67 m. ago Scientists launch global poo hunt to cure diseases from IBS to Parkinson's

Boffins have launched an urgent hunt for poop from remote people who haven't adopted modern lifestyles, hoping their poo can help solve a host of conditions from IBD to Parkinson's

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69 m. ago Pep Guardiola sets Man City exit timeline after playing down 'quit' claims

Spaniard continues to chase perfection after near decade in charge

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95 m. ago US launches airstrikes against dozens of Islamic State targets in Syria

US official describes strikes as large-scale response to recent attack that killed two US Army soldiers and interpreterThe US military launched airstrikes against dozens of Islamic State targets in Syria on Friday in retaliation for an attack on US personnel, two US officials said on Friday.The attacks come after Donald Trump vowed to hit back after an attack last weekend in Syria by a suspected Islamic State member. Continue reading...

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1 hour ago Tommy Robinson shoved by furious pro boxer as security step in at Misfits event

Far-right activist Tommy Robinson was shoved by a previously convicted professional boxer in an explosive confrontation at the Misfits Boxing event in Dubai

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1 hour ago Arsenal: Mikel Arteta reveals stance on contract renewal as players continue to extend deals

Gunners boss marks six years in the job this weekend

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1 hour ago Investment in data centers worldwide hit record $61bn in 2025, report finds

Analysts see ‘global construction frenzy that shows no signs of slowing’ amid surge in demand from AI boomA new report finds that investment in the worldwide data center market reached $61bn this year, setting a new record atop the wave of the artificial intelligence boom.The analysis by S&P Global, first reported by CNBC, documented what the market intelligence firm called a “global construction frenzy that shows no signs of slowing”, to build out the massive real estate, hardware, and energy requirements driven by insatiable demand from AI companies. S&P pegged 2024’s investment in the data center market at $60.8bn, just below the 2025 number. Continue reading...

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1 hour ago Epstein files release live updates: Trump administration publishes thousands of documents

Trump’s justice department says more Epstein files will be released on a rolling basis after releasing heavily redacted documents on FridayFull report: Long-awaited cache of Epstein files releasedDeputy attorney general Todd Blanche has said more files will be released by the justice department on a rolling basis.He said in a post on X that “additional responsive materials will be produced as our review continues, consistent with the law and with protections for victims”. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Elon Musk’s 2018 Tesla pay package restored by Delaware court

Decision from state supreme court on deal once worth $56bn overturns ruling that prompted angry Musk backlashElon Musk’s controversial $56bn pay package from Tesla was reinstated by the Delaware supreme court on Friday, two years after a lower court struck down the vast compensation deal as “unfathomable”.The decision comes less than two months after Tesla shareholders approved a new plan that could be worth $1tn to Musk, already the world’s richest person, in a decade’s time. It overturns a ruling which had prompted a furious backlash from Musk. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Elon Musk’s massive 2018 Tesla pay package restored by Delaware court

Decision from state supreme court on deal once worth $56bn and now worth some $139bn overturns ruling that prompted angry Musk backlashElon Musk’s controversial $56bn pay package from Tesla was reinstated by the Delaware supreme court on Friday, two years after a lower court struck down the vast compensation deal as “unfathomable”.The reinstated pay package could be worth as much as $139bn today, according to the New York Times. The decision comes less than two months after Tesla shareholders approved a new plan that could be worth $1tn to Musk, already the world’s richest person, in a decade’s time. Musk’s fortune currently stands at an estimated $600bn. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago US justice department releases heavily redacted cache of Jeffrey Epstein files

Files that were viewable included images of Epstein socializing with Bill Clinton, as well as entertainers like Michael JacksonEpstein documents release – live updatesThe Department of Justice on Friday released a long-awaited and huge tranche of documents related to its investigation into the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, a major development in the lengthy political saga that turned into one of the biggest setbacks Donald Trump has suffered since his re-election last year.While significant portions of the files are redacted, those that were viewable included images of Epstein socializing with Bill Clinton and former British royal Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, as well as entertainers like Michael Jackson, Chris Tucker and Kevin Spacey. Continue reading...

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3 h. ago LA Angels settle lawsuit with family of late pitcher Tyler Skaggs over fatal overdose

Angels reach confidential settlement after civil trialSkaggs died in 2019 from fentanyl-laced pillsParties arrive at settlement while case with juryThe Los Angeles Angels on Friday settled a lawsuit over the drug overdose death of pitcher Tyler Skaggs.The decision to settle was reached after a two-month civil trial in Southern California over whether the Angels should be held responsible for Skaggs’ 2019 death after he snorted a fentanyl-laced pill provided by the team’s communications director, Eric Kay. Continue reading...

Society

4 h. ago Ukraine cannot continue to survive on Europe’s starvation rations

Editorial: Despite agreeing to a €90bn interest-free loan that could keep Kyiv afloat for two years, European leaders seem unduly nervous about forcing Vladimir Putin to the negotiating table. If Europe is ever to defeat Russia, it must now go further – or risk humiliation

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4 h. ago Donald Trump planning 'superiority in space' as real life Star Wars kicks off

As Trump continues to ramp up his aggressive rhetoric, it has been revealed that the US President is not just looking at his fellow nations to boss about, but even those in space

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5 h. ago Ryan Lochte explains why he’s selling his Olympic medals after facing backlash

The former professional swimmer put three of his gold medals up for auction

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5 h. ago UK start time for Anthony Joshua v Jake Paul fight now confirmed

Jake Paul takes on Anthony Joshua in the biggest event in YouTube boxing, with millions of fans set to tune in to see the YouTuber-turned-boxer face the heavyweight icon

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5 h. ago Watch Anthony Joshua vs Jake Paul FREE stream for undercard fights

Anthony Joshua takes on Jake Paul tonight in the main event but there is also plenty of action on the undercard, including three world title fights

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5 h. ago Mohamed Salah apologised to Liverpool squad for outburst, reveals Curtis Jones

Liverpool teammate discusses fallout from interview‘He apologised to us That’s the man that he is’Curtis Jones has revealed Mohamed Salah apologised to the Liverpool squad for the fallout from his interview criticising the club and Arne Slot.Salah was omitted from Liverpool’s Champions League win against Inter having accused the club of throwing him under a bus in response to a poor run of results. The striker also claimed his relationship with Slot had broken down and that he had earned his position in the team after eight phenomenal seasons. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago Man harassed his ex by threatening to shoot her and tying baby farm animal to her fence

“Broadhurst-Dodd believed he was invincible to any order placed on him, which he continuously breached"

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5 h. ago Jens Hjerto Dahl to Rangers transfer door opened by Tromso chief as Joe Rothwell exit pitched

Danny Rohl is already looking towards January as he looks to launch a title bid

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5 h. ago The Guardian view on the rise of romantic fiction: finally getting the respect it deserves

Jilly Cooper, Joanna Trollope and Sophie Kinsella all changed the genre. A new generation of novelists are doing the same and sales are soaringAt last, the perception of popular fiction by women as “silly novels by lady novelists”, as George Eliot sniffily put it back in 1856, is changing. Next year, the British Book Awards will recognise romantic fiction for the first time. The recognition is long overdue.This welcome news came in the same week as the deaths of two doyennes of the form, Joanna Trollope and, at just 55, Sophie Kinsella, only a couple of months after the loss of national treasure Dame Jilly Cooper. Between them these publishing power houses produced more than 100 books, sold millions of copies, and inspired hit films and TV series, most recently last year’s star-studded adaptation of Cooper’s 1985 Riders. Continue reading...

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