Reeves to announce work placements for unemployed people
RTE
The UK Labour Party conference continues in Liverpool, with the Chancellor of the Exchequer set to announce guaranteed paid work placements for unemployed young people.
Can Labour reverse 'desperate loss of faith' from business?
BBC News
One of the key audiences that the prime minister and the chancellor will have to convince at this year’s Labour conference are the business leaders they…
European Ryder Cup captain Luke Donald is “so proud” of his team after they win the Ryder Cup in New York after “some of the most stressful hours of my life”.
JLR gets UK govt's guarantee for $2 billion loan after cyber hit
The Times of India
Jaguar Land Rover secured a £1.5 billion ($2 billion) loan, backed by the UK government, to alleviate pressure on suppliers. This financial support comes after a cyberattack forced the carmaker to halt production at plants across several countries, significan…
50 Adorable And Funny Frog Pics To Make Your Day Better
Boredpanda.com
The internet is in love with frogs and toads and we wanted to show you why. That’s why Bored Panda hopped all over the net to put together this funny and wholesome list of these riveting (or rather ribbiting) amphibians.
How Arsenal kept their 'focus' to seal late win at Newcastle
BBC News
Match of the Day’s Joe Hart looks at how Arsenal remained focused to engineer a late goal from a corner to win 2-1 at Newcastle, and cut Liverpool’s lead in the Premier League.
Penny Lancaster says she felt 'belittled' by ex-MasterChef host Gregg Wallace
Sky.com
Lancaster, who is also a TV personality and the wife of rock singer Rod Stewart, told Sky News’ The UK Tonight with Sarah-Jane Mee programme that she also felt let down by MasterChef’s production company Banijay UK.
Switzerland Approves Digital ID In Narrow Vote, UK Proposes One Too
Slashdot.org
“Swiss voters have backed plans for electronic identity cards by a wafer-thin margin,” reports the Guardian, “in the second nationwide vote on the issue.”
In a referendum on Sunday, 50.4% of voters supported an electronic ID card, while 49.6% were against, co…
Watch the 18th hole between Shane Lowry and Russell Henley which sees Europe retain the Ryder Cup as the Irishman holes for birdie to earn a half-point.
Big Brother 2025: Fans declare trans personal trainer Zelah their ‘winner’ during premiere
Thepinknews.com
Big Brother 2025 has kicked off and among its cast of twelve new faces entering the Big Brother House is Zelah – a transgender personal trainer who has become many viewer’s winner from the jump. AJ Odudu and (gay pinup) Will Best have returned from hibernatio…
30K runners retrace fallen 9/11 hero’s path in NYC Tunnel to Towers race, raising millions for vets and familes of fallen first responders
New York Post
“The true meaning of ‘Never forget,’ which is the mission of the Stiller family, is that the next generation needs to be educated, and also never forget.”
Britain may toughen rules for migrants seeking permanent residency
The Star Online
LIVERPOOL, England (Reuters) -Britain will consider tightening the rules over how migrants can settle permanently in the country by making applicants prove their value to society, interior minister Shabana Mahmood will say on Monday. Read full story
‘BBUK’ Live Launch Shocks With Night 1 Twist That Puts 3 Housemates At Risk Of Eviction
Deadline
Big Brother UK had a live launch on ITV2, and the housemates were greeted with a twist that they didn’t see coming on the first night. AJ Odudu and Will Best teased throughout the night that one of the housemates would not survive the night and would be evict…
Big Brother UK 2025 Returns on ITV: Start Time, How to Watch, and What’s New
Buddytv.com
Big Brother UK 2025 launches in the U.K. on Sunday, September 28, 2025, at 9:00 p.m. BST on ITV2 and streams free on ITVX. That’s 4:00 p.m. ET in America/New_York. Big Brother UK returns for a new season on ITV with AJ Odudu and Will Best back to front the li…
Anthony Albanese has had a busy few days in the UK, addressing the Labour Party conference and meeting with King Charles and Keir Starmer.
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Scam central: The UK areas most and least worried about fraud
Digital Journal
The UK, like any advanced capitalist nation, is vulnerable to fraud. Yet some regions are more prone to scams than others. Which areas are the hot spots?
