A woman in her 50s has died after getting into difficulty while swimming in County Donegal. Gardaí (Irish police) were alerted to the incident shortly after 19:00 local time on Friday. The woman was airlifted from the water off the coast of Glencolmcille and taken to Sligo University Hospital where …
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Fans attending this month’s Coldplay concerts in Hull could find themselves going viral thanks to the band’s kiss cam. Dr Paul Sewell, chairman of rugby league team Hull Kingston Rovers, has confirmed that the famous kiss cam – which caught a US tech boss embracing one of his employees – …
Read More »US manhunt for ‘dangerous’ murder suspect who dropped off baby after four relatives found dead | US News
A car has been found during the search for a man suspected of killing the parents, grandmother and uncle of a baby girl found abandoned in a US state. Austin Robert Drummond, 28, is suspected of having murdered four relatives in Tennessee – James M Wilson, 21, Adrianna Williams, 20, …
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61% off with 2yr plan (+4 free months) See more details See at Now Watch the British & Irish Lions tour in the UK for £35 Now See at DAZN Watch international rugby in Canada from CA$30 a month DAZN See at 9now.com Carries the British & Irish Lions Test …
Read More »Armando Broja: Burnley in advanced talks to sign Chelsea striker on permanent deal
Burnley are in advanced talks to sign Chelsea striker Armando Broja on a permanent deal. A broad agreement has been reached between the clubs but the 23-year-old is yet to green light the move himself, with a five-year deal on the table. Broja is keen on a move to Turf …
Read More »Detainees at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ on hunger strike for 10 days | US News
Detainees at a US immigration detention centre nicknamed “Alligator Alcatraz” have been on hunger strike for 10 days – protesting against what they say are inhumane and dangerous living conditions. One detainee in the centre in Florida, Pedro Hernandez, has been hospitalised but continues to refuse food. He pleaded for …
Read More »Xbox Game Pass Added Grounded 2 and These Other Games In July
The award-winning, quirky survival game Grounded is like the game version of the classic ’80s comedy film, Honey, I Shrunk the Kids. And Xbox Game Pass subscribers can get early access to that game’s sequel, Grounded 2, now. Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, a CNET Editors’ Choice award pick, offers hundreds …
Read More »To Bundle or Not to Bundle: Your Guide to VPNs and Other Cybersecurity Service Packages
Even though VPN bundle subscriptions have been around for a few years now, the trend is showing no signs of slowing down. A handful of the companies we’ve traditionally thought of as “VPN companies” are becoming much more than just VPN companies. They’re essentially rebranding as comprehensive cybersecurity solutions — …
Read More »What’s coming up this week?
ITV/Shutterstock/Netflix This week, we will finally find out which couple has been crowned winners of the latest Love Island. But that’s not all the next seven days have in store. Netflix show Wednesday is back for series 2, new Sir David Attenborough-narrated series Parenthood is released, and MasterChef is scheduled …
Read More »County Championship: Ben Compton hits 221 as Kent draw with Leicestershire
The County Championship match between Division Two leaders Leicestershire and Kent at Canterbury ended in a draw, after the hosts reached 445-8 on day four, trailing by 24 when bad light stopped play. Ben Compton hit a career-best 221 and Harry Finch made 54 not out, while Rehan Ahmed took …
Read More »Cambridgeshire man died after fake deworming drug cancer claims
A man died after taking a deworming drug for animals after he saw fake claims online about it having anti-cancer properties, an inquest heard. Lee Redpath, 45, died nearly two weeks after being admitted to Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge with liver problems in April last year. He had bought the …
Read More »Yes, You Can Bundle Other Cybersecurity Services With Some VPNs. But Is It a Good Idea?
If all you’re using to protect your digital privacy and security is a VPN and your own vigilance, you’re still leaving yourself vulnerable to various online threats like phishing, malware, identity theft and ransomware. To fully protect yourself, you need to start putting together an arsenal of privacy and security …
Read More »County Championship: Nottinghamshire draw with title rivals Somerset
A half-century from the experienced bat of Tom Abell was key as Somerset secured the draw that had seemed inevitable for much of their County Championship visit to Nottinghamshire. In the context of the race for the title, the result leaves Surrey, who won at Durham earlier in the week, …
Read More »Kites in the crosshairs as planes face peril
Koh Ewe and Hanna Samosir BBC News Reporting fromSingapore and Jakarta Watch: BBC visits field near Indonesian airport where children fly kites At a paddy field two kilometres from Jakarta’s international airport, the rustle of fluttering kites is periodically drowned out by the thunderous roar of plane engines. Tugging at …
Read More »Decoding Mark Zuckerberg’s ‘personal superintelligence” plan for Meta
It has been another busy week. GPT-5 appears to be just around the corner… This week, I decode the meaning behind Mark Zuckerberg’s “personal superintelligence” manifesto, and what it means for the broader AI race. Keep reading for my chat with a Figma exec on the company’s IPO day, a …
Read More »Why are disposable vapes being banned and how harmful is vaping?
Peter Dazeley/ Getty Creative Disposable vapes have been found to damage the environment From Sunday, it will be illegal for businesses to sell or supply disposable vapes. The government hopes the ban will reduce environmental damage caused by the devices and help cut the number of children and young people …
Read More »Zuckerberg envisions your own personal ‘superintelligence’
CEO of Meta Mark Zuckerberg arrives for a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing with representatives of social media companies at the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Jan. 31, 2024, in Washington, D.C. (Matt McClain/The Washington Post via Getty Images) NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Welcome to Fox News’ …
Read More »Men jailed over Cornwall boat chase cocaine plot
Jack Silver BBC News, South West Watch: Drug smugglers on boat try to outrun police Four men have been jailed for conspiring to smuggle about £18m worth of cocaine into the UK after being chased by police in a boat off Cornwall. Scott Johnson, Terry Willis, Michael May and Edwin …
Read More »Amazon eyes ads and upcharges for Alexa Plus
In the week’s least surprising news, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy revealed that the company is exploring ways to bring ads to Alexa Plus, its new generative-AI-powered voice assistant. During a conference call following the company’s second-quarter earnings report, Jassy said that “there will be opportunities, as people are engaging in …
Read More »‘Trump sends nuclear subs to Russia’ and ‘holiday hell’
“Trump sends nuclear subs to Russia” in a move that “breaks decades of Pentagon protocols on deployment”, headlines the Daily Telegraph. Also on its front page, the nephew of King Charles III is engaged to an NHS nurse and the US raises the alarm over free speech in Britain. The …
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