6 h. ago 8 best indie game releases in April 2025 – the best small gems from the year’s strongest month yet

If you've still got room for great games after the likes of Oblivion: Remastered and Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 releasing, there's plenty of indie games to choose from.

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55 h. ago Auction of ancient Indian gems ‘imbued with presence of Buddha’ condemned

Sotheby’s sale of Piprahwa gems, excavated after burial with Buddha’s remains, denounced as perpetuating colonial violenceBuddhist academics and monastic leaders have condemned an auction of ancient Indian gem relics which they said were widely considered to be imbued with the presence of the Buddha.The auction of the Piprahwa gems will take place in Hong Kong next week. Sotheby’s listing describes them as being “of unparalleled religious, archaeological and historical importance” and many Buddhists considered them to be corporeal remains, which had been desecrated by a British colonial landowner. Continue reading...

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69 h. ago Jack Draper thrashes Matteo Arnaldi in Madrid and climbs into world top five

British No 1 takes only 77 minutes to win 6-0, 6-4Iga Swiatek jeered in 6-1, 6-1 defeat by Coco GauffJack Draper will overtake Novak Djokovic and climb into the top five of the world rankings for the first time after demolishing Matteo Arnaldi in the quarter-finals of the Madrid Open. Draper needed just 77 minutes to see off the Italian, who beat Djokovic in the second round, 6-0, 6-4, with a stunning first set in which he lost only 10 points.The British No 1 is the only top 10 player remaining in the men’s tournament and is now just two matches away from claiming a second Masters 1000 title in two months. Draper’s rapid rise to the top of the men’s game kicked off with the Indian Wells title in March and has accelerated on clay, which has been considered his weakest surface. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago The 23 most wanted records according to Discogs in April 2025

Here’s a look at the most-wanted releases on vinyl from users of online marketplace, Discogs, in April 2025

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9 d. ago 'Me and Stuart were like two cats in a bag' says Stereophonics' Kelly Jones as he opens up on powerful friendship with bandmate

The Cynon Valley-founded band release their 13th album on April 25, and Make 'em Laugh, Make 'em Cry, Make 'em Wait ahead of two huge homecoming shows at the Principality Stadium

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1 week ago The New Balance 1500 Made in UK London Marathon Releases April 2025

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1 week ago Judge orders bail hearing for detained student Mohsen Mahdawi next week

Palestinian green-card holder was arrested by US immigration authorities in Vermont on 14 AprilMohsen Mahdawi, a Palestinian green-card holder and student at Columbia University who was detained by the Trump administration on 14 April, will have a hearing next week on his request for release on bail, a federal judge decided on Wednesday.Judge Geoffrey W Crawford extended a temporary restraining order issued by a separate judge last week to keep Mahdawi in Vermont. Immigration authorities have sent other foreign students arrested for their pro-Palestinian views to detention centers in Louisiana and Texas, jurisdictions typically overseen by more conservative judges. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Prince Louis’ voice heard in rare clip as royal shows adventurous side on seventh birthday

Prince Louis' voice was heard in a rare clip released to celebrate his seventh birthday on Wednesday, 23 April.

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1 week ago Ryanair releases 'disruptions' warning to passengers for today April 22

The airline has issued a statement about of the risk of 'disruption' today, Tuesday, April 22 due to 'high winds'

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2 w. ago Beautiful UK seaside town bursting with charm named among best places to relocate

A range of seaside towns have been named among the best places for Brits to relocate to in 2025 with this coastal gem in Wales among the crowning list

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2 w. ago Elder Scrolls Oblivion Remake: When is it coming out and what improvements can we expect?

The 2006 classic is set to be released in a remastered form with significant improvements to the gameplay and interface

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2 w. ago Odesa buildings reduced to rubble in Russian overnight drone attack on Ukrainian port city

Russia's overnight drone attack hit infrastructure in Odesa, Ukraine, video released on Wednesday, 16 April shows.

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2 w. ago PlayStation have raised the price of PS5—but we've found a way to still get one for £75 less

PlayStation just released a statement that, as of 14 April, the price of the iconic PS5 console will be rising by £40 - but we've found a way to get one for £75 less than its full price

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3 w. ago Blue Prince release time – when Xbox Game Pass and PS Plus get this year's best

A major new indie title is on its way to both Xbox Game Pass and PS Plus on day one, and it's already shaking up the critical world.

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3 w. ago Meghan's pal Whitney Wolfe Herd reveals 'sweet' Archie was dressed as his favourite superhero when they first met

Whitney is the first guest on Meghan's new podcast Confessions of a Female Founder that was released on Tuesday, April 8.

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4 w. ago Power Rangers 'curse' after manslaughter, tragic deaths and assassination attempt

Ahead of the documentary's release on April 7, Daily Star have taken a deep dive into the lives of the Power Rangers actors which have taken a darker turn since fame

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