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Khosla Family to Acquire Seattle Seahawks for Record $9.6 Billion NFL Deal

  • Vinod Khosla and family agreed to buy Seattle Seahawks for $9.6 billion
  • Deal breaks NFL franchise sale record, exceeding Washington Commanders transaction
  • Reflects tech sector capital entering sports ownership at unprecedented valuations

Tech billionaire Vinod Khosla and his family have reached an agreement to purchase the Seattle Seahawks for $9.6 billion, establishing a new precedent for professional football franchise valuations. The transaction marks

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Two killed, multiple wounded in shooting at Toronto’s Salsa on St Clair festival

  • Two killed and multiple injured in shooting at Toronto's Salsa on St Clair festival Saturday evening
  • Incident occurred near St. Clair Avenue West and Arlington Avenue around 8:12 p.m. local time
  • Suspect(s) remain at large; police investigation ongoing

A shooting erupted at Toronto's annual Salsa on St Clair street festival on Saturday evening, leaving two people dead and several others wounded. Emergency responders arrived at the scene near St. Clair Avenue West and A

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England reach World Cup semi-finals as Bellingham double downs Norway

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  • Bellingham's double sends England into the World Cup semi-finals.
  • England beat Norway 2-1 after extra time in Miami.
  • VAR decisions went against both sides in a tense tie.

England have reached the semi-finals of the 2026 World Cup after a 2-1 extra-time victory over Norway in the Miami quarter-final, with Jude Bellingham scoring both goals to settle a tense and controversial knockout tie. Bellingham cancelled out Andreas Schjelderup's opener just before the interval before striking again…

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Jamie Durie’s cutting-edge Byron Bay home labelled a ‘shambles’ as it remains unfinished months after he hailed 3D concrete printing and automation as the future of housing

The article reports that celebrity horticulturist and landscape designer Jamie Durie's high-profile Byron Bay home remains unfinished months after he publicly championed 3D concrete printing and construction automation as the future of housing. The project, which he had promoted as a showcase for cutting-edge building technology, has reportedly…

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Man dead and three others rushed to hospital after suspected carbon monoxide poisoning at a Mount Gambier home

  • One man dead after suspected carbon monoxide poisoning in Mount Gambier.
  • Three others taken to hospital from the same home.
  • Cause and further details not yet confirmed.

A man has died and three other people have been taken to hospital following a suspected carbon monoxide poisoning at a home in Mount Gambier, in South Australia. The incident is significant as a potential accidental poisoning affecting an entire household, highlighting the dangers posed by the colourless,…

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Two dead as gunfire erupts at Salsa on St Clair festival in Toronto

  • Two killed and four wounded in shooting at Toronto's Salsa on St Clair festival.
  • Police say two individuals exchanged gunfire; two firearms recovered, no arrests.
  • Around 13,000 people were attending the festival's 22nd edition.

Two people were killed and four others wounded when gunfire broke out at the Salsa on St Clair Latin festival in midtown Toronto, one of the city's largest annual street celebrations. Police received reports of an active shooter on St Clair Avenue at around 20:12 local time (01:12…

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Khosla family reaches deal to buy Super Bowl champion Seahawks for NFL-record price: report

  • Khosla family reaches $9.6 billion agreement to purchase Seattle Seahawks, setting NFL record for franchise price
  • Deal gives Vinod, Neeru, and Neal Khosla controlling interest following team's recent Super Bowl championship victory
  • Sale price exceeds previous record by over $3.5 billion, reflecting accelerating valuations in professional sports

The Khosla family agreed to buy the Seattle Seahawks for $9.6 billion, shattering the previous NFL franchise sale record set by the Washington Commanders.

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England ‘got lucky’ with disallowed goal

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England's match against Norway at the 2026 World Cup featured a contentious moment when a second-half goal by Torbjorn Heggem was ruled out for a foul. BBC Sport pundits Wayne Rooney and Ellen White both suggested England "got lucky" with the decision, highlighting how the disallowed goal worked…

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It’s Christmas in July as hundreds of Santas go on the march in the middle of a stifling summer heat wave

  • Hundreds of international Santa impersonators and Christmas characters gathered in Aalborg, Denmark this week for the annual World Santa Claus Congress
  • The decades-old tradition proceeded despite Europe experiencing severe summer heat, creating a festive atmosphere months ahead of the actual Christmas season

Hundreds of Santas from countries including Norway and Japan descended on Aalborg, Denmark, for the World Santa Claus Congress amid summer heat.

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