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Liverpool Make ‘Positive Approach’ to Xabi Alonso—But It’s Complicated
The Spaniard’s availability will only increase the mounting pressure on Arne Slot.
Sports Illustrated
5 min read
US storm cuts power to hundreds of thousands of homes and grounds flights
Snow, sleet, freezing rain and perilously cold temperatures forecast to sweep eastern two-thirds of nation
The Guardian - US
5 min read
‘If you haven’t served, respect those who have’: Nato soldiers on Trump’s slurs
For those who fought alongside US troops in Afghanistan and Iraq, president’s remarks have cut deep
The Guardian - UK
8 min read
‘Alex Pretti was murdered’: NBA’s Haliburton among sports stars to condemn Minnesota killing
A number of prominent US sports stars have condemned the killing of a registered nurse, Alex Pretti, by federal agents in Minneapolis on Saturday
The Guardian - US
3 min read
Trump remarks on NATO in Afghanistan spark backlash from Paris to Canberra
Australia has joined a growing chorus of anger – from France, the UK and Denmark, among others – over comments by US President Donald Trump suggesting NATO allies had stayed 'a little bit off the front lines' during the war in Afghanistan.
Radio France Internationale
5 min read
Court documents reveal new details of alleged assault on Rep. Maxwell Frost
The suspect allegedly told Frost and another person, "We are going to deport you and your kind."
Axios
3 min read
Exclusive: In secret recordings, Cruz trashes Trump, Vance
The comments to donors last year are some of the harshest criticisms of Trump and Vance by a fellow Republican.
Axios
4 min read
Sleep-tracking devices have limits. Experts want users to know what they are
Millions of people rely on wearable devices to monitor how well they're sleeping
The Independent UK
7 min read
Pruning Almonds Is Essential for Strong Trees and Stunning Blooms – and It All Starts From the Moment You Plant It
Don’t be daunted by this task, with our tips for when and how to prune almond trees of all ages
Homes & Gardens
9 min read
Charles says he is ‘proud’ of King’s Trust as it celebrates major anniversary
Charles speaks of his pride as his charity reaches landmark anniversary
The Independent UK
3 min read
This is What Your Amaryllis Needs in January – for Even Better Blooms Next Year
With the right care, you'll be rewarded with more fabulous flowers the following year
Homes & Gardens
5 min read
Global demand for shea butter is growing: but it’s not all good news for the women who collect the nuts
Shea butter has become a highly sought-after ingredient in cosmetics and food manufacturing worldwide. Since the early 2000s its use as a substitute for cocoa butter has driven a dramatic rise in international demand. The shea butter industry has grown by more than 600% over the last 20 years.
The Conversation
7 min read
The one place you should never put a peace lily — and why
'Tis almost the season for peace lilies to thrive, and here's where to place yours in your home — it's not where you'd think
Tom’s Guide
3 min read
Not Crunches Or Planks - Surprisingly, Experts Recommend This Underrated Exercise For Ultimate Lower Body Strength
Move over, bear crawls, the crab is coming for your crown.
Marie Claire
10 min read
Chappell Roan to be celebrated at Resonator Awards
Chappell Roan will be celebrated at the Resonator Awards during Grammy Week, where she will receive the Harmonizer Award.
BANG Premier
2 min read
Combining exercise with volunteering works out for members of a UK alternative to gyms
A nonprofit organization in the United Kingdom has attracted thousands of members by encouraging residents to “get fit by doing good.”
The Independent UK
7 min read
Chocolate Hills: The color-changing mounds in the Philippines that inspired legends of mud-slinging giants
The Chocolate Hills are 1,776 mounds on Bohol Island in the Philippines where grassy cover turns brown during the dry season.
LiveScience
4 min read
Are meat eaters really more likely to live to 100 than non-meat eaters, as a recent study suggests?
People who don’t eat meat may be less likely than meat eaters to reach the age of 100, according to a recent study. But before you reconsider your plant-based diet, there’s more to these findings than meets the eye.
The Conversation
5 min read
US storm cuts power to hundreds of thousands of homes and grounds flights
Snow, sleet, freezing rain and perilously cold temperatures forecast to sweep eastern two-thirds of nation
The Guardian - US
5 min read
‘Alex Pretti was murdered’: NBA’s Haliburton among sports stars to condemn Minnesota killing
A number of prominent US sports stars have condemned the killing of a registered nurse, Alex Pretti, by federal agents in Minneapolis on Saturday
The Guardian - US
3 min read
Court documents reveal new details of alleged assault on Rep. Maxwell Frost
The suspect allegedly told Frost and another person, "We are going to deport you and your kind."
Axios
3 min read
Minnesota workers pressure employers to take action against ICE operations
Target, Delta and Hilton targeted with actions leading up to economic blackout of no work, shopping or school
The Guardian - US
7 min read
Calls grow for ICE to leave Minnesota after latest shooting of citizen
Hundreds of protesters took to the streets after the shooting, while several Democrats demanded that federal immigration officers leave Minnesota.
Euronews
5 min read
'It's fun': Alcaraz steals Djokovic play at the Open
World No.1 Carlos Alcaraz will face home hope Alex de Minaur in the Australian Open quarter-finals while Alexander Zverev will play Learner Tien.
