone…
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The forgotten 1950s genre the Grateful Dead wanted to bring back: “Their style was fading”
An article traces the origins of the Grateful Dead’s genre-blending style to the influences Bob Weir and Jerry Garcia bonded over before the band existed, most notably 1950s jug band music and the harmony-driven rock of the Everly Brothers. Weir has said the pair deliberately modelled themselves on the Everly Brothers, whose gentler, harmony-rich take…
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Apple reveals first foldable iPhone at new CEO’s debut keynote
Apple has unveiled the iPhone Duo, its first foldable handset, at a keynote that also marked John Ternus’s debut as chief executive following Tim Cook’s departure on 1 September. The launch sees Apple enter a foldable smartphone market pioneered by Samsung’s Galaxy Fold in 2019 and since joined by Honor, Google, Motorola and Oppo. Alongside…
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Apple unveils folding iPhone as UK travel chaos and fuel prices bite
Cupertino’s autumn showcase tips the first folding iPhone under new chief John Ternus, while UK flight cancellations top 1,300 and pump prices surge; also: scrutiny of the fatal Miami cargo crash, a Queensland farmer convicted of triple murder, Borthwick’s England extension and Tom Jones’s Voice UK row.