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‘Etched in muscle memory’: beer ad and original Doctor Who theme music preserved by Australian sound archive
You could get it ridin’, you could get it slidin’. And it usually came on at about four.
The words immortalised by John Meillon that became an affectionate and oft-parodied incantation for generations of beer drinkers is among the 10 iconic sounds of Australia preserved for posterity under the National …
AI-fuelled cloud storage boom threatens Irish climate targets, report warns
Ireland has allowed itself to become a “data dumping ground” for big technology companies such as Amazon and Meta which are monopolising clean energy generation for their datacentres, campaigners claim.
They say the growth of the cloud storage sector in Ireland is so rapid it is threatening the country’s legally …
British Gas owner hands investors £300m as customers face soaring bills
The owner of British Gas has angered fuel poverty campaigners by offering its shareholders an extra £300m this year as millions of customers brace for rising energy bills through the winter.
Centrica expects to buy back shares worth £300m before September, meaning it will have repurchased £1.5bn in shares since …
Shell agrees to settle $2.1m lawsuit over Greenpeace protest
Pamela Anderson’s Baywatch swimsuit to be displayed at London museum
At its peak in the 1990s, the US TV series Baywatch drew an estimated 1.1 billion viewers each week – many of whom tuned in to watch the pin-up model and actor Pamela Anderson’s slow-motion running scenes in a red bathing suit.
Now, one of the most famous pieces of …
Fall of Assad regime brings hopes of justice for atrocities in Syria
Luke Humphries on fame, anxiety and Luke Littler: ‘I’ve become world champion by being myself’
“Definitely,” Luke Humphries says when he considers whether he can retain the darts world championship title that changed his life after he beat Luke Littler in a memorable final at the start of this year. “I honestly believe that my time is right now and I can go back-to-back. Of …
ECB in talks to extend controversial Hundred sponsorship with KP Snacks
The ECB is set to extend the Hundred’s controversial sponsorship deal with KP Snacks despite one of the company’s adverts for the competition being banned by the Advertising Standards Authority and a looming ban on junk food advertising.
The Guardian has learned that talks between the England and Wales Cricket …
Why did ‘Brazil’s George Floyd’ receive less public outcry – even in Brazil?
Stopped at a checkpoint for riding a motorcycle without a helmet, Genivaldo de Jesus Santos, 38, was
forced into the boot of a police car by three police officers
, who sprayed pepper spray and teargas into the confined space.With dozens of bystanders watching – some of …
‘Kids were in tears’: visitors complain of Santa ‘shambles’ at Hampshire grotto
Finding the right candidate to play the part of Santa (when the real one is too busy preparing for the festive season) can be a tricky task.
But a popular festive event at one of the finest medieval halls in the UK has had to offer refunds because its new …