South Staffordshire Water says it was hacked and extorted.

Creative Media NewsTuesday, 16 August 2022, 22:000

The parent firm of Cambridge Water and South Staffs Water emphasizes that it continues to provide consumers with clean drinking water. The corporation has revealed that South Staffordshire Water has been the subject of a criminal computer attack. In a statement, the company emphasized that it was “continuing to provide safe water to all Cambridge...

82-year-old Coronation Street actor Duggie Brown has passed away.

Creative Media NewsTuesday, 16 August 2022, 21:000

The 82-year-old actor Duggie Brown, who appeared in Coronation Street and Last of the Summer Wine, has passed away. Mr. Brown, who was born in Rotherham, rose to prominence in Ken Loach’s 1969 adaptation of Barry Hines’ novel Kes. Mr. Brown, according to his manager Lee Morgan, passed away on Tuesday morning with his wife...

Apple requires its employees to be in the workplace for the majority of the week.

Creative Media NewsTuesday, 16 August 2022, 20:000

A previous attempt by the iPhone manufacturer to return employees to the office in June 2021 was blocked by another coronavirus outbreak. Apple has instructed its staff to return to the office at least three days every week. The company, like many others, is attempting to determine the function of its offices in the wake...

The Flash actor Ezra Miller begins treatment for “complex mental health issues.”

Creative Media NewsTuesday, 16 August 2022, 19:000

The actor who portrays The Flash in DC Comics films, Ezra Miller, has commenced treatment for “complicated mental health concerns.” In a statement, the non-binary celebrity apologized to people whose recent behavior had “alarmed and upset.” Miller, 29 years old, was recently accused of a Vermont burglary and has been jailed twice in Hawaii. Their...

Jeremy Paxman resigns as host of University Challenge.

Creative Media NewsTuesday, 16 August 2022, 18:000

After more than 28 years as the host of the television quiz show University Challenge, Jeremy Paxman will step down. In 1994, the former Newsnight host became the second host of the long-running program, and his final edition will air next summer. A year ago, the news disclosed that he had been diagnosed with Parkinson’s...

The ‘amazing’ bionic hand may be upgraded from anywhere with new movements.

Creative Media NewsTuesday, 16 August 2022, 17:000

A former Paralympian has been fitted with a bionic hand that can be updated from anywhere in the globe with new movements and gestures. Jessica Smith, an Australian swimmer, described the device as “wonderful” and elected to have it despite having a horrible experience with a prosthetic as a child. The Nexus hand is manufactured...

Chinese internet titans provide government with algorithm data.

Creative Media NewsTuesday, 16 August 2022, 16:000

Chinese internet companies including Alibaba, Tiktok owner ByteDance, and Tencent have disclosed their algorithms for the first time to Chinese regulators. Algorithms determine what users see and the order in which they see it; they are crucial to the expansion of social media platforms. They are carefully protected by corporations. Meta and Alphabet have successfully...

British Army Afghan interpreter’s year hiding from the Taliban.

Creative Media NewsTuesday, 16 August 2022, 15:000

During a trek across Afghanistan, Ahmad was assaulted, tortured, and fired at while attempting to get his family away from the Taliban. Twelve months after failing to board an evacuation flight in Kabul, he finally reached safety in Iran last week. One Taliban fighter yelled, “Look at this man… he worked for British soldiers,” as...

William Ruto’s election victory in Kenya was lauded despite result disputes.

Creative Media NewsTuesday, 16 August 2022, 14:000

The international community has celebrated William Ruto’s victory in Kenya’s presidential election despite a major controversy over the result. Mr. Ruto narrowly defeated his opponent, Raila Odinga, with 50.5% of the vote. Due to scuffles at the results center and suspicions of vote-rigging by Mr. Odinga’s team, the announcement was delayed. He has not yet...

Donald Trump asserts the FBI confiscated three passports during a raid of his Mar-a-Lago estate.

Creative Media NewsTuesday, 16 August 2022, 13:000

During a search of his Mar-a-Lago residence, Donald Trump claims the FBI confiscated his passports. FBI officials found “top secret” documents from the former president’s house last week, including some containing information that, if made public, might cause “exceptionally grave” harm to US interests. The former US president said that three of his passports were...

Human bones were discovered in a luggage acquired at auction in New Zealand.

Creative Media NewsTuesday, 16 August 2022, 12:000

The New Zealand police are investigating after a family discovered human remains in bags they bought at auction from a storage facility. The residents of a property in South Auckland discovered the gruesome discovery while unloading their new purchases. The police have initiated a homicide investigation and are attempting to identify the victim’s remains. It...

Afghan contractors lament, “I wish I had never worked with the British government.”

Creative Media NewsTuesday, 16 August 2022, 11:000

Ammar carried in an unremarkable white plastic bag a clutch of papers that are among his most valuable possessions at the moment. It would have attracted too much attention for us to visit his home, so he rode his motorcycle to meet us at a secure area, afraid that he would be inspected at a...

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