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NTS Guide to: Music from Japan’s CD-era Electronic Underground 8th July 2025 Playing Electronica, Glitch, Ambient Techno. A journey through Japan’s quietly radical independent underground of the late ‘90s and early 2000s. Drawn from small-run CDs, obscure compilations, and dee...

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Having All Your Laundry Done voted one of the best feelings of all time for the 100th year in a row. unfortunately Actually Doing Laundry voted one of the worst, yet again

How Team Japan became world-beaters in Olympic snowboarding Japan's snowboarders have grabbed three gold medals and six medals overall so far at the Milano Cortina Olympics. How did the nation grow to be so dominant?

Japan's snowboarders have grabbed three gold medals and six medals overall so far at the Milano Cortina Olympics. The success is built on a legacy over a decade in the making.

A goal that will go down in history: Ukrainian goalkeeper Anatolii Trubin scored against Real Madrid in the 97th minute, sending Benfica into the Champions League playoffs.

What West Ham are achieving this season with the 20th highest revenue in the world should be enshrined in sports legend. The anti-Moneyball. The dumbest guys in the room. This is a story about the triumph of the human spirit

Japanese scientists are studying ice cores extracted from Tajikistan to determine why its glaciers have resisted the rapid melting seen almost everywhere else, and apply the potential answers elsewhere. 👉 ebx.sh/eHByZt

How one woman lures foreign recruits to Russia’s front line in Ukraine Recruits tell the BBC an ex-teacher who operates on Telegram misled them, saying they could avoid combat.

How one woman lures foreign recruits to Russia’s front line in Ukraine - BBC News

Strange lemon-shaped exoplanet defies the rules of planet formation A distant world with carbon in its atmosphere and extraordinarily high temperatures is unlike any other planet we’ve seen, and it’s unclear how it could have formed

A distant world with carbon in its atmosphere and extraordinarily high temperatures is unlike any other planet we’ve seen, and it’s unclear how it could have formed

Did ancient humans start farming so they could drink more beer? New evidence suggests that alcohol was a surprisingly big motivator in our monumental transition from hunting and gathering to farming – but was beer really more important to us than bread?

New evidence suggests that alcohol was a surprisingly big motivator in our monumental transition from hunting and gathering to farming – but was beer really more important to us than bread?

SKULL OF THOMAS AQUINAS: TAKE A LEFT NOW
PRIEST: No, the GPS says we have to keep going—
SKULL: I KNOW A SHORTCUT
PRIEST: Do you remember the last ti—
SKULL: FOR THOSE WITH FAITH, NO EVIDENCE IS NECESSARY; FOR THOSE WITHOUT IT, NO EVIDENCE WILL SUFFICE

Indonesians pick up the pieces after floods ravage Sumatra; death toll hits 442 For some Aceh residents, this has reignited the trauma of the 2004 tsunami that killed more than 170,000 people in the province alone.

Hundreds of people are dead and missing from flooding in Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia. https://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/indonesia-sumatra-cyclone-floods-destruction-residents-pick-up-pieces-5498106

Ridiculous goal from Inter Miami to confirm their place in the MLS Cup final, scored by Telasco Segovia, Jordi Alba with the backheel assist after a length of the field sprint.

The dark truth behind supermarket tuna Major retailers are selling tuna from fisheries where crews say they are exploited and abused

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Former MI6 chief Richard Moore: Britain must regain the ‘power of example’ The outgoing head of the Secret Intelligence Service on the rise of China, why Putin is not interested in talks — and how screen spies aren’t always far from the truth

Former MI6 chief Richard Moore: Britain must regain the ‘power of example’ - FT

Do Russians want a leader with a 'strong hand'? Interesting editorial in a Russian paper. YouTube video by Steve Rosenberg

Interesting editorial in one of today’s Russian papers. It states that in a political system like Russia's “politicians who find themselves in power get used to having more and more powers [and] have no external incentive to change.” #ReadingRussia

One iPhone led police to gang who sent 40,000 snatched phones to China BBC News is given access to what the Met Police says is the UK's largest operation against mobile phone thefts.

One iPhone led police to gang who sent 40,000 snatched phones to China | BBC

Lincoln cat travels over 30 miles to Nottingham pub - twice Peanut has managed to twice find his way from Lincoln to Castle Rock Brewery in Nottingham.

Lincoln cat travels over 30 miles to Nottingham pub - twice - BBC News

American Pilot Ethan Guo Is Released After Being Stuck Off Antarctica Ethan Guo said that he had been effectively stranded at a Chilean military base on King George Island since June 28. The authorities said he landed without permission.

A 20-year-old American pilot and content creator who had been stranded at a Chilean base near Antarctica for more than two months after the authorities detained him there was released this weekend, according to one of his lawyers.

The myths that made Putin’s war The Alaska summit exposed the flawed history and personal vanity that fuel the conflict with Ukraine, argues Timothy Snyder

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As things stand right now, just ONE point separates 1st through 6th in the #JLeague 😱

Trump-Putin summit live updates: Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy to visit Trump in Washington on Monday Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy will visit Trump in Washington on Monday to discuss 'ending the war' with President Donald Trump

LATEST: Ukrainian President Zelenskyy says he will visit President Trump in Washington on Monday:

“We support President Trump’s proposal for a trilateral meeting—Ukraine, America, and Russia.”

Apostrophe misuse sparks riots and civil unrest across England Riots and civil unrest erupted across the country last night, seemingly over the misuse of an apostrophe.

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The rise of America’s intangible economy Investments in non-physical assets demystify the US stock market’s performance

The rise of America’s intangible economy | FT

The 10 most striking pictures of the day From the California wildfires to a fiery sunset over a monastery in Ukraine - here are the images of the day chosen by the Sky News picture editors.

The 10 most striking pictures of the day

Chilli oil and tahini veggie noodles recipe Chockablock with umami flavours like tahini and soy, these veggie noodles won't disappoint. Plus you can have them on the table in about 20 minutes.

Chilli oil and tahini veggie noodles recipe - BBC Food

‘They slaughtered us like animals’: the inside story of how one of the biggest atrocities of the Sudan war unfolded in Zamzam As the UK prepared to host a global summit on bringing peace to Sudan, the RSF paramilitary began a ‘genocidal’ massacre in Zamzam refugee camp. But when reports emerged of the killings, London held…

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Seven & I details store opening targets for standalone plan Stephen Dacus, who took over as chief executive officer earlier this year, is under pressure to deliver on a plan to streamline Seven & I around convenience stores.

Seven & I Holdings said it will open 1,300 new international stores, mainly in the United States, in an update to its midterm plan after Circle-K operator Alimentation Couche-Tard dropped its takeover bid.

The great crime paradox Disorder is rising in public consciousness. Is it rising in reality?

The great crime paradox | FT