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She joins her uncle Prince Edward, who was announced as the royal patron of the charity at a special event at St James's Palace on Friday. Beatrice has been a trustee for six years.

The Chancellor has paved the way for fresh levy hikes later this month after she used a Downing Street speech on Tuesday to warn Britons: 'Each of us must do our bit.'

His feature directorial debut, Once Were Warriors, was a widespread critical and commercial success, and is considered one of the greatest New Zealand films ever made.

A Royal Navy Lieutenant left officers in his car terrified on a trip to Faslane as he raced on a motorway at speeds of 113mph.

Today's It-Girls for today are being praised for their imperfect incisors - as dentists reveal patients are moving away from costly veneers and a 'Hollywood smile' for more natural options.

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Web-based video games are experiencing an unexpected revival as the broader $189 billion industry stagnates. Sales for browser-based titles like GeoGuessr and chess were expected to triple from 2021 to 2028, reaching $3.09 billion, according to Google and Kantar. Playgama hosted more than 15,000 new web games in the first half of 2025, exceeding the combined total from 2021 through 2023. Websites provide fast and easy access without console boot-ups or app downloads. Game creators sidestep the 30% revenue cuts imposed by Steam and Apple. Poki has doubled its employee count to 70 since 2020 and now serves 100 million monthly active users. A top-ten developer on the platform earns about $1 million in yearly revenue, up from $50,000 in 2020. Consoles cost more than $450, and smartphone gamers are downloading fewer apps. Electronic Arts founder Trip Hawkins predicted web games will be "one of the next waves."

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At Sir David's behest, the designer worked from old photos of Charles wearing an identical morning suit to create her first ever menswear piece for the Victoria Beckham Atelier range.

So where is Tim Davie? What has happened to the Director-General of the BBC? It rather looks as though he has decided to go to ground.

New findings from NASA 's Cassini mission have revealed heat leaking out from the moon's North Pole.

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The actress, 35, appeared on the talk show on Thursday and became highly emotional several times.

Sir Stephen Watson had just finished attending a passing-out parade for new recruits in Bury yesterday when he saw officers pursue a man accused of stealing from a shop.

3I/ATLAS has mysteriously shrunk in size, and the latest images of the supposed comet may actually prove it's an extraterrestrial craft.

An anonymous reader shares a report: On the new MacOS 26 (Tahoe), Apple has mandated that all application icons fit into their prescribed squircle. No longer can icons have distinct shapes, nor even any fun frame-breaking accessories. Should an icon be so foolish as to try to have a bit of personality, it will find itself stuffed into a dingy gray icon jail. [...] While Apple had previously urged developers to use squircle icons on our apps, they've now taken things much further to ensure compliance. It's a shame. Apple updated their own app icons on Tahoe, for both the squircle shape as well as the new "Liquid Glass" interface. Mostly, these icons seem dumbed-down, with a loss of detail.

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The 2026 Grammy nominations dropped Friday, and as always, the list is packed with jaw-dropping snubs and shocking surprises. 

Soldiers were sent to hospital with hearing problems and headaches after testing new British Army tanks - just weeks before they were given the go-ahead.

The 68th Annual Grammy Awards are set to air at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on February 1, 2026. There will be two new Categories: Best Traditional Country Album and Best Album Cover.

In news meant to shift the Earth's tectonic plates, Meghan Markle has returned to acting. Has she ever stopped?

Netherlands court still overseeing governance at the chipmaker

Tensions between China and the Netherlands over the state of chipmaker Nexperia have begun to ease, but the battle for company control doesn't appear to be entirely resolved yet. …