News for August 3, 2025

Brand Scotland Goes To Germany

Www.gov.uk
Young Scottish musicians will help to sell Scotland to Germany on Ian Murray trade trip.
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Is a nature retreat in Scotland the tech detox your family needs this summer?

National Geographic
Head to the Highlands for long summer days filled with forest walks, bushcraft courses and family sauna sessions.
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Forex Alert! Today’s Currency Exchange Rates in Nepal: USD, Euro, Pound & More!

Nep123.com
Today’s Forex Rates in Nepal: Your Daily Currency Exchange Update Hey everyone! Are you keeping track of the latest foreign exchange rates? Staying informed is crucial, whether you’re planning a foreign travel, sending remittances to Nepal, or just interested…
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'We were a little bit lazy today' | Bruno want return of winning culture at United

Sky Sports
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes calls for more players to boost the squad and wants a winning culture to return to the club.
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Bruno calls for 'one or two' transfers after calling Everton draw 'a little lazy'

Sky Sports
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes calls for ‘one or two’ transfers, after admitting his side were a ‘little lazy’ against Everton in the PL Summer Series.
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Hackers, secret cables and security fears: The explosive fight over the UK's new Chinese embassy

BBC News
It will be the biggest embassy in Europe, if approved. But its opponents fear it brings with it certain risks and dangers
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Manchester United 2-2 Everton

Sky Sports
Highlights of the Premier League Summer Series games between Manchester United and Everton.
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New Streaming Crime Drama Has a Perfect Rotten Tomatoes Score

ComicBook.com
Image Courtesy of Prime Video. A new crime drama that originated on BritBox has earned a perfect score on Rotten Tomatoes. The series, which stars Rose Ayling-Ellis, tells the story of Alison Woods (Ayling-Ellis), a deaf caterer, who works to try to support n…
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Robert Irwin stars in new Tourism Australia campaign to lure American visitors Down Under

7NEWS.com.au
Robert Irwin stars in new Tourism Australia campaign to lure American visitors Down Under7news.com.au
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Mbeumo makes Man Utd debut! Watch his best bits from Everton draw

Sky Sports
Take a look at some of Bryan Mbeumo’s best bits from his Manchester United debut against Everton in the Premier League Summer Series.
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‘What are people even fighting for?’: Fans react to ranked fighter not being re-signed, biggest MMA stories of the week

MMA Fighting
Martin Buday was climbing up the UFC heavyweight rankings—but it wasn’t enough to get him re-signed, leaving fans confused.
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Tottenham, LAFC reach full agreement for transfer of Son Heung-Min

SB Nation
It’s all over but for the crying.
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Calamitous Man Utd own goal as Bruno involved in shoving match with Ndiaye!

Sky Sports
Bruno Fernandes and Iliman Ndiaye clash off the ball and somehow Everton’s attack ends up as Man Utd conceding an own goal.
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‘Fruits of October 7’: Hamas Leader Boasts Massacre Spurred Western Recognition of Palestinian State

Breitbart News
Senior Hamas political bureau member Ghazi Hamad openly credited the October 7 terrorist massacre with forcing Western nations to recognize a Palestinian state, declaring in a weekend Al Jazeera interview that “the initiative by several countries to recognize…
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Tourism Holdings rejects $2.30 per share takeover bid as undervalued

New Zealand Herald
A consortium was spearheading a bid to acquire all of THL’s shares.
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Forbidden fruit: new Volkswagen Passat eHybrid Match and Black Editions

Electrek
Wagons don’t get a lot of love Stateside, with American buyers choosing SUVs over – well, pretty much every other type of vehicle imaginable. That’s our loss, as the latest plug in hybrid versions of the Volkswagen Passat are here to prove. more…
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'Lovely finish!' | Mount's superb curling effort regains Man Utd lead!

Sky Sports
Mason Mount produces an incredible shot in the box to give Manchester United the lead over Everton.
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"A privacy tradeoff" – privacy experts slam new UK age verification checks

TechRadar
“A privacy tradeoff” – privacy experts slam new UK age verification checkstechradar.com
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“KPop Demon Hunters” Soundtrack Is Certified BRIT Silver In UK

soompi
The “KPop Demon Hunters” soundtrack has gone silver in the United Kingdom! The British Phonographic Industry (BPI) has announced that the soundtrack to the hit animated film “KPop Demon Hunters” has received an official silver certification. According to the …
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EU surrendered to Trump’s demands out of ‘fear’ – Sunday Times

