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Beats launches IPX4 over-ear headphones for gym workouts
Beats has launched the 360, its first IP-certified over-ear headphones designed specifically for gym workouts and running, aimed at those who dislike earbuds. The headphones carry an IPX4 water-resistance rating suitable for workout environments, with removable knit ear cups that effectively wick away moisture during exercise. The headphones feature swappable ear cups in two styles:…
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Katy thought her painful foot was a running injury from a midlife exercise regime… but aged just 42 she was diagnosed with Parkinson’s. Here are the warning signs EVERYONE over 40 needs to know
Katy O’Malley, a keen runner, initially dismissed foot pain around her big toe as a minor exercise injury, but it turned out to be an early sign of Parkinson’s disease. She was diagnosed with young-onset Parkinson’s at age 42, after a 20-month diagnostic journey. This case highlights a significant clinical challenge: young-onset Parkinson’s is becoming…
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Fitness expert reveals 6 things people over 35 should do after workouts to stay strong
Fitness coach Jacob Zemer says adults over 35 should prioritise post-workout recovery to preserve muscle strength and support healthy ageing. He recommends six measures: getting enough sleep, having appropriate health checks, using warmth, stretching, eating and drinking adequately, and allowing time to rest after exercise. Zemer advises seven to nine hours of sleep and personalised…
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Carrick disputes Cunha’s claim that Manchester United lacked energy in Fulham draw
Michael Carrick rejected Matheus Cunha’s criticism that Manchester United lacked energy during their 1-1 draw at Fulham. Although Fulham ran 6.6km further and dominated the early second half, Carrick praised United’s response after Lisandro Martínez’s own goal and their persistence in securing a late equaliser. Cunha scored in the 89th minute when his long-range effort…
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Founders invest in businesses designed to rebuild offline social connection
A growing group of founders is building businesses designed to bring people together offline, arguing that technology has weakened social connection and created demand for more shared experiences. Their ventures range from interactive gaming hardware to craft education and social-life platforms, reflecting a broader belief that combating isolation can also be commercially viable. Brynn Putnam’s…
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Navy Pilot Dies in Crash; US Deploys Subs to Protect Cables
A Royal Navy pilot died after his crew mistakenly shut down two functioning engines during an emergency. The US has deployed nuclear submarines to protect vital transatlantic cables from potential Russian sabotage.
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North Carolina couple face first-degree murder charges over infant’s death
A North Carolina couple has been charged with first-degree murder following the death of their three-month-old daughter from severe malnutrition and dehydration in May. Kendal Lee Hayes and Glenn John Delgreco II were indicted after an investigation determined that the infant died from caregiver neglect, with authorities finding that the baby had lost approximately one-third…
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Royal Navy pilot, 31, was killed in helicopter crash after his commander accidentally turned the engines off when flying over the English Channel, inquiry finds
An inquiry by the Defence Safety Authority has found that a Royal Navy Merlin Mk4 helicopter crashed into the English Channel after its crew mistakenly shut down two fully working engines during an in-flight emergency, killing Lieutenant Rhodri Leyshon, 31. The accident occurred during a night deck-landing training exercise with the carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth…
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Harry Kane smashes record for fastest to 100 Bundesliga goals in 98th game
Harry Kane became the fastest player to reach 100 Bundesliga goals, achieving the milestone in his 98th league appearance for Bayern Munich. His record-breaking double helped Bayern defeat Union Berlin 7-0 and move to the top of the table, temporarily overshadowing Michael Olise’s hat-trick and Jamal Musiala’s impressive goal. Kane surpassed Dieter Müller’s previous record…
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Pulp: What Do You Do for an Encore? review – Jarvis Cocker’s wit and warmth upstage the hits
The film documents Pulp’s return to touring after a decade-long hiatus, featuring concert footage from two sold-out O2 shows in London. The documentary interweaves these performances with autobiographical reflections from Jarvis Cocker, archive footage, and interviews, chronicling the Sheffield outsiders’ unlikely journey from Cocker’s teenage ambitions in 1978 to their status as national treasures. Their…