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The day in 12 stories
680 stories across 16 desks in the paper of Monday Nov 9th
- Jemima Goldsmith accuses Brand of violence and coercive control
The former partner of the disgraced performer alleges physical violence, coercive control and abuse during their relationship.
- More than 1,350 prisoners released early under government scheme
At least 1,350 offenders have been released from jail ahead of schedule. An additional 1,350 or more are set to be released on Tuesday.
- US-China competition over energy could reshape global power bills
A rivalry between the two superpowers over energy resources may significantly affect costs for consumers worldwide.
- Octogenarian author wins Booker Prize for debut novel
M John Harrison, 81, won the literary award for his post-apocalyptic work, making him the oldest recipient in the prize's history.
- Model agency executive linked to Epstein accused of endangering abuse survivor
A woman alleges the agency head arranged photoshoots at the convicted sex offender's Florida residence without informed consent.
- Vinted sellers struggle to access funds held in online wallets
The BBC reports on difficulties experienced by Vinted sellers in retrieving money stored in their digital accounts on the resale platform.
- Trump says FBI probing Nvidia chief executive over alleged spy relationship
The president reported speaking with Jensen Huang about an alleged affair with a person connected to Chinese intelligence.
- Fraud conviction for civil servant working five simultaneous roles
Kashim Chowdhury was convicted after misappropriating £284,000 in public funds over three years.
- Kyiv, Washington and Moscow resume trilateral peace negotiations
Delegations from three nations gather in the United Arab Emirates for first talks since February, showing increased willingness to compromise.
- France's drug gangs actively recruit children to perpetrate violence, BBC investigation reveals
Marseille gang members discussed their recruitment practices with the broadcaster, illustrating how organised crime exploits young people.
- Nvidia CEO under investigation over alleged affair with Chinese spy
Jensen Huang is being examined by the company regarding an extramarital relationship with a woman suspected of espionage connections.
- Three actors reportedly considered for next James Bond role
Josh O'Connor, Jack Lowden and Callum Turner are among candidates to replace Daniel Craig in the iconic spy franchise.
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- Jemima Goldsmith accuses Brand of violence and coercive control
The former partner of the disgraced performer alleges physical violence, coercive control and abuse during their relationship.
- More than 1,350 prisoners released early under government scheme
At least 1,350 offenders have been released from jail ahead of schedule. An additional 1,350 or more are set to be released on Tuesday.
- US-China competition over energy could reshape global power bills
A rivalry between the two superpowers over energy resources may significantly affect costs for consumers worldwide.
- Octogenarian author wins Booker Prize for debut novel
M John Harrison, 81, won the literary award for his post-apocalyptic work, making him the oldest recipient in the prize's history.
- Model agency executive linked to Epstein accused of endangering abuse survivor
A woman alleges the agency head arranged photoshoots at the convicted sex offender's Florida residence without informed consent.
- Vinted sellers struggle to access funds held in online wallets
The BBC reports on difficulties experienced by Vinted sellers in retrieving money stored in their digital accounts on the resale platform.
- Trump says FBI probing Nvidia chief executive over alleged spy relationship
The president reported speaking with Jensen Huang about an alleged affair with a person connected to Chinese intelligence.
- Fraud conviction for civil servant working five simultaneous roles
Kashim Chowdhury was convicted after misappropriating £284,000 in public funds over three years.
- Kyiv, Washington and Moscow resume trilateral peace negotiations
Delegations from three nations gather in the United Arab Emirates for first talks since February, showing increased willingness to compromise.
- France's drug gangs actively recruit children to perpetrate violence, BBC investigation reveals
Marseille gang members discussed their recruitment practices with the broadcaster, illustrating how organised crime exploits young people.
- Nvidia CEO under investigation over alleged affair with Chinese spy
Jensen Huang is being examined by the company regarding an extramarital relationship with a woman suspected of espionage connections.
- Three actors reportedly considered for next James Bond role
Josh O'Connor, Jack Lowden and Callum Turner are among candidates to replace Daniel Craig in the iconic spy franchise.
- Manchester United poised to remove manager Carrick after poor season start
Michael Carrick's tenure appears to be ending following the club's worst domestic campaign opening in four decades.
- Republican representative moves to force impeachment vote on Defence Secretary
Representative Thomas Massie is pushing for an impeachment vote against Defence Secretary Hegseth, likely to fail but potentially pressuring Trump to remove him.
- Tommy Walsh, Ground Force and Homes Under the Hammer star, dies
The building and DIY expert, who appeared on television for decades, was 69.
- Russia's leading independent newspaper shuts down after office eviction
The outlet was forced from its offices of thirty years and has been blocked from receiving donations.
- Kane and Bellingham voice strong opinions on World Cup failure
England players expressed their views during a team meeting about the World Cup semi-final loss to Argentina.
- Premier League grapples with multiple controversial VAR decisions over weekend
Nearly every match featured disputed video assistant referee calls, raising questions about whether errors were made.
- Tom Brady concludes three-year involvement with Birmingham City
The NFL legend ended his association with the Championship club after serving in an advisory capacity.
- Sabalenka advances at WTA Finals despite service struggles
The player defeated Karolina Muchova in a closely contested match while battling an unreliable serve in her tournament opener.
- Feyi-Waboso sidelined from Nations Championship remainder
The England winger's injury forces him to miss the rest of the tournament as ongoing fitness troubles persist.
- Russell Brand sentenced to decade-plus prison term for sexual crimes
The former entertainer received 10-and-a-half years following a four-week trial at Southwark Crown Court.
- Iran blamed for supermarket refrigeration breach in France
Hundreds of supermarket appliances malfunctioned last month, causing thousands of tonnes of chilled and frozen goods to spoil.
- Drone delivers supplies to isolated chimpanzee during Florida flooding
A chimpanzee sanctuary in Florida used a drone to deliver food after flooding cut off normal access to the animal.
- Money-saving strategies can ease holiday spending burden
Charities suggest small financial decisions made now can significantly reduce Christmas expenses, offering practical tips for seasonal budgeting.
- Chinese businesswoman Alice Huang linked to Nvidia investigation
Alice Huang, a Chinese businesswoman, reportedly maintained a close relationship with Nvidia chief Jensen Huang at the centre of an ongoing inquiry.
- Poundland struggles to purchase inventory as collapse looms
The discount retailer faces mounting financial difficulties and is described as operating with minimal resources, raising concerns about its viability.
- James Bulger's killer denied parole after review hearing
Jon Venables informed parole officials he was not seeking release during his latest parole review.
- Dense fog expected to disrupt Monday morning commutes
Fog conditions forecast to affect the Monday rush hour.
- What early Premier League standings reveal about season outcomes
BBC Sport examines historical patterns to determine what predictions can be made from standings after ten games.
- Maya Jama departs Love Island to pursue new television opportunities
The presenter is stepping down after recent success on Celebrity Traitors to explore different projects.
- Guehi to undergo scan on hip injury ahead of England duty
The Manchester City defender will be assessed on Sunday to determine his availability for national team commitments this week.
- Houthi missile strikes damage Aramco Tower in Saudi capital's financial district
BBC Verify authenticated footage showing the impact on the building in Riyadh's central business area.
- UK government considering bans on under-16s using Vinted and eBay
The culture secretary confirmed that these platforms could be included in potential restrictions set to take effect next March.
- Manchester United's dramatic draw leaves Carrick's managerial future uncertain
Manchester United drew 4-4 with Aston Villa in a Premier League match, but questions remain about head coach Michael Carrick's future at the club.
- Norris delivers nearly flawless performance despite pyrotechnic incident in São Paulo
Lando Norris produced an excellent drive at the São Paulo Grand Prix, maintaining precision despite a close encounter with a firework during a challenging race.
- Papers warn of more misconduct cases, report government cuts to EV targets
A government minister warns additional figures similar to Brand will emerge, while reports indicate plans to reduce environmental vehicle ambitions.
- Culture minister tells media industry to address workplace abuse
Lisa Nandy has heard from numerous people in journalism about misconduct concerns following recent allegations.
- Culture secretary defends Erasmus scheme link to war remembrance
The UK government minister argues that rejoining the European student and work programme honours wartime sacrifice.
- Two arrested after officers injured in brawl near bare-knuckle event
Police Scotland reported three officers were hurt responding to a large disturbance near the Ovo Hydro venue in Glasgow.
- Train collision in Egypt kills seven, injures over 100
Two trains travelling in the same direction collided near Giza, causing several carriages to derail in the accident.
- Doctors treated Krakow shooting suspect after random attack
Two medical professionals were dining near the city's Main Market Square when gunfire erupted.
- Republicans face choice between Trumpism and new political direction
The Republican coalition has fractured, forcing the party to decide whether to maintain its current course or pursue an alternative path forward.
- Iran executes three men accused of involvement in January unrest
Hassan Dioband, Hamid Kazemi and Reza Zanganeh were reportedly part of anti-government protests earlier this year.
- Feyi-Waboso's strong performance bolsters confidence in England coach Borthwick
Immanuel Feyi-Waboso impressed during the first half of an England match, providing supporters with optimism about head coach Steve Borthwick's direction.
- Alonso's Chelsea struggles to establish tactical identity after defeat
The manager's frustration is evident as Chelsea lost 1-0 to Sunderland while continuing to search for a clear playing style.
- Alcaraz wins Paris Masters title with revenge victory over Shelton
Carlos Alcaraz defeated Ben Shelton in the final as the Spaniard continues his remarkable comeback from injury.
- Ukrainian refugee faces tax bill on war-zone property in Kyiv
A woman who fled to Scotland could be charged £9,000 in property tax despite owning an apartment in the war-affected Ukrainian capital.
- White House continues immigration enforcement despite electoral setback
The Department of Homeland Security affirmed its commitment to carrying out apprehension operations following midterm election results.
- Trump offers UFC boss position as White House press secretary
The president has reportedly asked the head of the UFC to take the White House press secretary role. The BBC sought confirmation from both the White House and UFC.
- Israel's president asks opposition leader Eisenkot to form government
Following last week's election, neither Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition nor his rival's bloc achieved a parliamentary majority.
- BBC commentator describes challenges of covering FA Cup in thick fog
A sports commentator with 35 years of experience recounts the difficulties of broadcasting when stadium fog obscures the action.
- Norris braves extreme conditions to secure pole position in São Paulo
The polesitter described the qualifying session as featuring some of the wettest driving conditions he has ever experienced.
- Royal family attends Festival of Remembrance as nation honours fallen
Members of the Royal Family were pictured at the event on Sunday, featured across multiple newspaper front pages.
- Hutchinson defeats Buatsi to claim WBC light-heavyweight title
Willy Hutchinson delivered a career-best performance to become WBC light-heavyweight champion in Manchester by defeating Joshua Buatsi.
- Heavy rains flood displacement camps across Gaza
Temporary shelters housing Palestinian civilians have been inundated after severe weather.
- Wales captain Lake admits team underperformed in victory over Japan
Despite winning 28-21 in the Nations Championship, Dewi Lake acknowledged significant room for improvement in his side's performance.
- Scotland's defensive weaknesses exposed in heavy loss to New Zealand
The team's prospects of achieving a first-ever victory over the All Blacks were ended in a lopsided defeat.
- Six killed in random shooting at Krakow's main square
A shooting in the city's central square left six dead, with three additional bodies later discovered at the suspect's home.
World
- Nvidia stock plummets amid investigation into executive's alleged espionage ties
The company's share price drop erased hundreds of billions of dollars in market value.
- Court allows murder case against Clancy to proceed forward
A judge rejected a motion to dismiss the case, paving the way for a new trial that may include reduced charges.
- Trial set for man accused in conservative activist's death
Tyler Robinson, charged with aggravated murder and six other offences in connection with a 2025 killing, will face trial in June 2028.
- Nine Zimbabweans arrested attempting to leave South Africa for Ukraine conflict
Authorities apprehended the individuals allegedly trying to depart to fight in the war. Hundreds of people from various African nations have reportedly been recruited by Russia, Ukraine claims.
- Former president casts doubt on midterm election integrity
Trump posted unsubstantiated claims about the elections on his social media platform Monday, reversing his earlier acceptance of the results.
- Migrant boat sinks off Senegal coast, killing at least 39 people
The Atlantic crossing to Spain's Canary Islands remains perilous for migrants seeking better lives.
- Krakow shooting suspect dies in hospital after killing six people
Police confirmed the death of the suspect, whose attack left six victims dead and three family members found at their home.
- Thirteen migrants killed after boat capsizes near Crete
Greek coastguard rescued 18 Sudanese nationals from the incident off the Greek island.
- Pianist rescued after nine hours adrift in Pacific Ocean
US fishermen spotted the man treading water approximately 20 miles off the California coast.
- UFC president declines White House press secretary position offer
The president asked Dana White to serve as press secretary through a social media post, later indicating he was joking.
- Pope Leo XIV greeted by massive crowds during Buenos Aires visit
The pontiff celebrated an outdoor mass in Argentina's capital during the second leg of a 12-day Latin American tour, weeks after lung cancer surgery.
- Nvidia CEO's reputation tested by affair allegations involving suspected intelligence operative
The tech industry's admiration for Jensen Huang faces a significant challenge following news of his relationship with a woman potentially working for China.
- Train collision kills at least seven in Egypt, derails multiple cars
Two trains collided, causing several carriages to derail and fall down an embankment near the tracks.
- BBC investigates how French gangs recruit children as killers
A documentary reveals the dangerous underworld in Marseille where young people are trapped in criminal networks and subjected to exploitation.
- Nvidia chief caught in affair with suspected Chinese operative
Jensen Huang, a billionaire technology executive, faces scrutiny over a personal relationship that raises national security concerns.
- Haiti's Kenscoff district transformed by gang violence into ransom situation
Once peaceful, the Kenscoff community has become controlled by armed gangs after deadly attacks this year, joining other destabilized regions across Haiti.
- Digital surveillance expands quietly across Nigeria through data-focused systems
Commercial systems designed to extract value from personal information can incentivize collection exceeding what users expect or understand.
- Publisher launches global mission to promote Nepali literature
Rishi Ram Adhikari, founder of Kitab Yatra and Kitab Jatra Festival, works to expand Nepali literature's reach worldwide through libraries and reader networks.
- Dominican Republic supports deep-sea mining regulatory framework development
The country backs completion of rules by the International Seabed Authority as mandated by UN Convention.
- Montenegro's citizens pursue waste management improvements ahead of EU alignment
While the country works toward European standards, residents are implementing practical measures to enhance environmental conditions immediately.
- Two trains collide in Egypt; at least seven killed, over 125 injured
A derailment near al-Ayyat, approximately 50 kilometres from Cairo, prompted the president to order an immediate investigation.
- African philosophies shape new film festival approach in Manchester
See My World celebrates pan-African thought through film, poetry and dance, building on local activism and creative momentum.
- Violent storms bring deadly flooding to Iraq and surrounding region
Thunderstorms swept across northern Iraq and parts of Iran on Saturday, causing flash floods and deaths in the area.
- Pope critiques Argentina's austerity policies during country visit
The pontiff told the president that economic measures must benefit all citizens during his second stop on a 12-day Latin American tour.
- Pope's Argentina visit brings confrontation with president over policy differences
The president holds opposing views on multiple issues with the pontiff, and previously called his predecessor the 'representative of the Evil One.'
- Nvidia launches independent inquiry into CEO intelligence concerns
The company is investigating reports that CEO Jensen Huang was targeted by foreign intelligence, reportedly through a Chinese businesswoman with alleged ties to Beijing.
- Uyghurs facing removal from Thailand fear forced labour in China
Campaigners worry Bangkok may accede to Chinese pressure to deport two Uyghurs despite documented reports of torture and abuses against the ethnic minority group.
- New Zealand faces prolonged wait for next government after close election
The National Party will hold the most parliamentary seats, but weeks may pass before the final composition of the new government is determined.
- New Zealand coalition negotiations expected to stretch over coming weeks
With 8% of votes counted, National polled at 31.2%, Labour at 28.4%, and the Greens at 12.9% in the election.
- Beaconsfield mine collapse survivor Todd Russell dies at 54
The Tasmanian survivor died following illness, having recently returned home after the 2006 mining disaster that he famously survived.
- Iran-linked hackers target French supermarket refrigeration systems
A simple defrosting attack on freezers is believed part of a broader Iranian campaign affecting European infrastructure.
- France accuses Iran of massive supermarket cyber-attack
The French foreign minister announced plans for European sanctions against Tehran following last month's widespread hacking incident.
- Labour architect says Brexit red lines should be abandoned
MP Chris Ward believes closer EU ties would better protect Britain from international challenges.
- Israel's president asks Eisenkot to form government after Netanyahu loss
The Knesset has been deadlocked since Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition lost its majority in last month's election. President chose former military chief Gadi Eisenkot.
- Court rejects Home Office claim that ransom kidnapping excludes trafficking victims
The appeals court overturned the department's assertion in a case involving a Syrian man abducted for ransom in Libya.
- Qatar proposes reopening Strait of Hormuz amid Iran nuclear talks
The mediator is exploring potential pathways for resolution while the Trump administration considers further action against Iranian nuclear programs.
- English headteachers report increased intensity under revised Ofsted framework
Nearly two-thirds of school leaders surveyed say the new inspection regime is significantly more demanding than its predecessor.
- Tommy Walsh, BBC Ground Force presenter, dies at 69
The builder and DIY expert gained prominence after restoring a producer's home, leading to his role on the popular television program.
- Jemima Goldsmith accuses Russell Brand of physical assault and abuse
The television producer, who was in a relationship with the former comedian until 2014, describes experiencing violence and coercive control.
- Fossil fuel costs driving global inflation crisis, UN climate chief warns
At the Cop31 summit in Turkey, UN climate chief Simon Stiell warned that rising fossil fuel prices are accelerating inflation worldwide and hindering the shift to electrification.
- Australian magistrate condemns police use of Taser on disabled woman
Body camera footage showed officers used a Taser on an Aboriginal woman who was sitting on a bench and posed no threat, a magistrate found.
- Australian inquiry finds rape victims face barriers in justice system
A review of 19,000 sexual assault cases found prosecutors dismissed cases when survivors did not match expected victim behavior.
- Democrats' electoral success could strengthen Israeli opposition coalition efforts
A congressional sweep may encourage Israel's fragmented opposition parties to unite and challenge Netanyahu's coalition government.
- Surgeon's presence at scene critical to saving Polish officer's life
A colleague of two police officers who stopped a gunman near Krakow credits a surgeon eating nearby with the officer's survival.
