Web archive - August 26, 2025

Sports

New Zealand fast bowler O'Rourke out for three months as injuries mount

New Zealand hit by injuries as O'Rourke, Allen, and Phillips ruled out for months ahead of key white-ball series

Entertainment

Metal Gear Solid 3 remake faces odd limitations on console

PS5’s quality mode delivers improved lighting, shadows, and draw distance, and typically maintains 30fps

Sports

Sinner, Swiatek, Gauff launch US Open title bids

Italian faces unseeded Czech Vit Kopriva at Arthur Ashe Stadium

Sports

Brazil without Neymar and Vinicius as Paqueta back for World Cup qualifiers

Brazil rest Neymar and Vinicius as Paqueta and Joao Pedro return for World Cup qualifiers

Sports

'Stay humble', Van Dijk tells Liverpool's teenage hero Ngumoha

The 16-year-old became the club's youngest ever goalscorer on his debut

Entertainment

Cracker Barrel issues statement after remodel and logo backlash

Cracker Barrel released a public statement addressing its recent updates

Sports

Powerful Inter thrash Torino in Serie A opener

Chivu's side beat Torino 5-0 with Thuram scoring twice

Entertainment

Nintendo said to be steering devs away from Switch 2 in favor of first-gen hardware

Even with the Switch 2’s hardware improvements, native versions of many games are still nowhere to be found

Entertainment

ICE revealed to be using Taylor Swift's FAA privacy loophole to obscure deportation flights

US agency ICE is reportedly using an FAA privacy programme, also used by celebrities, to obscure deportation flights.

Entertainment

Minecraft meets Portal 2 in ambitious new mod featuring full level editor

Mod also includes a built-in level editor, allowing players to design and share their own puzzle maps