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GTA meets Crazy Taxi in the weirdest new game of 2026
Polygon has reviewed Truck-kun is Supporting Me from Another World?!, a new game from developer Strange Scaffold that blends the chaotic vehicular destruction of Grand Theft Auto with the arcade-style timed challenges of Crazy Taxi. It arrives as players await official gameplay footage of GTA 6, giving fans a quirky, lower-stakes way to scratch the…
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The revival of Gavin Newsom’s affair to remember
Sex and politics make strange bedfellows.
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‘V/H/S’ found footage horror anthology to feature Ghost’s Tobias Forge, RZA and more
A new instalment in the found-footage horror franchise V/H/S, titled V/H/S/MIXTAPE, will feature contributions from several music figures, including Wu-Tang Clan’s RZA, Ghost frontman Tobias Forge, Flying Lotus and heavy metal band GWAR. Streaming service Shudder will release the ninth film in the long-running anthology series on 9 October, continuing a franchise that began in…
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The ‘Ghosts’ Universe May Be About to Get Much Bigger [Exclusive]
CBS’s supernatural comedy “Ghosts” is set to gain a companion series this autumn, with “Eternally Yours” joining the network’s Thursday night line-up. Created by “Ghosts” showrunners Joe Port and Joe Wiseman, the new show premiered its pilot to attendees at San Diego Comic-Con, followed by a cast panel that fuelled speculation about a possible crossover…
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Investigation Exposes How Viral Rumors Triggered Spain’s Ceuta Border Crisis
It started with Instagram posts that falsely suggested Spain’s border with Morocco was opening up.
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‘Strange New Worlds’ Just Found the Perfect Way to Reinvent ‘Star Trek’ Sci-Fi
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds’ latest Season 4 episode, “The Griffin Incident,” introduces “Division 12,” a Starfleet unit dedicated to investigating unexplained phenomena, in a twist that critics see as a compelling new direction for the franchise. The episode, which finds the Enterprise rescuing crew members from a derelict, haunted starship, leans further into horror…
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Trump Fed chair’s inflation strategy: leave it to the market | Eduardo Porter
Kevin Warsh, Donald Trump’s newly installed Federal Reserve chair, has drawn criticism for suggesting the central bank can leave the job of tackling stubborn US inflation largely to financial markets rather than acting itself. Speaking after the Fed’s policy committee voted not to raise interest rates despite inflation running at double its 2% target, Warsh…
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Outspoken political opponent Matthew Camenzuli slams new Victorian Premier Ben Carroll in a bizarre gender-based slur: ‘Androgynous wolf in sheep’s clothing’
Sydney barrister and outspoken conservative political figure Matthew Camenzuli has launched a bizarre gender-based attack on newly installed Victorian Premier Ben Carroll, branding him an “androgynous wolf in sheep’s clothing.” The remark, made as Carroll settles into the state’s top job, has drawn criticism for its personal and gendered nature rather than engaging with policy…
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Ralph Carr’s brazen excuse when friends asked if he was Melbourne’s ‘high-profile’ rapist: How Tina Arena’s ex reacted as rumours swirled after Tom Silvagni’s conviction
Ralph Carr, a Melbourne man once married to singer Tina Arena, has spoken about how he was wrongly rumoured to be an unnamed “high-profile” figure convicted of rape, after AFL identity Tom Silvagni was named as the actual offender. Carr described how friends and acquaintances had approached him directly asking whether he was the person…
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NHS surgeon struck off, US college football’s return, Reacher’s fourth season date confirmed
Also: a Buffalo DJ loses his venue over a mocking Charlie Kirk remix, a New York school pauses its AI classroom robot, and Activision patches Black Ops 2 after a PS5 account-hacking spree.