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Concerns about the ABC’s increasing conservative bent grew during 2024, as News Corp continued its covert takeover of the public broadcaster, which led to this June article by star columnist Alan Austin gaining a sizeable audience. ***** Independent Australia columnist Alan Austin has complained to the Australian Broadcasting Corporation following a recent problematic ‘Insiders’ episode. […]
Microsoft is expanding its suite of cloud gaming features by introducing the ability for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers to stream a “select” number of their owned games to Xbox Series X/S or Xbox One consoles, without needing to install them first. It’s available to Xbox Insiders now, and will launch for all users […]
The Luxury List is a monthly column on all things luxury, tapping the foremost experts in the fashion space to explore everything from craftsmanship deep dives to the little-known details to consider when buying fine jewelry. The year in luxury fashion has pointed to a new direction for the designer space. Elegance became a defining […]
The Yuletide used to be a lot scarier. In some Germanic regions, while Saint Nicholas delivered gifts for nice boys and girls, the demonic Krampus whipped the naughty. It was a time to recall spooky tales; that’s why Andy Williams croons about “scary ghost stories” in “It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year.” Of […]
Whistle in mouth, a football tucked under his arm, Ruben Amorim looked every inch the head coach as he strode out onto the grass for his first training session at Manchester United. Not for him the withdrawn role of most managers, watching on as their coaching staff put the players through a series of drills. […]