‘It’s a poison and it’s killing us’: the hidden dangers of old UK landfills
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Business - CNBC
There's a 'hidden truth about American-style capitalism' that investors need to know, Josh Brown says
CNBC spoke with Josh Brown in early October about his new book, "You Weren’t Supposed To See That: Secrets Every Investor Should Know." Here's more.2 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
Germany ‘reopens old wounds’ with border checks
Berlin’s decision risks hampering borderless travel in Schengen area11 hours ago -
Sports - CBS Sports
How Vanderbilt beat No. 1 Alabama: Jalen Milroe's miscues, 'rat poison' among factors in shocking upset
The anatomy of how the Commodores stunned the top-ranked Crimson Tide14 hours ago -
Top stories - NBC News
She sought to prove her grandfather was poisoned at Camp Lejeune. Records she found could help thousands.
Leo Case survived the battle of Iwo Jima and risked his life to save his crew during a clash in the South Pacific — only to die of multiple cancers at 58.Yesterday -
World - Financial Times
UK workers’ right reforms not expected until 2026
Plans to pass a ‘make work pay’ package may take years to take effect, warn those close to government talksYesterday - United Kingdom -
World - The Guardian
Middle East crisis live: more explosions overnight in Beirut after Israel demands new evacuations
UN condemns ‘totally unacceptable’ civilian death toll in Lebanon; Biden cautions Israel over retaliation against Iran . Living in Lebanon: how have you been affected by the recent violence? ...Yesterday - Israel -
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Lifestyle - The New York Times
Her 8-Year-Old Drove Herself to Target and Became an Internet Star
Tangie Wilson was sleeping when her daughter Zoe sneaked out of the house and drove to the store. The tale of how it all unfolded is as relatable as it is incredible.Yesterday -
Sports - ABC News
Kyle Busch is in danger of snapping his NASCAR-record 19-year winning streak
Time is running out for Kyle Busch to stretch his remarkable winning streak to 20 consecutive NASCAR seasons with at least one victoryYesterday -
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Business - CNBC
46-year-old turned 400 of his employees into millionaires by selling his startup for $3.7B: ‘These are life-changing outcomes’
Jyoti Bansal says selling his startup AppDynamics was "the hardest decision" of his career. Turning hundreds of employees into millionaires was a deciding factor.Yesterday -
Top stories - BBC News
Will carbon capture help the UK tackle climate change?
Will the plan announced today make a difference to the planet and is it worth the huge price tag?2 days ago - United Kingdom -
World - Financial Times
Labour’s Budget: how will the UK secure economic growth?
Join a webinar for FT subscribers on 1 November 13:00 — 14:00 GMT2 days ago - United Kingdom -
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Top stories - BBC News
Dangerous e-motorbikes 'putting town under siege'
There are fears it is only a matter of time before somebody is killed by reckless riders.2 days ago -
World - The Guardian
Pollutionwatch: Dangers of adding rubbish to home fires
Tests show adding just 10% of waste to a wood burner indoors can double its particle pollution. It may be tempting to add cardboard, plastic, old clothing and other waste to your home fire to keep ...2 days ago -
World - Financial Times
Are you protected by the UK’s new fraud rules?
As the focus shifts from blaming customers to shutting down scammers, most victims will receive automatic refunds. But is it enough?2 days ago -
World - Financial Times
Robinhood to launch margin trading in UK expansion drive
Chief executive Vlad Tenev says British customers will soon be able to make leveraged stock bets on its platform2 days ago - United Kingdom -
Top stories - BBC News
UK commitment to Falklands 'unwavering' despite Chagos deal
Governor Alison Blake's remarks come as Argentina vows "concrete action" to ensure the UK overseas territory is handed to Buenos Aires.2 days ago - United Kingdom -
Top stories - BBC News
Fake ‘Kamala Harris ad’ used AI and old John Lewis advert
BBC Verify analysed a false post claiming to show a pro-abortion campaign ad that has widely circulated on social media.2 days ago - Kamala Harris -
Politics - The Hill
Springsteen calls Trump 'most dangerous candidate for president in my lifetime,' backs Harris
Rock star Bruce Springsteen called former President Trump “the most dangerous candidate for president in" his lifetime and backed Vice President Harris in a video posted to his Instagram on ...2 days ago - Donald Trump -
Politics - The Hill
Helene survivors face new dangers from contaminated water, mold
Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story The need for clean water after Helene With Hurricane Helene dissipated, the recovery process is underway. ...2 days ago -
Lifestyle - The New York Times
Getting Old Never Looked So Ugly
“The Substance” figures in the long line of movies about what you might call menopausal derangement syndrome — the ostensibly crazy-making tragedy of a woman living past 50.2 days ago -
Sports - CBS Sports
How Notre Dame coach Micah Shrewsberry's 'old-school' strategy has Irish No. 1 in 2025 recruiting rankings
Notre Dame's recruiting approach differs from most power programs, but the Irish are off to a hot start in the 2025 cycle2 days ago -
World - The Guardian
Boris Johnson insists he would have won July election in new book
Former PM’s memoir Unleashed argues he was victim of ‘witch-hunt’ and lockdown parties broke no rules. Boris Johnson has insisted he would have won another election if he had not been forced from ...2 days ago -
World - Financial Times
Small but important steps in EU-UK relations
Also in this week’s newsletter: the apprenticeship levy and its failure to help the young into work2 days ago -
World - ABC News
Poland's government will toughen a ban on alcohol sales to those under 18 years old
Poland’s government is introducing regulations that will toughen the ban on alcohol sale to those under 18 years old and prohibit the sale of alcohol at filling stations at night3 days ago -
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Politics - The Hill
Melania Trump: ‘We are dealing with much more danger’
Former first lady Melania Trump weighed in on the state of former President Trump's bid for the White House in an interview Wednesday, while also reflecting on the recent assassination attempts on ...3 days ago - Donald Trump -
Top stories - BBC News
Disguised GP poisoned mother's partner in row over will, court told
He is accused of injecting his mother's partner with a poison while disguised as a community nurse.3 days ago -
Top stories - NBC News
At least 26 die from alcohol poisoning in Iran
At least 26 people died in Iran after drinking alcoholic beverages that contained toxic methanol in recent days, state media said.3 days ago - Iran -
Top stories - BBC News
Hidden runway bomb explodes just after plane takes off
A bomb, probably dropped in WW2, goes off at an airport, about a minute after a passenger plane passed by.3 days ago -
World - The Guardian
‘I fell asleep driving around London’: TV workers on fear, danger and fatalities in an industry in crisis
Accidents on set and road collisions suffered by exhausted crew are on the rise. But the demand for great shows continues. Are broadcasters pushing staff too far?. As a young female TV crew member ...3 days ago -
Sports - ABC News
Brewers' 20-year-old rookie Jackson Chourio stepping up his game in postseason
That $82 million contract Jackson Chourio signed before ever playing a major league game looks like more and more of a bargain with every swing the Milwaukee Brewers rookie takes this postseason3 days ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Georgia can still make the College Football Playoff … but we see danger ahead
After a close loss to the Tide, the Bulldogs can probably sneak into the expanded 12-team playoff with two losses. But there's a catch.3 days ago - College Football