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Aryna Sabalenka fires back at reporter for asking question about partying after US Open victory
World number one Aryna Sabalenka sharply rebuked a reporter at the US Open after being asked about partying following her straight-sets win over Polina Iatcenko, which sent her into the third round. The exchange occurred during her post-match press conference, when the tennis star interpreted the question as implying she had been prioritising socialising over…
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Apple has been sued for $2.7 billion over App Tracking Transparency rules
Apple is facing a £2 billion ($2.7 billion) lawsuit over its App Tracking Transparency (ATT) policy, filed by a former UK Competition and Markets Authority official on behalf of app developers. The suit alleges Apple imposed stricter tracking rules on third-party developers than on its own services, giving its advertising business an unfair advantage. This…
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Midterm bloodbath looms for the GOP: Democrats storm to an 8-point lead as Trump’s Iran war and prices bite
A Daily Mail/JL Partners poll finds Democrats holding an 8-point lead over Republicans on the 2026 midterm generic congressional ballot, driven by voter frustration over living costs and disapproval of President Trump’s handling of the escalating conflict with Iran. Democrats need to flip just five House seats and four Senate seats to seize control, and…
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Former Charlotte councilwoman to avoid prison for Covid relief theft
Tiawana Brown, a 55-year-old former Charlotte, North Carolina, city councilwoman, is set to avoid prison after reaching a plea agreement in her federal wire fraud case, despite admitting to stealing more than $100,000 in Covid-19 pandemic relief funds. She pleaded guilty earlier this year to wire fraud conspiracy and wire fraud after falsifying information to…
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GP practice manager who stole £500,000 from colleagues and blew it on designer goods that were still being delivered when police searched her house avoids jail due to overflowing prisons
A GP practice manager who stole more than £500,000 from her NHS employer and spent it on designer goods and a Tesla has avoided prison because UK jails are “full to bursting,” a court heard. Helena Paiva, 33, admitted defrauding the Albion Street Practice in Southwark, London, of £517,260.29 over two and a half years…
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Hundreds gather to urge Scottish government to pause datacentre boom
Hundreds of protesters gathered outside the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh on Thursday to demand an immediate moratorium on Scotland’s rapid datacentre expansion, driven by the global AI boom. Campaigners, led by Kat Jones of Action to Protect Rural Scotland, want the Scottish government to halt approvals until it produces an environmental impact analysis and clear…
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Bunnie Xo Recalls Needing IVs & ‘Eating Baby Food to Get by’ After Jelly Roll Split: ‘My Heart Was Shattered’
Bunnie Xo has spoken candidly about the toll her divorce from country singer Jelly Roll took on her health, revealing on the Today show’s Open Book With Jenna podcast that she needed intravenous drips and could only manage to eat baby food in the aftermath of the split. The podcaster addressed perceptions that she had…
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Maria Bartiromo Pink Slipped From Fox “Effective Today”
Fox News Media has abruptly parted ways with anchor Maria Bartiromo, one of Donald Trump’s favoured broadcasters, with the split described as “effective today”. Fox thanked her for 12½ years of work but gave no reason for the departure, and sources say it is unrelated to any move to a rival network or a White…
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Israeli medics train US synagogues how to respond to attacks, as high holidays approach
Israel’s national emergency medical service, Magen David Adom, has partnered with the US-based Community Security Service to train security volunteers at American synagogues ahead of Rosh Hashanah and the other High Holidays. The initiative reflects growing anxiety within Jewish communities about the possibility of attacks, following a marked rise in antisemitic incidents since the 7…
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Circular’s new Ring 3 marries contactless payments with health tracking
Circular has unveiled its Ring 3 smart ring at IFA, adding NFC contactless payments to its existing suite of health-tracking features. The company, known for packing more hardware into its rings than rivals, says users should not have to choose between a health tracker and a payment device, with the new ring supporting both Visa…