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Save $350 on this Alienware laptop with RTX 5060 and 32GB RAM
I’m a sucker for a great gaming laptop deal, and that’s why I couldn’t ignore the fact that Best Buy is selling the Alienware 16 Aurora with a hefty $350 discount. If you’re quick, you can snag this RTX-powered Intel Core 7 laptop for just $1,149.99. That’s a huge deal! Here’s...

Boy’s emergency surgery after swallowing up to 100 magnets
A 13-year-old needed “major surgery” at Tauranga Hospital, including the removal of part of his bowel.

Need to move files between your PC and phone fast? These are the easiest ways
Transferring data from your PC to your phone in 2025 is easier than ever—and that’s great because we’re all dealing with (and moving around) more data across more devices than ever before. Software and hardware developers know this, which is why there are so many different methods for moving data between...

On Today's Date: Hurricane Patricia Smashes Global Wind Record

Richardson wins 'bittersweet' first medal for GB
Matt Richardson claims his first medal for Great Britain as they win silver in the men's and women's team sprint at the Track World Championships.

Watch: Millions of red crabs begin annual migration on Christmas Island
The island off mainland Australia experiences the event every summer, when around 50 million crabs scuttle down from their homes to the beach to lay eggs.

Temu agrees to remove rip-off greeting cards from its site more quickly
Card firms say their designs are being copied costing them thousands in lost sales.

EU set to endorse deal to turn frozen Russian assets into support for Ukraine
The contentious proposal would see Kyiv receive €140bn (£121bn) worth of frozen Russian state assets currently held in Belgium.

Amazon apologises to customers impacted by huge AWS outage
A "faulty automation" was at the core of the issues that caused knock-on effects for more than one thousand sites on Monday, an expert told the BBC.

Pave Bank secures USD $39M to expand programmable banking
Pave Bank secures USD $39 million to expand its programmable banking platform, merging traditional finance and digital asset management for institutions.

10 ludicrous standing desk accessories you have to see to believe
As someone who’s been using a standing desk for over a decade, I’ve ended up buying, trying, and reviewing all kinds of accessories over the years. A lot of them have improved my overall standing desk experience, but I’ve also run into several that are fun and interesting but extravagant,...

Germany's Merz optimistic that EU leaders back Russian assets plan

How the outsourcing sector became South Africa's newest goldmine

Woman Accuses Co-Workers of Being 'Stingy' Because They Won't Help Fund Honeymoon 1 Year After Buying Gifts for Her Wedding

WHO evacuates 41 children from Gaza Strip

I nearly quit football for basketball - Gvardiol
Josko Gvardiol reveals he nearly quit his "dream" career in football when he was a teenager struggling to break through at Dinamo Zagreb.

England win series v NZ after rain ruins third T20
England's third T20 against New Zealand is washed out by rain in Auckland, giving Harry Brook's side a 1-0 series victory.

The cost of USAID cuts to women in Afghanistan
Over 400 health clinics have shut. The impact on pregnant women has been devastating.

Rubio warns against West Bank annexation after Israel's parliament advances move
The US Secretary of State says such a step would threaten Washington's plan to end the conflict in Gaza.

England's water companies get worst ever score over pollution
Thames Water - the UK's largest water company - was given the lowest one-star rating.

Polls open for Caerphilly by-election
Voters head to the polls in a by-election to choose a member of the Senedd.