Cannes Film Festival hit by ‘malicious’ outage hours before closing ceremony

Dramatic footage captured a Piper Cherokee light aircraft crash-landing on the Mona Vale Golf Course in Sydney, where both the pilot and passenger miraculously survived with minor injuries. The aircraft, which was on a flight from Camden to Wollangong, sustained severe damage to its right wing and landing gear during the emergency landing at around 2pm on Sunday. Want More Context? 🔎

The Cambridge Dictionary has added 6,000 new words this year, including popular terms like "skibidi," a gibberish expression used humorously, and "delulu," a slang for being delusional. Other notable additions reflect current trends, such as "tradwife" for a stay-at-home mom, "broligarchy" for powerful tech men, and "mouse jiggler," a tool for remote workers to appear busy. Want More Context? 🔎

A manhunt is underway for four gunmen following a shooting at Taste of the City Lounge in Brooklyn that left three dead and nine injured, with police suspecting gang involvement. NYPD found over 40 shell casings at the scene, and officials emphasize the importance of community cooperation to prevent further violence, despite a recent decline in overall shootings in New York City. Want More Context? 🔎

Hundreds gathered in Stockport for a Richard Madeley lookalike contest, inspired by a prank poster, where the winner was a pug wearing a wig. The event, which featured humorous prizes and encouraged community participation, is set to return next summer, with potential new themes suggested by attendees. Want More Context? 🔎

A police helicopter in Merseyside pursued a motorbike dangerously close to the ground, leading to the arrest of two suspects for various driving offenses, including dangerous driving and vehicle theft. The National Police Air Service confirmed the operation was a legitimate task for public safety, emphasizing that all protocols were followed during the pursuit. Want More Context? 🔎

Undercover footage from Animal Justice Project reveals severe animal cruelty at Somerby Top Farm in Lincolnshire, owned by Cranswick Country Foods, leading Tesco and Asda to suspend pork purchases. The footage, filmed between May 2024 and January 2025, shows workers abusing pigs and raising concerns about welfare checks, prompting immediate investigations and the suspension of the farm's Red Tractor certification. Want More Context? 🔎