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World

Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 15 years for 2006 assault
The former producer was resentenced after his 2020 conviction was overturned and a second jury found him guilty in 2025.

Residents in Russian-occupied Oleshky report eating weeds to survive

US withholds visa from Sudan army chief ahead of UN appearance

UK agrees to refuel Saudi jets in 'defensive' Houthi response
Politics

Susan Sarandon and Hannah Einbinder Detained at NYC Protest Against Netanyahu's UN Speech
The actors were among roughly 100 demonstrators taken into custody outside the United Nations on Thursday while blocking the Israeli prime minister's route.

Ed Davey unveils £17bn income tax cut plan at Lib Dem conference

DoorDash to pay $131.5m to settle New York City underpayment probe

UK agrees to refuel Saudi jets in 'defensive' Houthi response
Business

Ed Davey unveils £17bn income tax cut plan at Lib Dem conference
Liberal Democrat leader says raising the personal allowance and higher-rate threshold would be paid for by growth from a new Europe trade deal.

DoorDash to pay $131.5m to settle New York City underpayment probe

Warren Buffett hands Berkshire chairmanship to son Howard, becomes chairman emeritus

Jim Ratcliffe says the UK is a country 'on the slide'
Finance

Japan raises interest rate to 31-year high of 1.25% to curb inflation
The central bank's seventh hike in three years pushes borrowing costs to a 31-year high, but two dissenting board members raise doubts about further tightening.

Warren Buffett steps down as Berkshire Hathaway chairman after decades

UK 30-year gilt yield hits 5.89%, highest since 1998, ahead of Burnham's first Budget

Fed chair Warsh signals rate hikes possible if inflation stays high
Tech

Microsoft AI chief warns Anthropic's approach could have 'disastrous impact'
Mustafa Suleyman says training Claude to believe it may be conscious risks creating an uncontrollable 'silicon species'.

Anthropic says it blocked state-sponsored efforts to develop bioweapons with its AI

Apple unveils $1,999 iPhone Duo, its first foldable phone, under new CEO John Ternus

Grindr pays £26m to settle UK lawsuit over alleged HIV status data sharing
Science

New wild cat species identified in Bolivia, first in over a century
Researchers have officially described Leopardus tilcayo, a diminutive spotted feline from the Yungas cloud forest, after genetic analysis confirmed it as a distinct species.

Taxpayers face £6m bill after illegal waste supersite cleared in Kidlington
Sports

Sydney Sweeney condemned by Olympians over 'sexualising' Novig sports ad
Olympic champions including Ariarne Titmus and Amy Hunt say the sports trading platform's 'Just Sports' campaign undermines women's athletics.

Legendary Canadian boxer George Chuvalo dies at 89

Ingebrigtsen withdraws from 1500m final, delaying Kerr showdown

Jalen Brunson to Host 'SNL' Season 52 Premiere; Dakota Johnson, Shane Gillis Also Set
Music

Kacey Musgraves to Lead Dolly Parton Tribute at 2026 VMAs
The performance, set for Sept. 27 in Los Angeles, marks Musgraves' first VMAs appearance in five years and follows her emotional onstage tributes to Parton.

Taylor Swift Announces New Single 'Patient Zero' Out Sept. 25

Taylor Swift to receive inaugural MTV VMA Artist Director Honors

Chad Gilbert, New Found Glory Founding Guitarist, Dies at 45
Film & TV

Susan Sarandon and Hannah Einbinder Detained at NYC Protest Against Netanyahu's UN Speech
The actors were among roughly 100 demonstrators taken into custody outside the United Nations on Thursday while blocking the Israeli prime minister's route.

Harvey Weinstein Sentenced to 15 Years for 2006 Sexual Assault After New York Retrial

Hayden Panettiere's Death Ruled Accident; Cause Was Toxic Effects of Fentanyl and Other Drugs

Taylor Swift to receive inaugural MTV VMA Artist Director Honors
Celebrity

Susan Sarandon and Hannah Einbinder Detained at NYC Protest Against Netanyahu's UN Speech
The actors were among roughly 100 demonstrators taken into custody outside the United Nations on Thursday while blocking the Israeli prime minister's route.

Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 15 years for 2006 assault

Harvey Weinstein Sentenced to 15 Years for 2006 Sexual Assault After New York Retrial

Kacey Musgraves to Lead Dolly Parton Tribute at 2026 VMAs
Style

Bob Mackie, designer who dressed Cher and defined Hollywood glamour, dies at 87
The nine-time Emmy-winning costume designer defined Hollywood glamour for five decades, creating iconic looks for Cher, Tina Turner, Elton John and more.

John Galliano and the Met cancel 2027 retrospective after backlash

Met Museum Cancels John Galliano Exhibition Following Backlash
Culture

Sydney Sweeney condemned by Olympians over 'sexualising' Novig sports ad
Olympic champions including Ariarne Titmus and Amy Hunt say the sports trading platform's 'Just Sports' campaign undermines women's athletics.

Two Renoir paintings still missing after French Riviera museum heist
Gloria Steinem, feminist icon and Ms. magazine co-founder, dies at 92
