World
Celebrations in Serbia after veteran ruler Vučić loses election to student-led protest movement
The populist right-wing leader of 12 years says it is "clear" his party has lost the vote billed as a referendum on the country's future.
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Technology
The Hottest New Side Hustle Is Stripping Copper Wire and Posting About It
Copper prices are at record highs, but for TikTok creators, the real money may be in teaching others how to strip wire—and selling them the tools to do it.
Wired
U.S. Politics
Planting false information in the news? It's much easier than you think.
Faulty midterm polling is bad enough, but it actually gets much worse.
The Hill
Science
The Selfish Gene, 50 years on — it’s time for an update
Nature, Published online: 26 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03393-5A focus on the gene alone has become outdated. Books that capture the complexity of life deserve centre stage.
Nature (News)
World News
Suwayda remains in stasis as US signals differences with Israel on Syria
Governorate's Druze majority in deadlock with Syrian government.
Al Jazeera
Business & Markets
Salon owners urge Budget VAT cut as staffing pressures grow
Marcus Perkins, who owns a hair and beauty salon in Brierley Hill, says he is scared for the future.
BBC Business
Private equity pours billions into defense tech as investors debate a bubble
Private equity growth investments in defense reached $4 billion in the first nine months of 2026, up from $500 million in 2024.
CNBC