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Leeds vs. Liverpool: Preview, Predictions and Lineups
Leeds are seeking back-to-back scalps when they host struggling Liverpool.
Sports Illustrated
6 min read
Trump DoJ ‘immediately’ suspends prison rape protections for trans and intersex people, according to leaked memo
Civil rights advocates described the changes as a government ‘endorsement’ of sexual abuse against LGBT+ prisoners
The Independent UK
6 min read
Trump Allies Voice Support As Elon Musk's X Slapped With $140 Million EU Fine— 'Impose Sanctions...'
The European Union (EU) fined Elon Musk‘s social media company X €120 million ($140 million) on Friday for breaching the bloc’s online content rules, marking the first sanction under its Digital Services Act (DSA), which was adopted in 2022.
Benzinga
3 min read
Judge challenges rationale for Trump’s control over national guard in California
Judge seems skeptical of administration’s case and whether any crisis justifying deployment still exists in Los Angeles
The Guardian - US
4 min read
Transfer Rumors: Premier League Trio Eye Rashford; Real Madrid Receive Guler Swap Bid
Mohamed Salah, Michael Olise, Rodri, Carlos Baleba and Robert Lewandowski all feature in today’s gossip.
Sports Illustrated
4 min read
Trump news at a glance: list of countries under US travel ban set to grow
US Department of Homeland Security secretary Kristi Noem says list will expand to more than 30 countries
The Guardian - US
7 min read
Wouldn’t it be great to still be living in aviation’s golden age?
TRAVEL QUESTIONS: Simon Calder answers your questions on the good old days of flying, the expansion of drop-off fees, keeping visas in rapidly filling passports, and the best options for enjoying early-spring sunshine
The Independent UK
9 min read
Prince Harry's 'Audition' to Be a Hallmark Christmas Prince: Duke's TV Skit Sparks Fan Frenzy
Prince Harry's Bake Off-inspired skit with Stephen Colbert ignites Hallmark Christmas prince comparisons as social media reacts with posters, edits and fan jokes.
International Business Times UK
4 min read
Ukraine war briefing: Progress depends on Russia taking peace talks seriously, say Washington and Kyiv
US and Ukraine to hold third day of discussions in Florida as Emmanuel Macron says there is ‘no mistrust’ between Europe and White House
The Guardian - AU
4 min read
Ukrainian women embrace combat roles as technology reshapes the battlefield
More women in Ukraine are joining the military in combat roles thanks to advances in technology
The Independent UK
7 min read
TrueStopper: Expanding Pain Relief Through Plant-Based Protocols and Conservative Care Integration
TrueStopper is a wellness company that blends professionally formulated hemp-based products with functional and regenerative medicine to offer non-invasive options for people seeking alternatives to pharmaceuticals or surgery.
International Business Times
5 min read
Longevity Diet: Blue Zones Foods and Healthy Aging Tips from the World's Longest-Living People
Discover the longevity diet secrets: blue zones foods like beans, greens, and nuts, plus healthy aging tips from world's longest-living people for vibrant, extended lifespan.
Medical Daily
9 min read
Autophagy Benefits: How Longevity Science is Revolutionizing Cellular Repair for a Longer Life
Learn about autophagy benefits in longevity science. Understanding that cellular repair through autophagy can extend lifespan and improve healthy aging naturally.
Medical Daily
8 min read
French first lady Brigitte Macron visits an old friend in China: A giant panda called Yuan Meng
French first lady Brigitte Macron has reunited with a giant panda born in France during a visit to China with President Emmanuel Macron
The Independent UK
3 min read
Bring forth your crafts, customs and traditions: UK to recognise UN cultural heritage list
Call for submissions from across UK could include cheese rolling, Burns Night suppers and Notting Hill carnival
The Guardian - UK
3 min read
Trinidad and Tobago's steelpan makes a comeback as a new generation embraces its sound
A percussion instrument created in Trinidad and Tobago in 1939 is experiencing a revival as a new generation embraces its vibrant sound
The Independent UK
6 min read
A Pilates expert says these 7 standing exercises build core strength, balance and stability
If you struggle with mat Pilates, this low-impact standing routine will be perfect for you
T3
3 min read
A new jaguar spotted in Arizona points to progress in the endangered species' recovery
Researchers have confirmed a new jaguar in southern Arizona, marking what they say is the fifth big cat over the last 15 years to be spotted in there after crossing the U.S.-Mexico border
The Independent UK
3 min read
Majority of UK parents find BBFC age ratings on Netflix helpful, poll finds
The partnership was first launched in 2020.