AAP
5 min read
Bolivia vs. Mexico—International Friendly: Preview, Predictions and Lineups
Mexico’s 2026 World Cup preparations continue with a friendly match against Bolivia.
Sports Illustrated
6 min read
Husband of Newport Beach socialite who was found dead at bottom of 75 foot embankment arrested
Aryan Papoli grew up in Iran and moved to the U.S. at 18, where she met her husband, Gordon Abas Goodarzi, and co-founded the clean energy company U.S. Hybrid
The Independent UK
3 min read
Myanmar military proxy expected to win landslide in widely denounced election
Voting ends in month-long poll derided internationally as sham designed to cement army’s grip on power
The Guardian - UK
6 min read
No Detention Hearing or Bail Required for Two Women Charged with Disrupting St. Paul Church Service
From Judge Laura Provinzino (D. Minn.) yesterday in U.S. v. Levy-Armstrong: Defendants … were charged by criminal complaint with conspiracy… The post No Detention Hearing or Bail Required for Two Women Charged with Disrupting St. Paul Church Service appeared first on Reason.com.
Reason
10 min read
How Americans are using AI at work, according to a new Gallup poll
A new Gallup poll finds that American workers have adopted artificial intelligence into their work lives at a remarkable pace over the past few years
The Independent UK
8 min read
The Retirement Red Flag No One Talks About
Many retirees miss this crucial warning sign that can and threaten long-term retirement plans.
GOBankingRates
4 min read
5 Tax Loopholes the Ultra-Wealthy Use That Most Americans Don’t Know About
GOBankingRates spoke to some finance experts to find out about tax strategies the wealthy use -- and whether the average American can also benefit from them.
GOBankingRates
4 min read
The challenges facing the Ellisons' media empire
The Ellison's portfolio spans CBS News, Paramount Pictures, a piece of TikTok U.S. and could add CNN and HBO.
Axios
4 min read
How To Build Your Own Internet in 2026
AI slop and enshittification are making the public social commons unbearable. The alternative pathways are more accessible than you think.
Reason
10 min read
Scoop: Trump to headline summit on Trump Accounts
Trump is highlighting accounts as part of his push on affordability, with polls showing Americans are critical of his priorities.
Axios
3 min read
This millennial founder got rejected 73 times before building a 9-figure coffee company. One more no, and he says he would have sold his kidney
Fellow CEO Jake Miller said a simple paycheck litmus test will help you decide if you’re on the right career path—a mindset shared by leaders like Warren Buffett.
Fortune
5 min read
'Tesla's chip game is no joke': Elon Musk confirms it has restarted work on its biggest supercomputer yet - but what will it actually be used for?
Tesla restarts Dojo 3 with AI5-AI7 chips, aiming to power autonomous vehicles, humanoid robots, data centers, and space-based AI compute.
TechRadar
4 min read
Microsoft gave customers' BitLocker encryption keys to the FBI — Redmond confirms that it provides recovery keys to government agencies with valid legal orders
Microsoft is said to have cooperated with the FBI and released the backup BitLocker encryption key of one user stored in its servers to the agency after receiving a valid search warrant.
Tom’s Hardware
3 min read
Jensen laments buying Mercedes for his parents with Nvidia stock that would be worth $1.33 billion today — founder cashed out some stock after 1999 IPO to buy his parents a $135,000 S-Class
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang laments selling some of his stock in the company to buy a Mercedes Benz S-Class for his parents in 1999. They are said to still have the vehicle in their possession, although they also regret the gift.
Tom’s Hardware
3 min read
6 Medicare Notices Older Adults Often Ignore — and Regret
For most retirees, the mailbox is a daily source of frustration. Between the solicitations for hearing aids, the aggressive Medicare Advantage advertisements, and the endless...
Saving Advice
7 min read
We must not let AI ‘pull the doctor out of the visit’ for low-income patients
Generative AI is being pushed into healthcare – and diagnostic risks may deepen the class divide
The Guardian - US
7 min read
This 26 January, we should question Australia’s subservience to a different empire: Trump’s America
What would it actually take for Australia to ditch Aukus, dispense with the little America cloak and rethink the alliance?
The Guardian - AU
7 min read
6 Reasons You Might Regret Moving To Arizona for Retirement
While Arizona offers plenty of perks, there are also some significant drawbacks that could impact your quality of life and financial stability.
GOBankingRates
4 min read
Trump backed down from NATO tariffs over Greenland but may cross a 'red line' on U.S. military bases there
“Yeah,” Trump told the New York Post. “We’ll have everything we want. We have some interesting talks going on.”
Fortune
4 min read
8 Things You Should Never Put In The Recycling Bin (But Most People Do Anyway)
Recycling feels like one of the easiest ways to help the planet, but most people don’t realize how easy it is to do it wrong. A single misplaced item can contaminate an entire batch of recyclables, sending everything, including the good stuff, straight to the landfill. Cities across the country…
Clever Dude
6 min read
5 “Observation Status” Loopholes That Cost Seniors Their Rehab Coverage
For Medicare beneficiaries, the difference between being “Admitted” to a hospital and being under “Observation” is often indistinguishable. You are in a hospital bed, wearing...
Saving Advice
6 min read
JD Vance outdoes himself in the creepy department by inventing ancient brothel theories about dead children
Inventing history is the natural next step for MAGA's anti-abortion agenda.
