16 h. ago Destiny 2’s Renegades expansion is Star Wars themed as community is left torn

Destiny 2's new saga was revealed last night, but fans are torn on Renegades, a Star Wars inspired expansion that's slated to launch in December 2025 — here's all we learned

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5 d. ago Is Fortnite down? Server downtime schedule and what's new in Chapter 6 Season 3

The Galactic Battle has come to Fortnite, and on the other side of this bout of downtime is a fountain of Star Wars-themed adventures.

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8 d. ago "Something awful has happened": Community left 'devastated' after six

'The whole community, everyone was in shock with what we were hearing'

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9 d. ago Now Katy Perry draws strong reaction over Star Wars themed tour costume

The 40-year-old pop star called her half-human, half-robot alter ego 'KP143' and she battles an 'all-powerful AI called the Mainframe'

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1 week ago Scots cancer tot to get treatment abroad as locals rally round to raise cash

The parents of a tot with four cancer have been left 'amazed' after the community raised money for potentially life-saving treatment abroad.

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2 w. ago Mum pushed toddler son on swing for two days straight in haunting case

Romechia Simms pushed her three-year-old Ji'Aire on a park swing for over 40 hours in a heartbreaking case that left family members and the wider community devastated

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2 w. ago Chinese city launches bizarre toilet 'counterattack' against Donald Trump after tariff row

Chinese people are staging a dirty protest against Donald Trump by flocking to the shops to buy a US President-themed toilet brush in massive numbers amid the tariff war

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2 w. ago The Narrow Road to the Deep North review – Jacob Elordi’s fine turn in complex, confronting war drama

Justin Kurzel’s adaptation of Richard Flanagan’s novel eschews battleground spectacle for a rich meditation on trauma that unfolds in three timelinesGet our weekend culture and lifestyle emailMany great directors have been attracted to war movies – or, as is the case with Australian auteur Justin Kurzel, a war-themed series, adapting Richard Flanagan’s novel The Narrow Road to the Deep North.Film-makers of a certain calibre seem to view this genre as a rite of passage. Some productions – including the recent Apple TV+ series Masters of the Air – have a retrograde flavour, painting war (perhaps problematically) as a great big adventure. Many lean into spectacle, attempting to recreate the smoke and fury of battle, but in the process running the risk of celebrating or ennobling war. “Every film about war,” declared François Truffaut, “ends up being pro-war.”Sign up for the fun stuff with our rundown of must-reads, pop culture and tips for the weekend, every Saturday morning Continue r...

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3 w. ago EA FC 25 TOTS Warmup Series – start date, leaks, and expected Ultimate Team content

The TOTS Warmup Series is the first TOTS-themed event that will be released in EA FC 25 Ultimate Team

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3 w. ago Tory fury at courts 'not enforcing the law' after 'Stop Brexit Man' Steve Bray is cleared of flouting ban on playing deafening versions of Muppets and Star Wars themes outside Parliament

Steve Bray, 56, routinely uses speakers to blare out versions of songs including The Muppet Show theme and Darth Vader's march in Westminster.

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3 w. ago I worked at a theme park for 3 years – my five warnings for UK Universal Studios staff

OPINION: This is not a drill, Universal Studios UK is happening and it won't just be adrenaline junkies thrilled at the news, but Brits buzzing for a brand new job – I suggest they heed my warnings

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3 w. ago 'Beautiful' pony dies in grass fire as sheep heard 'crying in terror'

A community has been left 'deeply saddened' by the incident which happened during one of a number of grass fires in the area and across Wales, many of them deliberate

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4 w. ago Dying US man uses his last months for community service in all 50 states

Doug Ruch embarked on ‘dying to serve tour’ after learning he had fewer than 18 months left amid cancer battleA Texas man who recently learned he likely had fewer than 18 months to live amid his battle with cancer is using the time he has left trying to voluntarily perform community service – including feeding people who are unhoused – in each of the US’s 50 states.Doug Ruch, 55, of San Antonio, said he embarked on what he named the “dying to serve tour” after his terminal diagnosis made him reflect on things he could have “done differently or better”. Continue reading...

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