UK airport e-gates open for younger children: New rules for 8 and 9 year olds from July May 13, 2026 at 11:47PM

Meet Surya Midha: The 22-year-old college dropout AI founder who became a billionaire faster than Mark Zuckerberg May 13, 2026 at 10:49PM

The one Google rule, 'focus on the user', that helped build a trillion-dollar company May 13, 2026 at 01:00AM

Google's meteoric rise is attributed to its core belief: 'Focus on the user and all else will follow.' This simple yet powerful principle guided product design, prioritizing user satisfaction over immediate business gains. By minimizing friction and enhancing interactions, Google fostered loyalty and drove growth, proving that user-centricity is a potent business strategy.

Hantavirus outbreak on cruise ship: What next for UK passengers after hospital isolation? May 12, 2026 at 11:16PM

‘You have lost trust of public’: UK min quits, calls grow for PM Starmer to resign May 11, 2026 at 11:33PM

Philippine House votes to impeach VP Sara Duterte for a second time May 11, 2026 at 12:01AM

In a stunning political upheaval, the Philippine House has voted to impeach Vice President Sara Duterte amid serious graft and corruption charges, which could jeopardize her ambitions for the 2028 presidency. The trial will be overseen by a Senate led by an ally of Duterte, raising questions about the impartiality of the proceedings.

‘Adds a little brightness to my day’: Heartfelt note left by homeless man in UK village library goes viral May 10, 2026 at 10:49PM

Hantavirus scare: What’s next for British passengers evacuated from virus-hit cruise ship May 10, 2026 at 11:03PM

‘They should not be allowed to stand’: British MP Rupert Lowe slams election of Indian-born Scottish lawmaker without permanent visa May 9, 2026 at 10:28PM

Quote of the day by Haile Selassie: “We must become bigger than we have been: more courageous, greater in spirit, larger in outlook. We must become members of a new race, overcoming petty prejudice, owing our ultimate allegiance not to nations but to our fellow men within the human community.” May 9, 2026 at 01:50AM

Starmer appoints Labour veterans Gordon Brown, Harriet Harman as advisers after local elections rout May 9, 2026 at 12:32AM

‘Voters frustrated by slow pace of change’: Sadiq Khan ramps up pressure on Starmer after London poll setback May 8, 2026 at 10:46PM

UK’s ‘first gay dad’ Barrie Drewitt-Barlow and husband charged with rape, sex trafficking May 8, 2026 at 12:07AM

Sir David Attenborough celebrates 100th birthday: The life, legacy, and global impact of the world’s most beloved natural history broadcaster May 7, 2026 at 10:26PM

'Come in person': How a bank gave Pope Leo a reality check May 7, 2026 at 12:06AM

Leo identified himself as Robert Prevost. The bank employee asked the required security questions, listened to him, and then delivered the verdict familiar to anyone who has ever dealt with institutional procedure: he would have to come in personally.

Hantavirus cruise outbreak: Two Britons self-isolate after exposure scare on MV Hondius May 6, 2026 at 10:41PM

McGregor vs Holloway UFC 329 comeback fight confirmed? EA Sports teases stunning UFC 6 trailer matchup May 5, 2026 at 11:25PM

Speculation over a Conor McGregor vs Max Holloway rematch for UFC 329 intensified after EA Sports released the UFC 6 trailer featuring a simulated version of their bout, showing Holloway finishing McGregor. The footage, released ahead of International Fight Week, has fuelled talk around McGregor’s potential return after a long injury absence, with Holloway also acknowledging interest in the matchup.

Hantavirus outbreak: Spain allows virus-hit cruise ship to sail to Canary Islands May 5, 2026 at 10:44PM

‘We want to go home’: US travel blogger breaks down as hantavirus outbreak kills 3 on Atlantic cruise ship May 5, 2026 at 12:23AM

Buried for a century: 409 gold coins discovered under a Russian home, but the owner is still unknown May 4, 2026 at 10:00PM

Earth’s origin mystery cracked? Meteorites may hold the secret to life’s ingredients May 3, 2026 at 11:30PM

Which is the most common type of planet in the galaxy? Scientists reveal ‘super-Earths’ May 3, 2026 at 10:57PM

"Erika pointing a gun at Charlie's neck": Candace Owens quietly edits controversial AI-generated Erika Kirk thumbnail amid online outrage May 3, 2026 at 01:02AM

Candace Owens is facing renewed backlash after quietly editing a controversial thumbnail linked to her latest episode. Critics claim the changes were subtle and failed to address the core issue, while supporters continue to defend her intent. The episode was also renamed and added to a series, raising further questions. The controversy has grown alongside reports of legal action against conspiracy-driven content tied to Erika Kirk and Charlie Kirk.

‘Antisemitism is here, real, and growing’: Starmer’s message to Jewish community after Golders Green stabbing May 3, 2026 at 12:27AM

Indian-origin doctor shares experience of UK driving test, says system is ‘strict but necessary’ May 2, 2026 at 10:50PM

'I came to US on F-1 visa…': Reddit user shares personal journey to $300,000 job May 2, 2026 at 04:11AM

Indian-origin student in Australia in disbelief after being rejected for a cashier job May 2, 2026 at 02:49AM

The Parmigiano vault: How Italy’s ‘cheese banks’ power a 4 billion euro industry May 2, 2026 at 01:43AM

In Emilia-Romagna, Italy, hundreds of thousands of wheels of Parmigiano Reggiano cheese are stored in climate-controlled warehouses, serving as valuable collateral for loans. This unique financial system allows producers to overcome cash flow challenges caused by the cheese's lengthy aging process, ensuring the industry's continued operation and growth.

