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Caviar is selling a ridiculous Lionel Messi-themed Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra a week before its official unveiling

  • Caviar sells a $13,130 Messi-themed Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra pre-launch.
  • Only 19 units made, featuring gold plating and enamel artwork.
  • Listing hints Samsung will launch both standard and Ultra Z Fold 8 models.

Luxury phone customiser Caviar is selling a Lionel Messi-themed version of Samsung's unannounced Galaxy Z Fold 8 Ultra, nearly a week before Samsung's official Unpacked launch event. The listing is notable both for its extravagance and because it inadvertently reveals a few details about Samsung's next foldable ahead…

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Don Lemon reveals he’s ‘totally serious’ about considering a presidential run

  • Don Lemon says he's seriously considering a presidential run
  • Ex-CNN host made the comment during a podcast interview
  • No details given on timing, platform or party

Former CNN anchor Don Lemon has said he is "totally serious" about weighing up a run for the US presidency, telling a podcast interviewer that people had been urging him to enter the race. The remarks mark a notable shift for the broadcaster, who left CNN in 2024…

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American woman advertises for a Scottish husband after Tartan Army wooed the US during World Cup

  • American woman seeks Scottish husband after World Cup encounter.
  • Tartan Army's charm reportedly won over US fans.
  • Story framed as light-hearted human interest, not hard news.

An American woman has reportedly placed an advertisement seeking a Scottish husband after being charmed by the Tartan Army's presence at the World Cup, according to the Daily Mail. The light-hearted story reflects a wider trend of Scotland's travelling football supporters winning admirers abroad with their good-natured conduct,…

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Wildfire smoke engulfs New York sparking World Cup final fears with residents told to stay indoors and pollution compared to ‘smoking ten cigarettes a day’

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  • Wildfire smoke blankets New York, triggering air quality warnings
  • Pollution compared to smoking about ten cigarettes daily
  • Residents told to stay indoors amid World Cup final concerns

Thick wildfire smoke has blanketed New York City, prompting air quality warnings and fears over the upcoming World Cup final, with officials urging residents to stay indoors. Health experts have compared the pollution levels to smoking around ten cigarettes a day, raising concerns for both locals and the…

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British-Iranian man offered himself as ‘humble servant’ to spy for Tehran before being rumbled by police, court told

  • British-Iranian man accused of offering to spy for Iran
  • He allegedly called himself a "humble servant" to Tehran
  • Police uncovered the plot; case detailed in court

A British-Iranian man has appeared in court accused of offering to act as a spy for the Iranian regime, reportedly describing himself as a "humble servant" willing to work on Tehran's behalf before he was identified and arrested by police. The case adds to a series of recent…

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Hunter Doohan Is on a Revenge Tour With ‘Evil Dead Burn’ and ‘Wednesday’

  • Hunter Doohan stars in horror film "Evil Dead Burn," now in cinemas
  • He continues as Tyler Galpin in "Wednesday" season three, filming in Ireland
  • Gay actor says he hasn't yet landed an LGBTQ role despite auditioning

Actor Hunter Doohan is enjoying a career surge, starring in the newly released horror film "Evil Dead Burn" while continuing his role as Tyler Galpin in Netflix's "Wednesday," which is currently filming its third season in Ireland. In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, the 32-year-old discussed how…

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Former WWE star set for huge tag match at Awesome Championship Wrestling, talks importance of Soleil character

  • Soleil (Sidney Akeem) fights Saturday at ACW's Indypendence Day event
  • Teams with Dante Casanova against The Righteous in tag match
  • First ACW appearance since 2025's Mischief Night triple-threat

Former WWE performer Sidney Akeem, who now wrestles under the masked persona Soleil, is preparing for a tag team match at Awesome Championship Wrestling's (ACW) Indypendence Day event on Saturday night. He will team with Dante Casanova to take on the duo known as The Righteous, marking Soleil's…

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Two record-equalling 62s at The Open – and two different reactions

  • Herbert and Burns both shot 62 at The Open, equalling the major record.
  • Herbert missed a putt on 18 that would have set an outright record of 61.
  • Burns holed a bunker chip-in birdie to match Herbert's score.

At Royal Birkdale, Australia's Lucas Herbert and American Sam Burns both carded eight-under-par rounds of 62 during the second round of The Open, equalling the record for the lowest round in men's major championship history. Herbert had a putt on the final hole to become the first player…

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Authorities Confirm Taco Bell as Source of Explosive Diarrhea Parasite

  • CDC confirms Taco Bell lettuce as source of Cyclospora parasite outbreak
  • Record cyclosporiasis cases reported across 31 US states
  • Supplier Taylor Farms linked to prior 2013 and 2024 outbreaks

US health authorities have confirmed that Taco Bell restaurants served lettuce contaminated with the parasite Cyclospora, linking the chain to a nationwide outbreak of diarrhoeal illness. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention traced the contamination to lettuce sourced from Mexico and served at Taco Bell branches in…

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Transgender Maine Senate candidate sparks online frenzy over response to debate question: ‘Can’t be serious’

  • Maine Senate candidate Ashley Webb cited songwriting as a Senate qualification.
  • The debate clip went viral, prompting online ridicule and criticism.
  • It comes amid a scramble to replace ousted nominee Graham Platner.

A Maine Democratic Senate candidate, Ashley Webb, has drawn widespread mockery on social media after citing her work as a songwriter and author of self-published books as key qualifications for the US Senate during a televised primary debate. The remark came in response to a direct question about…

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