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User-made maps from Steam top-seller Meccha Chameleon have been found to contain malware, just as the game’s official Discord server got hacked
Meccha Chameleon, one of Steam’s biggest hits of 2026, suffered a rough weekend after user-created Steam Workshop maps for the game were found to contain malware, coinciding with a separate hack of the game’s official Discord server. An independent researcher, “Feint,” discovered a malware dropper embedded in a map called Laser Tag Neon after a…
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Andy Burnham’s spending pledges, Harry’s palace room, Trump-BBC lawsuit narrowed
A columnist warns Burnham’s “spend, spend, spend” start could undo him, King Charles reportedly offers Harry a Buckingham Palace room, and a judge trims Trump’s BBC lawsuit. Also: Katy Perry hits out over “Firework” use, rising diabetes in young women, a shock House of the Dragon death, and a Turkish governor sacked…
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Teacher argued that being called ‘Mr Baldy’ was sexual harassment – now a judge has dismissed his case with a brutal truth bomb
A high school teacher in the Australian Capital Territory has lost a legal case in which he argued that being called “Mr Baldy” by pupils and colleagues amounted to sexual harassment and workplace bullying. A judge dismissed his claim, ruling that the nickname was a comment on his baldness rather than his sex, and did…
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Mets trot out a Korean pop star with an amazing windup for first pitch duties, Wemby plays soccer & Rosie
This is a lighthearted sports roundup column (“Monday Screencaps”) from OutKick, gathering a grab-bag of viral sports moments and light news items rather than reporting a single story. It includes a New York Mets first-pitch appearance by a Korean pop star noted for an unusual windup, San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama (“Wemby”) playing soccer,…
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Distraught families given ashes of strangers as bodies of loved ones left to rot in ‘horror scene’ funeral parlour tell court ‘no sentence could ever be enough’
A court has heard harrowing accounts from grieving families after bodies left in the care of a funeral parlour were found decomposing in what was described as a “horror scene,” with some relatives given the cremated remains of strangers instead of their own loved ones. The case has caused widespread distress, with families telling the…
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Watch: SCORPIONS Perform In Lodz, Poland During 2026 Tour
The Scorpions continued their world tour with a concert on 25 July 2026 at the Atlas Arena in Lodz, Poland, footage of which has been uploaded to YouTube by the Marcin Adamus channel. The band remain active well into their sixth decade, with 78-year-old frontman Klaus Meine recently reflecting on the group’s enduring passion for…
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Jamie Campbell Bower has his say on ‘Stranger Things’ “conformity gate”
The article text supplied for this piece consists only of website navigation and menu elements (site sections such as Music, Film, Travel, Art, News and a “Cover Story” link) rather than any actual reporting. As a result, no substantive information about Jamie Campbell Bower’s comments on the so-called “Stranger Things conformity gate” was included in…
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Ancient Egyptian settlement discovered from era that fueled Exodus debate
Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered an ancient settlement dating to the Second Intermediate Period, an era central to long-running scholarly debates over the historical backdrop of the biblical Exodus. The find was made at the Tell el-Koua site in the Wadi Tumilat region, a corridor historically linking the eastern Nile Delta with Egypt’s eastern frontier,…
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Haex – a wilder, weirder open-world adventure
Dead Astronauts, a Scandinavian studio founded in 2024, is developing Haex, an online co-operative open-world survival game set in a sub-Arctic landscape. Its defining feature is the “Seed” – a plantable device that terraforms the world in real time, altering vegetation, terrain, story threads and enemies as players progress, meaning each player’s world evolves uniquely…
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O’Donoghue’s ‘pride and relief’ after banishing ghosts of 2021
Ryan O’Donoghue’s man-of-the-match display in Mayo’s All-Ireland football final win over Kerry has brought him a sense of redemption after missing a crucial penalty against Tyrone in the 2021 final. The 27-year-old set the tone with a relentless performance against Kerry, and afterwards described feeling both pride and relief, saying he had never fully moved…