News for October 28, 2025

We’re going over the differences between two excellent Razer controllers, and why one is the clear winner.

Figures from Prostate Cancer UK suggest about one in eight men will have this disease in their lifetime. A total of 58,218 men were diagnosed in England last year – an increase of almost 9% compared with 2023.

KATHMANDU: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has announced the foreign currency exchange rates for today. According to the central bank, the buying rate of one US dollar has been set at Rs 140.90, while the selling rate stands at Rs 141.50. Similarly, the buying and se…

Kiss famously released four solo albums on the same day. Just as famously, only one of them was truly worthy of the Kiss name – Ace Frehley’s

The lawsuit claims Ayr Energy, founded by a former Zetwerk executive, unlawfully used confidential data, including business strategies and customer lists, to rapidly build its operations and approach Zetwerk’s clients. Zetwerk seeks $100 million in damages an…

The sudden collapse of two firms in the automotive sector has strengthened fears of a 2008-style crisis

OpenAI reveals some 0.15% of its more than 800 million users send messages to its chatbot about suicide. The company says its tools are trained to direct people to professional resources such as crisis helplines, but admits this doesn’t happen 9% of the time.

Wind power offers a large financial benefit to UK consumers.

A largely overlooked tyre rating system can mean the difference between 18 metres of braking distance from best to worst

The Fifth Step focuses on the relationship between a recovering alcoholic and his sponsor.

Whistleblowers also accused the charity’s leadership of misusing public funds and failing to deliver on its mission.

It sounds like something from a sci-fi film – but some scientists believe this clever new tech could help alleviate strains on the UK care system

Concern over the glare from brighter headlamps is prompting the government to review vehicle design.

The OBR is understood to have downgraded the UK’s productivity level in early Budget forecasts

Jamie Scott has been fundraising for life-extending treatment through bake sales

What are the strategic opportunities for banks in these regions to use stablecoins in cross-border payments, and how do they differ across jurisdictions?

There’s no limit to the adventures on offer in our cities, from kayaking along canals to hiking along railway lines.

Nanoscale, 2025, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5NR01964H, Paper Open Access &nbsp This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.P. Paciok, S. Polani, R. Amitrano, T. Möller, O. Prymak, J. Kang, M. Klingenhof, K. MacArthur, …

Background Lycium has economic and ecological significance, but its natural hybridization has received little attention. Lycium qingshuiheense and L. ningxiaense exhibit intermediate morphological traits between or blended with L. barbarum and L. ruthenicum, …

On the little-known Isle of Sheppey, Elmley is the UK’s only national nature reserve with overnight accommodation — offering a quiet retreat for birders.

The hi-fi brand is closing out the SL-1200G line with a proper farewell that brings over their best motor control tech power supply.

Casio is now accepting pre-orders for the new G-Shock GST-B1000D watches in several European countries. Set to ship in the near future, the GST-B1000D-1A, the GST-B1000D-2A and the GST-B1000D-3A have metal casing and straps, with different colored dials. Feat…

Model Tess Holliday speaks out about flight attendant’s alleged weight comments during special first-class trip with her young son on United Airlines.

The powerful storm is set to be the world’s strongest of the year.

Greta Otteson and Arno Quinton died from methanol poisoning in Vietnam on Boxing Day 2024.

Need help picking a scary movie to watch? 2025 was a good year for horror films—here’s some new recommendations to watch this Halloween on streaming.

The Super-One is all about the “joy of driving,” according to Honda.

The presence of former players at Shamrock Rovers games, on their summer break from club duties in the UK and elsewhere, is a sign of how much talent has been lost.

Shandong Yulong Petrochemical, China’s newest refinery, has swiftly become a potent emblem for the unintended effects of Western sanctions. Barely a year after its launch, the 400,000 b/d complex in Shandong province has purchased around 350,000 b/d of Russia…

A university academic who is receiving “substantial damages” for how he was portrayed in a film has told Sky News he hasn’t received an apology from star Steve Coogan – nor the two companies involved in its production.

Fulham progressed to the Carabao Cup quarter-finals after a penalty shootout scare against Wycombe Wanderers that saw five penalties saved.

The Home Office says it is part of the “largest crackdown on illegal workers since records began”.

Dr John Brandenburg claims interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is visible despite its position near the Sun, sparking debate over its strange behaviour and visibility.

Smucker is suing Trader Joe’s for allegedly copying its Uncrustables peanut butter and jam sandwich, raising questions about supermarket own-brand risks.

Trump’s $100,000 H-1B fee will not apply to most international students already in the U.S., easing concerns over access to skilled worker visas.

As Britain bans Israeli football fans, dissent within the Jewish community grows. From religious anti-Zionists to progressive activists, support for the ban signals a shift in global Jewish identity.

As fears of ‘The Big One’ rise in the Philippines, experts urge calm and preparedness amid powerful quakes, mass hysteria, and viral misinformation.

