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If you’ve sworn off genAI Crazy Taxi and dislike all the twerking in GTA 6, consider Shifu: Traffic Masters, a jolly open world driving game set in 1990s China

  • Shifu: Traffic Masters is set in 1990s northern China.
  • Its demo features varied driving jobs and open-world exploration.
  • Solo developer Boxy.Poly has not announced a release date.

Shifu: Traffic Masters is an upcoming open-world driving game set in northern China during the 1990s, drawing inspiration from Driver and Midtown Madness. Its Steam demo offers a mix of driving jobs and free exploration, giving players a less conventional alternative to newer car games. Players can haul…

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Inside AJ Pritchard’s new role… on GB News: How his plans to become a superstar with his brother after Strictly failed – and why his furious new colleagues already think he’s a laughing stock

  • AJ Pritchard has a permanent presenting role on GB News.
  • He left Strictly in 2020 with ambitions to work alongside Curtis.
  • A clip from his debut reportedly attracted 1.7 million views.

AJ Pritchard, who left Strictly Come Dancing in 2020 hoping to build a wider showbusiness career with his brother Curtis, has become a permanent presenter on GB News’s Saturday night programme The Saturday Five. The article presents the appointment as a sharp change in direction from his ambitions…

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My cool and calm surgeon husband came home from work one day and said we should think about prepping. Now I – a mother-of-four and ex-No10 speechwriter – have turned my garden shed into a fully stocked survival bunker

  • A former No 10 speechwriter has stocked a family emergency shed.
  • Supplies are meant to support six people for at least two weeks.
  • Government advice and warnings about weather and security prompted preparations.

Clare Foges, a former No 10 speechwriter and mother of four, has turned her garden shed into a family emergency store after her surgeon husband suggested they prepare for possible disruption. She says a run of warnings about climate risks, cyberattacks, drones and conflict made the government’s emergency-kit…

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Man’s body is recovered and two are still missing after fishing vessel goes missing off Outer Hebrides as Met issues yellow weather warning

  • One man’s body has been recovered off the Isle of Lewis.
  • Two men remain missing as the search continues.
  • A yellow warning covers the region, with gusts up to 70mph.

A fishing vessel was reported missing off Port of Ness, on the Isle of Lewis, on Tuesday night. One man’s body has been recovered and two men remain missing; the search is continuing as severe weather affects the region. The Maritime and Coastguard Agency said the alarm was…

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How much Meghan REALLY gave Malala Yousafzai: She announced she’d be giving a day’s proceeds from sales of her jam and tea… but now ALISON BOSHOFF estimates modest amount donated – and it’s less than her trousers and top!

  • Meghan pledged a day’s net proceeds from As Ever jams and teas.
  • The article estimates the donation at around £1,900.
  • Her team did not confirm sales figures.

Meghan said all net proceeds from a day’s sales of As Ever jams and teas would go to the Malala Fund, which supports girls’ education. The article estimates the donation may be modest, raising questions about the scale of the pledge and its likely real-world impact. The estimate…

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Rapper Macklemore who was axed from Ed Sheeran tour announces new Wembley Arena gig that will benefit ‘extremist’ group that said Hamas’ hostage-taking was ‘legitimate’

  • Macklemore’s Wembley concert is set to support several Palestinian groups.
  • PYM Britain’s inclusion has prompted criticism over its statements and campaigns.
  • The gig follows Macklemore’s removal from Ed Sheeran’s tour.

Macklemore is scheduled to perform at Wembley Arena on 30 October as part of a “Free Palestine” concert, with proceeds going to groups supporting Palestinians. One beneficiary, Palestinian Youth Movement Britain (PYM), has drawn criticism from politicians and Jewish community leaders over statements they say legitimise Hamas’s 7…

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David Silva to make one-off comeback for Hong Kong side Supreme Sha Tin

  • David Silva, 40, will play one match for Supreme Sha Tin.
  • Reports of a season-long deal were incorrect.
  • The promoted Hong Kong club is seeking to raise its profile.

David Silva will come out of retirement at 40 to play one league match for Hong Kong Premier League side Supreme Sha Tin, drawing international attention to the club and local football. The move was widely reported as a season-long signing, but Silva said he was surprised by…

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Bank of England and IMF bosses issue stark warning on cyber threat to trust

  • Cyber fraud could weaken trust in financial services.
  • Georgieva warned people may leave formal banking.
  • Bailey called for tech firms to share responsibility.

Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey and IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva warned that growing cyber-attacks and fraud could erode trust in financial services. They said that if people lose confidence, some may withdraw from formal banking, weakening a system that depends on technology and public trust. Speaking…

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Tottenham’s forgotten man Richarlison scores for under-21s: ‘I was missing it’

  • Richarlison scored for Tottenham’s under-21s against Cheltenham.
  • Spurs lost the EFL Trophy tie 7-6 on penalties.
  • The Brazilian said he had missed playing.

Richarlison scored for Tottenham’s under-21s against Cheltenham, despite being left out of the club’s first-team plans this season. The appearance gives the Brazil international a chance to play while his future remains uncertain, and offered Tottenham’s academy players experience against a senior international. The 29-year-old has not featured…

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Apple HomeView hands-on: SHIVALI BEST is one of the first people to test the £299 home device – so, should you buy one for your family?

  • Apple HomeView costs £299 and launches on 13 November.
  • It personalises the display for up to six people.
  • Ring users may find its smart home integration limited.

Apple has unveiled HomeView, a £299 smart home device that gives different family members personalised screens and can manage entertainment, assistant tasks and compatible smart devices. It goes on sale on 13 November; the hands-on review suggests it may suit households already using Apple products, while its limited…

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