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CrossCountry cancels UK services after power cut

Customers say the disruption to virtually all UK CrossCountry services is the "worst case scenario".

Isak returns to Newcastle with Liverpool, Premier League buildup, and more – matchday live

⚽ Three Premier League matches and much more ahead⚽ Today’s games | Sign up for Football Daily | Get in touchAnd last but not least, Leeds snatched a one-nil win away to Forest.Another match with late drama to kick-off opening weekend. This time the excellently named Anton Stach doing the snatching/statching.

Struggling households need more help with bills, energy industry says

Industry body Energy UK says the current support for households most in need does not go far enough.

Hampshire v Yorkshire, Somerset v Essex, and more: county cricket day four – live

Updates from around the grounds on the final day Australia thrash Bangladesh | Get The Spin | Mail TanyaArrive at Old Trafford, where the press box is not optimistic. Nor, it seems, was Steven Croft last night: “We’ve been out-skilled today again with bat and ball, are behind in this game as well, and tomorrow we’ve got to come back and show what we’re about

Upbit volume hits 1.15 trillion won during flash crash

Upbit reportedly processed 1.15 trillion won in one hour as a crypto flash crash liquidated $523 million in leveraged positions.

Mayors to get powers to overrule local councils on planning decisions

Housing minister Matthew Pennycook said the change was "essential" for helping mayors "effectively deliver new homes".

Ripple CEO says U.S. crypto rules near decisive test

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse says U.S. crypto clarity is closer as regulators issue guidance and CLARITY approaches a Senate test.

Zondacrypto collapse leaves founder missing, CEO abroad

Zondacrypto faces a Polish fraud investigation after its shutdown stranded customers and exposed estimated losses above $95 million.

Lopez beats Romero then snubs Catterall fight

American Teofimo Lopez beats Rolando Romero in Las Vegas to claim the WBA welterweight title then seemingly snubs number one challenger Jack Catterall.

F1 Academy: Britain's Palmowski holds off Larsen to win Zandvoort main race

Read the original report for the full details and source context behind “F1 Academy: Britain's Palmowski holds off Larsen to win Zandvoort main race”.

Iran-linked hackers blamed for cyber-attack that shut down UK power plant

Incident marks apparent escalation by Tehran in its in retaliation against UK over allowing US to use British basesHackers linked to Iran have been blamed for a cyber-attack that caused a British power plant to be temporarily shut down.The incident involved a small-scale energy generator, according to the UK government and at no point was there there risk to

America is creating a new class of crypto banks – but they aren’t really banks

Circle now has a federal bank charter. However, the charter provides no ordinary checking accounts, FDIC-insured savings accounts, or mortgages.

‘So many people say things about my appearance – it’s not normal’: Jorja Smith on burnout, body-shaming and finding freedom

Being recognised by the Brits, Grammys and Drake made the singer one of British music’s most famous names – and also left her exhausted. Now, after decompressing in her home town she returns with a record made for ravingIt is a sticky, sweltering July afternoon, and I have accidentally found myself at a wake with Jorja Smith.

‘The line’s running half-empty’: Llanwern steelworks feels the heat from cheap steel imports

New quotas to protect UK firms and jobs appear to be having opposite effect in products such as galvanised steelAt Tata Steel’s factory in Llanwern, south Wales, production lines that should be running full-time are now falling quiet for parts of the day, with workers being put on to maintenance and cleaning work while machines sit idle.There aren’t enough o

Teófimo López outpoints Rolly Romero to win title in third weight class

López wins majority decision to claim WBA crownRomero brands judges’ verdict a ‘robbery’New champion adds to previous 135lb, 140lb beltsTeófimo López became a three-division world champion on Saturday night, winning a 12-round majority decision over Rolando ‘Rolly’ Romero to claim the WBA welterweight title at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.López prevailed by s

Lopez takes Romero's WBA title to become three-weight champion

Teofimo Lopez beat Rolly Romero in Las Vegas on Saturday night to capture the WBA welterweight title and become a three-division world champion.

Mayors to get new powers over planning decisions under Burnham proposals

Move would allow mayors to greenlight large-scale developments and have more say on national housing fundingAndy Burnham will give mayors new powers to take control of local planning decisions and greenlight large-scale developments in proposals to be presented next week.The move will allow mayors to “call in” the decisions and direct councils to take them f

Sydney Swans fans turn out in record numbers for AFLW match but hundreds walk out before men’s fixture

Supporters held banners in support of women as others expressed conflicted feelings at SCG double-headerSome Sydney Swans fans have walked out of the Sydney Cricket Ground in protest during a historic double-header amid a scandal that has shaken Australian football.Five AFL players – Isaac Heeney, Nick Blakey, Chad Warner, Riley Bice and James Jordon – have

‘We are hitting a different chapter’: OpenAI leader warns of threat of ‘persistent’ AI cyber-attacks

Chris Lehane tells Guardian of need to implement new safety standards as critics say AI firms acting ‘recklessly’A senior leader at OpenAI has said people should prepare to defend against “ongoing, persistent” cyber-attacks from AIs, as cutting-edge artificial intelligence models gain advanced capabilities to plan and launch offensives.The leading AI company

‘Dancing with Rylan made me feel arthritic’: Jeremy Vine’s honest playlist

The presenter and journalist used the Psychedelic Furs to soothe teenage heartbreak and had a Damascene moment to Bowie, but which cheesy 70s ballad does he secretly adore?The first song I fell in love withI loved a fellow sixth-former, Sarah, at school. It was unrequited.

What does Savinho's £75m move reveal about Man City's multi-club model?

Does Savinho's £75m move from Manchester City to Tottenham represent a sporting success for the Abu Dhabi-owned club?

Australia beat Bangladesh in two days

Mitchell Starc takes 10 wickets in the match as Australia bounce back to win the second Test against Bangladesh by an innings and 51 runs and draw the series.

Australia hammer Bangladesh inside two days to tie Test series

Australia responded to their shock opening loss to Bangladesh in Darwin with a thumping innings victory inside two days in Mackay to tie the two-Test series at 1-1.

Pegula's three-hour epic sets up all‑US final

Jessica Pegula's win over Iga Swiatek means the Cincinnati Open will stage its first all‑American women's final in 56 years.

Mitchell Starc rips through Bangladesh – again – as Australia dominate ‘fast-forward’ second Test

Australia 210; Bangladesh 64 & 95Starc stars with 10 wickets in MackayMitchell Starc has rocked the Bangladesh batting order for the second time in as many days in Mackay to secure Australia victory by an innings and 51 runs in the second Test.For the third time in the last seven matches, a Test in Australia has finished inside two days after Starc and capta

Every angle of Ballard's OUTRAGEOUS backheel goal!

Check out all the angles to Dom Ballard's incredible backheel goal for Bristol City.

Heroic effort needed to catch Clark - McIlroy

Rory McIlroy shoots a five-under-par 65 to move into a share of second place after three rounds of the BMW Championship in St Louis.

Browns' Watson: Boos 'personal,' not based on play

Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson was booed in his first home game since suffering a right Achilles tendon injury in October 2024 and said he thought the reaction from the crowd was "disrespectful" and felt "personal."

M's Anderson solid in debut; Arozarena walks it off

Rookie Kade Anderson had an up-and-down debut, allowing three runs in 5⅔ innings for the Mariners, who won 5-4 over the Cubs on Randy Arozarena's walk-off, two-run home run in the ninth.

Skubal authors 'great outing,' wins 1st as Dodger

Tarik Skubal started out shaky, putting the Los Angeles Dodgers in a 3-0 hole in the first inning Saturday, but the two-time Cy Young Award winner rebounded, leading the two-time defending World Series champions to a 4-3 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Reese nets career-high 31, puts Dream in playoffs

The Dream clinched a playoff berth behind Angel Reese's career-best 31 points and her 14 rebounds Saturday night in a 99-89 win over the Mercury.

Fiebich's 'all-around game' sparks Liberty's win

New York wing Leonie Fiebich, back in action for the first time since July 3, had 20 points 5 rebounds and 5 assists while playing strong defense on Caitlin Clark in the Liberty's 109-102 victory over the Fever.

McCarthy starts, gets 'banged up' in Vikings' loss

Quarterback J.J. McCarthy, who ended up with 18 snaps, would have played longer Saturday if he had not gotten "banged up" during a rough first quarter in the Minnesota Vikings' 13-3 preseason loss to the Baltimore Ravens, coach Kevin O'Connell said.

🏀 Grading the Thompson and DeRozan signings

We're grading the biggest free agent signings and extensions, including DeMar DeRozan signing with the Nuggets.

Lopez wrests Romero's title, now 3-weight champ

Teofimo Lopez won a world title in his third division Saturday night, scoring a majority decision over Rolando Romero to become the WBA welterweight titleholder.

Mitchell commits to UK after judge grants 5th year

Former Missouri star Mark Mitchell, who was cleared to play a fifth season of college basketball through a temporary restraining order, has committed to play for Kentucky.

Can you name the top 20 Test batters in the world?

Can you name the top 20 batters in the world based on the International Cricket Council's Test rankings?

‘Pretty shambolic’: new EU border checks cause stress for UK travellers

Britons report that EES digital entry and exit system has led to frustration, visa mix-ups and long queuesOn top of fears about extreme heat and possible jet fuel shortages, Britons planning summer holidays in the EU this year had another thing to worry about – long queues and waiting times caused by the bloc’s new border checks.The EU digital entry and exit

London’s low emission zone is working – so why are cities around the world so cautious about clean air?

Similar initiatives have been launched from Barcelona to Bogotá, but they have misinformation, political pressure and vested interests stacked against themTen years ago, Alastair Harper was an advocate for young people’s health sitting in a stuffy meeting room in London planning an air pollution campaign. “My phone started buzzing,” he said.

UK orders reviews of franchising sector after Vodafone allegations

Two studies will be used to shape government policy amid claims about a former franchisee who took his own life Ministers have commissioned a pair of in-depth reports into how franchising businesses are policed in the UK, as the government considers introducing new laws after high-profile allegations about conduct in the sector.The action follows a Guardian

First Bus bans under-16s in Stoke-on-Trent travelling alone after 6pm after disorder

Company says decision comes after spate of antisocial behaviour since free travel scheme was introducedFor some, it is a quotidian nuisance that inevitably occurs when you are in the vicinity of teenagers. For others, it is an expression of modern-day lawlessness among young people.Whatever view you take, antisocial behaviour on public transport has become a

Local’s access to global crypto platforms could end under Nigeria’s proposed capital floor

Exchanges and custodians would need ₦2 billion in capital, while foreign-currency stablecoins face 120% backing. The post Local’s access to global crypto platforms could end under Nigeria’s proposed capital floor appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Cyborg set to delay retirement after hard-fought win

Cris Cyborg appears ready to continue her fighting career after 30th win at PFL Tampa.