RT
The European Commission president was allegedly worried the US could stop military aid to Ukraine or even pull out troops from Europe Read Full Article at RT.com
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Review: voco Hotel and Spa Winchester, UK

Aluxurytravelblog.com
So, why the name – voco Hotel and Spa Winchester? voco loosely translates from the Latin for an invitation… The post Review: voco Hotel and Spa Winchester, UK appeared first on A Luxury Travel Blog.
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Australia commits $20 million more in aid for Gaza after huge rally shuts Sydney Harbour Bridge

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Australia commits $20 million more in aid for Gaza after huge rally shuts Sydney Harbour Bridge7news.com.au
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Israeli spyware firms are fueling the global surveillance state

Activistpost.com
The Pegasus hacking tool was just the beginning. A new survey of spyware firms reveals Israeli companies are being used by agencies in Western nations to build perfect dictatorships under democratic guise. This article was originally published by ¡Do Not Pani…
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“Future King”: Prince George’s Sudden Crave Forces Superyacht Crew To Make Pit Stop In Greek Isles

Boredpanda.com
“Even royalty needs a maccies when in Greece.”
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Ndiaye levels it up for Everton

Sky Sports
Iliman Ndiaye finishes a fantastic pass from Idrissa Gueye to level the score against Manchester United in Atlanta.
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Iliman Ndiaye brings things level for Everton against Man Utd

Sky Sports
Iliman Ndiaye finishes a fantastic pass from Idrissa Gueye to level the score against Manchester United in Atlanta.
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Hamas says it will allow aid for hostages if Israel halts airstrikes, opens permanent humanitarian corridors

The Irish Times
Video released by Hamas showing an emaciated captive draws sharp criticism from western powers
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Tánaiste pays tribute following death of Hilary Weston

RTE
The Tánaiste has paid tribute following the death of Hilary Weston, aged 83. Dublin-born Ms Weston helped build both Penneys and Brown Thomas.
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Investment for Border Security Command paves way for new crackdown on people smuggling gangs

Www.gov.uk
Criminal networks smuggling migrants on dangerous small boats to be targeted with £100m funding boost
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Oasis "Shocked and Saddened" by Death of Fan at Concert

Exclaim!
A fan who attended an Oasis concert last night (August 2) has died, reportedly after falling from the upper tier of Wembley Stadium in Lond
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When will Caitlin Clark be back in action? Big update on Indiana Fever star’s injury as she misses 7th straight game

The Times of India
Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark will miss her seventh consecutive game due to a right groin injury. The injury occurred on July 15. Medical evaluations confirmed no additional damage. Clark’s sophomore season has been affected by multiple injuries. Despite s…
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Hilary Weston, businesswoman behind Penneys and Brown Thomas, dies aged 83

Independent.ie
Irish-Canadian businesswoman, Hilary Weston, who helped build Penneys and Brown Thomas, has died at the age of 83, her family has confirmed.
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Bruno slots pen to open lead for United

Sky Sports
James Tarkowski has his hands all over Amad Diallo in the area to give a penalty away. Bruno Fernandes steps up to the spot to take the lead against Everton.
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Leaders condemn videos of emaciated hostages as Red Cross calls for access

BBC News
Hamas said it would allow Red Cross access if humanitarian aid corridors were opened into Gaza.
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Amicus Therapeutics Inc (FOLD) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Sustained Revenue Growth …

Yahoo Entertainment
Amicus Therapeutics Inc (FOLD) reports its 17th consecutive quarter of double-digit revenue growth, while navigating increased operating expenses and ongoing…
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Hannah Spearritt withdraws from Celebrity SAS

RTE
S Club 7 singer Hannah Spearritt and former TV dancer Louie Spence have withdrawn from Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins in the first episode of the latest series.
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Two recruits sensationally withdraw from Celebrity SAS in very first episode of series

The-independent.com
Hannah Spearritt and Louie Spence both withdrew before completing the second challenge
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Who Was The First Superhero In Comics?