Evening Standard
4 min read
A Water Garden Expert Reveals the Best Way to Overwinter Tropical Waterlilies to Enjoy Their Dramatic Blooms Year After Year
Don’t replace these expensive plants annually – store them as dormant plants over winter
Homes & Gardens
5 min read
Trump DoJ ‘immediately’ suspends prison rape protections for trans and intersex people, according to leaked memo
Civil rights advocates described the changes as a government ‘endorsement’ of sexual abuse against LGBT+ prisoners
The Independent UK
6 min read
Judge challenges rationale for Trump’s control over national guard in California
Judge seems skeptical of administration’s case and whether any crisis justifying deployment still exists in Los Angeles
The Guardian - US
4 min read
Trump news at a glance: list of countries under US travel ban set to grow
US Department of Homeland Security secretary Kristi Noem says list will expand to more than 30 countries
The Guardian - US
7 min read
Mauricio Pochettino urges USMNT to treat every World Cup game ‘like a final’
The US coach said he’s not looking ahead to the knockout round after drawing Paraguay, Australia and a European play-off winner in Group D
The Guardian - US
4 min read
Arizona congresswoman claims she was pepper sprayed during federal operation
A federal law enforcement operation at an Arizona taco shop resulted in a fracas on Friday, with pepper spray being deployed as a group of protesters tried to stop authorities
The Independent UK
3 min read
Arizona congresswoman says she was ‘pepper sprayed’ at protest against ICE
Adelita Grijalva, a Democratic representative, said she was ‘sprayed in the face’ at demonstration outside a restaurant
The Guardian - US
5 min read
World Cup 2026: a look at the United States’ group-stage opponents
A favorable draw gives the US a varied set of tests in 2026, from Australia’s organization to Paraguay’s grit and a tricky European playoff winner
The Guardian - US
4 min read
Federal judge appears skeptical of Trump's ongoing command of California National Guard troops
A federal judge has questioned the Trump administration’s authority and need to maintain command of California National Guard troops it first deployed to Los Angeles in June following violent protests
The Independent UK
5 min read
Vanity Fair and Olivia Nuzzi part ways amid scandal over RFK Jr relationship
‘Mutual’ decision follows controversy over relationship with presidential candidate and claims of ethical breaches
The Guardian - US
3 min read
A timeline of the US military's buildup near Venezuela and attacks on alleged drug boats
The Trump administration has built up a fleet of warships near Venezuela as American forces keep blowing up small boats accused of smuggling narcotics for drug cartels
The Independent UK
12 min read
You could be owed up to $1,000 if your credit card receipts show too much personal info — how to find out
Learn how to check if your old credit card receipts violated FACTA law and how to claim up to $1,000 per violation.
Tom’s Guide
4 min read
Soybeans Fall into the Weekend as Traders Fade Chinese Purchases
Soybeans posted losses of 11 to 15 cents on Friday, with January down 32 cents on the week. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was 14 1/4 cents lower at $10.34 1/2. Soymeal futures were down $3.50 to $4.20, with weekly loss of $11.30 for the January contracts. Soy...
Barchart
2 min read
Netflix secures iconic Warner Bros. content in historic $82.7 billion deal
In a landmark move today, Netflix unveiled its $82.7 billion acquisition of Warner Bros., merging a streaming titan with a Hollywood powerhouse.
Android Central
4 min read
Families of people killed in UPS cargo plane crash sue carrier for wrongful death
The crash in Kentucky of an MD-11 cargo plane killed 14 people and injured 23 others on November 4
The Independent UK
3 min read
Mark Cuban Says Brokers Don't Have a Clue. If They Did, 'They'd Be on a Beach Somewhere' — His Money Advice? 'Put It In Bank'
Mark Cuban didn't make billions by blindly trusting suits with glossy brochures and vague promises of long-term upside. He made it by questioning everything, reading obsessively, and refusing to take financial advice from people who earn commissions on his risk. So when the billionaire entrepreneur — who built and sold…
Benzinga
4 min read
Netflix Seizes Warner Bros: Is 'Harry Potter,' 'GoT' and HBO Max Now Included in Your Plan?
Netflix is taking over Warner Bros. Discovery and subscribers will be able to enjoy an extensive content library - an offering unmatched in Hollywood.
International Business Times UK
4 min read
Where Labor Data Goes, FED Should Shortly Follow
If the Federal Reserve needed any encouragement toward easing, the latest ADP numbers are pushing in that direction. Instead of modest job gains, private employers shed 32,000 positions in November, with pay growth cooling to 4.4% year over year.
Benzinga
3 min read
Government agency skewered by banking group for stern take on credit card rewards programs
The American Bankers Association argues against Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s claim that credit card issuers may be using bait-and-switch tactics in their rewards programs
The Independent UK
6 min read
Warner Bros. Accepts Netflix's $83 Billion Bid, but Antitrust Threats Still Loom
If antitrust regulators allow the deal to go through, consumers stand to benefit from a less expensive Netflix–HBO Max bundle.
Reason
4 min read
Why Are Trucking Stocks Suddenly Hot On Wall Street?
Wall Street is starting to see early signs of life in the trucking market, and Bank of America says supply-side pressures are finally creating the conditions for rate improvement — even though demand hasn't yet shown up.
Benzinga
4 min read
Ukrainian women embrace combat roles as technology reshapes the battlefield
More women in Ukraine are joining the military in combat roles thanks to advances in technology
The Independent UK
7 min read
Google is desperate for us to forget the simple joy of the original internet: Links
We have to go back.
PC Gamer
10 min read
Chinese hackers used Brickworm malware to breach critical US infrastructure
CISA and friends are sounding the alarm, once again, for Chinese state-sponsored hackers
TechRadar
4 min read
Trump calls affordability a ‘Democrat scam’ and ‘con job’—but nearly three-quarters of his voters think cost of living is bad or the worst ever
A Politico poll found that 37% of Americans who voted for Trump in 2024 believe the cost of living is the worst they can ever remember.
Fortune
3 min read
Florida man charged in 1997 killing of woman once linked to Gilgo Beach murders
Authorities have arrested a man in the 1997 killing of a young mother whose body was found in a Long Island state park
The Independent UK
4 min read
‘I’m still haunted’: Texas teen wrongly jailed as a pedophile at 19 walks free at 25 after court finds his case was ‘deeply flawed’
His high school girlfriend became his rock during his lowest moments.
We Got This Covered
3 min read
The world is facing a cancer crisis that’s hitting the most vulnerable hardest
When I worked on the latest Global Burden of Disease cancer study, a global project that tracks cancer patterns and deaths across countries, I found myself pausing as the numbers loaded on the screen. Even as a scientist used to large datasets, the scale was hard to process.
