British Boxing Star Anthony Joshua Suffers Minor Injuries in Nigeria Crash That Killed Two

British boxing star and former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua was involved in a fatal car crash in Nigeria’s Ogun State on Monday, an accident that left two people dead, according to local police. Authorities say the 36‑year‑old sustained minor injuries when the vehicle he was travelling in collided with another car along the Lagos–Ibadan expressway. […]

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NYC Family Sues $35B Tech Firm After Daughter’s Death Following Loss of Medical Benefits

The parents of a New York City woman are suing data‑storage giant MongoDB, alleging the $35 billion company cut off their daughter’s benefits while she was on mental‑health leave — a move they say contributed to her death weeks later. According to the lawsuit filed in Manhattan Supreme Court, 28‑year‑old Annie Surman, a Columbia University […]

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President Trump to Host Netanyahu at Mar‑a‑Lago Amid Intensifying Middle East Tensions

President Donald Trump will host Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu today at his Mar‑a‑Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida, for a high‑stakes meeting expected to focus on the next phase of the Gaza ceasefire and the broader regional security landscape. The visit comes at a pivotal moment, with diplomatic pressure mounting over stalled progress in […]

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AI chatbot to help cybersecurity teams protect infrastructure – UKRI

Experts led by Professor Carsten Maple at the University of Warwick’s Cyber Security Centre, have developed a new tool, called ICSThreatQA, to tackle the problem of cybersecurity breaches. The Cyber Security Breaches Survey 2025 found that just over four in 10 businesses and three in 10 charities experienced some form of breach or attack in […]

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DigitalBridge Shares Spike 50% as SoftBank Enters Advanced Acquisition Talks

DigitalBridge shares soared as much as 50% in premarket trading on Monday after reports indicated that SoftBank Group is in advanced talks to acquire the data‑center investment firm. The surge followed Bloomberg’s reporting that a deal could be announced as early as today, according to sources cited in multiple outlets. The New York‑listed stock was […]

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UKRI sets out how it will invest record budget allocation – UKRI

The allocations explainer provides information on how UK Research and Innovation’s (UKRI) funding will be invested across priority ‘buckets’ as set out by Science and Technology Secretary Liz Kendall and UKRI CEO Ian Chapman at the recent Innovation for Growth Summit. It also provides a breakdown of investment across the Industrial Strategy priority sectors. The […]

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Groundbreaking £50m MRC centre will overhaul clinical trials – UKRI

The Medical Research Council (MRC) Centre of Research Excellence (CoRE) in Clinical Trial Innovation in partnership with the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) will receive up to £50 million. The funding will last over 14 years with the ambition of transforming the clinical trial landscape. The centre plans to shake-up approaches to […]

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NERC funding helps uncover whether we’ll have a white Christmas – UKRI

We are likely to see overnight frosts, mist and fog, though more impactful cold weather looks less likely. In the run up to the seasonal holiday one of the perennial questions on people’s lips is, whether it will be a white Christmas. If so, do I need to change my travel plans? As well as […]

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Helicopter Midair Collision in New Jersey Leaves One Dead, One Critically Injured

A midair collision between two helicopters over Hammonton, New Jersey, on Sunday left one pilot dead and another critically injured, according to local officials. The crash happened late in the morning near Hammonton Municipal Airport, a small airfield in Atlantic County. Authorities say the aircraft involved—an Enstrom F‑28A and an Enstrom 280C—were flying in the […]

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Brigitte Bardot defined the modern woman and defied social norms

Brigitte Bardot’s death, at the age of 91, brings to a close one of the most extraordinary careers in post-war French cultural life. Best known as an actress, she was also a singer, a fashion icon, an animal rights activist and a symbol of France’s sexual liberation. Famous enough to be known by her initials, […]

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