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Comics scholars generally agree that Superman was the first ‘true’ superhero, but the Man of Steel wasn’t the first superpowered figure in comic books.
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U.S. Anti-Piracy Bills See Headline Blocking Claim Squeezed By Democracy

Torrentfreak.com
With two pirate site blocking bills under discussion in the U.S., and a third expected in the weeks ahead, a key statistic seems to be shrinking. During 2024 it was claimed that site blocking is a common tool in ~60 countries, a figure now reframed as “50 dem…
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Oasis fan dies in tragic fall during Wembley Stadium show on band's world tour

Fox News
Oasis band members expressed shock and sadness after a fan in his 40s died from fall-related injuries at their Wembley Stadium concert Saturday night.
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Kerr feels 'strong enough' to retain world title

BBC News
Josh Kerr says it “shows I’m strong enough” to defend his 1500m title at September’s World Championship in Tokyo after coasting to victory in the 5,000m at the UK Athletics Championships.
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Amorim excited for Mbeumo debut

Sky Sports
Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim says he’s excited to see Bryan Mbeumo start for the club in their Summer Series clash against Everton.
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Supporters of Israel’s Horrendous Violence Accuse Me of Violent Intent

Antiwar.com
Reprinted from Yves Engler’s website. As the world recoils in horror at Israel’s starvation and slaughter campaign in Gaza, that country’s diminishing number of supporters are becoming ever more unhinged. A lawyer representing a Canadian genocidaire wants the…
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Rock musician Dave Edmunds, 81, hospitalized and fighting for life after ‘major’ cardiac arrest

New York Post
“Dave will have a very long journey ahead of him if he survives,” his wife shared.
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Bournemouth 0-2 West Ham

Sky Sports
Highlights from the Premier League Summer Series game between Bournemouth and West Ham.
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1000 Men and Me: Channel 4 documentary prompts UK pornography task force to push for ban on ‘barely legal’ content

The Times of India
A new pornography task force will propose laws to ban certain types of online content. This follows a Channel 4 documentary featuring Bonnie Blue. The documentary showed intimate scenes with many men. Concerns arose about content that blurs the line between a…
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Hughes completes sprint double with 200m victory at UK Championships

CNA
MANCHESTER, England :Zharnel Hughes stormed to victory in the men’s 200 metres at the UK Athletics Championships on Sunday in Birmingham to complete the sprint double and secure a spot in that event at next month’s World Championships in Tokyo.Hughes, who won…
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UK: Social media people smugglers to face jail

DW (English)
The British government is looking to pass new legislation to clamp down on people smugglers who use social media to promote their services, including English Channel crossings, fake documentation and accomodation.
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How Air India crash victim's grieving family discovered remains mix-up

Sky.com
Almost two months after Air India Flight 171’s deadly crash, some of the 53 British nationals on board are only now being laid to rest.
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This Reviewer-Beloved Toenail Brace Legitimately Changed My Life

Buzzfeed
Reviewers are “gobsmacked” and “delighted” at its effectiveness.View Entire Post ›
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'That's a delishous goal' | Bowen extends West Hams lead

Sky Sports
El Hadji Malick Diouf delivers an incredible cross to Jarrod Bowen who extends West Ham’s lead over Bournemouth.
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'That's a delicious goal' | Bowen extends West Ham's lead

Sky Sports
El Hadji Malick Diouf delivers an incredible cross to Jarrod Bowen who extends West Ham’s lead over Bournemouth.
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Bitfinex Whale Buys 300 $BTC Per Day During Crypto Market Crash

newsBTC
The crypto market is on the back foot after Bitcoin retreats below the $113K threshold, losing over 21% in trading volume over the past 24 hours. The community sentiment is also pushing into the bear zone as the Fear and Greed Index retreats to neutral. Despi…
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College Pigskin Chatterwocky

Card Chronicle
The cellphone rang. I saw that it was arch nemesis/ antagonist Bookstore, currently domiciled in the Land o’ Where They Just Care More. I sat, braced myself, turned down the volume and swiped…
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Viewer’s horrified after doc about adult star who slept with 1,000 men airs on major TV network: ‘Literal porn’

New York Post
Channel 4 defends airing a graphic Bonnie Blue documentary amid backlash.
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Compact, well-made, and dependable, the Bosch Series 6 Air Fryer is the perfect choice for small households

TechRadar
Bosch’s first-ever air fryer proves why it’s a household name in… well… household appliances.
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Exclusive Look: Orlando’s Top Theme Park “Relocates” to West Coast, Removes Children

Inside the Magic
Universal Studios has officially unleashed terror on the Las Vegas Strip — and the fear is real. Ahead of its grand opening on August 14, Universal Horror Unleashed opened its doors early to Team Members for special previews, and we already have a sneak peek …
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Battle for 'captive' may intensify again: Telcos vs tech giants over hugely monetisable use case for 5G spectrum

