Kristin Cavallari celebrates Mother's Day with mom Judith and daughter Saylor

FIFA 22 packs for pressuring players into making in-game purchases and being misleading about their odds of getting particular rewards.Published yesterday (May 31), the report offers an investigation into “how the gaming industry exploits consumers using loot boxes” and uses two games – FIFA 22 and Raid: Shadow Legends – as case studies embodying the industry’s “manipulative” practices regarding loot boxes.The NCC says the practice often involves “targeting loot boxes and manipulative practices at kids” and using “layers of virtual currencies to mask or distort real-world monetary costs”.The report goes on to identify FIFA 22 as a case study for this behaviour, and accuses developer EA of employing “a wide arsenal of tricks to push consumers into spending as much time and money as possible exploiting consumers hope to receive the reward despite a miniscule chance and likelihood to do so.”FIFA 22 allegedly markets its packs by aggressively trying to trigger players’ fear of missing out, and the report claims EA’s transparency mechanics are “meaningless probability disclaimers” that do not actually tell players the specific probability of getting desired 90+ rated cards.Going on, the NCC claim that even when players get their desired reward from a pack, they rarely stay valuable due to “power creep over the FIFA gameplay cycle” that slowly introduces stronger and stronger cards.“This creates a continuous gameplay loop, where players are continuously encouraged to open packs in the hope of obtaining upgraded cards to keep up with other players,” condemns the report.It’s also alleged that because FIFA‘s pack probabilities are “dynamically generated”, they “can potentially be manipulated in real time based on any number of

The 1975 are set to return with new music next month, if posters spotted by fans are to be believed.Today (June 1) is an important day for the band, who chose their name based on a poem including the date, and often release new music or share future plans with fans on the day.For 2022, they appear to have put up posters featuring a black-and-white photo from a distance that appears to be frontman Matty Healy, and a date of July 7. It comes after the band hinted at new activity by wiping their social media accounts back in February.See the poster, shared on social media by a fan account, below.AND HERE WE GO – NEW @the1975 7 JULYPhoto: @aworldaIone #The1975 pic.twitter.com/34Nn6Lkwib— The 1975 Updates (@The1975_Tour) June 1, 2022This August, The 1975 will make their live return, playing two gigs as part of Japan’s Summer Sonic Festival.

This Bank Holiday weekend, the biggest names in pop will descend upon London's Brockwell Park for Mighty Hoopla festival. Across Friday 3 and Saturday 4 June, everyone from Steps and Sugababes to Self Esteem and actual Samantha Fox will perform to 25,000 folk at the capital's most inclusive festival.

It’s A Sin star Keeley Hawes has reflected on her character from the beloved drama, saying “you have to have sympathy”.In a new video interview with NME, which you can watch above, Hawes reflected on her career and the legacy of the show.“The thing about that show in general was that so much of it was so painful and so moving,” she said. “That cast were such good friends and really cared about each other.

Måneskin have spoken about their love of playing covers and riling up rock purists with their takes on pop hits.The Italian band won the Eurovision Song Contest in 2021 with their own song ‘Zitti e buoni’, but have had their rise to fame accelerated with the help of covers of songs including The Four Seasons’ ‘Beggin’’, The Killers’ ‘Somebody Told Me’ and Franz Ferdinand’s ‘Take Me Out’. A live recording of the former was released on Spotify in 2021 and recently reached one billion streams on the platform, while it has also gone viral on TikTok.Speaking to NME for the latest Big Read cover story, frontman Damiano David said the group will likely “always do covers” in their live sets. “It’s one of the coolest things you can do,” he explained.

June is Pride Month – a global celebration of the LGBTQ+ community and its culture – a reminder not only of how far we've come and the distance we must still travel on the road to true equality.

A police probe has been launched after a man was found dead on a Johnstone street this morning.

Broughty Ferry Beach has been recognised as one of the best in the country.

Support for independence is split 50-50 with those backing the Union, a new poll has suggested.

For millions of households across the UK, Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s recent £15 billion support package will help towards managing rising energy bills and soaring inflation, but for many, they will only receive the £400 energy bill discount which will be given to all domestic customers across the country.

Scotland has become the first UK nation to enforce a ban on single-use plastics.

Coronation Street viewers were left racking their brains over the soap after they missed a car crash scene involving characters Toyah and Imran Habeeb, having only caught the aftermath of it. Fans were puzzled as Toyah, played by Georgia Taylor, and Imran, played by Charlie de Melo, were both seen leant over unconscious at the wheel following a collision that wasn’t actually shown.