We Got This Covered
4 min read
AI is reshaping police detective work, starting with cold cases
Detective work is becoming an AI search problem.
Axios
5 min read
The great power gap: Billionaires are 4,000 times more likely to hold office than you are, and Oxfam warns it’s ruining democracy
“We actually do face a moment in which there is a fundamental choice between oligarchy and democracy,” Oxfam America senior director of economic justice Nabil Ahmed said.
Fortune
7 min read
Sleep-tracking devices have limits. Experts want users to know what they are
Millions of people rely on wearable devices to monitor how well they're sleeping
The Independent UK
7 min read
‘We cut through the online ocean of advice’: the rise of adult sleep coaching
As sleep hygiene becomes received wisdom, growing numbers turning to one-to-one consultants for support
The Guardian - UK
5 min read
The Moment review – Charli xcx struggles through defanged Brat summer satire
There’s a smart idea at play here, with the star playing a hellish version of herself fighting against corporate forces, but there’s not a lot else
The Guardian - US
6 min read
Pennsylvania woman picks up car from getting oil change at Walmart. Then the worker at the register starts sniffing her: ‘It was you’
A Pennsylvania woman has gone viral after an encounter at Walmart took a surprising turn. As she picked up her car from getting an oil filter change, she was left speechless by the man at the register.
The Mary Sue
4 min read
Chris Pratt Got A Brutal Note From Kevin Feige Before Signing On As Star-Lord, But I Love His Determined Response
"You gotta be kidding me."
Cinemablend
4 min read
68 Of The Funniest Background Signs Hidden In The Simpsons
Revisiting these background gags feels like rediscovering a favorite joke you somehow forgot. They’re reminders of a time when The Simpsons trusted its audience to catch subtle humor, and rewarded those who did with some of the show’s funniest moments.
Bored Panda
6 min read
62 Unsettling Facts That Are So Creepy They Might Make You Close The Tab Immediately
The world is a fascinating, albeit scary place. History has many untold mysteries, and so do our bodies. For example, we just learned that our immune system might attack our eyes if it malfunctions. Also, a lobster diver once survived being swallowed and spit out by a whale. Check out…
Bored Panda
6 min read
5 Canned Goods Now Being Linked To Vision Loss
Canned foods are a pantry staple—affordable, convenient, and long-lasting. But recent studies are raising red flags about how some of these items may be quietly harming your eyesight. Experts are now linking certain canned goods to increased risks of vision problems, including age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and cataracts. The culprits?…
Grocery Coupon Guide
5 min read
Blink-182’s Mark Hoppus: ‘Bass players are just cool. We’re the one that brings it all together’
The bass player and singer on naming his chickens, selling his Banksy and surviving cancer
The Guardian - AU
6 min read
Jason Biggs showed his son the infamous American Pie scene to ‘get ahead’ of awkward conversations
Actor said the scene made his son laugh, despite also making him ‘a little uncomfortable’
The Independent UK
3 min read
How to include fossil fuel communities in Canada’s clean energy transition
Fossil fuel-dependent communities in Western Canada sit at the centre of Canada’s energy decisions. A just and inclusive clean energy transition will depend on how well governments listen to these communities and how fast they deal with the forces working to slow down energy decarbonization.
The Conversation
8 min read
Africa’s critical minerals are a huge economic opportunity: G20 framework sets out ways to seize it
As the world shifts to clean energy, minerals such as lithium, cobalt and manganese have become as important as oil once was. Africa holds large reserves of these critical minerals. Yet they are mostly exported as raw materials, returning as expensive green technologies made in factories overseas. South Africa’s G20…
The Conversation
7 min read
What Is a Good Monthly Retirement Income in California?
A look at the range of costs you're likely to encounter if you retire in California, depending on your housing situation, lifestyle and where you settle down.
GOBankingRates
5 min read
How the polar vortex and warm ocean are intensifying a major US winter storm
A severe winter storm sweeping across the central and eastern U.S. in late January 2026 is threatening states from Texas to New England with crippling freezing rain, sleet and snow. Several governors issued states of emergency as forecasters warned of hazardous travel conditions, dangerous wind chills and power outages amid…
The Conversation
8 min read
Will Storm Ingrid hit London? Met Office warns of flooding and 60mph winds
Yellow weather warnings for wind and rain are in place across the UK
Evening Standard
4 min read
Winter Storm Fern is about to slam 230 million Americans. Here's what stores and restaurants typically stay open during severe weather
Delivery options could be impacted, too.
Fortune
5 min read
Chilean court extends detention of suspect accused of starting wildfire that killed 20
A Chilean court has ordered the pretrial detention of a 39-year-old man for his alleged role in a major wildfire
The Independent UK
4 min read
Our Top Technical Strategist Explains How to Invest in the 'Age of Electricity'
From data centers to battery storage, here’s the investment megatrend you need to know for 2026.
Barchart
7 min read
What to Check on Your Car Before a Winter Storm
Winter storms are expected soon. Get your vehicle ready now to avoid breakdowns, costly repairs and dangerous roadside surprises.
Kiplinger
6 min read
Arctic blast probably won't cause trees to explode in the cold — but here's what happens if and when they do go boom
An exploding tree claim has gone viral as the U.S. brace for an Arctic blast that will send temperatures plunging, triggering a massive and long-lasting winter storm.
