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Palworld Reaches Full 1.0 Launch After Record Early Access Run and Pokémon Trademark Disputes
Pocketpair’s creature-collecting survival game Palworld has officially exited early access with its 1.0 release, marking a milestone for a title that captured massive player attention since its surprise debut in 2024. Th
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Fever Extend Winning Streak to 4-0 Without Clark Amid Political Debate Over Her WNBA Treatment
The Indiana Fever recorded their fourth consecutive victory in Caitlin Clark’s absence, defeating Phoenix 92-89 on Thursday night. Kelsey Mitchell drove the offensive effort with 29 points, including the go-ahead layup t
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South Korea chip maker SK hynix rides AI boom raising $26.5bn in huge US listing
South Korean chip maker SK hynix has priced a major US stock listing aimed at raising $26.5bn, making it one of the largest share sales in history. The company, a key supplier of advanced memory chips to Nvidia, has seen its profits surge amid the global rush to build AI datacentres, and the flotation reflects…
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Former Olympian pleads not guilty to damaging Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool as new theory emerges behind vandals plot to destroy landmark
Former US Olympian David Hearn has pleaded not guilty to deliberately damaging the recently renovated Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington, entering his plea through an attorney at his initial appearance in the District of Columbia Superior Court. The case is politically charged, coming amid claims by Trump administration officials that the landmark has been…
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Bayeux Tapestry delivered to British Museum in dead of night
The Bayeux Tapestry has arrived in the UK for the first time in nearly 1,000 years, since it is believed to have been created in England shortly after the events it depicts. It was driven into a loading bay at the British Museum at 02:50, having been escorted from a secret location in northern France…
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Convicted South Yorkshire paedophile deleted dating and “encrypted” chat apps along with search history
A judge told Snaith he posed a “high risk of serious harm” to children and he could not be managed in the community
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‘NCIS’ Is Officially Correcting Its Most Obvious Franchise Oversight
CBS is set to launch a new spin-off, NCIS: New York, this autumn, adding one of television’s most iconic law-enforcement settings to a franchise that has run for more than two decades without it. The show is fronted by LL Cool J as fan-favourite agent Sam Hanna, who returns to his hometown to lead a…
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Fever coach Stephanie White dodges question on GOP letter about Caitlin Clark’s treatment in WNBA
Indiana Fever head coach Stephanie White twice declined to directly engage with questions about a letter sent by 11 Republican members of Congress to WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert concerning the treatment of the team’s star guard, Caitlin Clark. Asked before Thursday night’s game against the Phoenix Mercury, White repeatedly deflected, saying the matter was “not…
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After years of Nintendo lawsuits and many millions of sales, Pokémon baiter Palworld is out in 1.0 today
Palworld, the creature-collecting survival game developed by Pocketpair, has left early access and launched its 1.0 version today, capping a turbulent journey since its surprise arrival in 2024. The game drew both huge commercial success and controversy for closely echoing Pokémon — notably by putting cutesy monsters to work in weapons factories — and it…
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Trump launches ‘Operation B*** Slap’ in retaliation for Iran shooting ships in Strait of Hormuz: ‘Going with his gut’
US President Donald Trump has ordered renewed military strikes against Iran following a series of Iranian attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz earlier in the week, according to the Daily Mail. The White House has indicated the campaign could continue for days or even weeks unless Tehran backs down, marking a sharp…