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King Gizzard announce 28th album Alien Metal, out later this summer.
The record shifts from orchestral rock to electronic dance music.
Two New York rave shows scheduled for 22 and 23 August.
King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, the prolific Australian psychedelic rock band, have announced their 28th studio album, Alien Metal, due out later this summer on their p(doom) label. Whereas last year's Phantom Island explored orchestral rock, this record pivots to electronic dance music, marking a notable stylistic…
Berlin doctor jailed for life for murdering 15 palliative patients.
Victims aged 25 to 94 were ill but not dying.
Prosecutors are investigating 76 further suspected killings.
A palliative care doctor in Berlin has been sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering 15 of his critically ill patients. The 41-year-old, identified only as Johannes M. under German privacy rules, was found guilty of killing 12 women and three men between September 2021 and July 2024, though…
Nato leaders reportedly told to avoid mentioning the World Cup to Trump.
US crashed out 4-1 to Belgium after Trump reversed Balogun's red card.
Next Nato summit may be delayed to 2029 to avoid US clashes.
European leaders at the Nato summit in Ankara were reportedly warned not to raise the subject of the football World Cup with Donald Trump, amid fears that mentioning it could provoke the US President into lashing out at the alliance. The caution follows the United States team's exit…
An autopsy has determined that Anita Grayson, a 75-year-old grandmother who died during a physical confrontation with a young worker at a Tim Hortons in Fort Wayne, Indiana, succumbed to congestive heart failure. The incident occurred in May, when Grayson entered the coffee shop to complain about a…
Brian Molko picked Yungblud for a hypothetical biopic role
The comment came during a wider Radio X interview
Placebo are marking 30 years with a 2026 tour
Placebo frontman Brian Molko has said he would want Yungblud to play him in any future biopic, adding a light-hearted but attention-grabbing detail to a wider interview about his career and artistic outlook. The remark matters mainly because it links two generations of British alternative music figures and…
Essex couple face u00a3130,000 bill after losing 14-year fence feud.
Dispute over six inches of land began in 2012.
They have remortgaged their home to pay the costs.
An Essex couple, Philip and Denise New, have been left facing a court bill of around £130,000 after losing a 14-year dispute with their neighbours, Steve and Karen Gibson, over roughly six inches of garden along a shared fence. The row, which also involved a "sentimental" ornamental squirrel…
Washington reportedly aims to restrict US firms' use of Chinese AI models.
Cost and comparable quality are driving corporate adoption.
A sweeping ban faces legal and practical hurdles.
The United States is reportedly preparing to curb American companies' use of Chinese-made artificial intelligence models, according to CNBC. An unnamed State Department spokesperson said such use "raises serious concerns," arguing that Chinese AI is "designed to advance Beijing's narratives, censor dissent and reflect CCP ideology and values."…
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