Author: News Desk

Cliff Notes – Iconic heavy metal musician Kevin Riddles dies age 68 after cancer diagnosis Kevin Riddles, founding bassist of Angel Witch, passed away at 68, confirmed by surviving member Kevin Heybourne on Instagram. Riddles had been diagnosed with cancer and faced serious health issues leading to cancelled shows prior to his death. He was remembered as a legendary musician and character by both Angel Witch and his later band Baphomet, which he formed after leaving Angel Witch in 1982. Iconic heavy metal musician Kevin Riddles dies age 68 after cancer diagnosis Angel Witch bassist Kevin Riddles dies age 68.…

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Cliff Notes – Will Wii games come to Nintendo Switch 2? There is speculation about the potential addition of Wii and Wii U games to Nintendo Switch Online, although it may take years before this occurs, as the focus is currently on expanding the GameCube selection. The success of Nintendo’s subscription service is attributed to its access to classic titles, but many popular games remain unavailable, raising questions about the company’s strategy. The desire for new Fallout games, particularly set outside the US, reflects a broader interest in diversifying game settings, despite concerns over the franchise’s limited recent releases. Games…

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Cliff Notes IDF presence in Gaza ‘only issue’ still to be resolved in push for Israel-Hamas ceasefire, Sky News understands Only one issue remains unresolved in the push to achieve a ceasefire in Gaza, according to Sky sources who have managed to speak to Hamas. Intense negotiations are taking place in Qatar in parallel with key talks in Washington between US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Two sources with direct knowledge of the negotiations have told Sky News that disagreement between Israel and Hamas remains on the status and presence of the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) inside Gaza. The two sides…

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Cliff Notes – From 74 all out to the BBL final: Hurricanes a win away from history The Hobart Hurricanes, after a dismal start to the season, have rallied to secure their first BBL home grand final, energising a previously dwindling fanbase. Riley Meredith’s exceptional bowling and Mitchell Owen’s explosive batting have been pivotal in transforming the team’s fortunes and establishing a more defined batting order. The Hurricanes aim to break their title drought against Sydney Thunder, with a strong sense of unity and continuity among players contributing to their success. From 74 all out to the BBL final: Hurricanes…

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