- Indians celebrate Diwali festival with lights, fireworks and sweets
Millions across India are marking the festival of lights with traditional observances including glowing lamps and festive foods.
- New Zealand voters deliver closest election amid widespread disaffection
Voter turnout reflects low public confidence and a grim national mood, with supporters abandoning traditional major parties.
- Paraguay's former president charged following banking sector collapse
Santiago Peña was removed from office after a banking crisis left millions unable to access their savings.
- Pro-Russian hackers leaked Italian foreign minister's personal data
Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni attributed the online publication of the minister's details to pro-Russian hackers.
- Russian attacks wound civilians and damage Ukraine's energy infrastructure
The strikes precede trilateral talks between Ukrainian and Russian delegations scheduled for Abu Dhabi next week.
- Meghan's father arrested in Florida in child exploitation investigation
The 82-year-old was detained after FBI agents searched storage units he rented in the Los Angeles area.
- Former Brexit negotiator warns against selective EU single market access
Michel Barnier told the BBC that EU countries would reject any British proposal to adopt economic rules selectively.
- Houston mayor orders police to restrict cooperation with ICE
The directive follows months of public outcry after an ICE officer fatally shot a man driving to work.
- BBC verifies video of deadly shooting in Krakow's main square
Footage shows the moment gunshots rang out in the historic marketplace during the incident.
- Mass wedding ceremony unites 250 couples in Gaza
A celebration brings together Palestinian brides and grooms for simultaneous marriages held in Gaza's streets.
- Man charged with murder in Melbourne food delivery worker stabbing death
A Footscray resident faces charges over the Friday night killing of 47-year-old Feng Jianming in the central business district.
- Native American women make historic gains in US midterm elections
Voters elected at least 75 Native American women and non-binary candidates across the country in Tuesday's midterm elections.
- Cruise ship pianist rescued after nine hours in Pacific Ocean
A Royal Caribbean musician who fell overboard was recovered miles from shore and taken to hospital, with the Coast Guard investigating the incident.
- Polish officers wounded confronting Kraków gunman hailed as heroes
Jakub Kulik and Artur Morański sustained injuries while pursuing the attacker in actions credited with preventing further casualties.
- Small plane lands on truck during Fort Myers highway emergency
An aircraft carrying two people crash-landed on a pickup truck after an emergency situation 50 minutes into flight, with no injuries reported.
- BYD offices raided over alleged Land Rover Defender imitation
Jaguar Land Rover bailiffs seized digital records from the Chinese carmaker's Netherlands location in a dispute over claimed intellectual property violations.
- Defendant recreates shooting incident during trial for double homicide
The former police officer pleaded not guilty to charges in the deaths of Jesse Baird and Luke Davies in early 2024.
- Britain squandered £100m on non-operational Brexit inspection facilities
Five of seven border checking posts built in England and Wales never became operational as the government changed course on goods inspection plans.
- Curriculum overhaul aims to stop early GCSE teaching in schools
Education officials warn that pushing GCSE subjects to younger pupils risks turning schools into exam factories, with proposals to end the practice included in reforms.
- Pope reports good health as Latin America tour begins after surgery
Pope Leo is traveling to Uruguay only three weeks following lung cancer surgery.
- Two arrested as tensions flare at influencer boxing event in Ireland
Disturbances erupted at a boxing event attended by Tommy Robinson, with the incident widely documented on social media.
- House Democrat backs impeachment of defense secretary Hegseth
Minority leader Hakeem Jeffries supports an impeachment resolution against Pete Hegseth, citing abuse of power.
- Cop31 climate summit must deliver tangible results nations can demonstrate
Nearly 190 countries gather Monday for high-stakes negotiations as global warming intensifies amid fossil fuel emissions.
- Trump signals continued shift rightward on immigration and Congress
The incoming administration is expected to intensify its immigration crackdown and reject concessions to the Democratic majority in Congress.
- Saudi air strike kills at least 25 in Yemen
Houthis report the casualties from the strike, while Saudi Arabia has not yet responded to the claims.
- Kraków gunman kills six, wounds sixteen in market square and at home
The suspect held far-right and ultra-nationalist views according to Poland's interior minister. Three additional victims were discovered at the attacker's residence.
Politics
- Energy secretary prioritises bill reductions to sustain climate backing
Fahnbulleh says controlling costs is essential for maintaining public support for climate action.
- Government expected to lower electric vehicle transition targets this week
The 2030 ban on new petrol and diesel cars and 2035 zero-emission requirement may be revised downward.
- Education inquiry highlights barriers for white working-class students
The education secretary backs an inquiry aimed at understanding obstacles preventing working-class white pupils from succeeding in school.
- Man sentenced for sending racist threats to party leader
Kieran Kyle was convicted of sending emails containing racist references to a political figure, according to court proceedings.
- Commons Speaker urges faster progress on parliament repairs
Sir Lindsay Hoyle pressed for action after officials warned the deteriorating building faces a critical deadline.
- Early prisoner releases stem from overcrowded jail systems
Governments have resorted to releasing inmates prematurely as populations in prisons grow and sentences lengthen.
- Immigration enforcement agency criticized for unproductive raids without warrants
Data shows most visits by the agency result in no arrests, and nearly three-quarters occur without search authorization.
- Palantir lobbied MP to expand AI platform access to NHS records
WhatsApp messages reveal the company pressured a health minister to bring sensitive patient data into its artificial intelligence platform.
- Sunderland councillor receives community order for offensive Facebook post
Glenn Gibbins, a Reform UK councillor, was sentenced to 150 hours unpaid work for racist comments about Nigerians posted in 2024.
- Health chief warns NHS capacity at risk without consultant pay deal
Hospital consultants are scheduled to strike for two days at the end of October as pay negotiations stall.
- MPs call for expanded census ethnicity categories including black and Asian English
Cross-party legislators urge broadening options beyond current categories to allow people to identify multiple ethnic identities.
- UK prime minister faces climate versus cost-of-living balancing act at summit
Britain's leader will attend the Cop31 climate summit in Turkey this week while domestic policies appear to prioritize economic concerns over environmental action.
- Labour MP urges government to abandon Brexit negotiating positions with Europe
Chris Ward argues that since 2020 circumstances have changed enough to justify scrapping the party's previous red lines to strengthen ties with Europe.
- Green policy concerns grow amid Labour climate commitment questions
Though the Prime Minister affirms climate target commitment, some observers question whether actions align with environmental promises amid planned EV target cuts.
- UK public bodies overwhelmed by chatbot-generated complaints
MPs, local councils, lawyers and schools are flooded with grievances and legal challenges generated by artificial intelligence, complicating their responses.
- Mayor shifts from traditional press to social media engagement
Andy Burnham relies more on podcasts and brief videos than full press conferences, raising questions about government accountability.
- Edith Pritchett's week in Venn diagrams
A weekly cartoon exploring overlapping life situations through Venn diagram humor.
- Political upheaval often proves less revolutionary than first appears
Major midterm election shifts that create new Congressional majorities can seem transformative initially but appear more nuanced in retrospect, historical analysis shows.
- Voters reject data centers in numerous communities during midterm elections
Opposition to data center development influenced voting decisions across dozens of communities, contributing to the 2026 election outcomes.
- Philadelphia study reveals disparities in police stops among Black drivers
Research on traffic stops in Philadelphia shows racial profiling extends beyond Black-white comparisons, revealing disparities within Black neighborhoods.
- Government begins removing 18,000 tonnes from Wigan waste site
A funded cleanup operation is underway at the illegal dumping location in northwest England.
- Prime Minister speaks with Egypt's President El-Sisi
The two leaders held a telephone conversation on 9 November 2026.
- UK and international efforts to combat antisemitism discussed
Minister Chris Elmore delivered opening remarks at the London Conference on Antisemitism, focusing on domestic and global strategies to address the issue.
- Prime Minister participates in artificial intelligence discussion with Macron
The Prime Minister joined a call led by French President Emmanuel Macron on November 9, 2026 to discuss artificial intelligence.
- Jocelyn Ledward KC takes lead of Treasury Counsel team
Ledward has been appointed First Senior Treasury Counsel to direct prosecutors handling the country's most serious and complex criminal cases.
- Britain pledges sustained support for Ukraine at UN Security Council
The UK's permanent representative to the United Nations reaffirmed commitment to standing alongside Ukraine for the duration of its conflict.
- Climate conference COP31 explained with UK government priorities outlined
The annual UN climate gathering takes place annually with participating nations setting environmental objectives.
- Adviser Finder and Adviser Register temporarily unavailable to users
The services are currently down as operators work to restore access as quickly as possible.
- Additional funding secured for Windrush victims' compensation assistance
Former British colonial subjects and their descendants will receive continued dedicated support services with increased financial backing.
- Amendment protects veteran and service personnel railway discounts
Changes to the Railways Bill ensure that benefits for veterans and service personnel remain legally protected.
- UK defence agencies launch sensor technology competition
The £2.8 million competition aims to advance electro-optic sensing capabilities for defence applications.
- Fiona Blyth appointed British Ambassador to Chad
The MBE recipient succeeds Helena Owen, who is departing the Diplomatic Service.
- Guide to submitting applications and complaints to CAC
The Competition and Markets Authority accepts applications and complaints through a formal submission process.
- Security industry urges organizations to prepare for Martyn's Law
The SIA is encouraging those affected by the upcoming legislation to begin their preparation now.
- Industrial fishing vessels must install monitoring cameras in English waters
Large-scale fishing ships will be required to carry remote electronic monitoring equipment including cameras, sensors and GPS tracking devices.
- NHS scheme offers extra support to 300,000 vulnerable winter patients
A £40 million programme in England aims to keep vulnerable people well at home and reduce unnecessary hospital admissions during winter.
- Culture secretary calls for stronger protections for women in media industry
Lisa Nandy says the Russell Brand case highlights ongoing problems with exploitation and abuse in media and public life.
- Northern Ireland receives one million pounds for community organisations
The government's Community Partnership Fund will distribute money to hundreds of grassroots groups across Northern Ireland.
- British Prime Minister speaks with Finland's President Stubb
The two leaders held a telephone conversation on November 8, 2026.
- Scottish Secretary lays wreath at Edinburgh Remembrance service
Douglas Alexander placed a wreath on behalf of the UK Government during the Annual Service of Remembrance in Edinburgh.
- National curriculum overhaul aims to boost student engagement in early secondary
The biggest national curriculum revision in a generation will restructure Key Stage 3 to provide a more engaging and distinct educational experience.
- King to lead two-minute silence on Remembrance Sunday
His Majesty will lead the nation in observing a moment of silence to honour those killed in conflict.
- Turkish nationals face removal surge amid concerns over application errors
David Lammy and others have raised alarm over a sharp rise in rejections of indefinite leave to remain applications, citing processing mistakes.
- Five EU nations propose strengthened partnership with Britain
Germany, Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg and Denmark are calling for closer UK-EU ties, highlighting clean energy cooperation ahead of a Brussels summit.
- Home Office faces lawsuit over EU citizens' residency status revocation
The3million campaign group has filed court action after nearly 1,500 EU citizens were told their pre-settled status was incorrectly granted under Brexit terms.
- Great British Railways faces operational challenges in 2027 launch
Experts warn the new network operator will inherit significant infrastructure problems including aging trains and weather vulnerabilities.
- Political landscape shifts as activists challenge Trump and establishment
Contemporary political discourse centers on race and immigration, with columnists examining how these issues reshape electoral dynamics.
- English mayors oppose plan to merge 43 police forces
Regional leaders criticize a proposal to consolidate police forces into eight or ten larger units, citing conflicts with devolution efforts.
- British officials explore opportunities and risks following US election
Senior politicians see potential for resolving regional conflicts but caution that the US president remains a significant force.
Business
- UK civil servant convicted of fraud for holding five secret jobs
Kashim Chowdhury worked multiple full-time public sector positions simultaneously while drawing full salaries from each.
- Collector's Labubu spending declines as Pop Mart toy craze loses momentum
The parent company's revenue has dropped as interest in the collectible figures continues to fade.
- School meal prices rise to £3.40, heads warn families will struggle
Primary school dinner costs have increased from £2.60 to £3.40 since the start of 2026, according to headteachers concerned about the impact on families.
- Rising living costs threaten UK's climate and net zero policy commitments
As climate impacts intensify through floods, wildfires and heatwaves, soaring costs may undermine government environmental ambitions.
- Wales considers ending decades-old free school milk programme
Free school milk has been available to Welsh children since the 1970s but may no longer be provided.
- Homeowner permitted to remain in unauthorised off-grid dwelling
A man who built and occupied a hut without informing authorities or obtaining permission since 2020 has successfully fought to keep his home.
- Sainsbury's tests facial recognition technology to combat retail theft
The supermarket chain deploys facial recognition systems as part of its loss prevention strategy, with a correspondent observing the technology in action.
- Ipswich Town opens new town centre club shop
The football club's new 'activation space' in the town centre has been enthusiastically received by fans and players.
- Paraguay's banking collapse topples president and dispels regional myth
A major financial institution's failure raised questions about who benefits from financial modernization and bears the risks when systems fail.
- Nvidia opens security probe into chief executive's personal relationship
Jensen Huang acknowledged infidelity and pledged to assist with an investigation into an affair involving a person with suspected Chinese intelligence ties.
- Christmas market vendors struggle with steep pitch fees
Stall holders met with council leadership to protest cost increases following a new operator's takeover.
Tech
- Nintendo's Zelda remake attempts to preserve the original game's appeal
The company has released a redesigned version of the acclaimed classic title, with reviewers assessing its success.
- Paramount Skydance CEO calls artificial intelligence transformative for filmmaking
David Ellison suggested AI could rival CGI in reshaping the film industry during company earnings discussion.
- Nvidia's dominance in AI chip production gives company immense global influence
The company's processors form the foundation of advanced artificial intelligence development in the United States, creating substantial international leverage.
- Trump comments on his awareness of Nvidia CEO's personal affairs
President Trump addressed questions about his knowledge of Jensen Huang during a White House press briefing.
- Investigation launched into Nvidia CEO's personal conduct
Jensen Huang, chief executive of the technology company, has confirmed an affair with an executive at another firm, prompting an internal investigation.
- Refurbished gaming monitor available at discounted price through retailer
MSI's factory-reconditioned QD-OLED display is available for under $300 at an online electronics seller through mid-November.
- Global AI climate commitment dismissed as ineffective environmental gesture
Critics argue recent pledges to deploy artificial intelligence for environmental benefit lack substance and credibility.
- Apple offers paid access to additional Apple Intelligence features
The company has updated Logic Pro with an option to purchase extra usage allowances for some Apple Intelligence capabilities.
- Anthropic introduces two new Claude models for technical problem-solving
The company announced Claude Fable 5.2 and Claude Mythos 5.2, described as designed to address complex technical challenges.
- Game Pass Ultimate available for reduced monthly rate
Three months of the subscription service can be obtained for approximately $19 per month, below its typical range.
- Instagram launches artificial intelligence tool for creating custom story filters
The Effect Builder generates personalised filters from text prompts for use in Stories posts and other content.
- Labour set to weaken electric vehicle sales targets despite industry opposition
Transport secretary Louise Haigh is expected to reduce the mandated EV sales requirements that form part of the government's climate action plan.
- Recent cyber incidents signal potential spike in hacking activity ahead
As artificial intelligence exposes IT vulnerabilities and geopolitics intensifies cyber conflict, experts warn that recent attacks may soon become routine.
- Political satirist Cody Dahler breaks down complex global events
Podcaster and writer Cody Dahler explains his approach to comedy and why he aims to demystify complicated political issues for general audiences.
- Pursuit of efficiency across systems risks creating unforeseen dangers
Continuous optimization in infrastructure and finance could be making society more vulnerable, from roundabouts to stock market mechanisms.
- Ukraine increasingly relies on satellite access to balance military conflict
As warfare depends heavily on drones and sensors, Kyiv faces pressure from satellite restrictions and missile strikes while developing independent capabilities.
- Nvidia board faces decision on Jensen Huang following personal scandal
Jensen Huang built Nvidia as a family business, but an alleged affair involving a co-founder and Chinese national has complicated his future there.
- Nvidia requires succession planning to manage risks, analyst says
The chipmaker faces business risks and political scrutiny due to its heavy reliance on founder and CEO Jensen Huang.
- Grand Theft Auto built cultural empire through rule-breaking gameplay
Since its late 1990s launch, GTA has reshaped video game development through cultural references, rebellious spirit and expansive worlds.
- Limited information about Alice Huang fuels intelligence speculation
The Megaspeed executive linked to Nvidia's CEO has minimal public profile, prompting questions about her background.
- Regional datacentre expansion slows amid resource scarcity concerns
Thailand's rapid datacentre growth faces headwinds from limited power and water supplies that threaten the industry's momentum in south-east Asia.
- Nvidia CEO's alleged affair with suspected Chinese spy raises US security concerns
Jensen Huang's close relationship with the president has drawn intense scrutiny following revelations about his personal involvement with a woman allegedly connected to Beijing.
- Weakening AI copyright laws threatens creativity, music body warns
The head of IFPI told the Australian government that allowing AI companies unrestricted access to online content would damage creative industries.
- FAA launches first US digital air traffic control towers in two locations
The Federal Aviation Administration has introduced digital tower systems in Florida and Alaska that provide comprehensive airport operations monitoring.
- Scottish datacentre reverses renewable energy pledge, to use National Grid
DataVita's revised plan for its Chapelhall AI development will be powered entirely by the grid rather than renewable sources as previously claimed.
- Social media platform accused of amplifying sex work marketing
Researchers claim popular creators are covertly promoting subscription content and lifestyle opportunities through the platform.
- Nvidia opens investigation into chief executive's relationship
CEO Jensen Huang admitted to infidelity and pledged cooperation with a security review following the disclosure.
- Epic Games Launcher coming to Valve's Linux-based SteamOS
Epic Games is investigating Fortnite compatibility with SteamOS after announcing the launcher would enter preview mode.
- Nvidia opens investigation into CEO Huang's Chinese connection
The company is examining CEO Jensen Huang's relationship with a Megaspeed executive reportedly recruited by China.
- Apple accelerates Siri development to compete with AI rivals
CEO John Ternus is pushing AI executive Craig Federighi to speed up improvements to Siri and create a more powerful AI agent to challenge competitors like OpenAI.
- Music rights holders sue Suno over artificial intelligence platform
Elvis Presley's rights holders and a publisher of Eminem recordings are among those taking legal action against the AI music company.