Hearn: Fury can't pull out of AJ fight despite 'shouting and screaming'

Eddie Hearn has said that "no-one can pull out" of the long-awaited heavyweight clash between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua.

Life after Salah - why Isak and Wirtz must step up for Liverpool

Liverpool are preparing to begin a season without Mohamed Salah for the first time in a decade - but they haven't replaced him yet. This is why.

Les used a QR code to download a parking app - but it was a scam

Scammers set up a monthly subscription of £60 from Les Howard's account after he downloaded an app.

Bebe Cave: Swoon review – dazzling portrait of marginalised muses and the male gaze

Pleasance Dome, EdinburghSmart, slapstick and silly, this chaotic multicharacter comedy sends up the Pre-Raphaelite BrotherhoodSome of the most revered works of art across history feature women as their primary focus. But though they might appear as favoured subjects, so often these women are relegated to the margins, their stories untold as they remain sile

Onshore windfarm applications hit 10-year high in England

Surge in proposals follows Labour’s lifting of de facto ban, with about 45 plans submitted in the year to MarchPlans for new onshore windfarms in England have reached their highest annual level in a decade, after the government overturned the Conservatives’ de facto ban in 2015.About 45 applications for new onshore windfarms were submitted in the year to Mar

‘Friday afternoon fraud’: warning for UK homebuyers on bank scams

Victims have lost tens of thousands – and in one case £300,000 – due to fake emails from solicitor or estate agentYou are poised to move house and are awaiting the solicitor’s instructions that things are ready to go and it is time to hand over your deposit. When the email arrives giving you their bank details, you set up the transfer and move the cash.

Gauff to face Pegula in all-American women's final in Cincinnati

The Cincinnati Open will host its first all-American women's final in 56 years after Coco Gauff and Jessica Pegula won their respective semi-finals.

Today on Sky Sports Racing: Diamond Necklace headlines at Deauville

We have a busy day's racing on Sunday with action from Brighton, Worcester and Deauville, live on Sky Sports Racing...

Five in Five: Formula 1 quiz No 1

Will you beat the clock by getting all five of today's answers in five minutes?

Cyborg bloodied, outlasts Vieira in likely PFL finale

Cris Cyborg got all she could handle from Ketlen Vieira but pulled out a unanimous decision for her 10th straight win in what might have been her PFL swan song Saturday night.

Takeaways from NFL preseason Week 2: QB questions linger for Browns, Vikings, Falcons

NFL Nation reporters tackle the biggest looming roster questions coming off each NFL Week 2 preseason game.

BMW Championship: Best shots, sights and sounds from the third round

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Trump says Canada wants 'benefits' of being US state after trade talks collapse

Canada's PM said he was "reluctantly" announcing retaliatory tariffs and accused the US of starting a trade war.

Australia dominate Bangladesh to win second men’s Test in two days – live reaction

Mitchell Starc takes 10 wickets as Bangladesh capitulate at Great Barrier Reef Arena45th over: Australia 184-8 (Green 65, Lyon 15) After that loose over from Hasan, we have Taijul Islam coming into the attack with his left arm orthodox. Green defends the first ball, then rotates the strike to give Lyon a look at his fellow spinner.

Relive: Keegan's Newcastle lose thriller to Liverpool

BBC Sport looks back at one of the Premier League's best ever games as Newcastle, then managed by Kevin Keegan, lost a thriller to Liverpool. Both clubs will pay tribute to Keegan before their Premier League opener at St James' Park.

‘The country of my birth has lost its heart’: Miriam Margolyes on how to fix broken Britain

At 85, the actor has lived through much political upheaval. But, she writes, today’s hostile times feel like ‘the worst yet’.

A supreme being, the nearly naked show and politics with paws: Edinburgh fringe pick’n’mix

From Taiwanese steampunk dance to Australian climate comedy, here are 13 quick-fire fringe reviewsAll our Edinburgh festival reviewsFor new perspective on the strange ways we behave, we all know the thought experiment “if a visitor from space arrived on Earth, what would they think?” In Born Sexy Yesterday, Anna Leong Brophy plays a supreme being implanted i

Drill, Burnham, drill? The oil basin that is a totem for Trump - and a headache for Britain’s new PM

North Sea oil, once the driving force of the UK economy, may be dwindling but it remains a symbol of prestige and a rich resource for political debateWhen oil was first discovered off the north-east coast of Scotland in September 1969, industry folklore has it that the duty superintendent on the rig carefully poured it into a pickle jar commandeered from the

Coldcard now requires 65 key presses after seed exploit, while exposed funds still must move

Firmware 5.6.1 and 1.5.1Q harden new wallet creation but cannot repair a seed made on an affected release. The post Coldcard now requires 65 key presses after seed exploit, while exposed funds still must move appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Wales pushing the pain barrier in bid to improve

BBC Sport spends a day in Wales' pre-season camp, watching players put through their paces ahead of the new WXV Global Series.

'We're not going to run from it': Sydney Marathon laughs off medal error

Runners will receive a medal at the 2026 Sydney Marathon with an engraving of a German stadium.

Iran’s new security chief says neighbours who join US economic war will be considered ‘enemies’

Hardliner Mohsen Rezaei also threatens American economic interests in first interview since appointment to supreme national security councilThe new leader of Iran’s top security body has warned its neighbours against joining new US efforts to squeeze Tehran’s economy, and threatened US commercial interests in the region, as Donald Trump doubled down on his f

Two years after launch, Walmart’s Flipkart is closing in on India’s quick-commerce leaders

Flipkart's quick-commerce venture is delivering 1.1 million to 1.2 million orders a day, nearly triple its November volume.

Iran-linked hackers behind cyber attack that shut down power plant, reports say

The government says at no point was there a risk to the UK's energy system during the attack in July.

Browns QB Deshaun Watson laments ‘disrespectful’ booing by team’s own fans

Player booed during team’s preseason loss to BillsQB has battled injuries during time in ClevelandWatson was suspended over sexual assault allegationsBrowns quarterback Deshaun Watson has called the booing he heard from the team’s own fans during Saturday’s home loss to Buffalo “disrespectful” and “personal.”Watson, who has a complicated relationship with Cl

Bills star DT Oliver mourning tragic death of son

The 2-year-old son of Bills defensive tackle Ed Oliver died June 28 after he was found unresponsive in a swimming pool by family members at a residence outside Houston.

Madrid strike late to give Mourinho winning return

José Mourinho's second spell in charge of Real Madrid got off to a winning start, thanks to new signing Carlos Espí's 90th-minute goal to snatch a 2-1 victory at Espanyol.

Stewart wants safe space amid transgender rallies

Liberty star Breanna Stewart says she hopes WNBA arenas can be a "safe space" for fans amid rallies about transgender sports participation.

Clark pulls away from field for 5-shot BMW lead

Wyndham Clark made five birdies and an eagle in an eight-hole stretch to finish with a 5-under 65 and a five-shot lead at the BMW Championship.

Penix fully cleared as Falcons ramp up QB1 battle

Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. has been cleared to practice fully, head coach Kevin Stefanski said after Saturday's 34-6 preseason win over the Colts.

Texas dismisses LB Smith for detrimental conduct

Texas coach Steve Sarkisian said linebacker Ty'Anthony Smith was dismissed from the program for conduct detrimental to the team.

Drive-in cinemas are rare these days. But the last one in Melbourne’s north still draws a faithful crowd

The drive-in demands little of its audience. You can lie down, bring your dog and talk without fear of being hushed.

Heathrow expansion ‘is threat to England’s largest surviving medieval barn’

Exclusive: campaigners warn 600-year-old New Barn at Harmondsworth could be ‘shaken to pieces’ by vibrationsSix hundred years after it was built, England’s largest surviving medieval timber-framed barn could now be “shaken to pieces” by aircraft vibrations, campaigners warn.The public has until 1 September to submit objections to the Heathrow airport expansi

José Mourinho marks Real Madrid return with late drama and touch of humility

The old master is back at Madrid as he begins with celebrations, frustrations and finally relief at EspanyolJosé Mourinho says he is calmer now so when the rest of the bench emptied, sprinting down the touchline to celebrate the 90th-minute goal that finally delivered victory on his first game in charge of Real Madrid in 4,380 days, he did not set off with t

Arthur Fils blasts past Flavio Cobolli to reach first Masters final in landmark win

French youngster beats No 7 seed 6-3, 6-4 in CincinnatiJessica Pegula battles past Swiatek to reach women’s finalIn the middle of a tense, erratic start to a rain-delayed semi-final day in Cincinnati, Arthur Fils found himself locked in defence and miles behind the baseline on his serve at 3-3. He scurried from sideline to sideline, lunging toward the ball a

How Arsenal 'punished' newly promoted Coventry

Match of the Day's Mark Chapman, Alan Shearer and Wayne Rooney discuss Arsenal's quality against Coventry City, praising the hosts but stressing that Frank Lampard's side shouldn't be judged.

De Zerbi: Spurs not ready, lacking fight in loss

Roberto De Zerbi has said that Tottenham are undercooked and "lacking fight" after they slumped to a 3-0 defeat at Brentford.

Tete, former world champ, killed in South Africa

Former world champion boxer Zolani Tete was shot and killed at his home in South Africa, government officials said. He was 38.

Sources: Alabama names Russell QB1 for opener

Alabama has named Keelon Russell as the starting quarterback for its Sept. 5 season opener against East Carolina, sources told ESPN's Pete Thamel.

'They just didn't look fit at all' - Shearer on Man Utd

Match of the Day pundits Alan Shearer and Wayne Rooney analyse Manchester United's performance in their 2-0 loss on the opening day of the Premier League to newly promoted Hull City.

Women’s Super League 2026-27 preview No 2: Aston Villa

Defensive tightness and replacing a key goal scorer are Natalia Arroyo’s focus in her second season in chargeGuardian writers’ predicted position: 9th (NB: this is not necessarily Sophie Downey’s prediction but the average of our writers’ tips)Last season’s position: 9th Continue reading...

St Helens beat Castleford despite Hastings red card

Highlights of the Super League clash between St Helens and Castleford Tigers.

Nobody can stop Fury-Joshua from happening - Hearn

Promoter Eddie Hearn says "no-one can pull out" of the proposed fight between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua.

Grayscale’s Zcash ETF filing proposes a 2.5% fee and a potential 34% DCG stake

Under a June 30 snapshot, a nonbinding 200,000-ZEC contribution would give DCG International about 34% of the enlarged fund. The post Grayscale’s Zcash ETF filing proposes a 2.5% fee and a potential 34% DCG stake appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Watch Match of the Day

Highlights of the opening weekend of the 2026/27 Premier League season.