The Conversation
5 min read
Extradited Mexican Drug Kingpins Are Being Offered To Cooperate With U.S. Authorities Or Face Harsher Sentences In Prison: Report
According to the report, the extraditions were coldly calculated and planned by the Mexican government to avoid any setbacks. Prisoners had no idea where they were being sent, and the mission was carried out with the help of 2,000 Mexican special forces.
Latin Times
5 min read
The Partisanship of Justice Kagan's Abbott v. LULAC Dissent
In a SCOTUS first, Justice Kagan refers to "red and blue states" and implied that redistricting was a mark of "loyalty" to Trump.
Reason
6 min read
Illinois Church Nativity Scene Shows Baby Jesus in Zip Ties Surrounded by ICE Agents Sparking Outrage
A Chicago church's Nativity shows baby Jesus zip-tied, flanked by ICE agents, with Mary and Joseph in gas masks—drawing refugee parallels but sparking backlash as critics call it blasphemous.
International Business Times UK
6 min read
Prince Harry's 'Audition' to Be a Hallmark Christmas Prince: Duke's TV Skit Sparks Fan Frenzy
Prince Harry's Bake Off-inspired skit with Stephen Colbert ignites Hallmark Christmas prince comparisons as social media reacts with posters, edits and fan jokes.
International Business Times UK
4 min read
Tomb Raider creator teases "more stories" beyond Netflix's two-season order: "It's never a closed book"
The animated series returns next week
Total Film
2 min read
George Clooney recalls treating ‘very old women's' foot corns before stardom
Before becoming a Hollywood icon, George Clooney revealed on Live With Kelly and Mark that he once sold women’s shoes and tended to elderly customers’ foot corns
BANG Premier
2 min read
Chick-fil-A Grinch Meal Rumour Debunked — What Fans Need to Know Now
Chick-fil-A's rumoured Grinch Meal has been debunked. Here's what fans need to know about the viral green-bun images, why the rumour spread, and what the chain has officially confirmed.
International Business Times UK
4 min read
D4vd Tops Google Trends: Fans Vow to Quit Listening After 'Heartbreaking' Discovery
Singer D4vd tops Google's 2025 trending list ahead of Coldplay and Bad Bunny as police investigate the discovery of a teen's body in his car.
International Business Times UK
5 min read
Picky-Eater Woman Suggests Bringing Own Food To Her Son’s Thanksgiving, DIL Wants To Uninvite Her
Thanksgiving is actually a holiday when everyone in the big family joins the festive table full of joy, laugh and love... Well, this mostly happens but sometimes real dramas occur as well. For instance, this woman has been thoroughly preparing to host her extended family Thanksgiving party, cooking lots of…
Bored Panda
5 min read
‘Help a broke man out’: Tiger King’s Joe Exotic is selling something bizarre from prison this Christmas, and fans are already asking how to sign up
The bars can’t stop his side hustle!
We Got This Covered
3 min read
50 Cent Reacts After Allegedly Being Sent Flowers By Diddy
Well, I did not see that coming.
Cinemablend
3 min read
'I'm in my sixties, not my sexties' quips columnist Kathy Lette
Is it just me who can’t stand squeezing into skimpy, figure-hugging, low-cut clothes any more?
Woman & Home
4 min read
“When I heard his stuff I was like, ‘This guy’s got the pipes.’ I watched his live stuff and I thought, ‘He’s got it, man!’” Joe Perry on Aerosmith’s surprise Yungblud collab and paying tribute to late Bad Company legend Mick Ralphs
Fresh from his latest solo band tour, the guitar legend insists there’s plenty more juice in the tank and hints at what might be ahead, while breaking down his recent rig choices
Guitar World
7 min read
What I saw reporting on the American lives cut short by killer heat
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The Guardian - UK
7 min read
Contracts awarded to design gates and dunes for Gulf Coast “Ike Dike” project
Supporters say the massive project would protect the Galveston Bay area from dangerous storm surge, but it remains billions of dollars short of what’s needed to build the barrier.
The Texas Tribune
5 min read
How to Catch the December Cold Moon 2025 from Clear Spots as Winter Storm Hits the US
The December Cold Moon 2025 will be visible across much of the US, but a severe winter storm could hinder sky-watching. Find out the best viewing spots and conditions.
International Business Times UK
5 min read
Budget uncertainty triggers plunge in UK construction activity; Trustpilot shares slump after short-seller claims – as it happened
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news
The Guardian - UK
28 min read
UK farmers lose £800m after heat and drought cause one of worst harvests on record
Many now concerned about ability to make living in fast-changing climate after one of worst grain harvests recorded
The Guardian - UK
5 min read
UK using more wood to make electricity than ever, Drax figures show
Giant biomass plant reveals burning of wood pellets made 9% of UK’s electricity in July, its largest ever monthly share
The Guardian - UK
4 min read
Parliament backs 'carbon monitoring' of heavy industry imports into EU
European lawmakers voted to boost heavy industry imports monitoring a few days before the European Commission is due to reinforce legislation for the bloc's carbon border tax.
Euronews
5 min read
Utility Asks New Mexico for ‘Zero Emission’ Status for Gas-Fired Power Plant
Plan puts costs of new solar farms on New Mexicans and extends lives of coal-fired plants. Critics call it “profound greenwashing.”
Capital & Main
12 min read
Nike, Superdry and Lacoste ads banned in UK over ‘misleading’ green claims
Advertising watchdog says all three firms misled shoppers by using term ‘sustainable’ in paid-for Google adverts
The Guardian - UK
4 min read
Trump team takes out the words ‘renewable energy’ from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory
The decades-old lab serves as the federal government’s primary hub for creating and improving energy technologies
The Independent UK
5 min read
Texas AG Ken Paxton sues to stop Muslim housing project in North Texas
Paxton began investigating the East Plano Islamic Center in March for potential violations of consumer protection laws.
