AI content on Australian tour website sends tourists chasing hot springs that dont exist
An Australian tour companys AI-generated article falsely promoted Weldborough Hot Springs in Tasmania, sending confused tourists to a town with no such attraction. Owner Scott Hennessy admitted the error, citing outsourced AI content and insufficient in-house resources. The incident highlights the growing risks of AI travel advice, where invented destinations and inaccuracies are increasingly misleading travellers worldwide.
Did Tony Hawks wedding take place on Jeffrey Epsteins island? Skateboarding legend responds
Skateboarding legend Tony Hawk has publicly debunked claims linking him to Jeffrey Epsteins private island. The confusion arose from a third-party FBI tip and a photographer named Mark Epstein who captured Hawks 2006 Fiji wedding. Hawk clarified the timeline of his four marriages, confirmed he never visited Epsteins property, and called the online speculation nonsense, stressing the importance of verifiable facts.
Finally, a 16-inch Windows laptop that's a worthy alternative to my MacBook Pro
HP's EliteBook 8 G1i (16-inch) is a power-efficient multitasker with a generous selection of I/O. Here's my buying advice in 2026.
British socialite who arranged girls apologised to Epstein over some past their sell-by date
Newly released Justice Department files show British socialite Annabelle Neilson exchanged emails with Jeffrey Epstein from 20102012, discussing arranging girls years after his conviction. While the documents dont prove criminal conduct, their timing and language have raised concern. Officials warn the vast Epstein release contains unverified material that must be read in context and reflects records gathered during federal investigations.
Brooklyn Beckham removes Dad arm tattoo dedicated to David Beckham amid public fallout
Brooklyn Beckham has visibly escalated his estrangement from his family by removing tattoos honoring his parents, covering Dad on his arm and replacing his mamas boy chest tattoo with a floral design. The changes, alongside his public statements about family tensions, mark a clear break from tradition, making his body art a striking symbol of his rift with Victoria and David Beckham.
NATO wargame shows Russia conquers the Baltics in days as US holds back and Europe hesitates
A German-led wargame suggests Russia could secure key objectives in the Baltics within days by exploiting alliance hesitation and political ambiguity. A simulated incursion into southern Lithuania showed Nato members delaying military responses, allowing Moscow to establish control without major escalation. The exercise highlights how decision-making dynamics and expectations, rather than force alone, could shape outcomes in a future crisis.
Abu Dhabi prince with $20 billion fortune placed car order so big it shut down a Mercedes factory
Sheikh Hamad bin Hamdan al Nahyan earned the nickname Rainbow Sheikh after commissioning Mercedes-Benz to build seven W126 S-Class saloons, each finished in a different colour and fully colour-matched inside. The order, widely reported to have disrupted factory production, set the tone for a collection defined by extreme customisation and scale rather than conventional luxury.
My internet went out, but this old-aged TV feature kept me entertained for hours
No internet on your TV? Consider what those hidden ports can do.
I switched my gas snow blower with this DeWalt electric model - and can't go back
From light snow to icy buildup, the DeWalt 60V Max proved it could handle tough winter conditions this whole last week.