Saints beat Castleford despite going down to 10 to keep play-off hopes alive

St Helens called on six different try-scorers to beat Castleford 36-12 and keep their play-off hopes alive, despite finishing the match at the Brewdog Stadium with only 10 men.

McIlroy pulls himself back into contention at BMW Championship

Rory McIlroy pulled himself back into contention at the BMW Championship with a five-under 65 on day three in St Louis, as Wyndham Clark retained the lead after a topsy-turvy round.

Shabana Azeez: ‘The most disgusting thing I’ve seen on The Pitt? American coffee’

The Australian actor on posing as a patient for medical schools, having multiple birthdays on The Airport Chaplain and the song ‘nobody likes’ by the StrokesWhat is the most disgusting thing you saw on the set of The Pitt?I mean, American coffee. It’s bad over there.

Everyday crypto users face monthly tax bills on total asset value if covered brokers fail to collect under new Illinois rules

Blockchain Association and CCI seek injunctions, but the filing itself did not suspend the 0.2% levy. The post Everyday crypto users face monthly tax bills on total asset value if covered brokers fail to collect under new Illinois rules appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Yanks' Stanton suffers setback, return in jeopardy

Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton recently suffered a "moderate grade" left calf strain while rehabbing from a right calf strain, putting his return this season in jeopardy, manager Aaron Boone announced.

Harvard’s $699 startup bootcamp offers AI avatars of its instructors

In the HBS Foundry program, AI avatars provide feedback during practice pitches and board meetings.

Chinese company flexes dominance in robotics space with splashy stock market debut

The Chinese robotics company Unitree, known for its highly advanced humanoid robots, made a tremendous debut on Shanghai's stock market. The company is considered an industry leader in robotics.

Man City will 'try to find the new Rodri' - Maresca

Manchester City will "try to find the new Rodri" after the Spain captain left the club earlier this week to join La Liga champions Barcelona, says manager Enzo Maresca.

Mike Clay's Ultimate Draft Board: Perfect picks for every round

Clay provides his fantasy football draft blueprint, including ideal selections in each round and overall strategy.

Expanded Ultimate Fantasy Football Cheat Sheet: Print. Draft. Win.

All the names we've been talking about in a printable cheat sheet for your draft.

Meghan’s casting in The Gentlemen reportedly withdrawn

Duchess of Sussex was believed to have been under consideration for season three of Guy Ritchie’s crime caperThe Duchess of Sussex’s casting in Guy Ritchie’s The Gentlemen has been withdrawn, it was reported.Tina Brown, the former editor-in-chief of Vanity Fair and the New Yorker, wrote on Saturday: “I learned this morning that the casting of Meghan Markle i

Dundee enjoy derby win over Dundee Utd

Watch highlights from the Scottish Premiership match between Dundee United and Dundee.

De Zerbi admits 'we're not a team yet' as Redknapp labels Spurs 'strangers'

Tottenham boss Roberto De Zerbi believes their dismal 3-0 opening-season defeat at Brentford shows his new-look side are "not a team yet" after a big summer of spending.

The U.S. & Canada are fighting over tariffs. How is that affecting small businesses?

NPR's Danielle Kurtzleben speaks with Mike Roach and Kim Osgood, owners of Paloma Clothing in Portland, Ore., about how the tariff fight between the U.S. and Canada is affecting their business.

Papers: Arsenal pair Arteta and Berta in 'frequent contact' with Alvarez

The top stories and transfer rumours from Sunday's newspapers...

Too soon to panic? Man United see problems exposed in Hull City defeat

Was Man United's season-opening defeat to newly promoted Hull City a bump in the road or a warning sign of a difficult campaign to come?

Brentford are everything Spurs want to be. Can De Zerbi bridge the gap?

Brentford beat Tottenham and new manager Roberto De Zerbi at their own game Saturday.

Reaching instant 27ms validation on Bitcoin will take 17 GPU years of compute power

Hazync’s developer reports millisecond verification for blocks 1 through 1,789, while the full-chain proving campaign remains unfinished. The post Reaching instant 27ms validation on Bitcoin will take 17 GPU years of compute power appeared first on CryptoSlate.

After 32 MMA fights, Cyborg is still living up to her name

Cris Cyborg, who has 19 career title fights, defends her PFL belt Saturday in possibly her last MMA fight.

Alvarez open to Arsenal transfer - Sunday's gossip

Atletico Madrid forward Julian Alvarez open to Arsenal transfer, Spurs confident on completing Omar Marmoush deal, Ollie Watkins wants Al-Hilal move, plus more.

Roberto De Zerbi says Tottenham are ‘not a team’ and hits out at lack of fight

‘We are not in the right physical condition’Spurs beaten 3-0 at Brentford in Premier League openerRoberto De Zerbi said that Tottenham are “not a team” after they opened their season with a humiliating 3-0 defeat away to Brentford.Spurs are looking to kick on after almost going down last season and are expected to spend more than £300m this summer but they w

Will the DOJ’s investigation into a16z spook other VCs?

On the latest episode of Equity, we wonder why the DOJ is investigating startup board seats.

Tote bags & derby wins - how Pressley has defied Dundee expectations

Steven Pressley says he is "immensely proud" of his Dundee players as the head coach's redemption arc continues with another derby victory.

De Zerbi learns cash alone cannot fix Spurs' losing mentality

Spurs head coach Roberto De Zerbi discovers cash is no cure for a losing mentality as they crash to a heavy defeat at Brentford, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.

Is Barry emerging as frontman Everton can finally count on?

After finding the back of the net in Everton's 2-0 win over Crystal Palace, is Thierno Barry on course to become Everton's main man up front?

Meet the new Spurs, same as the old Spurs despite big summer spending | Billy Munday

Canny Brentford show it will take more than a few new players to restore any sense of stability to TottenhamThis was supposed to be New Spurs. Daniel Levy, such a magnet for fan apathy, has been sidelined.

Sunday Puzzle: MBA's

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle along with Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz and KUHF listener Ned Andrews of Houston, Texas.

Stokes stars as Durham thump Derbyshire to lift Championship promotion hopes

Ben Stokes starred again with bat and ball as Durham boosted their Rothesay County Championship promotion hopes with a crushing 338-run win at Derbyshire with a day to spare.

Russell: Title fight 'pressure is off' vs. Antonelli

George Russell has said he no longer feels like he is in a title battle and has attributed his strong performance at this weekend's Dutch Grand Prix to feeling less pressure as the second half of the season gets underway.

Championship roundup: Nuno admits West Ham ‘let down’ fans with Charlton defeat

Wolves sink teeth into Preston; Blackburn stun BoroSouthampton’s late show leaves Stoke pointlessCharlton maintained their perfect start to the Championship season with a 2-1 victory at West Ham in a pulsating London derby to pile more pressure on the Hammers manager, Nuno Espírito Santo.Lloyd Jones and Tyreece Campbell put Charlton 2-0 ahead before Joel Pir

Stokes blitz seals Durham win, Warwickshire beat Sussex – as it happened

Stone bags 10 wickets as Notts stun Surrey Day two roundup | Sign up for the Spin | Mail TanyaIced with panache by plucking out Shoaib Bashir’s middle stump. Derbyshire 156 all out, trail Durham by 127.

Breaking down the offseason college eligibility chaos

College basketball is in chaos over eligibility issues. Here's how we got here, the latest updates and what's next.

Spurs 'didn't fight in the right way' - De Zerbi

Tottenham Hotspur head coach Roberto Di Zerbi believes his side "didn't fight in the right way" in their 3-0 loss to Brentford in the opening match of the 2026-27 Premier League season.

Hits and misses: Man Utd lack guts and fight, but can Leeds dare to dream?

Read the original report for the full details and source context behind “Hits and misses: Man Utd lack guts and fight, but can Leeds dare to dream?”.

A $1 billion meme coin purchase puts a huge 167% share dilution down to a single vote for ZeroStack

The approval-gated warrants equal 167.4% of the Aug. 19 share base, while a wider resale shelf covers seven holder groups.

Stokes stars as leaders Durham hammer Derbyshire

Ben Stokes hits 66 not out and takes 5-17 as Durham wrap up a 338-run victory at Derbyshire inside three days in Division Two of the County Championship.

'Maybe people will stop sleeping on us' - Hull enjoy dream return

Relegation favourites Hull City start the season well with a victory over Manchester United as their manager says "we are trying to prove people wrong".

Man Utd 'didn't look ready' - but hurting Carrick remains calm

Manchester United boss Michael Carrick is refusing to panic despite shock loss at newly promoted Hull City.

Brentford beat lacklustre Spurs in comfortable opening day win

Tottenham Hotspur's Premier League season under Roberto De Zerbi gets off to a dismal start as they lose 3-0 to a dominant Brentford side at the Gtech Community Stadium.

Late drama as Ipswich stun Sunderland

Ipswich Town beat Sunderland as Jack Clarke scores a 90th minute winner to open their account on their return to the Premier League.

Leeds score late winner to silence Forest fans

Anton Stach scores in the 88th minute to give Leeds United a win in Oliver Glasner's first game in charge of Nottingham Forest in the Premier League.

Wasteful Palace punished by Everton in Sage's first game

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A group of 20-odd developers is scanning the Bitcoin ecosystem for AI-discoverable flaws, warning that cheap, powerful models have handed attackers unprecedented reach.

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When Russian investigators detained IT specialist Yuri Belenkiy in September 2025, Binance had been formally out of Russia for almost two years. Its customer records, however, were still available.

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Bitcoin crash forced Riot to pledge 1,825 BTC, but this huge rally may now free up 1,500 BTC

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Former world boxing champion, 38, shot dead outside home in South Africa

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Chinese robot runs 100m sprint quicker than Usain Bolt’s world record

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Sex toys again thrown on court during WNBA matches

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Australia skittle Bangladesh for 64 before slumping with the bat

Australia torpedoed Bangladesh for just 64 before slumping to 165-8 with the bat themselves on a frantic 18-wicket opening day of the second and final Test in Mackay.

‘Embryonic’: lost novel by French film-maker Éric Rohmer is republished

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Lionel Messi fined for slapping opposition player in MLS game

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'Shambolic' - Stokes and Root question Ashes venues

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NFT sales surge 170% to $95.5M on $55M Pandora trade

The NFT market recorded $95.48 million in sales over the past seven days, rising 170% as a single $55.03 million transaction involving the hybrid NFT project Pandora accounted for most of the increase. According to a CryptoSlam seven-day dashboard captured…

Four blokes and a zebra crossing: the banality and beauty of the Beatles’ Abbey Road cover

Much-copied and parodied picture captures dynamic between the individuals and the band with eerie perfectionIt’s not really the four blokes on the zebra crossing who make the cover of the Beatles’ Abbey Road memorable, but the street behind them. Vanishing towards a perfect blue sky, with summer trees veiling in bright green what might otherwise be dour bric

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‘It brings me joy’: how young people are making CDs cool again

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Stokes blasts 'shambolic' Ashes schedule

Ben Stokes has described the decision to leave Headingley off the schedule for the 2027 men's Ashes as "shambolic".