LiveScience
5 min read
Ken Paxton: Comptroller can exclude schools from voucher program under anti-terror laws
A CAIR official blasted the Texas AG’s opinion, saying the law does not permit the comptroller to scrutinize Muslim schools because of their religious identity.
The Texas Tribune
3 min read
Texas winter storm updates: Sunday brings extreme cold and increased risks of power outages
Officials are optimistic the power grid will hold, but freezing rain and arctic cold could cause localized electricity outages.
The Texas Tribune
13 min read
Jasmine Crockett, James Talarico show different fighting styles in first debate of Senate Democratic primary
During the hourlong debate, Talarico highlighted his history battling Republicans in the legislative arena, while Crockett framed herself as a “street fighter” taking on the GOP outside Capitol Hill.
The Texas Tribune
10 min read
Congressman Wesley Hunt draws scrutiny for missed votes amid campaign for U.S. Senate
The Houston Republican, who has missed 44 of 48 votes this month, said such absences are typical for those seeking higher office. Rep. Chip Roy, a candidate for Texas attorney general, has not missed any votes in 2026.
The Texas Tribune
4 min read
How to stay safe during extreme winter cold in Chicago
When temperatures drop near zero combined with dangerously low wind chills down to -40 degrees Fahrenheit, heed these tips from local experts.
Chicago Sun-Times
5 min read
France tightens net on Russian ‘ghost fleet’ with second tanker intercepted
French authorities have stepped up their campaign against vessels suspected of helping Moscow dodge Western oil sanctions, with the boarding of the oil tanker 'Grinch' marking the second such operation in just a few weeks.
Radio France Internationale
4 min read
Pilates after prayers: men’s classes in Bradford mosques offer fitness and friendship
When organisers posted a TikTok promoting 45-minute pilates sessions, the video amassed 2m views. Now plans are afoot for female classes and youth clubs
The Guardian - UK
5 min read
Teyana Taylor reveals she learned about her Oscar nomination during SNL bald cap fitting
The actor received her first Oscar nomination for her performance as Perfidia Beverly Hills in ‘One Battle After Another’
The Independent UK
4 min read
A regional NSW council voted to remove the Aboriginal flag to promote ‘unity’ – it did the opposite
Corowa mayor Cheryl Cook says the proposal is intended to unite the town as a ‘single, cohesive community under one sovereign emblem’, but traditional owners say it erases their past
The Guardian - AU
8 min read
Outsourced call centre staff at NDIS have to pretend to work for government, workers say
Serco employees also say they are given email addresses identical to public servants, making them indistinguishable
The Guardian - AU
6 min read
‘This is what fascism looks like’: terror in Minneapolis reminiscent of civil war
Alex Pretti’s death could be a moment of reckoning for Democrats to call time on Trump waging war on his people
The Guardian - US
6 min read
‘Pools of blood, hundreds of gunshots’: I am a surgeon in Iran - this is the horror I’ve witnessed in the crackdown
I’ve worked as a surgeon in disaster zones. Nothing compares to the nightmare I saw in Iran’s hospitals when the state started shooting protesters
The Guardian - UK
8 min read
Alex Pretti did not brandish gun, witnesses say in sworn testimony
Pair testify that Pretti did not hold weapon and was trying to help woman federal agents had shoved to the ground
The Guardian - US
5 min read
US storm cuts power to hundreds of thousands of homes and grounds flights
Snow, sleet, freezing rain and perilously cold temperatures forecast to sweep eastern two-thirds of nation
The Guardian - US
5 min read
Minneapolis shooting: parents of Alex Pretti say Trump officials are telling ‘sickening lies’
Family releases statement saying: ‘Alex is clearly not holding a gun when attacked by Trump’s murdering and cowardly ICE thugs’
The Guardian - AU
23 min read
Mangione’s lawyers aim to keep items police found during arrest from being used at trial
Legal expert says that if New York City judge decides against admitting these items, it could all but gut state case
The Guardian - US
8 min read
Alex Pretti killing in Minneapolis by federal agents: what we know so far
A 37-year-old nurse was shot and killed on Saturday. Much remains unknown, unclear or unconfirmed
The Guardian - US
5 min read
Schumer: Democrats will block funding package if it includes homeland security money
Announcement comes as anger toward DHS – which oversees ICE – intensifies after Alex Pretti fatally shot
The Guardian - US
7 min read
Advantage China: Trump’s tantrums push US allies closer to Beijing
In the search for stability, some western nations are turning to a country that many in Washington see as an existential threat
The Guardian - UK
8 min read
Democratic congressman punched in racist attack at Sundance film festival
Maxwell Alejandro Frost says attacker ‘told me Trump was going to deport me’ as police say suspect arrested
The Guardian - US
4 min read
Court documents reveal new details of alleged assault on Rep. Maxwell Frost
The suspect allegedly told Frost and another person, "We are going to deport you and your kind."
Axios
3 min read
Minnesota Gov. Walz vows state investigation into DHS "lies" about shooting
This is the second time state leaders said federal officials have refused to cooperate in a shooting investigation.
Axios
4 min read
Democrats threaten government shutdown over ICE funding
The Senate won't be back in Washington until at least Tuesday.
