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Ukraine appeal IOC decision to reinstate Russia
Ukraine’s National Olympic Committee has filed an appeal with the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) against the International Olympic Committee’s decision to provisionally reinstate the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC). The IOC suspended Russia in 2023 over the invasion of Ukraine but lifted the ban on 7 July 2026, saying the suspension was “no longer…
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Feature: 60+ PS5, PS4 Games to Buy in PS Store’s Expanded Summer Sale (North America/Europe)
PlayStation’s Summer Sale has been refreshed with new discounts and now runs until 12th August across PS Store in North America and Europe, offering thousands of PS5 and PS4 titles at reduced prices. Push Square has picked out a selection of highlights worth buying, spanning acclaimed RPGs, indie darlings and cult classics at some of…
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Remains of Brit father are found in a well 25 years after he disappeared in France – as partner is investigated
The remains of a British father have been discovered in a well in France, 25 years after he vanished, with French police now investigating his former partner in connection with the case. The discovery reopens a decades-old missing persons case and points towards a long-suspected foul play scenario finally being examined by authorities. Details of…
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Livvy Dunne making it look easy in Baywatch one-piece, Eleonora Incardona tears up France & Aaron Rodgers wife
Fox News’s OutKick sports and entertainment outlet has published a roundup of glamour and lifestyle items featuring female athletes and celebrities, including gymnast-turned-influencer Livvy Dunne, Italian model Eleonora Incardona, and Aaron Rodgers’s wife. The piece sits within OutKick’s regular mix of sports news and celebrity/lifestyle content rather than reporting a single hard news event, and…
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Timber leaves Arsenal camp over groin issue
Arsenal defender Jurrien Timber has returned to London from the club’s pre-season training camp in Spain in connection with the groin injury that ended his last campaign early. The move is understood to be part of a planned rehabilitation schedule rather than a sign of a new setback, though it comes ahead of a crucial…
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Ian Charleson biopic Elsinore to open BFI London Film Festival
“Elsinore,” a biographical drama starring Andrew Scott as Scottish actor Ian Charleson, opened the 70th BFI London Film Festival with its European premiere gala on 7 October at the Royal Festival Hall, next door to the National Theatre. Directed by Simon Stone and written by Stephen Beresford, the film dramatises Charleson’s efforts to deliver an…
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BMW to cut ‘as many as 8,000 jobs’ under pressure from Chinese rivals
BMW plans to cut as many as 8,000 jobs in Germany, becoming the latest major European carmaker to reduce costs amid mounting competition from Chinese rivals. The Munich-based company has launched a voluntary redundancy programme agreed with its works council, targeting administrative and development divisions while leaving production roles untouched. The move reflects the wider…
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Thousands in Spain return home but new heatwave raises wildfire fears
Spanish authorities have allowed thousands of people evacuated because of wildfires in the Toledo, Madrid, Ávila and Castellón areas to return home, as some blazes stabilise. However, both Spain and France are bracing for a fourth heatwave of the summer, with fire officials warning that higher temperatures, low humidity and gusty winds could reignite fires…
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Awakening giants: Dortmund add stardust to their rise through leagues
Borussia Dortmund’s women’s team, currently a third-tier side, have signed high-profile names Manuela Zinsberger and Alexandra Popp as part of an ambitious push to reach the 2. Bundesliga after narrowly missing promotion last season. The move underlines the scale of Dortmund’s ambitions to eventually challenge established German women’s football powers such as Bayern Munich, Wolfsburg…
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Philp blasts Mahmood’s deal with France after gendarmes tell him they have orders ‘not to intervene’ as migrants wait to board small boats
Conservative shadow minister Chris Philp has criticised the government’s migration agreement with France after gendarmes reportedly told him they had been ordered not to intervene while migrants prepared to board small boats. Philp said the encounter undermined claims that the deal, struck by Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood, would curb Channel crossings, arguing it exposed a…