Relentless Robinson finishes with 4-11 in brilliant performance
ByMatthew Henry
BBC Sport Journalist
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Any praise for England's pace attack this summer comes with the caveat of the quality of Pakistan's batting - and the fact they are operating in helpful home conditions.
Russian President Vladimir Putin wants to avoid a direct military confrontation with Nato, despite increasingly hostile rhetoric aimed at the UK and other allies over their support for Ukraine, Western officials believe.
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Grand Theft Auto 6 is out in November, but only for two platforms: PlayStation 5 and Xbox. That means you won't be able to play it on a handheld gaming PC or Switch 2 portable console for quite a while. If you do want to play Grand Theft Auto on a mobile type device from the comfort of your bed or couch away from the TV, the only easy way will be by using a PlayStation Portal connected to your PS5 console Fortunately, there's a way to get a massive discount on one today.
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We may never know who paid who in the Netflix-Rockstar deal that brought 26 minutes of carefully edited Grand Theft Auto 6 PlayStation 5 gameplay footage to the streaming platform (or for how much… but I bet it was a lot). What we do know is that the plan worked: Rockstar wanted to eventize the release of a trailer that would resonate with longtime fans — or perhaps dormant gamers nostalgic for GTA — and Netflix wanted the explosion of subscriptions, even in the short term.
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2h agoChina has paused a rescue operation due to the high risk of renewed flooding in Tibet, where hundreds remain missing after the deadly mudslide in the border region.
The bots likely used ChatGPT to generate images for their campaign.
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X has discovered a bot farm network with 200,000 accounts on its platform as part of its Safety team's investigation into suspected inauthentic Chinese accounts. The company announced its findings on its Global Government Affairs page. It said that 200 accounts out of the 200,000 were posting comic strips, images and text about AI data centers in a manner that "could manipulate a legitimate debate about American AI and energy policy."
When the BBC revealed the story last month, Assistant Chief Constable Lynn Ratcliff was asked if there had been any opportunities to stop Greer's offending earlier.
She said: "At this point, and we will keep it under review, there is nothing to suggest that there have been any missed opportunities over the years."
China has paused rescue work at the epicentre of the catastrophic flooding in Tibet this week amid fears that a lake formed at the site was at risk of bursting, as the overall death toll in Nepal rose to 469 people, with more than 1,300 missing.
The identity of a high-profile Queensland man drawn into a Cairns extortion case will remain secret, after the state’s supreme court threw out a legal challenge against a suppression order.
Friday marks six months since the U.S. and Israel launched "major combat operations" in Iran, prompting retaliatory strikes on targets across the Gulf and sparking a new war in the Middle East.