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Are summer sandals killing your feet? - Published Flip-flops have always been a popular solution to sweaty, uncomfortable feet in scorching weather - and now they've had a revamp. The most stylish way to wear them this summer is with a kitten heel, according to fashion expert and

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New guidance on single-sex spaces comes into force - Published Single-sex spaces open to the public, such as toilets and changing rooms, should be organised based on biological sex, according to official guidance that has come into force. The code, published by Equality and Human

The city closing down streets so children can play - Published Seven-year-old Aydin is relishing the chance to play somewhere new. It's Colenso Mount, a street in the Holbeck area of Leeds where he lives, which has been temporarily closed to traffic to become a ‘Play Street’. "Ev

Off the Wire Press Releases GAITHERSBURG, Md., Aug. 4, 2026 — The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science have signed a memorandum of understanding establishing a collaboration t

Off the Wire Press Releases SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 4, 2026 — Runware, an AI inference and AI-native compute company, today unveiled the Sonic Inference Pod, a modular data center designed and built to rapidly increase access to AI inference infrastructure for model providers. Unlike

As Europe endures another summer of record-breaking heat, Asian travelers continue to flock to the continent, with little sign that soaring temperatures are dampening demand. The trend also reflects a broader diversification in Asian travel spending across Europe, as travelers sp

The cost of being single – and how friends are teaming up to beat it - Published When Leanne split up with her partner in her late 20s she thought she'd have to put her dream of a buying a home in the area where she grew up on hold. She was earning a good salary but the propertie

Fashion brand Jaded has ad banned for 'glamorising smoking' - Published A fashion brand has had an advert banned by the advertising watchdog which it said was "glamorising smoking". Jaded London, whose clothes have been worn by Beyoncé and Kylie Jenner, used a picture of a woman

Temperatures to drop briefly ahead of potential new UK heatwave - Published Temperatures are set to drop across the UK over the next few days, ending the latest heatwave that has affected some areas of southern and eastern England. Humidity levels will fall too, which should cool

'My grandmother subjected my baby to female genital mutilation behind my back' - Published Warning: This story contains descriptions of the practices involved in female genital mutilation In what activists are calling a milestone, Colombia last week became the first country in La

Saudi-led group completes $55bn purchase of gaming giant EA - Published The sale of gaming giant Electronic Arts (EA) for $55bn (£41bn) to a group of buyers including Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) has been finalised. The American company is known for making and publ

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Lucid Group missed Wall Street's second-quarter expectations as the electric vehicle manufacturer conducts an "operational reset" amid leadership changes and cost-cutting efforts. Those plans include beginning non-prototype robotaxi production early next year and delaying its upc

The recent cyber breach at Indian Apple supplier Tata Electronics has become propaganda gold for Beijing, as leaders vie to keep international companies locked into China's supply chains. "Something like this would never happen in China," said Ma Shouhua, an iPhone repair special

The recent cyber breach at Indian Apple supplier Tata Electronics has become propaganda gold for Beijing, as leaders vie to keep international companies locked into China's supply chains. "Something like this would never happen in China," said Ma Shouhua, an iPhone repair special

Pinterest shares fell 7% in extended trading on Tuesday after the company reported better-than-expected earnings and revenue but issued lukewarm sales guidance. Here's how the company did, compared to analysts' consensus estimates from LSEG: - Earnings per share: 43 cents adjuste

Pinterest shares fell 7% in extended trading on Tuesday after the company reported better-than-expected earnings and revenue but issued lukewarm sales guidance. Here's how the company did, compared to analysts' consensus estimates from LSEG: - Earnings per share: 43 cents adjuste

Elon Musk spent SpaceX’s first earnings call making some out-of-this-world claims about the company’s business and future prospects, while his fellow executives kept trying to bring his ideas closer to Earth — providing a hint of what’s to come now that his rocket-launching, comp

Lucid Motors said Tuesday that its “operational reset” will focus on $1.4 billion in cash reductions along with three other “must win” and potential money-making priorities that include robotaxis, its factory in Saudi Arabia, and launching a mid-sized electric vehicle. But that m

CNBC's Jim Cramer said Tuesday the biggest obstacle to technology stocks has finally been removed. "Ever since we found out that Leopold Aschenbrenner's hedge fund, Situational Awareness, blew up last week, we've seen tech stocks flying all over the place, unleashed, unbound and

Credit: DIGITIMES Waymo is considering leaving its robotaxi partnership with Uber as it seeks to bring ride-hailing service in Austin and Atlanta under the Waymo App starting in 2028... Keep me signed in Some subscribers prefer to save their log-in information so they do not have

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Credit: DIGITIMES Global venture capital has rebounded on the AI boom after the pandemic freeze, with total investment in the first half of 2026 already topping full-year 2025... Keep me signed in Some subscribers prefer to save their log-in information so they do not have to ent

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Congrats, you’re all set for TechCrunch Disrupt 2026! Or, you might still be on the fence and wondering about your accommodations. Either way, the reality is San Francisco can be an expensive place to stay, which is why we’ve partnered with hotels around Moscone West during Disru

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Stocks jumped and Brent crude prices plunged Tuesday after the US signaled a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz could be imminent, but the drop is unlikely to translate to immediate relief at the pump. US President Donald Trump castigated oil majors for not doing more to bring d