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Meta’s newest artificial intelligence tool, Muse Image, is generating plenty of excitement in the tech world, but it’s also prompting warnings for social media users who may not realise how their content could be used. The AI-powered image generator, developed by Meta Superintelligence Labs, allows users to create highly detailed images from simple text prompts.

Before Wannabe made the Spice Girls a global sensation, Mel C says she nearly lost her place in the band over just two words. Speaking on Louis Theroux’s podcast, the singer recalled a heated argument with Victoria Beckham after the group attended the 1996 BRIT Awards. After a few celebratory drinks, Mel C admits she told Victoria to “f*** off” – a split-second comment she says almost changed everything.

When you think of animals that are good at maths, giraffes probably aren’t high on the list. But according to scientists, we may have been underestimating them this whole time. Article continues after this ad A new study has found giraffes can solve simple addition problems in their heads, making them one of only a handful of animals known to understand basic maths. Researchers at Barcelona Zoo put four giraffes to the test using everyone’s favourite motivator… food.

A man has been airlifted to hospital after a single-vehicle collision with a tree on the Kennedy Highway, overnight. Emergency services were called to the scene at Gunnawarra at around 2.30am. The adult male patient was airlifted to Cairns Hospital with a life-threatening head injury. Article continues after this ad Advertisement

A bank manager in South Korea has been caught after pulling off one of the more unusual fraud attempts in recent memory, replacing tens of thousands of dollars in real cash with colourful toy notes. The bizarre scheme saw more than 70 million won, roughly $67,000 AUD, siphoned out of a bank vault before colleagues noticed something was off. The incident took place at a small branch of the Saemaul Credit Union in the city of Gyeongju.

There’s a real thrill in hoisting the Jolly Roger, catching the wind in your digital sails, and charting a course for uncharted waters. The pirate fantasy has always been a perfect fit for video games, offering a natural blend of exploration, naval combat, and treasure hunting. With the launch of Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced, pirate fever is well and truly back on the agenda.

There’s something almost hypnotic about staring into a fire. Whether it’s a crackling campfire or a looping fireplace video, the effect is the same, your shoulders drop, your thoughts slow, and time seems to stretch out. Scientists say that reaction isn’t just about cosy vibes, it’s deeply wired into us. One major explanation comes down to evolution. For hundreds of thousands of years, fire meant survival. It provided warmth, kept predators away, and created a safe space for early humans to gather.

Right now, you are probably staring at your computer setup. You likely have the standard black keyboard, uninspired plastic computer speakers, and wireless earbuds that look identical to everyone else’s. We spend a massive portion of our lives sitting at our desks, yet so many of us settle for gear that lacks any sort of personality.

July 10, 2026 1:25 pm in by Doccy Darko 1985: Derryn Hinch media personality during a photo session in Melbourne. (Photo by Impressions Photography/Getty Images) Share Facebook TwitterLinkedIn Email The man universally known as the “Human Headline” has sadly signed off. Veteran Australian broadcaster Derryn Hinch has died at the age of 82. He reportedly passed away earlier this week following a battle with cancer, a diagnosis he received shortly after celebrating his 80th birthday.

If you have ever found yourself in a karaoke booth after midnight, chances are you have attempted to hit the soaring, raspy notes of a Bonnie Tyler classic. Today, the music world is a little quieter. The Welsh powerhouse, born Gaynor Hopkins but known globally as Bonnie Tyler, has died at the age of 75. Her family and management confirmed the news via a heartbroken message to fans, announcing she passed away in a Portuguese hospital following complications from a recent illness.