News for August 24, 2025

The Himalayas of northwestern Bhutan are peaks of such otherworldly beauty, locals believe them to be home to spirits. In the remote village of Laya, an annual highland festival celebrates their earthly inhabitants — but don’t be surprised if you come across …

The tranquil villages that make up this Swiss lake region make for a wonderful autumnal getaway — complete with scenic mountain hikes, local cheese tastings and luxurious lakeside spas.

Indian healthcare providers are aggressively pursuing a larger share of the medical tourism market, fueled by a significant increase in foreign patients seeking treatment. Tourist arrivals for medical reasons have surged, with hospitals now attracting patient…

Lee Corso will end his decorated career in college football with one final edition of College GameDay to open up the 2025 season. If you think it’s going to be emotional, you’re definitely right. Corso became synonymous with college football while working for…

Nigerians made their mark during this year’s Love Island USA – but it caused tensions within the fanbase.

Silly Brits, you thought you had an honest trade deal with Trump. He just quietly slapped hundreds of UK products with tariffs up to 25% (possible nsfw content on page)

On a stormy Monday in March, 1827, the German composer Ludwig van Beethoven passed away after a protracted illness.

Over the past three years, Russian state-backed news channel RT has expanded its international presence.

The number of bank, credit union and building society branches in the UK has fallen by more than a third over the last five years.

Once thought of as a male-dominated pastime, the number of women streaming and playing video games is growing rapidly.

Students express frustration over the uncertainty of evacuation plans to the UK.

Rob Green and Troy Deeney analyse the performance of Jack Grealish in Everton’s 2-0 win over Brighton in their first Premier League game at the Hill Dickinson Stadium.

Rob Green and Troy Deeney break down Jordan Pickford’s process in saving a penalty from Danny Welbeck in Everton’s 2-0 win over Brighton.

The new, but announced policy, reversed Biden’s approval for such strikes he made late in his final year in office. Only a few days ago, Trump posted on Truth Social that it was Biden’s fault for dragging his feet: “It is very hard, if not impossible, to win …

Sarah Dunant will deliver a lecture at Whanganui’s Sarjeant Gallery on August 27.

Monday night promises to deliver everything Love Island USA fans have been craving since Season 7 wrapped earlier this summer. The highly anticipated reunion special brings together the villa’s most memorable personalities for what’s expected to be an evening…

Contrasting performances and results against Wolves and Tottenham underline that this is a new era for Manchester City, with none of the old certainties.

From Malcolm in the Middle to The Simpsons, these are the most quintessential sitcoms to see before kicking the bucket.

Sophie Turner moved back to London in 2023 after her divorce from Joe Jonas and said she never wants to leave England again, feeling completely at home.

The Chadster just witnessed what might be the most offensive match in professional wrestling history at AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door. In the main event Lights Out Steel Cage match, Hiroshi Tanahashi scored the pinfall for his team with a High Fly Flow on Matt…

Former Kentucky star Jamin Davis was once an early favorite for Defensive Rookie of the Year in 2021. Now, he’s struggling to find a permanent home, released once again going into 2025 after suiting up for four different teams in 2024. Selected No. 19 overall…

Coca-Cola paid over $5 billion in 2018 to acquire Costa Coffee to compete with Starbucks and Nestle.

Amidst health warnings, painfully long queues, and a last minute drop-out from second headliner Doechii, All Points East’s penultimate 2025 line-up was a masterstroke that spared the festival from looking like an off-brand Coachella.

Matt Ponatoski of Archbishop Moeller is the quarterback of the future for Kentucky football. He proved why in the Fighting Crusaders’ season-opening win over Princeton High School on Saturday — but not in the conventional way you’d expect from a four-star, to…

Manchester United have spent £200m on new forwards, but their only Premier League goal so far was scored by a Fulham player.

In a shocking and widely condemned incident which can only be described as barbaric, Robert Spencer of Jihad Watch’s reports that police in Greece have accused a 43-year-old Palestinian migrant of raping a 14-year-old mentally disabled girl outside a church i…

New UK research shows that gig delivery drivers, such as those working for Amazon or Uber Eats, face higher risks of collisions and unsafe driving behaviours due to intense delivery deadlines. Legal Expert explains the challenges in determining liability when…

Real Oviedo were furious that Mbappe’s goal was allowed to stand

Not all heroes wear name tags.

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Watch mini highlights as British number one, Emma Raducanu beats Japanese qualifier Ena Shibahara 6-1 6-2 to get her first US Open win since 2021.

The crisis has intensified existing vulnerabilities for people with disabilities, who face extreme barriers to evacuation, aid, and medical treatment.

TV sitcoms have become a small screen staple, evolving with the times to remain one of the most consistently popular genres on television. Sitcoms have been prevalent for decades, with countless settings, families, and characters all fleshing out some of the …

Growing up above their parent’s pub in the West Midlands, England, Benjamin and Jodie Caron would bustle around the office pretending to oversee a business. “I can’t remember what we were running, but I would be typing furiously on the typewriter and Jodie wo…

LONDON: The UK government vowed Sunday (Aug 24) to overhaul its asylum system after weekend protests broke out across the country at hotels housing migrants. The government said it will establish a new independent body to hear appeals by failed applicants mor…

Fulbright scholar Danielle Wirsansky on the ways clothing helped SOE Lady Spies complete their WWII missions behind enemy lines and how clothing helped save lives.