The Texas Tribune
2 min read
Watch: Virtual one-on-one interview with Vicente Fox for Texas Tribune Festival
The former president of Mexico sat down for a virtual interview with Berenice Garcia, Rio Grande Valley reporter for The Texas Tribune.
The Texas Tribune
1 min read
Supreme Court’s map ruling sends Texas Democrats toward potential primaries, retirement or higher office bids
Houston Democrats are barreling toward a primary while North Texas Democrats await Rep. Jasmine Crockett’s Senate decision.
The Texas Tribune
7 min read
How Texas’ voter-approved $3 billion dementia fund will fare in court
In 2023, Texas overcame lawsuits that sought to prevent constitutional amendments from going into effect, but one that voters approved in 2021 is still blocked.
The Texas Tribune
8 min read
Former DEA Agent Charged With Laundering Hundreds Of Thousands Of Dollars For Jalisco Cartel
A former Drug Enforcement Agency agent has been charged with agreeing to launder hundreds of thousands of dollars for the Jalisco Cartel, according to a new report.
Latin Times
2 min read
Four Members Of Alleged Drug Ring Indicted After Attempting To Sell To Undercover Agent
Four men were indicted for being part of an alleged drug ring after attempting to sell to an undercover agent.
Latin Times
2 min read
Contracts awarded to design gates and dunes for Gulf Coast “Ike Dike” project
Supporters say the massive project would protect the Galveston Bay area from dangerous storm surge, but it remains billions of dollars short of what’s needed to build the barrier.
The Texas Tribune
5 min read
Texas Officials Seize More Than Half a Million Worth Of Cocaine Hidden In a Tractor
Texas officials seized more than half a million dollars worth of cocaine hidden in a tractor, according to a new report.
Latin Times
3 min read
Running water will finally reach West Odessa thanks to $17 million from state lawmakers
The Legislature approved $600 million for standalone water improvements, a dramatic increase over prior years.
The Texas Tribune
8 min read
Federal lawsuits challenging immigration detention flood Texas
The wave of legal challenges is in response to the Trump administration’s intensified immigration enforcement and its new policy expanding mandatory detention for undocumented immigrants.
The Texas Tribune
10 min read
Trump wins his peace prize from Fifa – any chance of a VAR review?
At a gaudy and gauche World Cup draw, Gianni Infantino went all out to flatter the world’s most precious ego
The Guardian - US
6 min read
US supreme court to decide on legality of Trump birthright citizenship order
Justices to take up case amid legal fight over order to heavily restrict right to birthright citizenship in US
The Guardian - US
5 min read
Frank Gehry Death Triggers Frenzy Over His Buildings and Cryptic Line 'We're Not Just Building Buildings'
Frank Gehry's death sparks global interest in his iconic buildings and renewed scrutiny of his cryptic line 'not just building buildings'.
International Business Times UK
5 min read
U.S. and Ukraine hold marathon talks in Miami on Trump's peace plan
Witkoff and Kushner are back in Miami after meeting Putin in Moscow.
Axios
2 min read
Trump news at a glance: list of countries under US travel ban set to grow
US Department of Homeland Security secretary Kristi Noem says list will expand to more than 30 countries
The Guardian - US
7 min read
From Signal to Silence: Erika Kirk's Non-Answer Becomes Latest Setback for JD Vance
JD Vance faces a major setback after Erika Kirk refused to endorse him for 2028, deepening a political crisis already fuelled by reports of his leaked national security Signal chat.
International Business Times UK
5 min read
Michoacán Gov. Says One of Intellectual Authors of Mayor Killing Worked for Jalisco Cartel in Other States
So far, federal and state forces have arrested nine people linked to Carlos Manzo's assassination and opened legal proceedings against them, while another suspect remains at large.
Latin Times
4 min read
CDC advisory panel votes to limit hepatitis B vaccines for newborns
Move from CDC advisers mirrors Trump team’s regressive approach to longstanding vaccine guidance
The Guardian - US
6 min read
US Judge Rules DOJ Must Release Florida Epstein Investigation Transcripts
A federal judge in the US has ordered the DOJ to release transcripts related to the failed inquiry in Florida.
International Business Times UK
5 min read
Extradited Mexican Drug Kingpins Are Being Offered To Cooperate With U.S. Authorities Or Face Harsher Sentences In Prison: Report
According to the report, the extraditions were coldly calculated and planned by the Mexican government to avoid any setbacks. Prisoners had no idea where they were being sent, and the mission was carried out with the help of 2,000 Mexican special forces.
Latin Times
5 min read
Republicans have a mess on their hands over health care subsidies
It looks increasingly likely that the health care fight will continue into next year.
Axios
4 min read
Seventh Circuit Rejects Claim That Eviction for Flying Palestinian Flag Violated Discrimination Law
The apartment building owner told plaintiff "to take the flag down pursuant to a policy that the building would stay 'neutral' amidst the Israel-Palestine conflict."
Reason
11 min read
Supreme Court to decide if Trump's birthright citizenship order can stand
If the justices agree with the president, the court could overrule a right guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution.
Axios
3 min read
Judge will release Jeffrey Epstein grand jury documents
President Trump signed the Epstein Files Transparency Act in November despite his initial opposition.
Axios
1 min read
Trump gets Peace Prize, but not the one he wanted
Trump accepted the first-ever FIFA Peace Prize at the 2026 World Cup draw.
Axios
3 min read
Palantir Chief Defends Company's Work With ICE, Claims He's Running 'The Most Important Tech Company in the World
Palantir chief executive Alex Karp defended his company's expanding role in the Trump administration's immigration enforcement efforts, arguing that the data software company is not enabling domestic surveillance of Americans.