How new-look Spurs are shaping up under De Zerbi

Roberto de Zerbi has had time and money over the summer to start creating a new-look Tottenham. So how are they shaping up?

Treasury just put a deadline on offshore stablecoins’ access to US customers

By July 18, 2028, a stablecoin could still move freely across blockchains and yet disappear from the buy menu on an American exchange. Under the Treasury Department’s proposed GENIUS Act rules, a digital asset service provider wouldn't be able to offer or sell a payment stablecoin to someone in the United States from that date […] The post Treasury just put

Australia skittle Bangladesh for 64 but batters fail again

Australia respond to last week's shock defeat by bowling Bangladesh out for 64 on a remarkable first day of the second Test in Mackay.

Crypto VC funding: ZeroStack secures $1B, Ripple raises $275M

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In trial that opened on Tuesday, California and 28 other states accused the company of designing addictive sites and violating laws protecting children’s privacyMeta’s business can be boiled down to four words that begin with the letter H: hook, hold, harvest, hide, according to a lawyer who is prosecuting the world’s largest social media company.The owner o

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Sydney Marathon medal mistakenly depicts Munich stadium

Online sleuths detected the error after Sydney Marathon unveiled the double-sided medal.

Mitchell Starc sparks Bangladesh collapse before Australia’s batting woes continue

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Social media reacts: US brothers allege racism at Lisbon nightclub

A US content creator and his brother say they were victims of racism at Lisbon's K Urban Beach nightclub, reporting it on social media. The venue has faced similar accusations before.

'I don't like black people': US brothers allege racism at Lisbon nightclub

A US content creator and his brother say they were victims of racism at Lisbon's K-Urban nightclub, which has previously faced similar accusations.

Broncos' Nix throws for TD in return from injury

Broncos quarterback Bo Nix, who underwent two offseason surgeries to repair a fractured right ankle, made his first preseason appearance Friday night, playing 14 snaps and finishing 6-of-9 passing for 76 yards and a touchdown.

Sources: DeRozan joining Nuggets on 1-year deal

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Wehrmacht motorbike from the Danube brings siege of Budapest to life

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'If I can make it out, you can too,' says Dyer before UFC fight

Shanelle Dyer is using her UFC platform to show young people they can "make it out too" after growing up in a neighbourhood affected by knife crime in west London.

South Korea deploys real-time AI crypto surveillance

South Korea’s Financial Supervisory Service has deployed a real-time AI system that scans trading data, news and online content to flag suspected crypto price manipulation. AI crypto surveillance screens price and volume spikes The Financial Supervisory Service said in its…

‘A brilliant initiative’: the Youth Sport Games goes from strength to strength

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Alexander Isak braces himself for daunting reunion with Newcastle

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In the week that Years recalled all of its fresh meals, concerns grow about a potential link to dogs’ health conditions“It’s been horrible – Chester developed sudden red and gunky eyes in May,” said Elizabeth, whose six-year-old cavachon “can’t open his eyes” on many days.The 29-year-old civil servant is one of a number of people who contacted the Guardian b

Fifa general secretary Mattias Grafström sounded out about standing against Infantino

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Researchers in North Yorkshire feel the clock ticking as they aim to transform British food productionIt has the vibe of a Bond villain’s underground lair but the workers in hi-vis and helmets aren’t weighing and packing hard drugs or parts for a death laser. It’s pak choi and lettuce.More than 1,000 metres down, researchers in North Yorkshire have created t

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The public Bitcoin treasury structure is gone, while two 2026 payments carry a narrow seven-day release condition. The post Adam Back’s Bitcoin treasury deal died, but its $15M obligation did not appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Cyborg title not at stake as opponent misses weight

Cris Cyborg's PFL featherweight world title will not be at stake in Tampa on Saturday after opponent Ketlen Vieira failed to make the weight.

Freeman: 'Too late' for Notre Dame to add players

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MUBARAK jumps 26% as BNB Chain meme rally broadens

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'I'm not ashamed' - Ellison on mental health and playing at 47

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Bitcoin, Ether ETFs draw $2.6B, best week since October

U.S.-listed spot Bitcoin and Ether ETFs have attracted $2.61 billion across five trading sessions, recording their strongest combined week since October 2025. Bitcoin ETF inflows reach $1.92 billion SoSoValue data showed that U.S.

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This snort-aloud Australian comedy is sweet, hilarious – and a surprising examination of male loneliness and mid-life crisis. Who’s a good show then?!Whenever I’m watching a programme that features an animal and I realise I’m expected to have a specific reaction to that animal, I run into a problem.

Battery fires at recycling centres are costing UK £1bn a year, figures show

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In this week’s newsletter: As platforms chase ​s​ubscribers, podcasts are losing their off‑screen charm​, leaving listeners to wonder whether the intimacy of audio can survive the studio lights• Don’t get The Guide delivered to your inbox? Sign up hereThis has been the year that podcasting properly, unapologetically “pivoted to video”.

A bridge too far? Why link to Sicily is still a dream despite 2,000 years of plans

Roman dream of building structure over strait of Messina has been revived by officials, despite claims it is unworkable and protests from localsFor more than 2,000 years, it has been an obsessive dream: a plan to link the Mediterranean Sea’s largest island to mainland Italy. It began with the Romans, who, according to Pliny the Elder, built a bridge of boats

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Amid a jobs slump, award-winning writers, directors and producers taking on sometimes lucrative temp work teaching AI skills such as screenwriting and productionHollywood creatives are taking gig work to train AI models to replicate their skills in a bid to offset tightening earnings in a trend one compared to being “handed a shovel and asked to dig the grav

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Fab Four and Fleming on the phone - England's first-Test takeaways

Have England improved or were Pakistan really poor? BBC cricket correspondent Stephan Shemilt analyses the first-Test talking points from Headingley.

Wallaroos on wrong side of another Black Ferns drubbing in lopsided rivalry

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Australia v Bangladesh: second men’s Test, day one – live

Updates from the Great Barrier Reef ArenaAny thoughts? Email GeoffBangladesh have also made one change with rangy left-armer Shoriful Islam replacing Ebadot Hossain in the attack.The XI selected will go in full of confidence, as skipper Shanto explained earlier this week.

Wyckoff distribution: the century-old method traders still use on Bitcoin

Richard Wyckoff published his market framework before the Great Depression, yet his distribution schematic remains one of the most referenced tools in crypto trading circles. This article breaks down how the method works, where it has appeared in Bitcoin price…

What is MACD? How to read crypto’s most popular momentum indicator

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What is RSI? The overbought/oversold indicator explained

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CME vs Kalshi: the prediction market fight that just went personal at the CFTC

CME Chairman Terry Duffy and Kalshi co-founder Luana Lopes Lara traded insults at a CFTC roundtable over whether prediction markets are legitimate financial infrastructure or carnival games. The confrontation is the public face of a deeper regulatory battle between federal…

XRP erased its death cross. That does not mean what most headlines are claiming.

XRP jumped 14% in 24 hours to $1.40, closing above both the 50-day and 200-day exponential moving averages for the first time since the bearish crossover formed. But the averages themselves have not crossed back, and the rally is riding…

Zcash jumps 48% to over $800 as Grayscale spot ETF push adds to ‘next bitcoin’ buzz

ZEC traded above its January 2018 peak as futures volume hit billions of dollars and a Grayscale filing showed fresh progress toward converting its Zcash Trust into a spot ETF.

63% of Americans say Trump crossed the line on crypto. The CLARITY Act ethics clause is why that number matters.

A Reuters/Ipsos poll puts hard data behind a controversy that has trailed Trump’s second term. The survey found that even half of Republicans believe his business interests are shaping presidential decisions.

Binance just gave AI bots a trading license. The safeguards are thinner than they look.

Binance Agent OS lets ChatGPT, Claude, and other AI agents place trades across spot, margin, and futures through a single protocol. Five competitors launched similar systems in the past 30 days.

Second set of twins a good distraction from injury - Maddison

Tottenham midfielder James Maddison says having five children aged four and under - including a second set of twins - helpfully distracted him from his ACL injury last season.

My family got me through injury - Maddison

Tottenham midfielder James Maddison discusses life under boss Roberto de Zerbi and how the distraction of having five children under five at home kept him busy while he was out with a long-term injury.

How a Treasury buyback tweak helped bitcoin surge 25% to nearly $80,000 in days

Treasury buybacks are not QE, analysts said, but the move helped pull long-term yields off 19-year highs and triggered a record short squeeze in a market already leaning too bearish.

‘It exists only for pleasure’: does ice-cream have a future in the age of wellness fads and weight-loss drugs?

As fitness-conscious consumers turn away from processed foods, the industry is scrambling for new ideas, including nutrient-rich lollies and protein-packed tubs. Will they take the fun out of this summer treat?Last month, I stood in the biggest ice-cream factory in Britain and watched a 5-metre Viennetta mint-flavoured ice-cream cake get made.

‘They’re thinking about the likes’: deadly TikTok motorway trend horrifies Ireland

Social media platforms face public ire after fatal crash involving teenagers filming themselves driving on wrong sideVideos often begin with the camera panning across a glowing dashboard as a gloved hand starts the ignition. The camera turns to show figures with masked faces in the rear seat, who are also filming, and swivels back to show the windscreen.

From Ludwig to Ariana Grande: the week in rave reviews

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‘We are in the inferno’: diaspora writers lead new movement of nature poetry

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Is this the end of Harry and Meghan’s American dream?

The Sussexes are returning to the UK with significantly reduced media deals in an industry where fame alone can no longer guarantee successHaving settled in California in the aftermath of their dramatic decoupling from the royal family in 2020, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex announced a partnership that appeared to set a clear destination for their new lives

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It’s clear here in Silicon Valley that AI is advancing faster than humans’ ability to control it. That means even sober prophecies seem optimisticHere in Silicon Valley, the experts think that within the next couple of years we’ll see an extraordinary takeoff for artificial intelligence.

Premium bonds: more chance of win as NS&I ups prize fund rate again

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Hours after U.S. imposes tariffs, Canada says it'll strike back starting Sept. 8

The U.S. has now imposed 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian products.

Illuvium says six months of cuts bought it another year as MMO becomes its main remaining bet

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Watch out, Premier League -- Arsenal are still the team to beat

Arsenal more than looked the part of reigning champions, strolling past Coventry to kick off the Premier League season.

Third woman who joined Sydney Swans players in Melbourne hotel considers legal action after ‘incredibly traumatic experience’

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Michael Polansky is training an AI model on skin that’s still alive

Michael Polansky — better known publicly as Lady Gaga's partner and a former top deputy to Sean Parker — has quietly spent years building an AI-driven startup that keeps living human skin tissue alive for weeks outside the body to discover new skincare compounds, and is only now going public about it.

