News for August 2, 2025

If you long for your summers to be more outdoorsy and active, this is where to visit in Europe — for everything from rafting to biking and, of course, superb hiking.

Efforts to cut Europe’s energy ties with Moscow have already changed the flow of crude oil. Now, attention is turning to refined products, particularly diesel refined from Russian crude outside of the bloc. The goal is clear: reduce the Kremlin’s revenues. Bu…

Starmer is spying on citizens that don’t want to be destroyed by mass migration. The post Trump Administration ‘Greatly Concerned’ With UK PM Starmer’s Government ‘Spying’ on Critics of Mass Migration appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.

“Without our weapons, no one would be looking in our direction,” Ghazi Hamad stated during the interview with Al Jazeera. Ghazi Hamad, a senior Hamas…

This 1997 Land Rover Defender 90 is said to have been refurbished and refinished in black while in the UK in 2017, and it was imported to the US and purchased by the seller in 2024 to be modified by their company, Volkonic, in Miami, Florida. Reported work in…

I would have forgotten all about this report I co-authored with Jerome But of Capgemini in 2017 if I hadn’t received an email from Sara Fonseca from Insead. She’s working on research around the shaping of organizational cultures in the context of larger digit…

The ex-Labour leader wants supporters to come up with a name for his new party.

Asbestos was used in building materials until it was discovered that inhalation of fibres could cause cancers.

UK News: The UK govt on Saturday defended a new online safety law following harsh criticism from social network X, saying it was \”demonstrably false\” that it \”.

India News: LONDON: British families, waiting for the remains of relatives aboard the London-bound Air India 171 plane that crashed soon after takeoff from Ahmeda.

Jonathan Bailey may be starring in blockbusters like Jurassic World Rebirth these days, but he got his start appearing in a whimsical children’s fantasy flick.

The mystery of a dead platypus, a Nazi submarine and a 45-day voyage has long remained unsolved – until now.

In Part 1 we looked at the official account of the October 7th Hamas Attack. In Part 2 we examined the official narrative claiming the attack came as a complete surprise to the Israeli authorities who, as a result, were not prepared to defend the people livin…

The offence of promoting illegal crossings online would carry a sentence of up to five years in prison.

New offence to target criminal gangs promoting dangerous journeys like Channel crossings to the UK on social media.

Discover how a vpn sign-ups surge of 1,400% reflects UK users evading age checks—and learn privacy-preserving alternatives.

See highlights and reports as five of the six Premier League clubs in action failed to win and a former top-flight star struck for Bayern.

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Former U.S. Rep Mike Rogers (R-MI), the Trump-endorsed Republican Senate candidate for Michigan, told Breitbart News Saturday that President Donald Trump’s tariffs are “absolutely” already having real results as manufacturing opportunities are returning to th…

Labubu doll fans say real ones are increasingly hard to get because of scalpers scooping them all up.

What an absolute mess.

India has indicated it will defy threats made by US President Donald Trump and continue buying Russian oil.

The UK-based not-for-profit company Initiative for Interstellar Studies (i4is) has announced the winners of the Project Hyperion Design Competition, a global challenge that called upon interdisciplinary teams to envision generation ships designed for a 250-ye…

Zharnel Hughes and Amy Hunt claim the 100m titles on the opening day of the UK Athletics Championships in Birmingham.

K-pop fans of all ages are flocking to the Los Angeles Convention Center this weekend for KCON, the annual three-day festival celebrating Korean music and culture. The festival consists of all-day activities, including a vendor market of various Korean beauty…

Granit Xhaka says joining Sunderland is the “biggest challenge” of his career, as he returns to the Premier League after two years in Germany with Bayer Leverkusen.Photo by Pau Barrena/Getty Image…

United States President Donald Trump aims to develop the country’s seabed mining industry to access a supply of critical minerals, which are vitally needed across several industries, to reduce reliance on China. However, as seabed mining is an international i…

(Bloomberg) — The Bank of England is likely to deliver another interest-rate cut on Thursday, as tax hikes and wary consumers hamper Britain’s economy and…

Watch as Zharnel Hughes wins the men’s 100m final, showing off his confidence in the final stages at the UK Athletics Championships in Birmingham.

Harvard University is drawing an increasing share of its revenue from helping businesspeople beef up their résumés, giving America’s oldest institution of higher learning a lifeline as it confronts its largest-ever crisis. Years before the Trump administratio…

Amy Hunt wins the women’s 100m final at the UK Championships after Daryll Neita is disqualified for a false start at Birmingham’s Alexander Stadium.

The “Schindler’s List” star’s sweet confession came as dating rumors swirled around him and the “Baywatch” icon.

Not too long ago, General Motors (GM) revealed the first of its three Corvette concepts – a pristine white beauty with gull-wing doors – designed by its UK design team. Now, just a couple of months later, out comes the second concept, and it comes from GM’s A…

The latest UK move is part of its broader crypto regulatory clarity plan set to be finalized by 2026

John Cena and Cody Rhodes headline this weekend’s event. We’ll show you where to watch WWE SummerSlam online in 2025.

