The much-anticipated ‘Shadow of the Erdtree’ expansion for ‘Elden Ring’ is set to enrich the game’s universe with new challenges and enemies, marking a thrilling update for fans.
In a unique segment of the Carabao Cup final buildup, “Football Focus” has brought together former contestants Harry Clark and Paul Gorton to select a combined XI from Chelsea and Liverpool teams. This intriguing task challenges the duo’s loyalties as they choose between players from their favored clubs and their rivals. The combined XI reveal is scheduled for 24th February at 12:00 GMT across various BBC platforms.
Unite members at the Scottish Qualifications Authority are set to strike over pay, potentially affecting exam preparations. The strike, happening on Friday, stems from disagreement over pay rates. The SQA has prepared contingency plans to minimize disruptions.
Tom Hall aims to run the London Marathon in a giant poo emoji costume to set a world record and raise funds for Crohn’s and Colitis UK. Diagnosed with Crohn’s disease in 2013, Hall’s effort seeks to highlight the condition and support those affected.
Bandai Namco has announced the “Shadow of the Erdtree” expansion for “Elden Ring,” set for release on June 21. This expansion is eagerly awaited by fans eager to explore new challenges and enemies in the game’s universe.
The UK Government’s decision to withdraw funding from the Inter Faith Network has sparked criticism, given the charity’s role in promoting Muslim-Jewish dialogue. The funding issue reportedly involves concerns related to the charity’s governance.
Sheridan Smith has reflected on her past challenges, particularly her public breakdown during the “Funny Girl” production. In an attempt to take control of her narrative, Smith stars in “Opening Night,” a play that mirrors her experiences.
OVO Energy has appointed Justin King, former Sainsbury’s CEO, as its new chairman, signalling a strategic focus on home decarbonisation and customer satisfaction. King’s vast retail experience is poised to guide OVO in its mission.
As the Covid pandemic’s four-year marker approaches, London employers are encouraging a return to office work on Fridays, shifting away from previously popular work-from-home arrangements. This move aims to revitalize city life and business.
Gibson, known for its iconic guitars, is set to open its first store outside America in London’s West End. The store promises an immersive experience for music enthusiasts, featuring a performance stage and exclusive merchandise.
In the mortgage sector, major lenders like HSBC, Santander, and TSB have announced rate increases, despite expectations of a cut in base rates by the Bank of England, indicating a challenging scenario for house hunters.
A tragic plane crash in Upper Heyford, Oxfordshire, resulted from a canopy failure, leading the pilot to bail out before the aircraft hit a block of flats. The incident resulted in severe injuries for the pilot but no casualties on the ground.
Vanity Fair’s latest Hollywood issue cover has been criticized for its lack of glamour and apparent missteps in fashion choices, marking a departure from the magazine’s historically celebrated aesthetic.
Administrators of the Britishvolt battery factory project in Northumberland are seeking new buyers after the Australian buyer, Recharge Industries, defaulted on the purchase agreement, aiming to revive the facility’s prospects.
Ubisoft has introduced a challenging permadeath mode to “Assassin’s Creed Mirage,” raising the stakes for players with its Full Synchronisation Challenge, where any fatal mistake leads to the deletion of progress.
The heartbroken wife of Hizar Hanif, who died in a multi-vehicle crash in Birmingham, has shared a touching tribute to her husband, highlighting his kindness and the impact of his loss on the community.
Boy George has acknowledged “recycling” Kylie Minogue’s album artwork for his latest single, “Religion,” amidst accusations of copying, revealing a playful take on the controversy involving both artists.
The title of the world’s ‘oldest dog’ has been revoked from Bobi, a Portuguese mastiff, after Guinness World Records found inconsistencies in verifying his age, sparking debates over record-keeping accuracy.
A body found on the Thames Riverbank in London has prompted an investigation by the Metropolitan Police, as concerns rise over the increasing number of bodies discovered in the river in recent years.
British Transport Police are searching for a man accused of performing a sexual act on London’s Piccadilly Line, urging witnesses to come forward to aid the investigation into the inappropriate behavior.
WPP, a leading advertising firm, has reported a dramatic 70.1% drop in pre-tax profit, attributing the decline to decreased spending by technology clients, despite a slight increase in revenue.
Kai-Isaiah Jamal, recognized for their influential voice in the fashion and poetry communities, discusses their collaboration with Burberry’s Daniel Lee and their commitment to challenging gender norms.
Paul Deal, despite losing most of his eyesight, has graduated with a master’s degree in history from the University of Bristol, highlighting an inspiring journey of resilience and dedication to learning.
Iain Packer, undergoing trial for the murder of Emma Caldwell, has been directed to be convicted of indecently assaulting her among other charges, as the court continues to navigate the complex case.
Diageo considers selling the iconic British drink, Pimm’s, as part of a strategy to focus on higher-growth assets, despite its long-standing tradition and popularity, especially during summer events.
Amid concerns of a potential market downturn, data indicates that investing during all-time highs in the US stock market can lead to higher returns, challenging the perception of risk associated with peak levels.
Government inspectors are investigating Tower Hamlets council for the second time in a decade, examining processes related to elections, financial planning, and grant allocations amidst concerns of governance standards.
Channel 4’s “The Piano” gears up for its second season with Claudia Winkleman returning to host, as the show continues to spotlight amateur pianists performing in public spaces, judged by secret celebrities.
ITV is set to produce a drama focused on the infected blood scandal, aiming to shed light on the devastating impact on patients and the surrounding controversy, following the success of “Mr Bates vs The Post Office.”
As Salt Bae’s London restaurant faces challenges, including changes in service and a decrease in celebrity appearances, the once-viral sensation’s prominence in the city’s dining scene appears to be diminishing.
A teenager has been convicted of manslaughter following the stabbing death of Khaled Saleh in west London, underscoring the city’s ongoing struggle with youth violence and its tragic consequences for families.
Admad Samadi faces charges after a stabbing incident at The Brewery shopping centre in Romford, London, as authorities and the community grapple with the rising tide of violence in the capital.
Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, pays tribute to the late Oli Juste by supporting the opening of a new rescue wing at the Mayhew charity in London, honoring their shared commitment to animal welfare.