- MacBook Air drops to lowest price since July at discount
The thirteen-inch model is available for $1,099.99, representing a $200 reduction from recent pricing.
- Apple testing chatbot integration for HomeView smart home hub
Code in an iOS beta version hints at potential support for conversational apps within Apple's smart home platform.
- Tech companies explore underwater datacenters to reduce costs and opposition
An environmental nonprofit prepares for subsurface facilities that could lower utility expenses while minimizing community resistance to expansion.
- UK councillor promoted failed investment scheme causing investor harm
Susan Lawrence, elected to Wolverhampton city council, promoted HyperVerse, a collapsed financial venture that devastated its backers.
- Philadelphia professor protests expanding robot delivery service operations
Semi-retired academic Carolyn Marvin has become a local figure opposing the city's growing autonomous delivery robot program.
- Two-year test examines whether AI can lower heating costs
A journalist tested smart thermostats and artificial intelligence to determine if they reduce energy bills while maintaining comfort.
- Cisco expanded Israeli military contracts during Gaza conflict, documents reveal
The technology company strengthened its relationship with Israel's military despite internal staff protests over its involvement in the war.
- Costco offers five-dollar discount on remastered Zelda game
Costco members can save five dollars on a remastered version of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time through a special offer.
- US allowed Nvidia to sell chips through shell Chinese operation
Questions are being raised about whether the Commerce Department and Nvidia adequately vetted Chinese companies authorized to handle the H200 chips.
- Artificial intelligence creates chaos in cybersecurity industry
A cybersecurity expert discusses how AI has disrupted the current state of security practices and what comes next.
- Tesla halts Cybertruck production next year, Musk announces
Elon Musk declared Friday that Tesla would wind down Cybertruck manufacturing to focus on other vehicles.
- Latest Zelda game impresses with polished gameplay and features
The new release from the beloved franchise delivers on fan expectations with refined mechanics and design.
- Anthropic's use of AI to develop AI systems alarms research community
The company reports its AI models are improving twice as quickly as a year ago through automated development processes.
Science
- Waterfowl return to park following oil tank vandalism cleanup
A nearby heating oil tank was damaged in an act of vandalism that killed 13 birds from the facility.
- Climate scientists predict record warmth as global summit convenes
Scientific predictions suggest 2026 could be the hottest year recorded as the COP31 climate conference begins.
- Hazel dormouse population shows signs of recovery in Britain
Recent figures indicate the species may be rebounding after decades of decline, with warmer summers helping survival rates improve.
- Major brands turn recycled materials into new fashion collections
Companies including Dr Martens, Nike and Coach are incorporating recycled materials into their product lines.
- Wildlife trust launches fundraising campaign for local species recovery
An environmental charity in three counties is seeking £70,000 to increase populations of bees, birds and butterflies.
- NASA-commissioned Pop Art print discovered ahead of gallery exhibition
The artwork will be featured in an upcoming show at Cartwright Hall highlighting the British International Print Biennale.
- Doctors achieve breakthrough in treating stiff person syndrome
Some trial patients with this autoimmune condition have successfully returned to work and resumed hobbies after new treatment.
- Stargazers can assess local light pollution using Pegasus constellation
The Great Square of Pegasus offers an accessible way to measure sky darkness, with its inner stars serving as useful darkness indicators.
- Nasa seeks new astronauts for lunar missions and habitation
Nasa is recruiting a new generation of astronauts to live and work on the moon, with applications closing on 3 December.
- Lightning's power and beauty face transformation in warming world
As climate change accelerates, human understanding and experience of lightning phenomena are evolving significantly.
- Dock leaves ease nettle stings better through rubbing than chemical action
While a traditional remedy, dock leaves work no better than other foliage; the relief comes from the application process itself.
- New drug shows lasting benefits for high blood pressure treatment
Baxdrostat has demonstrated unexpectedly lasting effects, with benefits persisting up to two years after patients stop taking the medication.
- Ordnance Survey maps remain unmatched tool for understanding landscape
The organisation's 225th anniversary celebrates its enduring contribution to how people navigate and perceive their physical surroundings.
- Cartoon explores risks of emerging technological innovations
An illustration by Steve Jones comments on dangerous developments in the technology sector.
- International mathematics competition puzzle gains widespread popularity
The Kangaroo multiple-choice challenge attracts millions of participants competing on a global scale.
- Mathematical puzzle challenge captivates millions of students worldwide
A multiple-choice maths competition attracts more than seven million children across approximately 120 countries, making it a global educational phenomenon.
- Perseverance rover discovers unexpected mineral deposits on Mars surface
NASA's Perseverance rover has found surprising geological features during its ongoing exploration of the red planet.
- Perseverance rover's latest rock sample may be older than previous discoveries
The spacecraft's abrasion sample bears resemblance to earlier geological findings during the ongoing Mars exploration mission.
- Astronomers identify cause of star's repeated outbursts
Using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory, researchers discovered what triggers repeated eruptions from a giant unstable star in a new study.
- NASA seeks advanced electric rocket thruster technologies
Mid-power Hall effect thruster systems with 3-7 kilowatt capacity have been identified as essential capabilities for satellite, defence and space exploration missions.
- NASA allocates one million dollars for student lunar base competition
The space agency announced a student challenge offering one million dollars in funding, announced on November 8, 2026.
- Astronauts from multiple generations appear together at Artemis celebration
Purpose Entertainment hosted the Artemis Celebration Gala on November 6, 2026 at NASA's Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Florida.
- NASA launches first major aerospace exhibition in early November
Thousands attended MAX POWER, NASA's inaugural exhibition showcasing American achievements in space, aeronautics, and technology over several days in early November.
- Public land protection emerges as key political issue in American West
Citizens are mobilizing to defend public lands, bringing conservation and management concerns into mainstream political debate.
- NASA's simulated Mars crew emerges after 378 days in habitat
Four research volunteers completed their stay in the space agency's Mars Dune Alpha facility without windows, outdoor sounds, or real-time family contact.
- NASA offers one million dollars for student moon base design
The space agency launched a competition at Kennedy Space Center in Florida, inviting students to develop concepts for a lunar base.
- Major fireball meteor observed November eight, 2026
Astronomy Picture of the Day documented a significant meteor event.
- NASA funds new moon base transport and research initiatives
The space agency announced awards for projects aimed at expanding exploration, scientific discovery, and infrastructure capabilities on the moon.
- NASA opens applications for next astronaut training class
The space agency is recruiting new astronauts who will contribute to future human spaceflight missions and exploration efforts.
- Dormice population flourishing at Devon National Trust estate
Killerton has installed 100 nest boxes across its grounds to support the protected species.
- Landscape managers adapt conservation strategy for climate impacts
North Pennines National Landscape is implementing measures including peatland restoration and wildfire readiness as part of climate adaptation plans.
- Seagrass restoration trial shows unexpected success with new shoots
After concerns when only six seedlings emerged in April, hundreds of seagrass shoots have now been discovered in the estuary.
- New Forest begins restoration after summer wildfire damage
Restoration efforts have started in the New Forest to repair nature areas destroyed by a wildfire earlier this summer.
- Dark-sky enthusiasts gather on Exmoor to view night sky
Visitors to a dark skies festival in south-west England experience the stars hidden by the country's significant light pollution.
Culture
- Booker Prize winner to be announced in London on Monday
The prestigious annual literary award will be decided this week.
- Shygirl moves from electronic hits to indie-influenced sound with new band
The DJ and singer known for energetic dance tracks has returned with a musical shift toward indie influences.
- Actor Gruffudd warns fans against artificial intelligence impersonation scams
The Welsh performer cautioned supporters not to send money to individuals using fabricated explicit images created with artificial intelligence technology.
- Singer Ball performs surprise performance at couple's wedding ceremony
Michael Ball made a special appearance at the wedding of Dave and Dawn Lloyd. The broadcaster performed at their ceremony following an earlier radio proposal.
- Mariah Carey to perform at UK festival in 2027
The singer will headline Powderham Castle near Exeter in June 2027, appearing alongside the Sugababes and Eternal.
- Gardeners' World presenter leaves after twenty-year run
Monty Don ended his tenure on the BBC series last Friday from the Longmeadow garden.
- Knicks players defend Taylor Swift against 'fake fan' criticism
New York Knicks point guards Tyler Kolek and Miles McBride faced backlash after calling the pop star's NBA game appearances performative.
- Married at First Sight UK cancelled following BBC investigation allegations
The show ended after a Panorama investigation heard claims from three former cast members about unspecified issues.
- Paul McCartney reaches billionaire status, third richest musician globally
Forbes analysis values the former Beatle's net worth at $1.4 billion, placing him behind Jay-Z and Taylor Swift.
- Donnie Dunagan, Bambi voice actor and decorated marine, dies at 92
Dunagan voiced the young deer in the Disney classic at age six and later earned three Purple Heart medals during military service.
- John Oliver critiques defense secretary's stance on diversity and nationalist affiliations
The late-night host examined Pete Hegseth's opposition to DEI initiatives, his background at Fox News, and alleged ties to nationalist groups.
- Kerr Smith reflects on pioneering gay kiss and Dawson's Creek legacy
In a new memoir, the actor discusses his role in US television's first gay kiss scene and his experiences with homophobia during the 1990s.
- Thriller offers unexpected comfort viewing despite psychological darkness
Gone Girl's appeal lies in the dark pleasures of David Fincher's exploration of complex relationships.
- U2 delivers revitalized rock on new album Carnaval de Luz
The Irish band's first album of new material in nearly a decade showcases rejuvenated and impassioned songwriting.
- Dustin Hoffman autobiography reveals brilliance alongside notable blind spots at 89
The acclaimed actor behind iconic roles reflects on his career with both insight and surprising lapses in self-awareness.
- Robert Pattinson joins race to become next James Bond
The actor has auditioned for the 007 role, bringing fresh intrigue to a casting process that has extended over a considerable period.
- Model's unsolved 1949 murder inspired prize-winning novels
Louise Cansot's story became the subject of research that led two authors to publish books based on her case.
- Depp returns to Hollywood lead role in Dickens adaptation
The actor takes on Ebenezer in his first major studio role after years of legal proceedings overshadowed his career.
- Docuseries explores dangerous 'looksmaxxing' trend among men
A new documentary examines a phenomenon where men push their bodies to extreme limits, with some experiencing deadly consequences.
- Filmmaker DuVernay examines constitutional threats in new documentary
A decade after her political documentary 13th, director Ava DuVernay has completed a follow-up examining the 14th amendment and efforts to undermine it.
- Country legend Nelson reflects on excess and survival at 93
Willie Nelson says he consumed too much alcohol, tobacco and pills throughout his life, yet remains active in music as he approaches his mid-90s.
- Television guitarist Richard Lloyd dies at seventy-five years old
Richard Lloyd, founding member and guitarist of the influential 1970s punk rock band Television, has died.
- Willie Nelson shares wisdom on taxes, resilience and maintaining focus
An excerpt from Nelson's memoir offers reflections on longevity as both a blessing and burden, with practical advice for sustained success.
- Artist explores Japan's intense work culture through photography series
Copenhagen-based Argentinian visual artist Jairo Alvarez examines the contrast between Japan's demanding work environment and moments of calm in his photographic series Ganbatte.
- Crime musical Wanted fails to capture outlaw authenticity on stage
A production at James Earl Theatre in New York tells a mostly true story of 19th-century sisters evading the law.
- Booker Prize finalists reveal sources of inspiration for their novels
Marlon James, Douglas Stuart, Elizabeth Strout and other shortlisted authors discuss how diverse experiences sparked their writing.
Arts
- Sculptor Ursula von Rydingsvard dies
Von Rydingsvard was known for her large, complex works often constructed from cedar beams.
- Iranian filmmaker documents refugee journey through imaginative visual storytelling
Soraya Akhlaghi filmed her escape from Iran and adaptation to new life over five years, combining footage with animations.
- Duncan Grant's decades-long relationship shaped Bloomsbury family's artistic legacy
An exhibition of the Bloomsbury artist's work prompts reflection on his decades-long influence on one family's artistic vision and identity.
- Lagos vendor's thrift-styled designs catch attention of luxury fashion house
Rachel Ojuromi and Debby Fasingha gained international recognition after creating affordable versions of designer pieces in online videos, leading to opportunities with a major fashion brand.
- Millions across India celebrate Diwali with lights, decorations and gatherings
The Hindu festival of lights symbolizes the triumph of light over darkness, marked by traditional lamps and family celebrations.
- Glass artist explains the physics behind creating translucent sculptures
Heating and manipulating glass allows artists to transform the material into colorful orbs, delicate spirals and other translucent artwork.
- Streamlined Harry Potter play condenses five hours into three at London venue
The West End production of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child has been shortened while maintaining its magical moments and performances.
- Science fiction author M John Harrison wins Booker Prize
The 81-year-old's postapocalyptic novel The End of Everything has won the £50,000 award, marking the first time a science fiction work has received the prize.
- New book explores relationship between author's sister and philosopher
Jacqueline Rose's work examines connections between Gillian Rose and Edith Stein through alternating fictional chapters.
- Tom Gauld explores artificial intelligence and writing through cartoon
Cartoonist Tom Gauld examines prompts related to AI and the writing process in a new cartoon work.
- Art exhibition visitors leave thousands of notes for survivors
A touring show highlighting crimes has drawn powerful messages of support from the public, according to those affected.
- Photographer captures fog-shrouded ghat through smartphone lens
Priya Ojha waited in cold conditions at Yamuna Ghat in New Delhi in December 2021 to capture a misty scene of the sacred river.
- Malkovich and Rockwell star in new McDonagh comedy; Kings of Leon release tenth album
Actor John Malkovich and Sam Rockwell appear together in a Martin McDonagh film, while the Followill brothers' band Kings of Leon releases their tenth studio album in a rustic style.
Sport
- Wheelchair basketball player Hawkins becomes key England defender
Hawkins responded to an advertisement in 2014 and has since become integral to England's wheelchair basketball team.
- Warner backs Khawaja's account of cricket ball-tampering knowledge
David Warner has expressed full support for former Australian team-mate Usman Khawaja, who claimed all players knew about ball-tampering in the team.
- Major UK sports organisations launch gender equality initiative
The FA, Team GB and England Netball are backing the Equal Sport Project to improve equality in sports.
- Club warns staff over fantasy sports league disclosures
Chelsea cautioned employees about potential information leaks through a fantasy football game after an injury announcement may have been unintentionally revealed this way.
- Seventh-tier Wimborne to face League One Bradford in FA Cup second round
The FA Cup draw paired non-league Wimborne Town at home against higher-division Bradford City in the upcoming round.
- Atletico Madrid pursues Arsenal midfielder in transfer market shuffle
Arsenal midfielder Martin Zubimendi is a target for Atletico Madrid, while Leeds United plans contract talks with striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin.
- Aberdeen appoints new manager following Robinson's unsuccessful tenure
The Scottish football club seeks fresh leadership after the head coach's brief and disappointing spell in charge.
- Lucy Bronze named to World 11 for ninth consecutive time
The England defender is among five players from her country selected to Fifpro's Women's World 11.
- Football club confronts racism after player subjected to abuse
Kettering Town acknowledged the problem after a Redditch visiting player experienced what the club described as sickening harassment.
- Ramla Ali wins unified super-bantamweight title in Texas
Ramla Ali defeated Mikiah Kreps to become the unified super-bantamweight world champion, dedicating her victory to her late father.
- Plymouth Parkway advances to FA Cup second round with penalty shootout victory
Two Andrew Neal penalties helped the club overcome a one-goal deficit to defeat Berkhamsted 2-1 in extra time for a historic first appearance.
- Women's Super League matchweek nine goals roundup
Goals from matchweek nine across the WSL included a first-half strike from London City Lionesses and Khadija Shaw's first hat-trick of the season.
- Manchester United's defensive lapses cost them against Aston Villa in league
Analysts identified four preventable mistakes that led to four goals conceded in the match.
- Chase and Burden III star in NFL week nine highlights
Ja'Marr Chase made a spectacular catch and Luther Burden III scored on a 56-yard touchdown among the best plays of the week.
- Heavy loss sees Robinson step down as Aberdeen manager
Stephen Robinson's tenure as Aberdeen manager ended following a 4-0 defeat to Hibernian in what proved his final match in charge.
- England defeats Australia in Nations Championship encounter
World Cup winner Matt Dawson praises Steve Borthwick's England side for delivering an impressive performance against Australia.
- England names Carse in Lions squad ahead of South Africa tour
Brydon Carse has been selected for the Lions squad, opening the possibility of his return to Test cricket, while Bashir was dropped.
- Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson seeks new contract with the club
Alisson Becker wants to extend his stay at Liverpool beyond his current contract, which expires at season's end.
- Wales seeks upset victory over Norway in Nations League A fixture
Harry Wilson believes Wales can defeat Norway in Oslo on Saturday and move closer to survival in Nations League A.
- FIA chief proposes removing age restrictions for motorsport leadership roles
FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem plans to eliminate age limits for office holders within motorsport's governing body.
- BBC Sports Personality of the Year expands public voting role
The December 13 awards ceremony will give audiences greater influence over winners, including five categories decided by public vote.
- Packers and Bengals dominate while Bears and Broncos grind wins
Multiple NFL teams delivered strong performances in week nine as the season reached its midway point.
- Barcelona recovers to defeat Atletico Madrid with Fermin Lopez's double goal
The victory extends Barcelona's lead atop La Liga with a comeback performance against their rivals.
- Seventh-tier Wimborne stuns League Two Crawley to reach FA Cup round two
Wimborne Town achieved a major upset by defeating Crawley, advancing to the second round of the competition for the first time in club history.
- England defeats Australia with dominant rugby performance to support Borthwick
England's head coach Steve Borthwick received on-field validation as the team scored seven tries against a struggling Australia at Allianz Stadium.
- Crystal Palace struggles leave club in bottom Premier League position
Analysts examine the factors contributing to the team's decline after seasons of competitive standing.
- Carrick acknowledges Manchester United made defensive errors in Villa draw
Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick said his side made things difficult for themselves after recovering from two-goal deficits twice in a 4-4 home draw against Aston Villa.
- Daily quizzes test knowledge across multiple categories
Readers can challenge themselves with today's Who Am I, Five in Five and Brainteaser quiz options.
- Raul appointed manager of Spanish second division club Oviedo
The Real Madrid legend takes his first senior management position, taking charge of Real Oviedo in Spain's second tier.
