I spent two days gigging at RentAHuman and didn’t make a single cent
I’m not above doing some gig work to make ends meet. In my life, I’ve worked snack food pop-ups in a grocery store, ran the
Rocket Report: Say cheerio to Orbex; China is getting good at booster landings
Welcome to Edition 8.29 of the Rocket Report! We have a stuffed report this week with news from across the launch spectrum. Long-term, probably the
Tennis pro Destanee Aiava condemns ‘toxic’ tennis culture in retirement announcement
Australian tennis player Destanee Aiava announced she would be retiring from professional play in an open letter that condemned what she called the “racist, misogynistic
Johannes Klæbo wins record ninth Winter Olympic gold
Johannes Klæbo wins record ninth Winter Olympic gold
Ukraine’s ex-energy minister detained while attempting to leave country
His detention comes as he faces legal proceedings after being dismissed in a corruption scandal.
Motorbike raids on villages kill dozens in Nigeria
Armed men shot locals dead, set homes alight and abducted an “undetermined” number of people in Niger State.
Hundreds of thousands join Iran protests around the world
Munich, Los Angeles, and Toronto saw the largest crowds, with smaller rallies also taking place in Tel Aviv and Libson.
China confirms visa-free travel for UK and Canadian nationals
Relaxed visa rules for British and Canadian passport holders will come into force on 17 February.
Israel fires deadly airstrike at Gaza tent camp, Palestinian officials say
Israel fired airstrikes across the Gaza Strip on Sunday, killing at least 11 people, Palestinian officials said, in what the military called a response to
Gisèle Pelicot has been called a lot of things: Victim. Survivor. Icon. She calls herself ‘an optimist’
Gisèle Pelicot waived her right to anonymity at her ex-husband’s trial in September 2024, where he would be convicted of drugging her, raping her and
Tourism was once an ‘economic locomotive’ in Cuba. Now, the train is coming off the tracks
For decades, Cuba’s tourism sector has enjoyed a reputation as an “economic locomotive” among authorities who saw it as the lifeblood of the Caribbean island
Could an Electronic Coach Help Ski Jumpers Leap Farther?
Future Olympic prospects are testing a device that can give them corrective advice in real time as they hurtle into the air.
Watch out for alleged video of Trump, Epstein with young girls at party
In February 2026, social media users resurfaced an AI-generated video that animated an authentic image and inserted minors who were not present.
Skier Lindsey Vonn ‘discharged from hospital’ a week after horror Olympics crash
US ski star Lindsey Vonn has reportedly been discharged from hospital in Italy, about a week after a horror crash ended her Olympic comeback.