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ABC’s ‘The View’ co-host Ana Navarro urges viewers to vote for Dem in key Florida congressional race
ABC’s “The View” co-host Ana Navarro has prompted backlash after publicly urging viewers to vote for Democrat Elliott Rodriguez in Florida’s 27th congressional district race against Republican incumbent Maria Elvira Salazar. Navarro, who lives in the district, expressed surprise at the race tightening to a dead heat despite Salazar’s previous 20-point victory margin two years…
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‘Hirayasumi’ Anime Unveils Footage, Key Visual and Lead Voice Cast Ahead of NHK Debut
An anime adaptation of manga series “Hirayasumi” has been unveiled ahead of its January 2027 debut on Japan’s NHK General TV. The announcement includes new footage, a key visual and the principal voice cast, with production handled by studio +h. The manga, which began serialisation in 2021, has become a significant commercial and critical success,…
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Emergency evacuation at Brisbane hospital after gas leak forces patients out of facility
Brisbane’s Wesley Hospital was evacuated on Tuesday morning following a gas leak that forced patients and staff to leave the facility. The incident occurred around 9am, prompting an emergency response with at least five fire crews attending the scene. Police confirmed they were aware of possible chemical exposure at the healthcare facility, highlighting the potential…
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Rare Naughty Dog update confirms 2 new The Last of Us projects, no Intergalactic updates at all this year
Naughty Dog head Neil Druckmann said two new projects set in The Last of Us world are in very early development and will expand its story beyond Parts I and II. He did not say whether they are games or sequels, but said the studio would return to the franchise only with stories it considers…
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Godzilla’s New Sci-Fi Epic Officially Lands Near-Perfect Rotten Tomatoes Score
Godzilla Minus Zero has earned a near-perfect 96% Rotten Tomatoes score following its debut at the New York Film Festival, entering the 2027 Oscars race. The sci-fi sequel is hoping to replicate the success of its predecessor, Godzilla Minus One, which won the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects, with critics hailing the new film…
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New The Last of Us Projects in ‘Very Early Stages’ of Development
Naughty Dog is developing a “couple” of new projects set in The Last of Us universe, Neil Druckmann announced at the end of the series’ Day celebrations. He said they will expand the story’s canon beyond Part I and Part II, and that the studio would return to the world only if it had meaningful…
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How to get started with Shortcuts on your MacBook
macOS 27 Golden Gate introduces a new “Describe a Shortcut” feature that uses AI to simplify the Shortcuts automation tool, making it far more accessible to users who previously found the app too complex. Shortcuts has been available on Mac since macOS Monterey but remained largely unexplored by most users; the new AI-powered approach allows…
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Peak XV raises Surge seed funding limit to $5m for 18 startups
Peak XV Partners, a major venture capital firm managing over $10 billion in assets, has increased the maximum seed investment per company through its Surge programme from $3 million to $5 million. The new Surge 12 cohort comprises 18 startups and represents the first batch to operate under this higher funding ceiling, reflecting broader market…
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Barn owl rescued at sea by soldiers released after six weeks of care
Little Reg, a barn owl found far out at sea, has been released back into the wild six weeks after soldiers rescued her during a round-Britain yacht race. Her rescue drew attention to the crew’s efforts to care for the exhausted bird while continuing the race, and the handover to wildlife specialists. The owl reportedly…
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Mia Lay’s father urges fair inquiry into fatal Sydney patrol car crash
Constable Mia Lay, 20, died when a police car she was travelling in crashed into a tree in Redfern, Sydney, at about 1.30am on Friday. Her father, Clem Lay, said he hoped the investigation would establish what happened without anyone being found at fault, while CCTV footage showed the patrol car travelling rapidly along Gibbons…