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Xbox CEO teases The Elder Scrolls 6’s title and praises the game’s scale and story

  • Xbox CEO hints at an eight-letter Elder Scrolls 6 subtitle.
  • Bethesda’s game remains a major Xbox priority after cuts.
  • Release is reportedly at least two years away.

Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has hinted that The Elder Scrolls 6 has an eight-letter subtitle, while praising its “scale and grandeur” and story after a live playthrough. The post appears intended to reassure fans that Bethesda’s long-awaited role-playing game remains a priority despite Xbox’s recent restructuring and job…

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Russia is helping China close gap with US forces amid Taiwan tensions, warns longtime military leader

  • Russia may help China make submarines harder to detect.
  • A former admiral warns this could affect Taiwan deterrence.
  • China and Russia are deepening military co-operation.

Retired Rear Adm. Mark Montgomery has warned that Russia’s growing military partnership with China could reduce a key US advantage in any future conflict over Taiwan. He said Moscow may be supplying technology that makes Chinese submarines quieter and harder for the US Navy to detect, while China…

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Mutants assemble: what does the future hold for the X-Men?

  • Marvel is planning a younger X-Men reboot for 2028.
  • Sadie Sink’s Jean Grey signals the franchise’s MCU arrival.
  • Disney has confirmed little beyond Sink’s casting.

Marvel is preparing a fresh X-Men film series within the Marvel Cinematic Universe after Spider-Man: Brand New Day introduced Jean Grey, played by Sadie Sink. The reboot would bring a major Marvel property fully under Disney’s control after its purchase of Fox, but it arrives while superhero films…

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Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls review – an anime-style rumble that’s rooting for you

  • A stylish, approachable Marvel fighter with substantial competitive depth.
  • Four-person teams add strategic twists to traditional fighting-game matches.
  • Solo modes are thin; multiplayer mastery is the central attraction.

Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls is praised as a visually striking, accessible yet deep superhero fighting game that could become a modern successor to Marvel vs Capcom 2. Arc System Works’ anime-inspired reinterpretation of Marvel characters makes flashy combat approachable for newcomers while rewarding players who learn its strategic…

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Football transfer rumours: Folarin Balogun to Tottenham? Gabriel Jesus to Napoli?

  • Spurs are linked with Balogun and Inter want Spence.
  • Liverpool and Arsenal reportedly want Barcola.
  • Napoli may target Arsenal forward Gabriel Jesus.

The latest transfer-rumour round-up links several Premier League and European clubs with potential late-window moves. - Liverpool are reportedly pursuing PSG winger Bradley Barcola, while Arsenal are also interested. - Tottenham may sell Djed Spence to Inter for £25.6m and are discussing a £51.2m move for Monaco striker…

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SUFC News: Gus Hamer explains why he’s returned to Coventry after sealing United exit – thestar.co.uk

  • Hamer has left Sheffield United and returned to Coventry.
  • He says his connection to Coventry influenced the decision.
  • The move revives his link with his former club.

Gus Hamer has returned to Coventry after leaving Sheffield United, explaining that his ties to the city and his former club remain strong. The move matters because it marks a significant change for the midfielder after his spell with United and reconnects him with supporters of the club…

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Investigation launched as Houghton festival “deeply saddened” by death of woman on-site

  • Woman dies at Houghton Festival campsite.
  • Police await post-mortem results.
  • No suspicious circumstances currently suspected.

Police are investigating the death of a woman found unconscious in a tent at Houghton Festival in north Norfolk. She was pronounced dead on Sunday despite attempts by on-site staff to help, and the festival said it was deeply saddened while supporting the authorities’ investigation. The death is…

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Millions of US tax dollars sent to rightwing European thinktanks. Did any Trump supporters vote for that? | Arwa Mahdawi

  • US funds are reportedly supporting conservative European organisations.
  • $12m is planned for UK groups, including Jacob Rees-Mogg’s 878.
  • Critics see the grants as political influence rather than humanitarian aid.

The article argues that, despite the Trump administration’s “America first” justification for cutting USAID, US public money is still being directed overseas — this time towards conservative European thinktanks and related initiatives. Its author presents the funding as an effort to expand a global Maga-aligned political agenda, raising…

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Nailed it: Toolstation gives its store IT an ASUS NUC refurb

  • Toolstation is replacing ageing Linux tills with ASUS NUCs on ChromeOS Flex.
  • The move targets slower systems, patching problems and security risks.
  • It forms part of a wider technology refresh across the retailer.

Toolstation has begun replacing ageing Linux-based point-of-sale terminals in its UK branches with compact ASUS NUC devices running ChromeOS Flex. The retailer says the older systems had become slow, difficult to patch and costly to support as the business expanded, creating operational inefficiencies and security concerns; the change…

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