Japanese space tech startup Letara expands beyond satellite thrusters with $16M

Japanese space startup Letara is betting its hybrid rocket technology can move beyond small satellite thrusters into a broader market for space, defense and security, after raising ¥2.6 billion ($16 million).

'We have more work to do', says Canada negotiator as US trade deadline looms

Negotiations to finalise a deal between the US and Canada are going down to the wire ahead of a Friday night deadline.

Ethereum researchers are racing to close a zkEVM security gap before December

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XRP price could break $5 by the end of the month; how to earn $9,999 daily through MoneySimpler AI trading

XRP rebounds to $1.40 as ETF inflows boost optimism, while MoneySimpler AI trading offers automated market analysis and trading. XRP has rebounded to around $1.40, with increased buying and trading volume.

Tesla recalls nearly 3m vehicles in China over door handle safety risks

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Trump's space transportation policy calls for new spaceport on federal land

"We probably need another site that's capable of heavy and super heavy launch capability."

Say it once: introducing Bot Preference Sync

Cloudflare's new Bot Preference Sync automatically aligns your robots.txt file with your AI bot policies for Search, Agent, and Training. Easily manage which bots access your content without maintaining static files.

AUD/USD Price Forecast: Bulls target YTD high after breakout

The Aussie Dollar finished the week with gains of over 0.82% on Friday and up more than 1.20% for the week as the US Dollar tumbled following the US Treasury Department's announcement of a bond buyback for the long end of the curve. The AUD/USD trades at 0.7170, after rebounding near 0.7067.

Lessons learned, but Coventry's top-flight return about more than result

Twenty-five years, 94 days and countless twists later, Coventry City have started life back in the Premier League, but it was a tough baptism of fire with a 3-0 loss at defending champions Arsenal.

MANTRA Chain stays offline after exploit as Aug. 21 restart hinges on patch test

Transactions, transfers and staking remain unavailable after MANTRA said an attacker exploited an upstream dependency. The post MANTRA Chain stays offline after exploit as Aug.

Anthropic’s Opus 4.6 is a smut-machine

Anthropic forbids its Claude models from generating sexually explicit content. But a series of tests conducted by TechCrunch found that it didn't take much to get past the restriction.

USD/CHF Price Forecast: Bulls reclaim 0.8000 as recovery stalls

The USD/CHF advanced on Friday, registering a modest 0.07% gain, trading at 0.8010. During the week, the pair finished with losses of over 1.49%, triggered by a drop in US yields on Wednesday, as the US Treasury tries to cap elevated yields on the 30-year bond.

More students planning to live at home for university over 'insane' living costs

Students like Jessica say they worry about missing out on student life, but feel they have no choice but to stay at home.

McIlroy falls off pace after tough second round

Overnight joint leader Rory McIlroy falls five behind Wyndham Clark following a testing second round at the BMW Championship in St Louis.

Women’s Super League 2026-27 preview No 1: Arsenal

After an underwhelming season, Arsenal have made major changes with club legends departing and top talent from all over Europe arrivingGuardian writers’ predicted position: 2nd (NB: this is not necessarily Suzanne Wrack’s prediction but the average of our writers’ tips)Last season’s position: 2nd Continue reading...

Leopards thrash Bulls to help play-off contention

Highlights of Leigh Leopards against Bradford Bulls in the Rugby Super League.

Swaggering Arsenal want title attack, not defence

Arsenal started last season as nearly men but their title win has given them a swagger - as Coventry discovered on the Premier League's opening night.

Martin Ødegaard resumes his role as Arsenal’s smoothing agent and pass master | Barney Ronay

His goal was like something from It’s A Knockout, but the Arsenal captain showed signs of recovery from an injury-wrecked campaignWe’re back, baby. Welcome to the content zone.

US Treasury yields extend rebound as Services PMI beats estimates

US Treasury yields continue their recovery following the announcement of a bond buyback by the US Department of the Treasury, while data reveal that business activity remains solid despite a slowdown in manufacturing.

Nvidia partners with data center developer Cloverleaf

Nvidia continues to pour money into data center development — just as AI data centers bring lots of money into Nvidia.

Papers: Atletico Madrid ready to sell Alvarez to Arsenal

The top stories and transfer rumours from Saturday's newspapers...

Mexican Peso reaches two-year high despite weaker Retail Sales

The Mexican currency appreciates to levels last seen in May 2024 as the USD/MXN falls to a two-year low as the US Dollar tumbles even though business activity in the services sector improved. The exotic pair trades at 16.92, down 0.22% for the week and 0.50% for the week.

Canton Network tapped for US benefits pilot in 3 states

Digital Asset and the American Idea Foundation have selected Canton Network for a three-state US benefits pilot scheduled to begin in the first quarter of 2027, subject to federal approval. Digital Asset and the American Idea Foundation said in a…

A battle over 'Italian brainrot' could shape who owns AI art

A legal battle over what looks like a cartoon stick could help set the rules over whether creators can claim ownership of their AI-generated characters.

investingLive Americas FX news wrap 21 Aug: Trump folds on beef tariffs.

Nasdaq and S&P indices are settling between risk/bias defining MAs as the week comes to a closeBaker Hughes rig count -5 at 588European stocks rebound Friday, but weekly losses dominateBrazil's Lula and US Pres. Trump held phone call on Friday.Gold surges and breaks away from its 200 day MASNB Tschudin: Swiss inflation is low because of low inflation expecta

Crypto advocates join in suing Illinois over digital asset tax

The Crypto Council for Innovation and the Blockchain Association added another lawsuit against the state for its recently approved 0.2% crypto tax.

How AI accounting startup Rillet raised $100M and became a unicorn in 48 hours

Rillet CEO Nicolas Kopp shared growth numbers at a board meeting and set off a fundraising frenzy from Iconiq, Sequoia and others. Without even trying.

'A massive 10 days' - Neville tells Arsenal to get Alvarez before deadline

Defending Premier League champions Arsenal would become Champions League winners if they land Julian Alvarez in the final days of the transfer window, says Gary Neville.

TikTok agrees to $400m settlement to resolve US children’s privacy litigation

The DoJ sued TikTok and its former parent company in August 2024 for allegedly failing to protect children’s privacy and collecting their information⁠TikTok and its Chinese former parent company ByteDance on Friday agreed to a $400m settlement to resolve the US Department of Justice’s allegations that the short-form video app ⁠violated children’s online ⁠pri

'Liverpool's best XI is still better than Man Utd's' | Carra and Nev clash on who is looking better!

Jamie Carragher believes Liverpool boast a stronger starting eleven than Manchester United heading into the 2026/27 Premier League season, but says the Reds still need to add depth and quality before the transfer window closes.

Lampard praises Coventry's courage in 3-0 defeat by Arsenal

Coventry City manager Frank Lampard shares his thoughts on his side's 3-0 defeat by Arsenal in their first game back in the Premier League since 2001.

'A lot to like!' Arteta delighted with opening win for Arsenal

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta gives his thoughts on his side's 3-0 win over Coventry City in the opening game of the Premier League season.

Trump-backed $4 billion USD1 stablecoin has wallet powers its own GitHub does not show

The gap is verifiable, even as Justin Sun’s broader claims of fraud remain unsupported by available evidence. The post Trump-backed $4 billion USD1 stablecoin has wallet powers its own GitHub does not show appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Wigan sink Wakefield and hit Super League summit with 12th straight win

Super League: Wigan 26-12 WakefieldFrench leads the way as Warriors break club recordIf you are a Wigan supporter and a keen believer in omens, it may be wise to cancel any plans you had for the first weekend of October. The Warriors are back on top of Super League, albeit for potentially 48 hours before Leeds get the chance to return serve on Sunday in York

Bitcoin reserve unlikely to buy BTC under Trump: Bitget CEO

Bitget CEO Gracy Chen has put the chance of the U.S. government buying Bitcoin for its strategic reserve before President Donald Trump leaves office at close to zero.

Wigan beat Wakefield to go top of Super League

Jai Field scores a length-of-the-field try to help send Wigan Warriors top of the Super League table with a hard-fought win against Wakefield Trinity.

'Alvarez pushes Arsenal over CL line' - Nev insists Gunners need world-class attacker

The Friday Night Football panel discuss whether Arsenal are still shy of a world-class attacker that would see them get over the line to win their first UEFA Champions League title.

Bitcoin is a hedge against $40T U.S. debt, Dalio says

Billionaire investor Ray Dalio has renewed his support for holding gold and some Bitcoin as U.S. federal debt has crossed $40 trillion, and BTC has rallied toward $80,000.

Arsenal start title defence with comfortable win over Coventry

Goals from Kai Havertz, Bukayo Saka and Martin Odegaard give champions Arsenal a comfortable 3-0 win over newcomers Coventry City, in the opening game of the Premier League campaign at the Emirates Stadium.

Coldcard Adds New Security Measures After $130 Million Bitcoin Exploit

Coinkite's latest firmware requires users to add their own randomness when generating wallet seeds and fixes additional security issues uncovered during a three-week review.

Manchester United agree deal for Carlos Baleba to continue midfield rebuild

Brighton midfielder will join Tielemans and SantosClub’s most expensive summer signing at initial £65mManchester United have agreed a deal worth an initial £65m for Carlos Baleba and the Brighton midfielder will have his medical this weekend in Manchester.If the 22-year-old is signed he will be the third midfielder added to Michael Carrick’s squad in the win

Tottenham latest: De Zerbi says Bergvall is '100 per cent' staying at Spurs

Read the original report for the full details and source context behind “Tottenham latest: De Zerbi says Bergvall is '100 per cent' staying at Spurs”.

Inter complete £30m deal for Liverpool's Jones

Inter Milan sign midfielder Curtis Jones from Liverpool in a deal worth £30m.

Wigan top Super League table with win over Wakefield as Leigh rout Bradford

Wigan eased to the top of the Betfred Super League table with a club-record 12th straight win after seeing off gutsy Wakefield 26-12 at the Brick Community Stadium.

Arsenal sweep Coventry aside to start Premier League title defence in style

What a difference a title makes. The last time Arsenal played in front of their own supporters, you could cut the nervous tension with a knife as Mikel Arteta’s side scraped to a 1-0 victory over already relegated Burnley.

Apple is reportedly cutting hundreds of jobs from Siri, Vision Pro teams

Apple has admitted that some roles are being impacted as it shifts its focus away from certain initiatives.

South Korean Won: Cautious tightening path expected from BoK – DBS

DBS economists Taimur Baig and Radhika Rao expect the Bank of Korea (BoK) to raise its base rate by 25bps to 3.00% at the August meeting, alongside upgraded Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and Consumer Price Index (CPI) forecasts.

