One of America’s most prominent Republicans has joined criticism of the Neil Armstrong biopic ‘First Man’ for not depicting the moment he planted an American flag on the moon. Marco Rubio, the Florida senator who ran against Donald Trump for the party’s presidential nomination in 2016, said the filmmakers’ decision was “lunacy”. There was wider
After months of teasing, PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds has finally named its upcoming desert map and detailed some its various locales. Miramar, the new map’s final name, will offer a more varied landscape of locations and hotspots than the original Erangel. Two cities – Los Leones and El Pozo – make up much of the map’s urban
John McCain’s daughter has said her father embodied “American greatness” as she used his funeral to dismiss “cheap rhetoric” in a pointed rebuke of Donald Trump. As the president enjoyed a round of golf after a week dominated by the death of one of his most prominent Republican critics, Meghan McCain took a
The usually uncontested waters of the English channel were last night roiled by clashes between French and English fishing boats in a rapidly escalating row over scallops – and Brexit is the underlying cause. In scenes that will have the tabloids dusting off old tropes about the battle of Agincourt – where Henry V bravely
Near the end of tonight’s The Game Awards 2017, Sea of Thieves got another new trailer. But there was something unexpected at the end: a 20th March 2018 release date! It was a sudden and surprisingly low-key reveal clustered in among other ads and trailers, for a game which has now been shown at three
Seven shots rang out as a massive male wild boar crashed out of thick woods outside Anduze, southern France, tore across a track and lurched to a halt, stone dead. Seconds later, Jean-Marc Budet, 56, emerged from the dense scrub with three baying hounds and wearing an orange T-shirt emblazoned with the words: “Hunter and
Final Fantasy 15 is getting an all-new Royal Edition which bundles together all of the pre-existing DLC as well as introducing a bevvy of new features – and it releases on PC at the same time as on Xbox One and PlayStation 4, marking the debut of Final Fantasy 15’s Windows edition. An all-new dungeon
Will Smith said he experienced "absolute terror" after he bungee jumped from a helicopter over the Grand Canyon to celebrate his 50th birthday on Tuesday. The Hollywood star, who found fame starring in 1990s sitcom The Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air, live-streamed the stunt at the landmark on his YouTube channel. As he hovered over the canyon
Republicans said they would push ahead in an attempt to confirm Judge Brett Kavanaugh, Donald Trump’s nominee for a vacant seat on the US Supreme Court. Mitch McConnell, the Republican leader in the Senate, said he believed Judge Kavanaugh would be confirmed despite allegations of sexual misconduct by two women. He said: "We’re going to
Tens of thousands of Iranians took to the streets on Monday for the funerals of those killed in the weekend’s attack on a military parade amid conflicting claims over who was responsible for the shooting. Mourners lined the streets of the southwestern city of Ahvaz to pay respects to the 25 people gunned down on