Axios
3 min read
Sanctions Award to Defendants in Mann v. Steyn Defamation Case
Readers of the blog likely recall this lawsuit, brought by climate scientist Michael Mann against columnist Mark Steyn, blogger Rand… The post Sanctions Award to Defendants in <i>Mann v. Steyn</i> Defamation Case appeared first on Reason.com.
Reason
6 min read
Furious Democrats float national guard, government shutdown over latest Minneapolis shooting
"I am doing my best to respond to this without a string of expletives," said one House Democrat.
Axios
4 min read
Scoop: Netanyahu rejects WH request for Israel president to attend Board of Peace ceremony
Israel's absence created the impression that it is not 100% on board.
Axios
3 min read
Ukrainian officials call talks with U.S. and Russia "positive" and "constructive"
The talks, aimed at ending the war, took place as Russia launched a massive missile and drone attack against Kyiv and other cities.
Axios
5 min read
AI is reshaping police detective work, starting with cold cases
Detective work is becoming an AI search problem.
Axios
5 min read
Scoop: Trump to headline summit on Trump Accounts
Trump is highlighting accounts as part of his push on affordability, with polls showing Americans are critical of his priorities.
Axios
3 min read
Judicial Misconduct or Impeachment Based On The Merits Of a Decision
Could a Judicial Council take away all of a judge's cases based on the merits of a decision? Could Congress delegate this power of stealth impeachment?
Reason
12 min read
We must not let AI ‘pull the doctor out of the visit’ for low-income patients
Generative AI is being pushed into healthcare – and diagnostic risks may deepen the class divide
The Guardian - US
7 min read
From Target to Disney, 2025 proved boycotts work. Here’s how to build on them
The US was founded on boycotts of British imports. As we mark the country’s 250th anniversary, that spirit is alive and well
The Guardian - US
7 min read
Labour can reverse its decision to block Andy Burnham. Here is why it must
Good politics is about collaboration and contestation. The NEC’s ruling means the party has turned its back on that, says Neal Lawson, director of campaign organisation Compass
The Guardian - UK
6 min read
I long to have a stay-at-home son. Thankfully, there’s a little guy who will never leave me
A surprise family member – a sweet, youthful tortoise – is staving off my maternal hunger pangs after our human offspring recently decamped, writes Guardian columnist Emma Beddington
The Guardian - UK
5 min read
The global rule of law is not collapsing – Trump is the lone problem and he can be defeated
The president’s approval ratings are plummeting and most Americans see him as an aberration. It is now up to them to curtail his despotic reign, says Guardian foreign affairs commentator Simon Tisdall
The Guardian - UK
6 min read
Brooklyn Beckham and Prince Harry are the canaries in the coalmine. The children of Instagram will be next
A generation of overexposed children are being used by their parents for social media clout. What happens when they start to speak out, asks Guardian columnist Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett
The Guardian - UK
6 min read
This 26 January, we should question Australia’s subservience to a different empire: Trump’s America
What would it actually take for Australia to ditch Aukus, dispense with the little America cloak and rethink the alliance?
The Guardian - AU
7 min read
In Somerset, I found glorious proof that the UK can build great council houses. So what is holding us back?
It was life-affirming to meet the residents of Rainbow Way in Minehead. But so much still stands in the way of Labour’s vision for social housing, says Guardian columnist John Harris
The Guardian - UK
7 min read
Box office over backbone: The anxiety behind Bollywood's reaction to the AR Rahman row
During a recent interview, BBC Asian Network's Haroon Rashid politely pressed Oscar-winning music composer A.R. Rahman to respond to the criticism that Islamophobia is coded into the way Muslims are depicted in the Hindi film Chhaava, for which Rahman did the music. Chhaava was one of the highest-grossing Hindi films…
Newslaundry
11 min read
The taking of Liam Ramos reveals the sheer sadism of ICE
It has become difficult to feel shock at the actions of the Trump administration. But this useless cruelty is shameless
The Guardian - US
7 min read
The Most Provocative Superhero Movie Of The Decade Is Finally Streaming For Free
The queer Joker parody Warner Bros. tried to crush is now easy to watch for free.
Inverse
3 min read
10 Years Later, A Divisive Sci-Fi Revival Is Better Than You Remember
The 2016 'X-Files' comeback was far more successful than anyone could have expected.
Inverse
5 min read
‘She was a bitch in the best possible way’: the life and mysterious death of drag queen Heklina
The performer was found dead in ‘unexpected’ circumstances in her London flat in 2023. Why are her loved ones still waiting for an explanation?
The Guardian - UK
21 min read
74 Of The Worst Album Covers That Shouldn’t Have Seen The Light Of Day
If you want people to listen to your music, you need to grab their attention first—and album artwork has always been one of the fastest ways to do that. A striking cover can spark curiosity, set expectations, and sometimes even sell the record on its own. However, some artists and…
Bored Panda
6 min read
‘People can be cruel – I learned that early’: US pop star Madison Beer on child fame and fan attacks
Signed at 13 and dropped by 16, Beer’s path to stardom has not been easy. Now 26, she says she’s finally making music for herself and happy to wear her heart on her sleeve
The Guardian - UK
10 min read
Victoria Beckham reunites with Spice Girls to celebrate Emma Bunton’s birthday
Part of the girl group were seen together in a photo on Instagram.
