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Mogging outshines the competition to be named Collins Dictionary's word of the year
Nov 3, 2026

Mogging outshines the competition to be named Collins Dictionary's word of the year

Mogging has been crowned the Collins English Dictionary's word of the year, with a 210 per cent increase in its usage in 2026 alone.


Anticyclonic gloom is back! Weather phenomenon that covered Britain with grey skies returns as country faces week of mist, fog and drizzle
Nov 3, 2026

Anticyclonic gloom is back! Weather phenomenon that covered Britain with grey skies returns as country faces week of mist, fog and drizzle

The 'anticyclonic gloom' phenomenon can happen in autumn when a high pressure system settles over the country, creating a stable atmosphere that prevents vertical air movement.


The drugs of death: Inca child sacrifices were given cocaine, alcohol and ayahuasca before being killed on mountaintops, gruesome study reveals
Nov 3, 2026

The drugs of death: Inca child sacrifices were given cocaine, alcohol and ayahuasca before being killed on mountaintops, gruesome study reveals

The bodies of sacrificed children have been found across the Incan Empire - and now a chilling detail about their final moments has been revealed.


97 pc Indian professionals want to learn AI; 65 pc concerned about lack of human judgment: Report
Nov 3, 2026

97 pc Indian professionals want to learn AI; 65 pc concerned about lack of human judgment: Report

97 pc Indian professionals want to learn AI; 65 pc concerned about lack of human judgment: Report


What's the healthiest packet of crisps? Dietician reveals why lentil chips are worse for you than Walker's - and the best bag to pick
Nov 3, 2026

What's the healthiest packet of crisps? Dietician reveals why lentil chips are worse for you than Walker's - and the best bag to pick

These days, crisps aren't limited to one vegetable; they're made from lentils, chickpeas, corn - and are baked, rather than fried.


UK meat industry hit by cyber-attack which targeted European supermarket freezers
Nov 3, 2026

UK meat industry hit by cyber-attack which targeted European supermarket freezers

Supermarkets in countries including Ireland, Sweden and Belgium reported fridges being hiked in temperature on Monday.


Mysterious UFOs fly in formation as astronomers report triangle of lights vanishing 'in the blink of an eye'
Nov 3, 2026

Mysterious UFOs fly in formation as astronomers report triangle of lights vanishing 'in the blink of an eye'

A team of astronomers reported watching two formations of mysterious lights race silently above their observatory.


Almost a quarter of the world has NEVER used the internet: Surprising report reveals how 2 billion people remain offline
Nov 3, 2026

Almost a quarter of the world has NEVER used the internet: Surprising report reveals how 2 billion people remain offline

The International Telecommunication Union's Facts and Figures 2026 report estimates that 6.3 billion people are using the internet in 2026 - the equivalent of 76 per cent of the world's population.


Chinas Baidu launches AI model simulating road environment for robotaxis
Nov 3, 2026

Chinas Baidu launches AI model simulating road environment for robotaxis

BAIDU-AUTONOMOUS/ (PIX):China's Baidu launches AI model simulating road environment for robotaxis


Why Chinese AI stars like Z.ai, MiniMax struggle to match Anthropic’s profit margin
Nov 3, 2026

Why Chinese AI stars like Z.ai, MiniMax struggle to match Anthropic’s profit margin

US artificial intelligence giant Anthropic’s initial public offering prospectus has exposed a vast profitability gap between it and rivals Z.ai and MiniMax, highlighting the challenges facing China’s AI model developers in turning technological advances into sustainable businesses. The Claude developer’s filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) last week revealed a significant financial advantage over its most direct Chinese counterparts, despite the latter’s continued...


People with autism are twice as likely to get Parkinson's disease, experts warn - as both conditions see huge rise
Nov 3, 2026

People with autism are twice as likely to get Parkinson's disease, experts warn - as both conditions see huge rise

Midlife and older adults with autism are more than twice as likely to develop Parkinson's disease, a study has suggested.


Alibaba’s Joe Tsai champions open-source AI at Wuzhen Summit amid US pushback
Nov 3, 2026

Alibaba’s Joe Tsai champions open-source AI at Wuzhen Summit amid US pushback

Open source is the only viable path to creating a sustainable artificial intelligence industry, Alibaba Group Holding chairman Joe Tsai said on Tuesday, as the Chinese technology giant doubles down on its open-source AI strategy. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the annual World Internet Conference Wuzhen Summit in eastern China’s Zhejiang province, Tsai pointed to a growing convergence around open ecosystems among domestic tech companies, as surging AI demand rubs up against persistent...


Charity warns about damage of over-foraging fungi
Nov 3, 2026

Charity warns about damage of over-foraging fungi

It says over-foraging, particularly in protected areas, damages habitats and wildlife.


Are you dating a psychopath? People with dark personalities are rated as more attractive, funny and kind on dates, study finds
Nov 3, 2026

Are you dating a psychopath? People with dark personalities are rated as more attractive, funny and kind on dates, study finds

If you were on a date with a psychopath, would you be able to see through them? According to a new study, the answer is probably no.


Apple unsure when it will get more foldable iPhones ahead of Christmas
Nov 3, 2026

Apple unsure when it will get more foldable iPhones ahead of Christmas

The tech giant reports strong sales but admits "constraints" are affecting supplies of the iPhone Duo.