Woman, 70, jailed for life for killing sister and stealing Rolex watch in North London May 2, 2026 at 12:41AM

Quote of the day by Benjamin Franklin: "The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness; to an opponent, tolerance; to a friend, your heart; to your child, a good example; to a father, deference; to your mother, conduct that will make her proud of you; to yourself, respect; to all others, charity." May 1, 2026 at 01:40AM

‘Wicked behaviour’: UK man jailed for posing as woman to blackmail teacher, circulate explicit video with students May 1, 2026 at 12:22AM

'Words not enough': Netanyahu targets PM Starmer after UK stabbing incident April 30, 2026 at 01:21AM

2028 Chandrayaan-5 launch site preparation begins: ISRO team visits Japan for assessment April 29, 2026 at 10:30AM

12,000-year-old fossil site uncovered in Tamil Nadu after heavy rainfall April 29, 2026 at 12:52AM

NASA Chief wants Pluto as a planet again: New review reopens debate over the 2006 decision April 28, 2026 at 08:57PM

‘Some form of restrictions coming for under-16s’: UK Education Minister Olivia Bailey April 27, 2026 at 11:13PM

Lost since 1533: This Renaissance merchant ship has resurfaced in the Namib Desert after 500 years April 27, 2026 at 11:15PM

An underground world: The Australian town where life exists beneath the ground, with churches and hotels under the desert April 27, 2026 at 01:35AM

Coober Pedy, Australia, is famous for its underground life. The desert heat led residents to build homes, churches, and hotels below ground. This unique adaptation began with opal mining in 1915. Today, it remains the world's largest opal producer. Visitors can explore these subterranean spaces, experiencing a town shaped by survival and geology.

Golden hearts: Texas girls’ volleyball team raised $9,000 for custodian who cheered them and waited for rides until 1 am April 27, 2026 at 12:37AM

A Texas girls' volleyball team surprised their custodian, Abel Rodriguez, with a car. He often stayed late and waited for rides. The students raised $9,000 in a week. Local businesses helped with the vehicle and costs. Rodriguez was overcome with emotion during the reveal. This initiative provided him with reliable transportation.

Trump’s Golden Dome missile shield faces budget squeeze despite Pentagon push April 25, 2026 at 11:13PM

President Trump's ambitious Golden Dome missile defense initiative faces significant hurdles. Doubts are mounting over funding, congressional backing, and technical feasibility, despite Pentagon assurances. The project's immense cost, potentially trillions, is a major concern for lawmakers, particularly Republicans wary of budget reconciliation tactics ahead of elections. Key components are slated for 2028.

Canadian court pauses deportation of Jaskirat Singh Sidhu over 2018 crash that killed 16 April 25, 2026 at 02:24AM

Iran war could push over 32 million people into poverty; UN warns of 'triple shock' for developing nations April 25, 2026 at 01:22AM

A United Nations report warns the Iran war's economic fallout could plunge over 32 million people into poverty globally. Developing nations face the brunt of this crisis, grappling with surging energy and food prices. The conflict reverses development gains, pushing vulnerable populations back into destitution. Urgent global support is needed to aid these hardest-hit countries and prevent lasting damage.

Christianity in decline? Study reveals one in three Britons raised Christian no longer follow the faith April 25, 2026 at 12:30AM

‘Sovereignty rests with UK’: Starmer govt rejects report of possible US ‘review’ on Falklands April 24, 2026 at 11:28PM

‘Australians are becoming an endangered species’: Elon Musk highlights population concerns amid falling birth rates April 24, 2026 at 12:17AM

Who is Lorrayne Mavromatis? Lawsuit against MrBeast’s company explained April 23, 2026 at 10:02PM

A former executive at MrBeast's media company has filed a federal lawsuit alleging sexual harassment, gender bias, and wrongful termination. Lorrayne Mavromatis claims the company's then-CEO made inappropriate comments and that her complaints were dismissed, leading to her demotion and eventual firing after pregnancy leave. Beast Industries denies the allegations, stating they have evidence to refute the claims.

Antarctica’s “point of no return”: Scientists warn the meltdown may be unstoppable April 22, 2026 at 11:30PM

US intercepts 3 Iranian oil tankers near India, Malaysia amid maritime blockade April 22, 2026 at 11:11PM

US forces have intercepted at least three Iranian oil tankers in Asian waters, redirecting them away from key shipping lanes near India, Malaysia, and Sri Lanka. This action intensifies Washington's maritime blockade on Iran, disrupting global energy flows. The US Central Command has directed numerous vessels to turn back, highlighting the growing impact on international trade amidst stalled diplomatic efforts.

ExtraEmily takes a break from livestreaming after viewbotting allegations April 21, 2026 at 09:19PM

Twitch streamer ExtraEmily is taking an extended break from live broadcasts following a viewbotting controversy. Amidst allegations of artificially inflating her viewership and a related moderator removal from a subreddit, she announced her hiatus to her community. ExtraEmily plans to use this time to disconnect and seek advice from fellow streamers, aiming to return feeling better.

From stalking to assault: UK man admits raping Sikh woman he mistook for Muslim April 21, 2026 at 11:32PM