- Dutch second-tier match canceled after supporters block team bus
A fixture between Vitesse Arnhem and De Graafschap was postponed when away team fans prevented their own bus from leaving for the game.
- USA and Pacific Islands to host 2030 Rugby League World Cup
The tournament will take place across two regions, though the specific host cities have not yet been named.
- Gauff advances at WTA Finals with victory over fellow American
The former champion defeated Jessica Pegula in the opening match of the tournament at Indian Wells.
- Teenager Brown wins PGA Tour event, youngest champion since 1938
Blades Brown defeated Ben James at the World Wide Technology Championship in Mexico to claim the title at age 19.
- Oldham Athletic stun Sheffield Wednesday with extra-time FA Cup victory
Oldham Athletic defeated Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 in extra time at Boundary Park, with Will Sutton scoring the 110th-minute winner in an FA Cup upset.
- Scottish football: Morton upsets Stenny; Cove beats Accies; Clyde stays competitive
Weekend matches across the Scottish Championship, League 1, and League 2 produced notable results. Highlights included upsets and competitive performances throughout the divisions.
- Russo's two goals secure Arsenal victory over Liverpool at Anfield
Alessia Russo scored twice to give Arsenal a 2-1 win over Liverpool at Anfield, moving the team up to seventh place in the WSL.
- Stockport advances in FA Cup after dramatic comeback against lower-league Cray
Playing with ten men, Stockport County recovered to beat Isthmian League side Cray Wanderers 3-2 after extra time in the first round.
- Olme's substitute goal lifts Manchester United past Aston Villa
Julia Zigiotti Olme scored the winning goal from the bench as Manchester United defeated Aston Villa to move fourth in the WSL.
- London City defeats Birmingham to close gap in women's league
London City Lionesses won 4-1 over Birmingham City, moving within four points of second-place Chelsea in the WSL standings.
- Grimsby stages remarkable comeback to beat Stafford on penalties
League Two side Grimsby Town erased a two-goal deficit against FA Cup first-round lowest seed Stafford Rangers, leveling 3-3 before winning the penalty shootout.
- Referee argues Arsenal deserved penalty in victory over Hull
Former Premier League assistant referee Darren Cann contends that a foul on Kai Havertz warranted a penalty in the 1-0 win.
- Robbie Savage's son scores for Reading against father's Peterborough
Charlie Savage netted a goal in an FA Cup first-round match between his team and the side managed by his father.
- Cray advances with free-kick after Stockport goalkeeper's red card
After Stockport goalkeeper Luca Ashby-Hammond received a straight red for a challenge on the box edge, Alex Hernandez scored the resulting free-kick.
- Troy Deeney selects Premier League team of the week
The pundit chooses his standout players from each round of matches this season.
- Maresca's Manchester City honeymoon ends in defeat at City Ground
The Italian manager's promising start unravels as title aspirations falter following a challenging result.
- Boyd-Ward set to reach fifty-cap milestone for Wales
Jodie Boyd-Ward will become the first Wheelchair Rugby League player to earn fifty caps when Wales faces New Zealand.
- Manchester City leads title race heading into Chelsea fixture
The defending champions top the Women's Super League standings after a decisive weekend of matches.
- O'Neill ruled out of Northern Ireland's remaining Nations League games
The Arsenal forward will miss fixtures against Ukraine and Hungary due to injury.
- Manchester United considering sacking Carrick as management review continues
Director of football Jason Wilcox is in discussions about Michael Carrick's future. Pochettino and Howe are reportedly being considered as possible replacements.
- Billie Jean King discusses her tennis legacy and personal life at 82
The former world number one reflects on her fight for equal prize money in women's tennis, her sexuality, and her competitive drive into her ninth decade.
- England loses wing and flanker to injuries ahead of Nations Championship
Immanuel Feyi-Waboso has an ankle injury while Tom Curry is sidelined with a hip problem for the remainder of November.
- Wolff cautions against early comparisons between Antonelli and Senna
Mercedes team principal says his world champion driver is still developing, comparing him to the Brazilian three-time title winner.
- Gambling commission review could reshape UK betting regulations and funding
The 2005 Gambling Act is considered outdated for the digital age, and a new review may significantly impact the betting industry's financial model.
- Crystal Palace weighs managerial change following Liverpool loss to Sage
Pierre Sage faces dismissal after four consecutive defeats, with a former Spurs manager emerging as the leading replacement candidate.
- Alan Jones, Formula One champion and record-holding Australian driver, dies
Jones won the world championship with Williams in 1981 and recorded twelve grand prix victories during his career.
- Female sports journalists confront intensifying online abuse through social platforms
Two decades of cricket reporting reveals how digital media has amplified sexism and harassment faced by women in sports.
- Alcaraz defeats Shelton to capture Paris Masters title
The world's third-ranked player won 7-6, 7-5 against the error-prone American to claim his ninth title at the 1000-level.
- Australia routs Samoa to advance to Rugby League World Cup final
Reece Walsh scored a hat-trick of tries as Australia defeated Samoa 44-12 in the Rugby League World Cup semifinal.
- England rugby team displays championship quality in rout of Australia
Steve Borthwick's squad dominated the opposition, suggesting the coach's tactical approach is producing results.
- Manchester United manager rejects speculation about his position
Michael Carrick dismissed talk of a potential sack following a 4-4 draw that left United in the bottom three.
- Rangers secure victory to narrow gap with Celtic at top
Rangers defeated St Mirren 2-0 away from home to move one point behind the league leaders. Aberdeen lost 4-0 to Hibernian in other action.
- Brighton defeats 10-man Brentford to climb to second place
Diego Gómez scored as Brighton secured a victory over Brentford, advancing their position in English football standings.
- Crystal Palace considers replacing manager Sage with Frank among options
Manager Pierre Sage faces potential dismissal, with Thomas Frank among candidates being considered as his replacement.
- Chelsea monitoring Villa midfielder Kamara as transfer target
The defender is on the Blues' watchlist while Manchester United considers a move for Nottingham Forest's Murillo among other transfer activity.
- Crewe striker scores remarkable halfway-line goal in FA Cup
Charlie McNeill opened the scoring for Crewe Alexandra against AFC Wimbledon in the 12th minute of their first-round match.
- Manchester United salvages draw in eight-goal match
The team twice rallied from two-goal deficits to tie with Aston Villa in a dramatic encounter at home.
- Liverpool defeats Palace to intensify pressure on Sage's position
Liverpool won 3-1 at Selhurst Park as Crystal Palace suffered their fourth consecutive Premier League defeat.
- Sunderland defeats Chelsea, escapes Premier League relegation zone
Sunderland secured their first league win since August with a penalty kick in the victory at home.
- Brighton beats 10-man Brentford to climb to second place
Diego Gomez's long-range goal helped Brighton secure a 2-0 victory over Brentford, who had Igor Thiago sent off. Fabian Hurzeler's side moved up to second in the table.
- Bournemouth extends winning run with victory over Ipswich
Evanilson scored for the fifth consecutive Premier League match as Bournemouth controlled their game against Ipswich.
- Peschel scores in debut as USA routs Germany in women's hockey worlds
The American team scored five goals against Germany and twelve total through two group stage matches, while Sweden defeated Finland.
- Barcelona extends league lead with victory over Atlético Madrid
Fermín López scored twice as Barcelona recovered from being behind to maintain their position atop the standings.
- Supporter hospitalised after falling through stadium stand hole
A Bodo/Glimt fan was among several supporters who fell through a gap in the away stand seating at a match in Tromso.
- Rahm wins Abu Dhabi Championship by two shots over Hatton
Jon Rahm fired a final round 67 to claim victory at the Abu Dhabi Championship.
- Falkirk climbs table with five straight victories under McGlynn
The Scottish Premiership side has reached third place through consistent wins, continuing their strong performance under manager John McGlynn's direction.
- Australia defeats Fiji to reach fifth consecutive Women's Rugby League final
Abbi Church scored four tries as Australia beat World Cup debutants Fiji 30-14 to secure their spot in the final.
- Messi becomes first MLS player to win Golden Boot twice
Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi won the MLS Golden Boot award in consecutive seasons, a first in league history.
- FIFA exposed as political tides shift following midterm elections
President Infantino may face consequences after Democrats won the midterm elections, affecting FIFA's position.
- Teenage ultras fueling disorder in non-league football matches
Communities worry that antisocial behaviour by young supporters at non-league football could escalate into more serious violence.
- Leeds condemns racist abuse targeting defender following Tottenham match
The club issued a statement against online racist harassment directed at Jayden Bogle after a 1-0 victory on Saturday.
- York scores in opening seconds to defeat Northampton in cup
Ollie Pearce netted after just 10 seconds following an unusual kick-off as York won 4-0.
- Australia drops Labuschagne from Test squad for New Zealand series
The under-performing batter has been excluded from upcoming matches, though recall remains possible for tours to India and England.
- Bournemouth extends winning streak to eight with victory at Ipswich
Evanilson scored as Bournemouth defeated Ipswich 2-1, matching the club's record of consecutive wins under manager Marco Rose.
- Marquez must wait after finishing second in Qatar MotoGP
Marc Marquez missed the opportunity to clinch a record-equalling eighth MotoGP title after finishing second in the Qatar Grand Prix.
- Walsh shines and falters as Australia reaches rugby league final
Reece Walsh delivered a mixed performance during a tense match in Sydney that saw Australia advance to another Men's Rugby League World Cup final.
- Emery has sound reasons to remain at Aston Villa
Manager Unai Emery faces Manchester United on Sunday but appears positioned to continue at his current club with stronger long-term prospects.
- Russo scores twice as Arsenal defeats Liverpool in crucial WSL match
Alessia Russo netted two goals to lead Arsenal to a vital victory over Liverpool in Women's Super League play.
- Forest's victory over City marks significant moment in season
Nottingham Forest's 3-1 win over Manchester City could prove pivotal in their campaign, analysts suggest.
- Norris wins São Paulo Grand Prix as Mercedes clinch title
Lando Norris dominated the São Paulo Formula One race while Max Verstappen finished second. Mercedes secured the constructors' championship at the event.
- NFL week nine highlights Chiefs victory, Broncos dramatic finish and Madrid game
Kansas City dominated New York, Los Angeles defeated Washington, and Carolina played Denver in international play.
- Australia advances to Women's Rugby League World Cup final
Australia secured their fifth consecutive appearance in the Women's Rugby League World Cup final, seeking a fourth straight title despite a tougher than expected match against Fiji.
- Arsenal extends lead to six points with narrow Hull City victory
Arsenal moved six points clear at the top of the Premier League after beating Hull City, though Martin Odegaard's winning goal raised VAR questions.
- Derry City forward Burns celebrates first goal in FAI Cup final
Darragh Burns scored the winning goal for Derry City at the Aviva Stadium in the FAI Cup decider.
- England captain backs coach Borthwick after victory over Australia
Maro Itoje praised Borthwick as a world-class coach following England's 45-22 Nations Championship win against Australia.
- City manager criticises team's intensity after Forest loss
Enzo Maresca blamed Manchester City's lack of desire following their defeat. The club has now lost three consecutive league matches.
- Norris wins dramatic Sao Paulo Grand Prix as Mercedes clinches constructors' title
McLaren's Lando Norris won the Brazilian Grand Prix in difficult conditions while Mercedes secured the 2026 constructors' championship.
- England defeats Australia in emphatic show of support for Borthwick
England rugby team handed coach Steve Borthwick a decisive victory over Australia at Allianz Stadium on Monday.
- Today's quizzes test knowledge across multiple categories
Challenge yourself with Who Am I, Five in Five and Brainteaser puzzle games.
- Australia reasserts dominance in rugby league semifinal over Samoa
The Kangaroos exhibited strong form to eliminate Samoa in Sydney after an energetic campaign by the Pacific nation.
Opinion
- Corporate ties and security concerns raised by executive misconduct
An AI chip company boss's actions prompt questions about how national security matters reach top officials.
- Tech executives face losses after backing Trump in recent elections
Major technology figures invested heavily in Trump's candidacy while Democrats won seats on anti-datacentre platforms, resulting in significant financial setbacks.
- Democrats chart course after capturing Congress in midterm victories
Democrats have won control of Congress in a significant election result. A Guardian opinion series features leading thinkers discussing the party's next steps.
- Europe braces for potential US betrayal under Trump administration
The US president views Europeans as similar to domestic opponents, creating risk of further policy shifts this winter.
- US midterm elections deliver message on equity and inclusion
Recent voting reflected support for diversity and decency while rejecting hate and fear, with major political donors and Super PACs among the notable losers.
- Democrats should confront AI industry leaders about their intentions
Political observers argue the party should hold technology executives accountable for artificial intelligence development and its implications.
- Bowen navigates fossil fuels debate at Cop31 climate talks
Australian politician Chris Bowen faces significant challenges at the climate conference in Antalya. A central question will be whether the global community can agree to explicitly name fossil fuels as the cause of the climate emergency.
- Traumatised marine park whales highlight human impact on other species
An analysis of whales held in facilities like Marineland Canada illustrates how human actions create lasting consequences for wildlife.
- Writer questions notion of effortlessly prepared lasagne dishes
Keren Levy argues that lasagne requires significant preparation and should not be presented as a casual meal.
- Parental anxiety-reduction efforts may backfire, expert suggests
While parents naturally want to shield children from anxiety, experts warn that such efforts can undermine children's resilience and coping abilities later in life.
- New York politician's mustache change sparks public interest
A formerly bearded official has adopted a new facial hair style, prompting commentary on the transformation.
- Pete Hegseth faces bipartisan scrutiny over background
The defence secretary nominee is drawing criticism from lawmakers across party lines regarding his history.
- Israel criticism emerges as factor in recent US midterm elections
Strong voter criticism of Israeli actions may have contributed to electoral success for certain candidates in recent midterm races.
- Election winners highlight hope amid national concerns
Midterm victory speeches reflected optimism on Tuesday as candidates addressed the state of American politics.
- Russia closes Novaya Gazeta independent newspaper
Russia's most prominent independent newspaper has shut down after 17 years of operations. The outlet was known for independent journalism.
- Italian chef defends traditional cuisine against pineapple pizza
A food historian argues that pineapple on pizza offends Italian culinary traditions, while acknowledging the dish's secret appeal.
- Trump's declining influence could destabilize global tensions, tensions analyst warns
As the US president's power wanes, experts warn his lame duck status may trigger international conflicts.
- Trump supporters reconsider support after economic consequences emerge
Voters who backed the candidate for his nationalist rhetoric discovered the policies carried significant financial costs they had not anticipated.
- Local measures can restore public confidence in their surroundings
Small-scale interventions addressing everyday concerns demonstrate the importance of giving citizens agency over their communities.
Screen
- Olympic judo champion Teddy Riner announces 2027 run
French five-time Olympic gold medalist and multiple world champion Teddy Riner has declared his candidacy for the French presidency in 2027, drawing support from Emmanuel Macron.
- Depp premieres film in London; celebrities shine on November red carpets
Johnny Depp premiered a film in London in November 2026 while celebrities attended various award season events. Red carpet appearances included stars such as Kim Kardashian.
- Amazon launches $30 streaming bundle with five services included
Amazon Prime Video is offering a new bundle combining Starz, BritBox, AMC+, MGM+ and PBS Masterpiece. The promotion is available at under $30 total and runs through the holidays.
- Erika Kirk responds to comedian's reference to her husband's death
The Turning Point USA CEO publicly reacted after Dave Chappelle mentioned her husband's killing during a performance at Madison Square Garden.
- Lionsgate's My Jesus film adds six cast members including Jackson
Cheyenne Jackson and country singer Carly Pearce join four other performers in supporting roles for the upcoming film.
- Composer Kris Bowers discusses Ghana film score as cultural tribute
Bowers created the music for The Eyes of Ghana, the latest feature from Canadian filmmaker Ben, as a homage to the nation and cinema history.
- Skydance leadership questions Warner Bros film output after acquisition
Following the purchase of Warner Bros, Skydance co-CEOs David Ellison and Ynon Kreiz announced the company will take a $200 million profit hit in the fourth quarter.
- Olivia Cooke quits social media due to fan harassment over Dragon role
The 'House of the Dragon' actor cited misogyny and racism in online fan communities as reasons for stepping away.
- Skydance chief executive expresses optimism about artificial intelligence's creative applications
David Ellison believes AI technology could represent the most significant creative breakthrough in contemporary history.
- Lange discusses new film, horror series return at Virginia festival
The actress was honored with a Visionary Award at the Virginia Film Festival, where she spoke about her upcoming projects.
- Skydance announces cost cuts and streaming bundle plans
In its first earnings report after the merger, the company outlined synergies and revealed a bundled streaming service launching in early next year.
- CAA and Ogilvy develop platform for AI-generated celebrity advertising
The talent agency and advertising firm have created a system enabling marketers to produce artificial intelligence advertisements featuring celebrities without requiring their participation.
- Musician Linda Perry documents creative crisis in Tribeca documentary
The 4 Non Blondes frontwoman allowed a filmmaker to capture an intimate look at her life and creative process, resulting in both a new song and film.
- Producer Nicole Avant honoured at Bahamas film festival
The producer and former ambassador will receive a visionary award and be named honorary patron at the Bahamas International Film Festival.
- AMC Global Media misses revenue forecast for third quarter
The media company reported $566.1 million in quarterly revenue, a less than one percent increase from the prior year, falling below analyst expectations.
- Director Bong Joon Ho reflects on The Host's enduring political relevance
The Oscar-winning filmmaker restored his 2006 monster film in 4K for its 20th anniversary, noting its satire about official misinformation remains contemporary.
- Film festival draws prominent figures to San Francisco event
Sean Penn, Ava DuVernay and Laura Poitras attended SFFILM's Doc Stories documentary festival on Saturday.
- Alex Jackson named president of Alan Ritchson's production company
Jackson, who previously worked at Paramount, MRC and Chernin Entertainment, joins Dancing Skeleton Production Company, which develops projects for Amazon and other platforms.
- M. John Harrison wins 2026 Booker Prize for climate fiction novel
Harrison's award-winning book follows a beachcomber on the English coast living after a catastrophic disaster.
- Trump meets UFC chief in White House briefing room appearance
The president appeared with Dana White amid speculation about staff positions and commented on corporate figures and election results.
- Football documentary featuring two prominent figures debuts on Fox
A two-part documentary about Michigan's college football programme will premiere this month on Fox Sports, with executive producers including Tom Brady and Jim Harbaugh.
