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‘The Last of Us’ Season 3 Is Making Its Biggest Story Change Yet
HBO’s The Last of Us is preparing to devote its third season to showing events from Abby Anderson’s point of view, a structural shift the outlet describes as the show’s biggest story change so far. The series, adapted by Craig Mazin with game creative director Neil Druckmann, has largely stayed close to its source material…
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Famous Bali beach club Finns owned by former AFL player is blasted after footage emerged of ‘disgusting’ pool party
Finns Beach Club in Bali, a popular venue among tourists, has come under fire after video footage of a rowdy pool party at the establishment was shared online and branded ‘disgusting’ by critics. The club is owned by a former Australian Football League (AFL) player, and the backlash has drawn renewed attention to behaviour standards…
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Tickled pink! Pair of flamingos are seen doting over their chicks
A pair of flamingos have been photographed lavishing attention on their newly hatched chicks, offering a rare intimate glimpse of the birds’ parenting behaviour. Flamingo pairs typically share incubation and feeding duties, and images showing both parents doting on their young highlight the strong bonds the species forms during breeding. The photographs capture the adult…
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Andy Burnham has accepted £345,000 in donations… plus Aintree and Glastonbury tickets
Manchester’s mayor, Andy Burnham, has accepted more than £345,000 in political donations since taking office, including corporate hospitality such as tickets to the Aintree races and Glastonbury Festival, according to a Daily Mail investigation. The disclosure raises questions about the influence of donors on a senior Labour figure who is frequently tipped as a potential…
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Caitlin Clark helps WNBA shatter another TV ratings record as Fever-Dream draws massive audience
Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever have once again driven the WNBA to a television ratings milestone, with a match-up against Angel Reese and the Atlanta Dream drawing a very large audience. The result underlines Clark’s outsized impact on the league since her arrival, with broadcasts featuring her regularly posting viewership figures far beyond anything…
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Rep Ralph Norman calls Senate hiatus ‘a slap in the face’ while SAVE Act remains stalled
Republican Congressman Ralph Norman of South Carolina has criticised Senate Republican leaders for taking a five-week summer recess while the SAVE Act remains stalled, calling the break “a slap in the face” to voters. He has called on senators to hold round-the-clock votes instead, arguing that stalled legislation should take priority over an extended holiday.…
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These 2 PS5 Classics Look Like They Could Be Delisted Soon
Push Square editor Sammy has raised concerns that two PS5-available PlayStation Plus Premium classics – the PS1’s Toy Story 2: Buzz Lightyear to the Rescue and the PSP’s Toy Story 3 – could soon be delisted from the PlayStation Store. This follows Sony’s confirmation that both titles will leave the PS Plus Extra and Premium…
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Disney sues FCC alleging regulatory pressure restricted The View candidate bookings
Disney has filed a First Amendment lawsuit against the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC), alleging that regulatory pressure from the agency forced ABC to become more cautious about which political candidates and topics it books on “The View”. The complaint forms part of a wider legal challenge in which Disney accuses the FCC of waging…
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Baa-by’s day out: two goats try to take the bus in Portland – video
Two goats briefly boarded a bus in Portland, Oregon, on 11 August and then hopped off. Continue reading…
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Veteran designer Warren Spector calls time on 40-year gaming career
Veteran video game designer Warren Spector has announced his retirement after a career spanning more than four decades, saying he feels he has accomplished what he set out to do in interactive entertainment. Spector is best known for creating influential titles including Ultima Underworld, System Shock and Deus Ex, works widely credited with shaping immersive-sim…