Business
Overheating at night? An AI-enabled mattress cover could be the answer
A startup called Orion is ready to take on America’s sleep loss epidemic with a new, AI-enabled mattress cover that can adjust its…
Susan Darwin
I focus on highlighting the latest in news and politics. With a passion for bringing fresh perspectives to the forefront, I aim to share stories that inspire progress, critical thinking, and informed discussions on today's most pressing issues.
Business
Did Manchester City let Kevin De Bruyne leave too soon?
'Legendary', 'pure class' and 'on another level' are just some of the terms used to describe Kevin de Bruyne this week. The Belgian is…
News
Ban on women in Muslim race 'unacceptable', minister says
The communities secretary has said he was "horrified and appalled" a fundraising run in an east London park barred women from…
Business
Walmart and Sam’s Club will let you shop directly with ChatGPT as retail giant announces deal with OpenAI
America’s largest brick-and-mortar retailer is partnering with the country’s most prominent AI firm in the clearest signal yet that…
News
SpaceX completes the 11th test flight of its Starship, the biggest rocket ever made
SpaceX launched another of its mammoth Starship rockets on a test flight Monday, successfully making it halfway around the world while…
Business
Beau Greaves: Rise of darts star, who beat Luke Littler
Greaves started playing with her older brother Taylor, who had a dartboard in his bedroom, and quickly showed her aptitude for the game.…
Business
Meet the first-ever luggage with built-in AirTags
When Apple’s AirTag came out four years ago, one of the most obvious uses for it was for luggage. On my long trips to Asia, I always…
News
The Download: aging clocks, and repairing the internet
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology.…
News
Man jailed for five years for threatening to kill Nigel Farage on TikTok
A man who came to the UK on a small boat and threatened to kill Nigel Farage has been jailed for five years. Fayaz Khan, 26, made a gun…
Business
Stuart Broad says Australia's team for Ashes is 'their worst since 2010'
Broad retired from playing after the Ashes series in England in 2023, when Australia retained the urn with a 2-2 draw. He added: "You…
News
The 3 next big things in education for 2025
The coming years offer an opportunity to transform education. AI can provide precise insights about student needs and deliver lessons in a…
Culture
Ex-Premier League referee David Coote admits child image offence
Former Premier League referee David Coote has pleaded guilty to making an indecent image of a child. The 43-year-old appeared at…
News
In Toronto, a polluted industrial wasteland is now a beautiful park
For more than a century, a stretch of riverfront in Toronto was an industrial wasteland, with oil storage tanks, factories, and shipping…
Culture
India vs West Indies: Shubman Gill leads hosts to series win
India wasted little time in completing a clean sweep over West Indies to give Shubman Gill his first Test series win as captain. Opener KL…
News
Rishi Sunak: Prostate cancer screening could 'save countless lives'
Hugh PymHealth editor and Kathryn Armstrong A targeted prostate cancer screening programme for men at the highest risk could "save…
Business
OpenAI’s true ambition isn’t about chabots. It’s about a ‘super app’
OpenAI never wanted to build a chatbot. As an early beta tester for OpenAI’s GPT-3 model, I can vouch for the fact that the company was…
Culture
Vicente Modahl: Ex-Olympic athletics coach accused of child sex offences
Former British Olympic athletics coach Jose Vicente Leiva-Modahl has been charged with child sex offences, the Crown Prosecution Service…
Business
Wage growth slows slightly over summer
Wage growth in the UK cooled slightly over the summer, as unemployment ticked up slightly. Annual growth in employees' average earnings…
Lifestyle
Most employers offer mental health care benefits: that doesn’t mean they’re effective
While most employers offer mental health care coverage as part of their health insurance packages, major gaps in care exist. According to…
News
Venezuela closes embassy in Norway after Nobel for opposition leader
Venezuela announced on Monday it would close its embassy in Oslo, days after opposition leader María Corina Machado was awarded the Nobel…
Business
NHS and DVLA to encourage would-be drivers to become blood donors
People applying for a driving licence will be encouraged to donate blood as part of a campaign to boost numbers of donors. Officials…
News
How learning sign language changed my life after a brain injury
As Tina walks onto the stage in front of hundreds of people she is beaming. She's collecting her British Sign Language (BSL) certificate…
Business
Watch: SpaceX successfully completes 11th Starship test flight
SpaceX launched its 11th Starship test flight on Monday to assess the giant rocket's reusable design. The rocket launched from Starbase,…
