Call to end airport drop-off fees for blue badge holders
UK airports’ charging policies are inconsistent and unfair, says Disabled Motoring UK.
Month: August 2025
‘Pea allergy almost killed my boy. It’s only right to add it to food labels’
Families tell the BBC about their experiences living with allergies as experts call for more allergens to have warning labels.
Why I started getting anti-wrinkle injections at 23
Does it slow down ageing? Or are we being exploited by a multi-billion pound industry?
4chan refuses to pay UK Online Safety Act fines, asks Trump admin to intervene
A lawyer for 4chan said the imageboard website’s operators will refuse to pay fines levied under the UK’s Online Safety Act. “Ofcom’s notices create no
Google says it dropped the energy cost of AI queries by 33x in one year
So far this year, electricity use in the US is up nearly 4 percent compared to the same period the year prior. That comes after
Captain arrested on suspicion of operating container ship drunk
A container ship captain was arrested in Seattle, accused of operating the vessel while drunk with a blood alcohol content level six times the limit
DOJ gave Ghislaine Maxwell ‘a platform to rewrite history,’ Virginia Giuffre’s family says
The family members of a prominent survivor of Jeffrey Epstein’s sexual abuse said they were “outraged” by the Justice Department’s decision to release transcripts from
North Korean leader oversees new missile test, state media says
Two new air defence missiles with “superior combat capability” have been fired in a test observed by Kim Jong Un.
Why losing weight or cutting alcohol isn’t always best after illness strikes
The health advice that keeps you from getting sick might actually harm you once you’re already ill. This counterintuitive medical reality has a new name:
Commodifying childhood: NZ children see marketing for unhealthy products 76 times a day
Media headlines, industry figures and research confirm what many parents suspect: marketing to children has not only grown in scale but also in sophistication.
Analyzing poll claiming to show Trump’s approval rating rose to 54% after Putin summit
An InsiderAdvantage poll clashed with credible polls’ results and failed to provide information on its methodology.
8 rumors we’ve fact-checked about Nobel Peace Prize nominations
Yes, someone once nominated Adolf Hitler for the Nobel Peace Prize. No, Pope Leo XIV did not nominate Taylor Swift for the prestigious award.
Man wrongly deported from US to El Salvador threatened with deportation to Uganda one day after release
A man who was wrongly deported to El Salvador by the Trump administration has been threatened with removal again, according to a court filing by
Nigeria says it killed 35 fighters in air strikes near border with Cameroon
Strikes are latest by the Nigerian military as it battles resurgence of attacks by armed groups in country’s northeast.