The public went crazy in 2020 when heartthrobs JLS announced they’d finally be reuniting for a UK tour – nearly seven years after parting ways.Ticket sales boomed with fans overjoyed that band members Aston Merrygold, Marvin Humes, JB Gill and Oritsé Williams would be belting out their chart-topping ballads and busting moves on stage once again. Now, with the boys having played their last show (for now!), Aston tells OK! that being back with the group was "euphoric and surreal".

Kristin Cavallari took to Instagram on Thursday to share gym content with her 4.3 million followers.The 35-year-old mother-of-three showed off her incredible figure in a black crop top and matching leggings.'Got after it with @kevin___klug,' she wrote over a video that showed her working out her glutes on an exercise machine. Staying strong! Kristin Cavallari took to Instagram on Thursday to share gym content with her 4.3 million followers The Uncommon James founder wore a faded black baseball cap for her workout in Nashville, Tennessee.She pulled her shoulder-length blonde locks back into a loose and low ponytail, letting pieces fall out on the sides.

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Kristin Cavallari shared a glammed-up selfie to her Instagram Story on Wednesday morning.The 35-year-old reality television personality flashed a smile and struck a pose in a shoe-filled dressing room.The entrepreneur also added a text graphic to her post to let her 4.3million followers know that she was looking forward to her 'office day.' Ready to go:Kristin Cavallari shared a glammed-up selfie to her Instagram Story on Wednesday morningCavallari wore a sleeveless white t-shirt that was tucked into a beige miniskirt, which showed off her sculpted thighs and legs.The reality television figure added a bit of flair to her look for the day with a gorgeous set of brown high-heeled shoes. The designer accessorized with numerous articles of Uncommon James jewelry and carried a small white purse while taking the shot.Her blonde hair fell onto her shoulders and added an extra element of brightness to her outfit.

Laguna Beach OGs Kristin Cavallari and Stephen Colletti are teaming up with DearMedia for a podcast.It will follow the real lives of eight teenagers growing up in the small, coastal California town.Back To the Beach with Kristin and Stephen will launch this summer. Back at it:Laguna Beach OGs Kristin Cavallari and Stephen Colletti are teaming up with DearMedia for a podcastThe show focuses on the first two seasons of a TV series, per a Monday press release.

Kristin Cavallari sets the record straight about those Tyler Cameron dating rumours while chatting to Brie and Nikki Bella.

Todd Spangler NY Digital Editor“Laguna Beach” stans will get a dose of tea from stars Kristin Cavallari and Stephen Colletti in the first-ever rewatch podcast for the fan-favorite reality TV show from the 2000s.“Back to the Beach With Kristin and Stephen,” to premiere this summer, comes from podcast production company Dear Media, which has ordered 40 episodes across two seasons.“Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County” aired for three seasons on MTV from 2004-06. The show followed the lives of eight precocious teenagers growing up in the coastal California town — including the tumultuous, off-and-on romance between Cavallari and Colletti.

Kristin Cavallarididn't mind getting real with her fans while sharing a series of portraits taken outside a Nashville flower shop on Saturday.The reality star, 35, posed witha bouquet of flowers in hand while going braless in askintight brown criss-cross top that left little the imagination.'It was cold in the flower shop,' joked Cavallari, who was alluding to her unusually perky chest. No shame:Kristin Cavallari didn't mind getting real with her fans while sharing a series of portraits taken outside a Nashville flower shop on SaturdayAlthough the Balancing in Heels author may have shown a little more than she bargained for, the snaps were clearly too cute not to post.She styled her top with a belted khaki mini skirt and a pair of lace-up sneakers.

Kristin Cavallari opened up about her post-divorce experience during an episode of The Bellas Podcast that was released on Wednesday.During the interview, the 35-year-old reality television personality spoke about her changed love life and pointed out that she was ready to start a new chapter with her three children.The entrepreneur was previously married to former professional football quarterback Jay Cutler, whom she divorced in 2020. Speaking her mind:Kristin Cavallari opened up about her post-divorce experience during an episode of The Bellas Podcast that was released on WednesdayCavallari began by expressing that she had matured greatly following the formal dissolution of her marriage.'Through my divorce, I've done a lot of reflecting and I've really looked inward.