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The indie song dominating the charts in 2026
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What Your Favorite Video Game Genre Says About You
Discover how your favorite video game genre reflects your personality, from RPGs embracing curiosity to FPS games rewarding skill and strategy.
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Tottenham begin tour with victory over Auckland FC in front of record crowd
Tottenham Hotspur began their pre-season tour with a 2-0 victory over A-League champions Auckland FC on Sunday, playing in front of a record crowd at Eden Park. Coach Roberto De Zerbi rested most of his key players, giving academy prospects and fringe squad members a chance to impress as Spurs look to build momentum after…
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Graham Norton’s Gritty Crime Novel Turned Into a 100% RT Miniseries You Can Finish in One Weekend
In 2016, Graham Norton released his first-ever novel, and it’s now been adapted into a 100% RT miniseries that’s charming as it is intriguing.
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Prime Video’s Most Expensive Fantasy Gamble Is Officially Adapting the Best Part of the Books
Prime Video’s The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power is preparing to introduce fully realised versions of Gandalf and Sauron in its third season, a shift showrunners J.D. Payne and Patrick McKay say will elevate the series into adapting some of Tolkien’s most significant material. Having spent its first two seasons on scene-setting,…
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Burnham rules out early election and refuses to commit to date on boosting defence spending to 3% of GDP – even though his Chancellor quit over Starmer’s dithering
Andy Burnham has ruled out calling an early election and declined to commit to a timeframe for raising UK defence spending to 3% of GDP, despite his Chancellor’s resignation over what was described as Sir Keir Starmer’s indecision on the issue. The story highlights ongoing tension within the government over defence funding commitments and the…
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Paddle UK chief hails GB start to LA28 qualification
Great Britain’s canoe slalom team made a strong start to Olympic qualification for the 2028 Los Angeles Games, finishing third in the medal table at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Oklahoma City, held at the venue that will host the LA28 event. Paddle UK performance director Tom Duggan praised the team’s efforts, calling…
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Watch Rick Astley join Blossoms for ‘Joke About Divorce’ at Tramlines
Rick Astley made a surprise appearance with Blossoms during their set at Tramlines Festival, joining the Stockport band on the Sarah Nulty Main Stage at Sheffield’s Hillsborough Park on 25 July 2026. He performed “Joke About Divorce” alongside the group, a track he also lends backing vocals to on the studio recording and appears in…
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Introducing the Trump Administration Babies
The article uses recent births among senior Trump administration figures, including Vice-President JD Vance’s fourth child, to argue that pronatalism has become more visible in conservative politics and culture. It says this matters because encouragement of higher birth rates is increasingly reflected in public messaging and policy, but contends that support for childbirth alone does…
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John Boyega’s 111-Minute Sci-Fi Sequel Is Officially HBO Max’s Newest Streaming Smash
Pacific Rim: Uprising, the 2018 sequel that flopped at the box office and effectively ended Legendary’s giant-robot franchise as a live-action film series, has unexpectedly become one of HBO Max’s biggest streaming hits in the US as of July 2026. The resurgence is notable because the film was widely regarded as a commercial disappointment on…