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Trump Hits Out At Starmer As UK Confirms It Won't Join His Strait Of Hormuz Blockade
12 April 2026 @ 5:36 pm
Relations between Donald Trump and Keir Starmer are at an all-time low.Donald Trump has launched another attack on Keir Starmer as it emerged the UK will not be involved in his plan to blockade the Strait of Hormuz.The US president announced on Sunday that America and “other countries” will stop ships coming in and out of the vital waterway.Around one-fifth o'Malicious Compliance' Might Be The Best Way To Deal With A Toxic Boss
12 April 2026 @ 2:00 pm
Donald Trump Says US Navy Will 'Blockade' Strait Of Hormuz After Iran Talks Collapse
12 April 2026 @ 2:00 pm
Oil tankers and cargo ships line up in the Strait of Hormuz.The US navy is to blockade the Strait of Hormuz to all ships after talks to end the Iran war collapsed, Donald Trump has announced.In a post on Truth Social, the US president accused Tehran of “extortion” for charging tolls for oil tankers to use the vital waterway.Any ships which have paid money to Iran in order to safely sail through the strait will also be hunted down, Trump said.Nigel Farage Dismissed As 'Plastic Patriot' By Labour Minister For Criticising UK In America
12 April 2026 @ 12:02 pm
Reform Party leader Nigel Farage.Nigel Farage has been accused of being a “plastic patriot” by a cabinet minister for criticising the UK when abroad.Health secretary Wes Streeting said the Reform UK leader’s behaviour was “utterly shameful”.He hit out as the government’s plans to hand sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius – which is opposed by Farage and the Conservatives – stalled a'That Is Not True': Victoria Derbyshire Slaps Down Tucker Carlson's UK Free Speech Claim
12 April 2026 @ 10:49 am
Victoria Derbyshire and Tucker CarslonVictoria Derbyshire has slapped down Tucker Carlson after he claimed it was “not legal” in the UK to criticise Israel.The right-wing podcaster made the bizarre allegation as he admitted Britain has “been shafted” by Donald Trump’s administration.He had earlier accused the US president of being Tucker Carlson Suggests Donald Trump Is A 'Slave' To Israel As Iran Peace Talks Stall
12 April 2026 @ 9:43 am
Tucker Carlson is a former close ally of Donald Trump.Tucker Carlson has said Donald Trump is a “slave” to Israel over his decision to go to war in Iran.The right-wing podcaster’s comments came as talks between the US and Tehran aimed at ending the conflict broke down without agreement.Carlson, a former close ally of Trump, said the war was “the single biggest mistake th'Mentally Active Sedentary Behaviors' Could Reduce Your Risk Of Dementia. Here's What That Means.
12 April 2026 @ 9:00 am
Wes Streeting Condemns Trump's 'Incendiary, Provocative And Outrageous' Comments On Iran War
12 April 2026 @ 8:12 am
President Donald Trump attends the UFC 327 at Kaseya Center, Saturday, April 11, 2026, in Miami. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson, Pool)Wes Streeting has condemned Donald Trump’s “incendiary, provocative and outrageous” threat to destroy Iranian civilisation.The health secretary accused the US president of using “rhetoric which The Very Best Recipes That Start With A Can Of Butter Beans
12 April 2026 @ 7:00 am
Labour Cabinet Members Set To Lose Seats In Election Wipeout, Poll Suggests
12 April 2026 @ 6:23 am
Yvette Cooper, Wes Streeting, Angela Rayner and Rachel Reeves could all lose their seats.A host of Labour cabinet members are set to lose their seats to both Reform UK and the Greens at the next election, according to a new mega poll.The More in Common study suggests Rachel Reeves, medium.com
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The Truth About Luke Zion Jewelry: A Brand Worth Knowing
19 March 2026 @ 6:26 pm
A Simple Workout Tracker That Actually Makes You Want to Keep Going
17 October 2025 @ 1:33 pm
The 5 Best Unbreakable Wine Glasses for 2025 (That Look Way Too Good to Be Plastic)
15 October 2025 @ 2:21 pm
Materials Used in Roof Replacement: What You Should Know
21 August 2025 @ 7:50 pm
Preparing for a Las Vegas Red Carpet Event
9 August 2025 @ 12:30 am
Why Health Insurance Costs So Much in New York – And What You Can Do About It
8 August 2025 @ 11:47 pm
5 Best Sparkling Wine Wineries to Visit in Napa Valley
10 June 2025 @ 3:49 pm
“She Was My Sister”: Emily Coupe on Grief, Growth, and the Ghost of Red Wreckage
20 May 2025 @ 3:10 pm
Behind the Curtain: Music Manager Cassidy Sanders on Protecting Artists, Managing Ego, and Keeping the Chaos Offstage
4 April 2025 @ 12:58 pm
How Is Earth Day Celebrated Around the World?
20 March 2025 @ 6:28 pm
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Essays and articles with a eclectic edge.