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Live: Budget deficit about $18b lower than forecast
ABC News (AU)
Australia’s budget bottom line has come in better than expected but we are still about $10 billion in the red, new figures released today confirm. Follow live.
Shaw brace helps Man City to victory over London City
BBC News
Khadija Shaw scores twice from the penalty spot as Manchester City notch up a convincing victory over London City Lionesses in the Women’s Super League.
All nations are in debt, yet the impact on the poorest hits deepest
Digital Journal
The global reliance on debt has changed how financial markets work, and the outlook is bleak.
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Man Utd continue unbeaten start with victory over Liverpool
BBC News
Manchester United continue their fine start to the Women’s Super League season with a dominant 2-0 victory against winless Liverpool at St Helens Stadium.
‘Big Brother UK’ 2025 Cast Photos: All The Housemates Confirmed For ITV2 Reality Series (UPDATING LIVE)
Deadline
AJ Odudu and Will Best return to host Big Brother UK 2025 on ITV2 and will welcome a whole group of housemates into the house. The duo will host the live launch as housemates are introduced to viewers and enter the house to meet the rest of the cast. So far, …
We came across a bullish thesis on IonQ, Inc. on Investing With Purpose’s Substack. In this article, we will summarize the bulls’ thesis on IONQ. IonQ, Inc.’…
European Law Panel Addresses Corporate Criminal Liability And Sustainability
Forbes
During a panel on corporate criminal law at the European Law Institute’s annual meeting, legal scholars debated harmonisation and its impacts on the sustainability debate
London Calling: Duhamel and Dir Ungar on Crafting Buddy Dark Comedy
Bleeding Cool News
On the surface, London Calling looks like a traditional redemption story of a hitman trying to find his way back to his family after a job gone wrong, but director Allan Ungar, co-writers Omer Levin Menekse and Quinn Wolfe, and star Josh Duhamel looked to tur…
California Senate Bill 771 Sparks First Amendment Showdown
Legalinsurrection.com
Both the left and the right are united in opposition to this bill, which is now headed to Gov. Gavin Newsom’s desk.
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George Galloway and wife detained 'for nine hours' by counter terror police
Sky.com
The former MP, 71, said he had his phone and laptop confiscated, claiming officers stopped him and his wife “for no reason at all” other than to “gain access to our communications”.
Comment on Apple Review #4: Knobbed Russet by Jemima Pett
Terribleminds.com
I love russets. Used to grow them, too, but just the commonest sort. They do go sort of nondescript cottonwool when past their best or in store for a bit too long, but as you found, the fresher ones are wonderful Don’t think we have this one in the UK, though…
US captain involved as Rose wins hole after wayward shot
BBC News
US captain Keegan Bradley appears unhappy as Justin Rose gets relief after hitting his approach into the grandstand on the 13th. Rose’s brilliant recovery shot sets up a birdie to win the hole against Cam Young.
Facebook and Instagram Offer UK Users an Ad-Stopping Subscription Fee
Slashdot.org
“Facebook and Instagram owner Meta is launching paid subscriptions for users who do not want to see adverts in the UK,” reports the BBC:
The company said it would start notifying users in the coming weeks to let them choose whether to subscribe to its platf…
Kapiva raises $60 million funding led by 360 ONE Asset and Vertex Growth
The Times of India
Kapiva’s key categories include products for diabetes, energy, sports, nutrition, liver and heart. These products are sold through its own direct-to-consumer website, marketplace and offline stores. Currently, the brand has presence in over 40,000 offline sto…
Boldyn Networks enhances 5G fan experience at AO Arena
ComputerWeekly.com
Leading UK neutral host network provider engaged to deliver advanced 5G connectivity at sports arena in Manchester, one of the UK’s busiest entertainment venues and one of the largest indoor sporting homes in Europe
GHOST May Be Teasing Upcoming North American Tour Dates
Metal Injection.net
Venues across the US have started posting ominous photos to social media, possibly teasing the announcement of Ghost tour dates.
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Why Iran's Shahed Drone Has the World Playing Catch-Up
Newser
Iran’s Shahed drone has become a battlefield celebrity—and a headache for advanced militaries. First fielded by Iran in 2021 and now a staple in Russia’s campaign against Ukraine, the Shahed-136 stands out for its five-figure price and 1,500-mile range. Under…