58 m. ago What channel is Rangers v Alloa Athletic on? TV and live stream details for Premier Sports Cup tie at Ibrox

Full details ahead of Rangers v Alloa Athetic in the Premier Sports Cup at Ibrox this weekend.

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59 m. ago Blockbuster, board games and boredom: why everyone’s parenting like it’s 1999

Nostalgic millennial parents are increasingly keen to replicate their own childhoods. But were the 90s as blissful as we remember?When I look back on my 1990s childhood, it’s hard not to feel nostalgic. We roamed for miles without supervision, riding our bikes, building dens and swimming in streams. After school, we did crafts or played board games and, though the internet existed, my parents would boot me off to use the landline. Media was tangible – tapes, CDs, VHS – and often consumed as a family. I still recall the thrill of going to the video shop to choose a film.It’s normal to feel like this, especially once you have babies of your own, and the social media algorithms know it. In the three years since I had my son and started writing the Guardian’s Republic of Parenthood column, I’ve noticed a huge upswing of interest in “90s parenting” and, this year, the trend seems to have exploded. Former 90s kids are in the thick of it, trying to work out how to parent our own children. ...

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94 m. ago Netflix users share 'most underrated' crime drama with 'incredible acting'

Netflix fans have been searching through the streaming service's catalogue to find the best hidden gems, and one 'absolutely incredible' particular show is getting a lot of love

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97 m. ago VJ Day, Ukrainian PoWs and a field of sunflowers: photos of the day – Friday

The Guardian’s picture editors select photographs from around the world• Warning: gallery contains sensitive images Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Box, run, crash: China’s humanoid robot games show advances and limitations

Beijing is keen to showcase country’s prowess in robotics, say observers – but some are sceptical about real-world useA quick left hook, a front kick to the chest, a few criss-cross jabs, and the crowd cheers. But it is not kickboxing prowess that concludes the match. It is an attempted roundhouse kick that squarely misses its target, sending the kickboxer from a top university team tumbling to the floor.While traditional kickboxing comes with the risk of blood, sweat and serious head injuries, the competitors in Friday’s match at the inaugural World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing faced a different set of challenges. Balance, battery life and a sense of philosophical purpose being among them. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago UK drivers warned over 'forgotten' parking rule that could land you a £1,000 fine

Drivers could be hit with a £1,000 fine

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2 h. ago Booze up: is gen Z’s ‘sensible’ relationship with alcohol moving towards hedonism?

Reports those born between 1997 and 2012 are ditching clean-living ways don’t tell whole story, say expertsGen Z have long been hailed as “generation sensible” – dozens of articles have charted how they drink less alcohol, exercise more, eat a more healthy diet and have ditched night clubs for book clubs.But could that be about to change? Recent data has shown the proportion of gen Z – those born roughly between 1997 and 2012 – who are of legal drinking age and have consumed alcohol in the past six months has increased by 7% between 2024 and 2025. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago 'Uplifting' Kiera Knightley comedy on Netflix just weeks after sequel confirmed

One of Keira Knightley's most iconic films, which has been described as "superb" by critics and fans alike, has now landed on Netflix and is available to stream in the UK

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3 h. ago Primark's £20 bag divides opinion over what is meant to go inside

Shoppers were confused at first - but it all made sense eventually

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3 h. ago 'Must watch' Netflix thriller from The Crown and Sherlock director divides fans

Some believe Marvel star gives an award winning performance

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3 h. ago 'Harrowing' Netflix thriller leaves fans rolling their eyes despite Oscar worthy performance

The lead performance has made the film be dubbed must watch thanks to Marvel star

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4 h. ago Meghan Markle's 'underwhelming' With Love guestlist: Season 2 stars a make

Netflix has bailed out the Duchess of Sussex by packing the With Love, Meghan with people who have shows with the streamer, most of them TV chefs, a source has said.

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4 h. ago Arctic glaciers face ‘terminal’ decline as microbes accelerate ice melt

Scientists in Svalbard in race to study polar microbes as global warming threatens fragile glacial ecosystems“It felt really scary like being in the middle of a burning city during a night raid.” Dr Arwyn Edwards is not describing urban warfare, but a recent hot and foggy day on a Svalbard glacier, where record-breaking summer heat turned his workplace into a cascade of meltwater and falling rocks.Edwards is a leading researcher in glacier ecology – the study of life forms that live on, within and around glaciers and ice sheets. Over two decades of polar research, he has always felt “relaxed and at home” on ice. But accelerating climate change is beginning to erode that sense of security. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago A 'slap in the face'? Royal expert reacts to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Netflix deal on PALACE CONFIDENTIAL

The Sussexes signed a new 'multi-year, first look deal for film and television projects' with the streaming giant - understood to be worth less for the couple than their previous contract.

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5 h. ago 'Riveting' thriller that's 'movie Fifty Shades of Grey wanted to be ' now streaming

The film, which was released in UK cinemas in January, caused a stir with its raunchy scenes

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5 h. ago Stranger Things creators in talks to leave Netflix for major streaming rival

The Duffer Brothers are set to release the final season of their successful sci-fi show later this year

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5 h. ago Erotic thriller with several steamy scenes that left viewers 'on edge' added to Prime Video

The raunchy film is said to contain an Oscar winner's best performance of their career

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5 h. ago What channel is Celtic v Falkirk on? TV and live stream details for Premier Sports Cup tie at Celtic Park

Full details ahead of Celtic v Falkirk in the Premier Sports Cup at Celtic Park this Friday.

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6 h. ago King vows sacrifices of VJ Day heroes will ‘never be forgotten’ in historic message to nation

King Charles III has vowed that the service and sacrifice of VJ Day heroes “shall never be forgotten” on the 80th anniversary of the date in 1945 when Japan surrendered to the Allied forces during the Second World War.

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7 h. ago Marcus Rashford sent Barcelona warning by Liverpool icon: 'He's got an amazing agent'

Marcus Rashford ended his Manchester City nightmare by sealing a sensational loan move to Barcelona earlier this summer and has been sent a brutal message ahead of his debut

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