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New travel change to affect millions heading to Australia
A travel change is reportedly set to affect millions of people heading to Australia, with the alteration said to relate to immigration and travel declaration requirements. The report frames this as a significant development for the large numbers of tourists, returning residents and migrants who enter the country each year, though the practical impact will…
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2026’s R-Rated Monster Remake Is a No. 1 Sleeper Hit on HBO Max
Lee Cronin’s The Mummy, the hidden gem 2026 monster reboot, is smashing the global streaming charts. Read on for more details.
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6 Worst Sci-Fi Action Movies That Failed on Every Level
From Independence Day: Resurgence to After Earth, these sci-fi action flops wasted ideas, stars, and spectacle.
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PS5’s Physical Disc Debacle Will Attract More Anger if This Xbox Rumour Is True
Next week could be interesting. The initial wave of anger over Sony’s decision to cease manufacturing physical discs in 2028 has passed, and while the platform holder is still getting peppered with negative comments across all of its socials, the sting is slowly starting to burn itself out. An incoming announcement from Xbox could ironically…
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56 ecstatic photos of fans and families at Sheffield’s World Cup fan zone for England vs Norway
Enjoy this whopping gallery of fans and families from Sheffield’s World Cup Fan Zone last night
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Two men are charged in connection with murder after family taking part in teddy bear hunt find suitcase with body inside
The article reports that two men have been charged in connection with a murder after a family taking part in a teddy bear hunt discovered a suitcase containing a body. The case highlights the disturbing circumstances in which the remains were found, as an ordinary community activity intended for children led to a grim discovery.…
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Born 74 Years Ago Today in Alabama, the Man Who Wrote Hits for Conway Twitty and Gave Us One of the Most Iconic Piano Intros of All Time
American Songwriter marks the 74th birthday of Randy McCormick, the Alabama-born keyboardist and songwriter behind the distinctive piano introduction to Bob Seger’s 1979 hit “Old Time Rock and Roll”. The article celebrates his largely behind-the-scenes contribution to a song made iconic by the 1983 film Risky Business, highlighting how a session musician’s brief improvised part…
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Apple TV’s Feel-Good Phenomenon Is Still Taking Over the World
Apple TV continues to build its reputation as a home for acclaimed streaming series, with fresh Emmy nominations underlining its growing standing. Amid a run of breakout hits, the article highlights that none has matched the enduring popularity of Ted Lasso, the Jason Sudeikis-led sports comedy-drama that became the service’s first true phenomenon and holds…
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Why KFC’s fried chicken tastes different than that of every other fast-food chain
An article from Fox News, drawing on reporting from The Takeout, examines why KFC’s fried chicken has a distinctive taste and texture compared with rival fast-food chains. It attributes the chain’s signature crispiness chiefly to the use of commercial pressure fryers, a cooking method said to set KFC apart from competitors. According to the piece,…
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The fight against AI data centers is just beginning
This is The Stepback, a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more on the data center buildout, follow Emma Roth. The Stepback arrives in our subscribers’ inboxes on Sunday at 8AM ET. Opt in for The Stepback here. How it started Years before the AI boom threatened local power…