The Times of India
A renewed push by the telecom department to assess demand for direct spectrum allocation for private 5G networks is sparking conflict between tech and telecom companies. Telcos aim to control and profit from private 5G services, while enterprises seek direct …
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Ex-Barclays VP who completed a PhD in prison: "All my former colleagues ignore"

Efinancialcareers.com
“The stuff I was put in prison for was done by absolutely everyone in my area of the bank as normal business practice.”
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Mo has nightmares about Gaza. His dream is to open a children's hospital there

ABC News (AU)
Mohammed ‘Dr Mo’ Mustafa might only be a junior doctor from Perth, but he’s got the ear of leaders from around the world as he tries to turn his dream of a children’s hospital in Gaza into reality.
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After seeing the horrors in Gaza, Dr Mo embarked on a near-impossible mission

ABC News (AU)
Mohammed ‘Dr Mo’ Mustafa might only be a junior doctor from Perth, but he’s got the ear of leaders from around the world as he tries to turn his dream of a children’s hospital in Gaza into reality.
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Lawyers Explain What Happens If You Buy Ozzy Osbourne’s House With His Grave In The Backyard

Boredpanda.com
“This could cause a lot of heartache and upset.”
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Fullkrug opens the scoring against Bournemouth in Atlanta

Sky Sports
Niclas Fullkrug gives West Ham the lead over Bournemouth.
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Fifth person charged after aircraft vandalised at RAF Brize Norton

Sky.com
A fifth person has been charged by counter-terror police in connection with two aircraft being damaged at RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire.
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Evanilson misses sitter | 'It should be in the back of the net'

Sky Sports
Evanilson thumps his shot against the foot of the West Ham post with this incredible miss.
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Drag Race legend Jinkx Monsoon delivers brutal takedown of JK Rowling’s pen name

The-independent.com
JK Rowling has been hit with immense criticism for her trans views
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Mel B celebrates marriage with 'spiritual' ceremony

RTE
Spice Girls star Mel B has celebrated her marriage with a “spiritual” ceremony in Marrakesh, Morocco.
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Premier League Summer Series: Stream Man United vs. Everton From Anywhere

CNET
New signing Bryan Mbeumo is set to make his debut as the Red Devils look to seal the series with a win over the Toffees.
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jetBlue: New York – Edinburgh, Scotland. $477 (Basic Economy) / $677 (Regular Economy). Roundtrip, including all Taxes

Theflightdeal.com
A good sale to EdinburghThe $677 fare includes advance seat assignment, normal size carry-on and one checked bag.jetBlue also has a $477 fare, but it is a Basic Economy fare with restrictions.
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Xiaomi’s entry into the Smartglasses market clearly challenges Meta’s current glasses and puts pressure on Apple’s 2026 entry

Patently Apple
Xiaomi, a global leader in smart technology, has officially unveiled its most ambitious wearable yet: the Xiaomi AI Smart Glasses. Aimed directly at premium tech consumers, these smart glasses promise to redefine the way we interact with the digital world — s…
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'What an upset!' – Calvert beats Muir in 1500m final

BBC News
Sarah Calvert beats Olympic silver medallist Laura Muir in an upset victory in the Women’s 1500m final at the UK Athletics Championships in Birmingham.
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‘Fantastic Four’ Steps Up To $369M WW, ‘Naked Gun’ Collars $29M In Debut & ‘F1’ Becomes Brad Pitt’s Biggest Global Grosser Ever – International Box Office

Deadline
Refresh for latest…: There were a lot of moving parts at the global and international box office this weekend which was led for the studios by the sophomore frame of Marvel/Disney’s The Fantastic Four: First Steps.  Amid a 54% dip from opening (-52% excluding…
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Another Malaysia Airlines MH370 like case: Small plane shockingly vanishes from Tasmania to Australia

The Times of India
With no prior warning, the light aircraft vanished, drawing parallels to MH370 and historic disappearances in the Bass Strait. While authorities continue intensive search efforts, the outcome remains uncertain.
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Love Island UK's Lochan Addresses Ex Whitney's Racism Accusations

Us Weekly
Love Island UK alum Lochan Nowacki has responded to his ex-girlfriend Whitney Adebayo’s claims that he made an allegedly racist remark about her skin appearing “dirty.” “It’s pretty hard to talk about,” Lochan, 25, said in a Saturday, August 2, video shared v…
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Asher-Smith pips Hunt to 200m final victory in dramatic finish

BBC News
Dina Asher-Smith sets a championship record as she narrowly beats Amy Hunt in a photo-finish to win gold in the Women’s 200m final at the UK Athletics Championships in Birmingham.
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