iOS 26 is finally here – all over the globe, users of the best iPhones are experiencing Apple’s biggest mobile operating system update in years. The big ticket item in iOS 26 is its visual redesign, which leans on Apple’s new Liquid Glass ‘material’ and sees nearly every aspect of the software experience retouched. With…
On September 16, 2025, Cathay and Hong Kong Disneyland Resort (HKDL) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to create exciting new offerings for travellers. This partnership brings together two iconic Hong Kong brands to enhance inbound tourism and solidify the city’s status as a top global travel destination. By combining Cathay’s world-class flight experiences with…
University students are spending an average of £1,142 a month, rising to £1,269 in London, an annual survey by Save The Student has found, leaving them with an average shortfall of £500 a month. The research also found that average parent contributions have fallen to £146 a month from £171 in 2024, the lowest seen…
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A specialist trader works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., Sept. 15, 2025. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Stock futures were little changed late Tuesday as traders prepared for a much-anticipated monetary policy decision and an even more important policy outlook from the Federal Reserve on Wednesday….
During New York Fashion Week, Jamie Okuma became the first Native American designer to show as part of the official CFDA calendar. The Luiseño and Shoshonne Bannock designer hosted a digital presentation this season, where she debuted her new collection of ready-to-wear featuring pieces designed with her original print work. Her elegant dresses and caftans…
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ASPI has launched a major new expansion of its globally recognised China Defence Universities Tracker, a database that now includes more than 180 Chinese civilian and military research institutions. The tracker has become a go-to international resource, drawing huge traffic from the United States and China, followed by Japan, Hong Kong, Australia, Canada, Britain, Germany,…
A man from Mississippi was arrested after he allegedly tried to rob a woman of a tea she had just bought from a store in a Chino Hills mall. The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department issued a release late Tuesday morning indicating a woman was walking down a breezeway at The Shoppes at Chino Hills…
Some of the biggest US technology companies have pledged billions of pounds of investment to turbocharge Britain’s artificial intelligence (AI) industry, as the two countries announce a landmark technology deal. Nvidia, Microsoft, Open AI and Google made a flurry of announcements to coincide with President Trump‘s state visit to the UK. They include plans to…