Evening Standard
3 min read
22 Years Later, One Time Loop Sci-Fi Thriller Just Stole Its Mojo Back From Tom Cruise
'All You Need Is Kill, the anime adaptation of the Japanese sci-fi novel of the same name, manages to break new ground even after 'Edge of Tomorrow. '
Inverse
5 min read
‘Utterly overwhelmed’: British writer-director’s short film earns Oscar nod
A Friend of Dorothy, starring Miriam Margolyes, is a tender story of loneliness and unexpected friendships
The Guardian - UK
4 min read
Mark Wahlberg Is Part Of The 4AM Club, But The Rock, Jennifer Lopez And More Celebs Also Have Crazy Workout Schedules
Don't hit that snooze button.
Cinemablend
5 min read
Spider-Man director Sam Raimi gives thoughts on returning to the franchise
"I handed the torch off to someone else."
Total Film
3 min read
The spikiness secret: can acupressure mats help with pain, stress and insomnia?
Used in healing practices for centuries, modern versions of these spiky mats are increasingly popular, and many people find them invaluable. Here’s what the science says
The Guardian - UK
11 min read
Readers reply: how can we learn from unrequited love?
The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions on subjects trivial and profound considers a heartfelt matter
The Guardian - UK
16 min read
The kindness of strangers: I was hitchhiking with nowhere to sleep when a man gave me his bed for the night
It was pouring and traffic was drying up. Then a car came along and the driver asked where I was staying the night
The Guardian - AU
3 min read
Relief, frustration and a surge in fake birthdays: inside Australia’s social media ban for under-16s
As social media age restriction looks increasingly common in the UK, Katie Strick discovers how it’s going for young people in Australia
Evening Standard
9 min read
Alex Honnold stopped to check in with his wife halfway up his 1,667ft skyscraper free solo climb
Rock climber Alex Honnold completed a 1,667ft climb of the Taipei 101 skyscraper without the use of ropes or safety gear - but not before stopping to check-in with his wife halfway through.
The Independent UK
1 min read
To shred or not to shred? Is it OK to throw out sensitive documents?
The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions this week tackles the issue of potential identity fraud via our rubbish and recycling bins
The Guardian - UK
1 min read
Josh Groban looks back: ‘Music became a liability to my mental health’
The singer-songwriter and actor on depression, becoming a sex symbol and rebelling in his 30s in his ‘middle-finger phase’
The Guardian - UK
7 min read
How to make a clootie dumpling – recipe
Your famous Scottish suet pud, not unlike spotted dick – wonderful for Burns Night and beyond, with a spot of ice-cream or fried up in butter the next day
The Guardian - UK
5 min read
From Secret Jabs to Cultural Norm: Tracing the GLP-1 Weight Loss Revolution
As GLP-1 weight loss injections move from medical intervention to everyday use, we explore what their rise means for health, bodies and beauty standards.
Marie Claire
12 min read
I Walked the Camino After Losing My Parents — and It Changed the Way I Live and Write
Who was I now, without a mother or father? Where did I go from here?
Marie Claire
5 min read
‘I need bigger gloves because my thumb is a big toe’
David Lee’s thumb was sliced off in an accident at his shop in 2019, but that didn’t stop the cobbler from doing what he loves
The Independent UK
3 min read
Managing Pregnancy Discomfort: The Complete Guide to Back Pain Relief
Discover why pregnancy back pain occurs and explore safe, effective relief methods including exercises, heat therapy, and lifestyle changes for expectant mothers.
Medical Daily
10 min read
Muscle Weakness in Older Adults: Causes, Early Warning Signs, and How to Slow It Down
Muscle weakness in older adults often develops silently. Learn how sarcopenia symptoms start, progress, and when intervention matters most.
Medical Daily
6 min read
Walking injuries are common, but an exercise physiologist says you can avoid them by warming up with these two exercises
An exercise physiologist wishes everyone would do these exercises
Fit & Well
4 min read
A certified strength trainer dispels the most common myth she hears from women reluctant to start strength training
Swerve this common misconception to embrace strength training in 2026
Fit & Well
3 min read
I’m a personal trainer who works with seniors—this is the one upper-body move everyone over 65 should be doing
Strengthen important muscles in your back and shoulders with banded rows
Fit & Well
3 min read
The Invisible Deficit: How Dr. Kate Mihevc Edwards Is Changing the Way Athletes Understand Burnout, Injury, and Fuel
For years, the modern endurance athlete has been taught to interpret struggle as virtue. Dr. Kate Mihevc Edwards, founder of Precision Performance and Physical Therapy and RunSource, has spent her career gently but persistently questioning that narrative.
Medical Daily
8 min read
Sunbed age crackdown to help protect teens from skin cancer danger
Mandatory ID checks could be introduced in sunbed shops across the UK
The Independent UK
5 min read
‘I wanted a designer vagina since I was 14 – but I now live in excruciating pain’
Campaigners are fighting for labiaplasty to be criminalised in the UK, claiming it is a form of female genital mutilation
The Independent UK
6 min read
Trump’s brutal attempt at a new world order shows cooperation is more important than ever
COMMENT: Massive cuts to aid have rocked the world of international development, writes Tabitha Ha. As the future of global health hangs in the balance, community voices must be front and centre
The Independent UK
5 min read
Packers Hire Former Cardinals Coach Jonathan Gannon As Defensive Coordinator
Gannon will replace Jeff Hafley, who left the role to take the Dolphins head coach position.