Arsenal cruise to victory over Coventry on Premier League return

Highlights from the Premier League match between Arsenal and Coventry.

Tzolis shines in Premier League opener - Arsenal v Coventry player ratings

How Arsenal and Coventry's players rated following their Premier League match.

'Dominant' - Arsenal kick off title defence with thumping Coventry win

Arsenal made a flying start to their Premier League title defence with a 3-0 thumping of newly-promoted Coventry City in the season opener at the Emirates Stadium.

Here’s what happened in crypto today

Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, Web3 and crypto regulation.

Galaxy says Reg Crypto could end token legal ambiguity

Galaxy Research has said the SEC’s proposed Reg Crypto framework could give hundreds of existing tokens a formal route out of investment contract status. Galaxy Research, in an Aug.

Ex-snooker star Dott 'subjected young children to worst kind of abuse'

Former snooker world champion Graeme Dott "subjected young children to the worst kind of abuse", a court has heard.

Hunt follows European heroics with 200m silver in Diamond League

Amy Hunt followed up her historic European Championships performance by finishing second in the 200 metres at the Lausanne Diamond League.

Amy Hunt pipped into second by Kayla White on return from European gold rush

Briton felt ‘tired’ before Lausanne Diamond League 200mAudrey Werro triumphs in 800m in front of home crowdBritain’s Amy Hunt, who won a historic four golds at the recent European Athletics Championships, had to be happy with second behind the American Kayla White in the 200m at the Lausanne Diamond League on Friday.White won in 22.18sec, with Hunt holding o

McIlroy heads back to range after slipping off BMW Championship pace

Rory McIlroy was heading straight to the driving range after slipping off the pace during round two of the BMW Championship in St Louis.

A $22.9 million capital deficit threatens to derail an energy firm’s pivot to off-grid Bitcoin mining

July output was worth roughly $1.16 million at Aug. 21 spot prices before unsettled hosting costs, as interest begins on $16 million of seller notes.

Quarter of branded baby foods in UK still have too much sugar, analysis finds

Exclusive: Of 224 branded infant foods and snacks, more than half are in breach of guidelines brought in a year agoAlmost a quarter of popular branded baby foods sold in UK supermarkets still contain excessive amounts of sugar, analysis suggests, a year after the government introduced voluntary industry guidelines.In August 2025 the government gave baby food

Thunder + fiber-optic cabling used for seismic imaging

Thunderstorms make seismic waves that can be used to find sub-surface features.

Tom Lee expects Ethereum to outperform Bitcoin on AI, tokenization

BitMine Chairman Tom Lee has identified BMNR as the US-listed stock most closely tied to Ethereum, citing an 80% correlation while predicting that ETH will outperform Bitcoin during the current cycle. Fundstrat said in a Friday post on X that…

Bitget CEO sees Bitcoin near current levels at year-end, doubts US will buy BTC

Gracy Chen says macroeconomic uncertainty could keep Bitcoin within $10,000 to $20,000 of current levels, while US government purchases remain unlikely within the next two years.

TikTok reaches $400M settlement over children’s privacy lawsuit

Two years after the U.S. Department of Justice alleged that TikTok violated the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act, it has reached a $400 million settlement.

Malaysian Ringgit: Robust trade supports MYR – Commerzbank

Commerzbank’s Moses Lim notes Malaysia’s July exports rose 38.0% year-on-year, marking a fourth month of double‑digit growth led by electronics and machinery. The bank highlights resilient external demand, strong shipments to the US and China, and an AI‑driven electronics cycle.

Forecasting the upcoming week: Warsh's Jackson Hole debut and US inflation test a soft US Dollar

The US Dollar Index (DXY) ended the week near even with Thursday, holding near 98.80. Like Thursday, DXY traded down to the 98.50s before recovering later in the session.

New owner deal values Timberwolves and Lynx at $4.5bn

The Minnesota Timberwolves change owners in a deal which makes them the fourth-most expensive NBA franchise to be sold.

Dutch regulator fines Uber $966m for automating driver suspensions

European regulators have imposed billions in penalties on US technology companies due to privacy, competition and digital market rulesThe Dutch data protection authority has fined ⁠Uber €825m ($966m) for deactivating driver ⁠accounts through automated systems without ​adequately informing them, according to a 17 August decision.The penalty would be the secon

Hidden Zillow listings created fake supply shock, raising NYC rents, lawsuit says

Renters say hidden Zillow listings make it harder to afford living in New York City.

Wall Street and Washington Fuel Bitcoin Rally: Here's What's Going On

Institutional buying, improving macro conditions and a friendlier regulatory outlook are supporting Bitcoin's rally, while billions in short liquidations have accelerated the move.

Pull. Breathe. Kick. Glide … the cautionary tale of the first cross-Channel swimmer | Emma John

In this content-driven age, we consume sport as fleeting entertainment – but the fate of Captain Matthew Webb suggests we always havePull. Breathe.

Ray Dalio says to buy ‘a bit’ of Bitcoin amid potential debt crisis

The hedge fund founder with an estimated net worth of $15 billion recommended that investors overweight Bitcoin and gold rather than bonds.

You’re Killing Me review – did an AI monkey write this terrible Brooke Shields crime caper?

I desperately wanted this show to be Gilmore Girls meets Murder, She Wrote – but the story of a novelist turned amateur sleuth is just so lazy. And yet, I still have high hopes for the confirmed second seasonLook, we all want Brooke Shields to be in gainful employment.

Man Utd agree £70m fee for Brighton's Baleba

Manchester United agree a fee of up to £70m for Brighton midfielder Carlos Baleba.

The $225 Pebble Time 2 is a refreshingly fun smartwatch

The $225 Pebble Time 2 pairs quirky watch faces and apps with physical buttons, an e-paper display, weeks of battery life, and a playful hacker spirit.

Have fun! Don't dig holes in the outfield! MLB players give their Little League advice

We asked major leagues what one piece of advice from their youth baseball days stuck with them -- and what advice they'd give now. Here's what they said.

Updated top 100 MLB prospect rankings: Which future star is No. 1?

Here's who has surged up our list now that the draft and trade season have passed.

Kraken may be testing a compliant HIP-3 DEX on Hyperliquid

A Hyperliquid testnet deployer using Kraken’s name has whitelisted 10 wallets and tested three compliance controls, raising the possibility that the centralized exchange has been experimenting with a permissioned HIP-3 market. Blockworks analyst Shaunda Devens reported on Aug.

Liverpool make Endrick enquiry - Saturday's gossip

Liverpool make Endrick enquiry, Chelsea brace for a Nicolas Jackson offer and Arsenal make request to Victor Osimhen, plus more.

Nvidia just showed that the harness, not the AI model, is now the real hero

Nvidia research shows that AI agents can perform well, and not go off the deep end, through fine-tuning, even if the AI model isn't that great at the task.

Man Utd agree £70m deal for Baleba

Manchester United have agreed a £70m deal for Brighton midfielder Carlos Baleba.

Thai Baht: Extended policy pause expected from Bank of Thailand – DBS

DBS economists Taimur Baig and Radhika Rao expect the Bank of Thailand (BoT) to keep its policy rate unchanged at 1.00% in August, extending the pause after June’s unanimous decision.

Japanese Yen neutral as it meets resilient US data

The US Dollar (USD) is muted against the Japanese Yen (JPY). USD/JPY traded in the low 159.00s at the time of writing on Friday.

Motorola's GrapheneOS phones will launch in 2027 priced higher than Pixels

The private Android-based OS will expand beyond Pixels next year.

Uniswap tokenized stock volume on Robinhood Chain hits $1B

Uniswap’s combined tokenized-stock trading volume on Robinhood Chain has reached $1 billion for the first time, according to protocol founder Hayden Adams. Uniswap founder Hayden Adams announced the milestone in an Aug.

Stokes makes impact with bat and ball for Durham

Ben Stokes hit a half-century and took two wickets for Durham against Derbyshire on day two in the Rothesay County Championship.

Onchain, in court: What happened in crypto legal news this week

The CFTC ordered a trading ban for former Alameda and FTX executives, and US prosecutors opposed a motion from a US soldier accused of profiting from the removal of Nicolas Maduro.

Last chance: Save up to $300 on your TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 ticket today

If you’ve been circling around Disrupt, then now’s the best time to lock in your pass and start getting ready to join the rest of the startup community gathering in San Francisco from October 13-15 at Moscone West!

Bitcoin seeks support near $77K as BTC, gold near 100-day highs

Bitcoin volatility eased after BTC hit its highest level since mid-May, while gold joined the cryptocurrency in approaching three-month highs.

Unresolved $11 million liquidity crash leaves pools exposed as attacker still holds 20.83 BTC on Maya Protocol

The suspected address has spent nothing, while Maya has not detailed who absorbs the wider repricing and arbitrage damage. The post Unresolved $11 million liquidity crash leaves pools exposed as attacker still holds 20.83 BTC on Maya Protocol appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Lawsuit demands Logitech hand tariff refunds over to customers

Logitech increased prices by up to 25 percent last year.

AVAX One CEO says $35.1M quarterly loss masks growth in its staking and treasury business

AVAX One interim CEO Pete Wylie has said $33 million in non-cash charges accounted for most of the company’s $35.1 million second-quarter loss as staking helped revenue rise to $2.8 million. AVAX One interim CEO Pete Wylie told crypto.news that…

Hunt second in Diamond League 200m as White wins

Amy Hunt follows up her extraordinary week at the European Championships with a second-placed finish in the women's 200m at the Diamond League in Lausanne behind Kayla White.

Pass the Clarity Act

Reopening a settled provision four weeks before a vote would sink the bill, argues Summer Mersinger, CEO of the Blockchain Association.

Malaysian Ringgit: Supported by strong fundamentals against US Dollar – OCBC

OCBC’s Sim Moh Siong and Christopher Wong stress that the Malaysian Ringgit (MYR) remains relatively well supported by a softer US Dollar (USD) and robust domestic fundamentals.

Solana Just Got Faster—Is It Bullish for SOL?

Solana has activated the first reduction in its block timing since launch, speeding up transactions on the network.

Singapore: inflation and production outlook – DBS

DBS economists Taimur Baig and Radhika Rao project Singapore’s headline and core inflation will rise in July to 2.4% and 2.3% year-on-year, respectively, driven by higher energy and food costs.

Meghan reportedly in talks to join Guy Ritchie’s TV series The Gentlemen

The Duchess of Sussex is said to be discussing a return to acting in the third season of Netflix’s hit crime seriesThe Duchess of Sussex is in talks to make her acting return in Netflix’s hit series The Gentlemen.According to Variety, Meghan is in discussions to join the third season, which has yet to receive an official greenlight. The Gentlemen is a spin-o

Root: England's bowlers don't know how good they can be

Joe Root was thrilled by the performances of his bowlers as England's pace attack dismissed Pakistan for 135 before tea, to seal a statement three-day victory in the first Test at Headingley.

