Iran’s national internet shutdown entered its 37th consecutive day this week, the longest nationwide blackout ever recorded, according to London-based global internet monitor NetBlocks. The report comes a day after the war escalates, with the US claiming to have rescued a second airman behind enemy lines, while Tehran claims to have shot down several US…
Mikaela Shiffrin held off rising German rival Emma Eicher in the final race of the season in Norway on Wednesday to capture a record sixth women’s World Cup skiing title. Shiffrin only needed to finish in the top 15 of the giant slalom and the American standout accomplished it before Eichner started her second run….
This is the largest fine ever imposed on a porn company under the Online Security Act. 8579 LLC, a pornography provider with several popular sites, was fined a record £1.35 million for not checking age, as well as £50,000 for failing to respond to an information request. Ofcom, the UK communications regulator, which issued the…
American Kelly Humphries Armbruster, in perhaps her Olympic bobsled final, moved into medal contention for a record sixth time in the two-woman bobsled on Saturday, while Germany’s Laura Nolte again won gold. Nolte is now a back-to-back two-woman Olympic bobsled champion, having won the gold medal behind her teammate Lisa Buckwitz. at the Milan Cortina…
Official figures show that there is more money left in the public finances than ever due to higher taxes being paid. The budget surplus in January was the largest since records began in 1993. according to Office for National Statistics (ONS) data. This means the government received more money than it spent last month, with…
A 3,300-year-old Egyptian document has resurfaced that suggests Biblical giants are real. Image: British Museum A 3,300-year-old Egyptian manuscript held by the British Museum has once again found itself at the center of a debate over whether Biblical references to giants were rooted in historical encounters rather than myth. The document, known as Anastasi I,…
One Battle After Another, the politically charged dark comedy thriller starring Leonardo DiCaprio as a betrayed revolutionary, leads this year’s BAFTA nominees with 14 nominations. This nominee list is followed by the period vampire horror Sinners, which has 13, and the frenetic ping-pong flick Marty Supreme and Shakespeare drama Hamnet, which each have 11. All…
