It’s time to blow out the Lost Soul-shaped candles and dig into the velvet cake made of pulverised giblets, because today Doom celebrates its 25th birthday. That’s 25 years of glorious mods, ultraviolence and anxious parents concerned that their children are being brainwashed into demon-killing space marines (though if your kids are trying to sign up …
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Notable deaths of 2018
The scientist, the singer, the comic book writer… and others who died in the past 12 months. Take a look at some of the famous faces no longer with us at the end of 2018.Professor Stephen HawkingBritish theoretical physicist and author, who battled motor neurone disease to become one of the finest and most popular …
Australian politics live: Thursday December 6
It’s the last day of parliament. Thanks goodness. Follow all the latest news live. 7:40pm WHAT HAPPENED TODAY That’s the end of parliament for the year. It was a long and rather unedifying day, so let’s run through the major events: • The Senate passed the migration bill, including amendments which would see asylum seekers …
Macron to pitch French tech talent to US investors amidst rising domestic tensions
Emanuel Macron is set to pitch France’s top tech talent to a group of Silicon Valley venture capitalists – but the French President is also hoping to ward off investors looking to “steal” his country’s best thinkers and products, sources told Reuters. Macron will reportedly host a two-day roadshow for executives from US tech’s most …
Hockey World Cup 2018: Change of structure at half-time worked for us, says Harendra
Hockey World Cup 2018: Harmanpreet-Simranjeet shine as spirited India hold Belgium to a 2-2 draw India gave away a goal in the eighth minute before bouncing back strongly after half time to lead 2-1. But Belgium struck four minutes from the hooter to snatch a 2-2 draw in an evenly-contested match. Harendra said he was …
Premier League stats: Have we finally got a real Premier League title race?
By Matt Bullin BBC Sport 10 Dec From the section Premier League Share this with Digg Facebook Google LinkedIn Reddit StumbleUpon Twitter Copy this link https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/46500196 Read more about sharing. After Manchester City were beaten by Chelsea on Saturday, Pep Guardiola was asked if Liverpool could win the title.His answer? Yes. Yes they can.Here, the …
Ousmane Dembele Shines As Barcelona Go Top Of La Liga With Win Over Villarreal
Ousmane Dembele, making his 2nd consecutive start, teed up Gerard Pique’s opening goal. © AFP Ousmane Dembele took another step on the road to redemption as Barcelona eased past Villarreal on Sunday to move back to the top of La Liga. Dembele, dropped last month by coach Ernesto Valverde, was making his second consecutive start …
Jose Mourinho sacked: Is former Man Utd boss finished at top level?
By Phil McNulty Chief football writer 18 Dec From the section Man Utd Share this with Digg Facebook Google LinkedIn Reddit StumbleUpon Twitter Copy this link https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/46602916 Read more about sharing. Jose Mourinho’s managerial career stands at the crossroads after his sacking by Manchester United – but is the ‘Special One’ now yesterday’s man?Mourinho can …
Ballon d’Or: Luka Modric breaks decade of Ronaldo and Messi dominance
(CNN)Luka Modric has won the 2018 Ballon d’Or, becoming the first player other than Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo to receive the award since 2007. The midfielder, 33, who helped Croatia reach the men’s World Cup final in Russia in the summer, is the first Croatian to win the prestigious prize, which is voted for …
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate: How to Unlock Roy
If it wasn’t for the Super Smash Bros. series, it’s possible that Nintendo’s premiere strategy game franchise Fire Emblem wouldn’t have made it big in the west. Super Smash Bros. introduced many gamers to famous Fire Emblem characters, like Marth and Roy, who both appeared in Super Smash Bros. Melee. Roy was then cut from Super Smash Bros. Brawl and only featured in Super …