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Israel vindicated by Gaza nutrition data after ‘blood libel’ starvation claims, UN envoy says
Israel’s UN ambassador, Danny Danon, has said new nutrition data from Gaza vindicates Israel and disproves allegations that it deliberately starved the population during the war with Hamas. He described the earlier starvation claims as a “blood libel” propagated by figures linked to Hamas, arguing the fresh findings expose those accusations as fabricated. The comments…
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HMS Tiger wreck is found at the bottom of the Channel 118 years after it was sliced in half
The wreck of HMS Tiger, a Royal Navy destroyer cut in two during a catastrophic collision in 1908, has been located on the seabed of the English Channel 118 years after it sank. The 400-tonne vessel was on a night exercise in April 1908 when it strayed into the path of the much larger cruiser…
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RFK Jr. aims to close loophole that allows new chemicals in food supply
The Trump administration proposed a rule Monday that aims to close a longstanding loophole that allows food and dietary supplement companies to introduce new chemical ingredients in their products without informing the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The “generally recognized as safe” (GRAS) pathway allows companies to bypass traditional government review by self-certifying that their…
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Should Liverpool fans be worried about Iraola’s fitness comments?
Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola has admitted his side “have work to do” after they blew a two-goal lead to lose 3-2 to Monaco at Anfield, the second successive pre-season friendly in which they have surrendered a two-goal advantage. The Spaniard’s side had earlier lost 4-2 to Leeds in Chicago, and while Iraola described that defeat…
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Fitness expert reveals one simple exercise for a stronger core — and it’s not a situp
A fitness expert has highlighted boat pose, a yoga exercise, as an effective way to strengthen the core without relying on traditional situps. The pose, known as Navasana, shapes the body into a “V” and engages multiple muscles involved in core stability, offering benefits beyond those of standard abdominal exercises. A strong core matters because…
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We know sleep, exercise and diet are vital for health. But why?
A Guardian science article explores why sleep, exercise and diet are all so central to health, arguing that emerging neuroscience points to a common underlying mechanism: mitochondria, the tiny structures within our cells that generate energy. Rather than being separate prescriptions that work in different ways, the piece suggests these three habits are essentially all…
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Michigan military exercise preparing thousands of troops for changing battlefield
More than 9,000 US and allied service members are taking part in the Northern Strike military exercise in Grayling, Michigan, designed to prepare troops for an evolving modern battlefield. The training reflects efforts by the US military to adapt tactics and equipment to changing combat conditions, with tanks and other armour firing across the training…
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8 Best Workout Headphones & Earbuds: Beats, Bose, Apple (2026)
WIRED’s 2026 buying guide rounds up the best workout headphones and earbuds after testing on activities including weightlifting, indoor swimming, trail running, hiking and cycling. Selections span wired and wireless models, in-ear and over-ear designs, and bone-conduction options, chosen for a balance of sound quality, comfort and durability. – Best wireless earbuds for working out:…
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Fitness update on key Sheffield Wednesday midfielder Barry Bannan ahead of Leyton Orient – thestar.co.uk
Sheffield Wednesday received a positive fitness update on Barry Bannan ahead of their League One trip to Leyton Orient. The midfielder was reported to be progressing well, which matters because his experience, creativity and leadership are expected to be central to Wednesday’s rebuilt side. The update followed Wednesday’s Carabao Cup win over Bolton Wanderers, with…