Pakistani forces were in a tense standoff on Wednesday with hundreds of militants holding about 250 people hostage on a train they had hijacked in the remote southwest the day before, officials said. The security forces held off from full-out battles as militants wearing vests loaded with explosives had barricaded themselves inside the train with […]
Microsoft is killing off another popular Windows 11 app – are you affected?
Windows 10 remains the most popular version of Microsoft’s PC operating system globally, even if Windows 11 launched to replace it back in 2021. Whichever OS you’re using on your Windows computer, Microsoft is making a change that could affect your daily computing needs. As spotted by The Verge, Microsoft has decided to scrap its […]
Fried eggs come out the frying pan much tastier if 1 simple kitchen item is used
Cooking a fried egg may seem incredibly easy, but it turns out they taste much better if you cover them. Paul Phillips, a cook and founder of Thyme and Envy, has shared that fried eggs are much tastier if you steam them instead of just frying them. He said, “This is my method for the […]
Would you risk stealing a rottweiler? More and more criminals are prepared to … | Dogs
Name: Dog thefts. Age: As far back as 1952, the British media were reporting a “dognapping wave”, which coincided with a demand for dogs for laboratory experimentation. Noooo! Stolen to be experimented on! Then, in 1956, Dodie Smith wrote The Hundred and One Dalmatians, featuring Cruella de Vil … Noooo! Stolen to make a fur […]
Steve Borthwick axes in-form England star and recalls Marcus Smith | Rugby | Sport
Marcus Smith is back in Steve Borthwick’s good books and will start at full-back for England in Wales on Saturday. Borthwick has reshuffled his back line with Smith promoted from the bench, wing Tommy Freeman switched to centre and a new pair of wings. Ollie Sleightholme, who has six tries in eight Tests, been axed, […]
John Wick 5 confirmed by Lionsgate as studio speaks on Keanu Reeves hitman death | Films | Entertainment
This summer, Keanu Reeves returns as John Wick in Ballerina, an Ana de Armas-led spin-off set between the events of John Wick Chapters 3 and 4. Given the assassination didn’t kick the bucket until John Wick Chapter 4, this explains how he can cameo in the upcoming film. Meanwhile, John Wick 5 is in the […]
Northvolt declares bankruptcy in Sweden, raising questions about future of massive Quebec battery plant
Northvolt, the Swedish battery manufacturer with plans to build a $7-billion factory in Quebec, has declared bankruptcy in Sweden. The company said in a media release that the decision to declare bankruptcy was taken after “an exhaustive effort to explore all available means to secure a viable financial and operational future for the company.” Northvolt […]
Dog trainer’s ‘simple trick’ to make sure your dog comes back when called
Mastering dog training can be a daunting task, especially when it comes to teaching your furry friend to reliably return when called. It might seem like an uphill struggle to get your pooch to heed your call. It’s essential to show patience throughout the process, recognizing that training a dog requires determination and effort. However, […]
Ruben Amorim issues blunt verdict on new Man Utd stadium after Sir Jim Ratcliffe chat | Football | Sport
Ruben Amorim has dubbed Manchester United’s new stadium plans as “exciting” after plans to knock down Old Trafford and build a new ground in its place were revealed. The project is expected to cost at least £2billion, with an initial time scale of five years having been mooted. United plan to continue playing at Old […]
Disney make extraordinary move around Snow White movie controversies | Films | Entertainment
As Disney’s first feature-length animated classic, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs is one of the studio’s best-loved films. Now, the 1937 original has received the live-action treatment, but it has faced all kinds of controversy since filming began three years ago. Aside from casting West Side Story’s Rachel Zegler (a Lantina actress) in the […]