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Trump appears to debut darker hair, sparking online buzz
President Donald Trump appeared to debut a noticeably darker, brunette hair colour on Friday, prompting a wave of speculation and jokes online after he was photographed disembarking Air Force One in New Jersey ahead of a weekend at his Bedminster golf club. The change is notable because Trump, long associated with his distinctive blond style,…
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Forget ‘Band of Brothers,’ This Explosive 12-Episode WWII Epic Is the Perfect Replacement
SAS: Rogue Heroes, Steven Knight’s two-season BBC drama now streaming on Prime Video, is being singled out as the WWII series that finally fills the gap left by Band of Brothers. It dramatises the true story of how the British Special Air Service was formed during the Second World War by David Stirling and Paddy…
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Amazon cargo aircraft overruns Miami airport runway and roadway
An Amazon-branded Boeing 767 cargo plane operated by 21 Air overran a runway at Miami International Airport on Sunday and ploughed into vehicles on a nearby road, killing five people and injuring five others. The aircraft, Flight 7598, was arriving from San Juan, Puerto Rico, when it exited the runway during thunderstorms and gusting winds,…
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Fashion retailers Marks and Spencer, John Lewis and Debenhams scale back plus size ranges as millions turn to fat jabs, researchers find
Marks and Spencer, John Lewis and Debenhams have scaled back the proportion of plus-size dresses in their ranges, according to new analysis by retail intelligence platform Edited, amid a surge in the use of weight loss injections such as Mounjaro. The findings, reported by The Daily Telegraph, suggest fashion retailers are recalibrating their offerings as…
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Armstrong spurns golden chance to win derby as Birmingham and Wolves draw
Wolves striker Adam Armstrong missed a golden late chance to win the Championship derby, blazing over an open goal from 10 yards with three minutes remaining, as his side were held 2-2 by Birmingham. The draw meant Birmingham extended their unbeaten start to the season, twice coming from behind to deny their relegated neighbours a…
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3 Rock Songs From the 1980s That Mean More When You Listen to Them With Friends
American Songwriter has put together a list of three rock songs from the 1980s that the outlet suggests are best enjoyed in company, arguing that certain anthems from the decade take on greater meaning when sung or listened to alongside friends. The piece highlights how these tracks combine emotional themes, such as solidarity and connection,…
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Dutch artist responds to the White House’s Build the Wall game with Build that Bridge
A Dutch artist and social designer, Wouter Sieuwerts, has released a free browser game called Build that Bridge in direct response to Build the Wall, a Tetris-style minigame launched by the White House on its Arcade.Gov site. Sieuwerts flips the mechanics of the original: instead of stacking blocks into a wall, clearing lines in his…
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I’m a father of three who studies the impact of artificial intelligence: this is what parents need to know about AI
In this personal essay, Daniel Susskind, an academic who studies the impact of artificial intelligence and a father of three, reflects on how AI is transforming childhood and education, drawing on encounters with the technology through his own family life. He describes using ChatGPT with his eldest daughter to instantly write a Dr Seuss-style story…
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Taxpayer set to fund ‘media adviser’ for Andy Burnham’s wife as she ‘takes on First Lady-style role’
Downing Street is reportedly set to recruit and fund, from public money, a personal aide to handle media duties and provide assistance to Marie-France van Heel, the wife of Prime Minister Andy Burnham. The move has drawn attention because it signals a more formal, US-style “First Lady” role for van Heel, a marketing executive who…