The shocking – and lurid – details of how and why Jamal Khashoggi was allegedly murdered have captured the world’s attention and focused the minds of its presidents, kings, crown princes and prime ministers. The journalist was allegedly assassinated by a 15-man "hit-squad" in the kingdom’s consulate in Istanbul, where his killers would be covered…
There’s a new update for Xbox One – rolling out today to those in the Insider program – which adds a form of Remote Play with PCs. The ability to pass control of your, well, controller to someone else is not a new idea – but it’s the first time Microsoft has dabbled with the…
Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Pittsburgh on Tuesday to voice their anger at Donald Trump’s visit after the killing of 11 people at a synagogue in the city. They waved banners with slogans such as "President Trump, denounce white nationalism”, and “We do bridges not walls”, a reference to Mr Trump’s hard-line…
A serial killer of rabbits has struck fear into the hearts of the people of a picturesque French village on the north Brittany coast. More than 100 animals have fallen victim to the mystery killer since he or she began their murderous spree in and around the village of Minihy-Tréguier, a pretty spot popular with tourists and…
Fear Effect Sedna comes out on 6th March 2018 – 18 years after the first game in the series launched on the original PlayStation. Sedna, from French developer Sushee and published by Square Enix Collective, launches on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch and PC priced £15.99 / $19.99 / €19.99. It is a new…
Nato has said it will continue its military manoeuvres in Norway as planned despite Russian missile tests announced off the coast. More than 50,000 Nato troops, 250 aircraft, 65 ships and 10,000 vehicles are exercising in Norway, Iceland and Finland as part of Trident Juncture, the biggest Nato drills since the Cold War. But it…
Hidetaka “Swery” Suehiro, creator of the delightfully bizarre Deadly Premonition and D4: Dark Dreams Don’t Die, has teased his next game: The Missing. The project will launch for consoles in 2018, Swery announced in a new video to fans. “The title, ‘The Missing’, has many meanings,” Swery said. “A missing person, someone who’s lost, or…
A genuine Super NES classic, Secret of Mana holds a special place in the hearts of those that played it back in the day. Its blend of role-playing action, gorgeous visual design and evocative music remains a treat even today. The series has persisted across multiple generations since, but the original is still best. Or…
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has said that Canberra is open to recognising Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, days before a by-election in an area with a high proportion of Jewish people. Morrison’s comments about potentially following US President Donald Trump’s controversial decision in December would reverse decades of foreign policy and inflame tension with some of Australia’s Asian neighbours….
Melania Trump’s plane was forced to return to an airbase after a mechanical issue caused smoke to fill the cabin. Journalists travelling with the First Lady reported that a thin haze of smoke and a burning smell spread through the plane around 10 minutes after it took off. Reporters were brought wet towels to hold over…