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Have scientists finally found a way to save the banana from disaster?
With the climate crisis and diseases threatening one of the world’s most popular fruits, researchers are hoping a breakthrough in breeding techniques could give the Cavendish...
McDermott blames ‘harsh’ Rugby League World Cup format as exit looms
Brian McDermott has conceded England’s hopes of reaching the Rugby League World Cup semi-finals may already be over, the head coach blaming the tournament’s ‘harsh’ format and...
‘The tech bro fight club is real!’ The titans of AI get the Succession treatment in a wild new TV show
The Audacity is a fearless satire taking on Silicon Valley’s ‘egomaniac weirdos’. Its creator and stars talk ayahuasca ceremonies, mining kids for data – and punching CEOs
World
‘Former inmates want to come back to visit’: inside Florida’s prison zoo
Prisoners look after a kinkajou, zebu and ostrich at Monroe County detention center in the Florida Keys. It is the only correctional facility in the world with its own zoo
World
Why we’re still so obsessed with Elizabeth Holmes - video
You Can See Everything, a documentary about the disgraced biotech company founder Elizabeth Holmes, has enjoyed a record-breaking opening in the US. It is a testament to how...
Sports
Six-year ban for top marathon runner who submitted fake prescription
One of the world’s leading marathon runners, Ruti Aga, has been banned for six years after anti-doping investigators found she submitted a fake prescription to explain a failed...
Politics
‘Nunchucks’ wielded by agitated man in Hannah Beazley’s office may have been drumsticks, court told
John Lawrence Smart charged with being armed in a way that may cause fear but Perth lawyer expresses concern for mental health
World
Low-alcohol, high-calibre: the best super-session ales
Increasingly full-bodied and flavourful, low-strength British pale ales are growing in popularity, especially on the dinner table
Technology
How tech became the villain of the US midterms
Datacenters, AI and distaste for the billionaires developing it has soured Americans on big tech The campaign ad begins with a clear, idyllic stream that suddenly turns...
Sports
2027 Tour de France visits 3 different nations early in Britain
The 2027 Tour de France will visit three different nations in the first three days before competitors put in the most time trial kilometers in 15 years. The route next year has...
World
What are the key issues in Serbia’s election – and its potential consequences?
Polls on 25 October could bring a new political landscape in EU-candidate country where a student-led protest movement has become main opposition
Politics
An Austrian and a Swiss woman are freed in Niger
Two women from Austria and Switzerland have been freed in Niger after spending more than a year and half in captivity, officials and local media reported Thursday. The Austrian...
World
Helen Fielding launches Bridget Jones prize for northern comedy writing
The Yorkshire-born author says that the 1,000 word competition is for people ‘just living their lives being quietly hilarious’
Sports
Australia bowler Megan Schutt apologises after ban for medication misuse
Bowler handed two-match ban over ‘single incidence’ Final T20 of series with New Zealand succumbs to rain Australian women’s cricket stalwart Megan Schutt has been banned for...
Entertainment
Shovel Dance Collective: Everything in Readiness review – ecstatic, dissonant folk music fighting for sonic and spiritual freedom
The nine-piece London-based group take a radically fresh approach to traditional music, sounding raging, lo-fi and joyful as they link Britain’s violent past to its present
Technology
Websites across world hit by millions of attempts to exploit PHP code flaw
Problem in PHP language that underpins 70% of websites has led governments and companies to pull sites offline while they patch fault
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Make the most out of the last spoonful
Before you throw away that jar with only a bit left inside, turn it into a dressing, sauce, glaze or even a drink instead