Coinbase to cut 14% of staff over impact of AI and volatile markets
Crypto exchange’s CEO says the technology is speeding up its processes, meaning fewer employees are needed
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London Marathon sets record after 1.8% of UK adult population applies for 2027 race | London Marathon
The London Marathon has set yet more records with organisers announcing that 1.8% of the UK adult population – more than one million people – have applied to run in next year’s race. Running’s boom was also reflected in a world record 1,338,544 global application for the 2027 London Marathon – up from 1.13m for…
‘Slow Horses’ star on Intimacy Coordinator
In the upcoming ITV drama Believe Me, Aimée-Ffion Edwards (Slow Horses, Peaky Blinders) and Aasiya Shah (Raised by Wolves, Bloods) play two women who reported sexual assaults by John Worboys, who later became known in the U.K. as the “Black Cab Rapist,” but initially fell on deaf ears. London’s Metropolitan Police, also known as Scotland Yard, failed to investigate their…
Oil Traders Navigate Iran War Impacts With Niche Spread Bets
With the US-Iran war creeping into its third month, oil traders are hedging against divergent outcomes tied to US inventories as the newly anointed top crude exporter faces unprecedented pressure to meet global demand.
UK counterterrorism police investigate arson attack at former synagogue | Crime News
The incident in London comes after the UK’s national threat level was raised to severe last week. Published On 5 May 20265 May 2026 British counterterrorism police are investigating an arson attack at a former synagogue in London, the lates in a wave of attacks targeting the Jewish community in the United Kingdom’s capital. Officers…
Bose’s New Lifestyle Home Audio Lineup Includes A Speaker, Soundbar And Subwoofer
Bose Bose may be more known for its noise-canceling headphones, but the company also has an expansive lineup of speakers. Today, the company announced the Lifestyle Collection, a new set of home audio devices that includes a speaker, soundbar and subwoofer. The Lifestyle Ultra Speaker, Lifestyle Ultra…
Tony Nominations 2026: Updating Live
Nominees for the 79th annual Tony Awards are being announced. A selection of categories will be announced beginning at 8:30 A.M. ET on CBS Mornings, followed by the remaining categories announced by Tony nominee Uzo Aduba and Tony winner Darren Criss on the official YouTube channel at 9:00 A.M. ET. Four musicals have swept the…
France serves up €1 meals to all university students in bid to cut hardship | France
French universities have begun offering €1 meals to all students regardless of income in a measure designed to address financial hardship. Student unions have been pushing to extend the €1 rate – down from the usual €3.30 – for a three-course meal to all students, which was previously only available to those with low incomes…
Woman in cancer remission without treatment in highly unusual case
An X-ray of the woman’s arm, with the arrow pointing to her tumour before the biopsy Gannon M C, Gabor R M, Gupta A, et al. (April 15, 2026) A woman who had a cancerous tumour in her arm is now in remission despite receiving no treatment. This is thought to be due to a…
Moment Energy raises $40M to meet ‘infinite demand for power’ with EV batteries
Moment Energy CEO Edward Chiang believes demand for power in North America is infinite — and that his startup has the solution. The company, which has headquarters in Canada and the United States, takes a novel approach to repurposing electric vehicle batteries, Chiang told TechCrunch. The company’s approach is special, he said, because of its…