Alex Honnold’s wife shares internal thoughts while watching husband climb Tapei 101
Honnold climbed one of the tallest skyscrapers in the world over the weekend without any ropes
Saudi Arabia ‘scales back plans for 100-mile desert megacity’ after concerns raised over billions spent
A Saudi official said last year that the government had ‘spent too much’ on its flagship project
New graph shows soaring demand for gold as it hits record price
Investors have piled into the safe-haven asset in the face of global uncertainty
Prince Harry and Meghan's Sundance Appearance Sparks Debate
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's new film got a standing ovation, but some noted that they did not sell out the Sundance venue.
France could become second country to ban social media for some teens
France is set to debate a proposed social media ban for those under 15 years old, as the country's president backs stricter rules and a high school phone ban.
In the wake of Alex Pretti's death, Congress appears on track for a partial shutdown
Senate Democrats say they are unwilling to fund the Department of Homeland Security without major reforms, raising the likelihood of a partial government shutdown at the end of this week.
The Odyssey TV Trailer Reveals Travis Scott Speaking Role, Jon Bernthal, and More Tom Holland
A TV spot for The Odyssey aired during the New England Patriots vs Denver Broncos AFC Championship game over the weekend, and the short trailer revealed Travis Scott’s speaking role and a new look at Tom Holland as Telemachus, Odysseus' son.
China's top generals under investigation as country's leader clears out ranks
China announced two of its top generals are under investigation, including the country's most senior general. Analysts suspect it's a political purge by Chinese leader Xi Jinping.
Danone tumbles as infant formula crisis spreads
French group’s shares extend declines after it joins Nestlé in recalling infant formula over fears of contamination
When is Champions League play-off draw? Date, time, teams qualified and how to watch
Holders Paris Saint-Germain are battling for a top eight place, as are Premier League clubs Liverpool, Tottenham, Newcastle, Chelsea, and Manchester City
Best Pogranichnik Build in Endfield
Pogranichnik is a solid support/DPS Operator to have in any Physical team, but he'll need good gear and weapons too.
Eddie Howe provides Bruno Guimaraes injury update ahead of Newcastle’s crucial PSG clash
Guimaraes missed out on Sunday’s home defeat to Aston Villa with an ankle injury
3 AI Stocks That Will Trounce Palantir in 2026, According to Wall Street
Analysts are much more bullish about these AI stocks than they are about Palantir.
Apple, What Have You Done?
Article URL: https://onlinegoddess.net/2026/01/apple-what-have-you-done/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46763592 Points: 3 # Comments: 0
Paris appeals trial begins for four Islamists involved in murder of French teacher Samuel Paty
An appeals trial begins on Monday for four people sentenced to prison for their involvement in the murder of teacher Samuel Paty in a Paris suburb in 2020.
'It's not even policing': ICE agents unleash "terror in communities they pass through'
As Minneapolis mourns 37-year-old VA intensive care nurse Alex Pretti, fatally shot by US Border Patrol agent, Eve Irvine is joined by Dr. Ernesto Castañeda, Director of the Center for Latin American Studies and the Immigration Lab at American University. Democratic senators are now vowing to oppos...
Half of UK GPs are seeing children under seven with obesity
80 per cent of GPs said they find it challenging to talk to the parents of an obese child under the age of 16 about their weight
MTG Marvel Super Heroes Commander deck leaks suggest more to come
Leaked images of Marvel Super Heroes Commander decks have players debating color choices, mechanics, and what Marvel sets might come next.
Scientists just cracked the hidden rules of cancer evolution
Cancer doesn’t evolve by pure chaos. Scientists have developed a powerful new method that reveals the hidden rules guiding how cancer cells gain and lose whole chromosomes—massive genetic shifts that help tumors grow, adapt, and survive treatment. By tracking thousands of individual cells over t...
Tepco to make cost cuts of ¥3.1 trillion over 10 years under new business plan
The cost cuts will be achieved through business streamlining, reduced investment and asset sales.
Ireland facing prop problems ahead of Six Nations as Jack Boyle withdraws from squad
Boyle’s fellow Leinster looseheads Andrew Porter and Paddy McCarthy are also injured
Malaysian corruption suspect’s wheelchair court appearance sparks online ridicule
The third wife of former Malaysian army chief Muhammad Hafizuddeain Jantan has been mocked on social media after arriving at court in a wheelchair to face money laundering charges linked to a military procurement scandal. Salwani Anuar, 27, was first seen in a wheelchair on Thursday at a special cor...
