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Manosphere influencer Ed Matthews has been ordered to pay more than £4,500 after making lewd remarks to a Polish Sainsbury’s worker at a store in Lancaster. The 24-year-old was with four other men when they surrounded the woman as she cleaned near the alcohol aisle on the evening of March 2. She was wearing a sling because of a shoulder injury and told the court she felt trapped. Preston Magistrates’ Court heard that the group initially asked where they could find mead before questioning the worker about British food, including Yorkshire puddings. Matthews then asked whether she liked “English wood”.…

People who switched from obesity injections to Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy pill continued to lose weight over the following three months, according to an analysis of real-world data presented by the company. Patients lost about 4% of their weight on average after changing treatment, equivalent to an additional 8.8lb based on an average starting weight of about 221lb. The findings suggest the tablet may extend the weight loss achieved with injections rather than simply maintain it. The analysis covered 194 people who were overweight or living with obesity and receiving care through Ro’s telehealth platform. About 56% were women, with half…

A SWAT training exercise is scheduled to take place in Wyandotte, in Michigan’s Downriver area, next week. Police said the operation is planned as a training event rather than a response to an active emergency. Residents may see an increased police presence while the exercise is under way. The training is expected to take place in early October 2026. No further details about the location or exact timing have been released.

Interest rate rises have drawn criticism from readers who argue that the Reserve Bank of Australia is placing too much of the burden of controlling inflation on mortgage holders, while leaving other parts of the community largely unaffected. Several correspondents called for taxation to play a greater role in reducing spending. Peter Randles, from Mornington, said borrowers represented only about a third of the population and suggested changes to the GST so that the whole community contributed to efforts to lower inflation. He proposed that the Reserve Bank should be given authority to direct changes to the GST in much…

Tom Cruise’s latest film, Digger, has sharply divided critics, with the actor’s dramatic transformation into an eccentric oil tycoon earning praise from some reviewers and fierce criticism from others. The big-budget black comedy was positioned as an awards contender for Cruise, who plays Digger Rockwell, a powerful businessman forced to confront an ecological disaster he has caused. Directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu, the film also stars John Goodman as the dictatorial president of the United States. Reviews have ranged from four-star acclaim to descriptions of the film as “insufferable”, with several critics questioning its length, tone and ambitious environmental satire.…

Members of a Japanese economic panel have emphasised the importance of the Bank of Japan’s independence, placing the issue at the centre of discussion about the country’s central bank.

Austin Riley’s three-run home run lifted the Atlanta Braves to a 5-3 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies in Game One of the National League Wild Card Series at Truist Park on Tuesday. The Braves trailed until the eighth inning, when Michael Harris II singled and Ozzie Albies was hit by a pitch against Philadelphia closer Jhoan Duran. Riley then drove the next opportunity over the right-centre-field wall to put Atlanta ahead. Harris finished with three hits, while Duran was charged with the defeat after allowing only two home runs in 61 regular-season appearances. Austin Riley delivers decisive Wild Card Series…

Five luxury coastal homes for sale across Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland are showcasing expansive outdoor living, resort-style amenities and views of the sea or waterways. The properties, in Sorrento, Stanwell Park, Byron Bay and Benowa Waters, combine open-plan interiors with features including swimming pools, landscaped gardens, outdoor kitchens and private entertaining spaces. Luxury coastal homes in Victoria and New South Wales At 35 Salonika Street in Sorrento, natural stone, French oak timber and handmade Krause bricks set the tone for a contemporary home designed to draw in natural light. The kitchen, living and dining areas open towards an…

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UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has set out plans to reshape public services, promising major improvements in social care, housing and energy. The proposals are intended to address how these services are delivered across the UK, with Mr Burnham outlining what he says could amount to a significant change in provision. The plans are expected to have implications for people who rely on social care, housing services and energy, although further details of the proposals were not given.