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The night before four Russian spies were caught trying to hack into the world’s chemical weapons testing headquarters, they had drunk three cans of Heineken, a bottle of Lowenbrau lager, two bottles of Aldi’s pure fruit orange juice and a packet of cold, cooked chicken slices. The agents had gathered up the remnants of their…
The strongman president of the Maldives on Monday conceded defeat in elections, easing fears of a fresh political crisis in the archipelago at the centre of a battle for influence between India and China. "The Maldivian people have decided what they want. I have accepted the results from yesterday," Abdulla Yameen said in a televised…
The Papers, Please short film is out now on YouTube (and Steam shortly). Have a gander at the 10-minute flick below. The film absolutely nails the look, sound and feel of the superb dystopian document thriller, with a cool nod to the quick-fire puzzle element of the game. The wonderful metronome music from the game…
Theresa May called out Russia for its "desperate fabrication" of Moscow’s interpretation of the Salisbury nerve agent attack at the UN General Assembly. Speaking at the security council chaired by Donald Trump, she addressed Russia’s foreign minister Sergey Lavrov, who sat two seats down from her, furiously scribbling notes as she spoke. Saying that Britain…
Brussels has demanded that Britain pay billions of pounds in duties over an alleged customs fraud that further discredits Theresa May’s beleaguered Chequers plan for Brexit. The European Commission announced on Monday that the UK had two months to pay £2.4 billion, plus interest, in unpaid VAT on cheap Chinese clothes and shoes or face huge daily fines…
A ferry stranded in the Baltic Sea for about six hours with an estimated 300 people on board safely reached its destination Tuesday night, the Lithuanian port of Klaipeda, port authorities said. The vessel sent out a distress call after a reported explosion in the engine room at 11.45am (UK time). Danish ferry operator DFDS said the malfunction on board the…
A prominent Saudi Arabian journalist who is critical of the royal family has gone missing after visiting the kingdom’s consulate in Turkey. Jamal Khashoggi, a columnist with the Washington Post, had visited the consulate in Istanbul to request paperwork relating to his marital status. His Turkish fiancee, Hatice, who declined to give her surname for…
Do you still play Dragon’s Dogma or Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen on Xbox 360? If so, hello, both of you. Capcom has bad news. After six years, Xbox 360 severs will be switched off on 31st March at 9am UK time. From this point you won’t be able to rent Pawns from other players, and…
Abandon Ship hits Steam Early Access on 21st February. Abandon Ship is a sort of Sid Meier’s Pirates meets FTL, and it’s a game I’ve had my eye on for some time. You navigate around the map, which is bordered by a picture frame inspired by the classic naval oil painting style the game’s art…