Sports Illustrated
2 min read
Ukrainians Just Strapped a Bunch of Hellfire Missiles to a Can-Am UTV, And It's Freakin' Awesome
Improvised vehicles of war are probably some of the coolest, most ingenious battlefield designs around, as they aren't made by committee, but hard-tested soldiers who just need something that works. This hellfire-equipped Can-Am is just that thing.
RideApart
5 min read
Luka Dončić Accidentally Started Walking to Mavs Locker Room During Reunion Game
Some habits are hard to break.
Sports Illustrated
3 min read
"Drive to Survive" season 8: Release date and what we know so far
What we know so far about the eighth season of Netflix's 'Drive to Survive'
Motorsport
5 min read
Barcelona’s Immediate Reinvestment of Dro Fernandez Fee Revealed
Barcelona are swapping one talented teenage for another while also turning a profit this month.
Sports Illustrated
4 min read
USWNT Takeaways: Trinity Rodman Captains U.S. to 6–0 Rout of Paraguay
In its first match of 2026, the U.S. grew into a game that showed rust and quality in almost equal measure.
Sports Illustrated
6 min read
Mercedes F1 lands major lifestyle partnership on multi-year contract
Mercedes has signed a multi-year partnership with Azumi Ltd.'s Zuma brand, which will serve as the team's official lifestyle and dining curator
Motorsport
3 min read
Liam Rosenior Rates Start of Chelsea Tenure Out of 10
The Blues’ new manager is catching the eye on social media with some of his antics.
Sports Illustrated
4 min read
Why Cole Palmer Is Not Playing for Chelsea vs. Crystal Palace
An early prediction for Palmer’s return has been set.
Sports Illustrated
4 min read
This Dutch Sports Car Packs A Ford GT Engine: Meet The Donkervoort P24 RS
Donkervoort may not be the first name that leaps to mind when you think of even the most niche sports car manufacturers, but for nearly 50 years, the Dutch automaker has been quietly producing small, light, silly quick performance cars for drivers who want something different.
Motor1
7 min read
Sam Altman’s make-or-break year: can the OpenAI CEO cash in his bet on the future?
Altman’s campaigning for his company coincides with its use of enormous present resources to serve an imagined future
The Guardian - US
12 min read
Honda 0 Series SUV: Everything We Know
With a wild design and a bespoke EV platform, Honda’s new electric SUV will start rolling off the assembly line in Ohio later this year.
InsideEVs
5 min read
BMW Is Building A Long-Wheelbase iX3 In China
Offering stretched versions of standard models is a common practice in China, and the BMW iX3 is getting one too.
InsideEVs
4 min read
The Latest Challenge Facing EV Companies: What To Name The Cars
The days of guesswork in car showrooms are numbered as automakers drop their confusing, Wi-Fi password-like EV names.
InsideEVs
6 min read
Outrage is driving rapid social media law changes, leading campaigner says
Baroness Kidron told the Press Association recently passed laws have failed to meet campaigners’ expectations.
Evening Standard
6 min read
'The Second Generation Plug In-Hybrid': Why Volvo's Future PHEVs Will Feel A Lot More Like EVs
But will they be EREVs? Well, it’s complicated. They'll have EREV-like range, but there will still be a mechanical connection between the wheels and the engine.
InsideEVs
6 min read
What Every EV Driver Should Know Before A Major Winter Storm Hits
An electric vehicle's performance can be uniquely affected when the temperatures drop, but there are ways to deal with it.
InsideEVs
11 min read
The Clever Way Volvo Solved The Biggest Issue With Electric Door Handles
Power door handles rely on electricity to operate. So if your 12-volt battery is dead or damaged by a collision, how do you get out of the car?
InsideEVs
7 min read
The BMW iX3 Is Racking Up Orders Without Test Drives
The BMW iX3 is drawing unusually strong early demand, including from many first-time BMW buyers.
InsideEVs
4 min read
Donut Lab Says It Cracked Solid-State Batteries. Experts Have Questions.
A small Finland-based startup claims to have made a big, solid-state battery breakthrough. It just forgot to bring evidence along.
InsideEVs
11 min read
The Overly Revealing And Totally Annoying Truth About Sleep Diaries
A dad in Brooklyn tracks his sleep and promises he's not bragging when he says he really can sleep through anything — bad habits and all.
Inverse
6 min read
Do Sounds Really Help Us To Sleep?
Which sleep sound are the best for falling asleep? How about staying asleep? And is the future of sleep simply a story without an ending?
Inverse
8 min read
Martha Wells' next 'Murderbot Diaries' book is 'the family roadtrip from hell on Ringworld' (interview)
In an exclusive interview, bestselling author Martha Wells talks "Platform Decay," from its moral stakes to Murderbot's bitter humor.
Space
6 min read
Can we use bees as a model of intelligent alien life to develop interstellar communication?
We frequently question whether we are alone in the universe.
Space
6 min read
January's full Wolf Moon leaps past the Eiffel Tower in stunning photo of Paris skyline
The Wolf Moon is named for the hungry predators that sometimes can be heard howling in the winter month.
