Lebanon are on the cusp of a fascinating Rugby League World Cup quarter-final with Australia after defeating Ireland 32-14 in the battle of the two nations vying for second spot…
Different people interpret facial impressions very differently, study reveals
Researchers used an algorithm to allow people to refine what they thought the facial expression of a particular emotion should look like. The results show profound individual differences, suggesting the…
Amazon predicts sales growth slowdown for holidays, crushing shares
Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) on Thursday forecast a slowdown in sales growth for the holiday season, disappointing Wall Street and warning that inflation-wary consumers and businesses had less money to spend.…
Microsoft says Call of Duty will stay on PlayStation “as long as there’s a PlayStation out there”
Microsoft has confirmed that it will not be taking the Call of Duty series off the PlayStation should its $68.7 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard be given the go-ahead by…
Ilford shooting: Two men dead and third left critically injured after a gun attack
Two men have died and a third has been left critically injured after a shooting in east London. Neighbours told how they mistook the sound of gunfire for fireworks being…
Frank has ‘unfinished business’ at Brentford but fails to quash Villa link
Thomas Frank stopped just short of ruling himself out of the running for the vacancy at Aston Villa following Brentford’s 4-0 defeat against the Midlands side. The Brentford head coach,…
The use of DNA biomarkers for detecting early-stage HPV-positive oropharynx cancers has limitations
Oropharynx cancers caused by human papillomavirus (HPV) have risen dramatically over the years, superseding tobacco use and heavy drinking as the primary driver of new cases. Fortunately, HPV-positive oropharynx cancers…
Yen falls on dovish BOJ as market awaits Fed decision
The yen fell more than 1% against the dollar on Friday after the Bank of Japan bucked the trend among other major central banks and stuck with ultra-low interest rates,…
European Union to enact Digital Markets Act tomorrow
Recently passed European Union legislation aiming specifically at platform holders like Apple and Google has crossed the point of no return and becomes law this week. The EU's effort to…
Full list of 30 biggest food price rises from pasta to oil – with some items up 65%
The soaring price of everyday food items has been laid bare - with the cost of vegetable oil rising 65% and pasta 60% in a year. Other huge increases include…