S4 Capital shares bounce back on less gloomy outlook
Shares in the under-pressure stock soared as the group said net revenues were now set to come above the £664 million forecast in the City.
UK House of Lords Votes to Extend Age Verification to VPNs
Article URL: https://reclaimthenet.org/uk-house-of-lords-votes-to-extend-age-verification-to-vpns Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46763548 Points: 13 # Comments: 0
Simon Cowell To Contribute To “Definitive” Sky Documentary About ‘The X Factor’
Simon Cowell will contribute to a landmark Sky documentary about his ITV entertainment giant The X Factor. Sky is making a “definitive documentary series exploring the era-defining entertainment juggernaut,” it said today, with Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story producer 72 Films aboard to pro...
Republic Day: Sports fraternity says 'let us honour our Constitution'
Members of the Indian sports fraternity extended Republic Day greetings on social media, emphasizing the importance of the Constitution, unity, and national duty. Athletes and sports bodies shared messages on platforms like X and Instagram, celebrating India's 77th Republic Day and expressing pride ...
Europe’s Bank Rules Overhaul Should Look Beyond AT1, Campa Says
European Union plans to simplify bank rules must make future capital needs clear and avoid fixation on subordinated debt, a top watchdog said.
Alex Pretti GoFundMe Passes $1,000,000 Milestone
A GoFundMe campaign has raised more than $1,000,000 in donations.
Liam Dawson won’t ‘overthink’ Test prospects as he prepares for T20 World Cup
The Hampshire spinner has played four Tests, having made his debut a decade ago.
Explosion at cookie factory in central Greece kills at least 4
An explosion and fire at a cookie factory in central Greece killed at least four workers and left one person unaccounted for
I go walking nearly every weekend – these are the best men’s walking boots I’ve tried
I wore them everywhere, from Welsh peaks to the South West Coast Path – these are the ones that really walked the walk
Patagonia’s $1 Lawsuit Against an Activist Looks Petty. It’s Complicated
The company says it’s only interested in defending its brand.
Sophie May shares exclusive ‘My death row meal but instead of food its songs’ playlist to accompany The Cover
The rising British artist’s selections include tracks by Baby Rose, SZA, Alex Turner, Roy Orbison and more The post Sophie May shares exclusive ‘My death row meal but instead of food its songs’ playlist to accompany The Cover appeared first on NME.
UK digital ID goes in-house, government swears it isn't an ID card
Minister dodges cost questions while promising smartphone-free access and 'robust' verification The UK government has revealed some thinking about digital identity in response to written questions from MPs, while continuing to say next to nothing about the scheme's cost.…
Diminished Starmer at the limit of his powers
Andy Burnham veto leaves government where it started — with a weakened PM struggling to push controversial policy through parliament
OpenAI is chasing advertising dollars. Can publishers cash in, too?
It looks like OpenAI is taking the “new year, new you” approach when it comes to its business strategy. To kick off 2026, the company announced it would soon introduce ads into ChatGPT—which was a bit of a surprise, considering CEO Sam Altman had previously said ads would be a “last resort�...
This $25 Dividend Stock Could Be Your Ticket to Financial Freedom
VICI Properties can provide you with a steadily rising stream of passive dividend income.
Super League 2026 storylines: Key coaching changes and three new teams
Coaching changes, new squads, stars on show and up-and-comers with a point to prove. The Super League 2026 season is about to begin and with it, storylines take shape.
Stage show about life and legacy of Sinéad O’Connor opening in Manchester this summer
It will feature her music and spoken excerpts from her 2021 memoir, 'Rememberings' The post Stage show about life and legacy of Sinéad O’Connor opening in Manchester this summer appeared first on NME.
PwC Said to Resume Work on Pitches to Saudi PIF After Ban Ends
PwC executives have asked teams to resume pitching for work with Saudi Arabia’s wealth fund, according to people familiar with matter, as the one-year ban on the consulting firm in an important market comes to an end.
Hospitality closures soar in final months of 2025 ahead of tax hikes
Data from NIQ showed that the hospitality sector saw 382 net closures – the equivalent of four each day – in the final three months of 2025.
Rotterdam Bosses on Mixing Discovery With Escapism, Shining Spotlights on Animated Women’s Cinema, African Films, and Underrepresented Voices
Vanja Kaludjercic and Clare Stewart also discuss initiatives for displaced filmmakers, the importance of discovery, and why it's all about "passion and love for cinema in so many different shapes and forms."
