'Top universities cut entry grades' and 'Uefa set for Infantino inquiry' — The Sunday Times reports that top institutions are becoming "more flexible" following a 10% drop in international students.
Private jets flock to Montana - but locals can't afford the trailer park — Rents in Bozeman, Montana have skyrocketed as wealthy out-of-towners flock to the city to experience the American West.
Dutch pair banned from Bali after run club ‘excludes locals’ — Two Dutch men have been banned from re-entering Indonesia over alleged violations and discrimination.
AI Companies Are Trying to Hide a Staggering Amount of Debt — AI companies are pouring tens of billions of dollars into enormous data centers. They're being built on top of a mountain of hidden debt.
Why one of the cities most dependent on the Colorado River now has water for sale — Once one of the most dependent on the Colorado River, San Diego now may have water to sell to states that are seeing their supplies from the shrinking river cut.
Trump meets Netanyahu for a record seventh White House visit — Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu met at the White House for the first time since launching the war on Iran.
Tropical Storm Dolphin batters eastern China with heavy rain, strong winds — Dolphin is forecast to move deeper inland to the central provinces of Hubei and Henan in the coming days.
Yes, airplane mode makes your phone charge faster — but it's not worth it — If you need to juice up your phone in a hurry, there are more effective tactics than turning on airplane mode.
46 people rescued from sunken ship in South China Sea — Footage shows rescuers pulling survivors from a Vietnamese vessel that sank in the South China Sea.
Former England captain Lewis Moody starts 500-mile cycle after MND diagnosis — The former England Rugby captain, aged 48, was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease last year.
Best vacuum deal: The Shark NV752 TruePet is $150 off — Your carpet has been through enough this year.
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How social media is turning African life into content at a cost — Across Africa, social media redefines politics, culture, identity, and connection, blurring community and performance.
Is billionaire wealth becoming more legitimate | The Economist — Are today's billionaires really different from those of the past? Callum Williams, The Economist's Senior economics writer and Rosie Blau, Co-host of The Intelligence podcast, discuss why more billionaire wealth…
FIFA president reacts as Morocco win World Cup match — FIFA president Gianni Infantino reacted to Morocco knocking the Netherlands out of the World Cup.
You Clean Up Nice: 5 Cars with Designer Style Over Simpler Bones — You’ve probably heard the phrase, “all hat, no cattle,” used in some sort of derogatory manner to describe something (or someone) that looks the part but can’t back it up. But if…
WWDC 2026: Everything announced on Siri AI, iOS 27, Apple Intelligence and more | TechCrunch — Apple's WWDC 2026 event kicked off this morning at 10 a.m. PT at Apple Park, starting a week full of expected announcements around Siri, iOS 27, Apple
The US deported them to Venezuela - hours later earthquakes struck — They landed on Flight 164 just before the twin quakes. Family members are desperately searching for them.
Governments Sell Bonds at Record Pace as Spending Soars — Governments are borrowing from syndicated bond markets at a record clip as public spending surges.
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Family sues Tesla for wrongful death in Autopilot crash in Texas, US — Lawsuit claims Tesla's Autopilot shortcomings led to fatal crash; family seeks $1m in damages and punitive measures.
Firefighters battle to contain wildfires still burning near Bordeaux — Wildfires in southwestern France are continuing to burn near the city of Bordeaux.
President Trump is taking aim at forest and wildfire research just as the West is poised to burn — President Trump is trying to downsize the U.S Forest Service and eliminate wildfire and smoke research as the American West is facing a potentially epic summer fire season.
Who’s being left out of the World Cup? — Can football’s biggest stage stay global as visa denials and border restrictions mount?
'Animals', Hand of God and Beckham - Argentina and England's World Cup rivalry — As England and Argentina prepare to go head-to-head in Wednesday's World Cup semi-final, BBC Sport looks at their footballing rivalry.
Xi praises US ‘milestone’ visit and relationship, offers Trump roses — Xi praised the new 'constructive and strategic' relationship with the US, before Trump concluded his China trip.
Survivors look to foreign aid after the earthquakes in Venezuela — Al Jazeera’s Teresa Bo reports from a golf course turned relief centre in Venezuela.
Cats can't taste sweetness and someone made an interactive map of where they're actually sensitive on their body. Turns out the base of the tail is basically a nerve cluster.
The Clapper was a bad smart home gadget — and a viral sensation — Clap on. Clap off.
Venezuela’s turn to Israel is about survival, not conviction — Delcy Rodriguez is courting Israel only to secure Washington’s support and undercut her main rival.