- Fans gather for theatrical screening celebrating figure skaters Shane and Ilya
Audiences attended a cinematic event at a Los Angeles theater to celebrate the pair, with attendees praising their on-ice partnership.
- Historical drama about Himmler's therapist sells widely after strong reviews
Felix Randau-directed film 'I Is Another' starring Claes Bang and Valerie Pachner receives strong reception ahead of its wider release following Locarno premiere.
- Frozen receives nature documentary treatment from Disney and Nat Geo
National Geographic, Disney+ and Hulu are producing The Real Frozen, applying a documentary approach similar to A Real Bug's Life to the animated film.
- James Gunn and Peter Safran exit DC Studios, leaving film slate uncertain
The departure of the co-heads creates questions about the future direction of upcoming Batman, Superman and other superhero projects.
- Samuel Goldwyn Films acquires U.S. rights to murder mystery comedy
XYZ Films and CAA Media Finance completed a deal bringing the dark comedy Kill Me, starring Charlie Day and Allison Williams, to U.S. distribution.
- Skydance posts strong quarterly profit following Warner Bros. Discovery merger
The merged company's Paramount division generated £73 million in profit, reversing a prior loss after the combination.
- AMC media company records loss amid streaming restructuring
AMC Global Media took a $2.1 million charge in the third quarter while content licensing revenue rose 42 percent.
- Grand Theft Auto VI presales vastly exceed publisher's expectations
Take-Two Interactive's CEO reports that presales for Rockstar Games' upcoming Grand Theft Auto VI have significantly surpassed company forecasts ahead of next week's launch.
- Hollywood Reporter launches Turkish edition in partnership with local firm
The Hollywood Reporter Türkiye will debut in December 2026 with monthly print editions supported by digital and online content.
- Diane Warren collaborates with Bocelli on new film song
The 17-time Oscar nominee created an original composition for the Maserati documentary project.
- Netflix animated film features star cast in Cinderella fairy tale retelling
An animated feature includes Amanda Seyfried, Ali Wong, Bette Midler, and other stars in a revisionist take on the classic story.
- Villeneuve discusses filmmaking, avoids naming Bond successor at gala
The director spoke about his creative process at the 15th annual LACMA Art+Film Gala, a fundraiser presented by Gucci featuring a performance by Rosé.
- Colbert evacuated from Harvard event as protesters block entrance
Graduate union members picketed outside an event featuring the former late-night host and cellist Yo-Yo Ma before a fire alarm triggered evacuation.
- Skarsgard adopts Pennywise voice to discipline his children at home
The actor, who has portrayed the villain in two films and an HBO Max series, jokingly uses the character's distinctive voice when his kids misbehave.
- Cinematographer Janusz Kaminski honored for visual storytelling achievement this year
The award recipient adapts his artistic approach to serve each film's narrative requirements.
- Godzilla Minus Zero opens with historic earnings amid competition for audiences
The sequel generated 31 million dollars in its debut, outperforming Cat in the Hat and other releases.
- Korean director Kim Hong-sun helms martial arts action film
Kim Hong-sun is directing The Hit List, a revenge thriller featuring Jung Woo-sung and Squid Game actor Wi Ha-jun.
- Ojai Film Festival announces 27th annual awards winners
The Ojai Film Festival has named winners from its latest competition, with Grant Gee's documentary taking the opening night honour.
- Druski becomes first digital creator to host Saturday Night Live
The comedian appeared alongside major Hollywood names in one of the programme's most star-studded curtain calls in recent history.
- Chilean director Sebastián Lelio remembered for centring women's stories
The writer-director helmed a U.S. remake of his 2013 film Gloria, which launched his international career with distinctive style and sensitivity.
- Trump attributes midterm losses to candidates and Iran conflict
The president acknowledged his mass deportation policy while blaming Republican candidates and international conflict for party election defeats.
- NASCAR Cup Series finale moves to Homestead-Miami Speedway in November 2026
The championship race will take place on Sunday, Nov. 8 at the Florida speedway.
- Saturday Night Live honours long-time cast member Susan Saint James
NBC's sketch comedy show paid tribute to the performer with a title card during this weekend's programme.
- Cinematographer Janusz Kaminski honoured for shaping visual storytelling in cinema
The photographer behind acclaimed films including Schindler's List and Saving Private Ryan receives recognition as a visionary of the year.
- NBC commentator Tirico absent from Sunday Night Football due to illness
Mike Tirico announced a last-minute absence from this weekend's Sunday Night Football in Chicago as he recovers from a health issue.
- Charlie Kirk's widow condemns recent jokes about late Turning Point founder
Erika Kirk called recent jokes about her late husband Charlie Kirk "beyond disgusting" following backlash over a Dave Chappelle stand-up performance.
- Specialty cinema fare dominates box office with diverse releases and formats
Live concerts, Indian films, faith-based productions, and television series led the box office and beyond this weekend across specialty distributors.
- Jama steps down after nine seasons hosting Love Island UK
The presenter has announced she will not continue in the role after nine seasons fronting the dating show.
- Emmy-winning showrunner developing psychic fraud drama series
Ken Estin is creating a paranormal comedy starring mentalist Banachek that will premiere at international markets.
- Villeneuve hints at progress on next James Bond film project
The director told attendees at LACMA's Art and Film Gala that he is enjoying work on the upcoming Bond movie.
- Spy x Family returns for season four and new film in 2027
The anime series will premiere its fourth season and debut a theatrical film in Japan during 2027.
- Documentary filmmakers spend months in campervan filming nomadic cyclist subject
Directors Adam and Christian Bonke traveled in a small vehicle filled with equipment to capture material for their film about cyclist Maximilian Schnell.
- Podcast hosts apologize after losing advertisers over Kirk joke
The I've Had It co-hosts have apologized for making light of Charlie Kirk, expressing regret after several advertisers withdrew sponsorship.
- Japanese anime Chiikawa holds South Korean box office lead
The animated feature retained its top position over the weekend of November six through eight.
- Asian films dominate global box office with monster and epic films
Godzilla Minus Zero and the Indian epic Ramayana: Rise of a Legend led the worldwide box office over the weekend.
- Film festival opens with artificial intelligence themes and cinematography awards
The 34th Camerimage festival premiered Luca Guadagnino's film and honored cinematographers including Janusz Kaminski as visionary of the year.
- Godzilla Minus Zero opens to record foreign-language box office numbers
The animated film opened with $30 million to $33 million domestically, marking a record opening for a foreign-language film at the US box office.
- Skinner's Overcompensating season two embraces 2010s nostalgia trend
Series creator and star Benito Skinner describes the new season as capturing 2016 millennial hopecore and apologizes for the wait.
- Oscar contenders emerge from casting choices in two films
Being Heumann and La Bola Negra feature bold new discoveries that may compete for Academy recognition.
- Widow responds to comedian's joke about late husband's death
Erika Kirk objected to Dave Chappelle using her husband's killing as material for comedy.
- Ron Howard's Avedon documentary celebrates legendary photographer's portrait art
The film explores how Richard Avedon transformed head-on portraiture into an acclaimed artistic form.
- Passing Strange rock musical arrives at Pasadena Playhouse nearly two decades after Tony win
The critically acclaimed Broadway production from 2007 brings its rock opera to Los Angeles.
- Taylor Swift and Karlie Kloss reunite publicly at Chiefs-Jets game
The two attended the Kansas City Chiefs match against the New York Jets at Arrowhead Stadium on Sunday in their first public appearance together in years.
- Emmy Rossum joins RAINN as ambassador while preparing for Furious season two
The Golden Globe nominee is deepening her commitment to addressing sexual violence through her new role with the anti-sexual violence organization.
- Taiwan's Chunghwa Telecom funds new dramas including crime series Gunshot
The telecommunications company announced film and television investments at the Taiwan Creative Content Fest, featuring police drama starring Kent Tsai.
- Christopher Nolan pushes studios to protect copyrights amid AI concerns
As DGA president, the filmmaker is advocating for stronger safeguards against artificial intelligence use and has incorporated anti-AI language in his new project.
- Trump offers White House press secretary role to UFC leader Dana White
Donald Trump says he has offered the position to UFC President and CEO Dana White, describing him as a fighter and warrior.
- Crave's hockey series 'Heated Rivalry' green-lit for two more seasons
The romantic drama has been renewed for both Season 2 and Season 3, plus an accompanying film.
- Skarsgard says he's finished with villain roles but would consider Bond
The Nosferatu actor stated he was not considered for the next 007 film role.
- Holiday gift guide features travel essentials for luxury-minded adventurers
A curated selection of presents ranges from upscale flight accessories to practical gadgets for travellers of all styles.
- Dancer discusses unexpected encounter with Lawrence in smoothie campaign
A Dancing with the Stars contestant created a branded smoothie referencing a viral social media moment.
- Cast hints at future seasons of Netflix rom-com during awards conversation
Kristen Bell, Justine Lupe, Jackie Tohn and Timothy Simons discussed the latest episodes of 'Nobody Wants This' at a FYC event.
- Richard Lloyd, Television guitarist, dies at age 75
The punk pioneer's intricate guitar style complemented co-founder Tom Verlaine's approach in the influential band.
- AI production costs may exceed traditional 35mm filmmaking
Korean filmmakers warn that token fees and revision expenses could make AI-assisted features more expensive than earlier methods.
- Papua New Guinea's costliest film wraps principal photography
The historical drama Mussau: The First Song, a 4.5 million dollar production, completed a 40-day shoot across two locations.
- Japanese animation studio develops AI tool for anime coloring work
OLM, producer of the Pokemon anime series, has created an AI system requiring only three hand-painted frames to replicate a show's visual style.
- The Edge wrote Elf sequel script that never came to fruition
U2 guitarist the Edge penned a screenplay for a follow-up to the film Elf, but the project ultimately did not advance to production, according to actor Andy Richter.
- Former Dancing star says female contestants face stricter judging
Danielle Fishel claims female competitors on the show encounter tougher standards from judges compared to their male counterparts.
- Deep Purple singer Gillan recovering following successful surgery
Ian Gillan underwent successful surgery after a recent medical emergency that forced the band to postpone European tour dates.
- Howell-Baptiste plays disruptive party girl in 'Club Kid' comedy
The actress appears in Jordan Firstman's hedonistic coming-of-age film as a character who upends the protagonist's world.
- French films struggle in U.S. theaters despite festival success
While French cinema thrives at international festivals and in award races, distributors face challenges getting these films into American cinemas.
- Skarsgård says he was never considered for James Bond role
The actor revealed he was not approached to play 007, though he would be interested in portraying a Bond villain.
- Trump offers Dana White position as White House press secretary
The UFC executive has been asked to take the role following the departure of Katie Zacharia in October.
Style
- Standout fashion moments from decades of GQ's annual men's awards
The magazine has documented memorable celebrity outfits at its yearly gala since the 1990s, featuring attendees from entertainment and beyond.
- Training methods help protect sports participants from age-related injuries
Experts recommend specific techniques to minimize physical decline and prevent time away from athletic activity.
- GQ reviews top men's bathrobes available in 2026
The magazine has compiled a guide to the best bathrobes for men.
- Men undertake increasingly extreme athletic and physical feats
From consecutive marathons to unusual obstacle courses, men are creating novel endurance challenges to push their physical boundaries.
- British-Jamaican designer Martine Rose appointed Balenciaga creative director
The menswear designer, favored by celebrities including Lewis Hamilton and Kendrick Lamar, takes on the fashion house leadership role.
- GQ revisits its past Men of the Year breakout selections
The magazine has revived its annual breakouts portfolio, offering readers a retrospective of previous honorees.
- GQ editors showcase their personal holiday gift preferences
Magazine editors reveal the items they are hoping to receive during the 2026 holiday season.
- Magazine highlights emerging entertainment talent for year
GQ's list recognises breakout performers across music, acting, comedy and other fields.
Crime
- Detective convicted of stealing over £85,000 from police
Michelle Kirsty Reason admitted taking money from Derbyshire Police that officers had seized during criminal investigations.
- Electrical appliances blamed in fire that killed mother and two children
An inquest determined that a domestic fire which claimed three lives was accidental and caused by electrical equipment.
- Sunderland councillor convicted over offensive social media post
Glenn Gibbins, a suspended Reform councillor, was found guilty after a judge determined his post was grossly offensive.
- Train passenger believed attacker posed serious threat during incident
A witness on a London-bound service said Milan Campion, the man involved in an attack near Huntingdon, appeared mentally unstable.
- Russell Brand sentenced for rape and multiple counts of sexual assault
A judge handed down the sentence at Southwark Crown Court following convictions on the charges.
- Sachs family member calls on Brand to acknowledge victim suffering
Georgina Baillie, granddaughter of Andrew Sachs, spoke to the BBC following Brand's conviction for rape and sexual assault. Baillie was previously in a consensual relationship with Brand.
- Man transforms Boeing aircraft into underground bunker in garden
Dave Billings purchased the Boeing 737-500 fuselage for approximately £4,000 through Facebook Marketplace and is converting it as part of his construction project.
- Drone footage documents construction of Black Cat dual carriageway
Work continues on the £1 billion, 10-mile dual carriageway project between Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire. New footage shows progress at the Black Cat roundabout.
- King Charles leads annual Remembrance Sunday ceremony at Cenotaph
The monarch laid a wreath during the solemn commemoration attended by royals and armed forces veterans.
- Russell Brand sentenced to over 10 years for sexual offenses
The comedian and former Hollywood actor has been imprisoned for rape and sexual assault charges, marking a significant fall from his entertainment career.
- Russell Brand sentenced to over 10 years in prison for sexual crimes
The comedian and actor faces lengthy imprisonment after conviction for rape and sexual assault, with the judge criticising his disregard for women's consent.
- Brand sentenced to over 10 years after judge condemns dismissive attitude toward consent
The disgraced performer received a lengthy prison term, with the judge highlighting his contemptuous behaviour toward women's refusal of advances.
- Russell Brand sentenced to over decade in prison
The former comedian received a 10-year and six-month sentence for rape and sexual assault against multiple women during his career.
- Brand's victims describe lasting trauma from comedian's attacks
Four women attacked by the disgraced comedian told a court they suffered lasting psychological harm, describing themselves as traumatised, humiliated and unsafe.
- Can legal and entertainment systems better protect abuse victims?
Justice has been achieved for some of Russell Brand's victims, but courts and the entertainment industry must strengthen protections against exploitation by powerful men.
- Parents of missing sailor urge suspect to reveal son's location
Margaret and her husband, both in their eighties, seek closure forty years after their teenage son vanished.
- Russell Brand's barrister refers himself to regulatory body over journalist clash
Ian Winter KC self-reported after confronting Sunday Times journalist Rosamund Urwin, whose investigation prompted Brand's accusers to come forward.
- Popular relationship theory lacks scientific foundation despite widespread adoption
The concept of love languages has no research basis yet remains common in modern dating discussions.
- King leads Remembrance Sunday tribute at London Cenotaph
Ten thousand armed forces veterans, including twelve from World War Two, gathered in central London to pay tribute.
- British national killed in Krakow shooting incident
Polish police say the attacker fired randomly at people after driving onto Main Market Square in the city.
- Sarah Payne's mother resolves not to dwell on her daughter's killer
Payne learned of her eight-year-old daughter's death through news reports at the time.
- Fog causes 30-vehicle motorway crash injuring two near Maidstone
The collision occurred on Saturday evening on the London-bound carriageway of the M20 in Kent.
- Single School Street location generates over £1m in penalty charges
A council has issued £1.15m in penalty charges through a School Street scheme near Manor School in Kensal Rise.
- Councillors urge sustained funding for Grenfell fire support service
The NHS support service is facing budget cuts ahead of the fire's 10th anniversary milestone.
- Thousands gather for Somerset carnival cart parade
The Bridgwater event drew spectators from across the country to view the elaborate procession.
- Rob Brydon portrays Peter O'Toole in new radio drama
Actor Rob Brydon plays the legendary Peter O'Toole in a radio drama exploring the highs and lows of his career.
- Family seeks three million pounds for child dementia treatment
A dementia treatment available in the US could help their five-year-old, but funding remains uncertain in the UK.
- Actress Ambika Mod joins Black Doves for Netflix spy thriller's second season
The performer aims to reshape how South Asian women are represented in television and film.
- Manchester City owners deepen ties with Abu Dhabi connections
The relationship between Manchester City's ownership and the city's political landscape reflects broader links involving property, football and politics.
- Airbnb rule changes will disproportionately affect Wales hosts
A host warns that cleaning rule changes will increase pressure on those already struggling financially in Wales.
- Car crash triggers gas leak, prompts evacuations in Liverpool centre
The accident ruptured a gas line, forcing neighbouring buildings to be evacuated as a safety precaution.
- Burnham demands rape victims not subjected to trial-like treatment
The prime minister responded to a police chief's concerns that courtroom comments during Russell Brand's trial amounted to victim blaming.
- Two arrested in sword attack that injured teenager
A 17-year-old from Gloucester has also been arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender in the incident.
- Two-thousand-year-old Roman settlement discovered beneath new estate
Archaeologists found lead moulds at the site indicating Romans manufactured a diverse range of brooches at this ancient location.
- Third arrest made following shooting incident involving vehicle
A 29-year-old man was arrested Saturday morning, following two arrests on Friday related to the incident.
- Soup manufacturer recalls batch over packaging safety concerns
A defect in production could cause cans of Cullen Skink to spoil, potentially causing them to swell and burst.
- Property deemed unsafe months after Manchester investor's purchase
A home bought six weeks ago has been declared unsafe and faces demolition, creating financial difficulties for its new owner.
- Artificial intelligence in property photos misleads home buyers online
Prospective purchasers report that enhanced listing images misrepresent actual property conditions and features significantly.
Viral
- Medium launches artificial intelligence app to boost platform engagement
The TK app combines AI writing tools with private groups for collaborative draft sharing.
- Lawmakers navigate competing interests over artificial intelligence data centres
Politicians face regulatory pressure balancing competing concerns as artificial intelligence infrastructure expands across districts.
- SEOAgent lifetime subscription boosts Google and AI search visibility
A lifetime subscription service helps websites gain visibility on Google and AI search engines. The product is available for a one-time fee.
- Microsoft Office 2019 lifetime license available for $15.98
The Professional Plus version for Windows includes seven applications and a lifetime license for one computer through November 15 with code DEAL20.
- Women report improved dating outlook following US midterm election results
Single women expressed greater optimism about their romantic prospects after the midterm elections, according to interviews.
- Internet slang term 'code rot' originated from Roblox gaming community
The software term has evolved to describe everyday glitches on TikTok after gaining popularity among Roblox players.