Space
3 min read
Earthquake sensors can track space junk that crashes back to Earth
Earthquake sensors can detect sonic booms generated by reentering space debris to help track the potentially dangerous objects in near real time.
Space
7 min read
Fake weight-loss medication in tablet form could flood Britain, experts warn
Better regulation and enforcement urged before launch of oral treatments, which criminals are likely to try to exploit
The Guardian - UK
8 min read
Lajuana is 89, with the body and mind of someone decades younger. What are the secrets of the superagers?
Why do some people age better than others? Five extraordinary individuals – who scientists are studying – share their tips
The Guardian - UK
23 min read
A mystery object is holding this 120 million-mile-wide cloud of vaporized metal together
"Stars like the sun don’t just stop shining for no reason."
Space
5 min read
NASA's Artemis 2 moon rocket is on the launch pad. What's next?
Artemis 2 is at the launch pad, but several big tests must be performed before it launches as soon as Feb. 6.
Space
6 min read
How botched Tory insulation scheme looms over Labour’s warm homes plan
Eco programme turned into a national scandal – but experts worry £15bn plan will prioritise green energy over insulating
The Guardian - UK
6 min read
Health groups sue EPA over insecticide that causes testicular damage in rats
Groups say EPA did not adequately consider adverse health effects to children when it approved the pesticide
The Guardian - US
7 min read
Race to patent plankton genes raises concerns over control of ocean’s riches
Companies around the world are racing to patent the genetic building blocks of plankton – microscopic ocean life that produces much of the oxygen humans breathe – as a long-awaited United Nations treaty on the high seas aims to limit private control of marine resources.
Radio France Internationale
5 min read
Why it has not been so easy being green for the white van in the UK
Electric van sales are behind government targets, but those fleets that have switched are seeing a real difference
The Guardian - UK
8 min read
French expedition sets sail to preserve Antarctica's 'invisible wealth'
French explorer Jean-Louis Etienne and his crew of eight scientists this week began an expedition to the remote waters of Antarctica, where they hope to gather a wealth of data to demonstrate the benefits of creating protected areas in the icy continent's rich seas.
Radio France Internationale
7 min read
Recyclers squeezed by plastic aplenty but nowhere to go
Governments are being urged to act on promised packaging reforms or risk another recycling facility collapse caused by inferior demand for pre-loved product.
AAP
7 min read
‘We cannot say for sure these wolves come from Russia’: Finns try to fathom cause of record reindeer deaths
Wolves killed more than 2,100 reindeer in Finland last year, and herders are blaming the Ukraine war
The Guardian - UK
5 min read
In praise of Paul Evans, a post-pastoral shaman
Letter: Prof Terry Gifford found his country diary about a kelo tree profoundly healing
The Guardian - UK
1 min read
New filtration technology could be gamechanger in removal of Pfas ‘forever chemicals’
Researchers found a new way to filter and destroy Pfas chemicals at 100 times the rate of current systems
The Guardian - US
4 min read
Put north of England ‘front and centre’ of net zero strategy, Reeves urged
Region has higher share of net zero economic output, data shows, and Labour leaders fear Reform would dismantle industry if it wins power
The Guardian - UK
4 min read
This hotel on the Athenian Riviera gives the Greek islands a run for their money
Claudia Cockerell checks into a hotel for lovers of leisure and liveliness alike — just outside of Athens
Evening Standard
6 min read
The new hotel opening that will make you rethink Marbella
Lucy Halfhead finds that Gran Marbella Resort & Beach Club is a revelation
Evening Standard
6 min read
10 of the best retreats in Europe to soothe mind, body and soul
Change your life – or just kick back and relax – by connecting with nature, trying a creative workshop, or taking a yoga course somewhere beautiful
The Guardian - UK
8 min read
Could a surfing retreat in Morocco conquer my fear of the sea?
The process of learning to catch a wave is an all-consuming activity that can prove to be a powerful therapeutic tool
The Guardian - UK
8 min read
Inside Hermitage Bay, the lush Caribbean hideout moments from Princess Diana Beach
Travel writer Lydia Swinscoe checks into Antigua’s premium address following an extensive renovation
Evening Standard
7 min read
Tea-based cocktails, top notch shopping: Exploring Hong Kong with Bianca Saunders
From the markets in Temple Street to mornings on The Peak, Hong Kong is bustling with corners to explore
Evening Standard
6 min read
‘Walking in the Lake District drizzle rewired my head’: readers’ life-changing trips
From the jungles of Colombia to sailing in Croatia, our readers reflect on the life lessons travel has taught them
The Guardian - UK
7 min read
The ultimate safari guide — from Kenya to Rwanda (and everywhere in between)
Dreaming of a safari, but don’t know where to start? You need this country-by-country guide
Evening Standard
14 min read
Going beyond the surface in the Karst plateau: exploring the new cross-border geopark in Italy and Slovenia
GeoKarst is a new EU-funded project highlighting a unique landscape of caves, gorges and medieval villages near Trieste
The Guardian - UK
6 min read
The bathroom door scandal: why hotels are putting toilets in glass boxes
Solid doors are being replaced with sliding ones, or even transparent cubicles. For furious guests, this is a cost-cutting measure too far
The Guardian - UK
3 min read