BBC News Reality TV contestant Stephen Bear has been jailed for 16 months after admitting breaching a restraining order that banned him from posting online about his ex-girlfriend Georgia Harrison. The order was imposed when Bear was sentenced to 21 months in prison in 2023 after he filmed and shared a video of the pair […]
BBC News EasyJet has agreed to be taken over in a £5.7bn deal by US firm Apollo. The deal was announced after rival suitor Castlelake said it was dropping out of the bid battle for the no-frills airline. EasyJet is one of Europe’s largest airlines. It employs more than 19,000 people, and flies around 1,200 […]
Business News A Fox Sports camera during the game between the Dallas Cowboys and the Jacksonville Jaguars on December 18, 2022 at tIAA Bank Field in Jacksonville, Fl. David Rosenblum | Icon Sportswire | Getty Images Fox won’t negotiate a new NFL media rights deal before 2030, when its current contract with the league expires […]
Digital Trends Bose has officially launched the QuietComfort Headphones (2nd Gen), confirming most of the features that surfaced through recent leaks. The new model has a cleaner design, improved noise cancellation, lossless USB-C audio, and Bose Immersive Audio modes previously limited to the more expensive QuietComfort Ultra series. Preorders open August 8 through Bose and […]
BBC News Many mainstream schools in England were given attendance targets specific to their school in a widespread trial last year, but on Thursday the Department for Education (DfE) confirmed that every school would be getting their own target and that it would be monitored for the first time. The BBC understands there will be […]
Business News The Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk logos. Mike Blake | Tom Little | Reuters The diverging paths of two GLP-1 drugmakers were on full display this week. Both Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk beat second-quarter estimates and raised their full-year outlooks. But while investors cheered Lilly’s results, sending shares higher on Wednesday, they […]
BBC News A US Senate committee has voted to hold former top health official Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress after he refused to answer questions during a congressional hearing last week. The vote – which fell along party lines – means that the committee will refer the case to the justice department for potential […]
BBC News “The stress fracture, which has sidelined me for over a year, as well as my injury record, naturally made me think of my future both as a cricketer and away from the game, and subsequently, I decided now was the right time to pursue my next challenge.” Turner made his debut for Hampshire […]
Business News The logo of car manufacturer Ford is pictured in Inwood, New York, on Feb. 5, 2024. Charly Triballeau | AFP | Getty Images Ford Motor announced Thursday that its new midsize electric truck will have a starting price of $28,350 and be called the “Fathom,” as the automaker looks to offer an affordable […]
Tech Demis Hassabis is one of the defining figures of the AI era. Google recognized his potential early, buying DeepMind just four years after he founded it. What once began as a small London-based company now sits at the heart of Google’s fight to lead in artificial intelligence, as the company races to compete with […]