- Anthropic releases updated Claude and Mythos AI models
The company announced new versions of its AI assistants, Claude Fable 5.2 and Mythos 5.2.
- Skims offering refunds for £148 advent calendar after social media backlash
TikTok unboxings of the luxury advent calendar, which contained items like hair ties and bobby pins, prompted the company to offer refunds or store credit.
- Kohl's announces Black Friday 2026 deals on beauty, kitchen, tech items
Kohl's has released its Black Friday 2026 advertisement with early deals and holiday sale dates for various product categories.
- Comedian Hershberg discusses stand-up craft and navigating social media algorithms
The performer and filmmaker shares insights on maintaining artistic integrity while adapting to digital-age pressures in comedy.
- How to stream The Odyssey at home
Information on where and when to watch The Odyssey online is now available, including streaming platforms and current deals.
- Zelda remake sets new Metacritic records with widespread praise
Nintendo's Ocarina of Time remake for Switch 2 has achieved exceptional scores from both critics and users across the review platform.
- Govee holiday lights discounted up to 52 percent on Amazon
Christmas lights and decorations from Govee are available at significant markdowns on the online retailer.
- LG OLED television reaches annual low price before Black Friday
The 55-inch LG C6 OLED TV is discounted by one thousand dollars, marking its lowest price this year ahead of the upcoming sales event.
- Nintendo Switch 2 and storage accessories featured in early Black Friday sales
Early Black Friday deals on Nintendo products include discounts up to thirty dollars on the Switch 2 and SanDisk storage items.
- Louis Theroux and Nathan Fielder meet for coffee
The documentarian shared a photograph on Instagram showing him meeting Fielder, sparking online discussion among fans of both media personalities.
- Samsung 55-inch OLED TV drops over 800 dollars before Black Friday
The Samsung S90H OLED 4K television is significantly discounted at Amazon ahead of the Black Friday shopping period.
- Grand Theft Auto VI preload begins very soon on gaming consoles
Players can now begin downloading Grand Theft Auto VI to their gaming consoles ahead of the game's release.
- Stock screener subscription available for three-year investment guidance
A $60 subscription offers tools to help investors make more confident stock selections.
- Amazon Prime members get $20 discount on Uber Eats orders
The offer provides $20 off first two qualifying orders plus free delivery on purchases over $25.
- Best Buy Black Friday 2026 ads and early deals now available
The retailer has released its Black Friday advertising and is offering early discounts on electronics including televisions, headphones and other items.
- Distinctive gift selections for men with extensive collections
Curated gift ideas offer thoughtful options for discerning male recipients who already own most conventional presents.
- National Fried Chicken Sandwich Day 2026 offers free food deals
Multiple major fast food chains including Wingstop, Burger King, KFC and McDonald's are offering promotional discounts for the observance.
- Tesla discontinues Cybertruck despite strong market demand, Musk says
Elon Musk maintains that insufficient customer interest was not the reason behind the automaker's decision to end production.
- Internet provider launches WiFi pause feature for holiday family time
Xfinity introduced Holiday Mode allowing families to suspend internet access across devices, promoted through an advertisement featuring John C. Reilly.
- John Oliver mocks Musk, celebrates midterm election outcomes
The host responded to midterm results on his show, criticising Musk's substantial financial expenditure in the election cycle.
- Amazon Prime members offered 50% discount on new Alexa devices
Prime members can take half off one Alexa device, including newly released models such as Echo Time, Echo Dot, and Alexa Frame.
- Starbucks releases limited-edition Bearista character cold cups for collectors
Five collectible glass cold cups featuring Bearista characters become available starting November 10. The set includes Aspen, Reiny, Bunny, Joy, and an ultra-rare Goldie variant.
- Pokémon cards available at multiple retailers with current discounts
Pokémon trading card game products are being restocked at various online and physical retailers including Amazon, Walmart, and Best Buy.
- Jon Stewart shares alternate career path he considered before comedy
The comedian revealed he might have worked at Woolworths if he had not pursued a career in entertainment.
- Pokémon Delta Reign box reaches lowest price yet on Amazon
The booster display box is available for $239.94, a $15 discount from its launch price just days ago.
- EcoFlow portable power station discounted ahead of Black Friday sales
The Delta 3 Max model is available at 27 percent off at Amazon, bringing savings over $300.
- My Little Pony Trading Card Game discounted at Amazon before Black Friday
The game is available for $44.35, representing a six percent reduction from its regular price.
- Netflix comedies worth streaming this week
The platform offers several comedy options including KPop Demon Hunters and The Thursday Murder Club.
- Netflix animated film brings dark twist to classic tale
A star-studded voice cast including Wong and Radcliffe brings an unconventional adventure story to the screen.
- Bundle of 30 Lonely Planet travel guides available for $30
Readers can purchase 30 e-book travel guides with lifetime access and offline reading on multiple devices.
- Spotify exploring paid AI remix tool for Premium subscribers
The streaming service plans to offer subscribers the ability to remix favorite songs using artificial intelligence technology.
- North Dakota town approves proposed data center project
Harwood, North Dakota, voted against restrictions for a proposed data center in the municipality.
- Watch Atlético Madrid face Barcelona in La Liga for free
Free streaming options are available for the La Liga match between Atlético Madrid and Barcelona from anywhere globally.
- Druski hosts SNL with surprise appearance from Emma Stone
The comedian made his Saturday Night Live debut with material about pushing boundaries on live television.
- Texas senator-elect surprises with SNL cold open appearance
James Talarico joined the November 7 show for a comedic sketch with James Austin Johnson.
- Microsoft Office 2024 Home available for $119.97 without subscription fees
Office 2024 Home for Mac or PC is on sale through November 8 for $119.97, including four desktop applications with no recurring charges.
- Subscription services compared for adult-oriented dating platform features
Two popular hookup services designed for alternative lifestyles were evaluated for their membership benefits and offerings.
- Free streaming options available for Crystal Palace versus Liverpool fixture
Viewers can watch the Premier League match live from anywhere without a subscription fee.
- Watch England face Australia in free Nations Championship 2026 broadcast
The fixture can be streamed live at no cost from anywhere globally.
- NYT Strands puzzle hints and answers for November 8 available
Solutions and guidance for the daily word puzzle game.
- Wordle daily puzzle answer and hints for November 8, 2026
The solution to word puzzle number 1968 and clues to help solve it.
- Hurdle puzzle hints and solutions for November 8
Answers and guidance for today's Hurdle word game challenge available here.
- Australia and Samoa clash in Rugby League World Cup
The 2026 Rugby League World Cup match can be watched online for free.
- AdGuard lifetime subscription available for nine devices at discount
An AdGuard Family Plan lifetime subscription blocking ads and trackers across nine devices is available for 17.97 dollars through November 8.
- Fox acquisition to end Roku's popular Aquatic Life screensaver
The screensaver will be removed in December following the billion-dollar purchase of Roku.
- China's 2030 moon mission differs fundamentally from NASA's Artemis
China's lunar landing plan and NASA's Artemis program differ in their approaches to rockets, landers and test flight procedures.
- European Commission orders TikTok to revamp recommendation algorithm
The Commission's preliminary findings allege TikTok violated the Digital Services Act by failing to mitigate risks from its personalized algorithm.
- New foldable iPhone Duo impressive but not best for everyone
Testing of the latest Apple phones reveals strong performance in cameras and battery life across the current lineup.
- Early Black Friday discounts available on Apple devices and accessories
Retailers are offering reductions on AirPods and MacBooks ahead of the main sales event.
- Taskmaster winner Petts reflects on victory and competition experience
Chloe Petts, champion of the competition hosted by Greg Davies, discusses their winning journey.
- Smosh Games presents expanded Werewolf series based on Traitors format
Director Spencer Agnew and cast members Amanda Lehan-Canto and Tommy Bowe participate in the supersized episodes.
- Early Black Friday discounts available on electronics and appliances
Savings of up to $200 are already available on laptops and audio equipment ahead of the shopping event.
- Free trials available for streaming and subscription services
Consumers can test various subscriptions without immediate cost before deciding whether to maintain membership.
- Ms. Rachel's debut album arriving on Yoto device next month
The album 'I'm So Happy' by Ms. Rachel and Mr. Aron becomes available November 12 on the $14.99 Yoto card format.
- Entertainment venue rebrands ahead of Marvel Studios superhero film release
Dave and Buster's becomes Doom and Buster's to promote 'Avengers: Doomsday', offering new games, drinks, and increased ticket rewards.
- Drone manufacturer unveils thermal imaging device for night rescue operations
DJI's Matrice 5T features native thermal imaging, LiDAR, radar and integrated artificial intelligence for search and rescue missions.
- Lifetime piano lesson app offers flexible learning at your pace
Skoove Premium Piano Lessons provides a lifetime subscription allowing users to progress through their musical education independently.
- Night vision binoculars offer affordable wildlife surveillance option
Double Barrel 720p digital night vision binoculars with infrared LEDs and 4x zoom are available for $104.97, down from $297.99.
- Touchscreen display brings CarPlay and Android Auto to older cars
A 10-inch display compatible with both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto is available for $109.97, reduced from $199.99.
- Office 2019 and Windows 11 Pro bundled at steep discount
Microsoft applications and operating system available for $24.97 instead of regular price, with no recurring charges.
- Authors explore cold plunging and self-tracking science with ancient roots
Experts discuss how monitoring personal health metrics connects to wellness practices used throughout history.
- Blind mole-rat navigates life without eyes, makes unusual sounds
The Spalax and Nannospalax species are eyeless rodents that communicate through high-pitched squealing vocalizations as they burrow underground.
- Ultra-thin pillow speaker plays audio from beneath bedding
This Bluetooth speaker priced at $14.99 allows listeners to enjoy podcasts and audiobooks while sleeping comfortably.
- Alaska surfers tackle extreme conditions on Turnagain Arm bore tides
The body of water near Anchorage generates unusual waves when tides meet narrow passages.
- Gentle dog remains calm as pigeons perch across his body in field
A dog with a docile temperament sits contentedly in grass while pigeons cover his body. The scene captures the animal's patient and peaceful demeanor.
- Snail deposits cluster of pink eggs resembling confectionery in close-up video
A video captures a snail laying eggs that visually resemble small pink candies. The footage provokes mixed reactions between fascination and disgust.
- New York Times word game Connections: November 9 clues
Players must identify common connections linking four groups of words to solve the daily puzzle.
- Microsoft Office Professional 2021 available with lifetime Windows license
A lifetime license for Microsoft Office Professional 2021 offers users seven applications without requiring ongoing subscription payments.
- AI household agents raise privacy concerns despite parenting convenience
Some parents employ AI agents to handle routine parenting tasks, though the technology presents privacy tradeoffs.
- Dating coach identifies common relationship advice that backfires for singles
Sabrina Zohar, author of Why Am I Like This?, discusses problematic dating guidance including the notion that genuine interest is always demonstrated through action.
- Netflix's top action films pit heroes against varied enemies and threats
The streaming service offers a collection of action movies featuring battles against zombies, demons, dragons, Nazis and other antagonists.
- Shark FlexStyle reaches record-low price during Sephora Savings Event
Beauty Insiders can purchase the popular styling tool for $179.10, marking its lowest price to date with savings exceeding 40 percent.
- Best Buy's early Black Friday sale features Apple Watch Ultra and discounted Dyson
The retailer offers pre-holiday discounts on electronics from major brands with savings reaching 50 percent across categories.
- Free streaming guide for Valencia versus Real Madrid match
Viewers can watch the La Liga fixture live online without subscription from anywhere in the world.
- Citizen unveils limited-edition Doctor Doom watch in Marvel partnership
The watchmaker has released a special Avengers-themed timepiece with pricing and availability details now available.
- T-Mobile offers free Apple iPhone 18 Pro for network switchers
Customers who transfer service to T-Mobile can receive the latest iPhone model at no charge.
- Sephora offers rare discount on Dyson hair dryer for members
Beauty Insider members can purchase the Dyson HushJet Mini Cool for $89.10 during Sephora's fall savings event with a promotional code.
- How to watch France face Fiji in Nations Championship free
Viewers can stream France versus Fiji in the 2026 Nations Championship online without paying.
- How to watch Wales play Japan in Nations Championship free
Viewers can stream Wales versus Japan in the 2026 Nations Championship online without paying.
- Zelda Switch 2 stock updates available across major retailers
Real-time inventory updates for the Zelda 40th Anniversary Switch 2 are being tracked at major retailers ahead of launch week.
- Pokémon TCG 30th Celebration Elite Trainer Box discounted at Amazon
The Pokémon TCG 30th Celebration Elite Trainer Box is available at Amazon for $59.99, below typical market price.
Health
- Scottish NHS leader received nearly £400,000 redundancy payment
The payment preceded planned major reforms that could reduce the number of health boards across Scotland.
- Toothache complications lead to sepsis, rare heart condition for patient
A dental infection triggered life-threatening complications requiring emergency heart surgery, which initially failed before the patient's recovery.
- Ambulance worker attacked while responding to emergency call
An ambulance service reported that an assault on a paramedic lasted several minutes while the worker was assisting a patient.
- Glasgow hospital consultants warn of worsening emergency care conditions
Senior doctors at Queen Elizabeth University Hospital report that conditions for emergency patients are deteriorating.
- Health department allocates £40m to improve GP access
New contract terms aim to enhance patient access and primary care activity over the next two years.
- Specialized psychiatric unit for women opens in Kent and Medway
A new intensive care facility will provide treatment for women experiencing serious mental health conditions in the Kent and Medway region.
- Women channel grief and trauma through rage room experiences nationwide
From bereavement to pregnancy loss, individuals are finding emotional release at specialized facilities across multiple British cities.
- Cancer survivor advocates for funded fertility treatment access
A blood cancer survivor is calling for changes to ensure survivors can access funded fertility treatment options.
- Endometriosis forces women to leave employment, charity warns
A charity argues women should not have to choose between maintaining their health and keeping their jobs due to endometriosis.
- Cancer patients call for more menopause support during treatment
Women undergoing cancer therapy are experiencing menopause and requesting additional medical and psychological support.
- Microbiologist explains why flatulence produces characteristic unpleasant odours
The smell of farts reflects diet and overall health status through compounds produced in the digestive system.
- Noisy environments trigger stress responses in veterans with brain injuries
Veterans with mild traumatic brain injury often experience heightened stress and irritability in overstimulating environments like restaurants, leading them to avoid such settings.
- Former Trump health adviser claims officials abandoned agenda for industry donations
Calley Means alleges administration officials prioritised sugar industry interests over the Make America Healthy Again initiative ahead of midterm elections.
- Flooding in Gaza destroys thousands of displacement tents, displacing families further
Heavy rainfall destroyed approximately 70,000 tents housing Palestinians and prompted civil defence authorities to declare a maximum emergency state.
- Did you retire to the countryside and regret it?
England's chief medical officer has highlighted challenges facing older people in rural areas, and readers are asked to share their experiences.
- Documentary explores impact of bowel cancer on younger patients
Filmmaker David Wilkinson chronicles his own treatment and questions why increasingly young people receive this diagnosis.
- Healthcare advocates win significant races in US midterm elections
Candidates including Annie Andrews and Abdul El-Sayed who focused on health policy secured election victories, offering optimism as the Trump administration reshapes national health policy.
- Stroke survivors rarely receive adequate rehabilitation, report warns
The Stroke Association found that fewer than one in 15 stroke survivors get sufficient therapy, limiting their ability to recover physical and mental function.
- Winter storm floods displaced families' shelters in Gaza
Heavy rain from the first winter storm flooded approximately 70,000 tents within 12 hours as it hit Gaza on Saturday.
- NHS maternity services underfunded across nearly half of trusts
A union survey found that physiotherapy services have been particularly affected by budget gaps compared to other healthcare areas.
- Older women deserve recognition as individuals, says reader
A reader thanks Jo Brand for avoiding simplistic advice about aging and celebrates the diversity of older women's experiences.
- Government should link hunger and obesity policies as interconnected issues
A World Obesity Federation professor urges creation of a cabinet committee to deliver a statutory right to adequate food.
- Vitamin B12 shots touted at med spas, but evidence of energy boost unclear
Medical spas are promoting vitamin B12 injections as an energy supplement, though the actual effectiveness remains uncertain among health experts.
- Journalist credits electroconvulsive therapy with helping severe depression
An American journalist who struggled with depression from childhood found relief through ECT after neither therapy nor medication provided lasting help.
- Negative emotions offer valuable insights into improving your life
Uncomfortable feelings like anger, fear and jealousy should not be ignored, as they may guide people toward greater happiness and success.
- NHS birth centre closures amount to denial of women's rights
Twelve midwife-led maternity units have closed in England since 2019, with six shuttering since Labour took power, experts say.
- Hospital paramedic attacked, sustaining injuries to head and neck
A paramedic with the NI Ambulance Service was assaulted, suffering injuries across multiple areas including her head, neck, face, and hands.
- New 'safe' plastic chemicals in food packaging linked to lower birth weight
Dinch, an allegedly safer alternative used in the EU and US, has been found to cause complications in fetal development.
- Period products should be treated as essential items, not optional
Matt Tyrer is developing a scheme to guarantee free access to sanitary products for those who need them.
Travel
- Expedia signals continued focus on business travel acquisitions
The company spent 676 million on three deals in nine months, with CEO pledging further investment in the sector.
- Venezuela explores conservation-focused tourism before international hotel expansion
An entrepreneur sees potential for Venezuela to develop distinctive, environmentally conscious tourism before major international chains establish operations.
- Hard Rock Hotels partners with Accor without selling equity stake
Accor will develop Hard Rock's non-casino hotel pipeline and collect ongoing fees while Hard Rock retains full ownership of its brand.
- Travel booking platform launches AI integration with mixed initial results
Expedia has activated an artificial intelligence connection, though the company's main AI applications remain integrated within its existing services.
- Amadeus scale may not secure role in AI booking systems
The company's airline relationships and infrastructure offer potential advantages, though its future involvement remains uncertain.
- Battery fires pose growing threat to commercial aviation
Incidents are increasing as airlines tighten restrictions, with cabin crews serving as the primary safety safeguard.
- Airbnb sells intellectual property to lab owned by executives
The company's CEO and CTO both have ownership stakes in the lab acquiring the intellectual property, though shareholders received minimal disclosure.
- Atlantic rainforest trekking in Brazil showcases extraordinary biodiversity daily
Minas Gerais region offers ecotourism experiences through pristine rainforest landscapes that historically fascinated naturalists like Charles Darwin.