Tesla’s solar roof is dead — here’s what went wrong

Tesla's solar roof was an experiment that never really caught on for the company. But does that mean the concept of roof-integrated solar is dead?

Britain’s railway prepares for more extreme weather as intense El Niño develops

Experts say more must be done to adapt to changing climate, after two trains derailed within 24 hours during a recent heatwaveRailway companies are racing to prepare for another brutal summer next year, as a developing El Niño could see 2027 break more heat-related records.Britain’s railway system has already been under stress from extreme heat this summer,

Chinese regulators tell Tesla to fix nearly 3 million cars

Chinese safety regulators have cracked down on doors that don't open in a crash.

Washington Goes All-In on Crypto: Trump Pushes Clarity, SEC Rules, and CFTC Warnings

Trump urged executives to pass a "fair version" of the Clarity Act, the CFTC warned it would write its own rules if the bill stalls, and the SEC abruptly advanced its first crypto fundraising framework.

Silver Price Forecast: XAG bulls test $70 as rally extends

Silver (XAG/USD) prices rally for the third straight day on Friday, up more than 2% and, for the week, gains over 7.40%, as a firm US Dollar (USD) is not an excuse for precious metals buyers, who are choosing flight-to-quality over haven demand due to the difficult US fiscal stance.

Seven-foot statues, Porsches and real estate: How WNBA players are spending their new millions

From cars and watches to investments and property, here's how WNBA players are using their life-changing new money.

Gold hits three-month peak above $4,600 as Middle East risks fuel rally

Gold price hits a three-month high and is poised to end the week with gains of over 5.6%, even though business activity in the services sector in the US was solid. Recent developments in the Middle East and a softer US Dollar underpin the yellow metal, which has surpassed the $4,600 threshold.

Trump pushes for the CLARITY Act; XRP price surges, with holders earning up to $10,000 daily

EX DeFi is attracting XRP holders seeking alternative income as regulatory optimism boosts interest in the digital asset. Significant progress has been made regarding cryptocurrency regulation in the United States.

EUR/USD Price Forecast: Bulls test 1.1700 as RSI turns overbought

EUR/USD heads for a fourth consecutive weekly gain on Friday, although it has erased its earlier intraday advance. At the time of writing, the pair trades around 1.1682 after briefly rising above 1.1700, its highest level since May 14.

Waymo hands over documents in NHTSA’s child collision probe

The responses to NHTSA's questions so far are redacted entirely, citing "confidential business information."

Germany: Ifo sentiment seen weakening on Iran war – Commerzbank

Commerzbank economists Christoph Balz and Ralph Solveen expect the Ifo Business Climate Index to slip from 86.6 to 86.0 in August as renewed Iran war concerns and higher energy prices weigh on expectations.

Kevin Blake's York tips: Ebor Festival day four picks

Sky Sports Racing's Kevin Blake reveals a trio of picks as York's Ebor Festival concludes with yet another wildly-competitive card on day four on Saturday.

Higher yields stop paying the Dollar Index

The Dollar Index trades just beneath 99.00 and unchanged on the session, with the entire day fitting inside 35 pips between the 98.50 area and a high that stopped a shade short of the handle.

Strategy Swings From $13 Billion Bitcoin Loss to $1.4 Billion Profit as BTC Rallies

The Bitcoin treasury giant is sitting on roughly $1.4 billion in unrealized gains after Bitcoin climbed above its average acquisition price.

Bitcoin rally could hold as spot buying outpaces leverage: Bitfinex analysts

Bitcoin has climbed about 23% over the past week to $77,535 as Bitfinex analysts say spot buying, ETF inflows and limited leverage could give the rally more staying power than a typical short squeeze. Why Bitfinex sees more runway for…

Brighton reject Liverpool's new £60m Minteh bid

Liverpool have an improved bid of £60m for winger Yankuba Minteh rejected by Brighton but talks between the clubs continue.

Swiss Franc struggles as US Dollar steadies, SNB keeps negative rates on table

USD/CHF holds firm on Friday as the US Dollar (USD) trims its intraday losses. At the time of writing, the pair trades around 0.8013 after slipping to 0.7949 on the previous day, its lowest level since June 17.

The latest $1.61 billion crypto ETF surge risks grinding to a halt against a 30-year US Treasury yield spike

Four days of fund inflows now face a $183 billion Treasury auction window that can test the rally’s staying power. The post The latest $1.61 billion crypto ETF surge risks grinding to a halt against a 30-year US Treasury yield spike appeared first on CryptoSlate.

The week around the world in 20 pictures

Wildfires in Europe, Russian strikes in Kyiv, the Meta trial and swimming in Gaza – the past seven days as captured by the world’s leading photojournalists Continue reading...

Brighton reject £60m Liverpool bid for Minteh

Brighton have rejected a £60m bid from Liverpool for winger Yankuba Minteh.

Bolt registers to play for Manchester Sunday league team

Eight-time Olympic champion sprinter Usain Bolt has registered to play for a veterans' Sunday league football team in Manchester.

Former 1500m world champion Jenny Simpson steps away from running after cardiac arrest

39-year-old collapsed during event in JuneAmerican won world title in 2011 Former 1500m world champion Jenny Simpson says she will not return to running after she collapsed during a track event in June.Simpson, a three-time Olympian and one of the most accomplished American female runners in history, was pacing a mile group at an event in North Carolina when

'I fear for them' - Vaughan & Raja lament 'desperate times' for Pakistan

Former England captain Michael Vaughan says he "really fears" for Pakistan after their heavy defeat in the first Test at Headingley.

United Kingdom: Resilient growth outlook – Deutsche Bank

Deutsche Bank Research, led by Sanjay Raja and Maui Brennan, highlights the United Kingdom (UK) economy’s surprising resilience to the Iran-related energy shock in 2026. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew 0.6% q-o-q in Q1 and 0.4% in Q2, making the UK the fastest-growing G7 economy.

New Zealand Dollar extends rally as fading Fed-hike bets soften US Dollar

The New Zealand Dollar (NZD) extends its rally against the US Dollar (USD) on Friday, trading near 0.6000 and close to its highest level since end-May.

Root reveals incoming England coach Fleming was in daily contact during first Test win

‘It’s great that he’s very invested already,’ says captainEngland bowlers ‘don’t understand how good they are’Joe Root celebrated a commanding start to his latest reign as England’s Test captain, his side thumping Pakistan in Leeds, and afterwards said Stephen Fleming had been in daily contact before he starts his role as head coach.Fleming does not take up

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Key moments and your views as Arsenal thrash Coventry!

Read the original report for the full details and source context behind “Key moments and your views as Arsenal thrash Coventry!”.

Bacio blazes a trail to win York's Nunthorpe Stakes

American raider Bacio blitzed his rivals from the front to provide Wesley Ward with a first victory in the Coolmore City Of Troy Nunthorpe Stakes at York.

Why is the DOJ investigating Andreessen Horowitz’s board seats?

Andreessen Horowitz has two partners sitting on the boards of companies that now compete with each other: Ben Horowitz at Databricks and Martin Casado at Fivetran. Nothing too scandalous on the surface, except the Department of Justice has reportedly been investigating the arrangement for almost a year, dusting off a 112-year-old antitrust law that’s rarely

ZK proving must move beyond GPUs as AI tightens compute supply, Cysic CEO says

ZK proving has begun competing with trillion-dollar AI data centers for the same GPUs, raising proof costs even as Cysic reports a 9% performance gain from improving hardware use. Cysic founder and CEO Leo Fan told crypto.news that GPU use…

'Dreams in Nightmares' is a road-trip movie about living on your own terms

Three queer Black friends embark on a road trip in search of a fourth whom they haven't seen in some time. Dreams in Nightmares is a sweetly bickersome comedy-drama about friendship and freedom.

XRP spot ETF daily net inflows reach $13.2371 million: XRP holders can earn up to $10,000 per day

UE Crypto offers XRP investors diversified digital asset allocation through cloud mining and yield aggregation mechanisms. On August 21, XRP ETF prices continued their strong recovery momentum, breaking above the $1.42 mark for the first time since late August.

Fighter jets help destroy Russian drone boat near European offshore gas platform

Romania blew up drone boat to protect lives of several hundred rig workers.

US expands Iran-linked hacking case to 17 defendants over HBO’s $6 million Bitcoin ransom plot

The approximately $6 million figure stems from a 2017 attempted extortion, and DOJ materials do not allege that HBO paid. The post US expands Iran-linked hacking case to 17 defendants over HBO’s $6 million Bitcoin ransom plot appeared first on CryptoSlate.

US borrowing costs rise as attempts to ease rates prove short-lived

Economists said there were ongoing concerns over the level of borrowing as national debt passed $40tn.

Iran’s President Pezeshkian urges end to war as US pressure looms – Bloomberg

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian stated that “It would be better to end the war today, when we have power and dignity, and with the whole world acknowledging our victory,” according to a Bloomberg report on Friday.

Beatty files emergency request to stop Trump's name from returning to Kennedy Center

Joyce Beatty, a Democratic representative from Ohio, asked a federal judge to stop the Kennedy Center trustees from putting President Trump's name up in three places at the arts complex.

Personalized pricing is “abhorrent,” but FTC limits may increase costs, critics say

Some Americans fear the FTC may be thinking about personalized pricing all wrong.

Bank of Canada: Tariff deal unlikely to accelerate hikes – TD Securities

TD Securities’ Robert Both expects the Bank of Canada to remain cautious even if a tariff agreement is reached. The Bank wants more data on how lower tariffs affect exports and output, with key trade figures not available until November.

Injured Sinner & Draper withdraw from US Open

World number one Jannik Sinner and Britain's Jack Draper pull out of the upcoming US Open through injury.

Bitcoin ETFs Just Had Their Biggest Day Since May—BlackRock Took 83% of It

U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs pulled in $606 million Thursday, the biggest haul since May.

Bitcoin just had its best week since 2024; sentiment flipped from fear to greed in a day

Bitcoin surges above $75,000 as Treasury buybacks trigger short liquidations and rapidly shift crypto market sentiment. A surprise Treasury announcement, not an ETF headline, set off bitcoin’s best week since 2024, even though the policy itself doesn’t take effect for…

Jannik Sinner and Jack Draper out of US Open as injuries take their toll

World No 1 makes ‘difficult decision’ to miss slamDraper still recovering from bone bruise in left armJannik Sinner will miss the US Open with a right knee injury. The world No 1 has not played a match since beating Alexander Zverev last month to successfully defend his Wimbledon title, missing the Masters 1000 events in Canada and Cincinnati.

