-
IndyCar teams come to terms on the series’ first-ever charter sale, which shakes up the grid for 2027
IndyCar has completed its first-ever sale of a team charter, in a deal that will reshape the series’ grid from 2027. Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing has agreed to sell one of its three charters to Dreyer & Reinbold Racing, subject to approval from IndyCar, marking a significant moment for the sport as charters – which…
-
Successful female realtor is named surprise suspect in 2012 cold case murder of woman stabbed more than 100 times after shadowy figure was seen approaching her apartment
A woman working as a successful estate agent has been named as the surprise suspect in the 2012 cold case murder of another woman, who was stabbed more than 100 times in her apartment. The case had gone unsolved for over a decade, with the killing notable for a shadowy figure reportedly having been seen…
-
Samsung just revealed more details about its upcoming smart glasses, including battery life
Samsung has revealed further specifications for its forthcoming smart glasses, unveiled at its Unpacked event following an initial tease at Google I/O earlier this year. The glasses run on Qualcomm’s Snapdragon AR1 Gen 1 platform, which includes a Hexagon NPU for on-device AI processing, and will offer features such as visual search and real-time translation,…
-
Selena Gomez Is the ‘Happiest Girlie in the World’ on Her 34th Birthday: ‘My Heart Is So Full Today’
Selena Gomez marked her 34th birthday on Wednesday 22 July with an Instagram post thanking fans for their support and highlighting her ongoing charitable work. The Rare Beauty founder said she was celebrating alongside six years of her Rare Impact Fund, describing herself as the “happiest girlie in the world” and expressing gratitude for the…
-
Brave fightback against Fire to make winning start
Southern Brave began their Hundred campaign with an eight-run win over Welsh Fire in Southampton, a result that seemed unlikely after Fire’s chase gathered pace and Brave’s fielders put down several catches. The comeback matters as it kept alive Brave’s strong recent record in the competition, having reached four of the last five finals and…
-
Microsoft is bringing original Xbox exclusives to PC for the first time, starting with four ‘classic games’
Microsoft is set to bring games from the original Xbox console to PC for the first time, marking a notable expansion of its strategy to make its back catalogue available beyond dedicated Xbox hardware. The move continues Microsoft’s recent push to blur the lines between Xbox and PC gaming, giving PC players access to titles…
-
Burnham Assumes Labour Leadership, Reshuffles Cabinet as Party Reconciles Starmer’s Exit
Andy Burnham has become Prime Minister following Keir Starmer’s departure, promptly restructuring his cabinet by removing officials aligned with his predecessor whilst advancing new policy commitments, including a £2 cap
-
Noname – “Squatter” (Feat. DRAM)
Chicago rapper Noname has released a new single, “Squatter,” featuring Virginia singer DRAM, marking fresh activity from two artists who have been relatively quiet of late. The song arrives as fans continue to await a release date for Noname’s long-promised mixtape Cartoon Radio, first announced last year alongside the single “Hundred Acres,” with no timeline…
-
Zelensky fires head of Ukraine military
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has dismissed Ukraine’s commander-in-chief, Gen Oleksandr Syrskyi, and appointed Maj Gen Mykhailo Drapatyi to lead the armed forces. The change followed public protests calling for military-command reforms and is significant because Ukraine remains at war with Russia, making the leadership transition consequential for its battlefield strategy and defence modernisation. Syrskyi’s removal came…
-
European airport chaos as Brits are caught up in hours-long queues spilling into carparks as summer getaway is hit by EU border check changes
British holidaymakers have faced severe delays at European airports after new EU border check rules came into force, with queues for passport control reported to be taking up to three times longer than usual and, in some cases, spilling out into car parks. The disruption has hit travellers during the peak summer getaway period, raising…