Temperatures are set to rise as high as 36C (97F) for parts of southern England this week. ...
Month: July 2026
‘Extreme’ marine heatwave expected for parts of UK‘Extreme’ marine heatwave expected for parts of UK
Scientists fear that high sea temperatures could have wide-ranging consequences for marine life. ...
I put two of the internet’s favorite water bottles to the test – this was the clear winnerI put two of the internet’s favorite water bottles to the test – this was the clear winner
We sipped, measured and even drop-tested two of the top bottles on the market to figure out which deserves the hype In the UK? The best 53 water bottles for leaks, looks and sustainability – tested Sign up for the Filter US newsletter, your weekly guide to buying fewer, better ...
Marine Le Pen to run for French presidency and appeal conviction in top courtMarine Le Pen to run for French presidency and appeal conviction in top court
The hard-right National Rally leader has ended months of speculation, after a court ruled she could run but would have to wear a tag for a year. ...
Trump looms large as Nato grapples with challenge of rearming EuropeTrump looms large as Nato grapples with challenge of rearming Europe
The US president’s inflammatory words have punctuated the image of unity at this crucial gathering, Security Correspondent Frank Gardner writes. ...
Farage resigns as MP and vows to fight by-election amid finances rowFarage resigns as MP and vows to fight by-election amid finances row
Labour, the Conservatives, the Lib Dems and Restore Britain rule out standing in the by-election, in an effective boycott. ...
Amazon returns to the bond marketAmazon returns to the bond market
Amazon is heading back to the bond market as spending on the AI buildout piles up. The company plans to borrow $25 billion or more, adding to a flood of AI-related borrowing. Big Tech companies have hit the limits of their cash flows — no small feat, as these are ...
Honeywell bets its breakup will generate huge valueHoneywell bets its breakup will generate huge value
Honeywell is betting its breakup will generate huge value like GE’s did, but that’s not a guarantee. The empire’s first move since splitting into three pieces came this week when Honeywell’s former chemicals and polymers arm, now called Solstice Advanced Materials, announced a $14.5 billion takeover of chip-materials maker Element ...
Cloudflare puts prices on AI scrapingCloudflare puts prices on AI scraping
As AI bots take over the internet and displace human eyeballs, one of the biggest web-infrastructure companies has an idea about how to charge them. Cloudflare recently rolled out what is essentially a bot paywall that would allow its customers to charge AI models for scraping its customers’ content. Online ...
AI investors chase the chokepointAI investors chase the chokepoint
Investors pursuing AI riches keep chasing the chokepoint. First they backed the models themselves (OpenAI), then the chips and compute (Nvidia, CoreWeave) that power them, then the dirt and steel that house them (data center stocks). The “picks and shovels” approach to investing then turned sleepy utilities into AI plays, ...