Action is needed now to reduce ultra-processed food (UPF) in diets worldwide because of their threat to health, say international experts in a global review of research. They say the way we eat is changing – with a move away from fresh, whole foods to cheap, highly-processed meals – which is increasing our risk of…
Dave McMenamin Close Dave McMenamin ESPN Staff Writer Lakers and NBA reporter for ESPN. Covered the Lakers and NBA for ESPNLosAngeles.com from 2009-14, the Cavaliers from 2014-18 for ESPN.com and the NBA for NBA.com from 2005-09. Nov 18, 2025, 08:46 PM ET LOS ANGELES — Lakers star LeBron James made his season debut in a…
As video podcasts explode in popularity, two major players are vying for a big stake in the space. In October, Netflix inked a deal with Spotify to feature select podcasts from The Ringer on the platform starting in early 2026. Behind the scenes, the streamer has sent out dozens of requests to agents at WME,…
Donald Trump ripped into a reporter from the US network ABC News on Tuesday, just days after calling another woman journalist “piggy” after she asked a question related to the convicted sexual offender Jeffrey Epstein. The earlier incident involving Bloomberg reporter Catherine Lucey happened a few days ago on Air Force One, but only came…
A South Korean passenger ferry carrying 246 passengers and 21 crew has run aground on rocks off the country’s south-east coast. The Queen Jenuvia 2 is stuck on a reef and unable to move, but there is currently no risk of sinking or capsizing, according to the Coast Guard. People are currently being moved to…
Designating Saudi Arabia as a major non-NATO ally, the two sides announced agreements on arms sales US President Donald Trump stands next to Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman during an arrival ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, US, November 18, 2025 USPresident Donald Trumpsaid on…
US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that Mohammed bin Salman knew nothing about the 2018 killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi by Saudi agents, offering a fierce defence of the visiting Saudi crown prince that contradicted a US intelligence assessment. The controversy over the killing of Khashoggi, a Washington Post columnist and US-based critic of…
Yunus MullaNorth West, Blackpool BBC Lisa Parkinson has been volunteering for three-and-a-half years for the Big Food Project in Blackpool A woman who began volunteering at a foodbank that “got us through a very difficult time” says it is her way of “giving back”. Lisa Parkinson started working for the Big Food Project in Blackpool…
PPP accused of diverting K-P flood funds, relief items, Rs3m Iftar spent at Governor’s House Money earmarked for flood victims in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa was instead used for personal use by members of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), according to allegations presented before the Peshawar High Court on Wednesday. “Recently, the governor of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Faisal Karim Kundi,appointed…
Nov 18, 2025, 09:38 PM ET Ja’Marr Chase‘s one-game suspension for spitting on Steelers defensive back Jalen Ramsey was upheld Tuesday, meaning the star Bengals receiver can’t play Sunday against the Patriots. Chase’s appeal was heard by Jordy Nelson, who was jointly appointed by the NFL and the NFL Players Association. Nelson upheld the suspension,…