Late pedophile Jeffrey Epstein’s convicted accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell was an honored guest at an exclusive Clinton Global Initiative conference in September, 2013, more than five years after sexual abuse allegations first surfaced against her, according to …

Research reveals biological differences in lipids between sexes as two-thirds of Americans with Alzheimer’s disease are women, study suggests dietary changes.

Demonstrations are held in Ukraine and across Europe as the country marks its 34th year of independence, and the fourth year since Russia’s invasion began.

A lack of investment means that it can take over a year for an asylum application to be assessed

Do you want the terrible news, horrible news or no-good, very bad news first? On3’s latest bowl projections feature a little bit of everything for Mark Stoops and the Kentucky Wildcats — none of it positive as we enter the 2025 season. College football inside…

Crystal Palace and Nottingham Forest play out a 1-1 draw in a feisty Premier League encounter at Selhurst Park.

Jack Grealish gets two assists as Iliman Ndiaye and James Garner score to give Everton a 2-0 win over Brighton & Hove Albion and a strong start to life at the Hill Dickinson stadium.

Jorja Miller scores two tries as defending Women’s Rugby World Cup champions New Zealand see off Spain 54-8, despite playing the final half an hour with 13 players.

JTBC’s “Beyond the Bar” was once again the most buzzed-about drama of the week! For the second week in a row, “Beyond the Bar” remained No. 1 on Good Data Corporation’s weekly list of the dramas that generated the most buzz. The company determines each week’s…

It’s unknown exactly how many content moderators are set to laid off, but The Wall Street Journal’s sources said that ‘hundreds’ of its London team could be impacted. Social media giants like Meta have been cutting professional content moderators en masse in …

Fulham manager Marco Silva says there was a clear push by Lenny Yoro on Calvin Bassey as Manchester United took a the lead during a 1-1 draw in the Premier League.

Real Madrid go to Real Oviedo tonight. Get all the team news here…

Surveyed English data centers show lower water consumption than expected, with cooling innovations reducing demand.

Financial Planner Colum Carroll of Castle Capital has some tips for anyone hoping to make the move home after living and working abroad.

Two Casio G-Shock x Katsushika Hokusai watches will be released in more European markets in the near future. The DW-5600KHG25-1 and DW-5600KHK25-1, each featuring a design inspired by the Edo-period artist, proved popular in Japan earlier in 2025. The digital…

Bruno Fernandes admitted he was upset by Chris Kavanagh for not apologising after he bumped into him before his penalty but it was not an excuse for the missed spotkick.

About one million people are expected to attend the extravaganza, and around 7,000 police officers will be on duty across the capital on Sunday and Monday.

Fulham head coach Marco Silva was left frustrated after he felt VAR should’ve disallowed Man Utd’s goal in a draw at Craven Cottage.

Calvin Bassey says Lenny Yoro fouled him in the build-up to Manchester United’s goal and the referee Chris Kavanagh will regret not ruling that he was pushed.

Juventus start Jonathan David with support from Kenan Yildiz and Francisco Conceicao against Carlos Cuesta’s new look Parma.

Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim expresses his frustration with his side’s performance after the Red Devils come away with draw at Craven Cottage.

Councillor Eric Drysdale said the majority of people at a protest in Perth were not from the local area.

Trent Rockets confirm their place in the knockouts after Joe Root’s sublime 64 not out led them to a tense three-wicket win over Welsh Fire.

FREE TO WATCH: Highlights from Fulham’s draw with Manchester United in the Premier League.

Austin Butler has plenty of reason not to step into the role of James Bond for Denis Villeneuve, but he would consider playing a villain. The post Austin Butler doesn’t think an American should play James Bond appeared first on JoBlo.

A British Airways flight attendant pleaded guilty to performing aviation duties while under the influence of drugs during a flight, The Guardian reported.

Refresh for latest…: Two major global milestones were crossed this weekend as Warner Bros/DC’s Superman passed the six-century mark — at $604.5M through Sunday — and Apple Original Films’ F1, via WB, also pushed the needle past $600M, reaching $603.4M through…

Nuno Espirito Santo reacted angrily in his post-fight press conference to suggestions he is trying to engineer an exit from Nottingham Forest.

It’s team retreat weekend for Mark Pope and the Kentucky Wildcats, starting their in-state journey at Natural Bridge and Red River Gorge on Friday. That’s where they went hiking, ziplining and rode the skylift to soak in all of the beautiful views — and conqu…

As Love Is Blind UK season 2 continues its staggered rollout on Netflix, viewers can expect the drama to intensify with each passing week. The final episodes will bring clarity on which couples make it to the altar and which falter under the pressure.