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Keir Starmer insists he wasn’t a failure as PM in farewell speech before heading to see the King… as Andy Burnham braces to become Britain’s seventh PM in a decade

  • Starmer resigns as PM, denies being a failure in farewell address
  • Andy Burnham to become UK's seventh PM in ten years
  • Cabinet reshuffle looms, with Chancellor role reportedly disputed

Keir Starmer used a farewell speech to insist he had not been a failure as Prime Minister, declaring "my work is done" shortly before travelling to Buckingham Palace to formally resign to the King. His departure, after little more than two years in Downing Street, paves the way…

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Ex-counterterrorism official Joe Kent continues calling for US military withdrawal from Middle East

  • Ex-counterterrorism chief Joe Kent renews call for US Middle East troop withdrawal
  • Warns of mass-casualty attack risk amid escalating Iran conflict
  • Comes after a US service member's death in Iraq and Jordan remains recovery

Former US National Counterterrorism Center Director Joe Kent has repeated his call for American troops to be withdrawn from the Middle East, warning that continued deployment risks a mass-casualty attack amid the ongoing conflict with Iran. His comments come as the United States is reportedly engaged in a…

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‘Please Play Us When GTA 6 Comes Out’: Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced Developer Teases Post-Game Support

  • Black Flag Resynced director hints at support lasting until GTA 6's November launch
  • New Game Plus mode confirmed in development, no date set yet
  • Game has sold three million copies since release, IGN rated it 9/10

The director of Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, Richard Knight, has suggested the newly-launched pirate remake will continue receiving post-launch support well into November, when the eagerly awaited GTA 6 is set to release. Speaking to YouTuber JorRaptor, Knight said continued support "doesn't feel like a crazy bet",…

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How to find and use the Ominous Egg

  • Palworld 1.0 adds World Tree Passives, obtainable via the rare Ominous Egg.
  • Ominous Eggs spawn randomly in the World Tree region only.
  • Log out and back in to reroll a normal egg into an Ominous one.

Palworld's 1.0 update has introduced World Tree Passives, powerful new traits for Pals that can significantly boost endgame team builds. The most reliable way to obtain a Pal with these passives is by finding and hatching a rare item called the Ominous Egg, which guarantees a Pal will…

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Villa sign Wolves midfielder Gomes in £38m deal

  • Villa sign Wolves' Joao Gomes for £38m, including add-ons
  • Move addresses midfield gap after Onana's serious World Cup injury
  • Follows sales of Tielemans and Rogers, plus record Manzambi signing

Aston Villa have completed the signing of Brazil midfielder Joao Gomes from Wolves for £38m, comprising an initial £34m plus £4m in add-ons. The move follows the serious knee injury sustained by Villa's Amadou Onana on World Cup duty with Belgium, which left the club short in midfield,…

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How Elephant and Castle risks becoming London’s gentrification ‘patient zero’

  • Elephant and Castle's £500m redevelopment opens its first tenant this month
  • Displaced Latin American traders say promises of return went unfulfilled
  • Academic calls the scheme gentrification's London "patient zero"

Elephant and Castle's £500m redevelopment, known as "the Elephant", is set to welcome its first commercial tenant this month, marking a milestone in the transformation of the south London landmark once known for urban deprivation. The project has replaced the area's brutalist 1965 shopping centre and the neighbouring…

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All Picture Pursuit: Cinderella quest Gus Motif locations in Disney Dreamlight Valley

  • New Disney Dreamlight Valley quest asks players to find four hidden Gus Motifs.
  • Motifs are located in the Vitalys Mines near the Sunlit Plateau waterfall entrance.
  • Completing the hunt rewards a Gus symbol usable in Touch of Magic designs.

Destructoid has published a guide for the "Picture Pursuit: Cinderella" quest in Disney Dreamlight Valley, which requires players to locate and photograph four hidden "Gus Motifs" as part of the game's ongoing scavenger-hunt event. The task is considered one of the trickier entries in the series because it…

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Marvel puts ominous twist on regular Fantastic Four clip to tease Avengers: Doomsday

  • Marvel’s altered clip hints the Fantastic Four are in danger.
  • The tease appears linked to Doctor Doom and Avengers: Doomsday.
  • Avengers: Doomsday is scheduled for release on 18 December.

Marvel has altered its weekly Fantastic Four social-media clip to include a brief, ominous exchange apparently teasing Avengers: Doomsday. The change suggests that the team may face an imminent threat, building anticipation for the next Avengers film and linking the Fantastic Four more closely to its central conflict.…

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Apps Marketed to US Troops Are Shipping Chinese and Russian Code

  • Over 1 in 8 military-marketed apps contain Chinese, Russian or foreign-built code
  • 64% of 220+ apps studied had tracking SDKs; 40% over-collected data
  • Researchers warn this data could expose troop locations to adversaries

A study by researchers at Purdue University, the US Military Academy at West Point and Florida International University has found that more than one in eight mobile apps marketed to US troops contain software built by companies in China, Russia and other foreign nations, fuelling concerns that adversary…

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Andy Burnham is first openly Catholic PM as ‘protection’ for Church of England kicks in

  • Andy Burnham becomes Britain's first openly Catholic prime minister
  • Church of England's constitutional "protections" mean the appointment is unaffected
  • He is the seventh UK PM in a decade; Miliband tipped for No11

Andy Burnham is set to become Britain's first openly Catholic prime minister, taking office as Sir Keir Starmer prepares to deliver his farewell speech from Downing Street. The milestone is significant because, until relatively recently, safeguards existed to separate the role of Downing Street from the monarch's constitutional…

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