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Over 7,000 metal fans have signed a petition to rename Birmingham International Airport after Ozzy Osbourne following the legendary musician’s death.

Heavy metal legend Ozzy Osbourne died on July 22 at the age of 76 and metalheads are looking for a way to honor his legacy.

“Ozzy Osbourne was the most important musician ever to hail from Birmingham,” the petition reads. »

The sophisticated pro-Russian disinformation campaign, dubbed Matryoshka, has ramped up its efforts to spread propaganda in Moldova.

It aims to discredit its pro-European Union government as parliamentary elections loom, according to a study.

It said that one campaign alone targeted Moldova with 39 made-up stories in three months since the elections were called in April this year, compared to zero the year before. »

A report from analysts at the PwC network has predicted that video games will be a major source of growth for the broader entertainment and media industry in the next few years, with the firm calling gaming "an industry bright spot" in times of economic uncertainty.

The PwC report suggests that the games industry, which saw total revenues of $224 billion in 2024, could grow to nearly $300 billion by 2029.

Another recent report suggested 4 billion people, around half the world's population, would be counted as gamers by 2028. »

Ghislaine Maxwell, the convicted sex offender and former girlfriend of Jeffrey Epstein, was “asked about 100 different people” during her interview with the Department of Justice on Friday, her lawyer said.

The Trump administration is facing backlash from its MAGA base for refusing to release more information in the so-called “Epstein Files.”

Reports from CNN and the Journal also claimed that Bondi alerted Trump, in early spring, that his name appeared in the Epstein Files. »