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While Australians struggle to pay the bills, Chris Bowen’s department reserves luxury Fiji resorts costing up to $4.2million for climate summit delegates
Australia’s Climate Change and Energy Minister Chris Bowen has faced criticism after it emerged his department reserved luxury resort accommodation in Fiji for delegates attending a climate summit, with costs reportedly reaching up to $4.2 million. The booking has drawn attention amid ongoing cost-of-living pressures on Australian households, with critics questioning the appropriateness of high-end…
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Google is working on a new AI chip designed to make Gemini more efficient
Alphabet is reportedly developing a new in-house server chip, internally named “Frozen v2,” intended to make its Gemini AI models run more efficiently. The chip, expected to launch in 2028, forms part of a wider industry push by AI firms to design their own hardware, both to boost efficiency and to reduce reliance on Nvidia,…
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Sen. Darline Graham reveals whether she will run for a full-term during ‘Hannity’ exclusive
Sen. Darline Graham, a Republican from South Carolina, has confirmed she intends to seek a full term in the Senate, telling Fox News host Sean Hannity of her plans in an exclusive interview. The announcement follows her sudden elevation to the Senate after the death of her brother, former Senator Lindsey Graham, and settles speculation…
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‘The Kissing Booth’ Duo Tackling YA Rom-Com ‘Son Of The Mob’ For Red Sage Studios & Sun Distribution
Red Sage Studios, the young-adult-focused company founded by former Amazon MGM Studios International head James Farrell, has teamed with Sun Distribution (Telefilms Group) to develop a film adaptation of Gordon Korman’s novel “Son of the Mob.” The romantic comedy will be directed by Vince Marcello, who helmed Netflix’s hit “Kissing Booth” trilogy, working from a…
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Tucson mass shooting has residents concerned over ongoing rampant violence, pols debating gun rights
A mass shooting in downtown Tucson, Arizona, left nine people wounded and the alleged gunman with life-threatening injuries, prompting local concern over ongoing gun violence in the city and renewed political debate over gun control. The Democratic mayor has since called for tighter gun laws, while residents say the incident reflects a broader pattern of…
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‘LineOut’ Director Nazila Azizi On Using Magical Realism To Capture Afghan Refugee Experience
Nazila Azizi, an Afghan-born architect turned filmmaker who fled Kabul during the Taliban takeover, has directed the documentary “LineOut,” now on an Oscar-qualifying run in Los Angeles. Rather than offering a conventional account of the evacuation, the film uses magical realism to explore the psychological experience of Afghan refugees forced to leave home, treating “home”…
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SULLY ERNA: ‘Saying That MIKE MANGINI Is Overqualified To Play For GODSMACK Is Just Like Saying That SHANNON LARKIN’s Overqualified To Play For The Band’
Godsmack frontman Sully Erna has discussed the band’s reshuffled line-up in a new interview, addressing how it feels to perform alongside new drummer Mike Mangini and guitarist Sam Koltun following the departures of long-standing members Shannon Larkin and Tony Rombola. The comments matter to fans because they mark Erna’s most detailed reflection yet on rebuilding…
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Ariana Grande’s ‘Thank U, Next’ Lyric Changes Underscore Eternal Sunshine Tour’s Celebration of Real-Time Healing: Show Review
Ariana Grande used the closing night of her five-show run at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center on 19 July, part of the Eternal Sunshine Tour, to make another tweak to the lyrics of “Thank U, Next”, her 2018 chart-topping breakup anthem. The change softened a reference to former boyfriend Ricky Alvarez from dismissive to affectionate, reflecting reports…
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Joe Ryan’s 2.85 ERA and Guardians mastery make Minnesota Twins the smart MLB bet tonight
A betting analysis piece backs the Minnesota Twins to beat the Cleveland Guardians tonight, citing starting pitcher Joe Ryan’s strong form and Minnesota’s recent dominance over their AL Central rivals. The article frames the matchup as a favourable betting opportunity, positioning Ryan’s consistency on the mound as the decisive factor for punters weighing up tonight’s…
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‘Masters of the Universe’ Sets Prime Video Streaming Release Date
“Masters of the Universe” will begin streaming on Prime Video from 22 July 2026, following a disappointing theatrical run that took just $113 million worldwide against a reported $200 million budget. The live-action film, based on the Mattel toy franchise created in 1982, is only the second such adaptation, coming nearly 40 years after the…