Latin Times
4 min read
The Partisanship of Justice Kagan's Abbott v. LULAC Dissent
In a SCOTUS first, Justice Kagan refers to "red and blue states" and implied that redistricting was a mark of "loyalty" to Trump.
Reason
6 min read
Hate Crimes in L.A. County Hold at Historic Levels Despite Slight Decline From Previous Year, Report Finds
Hate crimes in Los Angeles County remained near historic highs in 2024, with 1,355 reported victims, according to new data.
Latin Times
3 min read
Democrats target Trump's affordability crisis in 2026 offensive
Making America affordable again will run through nearly every part of their effort.
Axios
3 min read
Abbott v. LULAC and Trump v. Anderson
Both cases attempted to hijack the Fourteenth Amendment to help one political party.
Reason
6 min read
Labour’s child poverty strategy is a great step forward for social justice
THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: Lifting the two-child benefit limit – at a cost of £3bn – will improve the life chances of more than half a million young people. For this government, it is a move in the right direction
The Independent UK
5 min read
The Trump administration sinks to a new low – opening fire on drowning men
These deadly US boat strikes are the latest example of a president corrupting both the law and morality, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland
The Guardian - UK
8 min read
A conversation that never took off: When Nikhil Kamath’s nervous schoolboy energy met Elon Musk
Among internet personalities who speak too much, Elon Musk occupies a special place. The entire world ( including many Indians) know his views on free speech, wokism, on rockets, on civilisation, on Trump and on the people he is fighting on X with this week. Which is why an Indian…
Newslaundry
9 min read
The Guardian view on reducing child poverty: with the two-child limit gone, Labour must go further
Editorial: The new strategy has gaps. But ministers have shown that they are serious and capable of listening
The Guardian - UK
4 min read
The Guardian view on reboots of A Christmas Carol and Paddington: refugee tales for today
Editorial: An Asian Scrooge, a break-dancing Bob Cratchit and a musical bear – new versions of classics keep stories alive
The Guardian - UK
4 min read
The Liz Truss Show will confront the big issues of the day. For example: who on earth would watch Liz Truss?
Everyone’s favourite former PM is back! Her mission? To save Britain from its current ‘doomloop’ with, you guessed it, a YouTube talkshow, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
The Guardian - UK
6 min read
I don’t care if Reform calls me a bad word on WhatsApp. But the story behind its gaffe is far more worrying
The leaked exchange shows how much the party dislikes scrutiny – which reveals a lot about its approach to governing, says Guardian columnist Will Hayward
The Guardian - UK
6 min read
Labour has a groundbreaking plan for child poverty. Finally, this government has found its mission
The new strategy lays out Britain’s social disgrace in painful detail. But it also offers hope and a clear way forward that is worthy of a leftwing party, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee
The Guardian - UK
7 min read
OPINION - Who is the real James Orr? JD Vance’s ‘British sherpa’ and Reform’s ‘posh-bosh’ charmer
It is hard to miss James Orr — with his slicked-back mane of blond hair, booming voice and all the confidence of a Wykehamist and an Oxford Balliol graduate, he could easily play the quintessential stage Englishman in a stage adaptation of Agatha Christie. A hybrid of academic and ideologue,…
Evening Standard
6 min read
Labour wants to ramp up facial recognition. What if our data ends up in the wrong hands?
We know from recent hacks, and even the Snowden revelations, how vulnerable information gathered is to theft and misuse, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins
The Guardian - UK
5 min read
How to Watch the 2025 MLS Cup Final and Everything to Know About Inter Miami vs Vancouver Whitecaps
The 2025 MLS Cup Final is finally here, and it brings a historic matchup to close the season. Inter Miami and Vancouver Whitecaps will meet on Saturday in a championship that guarantees a first-time winner. When and at what time is the game, and how to watch it.
Latin Times
5 min read
10 Years Later, The Oldest Sci-Fi Show's Most Underrated Finale Is Better Than You Remember
In 2015, Doctor Who's finale "Hell Bent" was in the shadow of "Heaven Sent." But is that fair?
Inverse
7 min read
This Group Is Dedicated To All Things Interesting, And Here Are 80 Of Their Best Posts
The internet isn’t all about the doom and gloom of the state of the world. If you know where to look, you may stumble upon interesting tidbits of information that may enrich your knowledge in some form or another. These facts from the All Things Known subreddit are excellent examples…
Bored Panda
12 min read
"I Have It Inside Me," Says Andy Garcia About the Caribbean Spirit of His Character in 'Landman' - EXCLUSIVE
Andy Garcia doesn't accept just any role. The Cuban-American actor has always been selective about Latino representation on screen and rejects parts that perpetuate stereotypes. That's why his casting in Landman, the Paramount Plus series created by Taylor Sheridan, attracted so much attention. The actor explains his decision and much…
Latin Times
5 min read
Critics Choice Awards 2026: Guillermo del Toro, Diego Luna, and Wagner Moura and More Latinos Shine in Essential Categories
The awards season in Hollywood has begun with good news for Latino filmmakers and actors, although not in a volume that truly recognizes the work and talent of the community. A prime example of this is the 2026 Critics Choice Awards nominations, in which Guillermo del Toro and Wagner Moura…
Latin Times
14 min read
‘True activism has to cost you something’: Bridgerton’s Nicola Coughlan on politics, paparazzi and parasocial fandom
The diminutive Derry Girls star isn’t afraid to speak her mind, even if it costs her fans and followers
The Guardian - UK
19 min read
Damson Idris and Lori Harvey Ignite 'Back Together' Speculation After Unexpected PDA at Art Basel Miami
A surprise PDA moment between Damson Idris and Lori Harvey at Art Basel Miami reignites speculation about a possible reunion as fans react online.