Russell takes pole position for Dutch GP sprint race

Mercedes' George Russell secures pole position for the Dutch Grand Prix sprint race, ahead of Lando Norris and Charles Leclerc.

Digital Asset, Paul Ryan foundation target US state benefits with Canton pilot

The RISE program would use the Canton Network to combine and distribute state-administered benefits across three US states beginning in 2027.

The Guardian view on Andy Burnham’s buses: a blueprint for governing Britain | Editorial

The prime minister is right to think that taking Manchester’s model national could widen opportunity, clean the air and rebuild state capacity. Other public services could be nextBarely a month into his premiership, Andy Burnham is already taking the lessons of Manchester’s buses national.

The Guardian view on the export of fossils: they deserve national treasure status | Editorial

Scientific specimens are being sold to foreign museums or snapped up by the super-rich. They should have the same legal protections as works of artAs Sir David Attenborough has observed, “there’s nothing more magical than finding a shiny shell and knowing you’re the first person to have seen it for 150 million years”.

Brazil's Lula and US Pres. Trump held phone call on Friday.

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and U.S. President Donald Trump held a phone call Friday, with trade and tariffs among the issues discussed.According to the Brazilian government:Lula and Trump held a phone call on Friday, discussing both the bilateral relationship and the broader global agenda.Lula reaffirmed the need for negotiations over tari

Euro treads water vs Yen as Japanese inflation, European PMIs offset each other

EUR/JPY trades around 185.70 on Friday at the time of writing, virtually unchanged on the day. The Japanese Yen (JPY) gains some support from firmer Japanese inflation data, but the move is offset by resilience in the Euro (EUR) following better-than-expected activity indicators in the Eurozone.

Solana Company rejects SOL inflation and fee plans

Solana Company has backed Solana’s proposed constitution while opposing two economic plans that could cut token issuance by 18.9 million SOL and raise daily token burns as voting opens on Aug. 22.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average buys its own bond problem

The Dow Jones Industrial Average trades roughly 430 points higher at just above 53,200, taking back the larger part of a Thursday decline that ran close to 690 points.

Holders face permanent token destruction with no guarantee of value as deadline looms for Shade’s privacy protocol

Burning SHD is irreversible and only preserves eligibility for a Feather allocation whose ratio, amount and timing remain unknown. The post Holders face permanent token destruction with no guarantee of value as deadline looms for Shade’s privacy protocol appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Draper ruled out of US Open as injury absence continues

British star Jack Draper has been ruled out of the US Open as he continues to battle a bone bruise in his dominant left arm.

Bitcoin rally sends crypto stocks soaring as miners, treasury companies jump

Bitcoin’s rally above $79,000 lifted miners and treasury companies, with Canaan, Strive and Metaplanet posting double-digit gains as crypto stocks surged.

Ethena's ENA token surges 48%, but altcoin season will have to wait

ENA is rallying on a $1 billion FalconX deal, while HYPE tests its record, though flat dominance shows this is no broad alt season.

Contenders primed to chase down Antonelli as F1 season resumes

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Love Me Tender can deliver a slice of history as Mullins looks for fourth Ebor win

Irishman can become the first trainer for more than a century to win the feature race at York four times and has William Buick on board to help himHaving dominated National Hunt racing for two decades, Willie Mullins has diversified to target some of the Flat’s biggest staying prizes in recent seasons and Love Me Tender (3.35), a lightly raced four-year-old,

The Premier League returns, F1’s Dutch Grand Prix and The Greatest Rivalry – follow with us

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US government lab is probing Chinese lidar for security vulnerabilities

The security review is being performed by the Idaho National Laboratory, and the research is being funded by a company -- or a group of companies -- in the electric and autonomous vehicle industries.

What does Tyson’s shutdown of two US beef plants mean for grocery costs?

Meat producer closes facilities in Utah and Illinois as beef prices rise for consumers amid historic cattle shortagePeople in the US: how much do you spend on food per month?Tyson Foods, the largest meatpacking company in the US, announced last week that it is closing two of its facilities in Illinois and Utah and selling a beef facility in Washington state,

QB Beau Pribula traveled 6K miles in eight days to find a new home. He wasn't alone

Among the struggles? Finding yourself on a visit and another player takes your roster spot.

What does “full-stack” AI actually mean?

A Google DeepMind engineer breaks full-stack development into five simple layers and explains how it affects everyday users.

AI trading robot: XRP, BTC, ETH holders can join daily automated trading and earn up to $57,700

XRPPower launches an AI-powered trading robot designed to automate market analysis, strategy execution, and account operations. The digital asset market is constantly evolving, requiring users not only to access timely market information but also to utilize more efficient tools for…

XRP rallies 17% while XRPL amendment gains support

XRP has climbed 17% to an intraday high of $1.43 as Ripple’s vote for the PermissionDelegationV1_1 amendment has moved a key part of the XRP Ledger’s version 3.3.0 upgrade deeper into the validator approval process. XRP Ledger amendment has entered…

European Central Bank: Structural LTROs could ease funding pressure - Rabobank

Rabobank's Bas van Geffen, analyses how forthcoming structural Longer-term Refinancing Operations (LTROs) could complement the European Central Bank's (ECB) standard refinancing operations as excess liquidity declines.

Crypto Biz: Treasury’s ‘Not-QE’ playbook sends Bitcoin higher

Bitcoin rallied as Treasury bond buybacks fueled the “not-QE” trade, while Metaplanet expanded to the US and Cypherpunk made a $33 million Zcash mining bet.

British Pound eases as UK sales drop, US services beat forecasts

The Pound Sterling (GBP) loses some ground against the US Dollar (USD) on Friday, though it remains poised to end the week with gains of over 0.60%, even as UK Retail Sales disappointed investors and US business activity improved in August.

What does Heggebo's deception ban mean for football?

BBC Sport explores the fallout from the decision to ban West Brom striker Aune Heggebo for two matches for "successfully deceiving a match official".

FIFA hands Argentina's Paredes a 10-match ban over world cup final brawl

FIFA has banned three Argentina players, including a 10-match suspension for Leandro Paredes, along with fines against the team and federation for post-final violence and other incidents during the tournament.

Returning in style - Root excited by future after emphatic England win

Joe Root says his team were "outstanding" as he started his second spell as England captain with an emphatic innings victory against Pakistan in the opening Test at Headingley.

XRP Erases Its Most Bearish Signal—And the Ripple-Linked Coin Is Flying

The token spent all August trapped under a bearish crossover. Today it closed above both moving averages for the first time since the pattern formed.

David Harbour has blown Tony Stark’s cover in Avengers: Doomsday. It might just be what Marvel needs

The actor, who plays Red Guardian in the film, made a cryptic comment to Variety that raised more Robert Downey Jr-shaped questions than answers. But was it a clanger, or expert trolling?

Pakistan fail to tap into underdog magic as Headingley braces for men’s Test hiatus | Taha Hashim

England wrapped up a comfortable victory but their red-ball men’s team will not be back in Leeds for a few yearsHarry Brook has sparkled in front of his own. The Yorkshireman ran the chase against Australia at Headingley three years ago and played a strong hand against India last year.

Solana price clears 200-day SMA with $100 in sight

Solana price surged 25% over the past week and briefly reached $93.39 on Aug. 21 as a market-wide short squeeze pushed SOL above its major moving averages.

Argentina's Paredes banned for 10 games after World Cup clashes

Fifa ban Argentina midfielder Leandro Paredes for 10 matches over his role in clashes with Spanish players after the World Cup final.

AUD/USD Price Forecast: Bulls eye 0.7200 as RSI nears overbought territory

AUD/USD edges higher on Friday, climbing to its highest level since June 3 as the Australian Dollar (AUD) outperforms all its major peers.

Russell claims Dutch GP Sprint pole with Antonelli, Hamilton on back foot

George Russell made the ideal start to his attempt to mount a championship fightback in the second half of the 2026 F1 season by claiming pole position for Saturday's Dutch Grand Prix Sprint as nearest title rivals Kimi Antonelli and Lewis Hamilton qualified outside the top four.

JD Vance reportedly mocks Carney for trying to ‘out-tough’ Trump on trade

Audio recording of US vice-president apparently made at New York fundraiser and shared with Canadian PressLeaked audio from a private event has reportedly captured the US vice-president, JD Vance, mocking Canada for apparently capitulating in a trade deal and taunting the prime minister, Mark Carney, for trying to “out-tough” Donald Trump.The recording, whic

'Hungry to win' - Villa's Konsa joins Arsenal in £55m deal

Arsenal complete the £55m signing of England defender Ezri Konsa from Aston Villa.

Root enjoys winning return as captain as England humble poor Pakistan

In his first match since returning as England captain, Joe Root guides his England side to a huge win as they bowl Pakistan out for 135 on day three of the opening Test, securing victory by an innings and 103 runs at Headingley to take 1-0 lead in the three-match series.

Salty Brine: How Strange It Is (The Neutral Milk Hotel Show) review – one of today’s most powerful stage voices

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Pompeii, life went on after Vesuvius: new discovery points to the Renaissance

New fifteenth- and sixteenth-century finds rekindle the mystery of Pompeii: the city was not forgotten after the eruption, but lived on in local memory.

Besu security vulnerabilities fixed in version 26.7.1

Besu discloses five CertiK-found flaws after patching them in version 26.7.1, released July 27. Besu published detailed advisories on August 14 covering five Besu security vulnerabilities found by CertiK and fixed in version 26.7.1, released on July 27.

‘We’re barely above porn’: why would a film-maker choose to make a deliberately bad ‘mockbuster’?

With a tiny budget and six days, Anthony Frith directed a film for the studio behind Sharknado – and then made Mockbuster, a documentary about the experienceDirectors don’t tend to appreciate having their films eviscerated by critics. And us critics, well practised in lobbing proverbial grenades from the safety of our pretentiously book-lined, Cahiers du Cin

This Nasdaq-listed crypto firm is swapping fresh Ethereum buys for an AI pivot

Nearly all H1 sales came from related-party inventory as a still-unproven ASIC launch absorbs capital. The post This Nasdaq-listed crypto firm is swapping fresh Ethereum buys for an AI pivot appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Here's how to use sign-to-text translation on Pixel 11.

Developed in partnership with the Deaf community, sign-to-text translates ASL into text in real time.

Trump: Gets rid of 26.4% tariffs on imported beef and prices will come down by 25%

President Trump is looking to solve another problem - the rising cost of beef prices. He is solving the problem by getting rid of a tariff.

Standard Chartered says Bitcoin could retest $126K before year-end

Bitcoin has climbed about 24% over the past week to around $76,844, prompting Standard Chartered to say its $100,000 year-end forecast may now be too low as the cryptocurrency moves closer to its $126,000 all-time high. According to Geoff Kendrick,…