The pickle in your sandwich, the oat milk in your coffee or even the beetroot on your salad, nutritionist reveals the 'hidden sugars' impacting your health
Nov 3, 2026

The pickle in your sandwich, the oat milk in your coffee or even the beetroot on your salad, nutritionist reveals the 'hidden sugars' impacting your health

Food nutritionist Aaliyah Nelson has revealed the 'hidden sugars' that crop up in the foods you'd least expect.


Google AI chatbots use of press items may infringe copyright rules, EU court adviser says
Nov 3, 2026

Google AI chatbots use of press items may infringe copyright rules, EU court adviser says

EU-GOOGLE-AI-COPYRIGHT:Google AI chatbot's use of press items may infringe copyright rules, EU court adviser says


Boulders dropped off coast to disrupt deep fishing
Nov 3, 2026

Boulders dropped off coast to disrupt deep fishing

Greenpeace drops nine large rocks to create a barrier to bottom-trawling fishing vessels.


Planning a ski holiday this winter? The resorts where you're most likely to find reliable snow - and why altitude matters
Nov 3, 2026

Planning a ski holiday this winter? The resorts where you're most likely to find reliable snow - and why altitude matters

Skiers planning a winter getaway should head for the highest slopes they can find, scientists say.


OnePlus Turbo 7 tipped to launch in December with Snapdragon 8 Gen 6, 200MP camera and 185Hz display
Nov 3, 2026

OnePlus Turbo 7 tipped to launch in December with Snapdragon 8 Gen 6, 200MP camera and 185Hz display

OnePlus Turbo 7 is tipped to launch in China in December 2026, powered by Qualcomm's upcoming Snapdragon 8 Gen 6 chipset. The smartphone could feature a 200MP primary camera, a 185Hz display and a glass back, but may skip a periscope telephoto camera.


Trust Payments launches Virtual Cards for travel businesses, powered by Weavr
Nov 3, 2026

Trust Payments launches Virtual Cards for travel businesses, powered by Weavr

Trust Payments, a leading fintech innovator across the UK and EU, has launched Virtual Cards for travel businesses, powered by embedded finance provider Weavr, helping eligible travel companies manage supplier payments with greater visibility and control.


Why Southwestern Floods Won’t Solve A Water Crisis
Nov 3, 2026

Why Southwestern Floods Won’t Solve A Water Crisis

A series of storms has added to reservoirs in the Colorado River basin, but the long-term water outlook remains bleak.


Neanderthals Used Wood for Tools, Housing — and Murder?
Nov 3, 2026

Neanderthals Used Wood for Tools, Housing — and Murder?

In one case, 75,000-year-old bones reveal what may be the earliest identifiable victim of death by wooden spear.


EGYPTAIR selects Accelya’s FLX Select to advance its Modern Airline Retailing Strategy
Nov 3, 2026

EGYPTAIR selects Accelya’s FLX Select to advance its Modern Airline Retailing Strategy

Accelya, a global leader in airline technology, today announced an agreement with EGYPTAIR, the national flag carrier of Egypt, to modernize its indirect distribution capabilities through the implementation of FLX Select. The solution will provide EGYPTAIR with a streamlined and standardized approach to accelerating its New Distribution Capability (NDC) deployment, while establishing a solid foundation for its transition towards Modern Airline Retailing.


Luxury, Your Way: Agoda Explores How the Stay Can Shape the Trip
Nov 3, 2026

Luxury, Your Way: Agoda Explores How the Stay Can Shape the Trip

Digital travel platform Agoda highlights potential opportunities for hospitality partners across Asia to connect with travelers through personal expressions of luxury, from distinctive dining to wellness and cultural discovery, against a backdrop of the region’s growing affluence. According to Capgemini’s World Wealth Report 2026, the region recorded the highest growth in individual wealth in 2025, rising 10.5%, expanding the potential audience for premium stays and experiences. For hospitality partners, understanding what travelers want from each trip can help shape offerings that make their stays memorable.


Hotelbricks to fill technology gap
Nov 3, 2026

Hotelbricks to fill technology gap

Access to trusted support and bespoke solutions is the key to unlocking hotels’ full potential as AI creates ever-more system sprawl, according to the team at Hotelbricks. The company, launched today by hotel and technology veterans, provides the sector-specific expertise, guidance and practical assistance hotels need to compete effectively and manage ever-increasing technology costs. Hotelbricks offers technology support, information security management and bespoke operational and data platforms.


Millions of fish died at an Ontario nuclear plant in 2025. Now its operator faces federal charges
Nov 3, 2026

Millions of fish died at an Ontario nuclear plant in 2025. Now its operator faces federal charges

Bruce Power, the private company that operates the Bruce Nuclear Generating Station, faces two federal Fisheries Act charges after millions of Lake Huron fish died over a period of two months in 2025.


Virgin Media O2 confirms plans to axe thousands of jobs in cost-cutting drive
Nov 3, 2026

Virgin Media O2 confirms plans to axe thousands of jobs in cost-cutting drive

Virgin Media O2 has confirmed it will axe thousands of jobs among its 16,000-strong workforce under plans to cut costs.


Welsh public sector unlikely to meet net zero plans by 2030, say auditors
Nov 3, 2026

Welsh public sector unlikely to meet net zero plans by 2030, say auditors

A watchdog has criticised the lack of progress made by organisations in tackling climate change.


Bureau of Meteorology issues warnings for Sydney and Brisbane over intense storms and large hail
Nov 3, 2026

Bureau of Meteorology issues warnings for Sydney and Brisbane over intense storms and large hail

The Bureau of Meteorology issued the warning for southeast Queensland about 4.40pm and for the Sydney area about 6.20pm.


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