International Business Times UK
5 min read
Netflix Might Have Just Dealt A Huge Blow To Movie Theaters
A giant business deal will completely change how you watch movies for the worse.
Inverse
4 min read
‘This merger must be blocked’: Netflix-Warner Bros deal faces fierce backlash
US politicians and Hollywood guilds have voiced concerns against the proposed $83bn purchase of the studio
The Guardian - US
4 min read
45 Years Ago, An Iconic Space Opera Wasted Its Potential With A Fatal Mistake
Is the 1980 'Flash Gordon' a cult classic? Let's take an honest look and see how this film stacks up against its golden age origins.
Inverse
8 min read
How to buy the greatest gifts: personal shoppers on their 17 rules for perfect presents
December can bring huge stress, as people struggle with budgetary pressures, organisation and what to give the person who has everything. Here’s a guide to getting it right, every time
The Guardian - UK
10 min read
Just not that into ewes: ‘gay sheep’ escape slaughter and take over a New York catwalk
Designer Michael Schmidt’s 36-piece collection was made from the wool of rams who have shown same-sex attraction
The Guardian - US
8 min read
The New Luxury: How Second-Hand Designer Pieces Retain (and Gain) Value
Discover why second-hand designer fashion, from Chanel classics to rare vintage finds, is becoming one of today's most reliable and meaningful sources of long-term luxury value.
Fashion Times
5 min read
Billy Crudup on Method acting and Trump’s America: ‘It is becoming an increasingly lawless community’
THE SATURDAY INTERVIEW : The star of ‘Almost Famous’ and ‘The Morning Show’ talks to Patrick Smith about forcing out tears in ‘Jay Kelly’, playing the lawman in ‘High Noon’, and bumping into ‘golden god’ Robert Plant
The Independent UK
12 min read
The best easy pasta recipes to cook this December, from silky crab linguine to a rich vegetable ragu
As NOTTO prepares to open its new Broadgate site, Michelin-starred chef Phil Howard shares four simple, flavour-first pasta dishes – from silky crab linguine to a deeply comforting root veg ragù – offering exactly the kind of winter cooking we all want right now
The Independent UK
7 min read
Nick Cave’s Veiled World documentary is a captivating look at the musician’s songwriting genius
Sky’s film assembles some of the Australian musician’s closest friends and collaborators for an in-depth look at the dark, mysterious worlds he conjures, and the eclectic characters dwelling in them, writes Roisin O’Connor
The Independent UK
5 min read
“This Roast Is Absolutely Eternal”: 54 Of The Funniest Text Conversations That Made People Laugh (New Pics)
In my opinion, texting is far superior to calls and sometimes even face-to-face conversations. It allows us to send pictures, silly memes, videos, and awkward miscommunications to happen more easily than when, say, FaceTiming. People text each other all sorts of absurd and unhinged things, not just "Be there in…
Bored Panda
6 min read
‘Best eaten with a hangover’: the best (and worst) supermarket Christmas crisps, tasted and rated
’Tis the season for novelty crisps – from the delicious to the downright deranged. Crisp-addict Ravinder Bhogal crunched through the lot to find the festive flavours worth snacking on
The Guardian - UK
5 min read
80 Tweets About Family Life That Are Way Too Accurate To Be Comfortable
These memes dive straight into the joyful, ridiculous, and occasionally exhausting reality of marriage and parenting. Whether it’s shared glances over a kid’s tantrum or inside jokes only couples understand, each post feels like a tiny moment of solidarity for anyone living the family life.
Bored Panda
8 min read
Tim Dowling: our dog is bottom of the class at dog school
The school has provided us with a whistle, which we can add to the long list of noises that the dog is afraid of
The Guardian - UK
4 min read
Trump orders overhaul of U.S. vaccine schedules
Trump's order suggests he's not trying to distance himself from RFK Jr.'s vaccine agenda — at least for now.
Axios
3 min read
Morning Headaches and Their Causes: Proven Ways to Prevent Sleep-Related Headaches
Morning headaches often stem from sleep-related headaches, apnea, bruxism, or poor sleep habits. Learn what causes them and how simple strategies can prevent daily pain.
Medical Daily
7 min read
Morning Bloating Daily? Doctors Reveal Top Bloated Stomach Causes and Digestive Problems
Discover why morning bloating happens, common bloated stomach causes, and how digestive problems may be involved. Expert tips to ease discomfort and improve gut health.
Medical Daily
7 min read
Why You Get Stomach Pain After Eating — Doctors' First Checks for Indigestion and Food Intolerance
Stomach pain after eating often stems from indigestion causes or food intolerance. Learn what doctors check first, key triggers, diagnostic steps, and effective relief.
Medical Daily
8 min read
Fighting Inflammation Naturally: Anti-Inflammatory Foods List for a Healthy Diet and Smart Healthy Eating
A comprehensive guide to anti-inflammatory foods list, inflammation diet essentials, and healthy eating tips to naturally reduce inflammation and boost overall health.
Medical Daily
7 min read
Mold Exposure Symptoms at Home: Spotting Mold Toxicity and Protecting Indoor Air Health
A detailed guide on mold symptoms, mold toxicity, and improving indoor air health to protect you and your family from harmful mold exposure at home.
Medical Daily
8 min read
Why Sudden Heart Racing Happens: Heart Palpitations Causes and When Rapid Heartbeat Signals Danger
A clear guide to sudden heart racing, heart palpitations causes, and rapid heartbeat risks, plus when symptoms signal a medical emergency and need professional care.
