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Audi has a new flagship designed with the US in mind: The 2027 Q9

  • Audi launches the Q9, its new full-size flagship SUV for 2027
  • Built for the US market, rivalling the Cadillac Escalade-sized segment
  • Arrives Q4 this year with V6 power and a V8 SQ9 variant

Audi has unveiled the 2027 Q9, its new range-topping SUV, aimed squarely at the large-SUV segment popularised in the US by vehicles like the Cadillac Escalade. Unlike the smaller Q7, which remains a Europe-focused model, the Q9 becomes Audi's de facto flagship, as there are currently no firm…

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One Nation risks losing legal status as Pauline Hanson fails to turn over financial records

  • One Nation may lose legal status in Queensland.
  • Pauline Hanson failed to submit required financial records.
  • Compliance failure threatens the party's official registration.

One Nation, the Australian political party led by Pauline Hanson, faces the risk of losing its official legal status in Queensland after Hanson failed to submit required financial records to the relevant authorities. The matter is significant because maintaining registered status is essential for a party to contest…

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Iran and US trade strikes, shattering brief lull in fighting

  • Iran fired ballistic missiles at US forces; all were intercepted
  • US and Saudi forces struck Iran-aligned targets in Iraq in response
  • Attack ends brief lull that had raised hopes for negotiations

Iran launched multiple ballistic missiles at American forces in the Middle East in what US Central Command described as an "attempted surprise attack", ending a brief pause in hostilities that had raised hopes of renewed negotiations. All the missiles were intercepted, and the US and Saudi Arabian forces…

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Trump administration bans new Chinese humanoid robots

  • US bans new imports of foreign-made humanoid and four-legged robots
  • Move targets China, the leading maker of such robots
  • FCC also banned power inverter imports over economic risk concerns

The Trump administration has announced a ban on new imports of foreign-made humanoid robots, a move squarely aimed at Chinese manufacturers who currently dominate the global market for such machines. The restriction, which also covers four-legged robots, was framed as necessary to address "unacceptable risks" to US national…

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Trump spy chief wins approval to take over intel as Democrats look to release wiretap powers

  • Jay Clayton approved as Trump's Director of National Intelligence
  • Appointment comes amid Democrats' push for FISA wiretap transparency
  • Clayton now oversees US intelligence agencies during surveillance oversight debate

Jay Clayton has secured approval to take on the role of US Director of National Intelligence under President Trump, giving him oversight of the country's intelligence agencies at a sensitive moment. The appointment comes as Democrats push to release information about the use of wiretap powers under the…

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10 Animated Shows Without a Single Flaw

  • Collider lists ten animated TV shows it deems essentially flawless.
  • Confirmed picks include Infinity Train, Adventure Time and Arcane.
  • Article praises strong storytelling, art style and character work.

Collider has published a listicle naming ten animated television series it considers essentially flawless, spanning family-friendly and mature audiences alike. The piece, written by Eddie Possehl, argues that great animation can combine accessible art styles with sophisticated storytelling, and highlights shows praised for their worldbuilding, character development and…

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Ryan Murphy Reveals ‘American Horror Story’ Season 13 Brings Together All Previous Seasons: “It’s Like the Avengers”

  • Ryan Murphy says "AHS" season 13 reunites characters from all prior seasons
  • Sarah Paulson, Jessica Lange and Evan Peters each play multiple returning roles
  • Season is 13 episodes long; Ariana Grande exited due to scheduling conflicts

Ryan Murphy has revealed that the 13th season of "American Horror Story", titled "13", will unite characters from across the anthology's previous instalments rather than focusing solely on a "Coven" revival, as recent set photos had suggested. Speaking to Entertainment Tonight while promoting his new series "The Shards",…

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Godzilla Minus One is Getting a Limited Edition 4K Steelbook, and Preorders Are Live Now

  • Limited edition 4K SteelBook preorders now available; releases October 6 at $34.99–$39.98
  • Three-disc package includes exclusive poster, slipcase, and new cover art
  • Sequel arriving November 6 in IMAX, continuing the post-war monster narrative

Preorders have opened for a Limited Edition 4K SteelBook release of Godzilla Minus One, ahead of a 6 October launch date. The release gives fans of the acclaimed 2023 kaiju film a collectible physical edition with exclusive extras, timed to arrive shortly before its sequel, Godzilla Minus Zero,…

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Brits urged to avoid dangerous plug adaptors this summer – what to watch out for

  • All 14 tested travel adaptors failed UK safety requirements
  • Some risked electric shock, fire or exploding during use
  • Retailers removed flagged listings after Electrical Safety First's investigation

Consumer group Electrical Safety First has warned holidaymakers to be cautious when buying travel plug adaptors online, after tests found that 14 products bought from AliExpress, Amazon Marketplace, eBay and TikTok Shop all failed to meet UK safety standards. The charity said some of the adaptors could expose…

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Texas elite rocked by explosive sex scandal: Glamorous mom’s X-rated photos and videos spark firestorm… as clique of wealthy wives threaten to leak whole town’s ‘dirty laundry’

  • Explicit images of a Texas woman spark scandal among wealthy social clique
  • Group of wives threaten to leak more residents' private secrets
  • Situation reportedly tied to a wealthy Texas community with reality TV links

A woman in an affluent Texas community has become embroiled in a scandal after explicit photos and videos of her were reportedly circulated, prompting a group of wealthy local wives to threaten leaking further private information about others in the town. The row has reportedly caused significant upset…

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