- Albania transforms traditional stone houses into tourism accommodation
Restored kulla houses across Albania are being converted into guesthouses, offering visitors an authentic experience of traditional hospitality in a largely undiscovered region.
- Former poachers restore sacred forests through traditional conservation methods
Ex-loggers in Cambodia's Cardamom Mountains have adopted ancestral practices to protect the region's threatened natural ecosystems.
World Magazine
- Jeon Do-yeon reunites with Lee Chang-dong for Netflix film
The South Korean actor discusses her role in 'Possible Love,' nearly two decades after winning the Palme d'Or at Cannes.
- Fashion essentials for autumn and winter 2026 trend cycle
Six key trends ranging from contemporary tailoring to Art Deco evening wear are suitable for professional and leisure wear.
- Designer Carla Fernández showcases indigenous textiles in Mexico City home
The artisan's residence features a curated collection of indigenous textiles and art, documented in the book Mesoamerican Modern.
- Mocha brown hair colour trend gains popularity for winter
The low-maintenance hair colour is gaining favour among celebrities and is expected to dominate the season.
- Best dry shampoos add volume while minimizing excess oil buildup
Dry shampoos from multiple brands offer ways to refresh hair between washes while maintaining style and scalp health.
- Vogue curates gift guide focused on moving, musical items
The seasonal guide highlights presents with interactive features and built-in entertainment value.
- Industry tracker documents fashion and luxury sector personnel shifts
The Vogue Business People Moves Tracker monitors recent industry personnel changes and emerging leaders in the fashion and luxury sectors.
- Istanbul exhibition celebrates handbags through February 2027
A new exhibition titled Timeless Treasures examines handbags as exceptional accessories at Istanbul's Beymen Tersane venue.
- Makeup artists recommend eyeliners designed for mature skin
Professional makeup artists selected easy-glide eyeliner formulas specifically suited for older women's needs.
- Balenciaga celebrates 25 years of its enduring Le City handbag
The luxury brand is marking the milestone with activations across Paris, Shanghai and New York, including a collaboration with artist Damien Hirst.
- Broadway musical adaptation announces cast featuring established performers
The Paddington production begins previews at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre on 30 March with Jessie Mueller and Tony Hale.
- Designer Zane Li builds award-winning fashion brand from Chinatown studio
In recent years, Zane Li's fashion brand Lii has gained prominence in the industry from a modest Chinatown workspace.
- Model Rosie Huntington-Whiteley wears daring Gucci gown to gala
The British model wore a striking backless Gucci dress to the LACMA Art+Film Gala, discussing the importance of attitude in fashion.
- Rihanna demonstrates contemporary fashion styling through runway-inspired technique
The entertainer showcases how individual styling choices matter more than the garments themselves when creating a polished appearance.
- Reformation launches first collection of hand-knotted rugs
The fashion brand is releasing its debut rug line following years of designing custom carpets for its retail locations, partnering with Les Éditions de Tapis.
- Bangladesh garment factories halt over wage dispute
Intensive minimum wage protests shut down manufacturers for a week, and the government has offered limited relief amid ongoing negotiations.
- Designer Rick Owens discusses new Adidas partnership and vision
Fashion designer Rick Owens talks about his collaboration with Adidas, his creative process and inflatable designs for his spring 2027 collection.
- Workplace etiquette experts debate professional behaviour standards
Kelly Cutrone and Bozoma Saint John-Watson present contrasting perspectives on appropriate conduct in modern work environments.
- New Moon in Scorpio marks autumn's second lunar cycle beginning
The second New Moon of autumn signals a fresh lunar phase encouraging intentional manifestation, with astrological significance for all zodiac signs.
- Podcast stars emerge as sought-after fashion and brand partners
Podcasters are becoming increasingly valuable to brands as they secure deals with major streaming platforms like Netflix and Disney+.
- Swift and Kloss watch Chiefs face Jets at stadium
The friends attended the game to support player Travis Kelce as Kansas City took on New York.
- Iowa governor-elect featured in Vogue Italia fashion spread
Before his recent electoral victory, Rob Sand appeared alongside supermodels in a 2004 magazine layout.
- LACMA gala brings together art world and Hollywood celebrities
The museum hosted a star-studded evening combining art and film industry figures at its exclusive annual event.
- Stars bare skin with bold cutouts at 2026 LACMA gala
Attendees at the Art and Film Gala showcased unconventional fashion featuring strategic cutouts and high slits.
- Kylie Jenner showcases animal prints at LACMA gala premiere
The celebrity made her first appearance at the Art and Film Gala, embracing fashion's current trend.
- Society photographer finds refuge in upstate Victorian home
Jessica Craig-Martin shares her Hudson Valley residence as her new memoir releases this week.
- Reformation launches home collection with designer rugs
The sustainable fashion brand has released nine made-to-order home pieces, partnering with Thomas Coccimiglio, the designer behind its retail store rugs.
- Mattress brands offer substantial Black Friday savings on tested models
Saatva, Casper and Purple have launched early holiday promotions with hundreds of dollars in discounts.
- Early Black Friday bed frame sales offer discounts up to 60 percent
Retailers are offering significant price reductions on bed frames ahead of the main Black Friday shopping event.
- Saatva offers early Black Friday savings on bedding and furniture
Limited-time discounts are available on mattresses, bedding, and home furnishings.
- Early Black Friday bedding sales feature tested and reviewed options
Quality sheets, comforters and duvet covers are available at reduced prices.
- Top bar carts for hosting memorable gatherings at home
A selection of stylish mobile bars can enhance entertaining and serve as functional home décor.
- New governors prepare to move into state official residences
Nineteen newly elected state leaders including Gina Hinojosa, Keisha Lance Bottoms and Deb Haaland will occupy governors' mansions starting in January.
- American cities offer best pedestrian experiences for urban walkers
Nine US cities are distinguished by their walkable neighborhoods and reduced dependence on cars for residents.
- Furniture and home decor marked down ahead of Black Friday sales
Article retailer has reduced prices on furniture and home decor items as part of early Black Friday promotions.
- Oushak rugs blend Ottoman heritage with contemporary home décor
Once favored by Ottoman elites, these Oushak rugs combine historical significance with elegant designs suitable for modern homes.
- Retailers offer substantial discounts on sectional sofas ahead of holiday shopping
Multiple retailers are reducing prices on sectional couches before the major shopping event, offering customers deals on furniture available for later delivery.
- Best floor cushions for comfortable floor seating options
A selection of floor cushions offers alternatives to traditional seating.
- Compact desks with smart storage solutions for tight spaces
Wall-mounted, folding and sit-to-stand desk designs provide workspace without overwhelming small rooms.
- Sacred stone mosques of Mangystau desert now UNESCO heritage sites
Five mosques in Kazakhstan's Mangystau desert, long visited by pilgrims, have been designated UNESCO World Heritage sites.
- London home blends Victorian architecture with Mediterranean design elements
Designer Marta de la Rica created an elegant, peaceful residence for a family seeking warmth and comfort.
- Mosaic window adds vibrant colour to Nashville midcentury home
Designers at Eneby Home combined unique furnishings with earthy tones and a striking stained-glass window to create their family residence.
- Designer Christopher John Rogers creates carpet collection for Rug Company
Fashion designer Christopher John Rogers has unveiled a new carpet line featuring textured designs derived from studio sketches and studio ephemera.
- Holiday decorating ideas move beyond traditional ornament displays
Designers offer fresh approaches to Christmas trees, including denim-inspired color schemes and minimalist styling.
- World-renowned architects transform Albania into surprising contemporary design destination
A visitor spent seventy-two hours exploring Albania's emerging architectural landscape, touring unusual buildings and meeting political leaders amid rapid development.
- Curated guide to early Black Friday furniture discounts for design enthusiasts
Retailers are offering early Black Friday deals on sofas, bed frames, dining tables and other home furnishings.
- Billy Joel's homes showcase musician's decades in New York
The pianist has lived in a Manhattan apartment and an iconic Long Island glass house, reflecting his deep connection to New York.
- Top leather sofa styles for modern living spaces ranked
Editors have selected their preferred leather couches, ranging from boxy sectionals to curvy loungers and streamlined recliners.
- Kitchen organization experts offer six steps to pantry tidiness
Professionals share methods for organizing cupboards, establishing systems and preventing clutter accumulation.
- Fashion designer de Betak debuts illuminated sculptures at New York gallery
Alexandre de Betak, known for staging fashion runways globally, is presenting his first exhibition of light-based art at Salon 94.
- Cork material used to refresh Dezeen Awards trophy design
Portuguese manufacturer Corticeira Amorim updated the iconic D-shaped award using sustainably sourced cork.
- Design firm unveils pharmaceutical compounding system for pharmacists
Studio Aslak Siimes has created the PharmaPrinter Aurum, a system designed to streamline the preparation of medications in pharmacies.
- HP printer enables businesses to produce professional materials on-site
The DesignJet T250 allows organizations to design and print high-quality items such as menus and posters without outsourcing.
- Portuguese retreat features playful semicircular volumes on hillside location
Three structures of varying sizes comprise this digital nomad retreat in Portugal, designed by Porto-based architecture studio Fala Atelier.
- Modern Mexican architects blend ancient and contemporary design
Curator Su Wu examines five recent examples of how Mexican architects combine principles from pre-Columbian structures with modern building techniques.
- Matteo Thun redesigns Torre Velasca using building's original aesthetic
The Italian architect drew inspiration from Milan's Torre Velasca's existing materials and colours, incorporating pink tones from the structure into new interior designs.
- Design studio introduces rounded forms and green accents to Manhattan flat
SABO Project has reconfigured a compact Lower East Side apartment using softened partitions and bold green elements.
- Elevated timber walkways connect concrete home through tree-filled fissure
Taller Alberto Calleja has nestled a concrete residence into a tree-filled Mexican coastal site, bridging a natural fissure with timber walkways.
- Eight concrete galleries offer contemplative spaces for artistic display
A collection of galleries features exposed concrete surfaces that create reflective environments for paintings and other artwork.
- Kengo Kuma's pyramidal bathhouse nears completion in Copenhagen
The Japanese designer's Kai Water Culture House, featuring distinctive pyramidal towers, is approaching completion at its Danish waterfront location.
- Tesla decreasing Cybertruck output at Texas manufacturing facility
Elon Musk announced the company is winding down electric vehicle production at its Gigafactory in Texas.
- Architecture Research Office completes aluminium-canopied pavilion in Providence
Steel columns support the canopy structure at the 195 District Park waterfront pavilion designed by the architecture firm.
- Sydney's new Powerhouse Parramatta museum opens to public tomorrow
The Powerhouse Parramatta, described as Australia's largest cultural project since the Sydney Opera House, was designed by Moreau Kusunoki and Genton.
- Danish furniture exhibition features rug-wrapped chair and oversized candle holder
The 2026 Cabinetmakers' Autumn Exhibition at Museum Ordrupgaard showcases works by 36 designers displayed alongside historic paintings and sculptures.
- Collective Architecture transforms vacant building into Paisley public library
A deteriorated high-street property in Scotland has been converted into a new community library facility.
- Berlin studio creates flat-pack furniture assembled without tools or fasteners
Allen Kaufmann Architekten adapted traditional woodworking techniques to design a modular range requiring no assembly equipment.
- Design studio creates Abu Dhabi restaurant inspired by Arabian horses
4Space drew on the movement and form of horses to develop the organic aesthetic for Falwa, an Emirati restaurant in Abu Dhabi.
- Design firm creates modular street furniture system for Houston
SWA has designed a modular system including shade structures, outdoor lighting and planting beds that can be deployed around the city to improve walkability.
- Champagne house collaborates with designer on artistic collection
Perrier-Jouët partnered with Iris van Herpen to create a collection drawing on art nouveau design and the invisible forces that shape life.
- Marset lighting collection among latest furniture showroom additions
A delicate glass lighting range with spherical and pyramidal forms is among fifteen new products recently published on Dezeen's furniture directory.
- Studio Shea completes metal library in South Carolina
Brooklyn-based Studio Shea has finished a metal-clad library featuring a central atrium that reflects the civic and industrial character of its South Carolina location.
- Hotel interiors blend industrial heritage with contemporary design
Linehouse completed interiors for the Jen Hangzhou hotel in a Kohn Pedersen Fox-designed building, incorporating details referencing local craft and industrial history.
- SOM designs new Egyptian city with lagoons along Mediterranean coast
International architecture firm SOM has unveiled plans for Alam Al Roum, a new city stretching 7.2 kilometres along Egypt's Mediterranean coastline.
- Designart Tokyo 2026 celebrates tenth anniversary with notable creative projects
The citywide Japanese design festival marks its decade milestone, showcasing six standout projects reflecting contemporary creative achievement.
- Ukrainian design community persists despite Russian military strikes
Ukraine's design week proceeded this year as organisers demonstrated commitment to the event despite ongoing attacks affecting local designers.
- Design Doha Biennial 2026 opens with traditional crafts focus
The inaugural biennial features over 80 designers, 19 exhibitions and five installations exploring how heritage crafts can influence future design.
- Fiat's transforming concept vehicle shifts between SUV and pickup configurations
The Multiplay concept car features a flexible interior with movable seats, allowing it to convert between two vehicle types.
- Dezeen Awards party tickets sales close next week
Tickets for the Dezeen Awards celebration on November 16 at the Royal Opera House in London will stop selling on November 23 at 23:59 London time.
- Ontario cottage draws design inspiration from agricultural structures
Architect Brian O'Brian completed a rural Ontario weekend house featuring a slanted corrugated-metal facade and a green-covered angled roof.
- Italian furniture brand Lapalma showcases new collection online
Lapalma has listed recent products including colour palettes, modular seating, outdoor furniture and tables on Dezeen Showroom.
- Minneapolis design triennial showcases unconventional objects and experimental interiors
The inaugural Walker Design Triennial in Minneapolis features conceptual design work including speakers with flesh-like surfaces and post-apocalyptic environmental installations.
- London Victorian home extension draws inspiration from 1980s design aesthetics
OEB Architects added an extension to a Victorian terrace in London using glossy ceramic tiles, glass-block walls, and garden landscaping reminiscent of 1980s interiors.
- SOM designs luxury high-rise for historic Australian waterfront pier
Architecture studio SOM plans to redevelop a historic pier in Geelong, Victoria into a waterfront destination featuring a rounded tower.
- Tokyo design show features AI tea ceremony and cedar furniture
The second edition of Alter exhibition opened in central Tokyo, displaying innovative works including a glowing lamp and stools crafted from Japanese cedar logs.
- Art students create vibrant staircase installation in Paris
Savannah College of Art and Design presented a colourful tufted flooring installation at Design Miami Paris.
- Vancouver restaurant showcases raw materials in modern design
Canadian studio &Daughters designed Jeju, a Korean restaurant in Vancouver, using basalt, cork, concrete, thatch and wood with traditional contemporary elements.
- Mexican architect creates large-scale rammed-earth artwork in New York
Tatiana Bilbao Estudio built an outdoor installation at Art Omi using locally sourced soil that will naturally decompose over time.
- Mass-timber library with tall columns opens in Oregon after design transition
Holst Architecture completed a new library in Oregon featuring mass-timber construction and a central atrium, taking over the project from Adjaye.
- Historic workshop transformed into contemporary Japanese family residence
Akio Isshiki Architects converted a sheet-metal craftsperson's workspace in Tatsuno into a modern home that preserves a sense of historical passage.
- British-Nigerian designer creates custom Tottenham Hotspur away shirt with Nike
Yinka Ilori collaborated with Nike to design a customised version of the Premier League team's colourful away kit.
- Designer Sabine Marcelis opens first major museum exhibition
The creator of viral objects including an IKEA bestseller and popular resin tables is presenting her first museum show.
- Designer John Tree creates pine table lamp for Finnish brand
The Hoop Table Lamp combines solid pine with a thin pine hooped shade for Finnish design brand Vaarni.
- Berlin clinic design brings gallery-like aesthetic to orthodontic care
Batek Architekten eschewed clinical sterility using soft pastels and matte finishes for a welcoming dental space.
- Pratt Institute updates curriculum to reflect modern creative practice
The school now teaches digital fabrication and artificial intelligence applications alongside traditional architecture and design disciplines.
- Family dinner recipe collection offers weeknight meal solutions
The selection includes options such as chicken-and-cabbage stir-fry and spinach-artichoke pasta for regular rotation at the dinner table.
- Quick three-ingredient miso marinade transforms chicken in minutes
A marinade made from miso, honey, and soy sauce requires no overnight preparation and delivers results under the broiler.
- Quick miso chicken marinade solves difficult dinner night decisions
A three-ingredient marinade offers a simple solution for nights when meal planning feels overwhelming.
- Costa Rican resort highlights country's coffee heritage and culture
Nekajui resort on the Papagayo Peninsula features a roastery showcasing Costa Rica's coffee traditions.
- Best food advent calendars for holiday shopping in 2026
Advent calendars filled with cookies, chocolates, wine, cheese and other treats are available to purchase this season.
- Thanksgiving pie recipes to save for breakfast the next day
Pies including bourbon-caramel apple, marshmallow-butterscotch and cranberry meringue offer creative dessert options for the holiday.
- Comfortable pants that work for Thanksgiving dinner
Editors recommend stylish yet comfortable trouser options that maintain a polished appearance while accommodating holiday meals.
- Healthy Thanksgiving recipes including chickpea and almond-pear options
Creative plant-based and lighter dishes like herby chickpea tachin and almond-pear cake provide fresh alternatives for holiday feasts.
- New refrigerator hacks appearing in grocery stores nationwide
Washington DC implements a foie gras ban while cultural trends including GLP-1 relationships and fast food developments emerge.
- Struggling lesbian bars need broader social support to survive
One bar cannot alone address the systemic decline of lesbian bar culture across the country.
- Highly-rated tuna melt and additional recipes tested this week
This week's kitchen experiments included pasta and chicken-based dishes alongside the featured sandwich.
- Triple-layer chocolate cake provides festive dessert centerpiece
This cake recipe offers an impressive option for holiday gatherings and new year celebrations.
- Triple chocolate mousse cake for holiday dessert
This decadent dessert provides an ideal way to conclude any celebration.
- Pozole verde and chicken soup lead Bon Appétit weekly recipes
Readers saved pozole verde, orzo chicken soup, and cranberry meringue pie most frequently this week.
- Coffee mug design keeps beverages hot longer than alternatives
One user's enthusiasm for this particular cup stems from its superior temperature retention and appearance.