Medical Daily
7 min read
New cancer treatment with fewer side effects to be trialled in UK
Up to 280 patients from seven countries will be recruited globally for the trial
The Independent UK
7 min read
Hidden B12 Deficiency Symptoms: How Low Vitamin B12 Triggers Fatigue and What You Can Do
Discover hidden B12 deficiency symptoms like fatigue from low vitamin B12. Learn causes, signs you shouldn't ignore, and steps to boost energy fast.
Medical Daily
8 min read
Experts issue warning over dangers of using cosmetic face fillers
Nearly 10,000 non-surgical procedures, like fillers, were performed by British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons in 2024
The Independent UK
5 min read
Tulane Wins American Title to Clinch College Football Playoff Berth
Two decades after nearly giving up football, the Green Wave have reached the sport’s penthouse.
Sports Illustrated
2 min read
Michael Jordan, Heather Gibbs headline Friday in NASCAR trial
One was the headliner and the other was the most impactful witness
Motorsport
16 min read
Kentucky Bordering on Bust After Gonzaga Humiliates Mark Pope’s $22 Million Roster
The Wildcats’ high-priced experiment is unraveling fast as former players pile on and fans mercilessly boo, and Mark Pope is running out of excuses.
Sports Illustrated
6 min read
Former NASCAR driver Michael Annett dies at the age of 39
Annett drove for JR Motorsports for several years, winning at Daytona
Motorsport
5 min read
Premier League Predictions: Gameweek 15
The Premier League’s two form teams face off in the standout fixture of the weekend.
Sports Illustrated
10 min read
All the Cool Kids Are Off-Roading Honda Gold Wings Now, and They Rip
Carson Brown and Kirian Mirabet take Honda Gold Wings off-roading and round a motocross track.
RideApart
3 min read
Schuberth Has Some New Motorcycle Helmets on the Horizon
Schuberth, the German motorcycle safety giant is rolling out fresh tech, quieter shells, and a next-gen approach to rider comfort for 2026.
RideApart
4 min read
An IndyCar Escorted Indiana Out of Memorial Stadium En Route to Big Ten Title Game
Make no mistake: Ohio State is the home team in name only Saturday.
Sports Illustrated
2 min read
Real Betis vs. Barcelona: Preview, Predictions and Lineups
Barcelona could take a four point lead in the La Liga title race with a victory against Real Betis.
Sports Illustrated
6 min read
All the key moments from the 23XI/FRM vs. NASCAR trial
NASCAR is facing off with 23XI/FRM in court, as the antitrust lawsuit goes to trial in front of a jury and Judge Kenneth D. Bell
Motorsport
19 min read
For Maximum Winter EV Driving Range, You Want A Car With This Feature
Do you want to get an electric car, but worry about how it'll hold up in colder temperatures? Let's talk about heat pumps.
InsideEVs
5 min read
Rivians Will Be So Driverless By 2030, You Won't Need To Be In The Car: CEO
Rivian founder RJ Scaringe has a bold timeline for self-driving technology you can actually buy.
InsideEVs
4 min read
The Banjo-Kazooie Sequel We’ve Wanted For 17 Years Is Finally Here — But It’s On PlayStation
A dedicated Banjo-Kazooie fan has made a new Banjo game using PlayStation's dreams, earning accolades from the series creators.
Inverse
4 min read
iPhone 17 Tips and iPhone Air Tricks Using iOS 19's Best Features
iPhone 17 tips and iPhone Air tricks that maximize iOS 19 features, boost battery life, enhance camera quality, and unlock hidden tools for smarter everyday performance.
Latin Times
8 min read
These Were The 10 Biggest EV Battery Developments In 2025
From sodium-ion to the EV slowdown, the battery industry saw breakthroughs, setbacks and everything in between in 2025.
InsideEVs
10 min read
Avatar Devs Know You Secretly Want to Play the Bad Guys — And They 'Love the RDA' Too
Inverse speaks to the art director of Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, on crafting the game's new expansion, a fiery change to the world, and a new direction.
Inverse
10 min read
The Avatar Game Is Finally Making A Huge Comeback
From the Ashes brings a new tale of vengeance and conflict to the Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, and it might be just the second wind the game needs.
Inverse
8 min read
Tesla Full Self-Driving, Now With More Texting And Driving
Also in today's Critical Materials roundup: President Trump wants kei cars in America, and hybrids are here to stay.
InsideEVs
6 min read
Why The BMW iX3 Is Exactly The Kind Of EV We've Been Waiting For
Plus, we talk about Trump's war on fuel economy, and Harbinger Motors wants to rewrite the book on EV trucks.
InsideEVs
3 min read
The 2027 Chevy Bolt Configurator Goes Live. It's A Tremendous EV Deal
The revamped affordable EV starts shipping early next year, and the most expensive option adds $3,255.
InsideEVs
3 min read
How many spiders and pseudoscorpions does it take to make one of the world’s greatest taxonomists?
Former Perth curator Mark Harvey is one of the few people on Earth to have described 1,000 new species, many of them arachnids. Colleagues say his legacy is ‘unquantifiable’
The Guardian - AU
5 min read
NASA's next-gen Roman Space Telescope is fully built. Could it launch earlier than expected?
NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is now fully assembled and ready to begin launch preparations this summer.
Space
4 min read
Every space and sci-fi game at the PC Gaming Show: Most Wanted 2025
Our friends at PC Gamer hosted a fantastic show looking at the future of video games, and these are our favorite space and sci-fi picks from it.
Space
6 min read
NASA spacecraft tracks comet SWAN in incredible 40-day timelapse — and even glimpses interstellar invader 3I/ATLAS (video)
NASA imaged Comet C/2025 R2 (SWAN) every four minutes for nearly 40 days, marking the longest any comet has been tracked with such frequency.
