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Forza Horizon 6 has not been delayed on PS5, developer confirms – but still won’t say when it’s coming out
Playground Games has confirmed that the PlayStation 5 version of Forza Horizon 6 has not been delayed, rejecting rumours that had circulated for over a week after the studio went quiet on the console rollout. The clarification appeared as a brief line tucked into a blog post about the game’s latest major update, stating that…
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Newcastle identified Matthias Jaissle as successor eight months in advance
Newcastle United’s sporting director, Ross Wilson, has revealed that the club began contingency planning for a successor to Eddie Howe up to eight or nine months before Howe stepped down as head coach in July, even though Newcastle had not expected him to leave when he did after nearly five years in charge. Wilson insisted…
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One Nation leader Warren Pickering describes the three illegal drugs he used – and denies allegations he smoked ice in a house with kids
One Nation’s Victorian leader, Warren Pickering, has publicly admitted to using illegal drugs in his twenties, addressing allegations made by his former partner, Jo Scott. Speaking at a press conference alongside party director James Ashby and members of his family, he confirmed he had taken marijuana, ecstasy and amphetamines as a young man but firmly…
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Female-led spy thriller Knightfall fails to match Bond’s glamour or polish
The Guardian reviews Knightfall, a low-budget British spy thriller that puts a gender-flipped twist on the James Bond formula, positioning itself to fill the gap left by 007’s absence from screens. The film follows tough security operative Ros Knight, played by Jeanine Nerissa Sothcott, as she attempts to recover a stolen bioweapon, but the review…
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HPE makes its “unified storage” claim real as B10000 R6 hits GA
HPE has announced general availability of its Alletra Storage MP B10000 Release 6, which brings block and file storage together on a single disaggregated, scale-out architecture and shared operating system, allowing performance and capacity to scale independently. The move is significant because it tests whether HPE’s long-standing “unified storage” claim genuinely holds up in production,…
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Russia’s Arctic subs, Edinburgh Airport crash manhunt, and Karmelo Anthony dossier lead the bulletin
A former NATO commander warns of growing Russian submarine activity in the Arctic, while police hunt three people after a fatal Edinburgh Airport crash. Also: a new Karmelo Anthony dossier, Champions League and Villa’s slow start, Jon Small’s death, and Simon Stone’s Elsinore.
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Thousands may have hidden blood condition that doctors miss because tests appear ‘normal’ – it raises risk of cancer, heart disease and early death
A major UK study has found that hundreds of thousands of Britons could have a hidden form of anaemia that current medical guidelines fail to detect, leaving them at greater risk of cardiovascular disease, cancer and premature death. Researchers from the University of Glasgow say people with “borderline anaemia”, whose blood tests still fall within…
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Champions League is fertile ground for new managers – but knowhow could be key later on
As the 2026-27 Champions League begins, an analysis of the competition’s managerial landscape shows tenures ranging widely, with 14 of the 36 clubs led by managers appointed within the past year and another 14 in charge for at least two years or more. History suggests newcomers are far from disadvantaged, since numerous managers, including Zinedine…
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Goodbye, Colin From Accounts: how TV’s loveliest comedy stuck the landing
The Guardian’s television critic reflects on the finale of Colin From Accounts, the Australian romantic comedy created by and starring real-life couple Patrick Brammall and Harriet Dyer, praising how the series avoided the well-worn clichés of streaming-era will-they-won’t-they romances. The show, which began in 2022 with the pair’s characters, pub owner Gordon and med student…