‘Pick up the phone’: IRGC appears to rebuff US Strait of Hormuz ‘hotline’ — Iran's IRGC appears to have rejected US claims of a military hotline will operate between the two countries.
Israel’s Smotrich calls for settlements, ‘conquest’ of Gaza Strip — Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich calls for the immediate establishment of Jewish settlements in the Gaza Strip.
What’s behind the US deal to seize control of Venezuelan oil reserves? — Few details have emerged about deal between Washington and Caracas, criticised as takeover of Venezuela's resources.
Passionfroot raises $15M to expand its B2B creator marketplace to the US | TechCrunch — Passionfroot, a German startup building a marketplace connecting B2B creators with brands, has raised $15M in a Series A round led by Insight Partners.
Jackdaw boss warns of winter fuel shortages if gas field not approved — Adura says the UK government must approve North Sea production urgently to avoid domestic supply shortages.
Hamas denies UN accusations over Gaza aid distribution interference — UN accuses Hamas of obstructing aid and risking workers' safety, but the group denies it and defends its actions.
England boss jokes Trump could help lift defender’s suspension — England boss jokes Trump could help lift defender’s suspension
BTS withdraw from Grammys, a month after Asian pop prize introduced — All seven members of the band post a statement online, saying they will boycott the 2027 ceremony.
Pupil put in isolation booth for more than half a school year, BBC learns — The pupil's experience in a Yorkshire school highlights concerns about zero-tolerance behaviour policies.
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Lenovo’s Project AeroBlade Fanless Laptop Takes Thin and Light to the Extreme — Using Frore’s air-cooling technology, Lenovo’s Project AeroBlade Concept is an ultralightweight laptop with efficient heat management.
Australia ‘Outraged’ at Israel Ending Probe of Aid Worker Death — Australia’s government said it is “outraged” that Israel failed to charge any of the soldiers responsible for the 2024 killing of an Australian aid worker, with Canberra planning to formally protest the decision.
Why has Greece signed a $3.5bn missile deal with Israel? — Analysts say Greece is concerned about threats posed by the US-Israel war on Iran and Turkiye's growing capabilities.
Taylor Swift and Toy Story 5 collab confirmed: How the internet solved the clues — Fans were convinced hints had been left across Instagram and official websites
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Why we can't look away from hoarder home clean-ups — Videos of extreme cleaning posted on social media often go viral and are watched millions of times.
LG strongly denies TV spying claims, says tracking and snooping concerns 'not true' — online investigation claims 216,000,000 TVs spy and record audio — TVs were also said to be recording, scanning local area networks, logging data, and recording audio while in standby.
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Venezuela shaken by 4.9-magnitude tremor days after major earthquakes — The country is still reeling from devastating pair of earthquakes that killed hundreds of people earlier this week.
BofA’s Hartnett Sees a Republican Senate Win Fueling Stock Rally — Success in the midterm elections for the Republicans and the Texas gubernatorial contest would set up stocks for a further rally, according to Bank of America Corp. strategists.
Trump and Carney speak ahead of US tariff deadline — The new US tariffs would cover about $20bn worth of imports and could lead to job losses and business closures.
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Long-delayed defence spending plan to be published on Tuesday, with focus on drone warfare — The defence investment plan will set out how billions will be spent on equipping the UK Armed Forces.
Can anyone prevent a PSG three-peat? Key Champions League talking points — Arsenal and Bayern lead the challengers to PSG, Mourinho aims for glory with Real and Italian minnows Como make debut.
The Creative Genius of Sneaker Design | Salehe Bembury and Cloe Shasha Brooks | TED — Designer Salehe Bembury turns sneakers into stories — like a sunset-colored shoe and footwear with a hiking whistle in the heel. In conversation with TED's Cloe Shasha Brooks, Bembury walks…
Super Giants survive late wobble to win men's Hundred — Trent Rockets fail in their bid to become the first team to win both Hundred trophies in the same year, as they are beaten by Manchester Super Giants in the men's final.
2 trapped workers rescued from a hydropower tunnel 9 days after Nepal floods — Officials say rescuers in Nepal have pulled two workers alive from a tunnel Friday during an ongoing operation. The rescues come nine days after the Aug. 26 floods.
Google is trying to solve contrails with AI — Operation Blue Skies, which also involves the UK government, will subtly reroute flights to test contrail avoidance.
South Africa’s former boxing champion Tete shot dead outside home — South Africa's former boxing champion Tete shot dead outside home