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Splatoon 4 should borrow these great features from Splatoon Raiders

  • Raiders offers more flexible loadout building.
  • Gadget mods could broaden multiplayer strategy.
  • Streamlined perks may reduce grind.

Splatoon Raiders introduces several customisation systems that Polygon argues could help refresh the long-running multiplayer formula in a future Splatoon 4. - The spin-off’s interchangeable ink tanks allow players to combine weapons with different gadgets and passive perks, rather than using fixed weapon kits. - Modifiable gadgets create…

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Argentina behaviour after World Cup final was ‘intolerable’, says De la Fuente

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  • Spain coach condemns Argentina players’ post-final behaviour.
  • Several Spanish players were reportedly targeted during celebrations.
  • Fifa is investigating, with no sanctions yet announced.

Spain coach Luis de la Fuente has condemned what he called Argentina players’ “intolerable” and “unacceptable” conduct after Spain’s World Cup final victory. He said the incidents risked escalating and praised Spain’s players for remaining composed amid what he described as aggression and provocation. De la Fuente said…

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Ed Miliband ‘furious and let down’ after being snubbed for Chancellor by Andy Burnham, says New Labour ally Ed Balls

  • Ed Miliband reportedly furious after being denied Chancellor role.
  • Claim made by New Labour ally Ed Balls.
  • Comes amid Burnham's break from Blair-era Labour policies.

Ed Miliband is said to be "furious and let down" after being passed over for the role of Chancellor by Andy Burnham, according to former Labour Chancellor Ed Balls. The claim highlights apparent tensions within Labour's top ranks as Burnham reshapes the party's frontbench and policy direction, distancing…

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Nancy Armour’s disastrous Caitlin Clark article exemplifies why sportswriting and sports media is failing

  • Opinion piece attacks Nancy Armour’s Caitlin Clark coverage.
  • It says media overemphasises race and identity.
  • Clark’s popularity is attributed to her basketball talent.

The article is an opinion piece criticising sportswriter Nancy Armour’s coverage of WNBA player Caitlin Clark, arguing that it reflects broader weaknesses in contemporary sports journalism. It contends that media discussion of Clark has become overly focused on race and identity rather than her basketball ability and popularity.…

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Singer Chris Brown arrives at court charged with attacking music producer with bottle in London club

  • Chris Brown appeared in court over an alleged London club attack.
  • The allegation involves a music producer and a bottle.
  • No further case details were provided.

Chris Brown has arrived at court after being charged over an alleged attack on a music producer at a London club involving a bottle. The case matters because it concerns a serious criminal allegation against an internationally known performer and will now be considered through the UK courts.…

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Former private school teacher is charged after allegedly creating AI-generated child exploitation material

  • Ex-private school teacher charged over AI-generated child exploitation material.
  • Case reported on Australia's Gold Coast.
  • Reflects wider concern over AI misuse to create illegal imagery.

A former teacher at a private school on the Gold Coast, Australia, has been charged after allegedly creating child exploitation material using artificial intelligence. The case adds to growing concern among law enforcement agencies about AI tools being misused to generate illegal images of children, a trend authorities…

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Teddy Swims announces massive 2027 UK and Europe arena tour

  • Teddy Swims will tour UK and European arenas in spring 2027.
  • The run ends at London’s O2 Arena on 21 April.
  • General ticket sales begin on 31 July.

Teddy Swims has announced ‘The Ugly Tour’, an arena run across the UK and Europe in spring 2027, ending at London’s O2 Arena on 21 April. The announcement extends his growing live profile following major 2026 festival appearances and supports momentum from his recent singles and latest album.…

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EU telcos ask: Huawei going to afford to replace Chinese equipment?

  • EU telcos estimate Chinese-equipment replacement could cost up to €40 billion.
  • Huawei and ZTE equipment may face removal under proposed EU rules.
  • Less supplier competition could raise prices and curb network investment.

European mobile operators have warned that proposed EU cybersecurity rules could cost them up to €40 billion to remove and replace equipment from designated “high-risk” suppliers, chiefly Huawei and ZTE. The legislation matters because it would reshape Europe’s telecoms infrastructure in the name of security and resilience, while…

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Fred Tsui Named Executive Director of Hong Kong International Film Festival Society

  • Fred Tsui becomes HKIFF Society executive director in September.
  • He succeeds Albert Lee and reports to the chair and board.
  • Tsui has extensive international film sales and co-production experience.

The Hong Kong International Film Festival Society has appointed Fred Tsui as its new executive director, succeeding Albert Lee from 23 September. The appointment matters because Tsui will lead one of Hong Kong’s principal film organisations and oversee its festival, financing and audience-development programmes. Tsui brings more than…

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Klopp starts Germany reign by threatening to quit

  • Klopp warns media scrutiny of his family could prompt resignation.
  • He replaces Nagelsmann after Germany’s World Cup disappointment.
  • His first Germany match is against the Netherlands on 24 September.

Jürgen Klopp has begun his tenure as Germany head coach by warning that he will resign if the media intrudes on his family’s privacy. His appointment is significant because he takes over after Germany’s early World Cup exit and is expected to lead a rebuild of the national…

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