4 h. ago Delhi awakes to a toxic haze after Diwali as pollution season begins

Air breathed by people in the city categorised as ‘severe’ in quality after fireworks contribute to thick smogDelhi awoke to a thick haze on Tuesday, a day after millions of people celebrated the Hindu festival of Diwali with fireworks, marking the beginning of the pollution season that has become an annual blight on India’s capital.Those in the most polluted city in the world once again found themselves breathing dangerously toxic air that fell into the “severe” category on Tuesday morning. Continue reading...

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9 h. ago ‘I’m having a great day’: AWS outage offers some a brief glimpse of a tech

There was a different side to the chaos of the Amazon outage that affected crucial services around the world, such as no exams, light switches not working, and less work to doWorkers were sent home, exams were delayed, coffee machines had to be turned on manually and language app users feared their hard-won progress was lost as a result of the global outage of Amazon Web Services on Monday, as some made light of their briefly tech-free existence.A glitch in the AWS cloud computing service brought down apps and websites for millions of users around the world affecting more than 2,000 companies, including Snapchat, Roblox, Signal and language app Duolingo as well as a host of Amazon-owned operations. Continue reading...

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18 h. ago Coronation Street star left speechless over 'huge' Christmas Day twist

Catherine Tyldesley has teased some really big 'twists' ahead this Christmas Day on Coronation Street that left her 'blown away', and she says fans will be 'hooked'

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21 h. ago What the menopause marketers won’t tell you: ageing is to be celebrated | Stella Duffy

Advertisers exploit our misogynistic culture, making women feel as if their bodies are broken. But better information might just helpHow was your Menopause Awareness Day 2025? Did you slip out of your meno pyjamas, sip your meno tea with a slice of homemade flaxseed-added bread and a side order of meno chocolate? Did you rush off to the gym to lift weights then to a pilates class to keep you healthy for ever? Did you remember your MHT (menopause hormone therapy – the now widely accepted term for HRT) pill, patch, gel, pessary, suppository or cream, trusting your GP or private clinic to be prescribing for you and only you, grateful that finally medication has made a difference for you? Or did you think: “How the hell do I know what is right for me?”If you wondered who you can trust, you’re not alone. In an Australian study published earlier this month, more than 500 women aged 45-64 noted “significant scepticism” about the motives of the pharmaceutical industry, along with genuine co...

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23 h. ago ‘It’s possible’: Jürgen Klopp says return to manage Liverpool could yet happen

Klopp has current roles with Red Bull and German leagueFormer manager commemorated Diogo Jota in podcastJurgen Klopp says it is “theoretically possible” that he could one day return as Liverpool manager. The 58-year-old walked away from Anfield in 2024, ending a transformative nine-year spell at the club that included a Champions League success and the Reds’ first league title in 30 years. He has taken on roles as head of global soccer with the Red Bull group and in an advisory capacity with the German Football League.Liverpool won the Premier League last season under Arne Slot but many fans who revere Klopp would welcome the notion that he may eventually return. In a wide-ranging interview on The Diary of a CEO podcast, he told Steven Bartlett: “I said I will never coach another team, a different team, in England. So that means if then it’s Liverpool...yeah. Theoretically it’s possible.” Continue reading...

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24 h. ago Royal fans spot awkward 'mistake' Prince William made on wedding day – 14 years later

Royal fans are only just realising one awkward blunder Prince William made on his wedding day when he tied the knot to Kate Middleton in Westminster Abbey back in 2011

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25 h. ago Poem of the week: On the Death of Dr Robert Levet by Samuel Johnson

An elegy to the poet’s personal physician is full of vivid detail delivered with infectious warmthOn the Death of Dr Robert Levet by Samuel JohnsonCondemned to Hope’s delusive mine As on we toil from day to day, By sudden blast or slow decline, Our social comforts drop away. Continue reading...

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27 h. ago Internet down: AWS issues huge update on outage after internet hit by mass disruption

AWS has offered a major update on today’s (October 20) mass internet outage 🚨🚨🚨

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28 h. ago King Charles revealed Prince William made awkward 'mistake' on wedding day

Prince William and Kate Middleton's wedding was watched by millions of people around the world, but fans are only just noticing one awkward mistake the royal made during his big day

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29 h. ago Royal fans are just noticing Prince William made awkward 'mistake' on wedding day

Royal fans have been left in stitches after learning about the awkward 'mistake' Prince William made on his wedding day, where he drove his wife Kate Middleton in his dad's Aston Martin

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46 h. ago Final pictures of Limp Bizkit bass player Sam Rivers show him relaxing in a plush limo with pals just weeks before his tragic death aged 48

The metal group announced on Saturday that the bassist has passed away earlier in the day, with an emotional tribute. A cause of death is yet to be revealed.

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3 d. ago Thomas Frank sends message to Tottenham fans as Spurs aim for home 'fortress'

Away day specialists desperate to reverse woeful record in front of their own supporters, starting against Aston Villa

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6 d. ago Prince William makes VERY cheeky remark as he and Kate Middleton bake potato apple bread during Northern Ireland visit (and her attempt is flawless first time!)

The royal couple engaged in three outings during their day-long trip , including Long Meadow Cider, an award-winning family-run farm in the heart of County Armagh in Northern Ireland.

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7 d. ago Humiliating moment Starmer thought Trump was inviting him to speak at Gaza peace summit 

In a speech which lasted around half an hour, Trump read out a list of countries who were present for the summit and praised many of them for their work towards peace in international conflicts.

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7 d. ago FA Cup first round draw in full: AFC Wimbledon book home tie as Leyton Orient face long away day

Non-league sides will face up to League One and Two opposition in the first round proper

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7 d. ago Standing ovations, banter with Bibi and coded jibes at 'weak' Starmer: NATALIE LISBONA witnesses Trump's two

It was the day Israel and the world had awaited for more than two years - the release of the hostages from Gaza.

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9 d. ago NYC mayoral candidate Mamdani was left shocked by Colbert show request: ‘Genocide...distilled into a late

Zohran Mamdani, a democratic socialist, is leading in the polls with Election Day less than a month away

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1 week ago 'We wouldn’t have got away with it in my day,’ Strictly legend snaps

EXCLUSIVE: Strictly Come Dancing legend Brendan Cole claimed today’s stars get away with sloppy dancing and that earlier contestants faced harsher critique and no-nonsense judging

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1 week ago Cosy country town with roaring pub fires and stunning autumn walks

This small countryside town in the Cotswolds might be the perfect spot for an autumnal day trip or weekend away, offering everything from delicious pub grub to stunning walks

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1 week ago POLL OF THE DAY: Should Harry and Meghan have been awarded 'Humanitarians of the Year' prize?

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were named 'Humanitarians of the Year' as they appeared together at the Project Healthy Minds gala in New York City last night.

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