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America’s favorite ice cream flavor revealed as one classic tops every state

  • Vanilla is America's top-selling ice cream flavour in every state.
  • Instacart data released for National Ice Cream Day 2025.
  • Shoppers favour classic flavours over newer "healthier" alternatives.

Vanilla has been confirmed as America's favourite ice cream flavour, topping sales in every US state in 2025, according to data released by online grocery platform Instacart to mark National Ice Cream Day. The finding highlights that, despite growing consumer interest in "healthier" ice cream alternatives, shoppers overwhelmingly…

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TESLA’s BRIAN WHEAT: It ‘Annoys Me Personally When People Call Us A ‘Hair’ Band In A Condescending Way’

  • Brian Wheat rejects the "hair metal" label as condescending and inaccurate.
  • He likens TESLA's sound to THE BLACK CROWES and BAD COMPANY, not glam acts.
  • Wheat says he's made peace with the label after years of irritation.

TESLA bassist Brian Wheat has again pushed back against the "hair metal" tag often applied to his band, telling Japanese broadcaster Masa Ito on TVK's "Rock City" that the label is used condescendingly to suggest a group is all image and no substance. He argued TESLA's blues-based, working-class…

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Would this survival pod make you feel safer?

  • French firm Momentum Technologies launches $27,000 LifePods survival capsule
  • Designed to protect against floods, industrial risks and security threats
  • Reflects rising public anxiety over disaster preparedness and readiness

A French startup, Momentum Technologies, has unveiled the LifePods survival capsule, a $27,000 shelter designed to protect people during floods, industrial accidents and security threats. The product taps into growing anxieties about disaster preparedness, as concerns over blackouts, fast-moving floods and global instability lead more people to question…

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SWFC News: Wednesday’s South Yorkshire rivals take former Owls defender Lees on trial – thestar.co.uk

  • Tom Lees is trialling with a South Yorkshire club.
  • The former Wednesday captain left Huddersfield this summer.
  • He made nearly 250 league appearances for the Owls.

A former Sheffield Wednesday defender, Tom Lees, has joined one of the club’s South Yorkshire rivals on trial. The move is significant because it could give the experienced centre-back a route back into football locally after leaving Huddersfield Town. Lees, 34, spent seven years with Wednesday between 2014…

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Burnham lacks decks appeal! Ally reveals Smiths fan new PM was once booed off stage while DJing at a party because of his ‘depressing playlist’

  • Andy Burnham was reportedly booed off stage while DJing at a party
  • Guests said his playlist, featuring The Smiths, was too "depressing"
  • Story emerges as Burnham prepares to become prime minister

An ally of Andy Burnham has revealed that the incoming prime minister was once booed off stage while DJing at a party, with guests reportedly unimpressed by his "depressing" choice of music. The anecdote, shared as Burnham prepares to take over as PM, offers a lighthearted glimpse into…

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‘Third-world conditions’: Aussie tenants forced to drink water from bird bath after the taps ran dry at their dilapidated public housing complex

  • Perth public housing tenants say taps ran dry for extended periods
  • Some resorted to drinking water from a bird bath
  • Residents describe "third-world conditions" at dilapidated complex

Tenants at a run-down public housing complex in Beaconsfield, Perth, say they have been left without running water for extended periods, forcing some to resort to drinking or collecting water from a bird bath. Residents describe conditions at the ageing property as akin to those in a developing…

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Shark scientists gets £1m to help protect them

  • Nearly £1m awarded to study three endangered UK shark species
  • Electronic tags and ultrasound scans will track migration and breeding
  • Anglers in Looe, Falmouth and Brightlingsea to share catch knowledge

Scientists have received nearly £1 million to study the movement and breeding grounds of three endangered shark species found in English waters, as part of Natural England's Species Recovery Programme. The funding will support research into the blue shark, porbeagle and tope, helping to fill significant gaps in…

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Supreme Court showdown looms over St Michael statue blocked from public safety building

  • Quincy, Massachusetts statues of St Michael and St Florian face legal challenge.
  • Case over religious imagery on public property may reach Supreme Court.
  • Becket Foundation attorney says statues reflect tradition of honouring public service.

A legal dispute in Quincy, Massachusetts, over plans to install statues of St Michael and St Florian outside a public safety building appears to be heading towards the US Supreme Court. The statues, intended to honour police officers and firefighters, have been blocked amid objections that as religious…

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Lindsay Clancy’s husband could testify for her at trial over deaths of their three children

  • Patrick Clancy expected to testify for wife Lindsay at her trial
  • Lindsay Clancy accused of killing their three children
  • She also alleges doctors misdiagnosed her postpartum psychosis

Lindsay Clancy's husband, Patrick Clancy, is expected to testify on her behalf at her upcoming trial over the deaths of their three young children. Lindsay Clancy, 35, from Massachusetts, is accused of killing her children, and the case has drawn wide attention due to claims about her mental…

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After fixing its engine problems, Rolls-Royce is turning to its next big challenge

  • Rolls-Royce has fixed durability issues with its Trent aircraft engines
  • 2025 underlying profits jumped 40% to £3.5bn, shares up tenfold
  • Company now eyes UK support to re-enter the narrowbody jet market

Rolls-Royce has resolved the durability problems that plagued its Trent aircraft engines and is now pursuing government backing to re-enter the huge narrowbody jet engine market. Chief executive Tufan Erginbilgiç, who called the company a "burning platform" on arriving in 2023, invested £1bn in improving Trent reliability and…

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