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Sydney Sweeney on the challenges women face to ‘have it all together’

Sydney Sweeney says she finds it challenging to accept help when it’s offered to her, saying it’s viewed as a “sign of weakness”. Speaking...

World

Ukraine peace plan ‘not final offer’ Trump says, ahead of crisis talks in Geneva

Donald Trump has said that his 28-point peace plan for Ukraine is “by far” not the “final offer”, ahead of crisis talks in Geneva....

Sports

UAB: Player arrested after stabbing 2 teammates

Associated Press Nov 22, 2025, 02:36 PM ET BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — A UAB football player stabbed two teammates Saturday morning, hours before the team’s...

Sports

Manning makes Texas history after snagging TD

Dave WilsonNov 22, 2025, 09:31 PM ET Close Dave Wilson is a college football reporter. He previously worked at The Dallas Morning News, San...

Sports

Lanning states Ducks’ CFP case, jabs at SEC sked

Open Extended Reactions EUGENE, Ore. — After 60 minutes of playing the role of head coach during Oregon’s tenth win of the season —...

Girl, 13, arrested on suspicion of murdering woman in Swindon

A 13-year-old girl has been arrested on suspicion of murdering a woman in Swindon. Police said the teenager was detained following an incident in...

Politics

Starmer ‘playing whack-a-mole’ to keep US on side – but will it be enough?

Keir Starmer flies out of South Africa this evening with two massive issues on his agenda – a potentially manifesto-busting budget and, as it...

Science

AI Model Learns to Predict Human Gait for Smarter, Pre-Trained Exoskeleton Control

Scientists at Georgia Tech have created an AI technique that pre-trains exoskeleton controllers using existing human motion datasets, removing the need for lengthy lab-based...

Struggling energy supplier Ovo to axe hundreds of jobs

Ovo Energy, one of Britain’s biggest domestic gas and electricity suppliers, is preparing to take an axe to its workforce next week as part...

World

COP30: Countries reach draft deal to help speed up climate action

Countries attending COP30, the biggest climate meeting of the year, have agreed steps to help speed up climate action, according to a draft deal....

World

Israel launches strikes on Gaza in further test of fragile ceasefire

Israel says it has begun striking Hamas targets in Gaza, reportedly killing at least nine people, after what it called a “blatant violation of...

Politics

Europe scrambles for counter-proposal to US-Russian plan for Ukraine

The fast-moving developments on Trump’s Ukraine peace deal are dominating the G20 summit in South Africa, as European leaders scramble to put together a...

Rail fares to be frozen for first time in 30 years

Rail fares are to be frozen for the first time in 30 years, the government has announced. Ministers promised that millions of rail travellers...

Technology

IRS crackdown on popular crypto ‘tax cheat’ begins with 2025 filing year

With year-end approaching, it’s a good time to make sure your tax house is in order. It’s especially important for crypto investors, given a...

Science

Scientists Build One of the Most Detailed Digital Simulations of the Mouse Cortex Using Japan’s Fugaku Supercomputer

Researchers from the Allen Institute and Japan’s University of Electro-Communications have built one of the most detailed mouse cortex simulations ever created. Using Japan’s...

Starmer urges anyone with information on Epstein case to come forward – after Andrew misses Congress deadline

Sir Keir Starmer has urged anyone with information on the Jeffrey Epstein case to come forward after Andrew Mountbatten Windsor missed the deadline to...

World

European leaders are scrambling for counter-proposal to US-Russian peace plan for Ukraine

The fast-moving developments on Trump’s Ukraine peace deal are dominating the G20 summit in South Africa, as European leaders scramble to put together a...

Environment

Texas data center expansion raises blackout risk during extreme winter weather

A worker repairs a power line in Austin, Texas, U.S., on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2021. Thomas Ryan Allison | Bloomberg | Getty Images The...

Environment

Activist Ananym Capital sees upside if Baker Hughes spins off its oilfield services business

Company: Baker Hughes (BKR) Business: Baker Hughes is an energy technology company with a portfolio of technologies and services that span the energy and...

Technology

This week in AI: Brushing off new bubble warnings, Google’s AI comeback and Nvidia’s China threat

This week, volatility took hold of the AI trade as bubble fears continued to rise and Nvidia‘s blowout earnings failed to steady the market. ...