The first two goals of his loan spell suggest that England forward’s stay at Barcelona could become more than a marriage of convenience It was the day that Uefa confirmed, as kick-off approached in Barcelona’s Champions League season, that La Liga’s champions would begin their home campaign in the competition...
Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend
Robertson looks a better bet for Merseyside derby, a fresh test for Bournemouth, protests at West Ham and more Premier League top scorers: the latest standings It would be a surprise to see Arne Slot start Milos Kerkez against Everton, given the left-back’s struggles against Burnley last weekend. Kerkez was...
McLaughlin-Levrone runs fastest women’s 400m in 40 years to claim world gold
US runner takes title in 47.78 sec at World Championship Botswana’s Busang Collen Kebinatshipi wins men’s 400m Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone ran the fastest women’s 400 metres in 40 years to claim world championship gold in 47.78sec on Thursday and complete her transition from the one-lap hurdles in emphatic style. The American...
‘I tried to escape with drugs, pills and alcohol’: Björn Borg on his misery and mayhem after quitting tennis
The sporting superstar walked away from success and adulation at 26 – much to everyone’s bemusement. He opens up about his secret life and the depression, cocaine, overdoses and aggressive cancer that almost killed him ‘I’m a person who doesn’t say very much,” Björn Borg says with a wry smile....
Teflon diet, garlic milk and zebra cows triumph at 2025 Ig Nobel prizes
Researchers into idea to blend powdered PTFE into food as a zero-calorie filler to curb hunger win chemistry prize For decades scientists, doctors and public health officials have battled to solve the obesity crisis. Now researchers have won an Ig Nobel prize for a radical new approach: slashing people’s calorie...
Is the US on the brink of a new era of political violence? – podcast
The murder of political activist Charlie Kirk has prompted fears about rising levels of political violence in the US after a number of high-profile assassinations and attempted assassinations of political figures in recent years. But how connected are these events and do they signal a rise in public support for...
Cost of private psychology soars in UK as practitioners turn away clients
Prices have risen by 34% since 2022, with 29% of psychologists refusing new patients The cost of seeing private psychologists is soaring and many are so busy they are turning away new clients, research has found. The prices psychologists charge have risen by 34% since 2022 and 12 sessions now...
YouTube introduces AI lip-syncing to auto-dubbed videos
The technology will initially roll out in 20 languages, including English, German, French, and Spanish, with additional languages expected in the coming months. Read Entire Article
From Telltale’s ashes, Dispatch revives episodic gaming with weekly releases and no delays
AdHoc Studio, which was founded by veterans from Telltale Games, Ubisoft, and Night School Studio, is developing a new episodic title called Dispatch. The release schedule is already locked in: episodes will roll out weekly from October 22 to November 12, 2025. According to the developers, this fixed timeline eliminates......
Meta unveils Ray-Ban Meta Gen 2 and Oakley Meta Vanguard smart glasses
The Ray-Ban Meta Gen 2 is the successor to the original Ray-Ban Meta that Zuckerberg described as the world's most popular smart glasses. It features a 12MP camera supporting 3K Ultra 60fps HDR video recording. The device will also support hyperlapse and slow-motion video capture after an update this fall....