- Roasted turkey with spiced brine and citrus glaze recipe
This preparation method uses a peppery dry brine, soy-orange glaze, and sectional roasting technique.
- Durable wine glasses withstand frequent drops and breakage
After years of breakage, one user found glassware that survives regular accidental damage.
- Bon Appétit releases new cooking app with extensive recipe library
The application provides access to over 50,000 recipes from the publication's Test Kitchen.
- Spinach artichoke dip transforms into baked potato filling with cheese
This recipe repurposes the popular dip as a stuffing for potatoes with crispy skins. The dish combines the classic flavors in a new format.
- Trader Joe's offers diverse ready-made appetizers for entertaining and gatherings
The grocery chain stocks various finger foods including mac and cheese bites, kimchi potstickers and vegetable samosas. These options suit casual entertaining occasions.
- Annual fine dining list crowned at Lima ceremony recognizing global gastronomic excellence
The 50 Best Restaurants list was announced at a ceremony held in Lima, Peru. The annual ranking highlights top dining establishments worldwide.
- Collection of thirty-one desserts provides finishing options for Thanksgiving holiday meals
Recipe suggestions include caramel layer cake and chocolate mousse among other sweet treats. These desserts offer varied choices for ending the holiday celebration.
- Talarico and Hinojosa celebrate at Whataburger, embracing affordable Texas dining tradition
Two individuals mark an occasion at Whataburger, a Texas dining establishment. The restaurant exemplifies affordable food options in the state.
- Green bean casserole recipe elevates traditional dish with fresh ingredients and homemade sauce
The recipe combines fresh green beans, browned mushrooms and Parmesan béchamel with store-bought fried onions. The approach balances fresh and convenient components.
- Quick broccoli rabe and sausage pasta dish ready in 30 minutes
This recipe combines broccoli rabe, chile-flecked sausage, garlic and orecchiette pasta for a luxurious meal prepared in about half an hour.
- Marcel's fries rank among New York's finest culinary indulgences
The restaurant's $22 fries are considered one of the city's most luxurious small pleasures.
- Asador Etxebarri crowned top restaurant at 50 Best awards
The 50 Best Restaurants 2026 ceremony in Lima, Peru named the Basque Country establishment the world's best, with Bangkok establishments also recognized.
- New NYC wine bar showcases Mexican seafood and natural wines
Tania Apolinar and Giovanni Cervantes, known for their work at Taqueria Ramirez, have partnered with chef Carlos Barrera to open a seafood-focused wine bar in New York City.
- Guide highlights affordable food gifts for the holiday season
A curated selection of food gifts priced under twenty-five dollars offers thoughtful and stylish options for holiday giving.
- Flavored syrups spark debate about coffee shop authenticity
The proliferation of commercial syrups at coffee shops has become a point of contention on social media and beyond.
- Somssi opens with labor-intensive signature potato dish
The new NYC restaurant from Na:eun Hospitality features a three-layered potato creation that demands extensive preparation.
- New NYC wine bar emerges from hospitality industry connection
A recent addition to the city's dining scene traces its origins to a direct message between hospitality professionals.
- Prince Edward Island offers rich culinary exploration and local traditions
The Canadian island celebrates its foodways and Indigenous Mi'kmaq heritage while showcasing distinctive regional cuisine.
- Premium coffee experiences command unprecedented prices
Specialty coffee preparations now cost as much as two hundred dollars, reflecting evolving consumer spending habits.
- Fashion designers increasingly turn to food as design inspiration
Novelty food-themed clothing and accessories have moved from playful niche items to mainstream fashion collections.
- Guide to seven noteworthy hotels across the Caribbean island of Antigua
Antigua offers a range of accommodations from luxury five-star resorts to intimate beach properties suitable for various travelers.
- Affordable gift ideas priced under fifty dollars for traveling friends
These presents demonstrate that meaningful gifts need not be expensive during the holiday season.
- Nighttime exploration transforms how visitors experience America's national parks
A writer's journey through Southern Utah shows how darkness reveals different natural wonders in protected landscapes.
- Swiss fondue gains new appeal when served aboard Lake Brienz
A family's cheese fondue experience while floating on Interlaken's lake created a memorable bonding moment during travel.
- Finland hosts winter dinner party aimed at bringing singles together
The Nordic nation known for happiness rankings will play host to an ambitious matchmaking event this season.
- Arc'teryx offers promotional discounts and outlet savings on outdoor gear
Verified deals provide savings up to fifty percent plus professional member pricing for expedition equipment.
- American vacation rentals featuring scenic views paired with private hot tubs
Properties ranging from mountain cabins in Tennessee to coastal homes in Oregon offer steamy relaxation with scenery.
- Coverage guide for the centennial Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
The 2026 parade features new floats and pre-parade activities for viewers tuning in to the annual spectacle.
- Montreal dining options accommodate gluten-free requirements across varied cuisines
A travel writer identifies the city's top establishments serving gluten-free food, drinks, and dining experiences.
- Luxury ski properties offer slope access and mountain views across US
Prime rental properties in locations including Aspen and Stowe, Vermont cater to winter sports enthusiasts seeking convenient access to skiing.
- Dubai hosts tenth annual community fitness challenge this November
The Dubai Fitness Challenge ranks among the world's largest community fitness events and welcomes participation from visitors to the city.
- Marriott discounts available with verified promo codes this November
Current Marriott promotions offer savings of up to 35 percent on hotel stays and bonus loyalty points for bookings this month.
- Awkwafina explores favourite restaurants in Manhattan's historic Koreatown
Following her new television series about Asian diaspora across America, the performer returns to her native neighborhood searching for cherished dining spots.
- Private aviation service expands to Dallas and Miami with premium terminals
A luxury travel service offering private alternatives to traditional airports starts at $1,295 and now operates locations in two additional cities.
- Bangkok hotels deliver in-house experiences, scenic views, and value
Whether visiting briefly or staying longer, these accommodations provide immersion in the city's culture at reasonable prices.
- Asheville's distinctive Airbnbs range from treehouses to Victorian homes
Visitors can choose from unique short-term rentals that showcase the North Carolina city's character and appeal.
- The Parking Spot promo codes cut airport parking rates by 10 percent
Verified promotional offers and discounts on airport parking are available, with savings applied to new and extended reservations.
- Runner Emily Chepkor guides visitors to Nairobi's best routes and markets
The founder of We Run Nairobi shares scenic jogging paths and vintage shopping venues across the city.
- World's top chefs predict dining trends emerging in 2027
Leading chefs from the World's 50 Best Restaurants list discuss food and culinary innovations expected in coming years.
- World's 50 best restaurants announced with remote European location leading
The annual rankings have been released, with a standalone European establishment ranking first on the prestigious list.
- Colorado vacation rentals offer mountain views and winter adventure
Airbnbs across the state provide nature-focused accommodations including ski-in chalets and cliffside properties.
- Festive traditions from around world showcase diverse Christmas customs
Global editors share beloved seasonal rituals and celebrations observed in different cultures during the Christmas period.
- Celebrities continue celebrations at LACMA gala after-party event
Notable attendees including Rosé, Salma Hayek, and Sienna Miller extended festivities following the 2026 LACMA gala.
- Nicole Kidman, Timothée Chalamet honor Denis Villeneuve at LACMA gala
Stars gathered to celebrate filmmaker Denis Villeneuve and artist Vija Celmins at the 2026 LACMA Art+Film Gala.
- British royal family observes Remembrance Sunday together
King Charles, Queen Camilla, and the Prince and Princess of Wales attended the solemn annual remembrance ceremony.
- Josh O'Connor reported as possible candidate for next Bond role
British media claims the Challengers actor has been cast to play James Bond, though details remain unconfirmed.
- Kate Middleton discusses mental health benefits of outdoor activities
The Princess of Wales attended a casual event for a mental health charity, sharing how nature supports her wellbeing.
- Elizabeth Taylor's mother shaped actress's career and life trajectory
Sara Sothern channeled her own ambitions into propelling her daughter toward stardom, influencing the legendary entertainer's path.
- New Congress could reverse Trump administration actions against Smithsonian
The incoming legislative body has opportunity to address executive orders and staff dismissals that have targeted the Washington institution.
- Artist Vija Celmins honored alongside filmmaker Denis Villeneuve at LACMA
The 88-year-old Celmins receives recognition at the LACMA Art+Film Gala for her influential contributions to contemporary art.
- Prince Harry and Meghan Markle relocate to Cotswolds property
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have secured a residence in the Cotswolds but have not purchased the home.
- Advisors offer guidance for potential Glee and Girls television revivals
Recommendations include strategies for aging up characters and addressing contemporary issues to avoid missteps in rebooted series.
- Susie Wiles departure continues pattern of Trump staff departures
The latest exit follows dismissals of other female staffers in recent months, raising questions about future personnel decisions.
- Members-only airport terminals open at LAX, Miami, and Paris locations
A new startup offers private terminals designed to bypass commercial airport congestion for wealthy travelers at major international hubs.
- Carrie Coon discusses new role, parenting, and comedic ambitions
The Gilded Age actress talks about playing a mother in The Liberation, raising children, and pursuing comedy work.
- Kanye West stages fashion comeback show in Los Angeles
The artist formerly known as Kanye West returns to the runway after several years and controversies involving antisemitic remarks.
- Mississippi candidate gains attention with viral campaign advertisements
Scott Colom's creative Halloween-themed and humorous ads have generated significant viewership in a heavily Republican district.
- Singer-songwriter Dylan meets Pope Leo wearing hoodie and polka-dot tie
The American musician, known for performing with a hood covering his head, had an encounter with the pontiff. The meeting brought together the artist's preference for letting music take priority over appearance.
- Right-wing figures blame neoconservatives after midterm losses
Some conservative voices are pointing fingers at fellow right-leaning figures over foreign policy decisions. Vice President JD Vance's administration is involved in ongoing international tensions.
- Slang trend 'maxxing' fades from popular usage
A year after the suffix became widespread, one writer declares the trend exhausted and ready for retirement.
- Brand guilty verdict shows British legal system restraint
Comedian Russell Brand was convicted of one rape count and three sexual assault counts. British law kept his trial from becoming a media spectacle.
- AI-generated photo raises questions about media authenticity
An artificial image appeared at a Democratic victory celebration, sparking debate about image verification and journalistic standards.
- Actor Rockwell discusses memorable moments from film career
The Oscar winner reflects on scenes from major projects, including work with Mickey Rourke and John Malkovich.
- New 'Pride and Prejudice' adaptation features Emma Corrin, Jack Lowden
Showrunner Dolly Alderton discusses adapting Jane Austen's novel and her efforts to develop the character of Mrs. Bennet.
- Colleen Allen emerges as rising force in American fashion
A designer gains prominence in the fashion industry. Tim Burton collaborates with Loewe on a fashion venture.
- Celebrity fashion highlights from 2026 LACMA Art and Film Gala
Hollywood's entertainment figures wore glamorous looks while celebrating the arts and film industries.
- Photographer documents lives of six women farmers across Americas
Between January and August 2026, Lys Arango lived with each farmer for two weeks, capturing images of their daily routines.
- Princess of Wales wore meaningful jewelry during two days of remembrance
Over remembrance events, the Princess of Wales selected earrings that served as tributes to Queen Elizabeth II and Princess Diana.
- Early Black Friday home goods sales offer steep discounts on seasonal items
Holiday decorations, bedding and appliances are available with reductions up to 70 percent before the major shopping event.
- Dry-brined turkey recipe with honey glaze
This turkey preparation addresses common cooking shortcomings and delivers reliable results.
- Historic train route along Arkansas River showcases Colorado's Royal Gorge
The 150-year-old Royal Gorge Route Railroad winds through one of Colorado's natural wonders, offering passengers scenic views along the way.
- Harriet Phillips discusses royal family life and parenting journey
Peter Phillips' wife talks about raising her daughter as a single parent and her relationships within the royal family.
- Online figures make inflammatory statements following election results
Social media users offered provocative commentary about the election outcome and predictions for future political changes.
- Honolulu wedding venue overlooked couple's original first date location
A filmmaker and producer married at a high-altitude Hawaiian venue they had visited together, incorporating ancestral rituals and handmade lei.
- Manosphere influence diminishes after midterm election setback
The podcast-driven media movement that gained prominence during Trump's campaign appears weakened following midterm results.
- Astrologer forecasts planetary activity and dramatic changes for winter
Multiple retrogrades, eclipses and planetary shifts are predicted to bring both upheaval and transformation during the coming season.
- Chicago hot dog expert shares top recommendations across the city
A local connoisseur has sampled numerous hot dogs throughout Chicago and offers advice on how to order them.
- Hotels.com offers discounts up to 20 percent for fall travel
Verified promo codes provide savings of 20 percent or more on accommodations, with additional discounts available for first-time bookers.
- Musk's record election spending fails to guarantee desired outcomes
The billionaire invested nearly half a billion dollars in midterm races, marking the largest single-donor spending ever. He remained publicly quiet on election night.
- Style highlights focus on detail work this week
Sienna Miller and Kate Young were among those showcasing refined beauty looks, from blurred lips to elaborate hair styling.
- Dry body brushing examined for its claimed wellness benefits
The practice is promoted by celebrities for lymphatic drainage and skin tone improvement, though effectiveness remains unproven.
- Early Black Friday rug discounts available across multiple retailers
Shoppers can save substantially on rugs during early Black Friday sales across various home décor categories.
- Designer Oxman explores living bacterial dyes for sustainable textiles
The concept uses bacterial cultures sprayed onto silk to create naturally dyed fabrics.
- Dakota Johnson pairs diamonds with hoodie for Los Angeles date
The actor attended a Khaite party in Los Angeles with her boyfriend, embracing a rock-star aesthetic with high-fashion accessories.
- Distinctive arches frame entrances at King's Cross mixed-use development
Alison Brooks Architects completed Cadence Court, a red-brick apartment block featuring two-storey-tall arches at its building entrances.
- Burton creates special collection with luxury brand Loewe
The filmmaker partners on a capsule collection inspired by 'The Nightmare Before Christmas.' Burton discusses the project and collaborating with A$AP Rocky.
- Black nail polish emerges as versatile seasonal manicure trend
From glossy to velvet finishes, black nails are gaining popularity this season, favored by celebrities including Hailey Bieber and Selena Gomez.
- Bold colors dominate street style at spring 2027 fashion shows
Vibrant hues from pink and yellow to blue and purple defined the color palette of spring 2027 street fashion.
- Scarves, brooches and pearls dominate fall fashion accessories
Small styling details like silk scarves, blazer brooches and pearl strands are creating the biggest impact this season.
- Bon Appétit fact checker explains role in food journalism
Research director Ryan Harrington discusses his work verifying food claims, including whether a hot dog qualifies as a sandwich.
- Soho House's Tokyo location blends Japanese tradition with contemporary design
The Aoyama venue, completed after six years of development, combines traditional craftsmanship with modern styling by design director Domhnall Nolan.
- Celebrities including Rihanna and Rosalía embrace Martine Rose designs
The fashion designer's appointment leading Balenciaga has drawn widespread acclaim, with many high-profile stars wearing her collections.
- Los Angeles celebrates Democratic victories on election night
Voters chose DSA-backed Nithya Raman and other progressive candidates, creating an atmosphere of celebration among liberal constituencies across the city.
- Treating dry scalp requires right products and routine changes
Experts explain how to maintain scalp moisture through targeted products and adjustments to daily hair care habits.
- Online framing services offer quality options for artwork display
Several digital framing platforms provide convenient solutions for displaying and preserving art in homes.
- Abdul El-Sayed elected as nation's first Muslim senator
El-Sayed defeated Republican Mike Rogers in Michigan. He thanked supporters at a Detroit rally for giving an unlikely candidate a chance.
- Key handbag trends defining autumn and winter 2026 collections
Vogue identifies fall 2026 bag styles to watch, ranging from oversized shoulder designs to contemporary clutch silhouettes.
- Zara's latest collection captures autumn style essentials
The retailer's new arrivals feature trending seasonal pieces including leather outerwear and classic boat shoes.
- Rag & Bone releases pre-fall 2027 collection
The fashion brand has unveiled its new collection for the upcoming pre-fall season.
- Pendant lights provide decorative and functional overhead lighting solutions
Seven pendant light fixtures offer stylish options for creating overhead lighting schemes in various interior designs.
- Traditional Thanksgiving menu with advance preparation strategies
Eight holiday staples come with tips for preparing dishes ahead of time.
- Great Wolf Lodge promotions offer up to 50 percent savings
Verified promo codes can reduce costs on stays featuring water parks and themed suites for family getaways through 2027.
- Jaguar transforms Knightsbridge store to showcase new electric vehicle design
The British automaker redesigned its flagship London location as the sole location where the public can view its newly unveiled Type 01 electric car.
- Kengo Kuma's pyramidal Copenhagen bathhouse nears completion with distinctive towers
The Kai Water Culture House by Japanese architect Kengo Kuma and Associates features pyramidal towers framing pools and is nearing completion in Copenhagen.
- Democratic candidates campaign at Queens community market
Mamdani and Hochul appeared together at the Queens Night Market ahead of Election Day to promote their campaign.
- Ralph Lauren unveils Pre-Fall 2027 collection
The designer fashion house presents its latest seasonal offerings.
- Gordon Ramsay marks 60th birthday with daughter Tilly
Gordon Ramsay celebrated his 60th birthday alongside his 25-year-old daughter Tilly, sharing childhood photos that highlight their resemblance.
- Bette Midler wears glamorous gown to Netflix film premiere
Bette Midler, 80, attended the New York premiere of Netflix film Steps alongside Ali Wong in an elegant black gown.
- Justin Timberlake addresses Britney Spears song speculation
Justin Timberlake commented on decades-old rumors that his 2006 song was inspired by his breakup with Britney Spears.
- Taylor Swift photographed with Karlie Kloss at Kansas City game
Taylor Swift and Karlie Kloss were seen together at a Kansas City Chiefs game after years of questions about their friendship.
- Oliver Elfman, son of Bridget Fonda, maintains private life
Oliver Elfman, son of retired actress Bridget Fonda and composer Danny Elfman, has chosen to stay out of the public spotlight.
- David Muir shares photo from lakeside home birthday weekend
David Muir posted a photo of his dog Axel ahead of his 53rd birthday celebration at his lakeside property.
- November brings eight major architecture and design events
Miami art week, Design Doha Biennial, Dubai Design Week and the Dezeen Awards 2026 party feature among upcoming events.