New and Updated Author Pages
31 March 2026 @ 10:43 am
Over the past weeks we’ve created new collections of the best work by some of our favourite journalists:Steven Johnson’s writing takes you on a journey, whether he’s tackling the history of humanity, the dangers of invention or the We’re on Substack
15 March 2026 @ 12:56 pm
Subscribe to our Substack for hand-picked reading lists of the best nonfiction from around the net, delivered straight to your inbox.Artificial Intelligence
14 March 2026 @ 2:26 pm
What Is Claude? by Gideon Lewis-Kraus - Researchers at the company are trying to understand their A.I. system’s mind—examining its neurons, running it through psychology experiments, and putting it on the therapy couchAmerica Isn’t Ready for What AI Will Do to Jobs by Josh Tyrangiel - Does anyone have a plan for what happens next?Future War
8 February 2026 @ 3:35 pm
Is the U.S. Ready for the Next War? by Dexter Filkins - With global conflicts increasingly shaped by drones and A.I., the American military risks losing its dominancePutin has Redrawn the World - But Not the Way He Wanted by Allan Little - We are living in new and more dangerous timesThe AI-Powered, Totally Autonomous150 Great Articles & Essays
7 February 2026 @ 12:11 pm
We’ve updated our list of the 150 best classic and new articles and essays to read online. Click through for stacks of the very best writing from around the net.15 Great Articles about Progress
17 January 2026 @ 8:50 pm
GDP by Oliver Kim - We really don’t know how good we have itHow Humanity Gave Itself an Extra Life by Steven Johnson - Between 1920 and 2020, the average human life span doubled. How did we do it? Science mattered — but so did activism.The Real Reason Humans are the Dominant Species by Justin Ro8 Great Articles about Rich People
14 January 2026 @ 12:37 pm
People With Parents With Money by Various Authors - 14 adults come clean about the down payments, allowances, and tuition payments that make their New York lives feasibleWhy it Pays to be Privileged by Sam Friedman and Daniel Laurison - Within Britain’s elite occupations, the advantages of class are still mistaken for talentThe Best of the Best Ofs
1 January 2026 @ 1:19 pm
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30 December 2025 @ 3:35 pm
Click through for a huge collection of the net’s best journalism and nonfiction from 20255 Great Essays about Death
11 May 2025 @ 8:25 pm
How to Practice by Ann Patchett - I wanted to get rid of my possessions, because possessions stood between me and deathIf My Dying Daughter Could Face Her Mortality, Why Couldn’t the Rest of Us? by Sarah Wildman - She turned to me and asked, “What if this is the best I ever feel again?” Three hundred and seventy-six days later, she was dead.fastcompany.com
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17 January 2018 @ 4:07 pm
The Power of Conversation in Broadcasting
14 December 2017 @ 10:23 am
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15 times the parody boomer account ‘John & Margaret’ hilariously knocked it out of the park
12 April 2026 @ 3:54 pm
Donald Trump and Marco Rubio went to a UFC fight while the Iran ceasefire talks collapsed, just so you know where their real priorities lie
12 April 2026 @ 8:48 am
This absolutely poetically brutal takedown of Donald Trump’s character by a fellow New Yorker is truly one for the ages
11 April 2026 @ 5:04 pm
Pete Buttigieg is going viral for calmly demolishing a MAGA gasbag over Trump’s handling of Iran and inflation and it’s an extremely satisfying watch
11 April 2026 @ 4:13 pm
This Canadian comedy sketch lampooning Karoline Leavitt is absolutely top-drawer stuff
11 April 2026 @ 12:17 pm
19 times companies woefully but hilariously misunderstood the clients’ instructions
11 April 2026 @ 11:18 am
‘What’s a ‘harmless’ habit that actually ruins your life over time?’ – 22 low-key troublemakers
11 April 2026 @ 9:36 am
Reform UK’s Lee Anderson posted a video of himself patting his bacon sandwich – 14 people happy to make him the butty of the joke
11 April 2026 @ 8:50 am
The White House released new renderings of the ‘Arc de Trump’ Triumphal Arch – 16 people sniffing the rotten stench of authoritarianism in the air
11 April 2026 @ 8:13 am
The Artemis II crew made it safely back to Earth – 35 responses celebrating the joy, humour and sheer optimistic humanity of it all
11 April 2026 @ 7:32 am
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The Official Google Blog
6 easy ways to study for finals with Gemini
10 April 2026 @ 1:00 pm
Learn how to use Gemini as your personal study partner — from turning messy lecture notes into podcasts to testing your knowledge with custom quizzes.Booking restaurants in the UK just got easier with AI in Search
10 April 2026 @ 4:01 am
We’re bringing new agentic capabilities to AI Mode in Search to help you book restaurant reservations.Fitbit’s personal health coach is expanding to reach 37 countries and 32 languages.
9 April 2026 @ 5:30 pm
The Fitbit personal health coach Public Preview is now in more regions and adds VO2 Max to help people track cardio performance.The Gemini app can now generate interactive simulations and models.
9 April 2026 @ 4:00 pm
Gemini can now transform your questions and complex topics into custom and interactive visualizations.How 400+ campuses are putting AI to work
9 April 2026 @ 4:00 pm
The Google AI for Education Accelerator and Google AI Professional Certificate are bridging the gap between AI and the classroom.Introducing Learn Mode: your personal coding tutor in Google Colab
8 April 2026 @ 4:00 pm
Two new improvements to Colab’s Gemini agent give you more control over how Google Colab works and how it helps you learn.The new, AI-powered Google Finance is expanding to more than 100 countries.
8 April 2026 @ 3:00 pm
Google Finance brings AI tools to 100+ countries. Use AI to research stocks and follow live earnings in your preferred language.Try notebooks in Gemini to easily keep track of projects
8 April 2026 @ 1:45 pm
Notebooks in Gemini give you a project base that connects the Gemini app with our AI-powered research partner, NotebookLM, for an easy workflow.AI is changing retail. Here’s how businesses can keep up.
8 April 2026 @ 1:00 pm
Get more done with new vertical tabs and immersive reading mode in Chrome
7 April 2026 @ 5:00 pm
These new features are designed to streamline your browser and help you maximize productivity in Chrome.