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Residents struggling with the cost of living will be able to access free gifts and affordable produce at a community event in Withernsea.East Riding of Yorkshire Council said its Help for Households drop-in event would also offer advice on saving money and staying warm.The event is being held at the town’s leisure centre on Wednesday 25 September, from 10:00 BST to 15:00.Councillor Nigel Wilkinson, the authority’s cabinet member for finance and governance, said: “We’re aware that many people across the East Riding are struggling with the ongoing cost of living crisis and are making active efforts to support those in…

At a time when capitalist forces are driving much of the advancement in artificial intelligence, Alex Proyas sees the use of AI in film-making as a source of artistic liberation.While many in the film sector see the emergence of artificial intelligence as a threat to their careers, livelihoods and even likenesses, the Australian film-maker behind The Crow, Dark City and I, Robot, believes the technology will make it much easier and cheaper to get projects off the ground.“The model for film-makers, who are the only people I really care about at the end of the day, is broken … and…

Nine former officials at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have said that Robert F Kennedy Jr’s leadership of the US health and human services department is “unlike anything our country has ever experienced” and “unacceptable”. They also warned that Kennedy’s leadership “should alarm every American, regardless of political leanings”.In a guest essay for the New York Times, the former CDC leaders said Kennedy’s actions were “unlike anything we have ever seen at the agency”.The letter comes days after Kennedy sought to dismiss Susan Monarez, the CDC director he appointed just months earlier. Monarez refused to leave her post,…

“Looking for goshawks is like looking for grace: it comes, but not often, and you don’t get to say when or how,” writes Helen Macdonald in “H Is for Hawk,” a book I picked up by accident and which proved to be the greatest tool I had when one of my own parents passed away. When someone around you loses a loved one, it’s all but impossible to know what to say. I recommend reading “H Is for Hawk.” For Macdonald, that most eloquent of memoirs emerged from the death of her father, photographer Alisdair MacDonald, AKA Ali Mac. But…

This manifested through her forehand – another area where she has struggled to find consistency over the years – while her serve held up well.Eleven unforced errors from the forehand took the first set away from her. Framing a return from that wing also proved pivotal in the second set.The mishit brought up two more break opportunities for Osaka at 3-2, with Gauff’s more-reliable backhand letting her down on the first point indicated the pressure she was feeling.For much of the match, it felt like a virtually-capacity 25,000 crowd were slightly conflicted in their support of two hugely popular players.Gauff…

Two-time US Open champion Naomi Osaka upset Coca Gauff in straight sets, while Iga Swiatek beat Ekaterina Alexandrova.Published On 2 Sep 20252 Sep 2025Naomi Osaka produced a commanding performance to knock out third seed Coco Gauff 6-3 6-2 in a highly anticipated fourth round showdown between two former U.S. Open champions.After years of bitter disappointment at the year’s final major, Osaka showed flashes of her old brilliance on Monday as she took control of the match from the start, while 2023 champion Gauff struggled with her forehand and her serve.The result carried Osaka into the Flushing Meadows quarterfinals for the first time…

Shiona McCallumSenior tech reporter Getty ImagesChildren are at increased risk of being harassed, cyber-bullied and having their identities stolen in later life by having their photos posted online by parents, according to new research.So-called “sharenting” – documenting a child’s special moments on social media – has become commonplace, but academics now warn this could come with unexpected risks.University of Southampton researchers said their findings indicated it increased the risk of children becoming the victims of cyber-crime.”These findings highlight the serious risks which children can face when photos and videos of them are shared widely on social media,” the NSPCC child…

Aug 29, 2025, 09:22 AM ET”The Rich Eisen Show” is coming to ESPN! Check out more information on the signature sports program below:When can fans tune in to “The Rich Eisen Show” on ESPN platforms? Starting on Sept. 2, “The Rich Eisen Show” will be available nationally on ESPN Radio, in addition to Disney+ and the ESPN App. The Emmy-nominated program will air weekdays in its traditional noon to 3 p.m. ET radio time slot and will be simulcast live on Disney+ and within the ESPN App.What can fans expect from “The Rich Eisen Show”? Originating out of Los Angeles,…

More than 1,000 people were killed in a landslide in western Sudan on Sunday, according to a rebel group that controls the area.The landslide destroyed a village in the Marra Mountains area of western Sudan and left only one survivor, said the Sudan Liberation Movement/Army.The landslide took place on 31 August after heavy rains, said the group, led by Abdelwahid Nour.“Initial information indicates the death of all village residents, estimated to be more than one thousand individuals, with only one survivor,” its statement said.The movement, which controls the area located in Darfur region, appealed to the UN and international aid…

How to solve today’s Wordle.SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Labor Day has come and gone and here we are, the dog days of summer. Three weeks left and then Fall falls into our lap, leafy and cool. We have a Wordle to solve this fine September day. Let’s solve it! Looking for Monday’s Wordle? Check out our guide right here. How To Play Wordle Wordle is a daily word puzzle game where your goal is to guess a hidden five-letter word in six tries or fewer. After each guess, the game gives feedback to help you get closer to the…