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Jared Leto Accused of Criminal Sexual Conduct by Four Women in BBC Documentary
A BBC documentary features 10 women making allegations of sexual misconduct against actor and Thirty Seconds to Mars frontman Jared Leto, with four of them alleging criminal sexual conduct that took place when they were teenagers. The claims, spanning 2002 to 2016 when Leto was in his 30s and 40s, add to previous misconduct allegations…
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Terrified girl, 9, was drowned in filthy marsh by coffee CEO dad after she pleaded with mom to keep her from going on trip with him, murder trial told
A coffee company CEO has gone on trial accused of murdering his nine-year-old daughter, who was allegedly drowned in a marsh despite having begged her mother not to let her go on a trip with him. Prosecutors told the court the child was terrified in the lead-up to the outing, raising questions about why concerns…
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‘Without His Help, Spike Wouldn’t Would Have Lasted’: Buffy Star James Marsters Says His Attempts at a British Accent Were Saved by Giles Actor Anthony Head
Buffy the Vampire Slayer star James Marsters has credited his co-star Anthony Head with saving his portrayal of fan-favourite vampire Spike, revealing that Head personally coached him to improve his initially unconvincing British accent. Marsters said that without this help, the character likely would not have lasted on the show, underlining the close working relationship…
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Google’s Flow Music adds song generation, editing and stem splitting to Spaces, its ‘vibe coding’ tool
Google has upgraded Spaces, the “vibe coding” tool within its Flow Music platform, adding the ability to generate and edit full songs, split recordings into stems, and create images, lyrics and videos directly within the tool. The update, announced on X on 24 July, marks Spaces’ evolution from a system for building custom instruments and…
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Buck Moon lights up Devon and Cornwall skies
The full Moon of July, known as the Buck Moon, illuminated skies over Devon and Cornwall on Tuesday night, delighting stargazers and photographers across the South West. The name derives from the time of year when male deer, or bucks, grow new antlers, and it is one of several traditional names given to the July…
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This 91% Rotten Tomatoes Sci-Fi Epic Is Apple TV’s Answer to ‘Battlestar Galactica’
Apple TV’s five-season drama For All Mankind is being highlighted as a worthy successor to Battlestar Galactica, sharing that show’s blend of political intrigue, moral complexity and human drama set against a science-fiction backdrop. Co-developed in part by Battlestar Galactica writer Ronald D. Moore, the series has earned a 91% Rotten Tomatoes score and has…
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Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s alleged stalker to stand trial in December
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s alleged stalker is set to stand trial in December, following accusations that he pursued or harassed the royal, who was stripped of his prince title and military affiliations in 2025 amid the fallout from his association with the late Jeffrey Epstein. The case adds a further legal dimension to the ongoing scrutiny surrounding…
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8 Perfect Sci-Fi Books That Nobody Remembers
This Collider feature revisits science fiction novels the author considers genuinely excellent but largely forgotten today, arguing that time and shifting popularity have unfairly buried them despite their literary merit or historical importance. The piece frames this as a corrective to genre memory, noting that even celebrated authors produced standout works overshadowed by their own…
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NASA’s New 3D Model Shows the Earth Is a Lumpy Mess
NASA has published a new 3D visualisation of Earth’s geoid, revealing the true, irregular shape of the planet’s gravitational field rather than the smooth “Blue Marble” image most people recognise. The lumps and dips shown are caused by uneven distribution of mass beneath Earth’s surface, and the model represents the surface a global ocean would…
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“He’s back from the dead!” Peter Gabriel’s grandiose new nine-minute single One By One reintroduces his Mozo character to oi
Peter Gabriel has released a new nine-minute single called One By One, which brings back Mozo, a fictional outsider character he has used throughout his career, as part of the world of his recent i/o album and its companion oi material. The track matters to long-time fans as it explicitly links Gabriel’s current creative project…