Highlights of the Carabao Cup fourth round match between Wycombe Wanderers and Fulham.

If gluten’s hard on you, but not because of celiac disease, you’re in good company, according to new research.

Number of illegal working arrests skyrocket by 63% as Immigration Enforcement carry out highest level of raids in British history.

Experts warn against fake content after a fake shark sighting went viral on TikTok amid Hurricane Melissa’s landfall in Jamaica.

EXCLUSIVE: We’re told by sources close to the project that Luca Guadagnino’s ‘American Psycho’ reinterpretation won’t be gender-swapped.Over the weekend a report emerged out of the UK tabloids that the lead role of Patrick Bateman — played by Christian Bale i…

The journalist has been in Vietnam for several months while authorities have withheld their renewed passport.

Physicist Michio Kaku says interstellar object 3I/ATLAS may reveal signs of intelligent life if it gains energy near the Sun. Its unusual speed and trajectory have scientists divided.

The 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee gets a new F1-inspired ‘Hurricane’ engine that its CEO claims is a ‘better powertrain’ than the V6.

Microsoft co-founder and climate change advocate Bill Gates said a doomsday mindset only drives the needed resources away from the vulnerable regions.

Famed scientist Avi Loeb is investigating the newly found quasi-moon 2025 PN7, questioning if it is an artificial alien probe.

Microsoft surrenders control of OpenAI’s new AI hardware project, sparking market tension and redefining the future of consumer tech.

McDonald’s new checkout rule rounds up cash totals, leaving customers paying more and they are furious.

Harvard’s Avi Loeb reveals a ‘0.6% cosmic coincidence’ linking the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS to the mysterious 1977 ‘Wow! Signal’, suggesting a non-human origin.

UPS beat Q3 earnings expectations after cutting 48,000 jobs and closing 93 facilities. Analysts and workers alike are asking: Is this the new blueprint for corporate recovery?

US student loan borrowers can utilise the Education Department’s official website, contact their loan services, or reach out to nonprofits to resolve their queries.

UK and US stock markets are riding strong tailwinds, with analysts optimistic about further gains towards the end of 2025.

Berkshire Hathaway’s Class A and B shares declined following a rare ‘underperform’ rating from KBW, amid succession worries and operational headwinds.

Sweden’s EQT proposes A$45 per share cash bid for Australia’s AUB Group, valuing the insurance broker at A$5.25 billion amid global consolidation in the broking industry.

HSBC sets aside $1.1B after Luxembourg court partially upholds Madoff-related claims, warning the legal battle could take years to resolve, impacting profits and highlighting ongoing risks.

NVIDIA’s $1 billion investment in Nokia launches a strategic partnership to develop AI-native 6G networks, edge infrastructure, and next-gen telecom services.

A British journalist has said that his colleague and translator was “press-ganged” into the Ukrainian military Read Full Article at RT.com

Highlights of the fourth-round Carabao Cup match between Wrexham and Cardiff.

The home secretary speaks to the BBC while overseeing a police operation in south London aimed at tackling illegal working.

I’d rather be forced to give up coffee than choose between my JBL Grip and Clip 5, but hopefully this will make your choice easier.

Getty Image The Reykjavík-based music fest blends wellness, music, and culture for a truly unique in-person experience.

Highlights of the fourth-round Carabao Cup match between Grimsby Town and Brentford

After four years away from touring, Bon Jovi is returning to the stage in New York City, Edinburgh, Dublin, and London in 2026.

John Williams is confirmed to be scoring the next film from Steven Spielberg, marking the 30th cinematic collaboration between the Oscar-winning composer and legendary filmmaker. Almost nothing is known about the subject of the upcoming movie, which is due in…

Norwegian tax authorities reported that more than 73,000 people said they held crypto in 2024, after “several measures” to increase reporting of digital asset ownership.

A cyclist who received severe third-degree burns to his head after being struck by a drunk driver has been fitted with a printed 3D face. The Guardian: Dave Richards, 75, was given a 3D prosthetic by the NHS that fits the space on his face and mimics his hair…

The Witcher Season 4 release date is October 30, 2025, on Netflix. All eight episodes will drop worldwide simultaneously. The season features Liam Hemsworth as Geralt of Rivia, replacing Henry Cavill.

Possibly one of the world’s most underrated camper conversion companies, British shop Wheelhome has long been designing some truly unique mini-camper vans and trailers, including cool little solo campers that might inspire you to go it alone into the wild. Th…

This 3-in-1 MagSafe charger gave me more time with my devices thanks to clever configuration and impressively fast Apple Watch charging.

Overheated models, inflated emission scenarios, and lame adaptation assumptions compelled the conclusion that rising GHG concentration “may reasonably be anticipated to endanger public health or welfare.”  Today’s EPA should seriously consider an alternative …