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Jetstar plane halted on runway after medical episode: ‘Is there a doctor on board?’
A Jetstar flight preparing to depart Whitsunday Coast Airport in Queensland was halted on the runway on Saturday after a passenger suffered a medical emergency. An in-flight announcement asked whether a doctor was on board, prompting the aircraft to abandon its take-off and return to the terminal, where it was met by ambulances. Flight 841…
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Former Scotland rugby captain’s retirement takes off in style as he becomes a Jet2 pilot
Former Scotland rugby captain Stuart McInally has begun a new career as a commercial pilot with Jet2, describing it as the fulfilment of a “lifelong dream”. The 36-year-old, who retired from professional rugby in 2023 after a neck injury cut short his career, has quietly completed simulator training and real-life take-offs and landings before flying…
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Philadelphia Chucky-style mask suspect has ties to Los Angeles area, could be in area, police warn
Philadelphia police have identified 22-year-old Zymire Hughes as the suspect wanted for allegedly wearing a Chucky-style Halloween mask while terrorising women on the city’s streets. Investigators say he may now have fled to the Los Angeles area, where he reportedly has ties, and have issued a warning that he could be in the region as…
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The Fashion of ‘The Shards’: Halston, Claude Montana and “We All Bow Down to Armani”
The FX drama series “The Shards,” based on Bret Easton Ellis’s 2023 novel and produced by Ryan Murphy alongside Ellis, has drawn attention for its meticulous early-1980s Los Angeles fashion, referencing designers such as Halston, Claude Montana and Armani. Costume designers Lou Eyrich and Joshua Marsh spoke to The Hollywood Reporter ahead of the broadcast…
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Win Tickets to Our Screening of Yash’s ‘John Wick’-Style Thriller ‘Toxic’
Collider has partnered with Yash’s production company Monster Mind Creations and KVN Productions to give readers free tickets to an advance screening of “Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups,” a John Wick-style action thriller starring K.G.F. actor Yash. The event, taking place ahead of the film’s worldwide release, gives fans in the Los Angeles area…
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Awful moment small plane crashes into helicopter on runway, killing doctor pilot
An emergency medicine doctor was killed when the small plane he was flying collided in mid-air with a police helicopter while attempting to land at Carlisle Regional Airport in Pennsylvania. Dr Paul W Sokoloski, 57, veered off course during his descent in a Cessna 150 and struck the rear of a hovering Pennsylvania State Police…
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Returning in style – Root excited by future after huge England win
Joe Root marked his return as England captain with an emphatic innings victory over Pakistan in the opening Test at Headingley, praising his team’s performance as “outstanding”. The win gives Root, who is taking charge of the England side for a second spell, a strong start to his renewed leadership and boosts optimism about the…
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The Last Night Director Breaks Silence, Gives Small Update on Long-Awaited Pixel-Art Cyberpunk Game
Tim Soret, the director of the cyberpunk-styled 2D side-scrolling action-platformer The Last Night, has broken his silence about the long-gestating project, which was first revealed at E3 2017 (remember E3?). Soret says he believes its story will resonate more when it actually comes out than it did when it was announced nine years ago because…
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Among Shadows is a Nightreign-style dark fantasy RPG with a touch of Among Us that makes me think wistfully of Dark Souls at its most treacherous
Rock Paper Shotgun has previewed Among Shadows, an upcoming dark fantasy action-RPG that fuses Elden Ring: Nightreign-style co-operative combat with the social deduction mechanics of Among Us. Developed by TMXN Games, the title asks players to root out betrayal within their own party as they battle supernatural corruption, offering a fresh spin on the treachery…
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Having Duskbloods connectivity issues? FromSoftware says sit closer to your router or use an ethernet cable
FromSoftware’s closed network test for The Duskbloods, its upcoming PvPvE action game, has been hit by connectivity issues, with players reporting they are stuck on the title screen and unable to enter matches. The developer’s response—advising players to move closer to their router or switch to a wired connection—has been met with scepticism, as it…