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“This is what I work for, this is what everyone works for,” were the words of Chermiti. “If you want to be a big player, you have to play for the big clubs and [deal with] big pressure,” he added on Sky Sports. The 21-year-old had no goals in more …

Shortly before the US military launched an attack on Venezuela and captured President Nicolás Maduro, an account on Polymarket made some very suspiciously timed investments. The prediction market had been running bets on when or if Maduro would be removed from power, with prices for “out by January 31, 2026” …

Keeping a mental list of the groceries you’re running low on is a weekly battle. The new smart fridge from GE Profile, announced ahead of CES 2026, aims to take the guesswork out of your next trip to the supermarket.  The brand has introduced an AI-powered refrigerator that could transform …

A blood biker left with serious injuries in a crash has died. Andrew Rogers, 61, from Hayscastle, Pembrokeshire, died in hospital on New Year’s Day after his liveried Honda 750 and a black Audi A3 hit one another on the A48 westbound on Monday. Police were called to the scene, …

Just in time for the new year, Apple Fitness Plus announced fresh additions to its workout catalog. Starting Jan. 5, subscribers will be able to enjoy the latest workout programs designed to help you get back into an exercise routine, as well as a couple of new Time to Walk …

Chick left Newcastle to join a Northampton team that won the title in 2024 and went all the way to the European Champions Cup final last season. They have made a good start to both competitions in the current campaign and lead the Prem table by one point from Exeter …

Helen McCarthyEast Midlands BBC Janet Berry is in one of 27 all-female punk-inspired bands formed in Leicester Leicester has seen a wave of all-female punk rock bands in the past few years, changing the city’s music scene, according to its musicians. About 27 all-female bands have grown from a movement …

Gladiators star Jamie Christian-Johal – who appears as Giant on the BBC show – has announced he is reverting to his former surname of Bigg. The former professional bodybuilder and firefighter, from Ilkeston in Derbyshire, has become a fan favourite on the rebooted series over the past two years. He …

Brazil and Real Madrid legend Roberto Carlos is “recovering well” after undergoing what he described as “a preventative medical procedure”. The former left-back, 52, updated fans on his condition via his Instagram page, which included a picture of him smiling in a hospital bed. He also denied rumours that he …

The firm behind US President Donald Trump’s Truth Social platform said it will issue a new cryptocurrency to its shareholders, marking the Trump family’s latest foray into digital assets. The digital token from Trump Media and Technology Group will add to the Trumps’ crypto ventures, which have generated hundreds of …

The US Congress has released the transcript of testimony by former Special Counsel Jack Smith, in which he defended his decision to lead two defunct criminal investigations into Donald Trump. The transcript, released on New Year’s Eve by the House Judiciary Committee, is 255 pages. It features questions from lawmakers, …

Were it any other manager in Scotland, you would be questioning whether they were at risk of the sack. But Martindale, 51, is in his fifth season in charge – having been at the club even longer behind the scenes – and survived previous crises. Former Scotland striker Billy Dodds, …

In the early days under former IFK Goteborg boss Askou, it was a tad hairy. In his first game, Motherwell faced FC Twente during a summer training camp. Even at the embryonic stage the new style was clear, and it was terrifying. Well lost 3-0 and looked horrifyingly nervous at …

The foundation has so far raised £65,000 through, in part, events like a ball at Worcestershire’s New Road and a golf day. But Lisa and Paul have hit an obstacle. Spending the money is proving more problematic than raising it. “I thought it would be the other way around,” says …

Pros Sharp and smooth for gaming Wide color gamut Single-cable connection Cons Low-quality speakers Max settings require auxiliary power The InnoView PM408 promises a clear and sharp picture for gaming, and it delivers. This portable monitor has a fast refresh rate, it’s slim and lightweight, and it can run entirely …

A motorcyclist who was carrying blood supplies for the NHS has sustained life-threatening injuries and remains in hospital after being involved in a crash. Dyfed-Powys Police was called to the A48 westbound, between the Botanical Gardens turning and Llanddarog junction, in Carmarthenshire, just before 18:00 GMT on Monday, where a …

GameSir is no stranger to experimenting with unique controller features — its Tarantula Pro can automatically swap its face button labels to accommodate alternate layouts, and its Pocket 1 clamps Game Boy controls onto your phone. What sets its new Swift Drive controller apart is a small steering wheel located …

The two “close associates” of Anthony Joshua killed in a car crash in Nigeria in which the British boxer was injured have been named by the country’s president. Joshua suffered minor injuries as he travelled in the back of a black Lexus that hit a truck on Monday on a …

Hodge, a former England Under-20 international, has scored 29 tries in his 89 appearances for the Chiefs. As a product of the Newcastle academy, Hodge’s homecoming represents a turning of the tide of recent seasons, with the club’s sporting general manager Neil McIlroy keen to see the deal as a …

Things that HP Lovecraft was good at: Creating a mythos. Building atmosphere. Things that HP Lovecraft was bad at: Writing dialog. Creating compelling characters. Not being a racist. As a fan of horror in general, I can’t pretend that Lovecraft isn’t an important touchstone. But the man’s blatant racism is …