Space
4 min read
Scientists capture 51 images showing exoplanets coming together around other stars: 'This data set is an astronomical treasure'
The Very Large Telescope's SPHERE instrument captured unprecedented images of 51 dusty rings shaping young planetary systems.
Space
5 min read
'Torchwood: Children of Earth': Why the 2009 mini-series is the greatest thing ever to come out of the 'Doctor Who' universe
Ahead of 'The War Between the Land of the Sea', we look back at a drama that rewrote the rules of the Whoniverse.
Space
9 min read
'We have lost a lot of time.' Former NASA chief says US needs to start over with moon landing plans or risk losing to China
Former NASA chief Michael Griffin told the U.S. Congress that while China is making great strides in its plan to reach the moon, the United States has "stuck to a plan that does not make sense."
Space
6 min read
Blue Origin's next space tourism flight will break new ground for people with disabilities
Blue Origin's upcoming NS-37 space tourism launch has special significance: One of the passengers is Michi Benthaus, who will become the first wheelchair user in space.
Space
5 min read
Mars orbiter sees 'butterfly' crater spread its wings on the Red Planet
A new view of Mars showcases a dramatic impact crater on the Red Planet with its debris wings unfurling across the surface like a butterfly in flight.
Space
3 min read
The 1st Global Space Awards honors late Apollo 13 astronaut James Lovell on Dec. 5
The Global Space Awards will be held at London's Natural History Museum on Dec. 5.
Space
3 min read
Environment Agency faces landfill tax bill worth millions to clear illegal waste
Exclusive: ‘extremely unhelpful’ policy seen as deterrent to clearing thousands of dump sites across England
The Guardian - UK
5 min read
Country diary: Lapwings are birds of my childhood – finally they have returned
Caistor St Edmund, Norfolk: I have memories of seeing them at night, on our pyjama-clad safaris round the farm, but they haven’t been here for a decade
The Guardian - UK
3 min read
Homegrown gas is vital for UK energy security
Letter: Domestic gas production must be incentivised if the UK is to avoid damaging shortages, writes Prof John Underhill
The Guardian - UK
3 min read
Streets named after birds in Britain on rise as species’ populations plummet
RSPB says growing trend for honouring species that are in decline is not matched by action on conservation
The Guardian - UK
3 min read
Nature recovery plan in England hit by clause allowing contracts to end with a year’s notice
Conservationists say changes, coupled with underfunding, will curb take-up and leave less land protected for nature
The Guardian - UK
6 min read
Weather tracker: Heavy snow blankets parts of US as winter storms hit
Snowfall moves south-east over Wyoming and Colorado and combines with dense fog in some areas
The Guardian - UK
3 min read
What I saw reporting on the American lives cut short by killer heat
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The Guardian - UK
7 min read
‘We can tell farmers the problems’: experts say seismic waves can check soil health and boost yields
‘Soilsmology’ aims to map world’s soils and help avert famine, says not-for-profit co-founded by George Monbiot
The Guardian - UK
6 min read
60,000 African penguins starved to death after sardine numbers collapsed – study
Climate crisis and overfishing contributed to loss of 95% of penguins in two breeding colonies in South Africa, research finds
The Guardian - UK
4 min read
Country diary: Green shoots in the ancient forest
Glen Einich, Cairngorms: A wintry walk in the Rothiemurchus woodland is always glorious. To see some of its barer expanses starting to recover tops it off
The Guardian - UK
3 min read
How to visit Marrakech with children: Morocco's family-friendly capital
Gorgeous riads, lively markets and camel rides in the desert make this North African city ideal next time you want to whisk away the kids – if you travel at the right time, says Jemima Sisson
Evening Standard
9 min read
Wouldn’t it be great to still be living in aviation’s golden age?
TRAVEL QUESTIONS: Simon Calder answers your questions on the good old days of flying, the expansion of drop-off fees, keeping visas in rapidly filling passports, and the best options for enjoying early-spring sunshine
The Independent UK
9 min read
‘One of the most breathtaking cathedrals in the world’: readers’ favourite churches in Europe
Wonderful art, mysterious history, amazing design and beautiful locations have drawn our tipsters to these shrines from Norway to Bulgaria
The Guardian - UK
7 min read
We tested Europe’s luxurious new ‘business-class’ sleeper bus between Amsterdam and Zurich
A new overnight bus service in the Netherlands, Belgium and Switzerland offers comfort and sustainability
The Guardian - UK
6 min read
The most fabulous London hotel Christmas trees
Christmas creations so spectacular, even Scrooge himself couldn’t resist getting into the festive spirit
Evening Standard
13 min read
We found the authentic Liguria: an off-season road trip through north-west Italy’s brilliant villages and cuisine
By avoiding the famous hotspots and travelling in December, we enjoy culinary delights and historic charms without the summer crowds
The Guardian - UK
6 min read
Get your skates on: 10 of the best pop-up ice rinks in the UK
From city rooftops to seafront winter wonderlands, these are some of the best places to slide into Christmas
The Guardian - UK
7 min read
Share a tip on taking part in an organised challenge in the UK or overseas
From charity treks to open water swims and urban trail runs, tell us about a trip based around a physical challenge – the best tip wins £200 towards a Coolstays break
The Guardian - UK
2 min read
The Beaumont Mayfair: a hotel that deserves to be much more famous than it is
Step into this discreet London hideaway, where club-like comfort and seamless service combine to create one of the city’s most quietly captivating escapes. It is, quite simply, a very chic stay
Evening Standard
6 min read
‘It’s like striding across the top of the world’: the Pennines’ new Roof of England walk
The route showcases the North Pennines’ unsung landscapes. We road test a 50-mile section that takes in golden forests, high moors and pretty villages
The Guardian - UK
8 min read