Author: News Desk

Abz Love has announced he is rejoining Five, also known as 5ive, after 11 years away from the band. The singer confirmed his surprise return with a post on X, and even his own bandmates were seemingly shocked by the news. ‘As of today I am once again a member of @itsfiveofficial Thank you to all the fans who support us, I love you all..’ Abz typed on the social media platform. This wasn’t just a random assortment of words, the phrasing was instead a direct reference to how he revealed his departure back in 2014. His post then…

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Can’t get enough of Erin Doherty’s tantalising performance in A Thousand Blows? Well, we have another show to add to your watch list. She’s best known for playing Princess Anne in Netflix’s The Crown, but 32-year-old Doherty has another project on her CV that may have passed you by. In her new Disney Plus drama, she stars opposite Stephen Graham to tell the phenomenal true story of The Forty Elephants, an all-female crime syndicate based around London’s Elephant and Castle area in the 1880s. While Mary Carr is arguably her most dramatic part to date, Doherty is no stranger to…

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The runaway success of Cyberpunk 2077 guaranteed a sequel would be greenlit (CD Projekt) There’s a lot more info on the Cyberpunk 2077 sequel than you may think, thanks to a combination of studio statements, job listings, and official announcements. Despite all the controversies surrounding its launch back in 2020, Cyberpunk 2077 proved to be a huge success for CD Projekt. Even before all its issues were fixed, it was breaking records and selling millions of copies. So, it came as no surprise to hear CD Projekt announce a sequel, codenamed Orion, just two years later. Since then, Cyberpunk…

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Is even Mario Kart 9 a given? (YouTube) Limited timeI don’t think a June release date for the Nintendo Switch 2 makes sense for any reason other than Nintendo are trying to avoid something, aka GTA 6. I certainly haven’t heard any other explanation, unless they were aiming for March, like the first Switch, and this is just the closest they could get. Maybe it’s a combination of the two. It does make me wonder how many games we’ll get this year though, as you’ve only got six months to get everything out, instead of nine. For the Switch…

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Medical charity Doctors Without Borders (MSF) announced on Friday that it is suspending operations at Sudan’s largest displacement camp due to escalating violence. “Despite widespread starvation and immense humanitarian needs, we have no choice but to take the decision to suspend all our activities in the camp, including the MSF field hospital,” the global charity said, using its French acronym. The camp in North Darfur shelters more than half a million people, according to United Nations figures. Fighting between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) intensified this month in the camp after the RSF stormed Zamzam…

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Morocco’s counterterrorism agency said on Monday it had foiled attacks planned by the so-called Islamic State group (IS) in the Sahel region, south of the Sahara Desert. The discovery of the 12-member terror cell and what authorities called an “imminent dangerous terrorist plot,” is an indication of the expanding ambitions of extremist groups in the region, according to the counterterrorism unit. What did the plot entail? Moroccan authorities did not offer details on the suspects’ motives or their plot, but they did reveal that the group planned to cause bombs to explode remotely. Authorities released images and videos showing officers raiding cells across Morocco, underscoring the threat emanating from jihadist militancy in the Sahel, as…

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Trump, Musk endorse Vivek Ramaswamy for Ohio governor President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk on Monday separately endorsed entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy in Ohio’s gubernatorial race.Ramaswamy, who ran against Trump in the 2024 GOP presidential primary, announced his candidacy earlier on Monday to replace term-limited Republican Gov. Mike DeWine in the 2026 election.Trump announced his endorsement in a post to his social media platform Truth Social.”VIVEK RAMASWAMY is running for Governor of the Great State of Ohio. I know him well, competed against him, and he is something SPECIAL,” Trump wrote.RAMASWAMY OFFICIALLY LAUNCHES GUBERNATORIAL CAMPAIGN IN OHIO: ‘BEST DAYS ARE…

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  At least three construction workers were killed and seven injured when a piece of elevated highway collapsed on Tuesday in South Korea. The bridge in Cheonan, about 90 kilometers (55 miles) south of the capital Seoul, was still being built when the 50-meter long beams holding it up crashed to the ground. The National Fire Agency said they were believed at least one more victim may be under the rubble. Authorities said that the cause of the incident could not immediately be determined. Acting President Choi Sang-mok told relevant agencies to mobilize all available personnel and equipment to the site of the collapse.…

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Boris Johnson abruptly ends Good Morning Britain interview in Ukraine Boris Johnson abruptly ended a live interview in Kyiv on Good Morning Britain on Monday. Speaking from the Ukrainian capital three years after Russia’s invasion, the former PM said he believed a minerals agreement between the US and Ukraine was close to being signed – before then abruptly ending the interview. Pressed on how he thought world leaders should communicate with Mr Trump, Mr Johnson said: “You have to keep knocking the ball back over the net. I mean this is crazy stuff… but you’ve got to look at what is actually…

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Pope Francis’ health was reported to be “slightly improving” on Monday, as he continues to battle pneumonia in both lungs, and the onset of kidney failure. The 88-year-old head of the Catholic Church has been in the hospital for 11 days, prompting his followers to pray for his recovery, while discussions surrounding his potential successor have started to emerge. Pope Francis shows ‘slight’ health improvement

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