MSNBC‘s days are numbered, but the era of MS NOW is about to begin. In a memo to staff Monday, MSNBC president Rebecca Kutler said that the cable news channel will officially rebrand from MSNBC to MS NOW on Nov. 15, ahead of the planned spinoff into Versant. Along with the name change comes a…
Olympique Lyonnais forward Afonso Moreira celebrates after scoring his team’s second goal during the French L1 match against RC Strasbourg Alsace at the Parc Olympique Lyonnais stadium in Decines-Charpieu, central-eastern France, on October 26, 2025. PHOTO: AFP LYON: Afonso Moreira scored a spectacular last-minute winner to hand Lyon a valuable 2-1 home victory in Ligue…
Arsenal’s Leandro Trossard in action with Crystal Palace’s Chris Richards. PHOTO: REUTERS LONDON: Arsenal stretched their Premier League lead to four points as Eberechi Eze’s goal beat his former club Crystal Palace 1-0, while Manchester City lost 1-0 at Aston Villa on Sunday. Bournemouth are now the Gunners’ closest challengers in second after they beat…
Angus CochraneBBC Scotland News Petrofac Petrofac has offices in Aberdeen, London, Woking and Greater Yarmouth Energy services firm Petrofac has filed for administration. The company, which employs about 2,000 people in Scotland, said its North Sea business would continue to operate as normal. In a statement, Petrofac said it had applied to appoint administrators for…
UK health officials are encouraging gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men to make sure they are vaccinated against mpox, as a strain called ‘clade Ib’ shows early signs of local spread in some European countries. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) says it is aware of small numbers of cases of…
What a weekend! Europe’s top leagues again delivered a ton of things to talk about, with high drama in Spain, big results in England and controversy in Serie A. To start, how about a Clasico that delivered on and off the field? Real Madrid took all three points with an impressive 2-1 win over Barcelona,…
True crime podcaster John Allen aka MrBallen is moving to SiriusXM from Wondery. As part of the multiyear agreement, SiriusXM will have exclusive advertising sales rights to Allen’s flagship show, The MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious, on audio, as well as on his YouTube channel, which has 10.5 million subscribers. SiriusXM will also acquire…
Says he helped broker expanded Thailand–Cambodia truce, claiming it “saved millions of lives” US President Donald Trump speaks during the ASEAN-US Summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, October 26, 2025. PHOTO: REUTERS USPresident Donald Trump is set to meet Japanese Emperor Naruhito on Monday, October 27at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo — marking their first meeting…
Vaccination teams reach 7.07 million children in K-P, however polio workers face renewed wave of attacks KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA/ PESHAWAR: Pakistan continues to stand at a critical juncture in its decades-long battle against one of the world’s most preventable diseases. New data from the National Immunisation Days (NIDs) held in October 2025 in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) offers…
The chancellor has given the clearest indication yet that she wants to give herself more financial breathing space in November’s Budget. Speaking at a gathering of business leaders in Saudi Arabia, Rachel Reeves said she wanted to ensure the UK had “sufficient headroom” to provide resilience against future shocks. The implication is that the £9.9bn…
