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Super El Niño breaks sea temperature record weeks ahead of expected peak
El Niño has strengthened to unprecedented levels weeks before its expected December peak, with sea-surface temperatures reaching record highs in the central Pacific, surpassing the 2015 event.
Hungarian parliament scraps Orbán’s anti-LGBTQ measures
Hungary’s parliament voted to amend child protection laws, eliminating measures that stigmatized gay and transgender people under the previous Orbán government.
UK air traffic control chaos disrupts flights for hundreds of thousands of passengers
A technical failure at UK air traffic control provider Nats caused major flight disruptions on Tuesday, canceling over 1,000 flights and affecting hundreds of thousands of passengers across British airports.
The War Is Changing the Economics of Saudi Tourism
Saudi Arabia’s tourism ambitions face mounting costs as regional conflicts drive up expenses for attracting international travelers, with major airlines reassessing service commitments.
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‘Sweet Magnolias’ Creator Reacts to Netflix Cancellation: ‘I Hope Serenity Will Always Have a Place in Your Heart’
Netflix has canceled the romantic drama ‘Sweet Magnolias’ after five seasons. Creator Sheryl J. Anderson thanked the cast, crew, and fans in a statement reflecting on the show’s run.
Strictly is back with new hosts as celebrities discover pairings
Strictly Come Dancing begins its 24th series with new hosts Emma Willis, Josh Widdicombe, and Johannes Radebe replacing Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman. Celebrity contestants were paired with professional dancers during the launch show.
Tom Cruise Reveals How He Cut ‘Digger’ Transformation Time From Six Hours to Under One
Tom Cruise discussed reducing his makeup and prosthetics transformation time from six hours to under one hour for his upcoming film Digger by implementing a timing system and practice drills.
‘Ride or Die’ Canceled by Prime Video After One Season
Prime Video has canceled the buddy dramedy ‘Ride or Die’ after one season. The series starred Hannah Waddingham and Octavia Spencer and premiered in July.
Ruby Rose Remembers Hayden Panettiere: “We Had Everything in Common”
Ruby Rose shared memories of her close friendship with Hayden Panettiere, saying they spoke daily for five years and had much in common. Panettiere, a Heroes and Nashville actress, died in August at age 36.
‘The Traitors’ Cast: Kristin Chenoweth, Chloe Kim, Rashad Jennings, Whitney Leavitt and More Join Peacock Hit
Peacock has announced the cast for the upcoming celebrity season of ‘The Traitors,’ scheduled for release in 2027, featuring entertainment and sports figures including Kristin Chenoweth and Chloe Kim.
Households near new pylons to get £250 taken off annual energy bills
UK households within 500 metres of new power pylons will receive £250 annually off their energy bills as the government pursues over 40 grid upgrade projects to modernize aging electricity infrastructure.
New UK cost of living crisis looms with soaring energy bills forecast to lift inflation
UK inflation is expected to rise to nearly 3% in July due to soaring energy bills, prompting concerns about renewed cost-of-living pressures and potential interest rate increases from the Bank of England.
Fossil fuel advertising contracts at all-time high in 2026
Fossil fuel industry advertising contracts reached an all-time high in 2026, with 1,321 active agreements between oil and gas companies and advertising agencies, according to a Clean Creatives report.
Saudi Export Pivot Sends Brent Below $105
Saudi Aramco redirects crude exports to the Persian Gulf, easing supply concerns and pushing Brent crude below $105 per barrel amid efforts to restart a damaged pipeline.
U.S. Oil, Gas Rig Count Creeps Up With Strong Prices
U.S. oil and gas rig count increased to 595 this week, up 53 from the prior year, driven by strong commodity prices despite a slight dip in crude output.
Global Shipping Costs Explode as Hormuz Disruptions Hit Key Trade Routes
Middle East disruptions have driven shipping costs to record highs, with vessel operators paying millions for Panama Canal passages as global trade routes face severe congestion and inefficiency.