Keir Starmer Endures Rebellion in Parliament Over Welfare Cuts
A bill to cut the cost of Britain’s social welfare system passed a hurdle in Parliament on Tuesday, but only after Prime Minister Keir Starmer made significant concessions.
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Kleida Martiro is leading the AI scale conversation at TC All Stage
AI-native startups are rewriting the rules of what early traction looks like — and too often, investors are still playing by the old ones. At TechCrunch All Stage, happening in Boston on July 15, Kleida Martiro, partner at Glasswing Ventures, will lead a breakout that cuts straight to the core of this disconnect. Her session,…
bitchy | Duchess Meghan had a beachy weekend ahead of her As Ever wine drop
The Duchess of Sussex is gearing up for her As Ever wine drop, but if she’s feeling any stress about it, she’s not showing that on Instagram. She posted a lovely summertime beach photo on her personal IG this weekend, and on As Ever’s IG, she posted a pic where she’s picking fruit off of…
Explosion at Indian Pharmaceutical Factory Kills 36
It was not immediately clear what led to the blast at a factory near Hyderabad, but officials said initial clues suggested a pressure buildup in a dryer system.
A rare chance to see two exploding stars is happening in the southern sky
Exploding stars V462 Lupi and V572 Velorum are best seen from the Southern Hemisphere. One has been spotted from the United States.
Laptop Mag is shutting down
Laptop Mag is shutting down after nearly 35 years of providing consumers with in-depth information about laptops and other technology. In a staff meeting seen by The Verge, Faisal Alani, the global brand director at Laptop Mag owner Future PLC, said, “After careful consideration and a review of our long-term strategy, we’ve made the decision…
Wimbledon 2025: Draper in action, Zverev in decider, Swiatek and Sinner breeze through – live | Wimbledon 2025
Key events 48m ago Emma Navarro (10) beats Petra Kvitova 6-3 6-1 1h ago Mirra Andreeva (7) beats Mayar Sherif 6-3, 6-3 2h ago Iga Swiatek (8) beats Polina Kudermetova 7-6 6-1 2h ago Jaume Munar beats Alexander Bublik (28) 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 7-6 (5), 6-2 2h ago Fritz beats Mpetshi Perricard 6-7, 6-7, 6-4,…
Rizzle Kicks Announce MORE 2025 Live Shows
Following there storming set at Glastonbury 2025, Rizzle Kicks have announced a new UK headline tour for November 2025. Scheduled to kick off at the O2 Academy in Bristol on Wednesday November 12th, the month long jaunt will see the iconic duo visit Cambridge, Norwich, Birmingham and Newcastle, before wrapping up proceedings in Liverpool on…
Israelis Set a Palestinian Village Ablaze in West Bank Attack
The violence last week in Kafr Malik, in the West Bank, comes amid a surge in assaults by Israeli settlers. It also set off a chain of violence in the area.
Could China’s New Ozempic-like Drugs Beat Out Current Weight-Loss Medications?
A drug that outperforms placebo in helping people to lose weight is one of a growing number of next-generation obesity drugs being produced in China. At first, Chinese pharmaceutical companies rushed to make similar versions of blockbuster weight-loss drugs, such as Wegovy and Ozempic, that have taken the world by storm. Nowadays, China is emerging…