The Cannes Film Festival has officially begun for 2026, and an unexpected standout has already caught the industry’s attention—earning a six-minute standing ovation at its debut. Jane Schoenbrun’s latest feature, Teenage Sex And Death At Camp Miasma, drew an enthusiastic…
The children’s author who wrote a book about grief after her husband’s death has now been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for killing him. Kouri Richins, 35, received the formal sentence on Wednesday May 13,…
Two cardiologists have shared which foods and drinks often labelled “unhealthy” they still choose to enjoy — while stressing that moderation is the key. Dr Matthew Kahn and Dr Charlie Cox spoke to Stylist about the treats and staples they…
A man from Liaoning province in China endured years of pain after a 12cm chopstick became lodged in his neck. Identified only by his surname, Wang, the man reportedly swallowed the metal chopstick by accident during a drunken meal in…
Erik Fleming, one of the five individuals facing charges connected to Matthew Perry’s death, has received a two-year prison sentence. The sentence was handed down on Wednesday (May 13), following Fleming’s guilty plea in August 2024 to a single count…
Yoshua Bengio, widely regarded as one of the founding figures of modern AI, has warned that the accelerating fight for dominance among major tech companies could increase the risk of outcomes as severe as human extinction. Bengio, a professor at…
A 65-year-old Alabama woman was taken into custody on Sunday after police alleged she shot and killed her husband, saying she was irritated with him for “bothering” her. Authorities say what may have appeared to be a spouse checking in…
Anyone scrolling social media lately has probably come across the oddly hypnotic clip of Bad Bunny licking chocolate from his fingers. The singer was recorded while dining at an unusual restaurant in Columbia, where guests are encouraged to handle and…
A range of food products sold at Walmart, Target, and Aldi have been pulled back from consumers after the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) raised concerns about potential salmonella contamination. The FDA, working alongside the US Department of Agriculture’s…
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin again praised the country’s new Sarmat missile this week. He called it ‘the most powerful missile in the world’. If the claim holds up, the Sarmat would sit at the very top of today’s strategic missile…
Euphoria has found itself back in the spotlight after the series put another niche kink front and centre. Viewers have been eagerly anticipating season three of the HBO drama, which is expected to be the final run of the show.…
An expert has shared the travel situations you may want to avoid if you’re trying to reduce the chance of becoming ‘patient zero’, in light of the recent hantavirus outbreak. In early May, the virus — most commonly associated with…
As more people turn to the GLP-1 medication Ozempic for weight loss, reports of unexpected side effects keep emerging. Ozempic is primarily prescribed to people with type 2 diabetes to help manage blood sugar. However, it has also become widely…
A lawyer who was found guilty of killing his wife and son in 2021 has had that conviction thrown out. Justices at the South Carolina Supreme Court were unanimous in concluding that Alex Murdaugh’s 2023 trial was unfairly affected by…
Cruise ships have come under fresh scrutiny this month, after a series of reports linking vessels to virus outbreaks and on-board quarantines. Earlier in the month, a hantavirus outbreak was reported on the MV Hondius. Now, a separate incident has…
A doctor has shared a health warning after discovering how frequently people typically change their underwear — and it turns out many aren’t doing it as often as they should. There’s long been a running joke that some men will…