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Cliff Notes – Tom Holland hospitalised with horror injury on Spider-Man as filming is halted Tom Holland suffered a mild concussion during a stunt gone wrong while filming Spider-Man: Brand New Day, leading to a temporary halt in production. The actor was rushed to hospital after hitting his head on the floor, but no other injuries were reported from the incident. Filming is expected to resume after a few days, with Sony executives planning meetings to discuss the next steps for the shoot. Tom Holland hospitalised with horror injury on Spider-Man as filming is halted Tom Holland was injured during…

Cliff Notes Donald Trump mentioned Rupert and Lachlan Murdoch, along with Michael Dell and Larry Ellison, as potential participants in a deal for US control of TikTok. The proposed agreement aims to alleviate national security concerns over TikTok’s data handling, with Oracle set to oversee the app’s data and security. Trump reported a “productive call” with China’s Xi Jinping, discussing the TikTok deal among other significant issues, indicating Xi’s approval pending formal signing. Trump reveals Rupert and Lachlan Murdoch could be involved in TikTok deal | US News . Donald Trump has revealed that media mogul Rupert Murdoch and his…

Verstappen Wins Thrilling Azerbaijan GP Ahead of Russell, Sainz Max Verstappen claimed a commanding victory at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, showcasing his dominance in the 2025 Formula 1 season. George Russell finished behind in second place, while Carlos Sainz celebrated his first podium for Williams as he took third, following a chaotic race marked by significant misfortunes for rival team Mclaren. McLaren’s Disastrous Weekend The Baku weekend proved tumultuous for McLaren, beginning with a disastrous qualifying session that saw Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris starting from seventh and ninth positions respectively. Piastri’s race ended prematurely after a jump start led…

Cliff Notes – Why are fewer kids playing video game consoles? High Costs: The rising prices of consoles, such as the PlayStation 5, make them unaffordable for many families, limiting access for younger gamers. Lack of Family-Friendly Titles: Major publishers like Sony and Microsoft have shifted focus away from creating games for children, resulting in a scarcity of appealing options for younger audiences. Aging Demographics: As the gaming market caters more to adult players, the overall audience is aging, which may deter new, younger gamers from entering the space. Why are fewer kids playing video game consoles? Ratchet & Clank:…

Cliff Notes An Israeli drone strike in southern Lebanon resulted in the deaths of five individuals, including three children, who were reported to be US citizens. The Israeli military asserted that the strike targeted a Hezbollah terrorist, acknowledging the occurrence of civilian casualties and indicating a review of the incident. Lebanese leadership condemned the attack, calling for international pressure on Israel, while reiterating their commitment to disarming Hezbollah. Israeli drone strike in Lebanon ‘kills five people including three children’ | World News . An Israeli drone strike in southern Lebanon has killed five people including three children, the country’s health…

Cliff Notes – Suryakumar: India vs Pakistan isn’t a rivalry anymore Suryakumar Yadav asserts that the India vs Pakistan cricket match no longer qualifies as a rivalry, citing a significant head-to-head record in favour of India. He identifies a crucial turning point in the match as the drinks interval during Pakistan’s innings, which shifted the momentum in India’s favour. Shivam Dube’s effective bowling performance, taking 2 wickets for 33 runs, was highlighted as instrumental in curbing Pakistan’s scoring after a strong start. Suryakumar: India vs Pakistan isn’t a rivalry anymore Suryakumar Yadav has dismissed the notion that an India vs…

Cliff Notes – Arsenal ‘completely dominated’ Man City despite draw – Arteta Mikel Arteta defended his team selection, asserting Arsenal “completely dominated” the match despite a 1-1 draw against Manchester City, recording 67.2% possession, the highest against a Guardiola team. Arsenal’s late equaliser from Gabriel Martinelli leaves them five points behind league leaders Liverpool, with Arteta expressing pride in his players’ performance despite disappointment over the result. Arteta acknowledged the difficulty in creating clear chances against City, citing a lack of key passes as a reason for striker Viktor Gyökeres failing to register a shot. Arsenal ‘completely dominated’ Man City…

Cliff Notes The UK government has approved Gatwick Airport’s £2.2bn expansion project, allowing the northern runway to operate concurrently with the main runway, facilitating an additional 100,000 flights annually. The expansion aims to enhance the airport’s capacity to handle 75 million passengers by the late 2030s, while generating £1bn yearly for the Economy and creating 14,000 jobs. Despite the approval, environmental groups express concerns regarding climate impact and noise, with plans for legal challenges pending from campaigners voicing opposition to the expansion. Gatwick second runway given green light by government | UK News . Gatwick’s second runway has been given…

Cliff Notes – Strictly’s Stacey Dooley tearfully reveals ectopic pregnancy requiring urgent surgery Stacey Dooley shared her emotional experience of an ectopic pregnancy, which required urgent surgery due to an internal rupture, during her show “Stacey Dooley Sleeps Over.” The TV presenter expressed her desire to expand her family with partner Kevin Clifton, reflecting on the challenges and regrets surrounding motherhood and timing. Dooley’s candid discussion highlights the emotional toll of fertility struggles, as she acknowledges the unpredictability of family planning and the need for alternative options. Strictly’s Stacey Dooley tearfully reveals ectopic pregnancy requiring urgent surgery Stacey Dooley has…

Cliff Notes A 23-year-old man, Hunter Nadeau, has been charged with second-degree murder following a shooting at Sky Meadow Country Club in Nashua, New Hampshire, which resulted in one fatality and two injuries. Eyewitnesses reported that chaos erupted during a wedding celebration when the gunman opened fire after making remarks about Palestine, and he was eventually subdued by a guest. Authorities are still investigating the motive behind the shooting, with additional charges anticipated for the other victims injured during the incident. Man arrested after one killed and others injured in shooting at US country club hosting wedding | US News…