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Corsair Gaming Headsets See Early Prime Big Deal Days Discounts on Amazon UK
Amazon UK has begun offering early discounts on two Corsair gaming headsets ahead of Prime Big Deal Days, which officially runs from 6–7 October. The deals may appeal to shoppers seeking a new headset before the main sale, although further price reductions remain possible when the event begins. The wireless Corsair VOID v2 is listed…
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Minnesota coach PJ Fleck wipes player’s blood all over his face after Gophers win over Washington
Minnesota defeated Washington 27–24 in an entertaining road game, holding on after building a 21–10 half-time lead. After the final whistle, coach PJ Fleck celebrated by wiping blood from linebacker Maverick Baranowski’s injured lip across his own face, drawing astonished reactions. Minnesota scored only two field goals after the interval but preserved its lead as…
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One simple lifestyle choice could help you live longer, says longevity expert
Longevity expert Dan Buettner says owning a dog may be associated with a longer life, particularly through lower risks of cardiovascular disease and early death. He argues that dogs encourage daily activity, provide a sense of purpose and help reduce loneliness, although the evidence describes associations rather than proving that dog ownership directly causes longer…
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Trump’s Greenland obsession isn’t random. Here’s what’s at stake
Greenland’s mineral resources and strategic location help explain Donald Trump’s sustained interest in expanding US influence there. A new security agreement with Denmark and Greenland would increase the US military presence while leaving the island under Danish sovereignty, reflecting its growing importance amid geopolitical tensions and supply-chain vulnerabilities. The island may contain rare earth minerals,…
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French rescue crews reportedly accompanied migrant boat despite £662m deal
The article reports that a migrant boat travelled from Normandy to England with assistance from French maritime rescue services, which reportedly provided lifejackets and monitored the vessel. It presents the incident as evidence that France’s cooperation with Britain on Channel crossings is ineffective, despite a £662 million three-year agreement intended to strengthen enforcement and surveillance.…
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Trump cites BBC emails and apology in £7bn libel case
Donald Trump plans to use internal BBC emails and the chairman’s apology in his £7 billion defamation lawsuit over a Panorama programme. The case centres on a 12-second edit of his 6 January 2021 speech, which placed remarks made more than 50 minutes apart together, allegedly creating the impression that he directly encouraged violence. Trump’s…
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The spiritual successor to classic JRPG Wild Arms has seemingly been cancelled, four years after its Kickstarter raised nearly $3 million
Armed Fantasia, a planned spiritual successor to the classic JRPG Wild Arms, has seemingly been cancelled four years after its successful Kickstarter campaign. Publisher 505 Games’ parent company, Digital Bros, reportedly discontinued the project after reviewing its progress, market prospects and the further investment required, leaving backers without the game they funded. The joint Kickstarter…
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Avalanche leaves 10 Nepali climbers missing in Nepal’s Manang district
At least 10 Nepali climbers are missing after an avalanche struck a staging camp near Himlung Himal in Nepal’s Manang district on Sunday. The climbers were preparing routes, fixing ropes and setting up camp ahead of an expedition by foreign mountaineers. Rescue efforts have been delayed by heavy snowfall and poor weather, highlighting the dangers…
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Trump reaffirms ICE arrest policy after confusing guidance sparks alarm among agents
The Trump administration has reaffirmed that US immigration enforcement policy has not changed, following confusion over guidance reportedly telling ICE agents to prioritise people with serious criminal records. The clarification matters because the apparent shift alarmed some agents and raised questions about whether the administration was reducing its broader deportation campaign. The guidance was described…
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Your pictures of the Harvest Moon shimmering across the UK sky
The September full Moon, known as the Harvest Moon, illuminated skies across the UK on Saturday, creating striking views for observers on the ground and in the air. It reached its fullest point at 17:49 BST, but became most impressive after dark, prompting people to share photographs with BBC Weather Watchers. Images showed the Moon…