Travel expert says nonstop UK to Australia flights will prove ‘hugely popular’
Exclusive: Qantas expects to launch London to Sydney route next year
Reward of up to £20,000 to find killer of young father shot dead in 'cold blood'
A reward of up to £20,000 has been offered for information in the hunt for a killer who shot a young father dead in "cold blood".
Massive winter storm heads east after slamming the South
Massive winter storm heads east after slamming the South
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First electric truck uses Channel Tunnel in milestone for zero-emission freight
Historic journey shows electric HGVs can operate between the UK and Europe on one of the continent’s busiest trade routes
Bets on a U.S. government shutdown spike after latest civilian death in Minnesota
Bets on a government shutdown happening by Jan. 31 are now at 78%, spiking over the weekend following another civilian death in Minnesota.
Butterfly Koi Location in Heartopia
Here’s everything you need to know to catch the Butterfly Koi and add this elegant fish to your Heartopia collection.
Volvo promises more plug-in hybrids while its XC60 lives on
The best-selling Volvo XC60 SUV will stay in the brand’s lineup as a ‘bridge solution’, despite the recent all-electric EX60 launch
French food producer Vitagermine recalls batches of baby formula
Vitagermine brand Babybio said on its website it had recalled three batches of infant formula.
Make Sure You Know This Social Security Number Before Deciding When to Claim Benefits
Knowing this number can help simplify the claiming decision.
China’s top general ousted in corruption investigation
China placed its most senior military officer and another top general under investigation for suspected “serious” disciplinary violations, extending a corruption push that has hollowed out the leadership of the nation’s military. Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli are “suspected of serious violatio...
Snowstorm Triggers Warnings in Germany and Northern Europe
Heavy snow and ice hit northern and eastern Europe, disrupting transport and power systems as freezing conditions are forecast for the next two weeks.
Egypt to adopt restrictions on children’s social media use to fight 'digital chaos'
Egypt is exploring ways to regulate children's use of social media
Transfer news live: Liverpool block Robertson move, Man City monitor Alexander-Arnold, Chelsea battle Man United for French striker
All the latest news, gossip and rumours from the January transfer window
MTR Corp offers sweeteners to get all aboard for expanded mainland China service
Hong Kong’s high-speed rail network is launching a limited-time “buy one, get one free” offer for tickets to Shenzhen’s Futian from Tuesday in celebration of its service expanding to 110 destinations in mainland China. The limited-time offer coincides with the launch of 16 new mainland desti...
Critics of Philippines’ Marcos step up impeachment calls, cite ‘smoking gun’ letter
A 2024 letter signed by President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr’s Executive Secretary Ralph Recto has become central to a renewed attempt to impeach the Philippine leader over allegations that billions of pesos meant for public health were diverted into infrastructure spending linked to politicians. Left-w...
‘Rock Springs’ Review: Kelly Marie Tran Stars in an Atmospheric Ghost Story of Literally Unearthed Atrocities
In “Rock Springs,” a newly widowed, grief-addled mother moves with her young daughter to a creaky, remote cottage in the woods of Wyoming, which, as anyone even casually versed in horror cinema will immediately guess, turns out to be a bad idea for all the usual reasons. But it’s the more unus...
Philippines Calls For Calm Amid Officials’ Spat With China Envoy
The Philippines’ Department of Foreign Affairs said it has conveyed its “serious concerns” over escalating public exchanges between some officials and the Chinese embassy over the two nations’ competing claims in the South China Sea.
The all-new Amtrak trains to debut in the US in 2026
Amtrak’s new Airo trains feature automated boarding steps and digital information screens
G-7 Finance Ministers to Discuss Rare Earths, Ukraine on Tuesday
France will hold the first meeting of Group of Seven finance officials under its presidency on Tuesday, with discussions expected to focus on securing supplies of critical raw materials and continued support for Ukraine.
Child among injured after deadly football field shooting
Armed attackers killed 11 people and injured 12 at a football field in Salamanca, Mexico, on Sunday.
Appeals trial begins over murder of French teacher Samuel Paty
An appeals trial begins on Monday for four people sentenced to prison for their involvement in the murder of teacher Samuel Paty in a Paris suburb in 2020. Prior to his murder, Paty had been the subject of an online campaign of intimidation and hatred over false accusations that he discriminated ag...
Zambia Stock Rally Seen Spurring IPOs, New Gold ETF in 2026
Zambia’s stock market is preparing to host several new stock listings this year, as well as a gold-linked ETF that aims to tap into the precious metals rally.