Sir Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves are making “even bigger mistakes” than Liz Truss and have not learnt the lessons of her mini-budget, Kemi Badenoch has…

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Josh Tongue takes five wickets as India are bowled out for 396 in their second innings, setting England 374 to win, with the home side losing Zak Crawley with the final ball on day three as they closed on 50-1 at The Oval, needing 324 runs to win the fifth an…

Best shots of day three of the Women’s Open features efforts from 2024 champion Lydia Ko and England’s Charley Hull.

Negotiations between Israel and Hamas for a ceasefire and the release of hostages stalled last week.

Zak Crawley is bowled by Mohammed Siraj with the last ball before stumps on day three to leave England on 50-1, needing 324 more runs to win the fifth and final Test against India at the Oval.

Few brands have as much untapped potential in the theme park industry as Harry Potter. That is set to change soon.

A Harry Potter-themed land is officially headed to Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi, with details set to be revealed next year, the park’s developer says.

Watch a chaotic 100m semi-final at the UK Athletic Championships in Birmingham with the race including a teenager disqualified, three different injuries and a close finish on the line.

All you need to know about the Summerslam 2025 start time in New Jersey, as well as viewing details and the full card.

Pep Guardiola’s side got their pre-season schedule off to a winning start as they dismissed of Preston North End at the City Football Academy on Saturday.The clash, held privately and without fan at…

Palestinian group rejects reported comments by US special envoy Steve Witkoff that it is ‘prepared to be demilitarised’.

The clinic is closing because of the cost of the lease and lower than pre-pandemic patient numbers.

LONDON: A 76-year-old man appeared in a British court on Saturday, accused of lacing sweets with sedatives and causing several children to fall unwell at summer camp. John Ruben, from Leicestershire in central England, appeared in court charged with three c

Watch all five of Josh Tongue’s wickets as he finishes with figures of 5-125 in India’s second innings as the tourists are bowled out for 396, setting England a target of 374 to win the fifth Test at The Oval.

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has idiotically threatened to recognize a Palestinian state, but Arab nations are finally getting wise, critics say.

Drip coffee shouldn’t be complicated, and with this two-in-one hot and cold brewer, it isn’t.

Why time passes quickly in the digital era: The more we live in the online world and the more we enjoy digital media, the faster our lives seem to speed by.

Helena Rowland scores a hat-trick as England run in 15 tries to thrash Spain 97-7 and warm up for the World Cup in style.

VARANASI: Asserting that India is on the path to becoming the world’s third-largest economy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that the country must remain alert to its own economic priorities amid the instability and uncertainty facing the world …

Four other ponies remain missing after all six disappeared from land in the New Forest in July.

Season 3 of Netflix’s hit dating show “Perfect Match” is now streaming. When do new episodes and the finale drop on Netflix? Here’s the full release schedule.

Asserting that India is on the path to becoming the world’s third-largest economy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that the country must remain alert to its own economic priorities amid the instability and uncertainty facing the world economy.

Tom Ingram swept to pole position for the British Touring Car Championship round at Croft after topping all three phases of qualifying.As at Oulton Park, the last round before the summer break, the 2022 champion was on invincible form in his Excelr8 Motorspor…

The racing action heads to Budapest ahead of the summer break.

“What I saw wasn’t diversity but cultural segregation,” Patricia Posner writes of a recent visit to the UK capital, where she grew up.

Here’s a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Saturday (Aug 2, 2025). Read full story

New Gers boss Russell Martin takes charge of his first SPL match at Fir Park.

Charles Leclerc will start from pole position for the Formula 1 Hungarian Grand Prix. Here’s how and when you can watch the race.The Ferrari driver stunned both McLarens to grab his first pole position of the 2025 season, producing a flawless final lap in Q3 …

Donald Trump’s tariffs impacted nations globally. Some countries agreed to tariffs to access the US market. Others faced higher taxes for not complying. Brazil, Canada and Switzerland were hit hard. Lawsuits challenge Trump’s authority. US consumers bear the …

Perfect Match season 3’s Scott Van-der-Sluis spoke to Screen Rant about his experience on the series, comparing it to his past times on Love Island.

Two videos of an emaciated Israeli hostage, Evyatar David, have been released by Hamas, after US special envoy Steve Witkoff this week met with the families of the hostages.

Health officials have issued a warning to Britons to stay vigilant against tick bites after 1,581 confirmed cases of Lyme disease infections were recorded throughout 2024. Just as the UK Health Security Agency revealed these laboratory-verified figures, the b…

Kyren Wilson will face Ali Carter in the final of the Shanghai Masters after coming from behind to beat Zhao Xintong.

MAny top economies now facing especially hefty taxes – tariffs – on the products they export to the United States starting Aug. 7. Read full story

Hey, she looked great!

Jack Alexy, Patrick Sammon, Kate Douglass and Torri Huske come together to win gold for Team USA at the World Aquatics Championships, setting a new world record in the mixed 4x100m freestyle relay event in Singapore.