The Guardian Health

Visualised: how conflict, aid cuts and health-worker attacks are helping Ebola spread in DRC

The rapid spread of the virus has been intensified by misinformation and violence towards volunteers and treatment centresNearly two months after the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) confirmed an Ebola outbreak in one province, the virus is continuing to spread rapidly, reaching more parts of the country and infecting more people.According to government data from 8 July, 1,759 cases and 600 deaths have been recorded. The virus has also spread to Uganda, where there have been 20 confirmed c

health  Jul 10, 2026

The Guardian

Beatles mentor Lord Woodbine to feature in new BBC drama

Six-part series will explore the band’s years in Hamburg, including the overlooked influence of Harold PhillipsIn 1960, the Beatles arrived in the German port city of Hamburg. Inexperienced, keen and – in the case of George Harrison – underage, they were at the start of a two-year spell that would become a key part of Beatles lore, a time when the band honed their skills while entertaining rowdy sailors.The Hamburg stint, during which the band played more than 250 gigs between 1960 and 1962, is

general  Jul 10, 2026

The Guardian Culture

Transcendent by Laverne Cox review – success against the odds

The actor and activist tells the story of her brutal childhood in the deep south with eloquence and defianceWhen Laverne Cox was eight years old and growing up in Mobile, Alabama, she saved up her pocket money and bought herself a fan decorated with Japanese geishas. The fan became her favourite plaything, a prop to be used while dancing in imaginary music videos or recreating scenes from Gone With the Wind in which she cast herself as Scarlett O’Hara. “I lit up, animated, whenever that fan was

entertainment  Jul 10, 2026

The Guardian Culture

Lucky and The Hawk: the seven best shows to stream this week

Anya Taylor-Joy is looking to break away from her criminal past with one last career-crowning heist, while Will Ferrell stars in a fun new comedy as a washed-up golferA suitcase full of money in a swanky Vegas hotel room. It’s a conventional way to start a thriller, but even if Lucky never threatens to shatter any paradigms it fulfils its edgy, twisty brief. Anya Taylor-Joy stars as Lucky, a woman who thinks she’s pulled off a career-crowning heist with lover Cary (Drew Starkey), only to wake th

entertainment  Jul 10, 2026

Wired

Robot Dogs, Teslas, and Rescue Helicopters: The UN AI Summit Was a Lot

Amid live coding sessions and Silicon Valley optimism, the UN’s AI for Good summit wrestled with an increasingly urgent question: Can global governance catch up before the technology races beyond its control?

technology  Jul 10, 2026

Yahoo Finance

The crisis swallowing Britain’s housing hopes

business  Jul 10, 2026

BBC Politics

Former Tory minister Ann Widdecombe dies at 78

Ann Widdecombe became a dominant pro-Brexit voice later in her career.

politics  Jul 10, 2026

The Guardian Politics

Ann Widdecombe, former Tory MP and Reform UK member, dies aged 78

Widdecombe was a prominent Eurosceptic and known for her socially conservative viewsAnn Widdecombe, the former MP and MEP has died aged 78.A statement from her management said: “It is with great sadness that today we announce the death of the Rt Hon Ann Widdecombe, DSG. Continue reading...

politics  Jul 10, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

FTSE 100 Futures Steady, Pound Gains

business  Jul 10, 2026

NY Times World

Indian Diaspora, Now the Largest Foreign-Born Group in Australia, Welcomes Modi

A large, festive reception for the Indian prime minister in Melbourne belied tensions over migration in the country.

general  Jul 10, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

SK Hynix’s US Trading Debut Unleashes Wave of New Leveraged ETFs

SK Hynix Inc.’s record-setting US debut is paving the way for a fresh wave of leveraged products tied to the South Korean memory giant’s shares, bringing to Wall Street the popular bets that have amplified the stock’s volatility in Seoul.

business  Jul 10, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

Emirates Tel to Sell Vodafone Stake in $6 Billion Deal

Emirates Telecommunications Group Co. has agreed to sell a stake in Vodafone Group Plc to a vehicle controlled by the family of French billionaire Xavier Niel, in a deal valued at almost $6 billion.

business  Jul 10, 2026

The Guardian Culture

‘I was like, “Oh my god, I can be taken seriously”’: the women inspired to become lawyers by Legally Blonde

As the classic courtroom comedy drama turns 25 meet the associates and attorneys who took Elle Woods’ pioneering spirit and ran with itAngela McCarthy, senior associate at Lawrence Stephens, London Continue reading...

entertainment  Jul 10, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

SocGen to Finance Tycoon’s Cameroon Sugar Mill to Take on Castel

Societe Generale SA is arranging a syndicated loan for Cameroonian tycoon Nassourou Issa to finance a sugar mill that will rival a facility controlled by the billionaire Castel family.

business  Jul 10, 2026

BBC Sport

Who am I? Guess World Cup star No 33

Will you get today's player in as few attempts as possible?

sports  Jul 10, 2026

The Guardian Culture

TV tonight: the return of Sally Phillips and Ben Miller’s family sitcom

Love on the Spectrum’s Michael Theo also stars in Austin. Plus: Monty Don at the first ever RHS Badminton flower show. Here’s what to watch this evening11.10pm, BBC OneThe British-Australian sitcom about a grumpy children’s author who meets a neurodivergent man claiming to be his estranged son returns for series two. Julian (Ben Miller) receives the DNA test results and tells Austin (Michael Theo) that it isn’t a match. So they go in search of Austin’s real father … But it is Sally Phillips as J

entertainment  Jul 10, 2026

Science Daily

New MRI breakthrough reveals the brain and eye like never before

Scientists have redesigned a key piece of MRI hardware using metamaterials, allowing existing scanners to produce clearer images of difficult-to-see parts of the body in less time. The breakthrough could improve diagnoses, make scans more comfortable, and open the door to new medical imaging and treatment applications.

science  Jul 10, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

SK Hynix Raises $26.5B in Top Foreign Debut in US | The Asia Trade 7/10/2026

"Bloomberg: The Asia Trade" brings you everything you need to know to get ahead as the trading day begins in Asia. Bloomberg TV is live from Tokyo and Singapore with Shery Ahn and Avril Hong, getting insight and analysis from newsmakers and industry leaders on the biggest stories shaping global markets. (Source: Bloomberg)

business  Jul 10, 2026

The Guardian

Abuse survivors launch bid to transfer claims to entity that benefited from Christian Brothers’ wealth

Edmund Rice Education Australia does not consent to being made a defendant, in case that has ‘high court written all over it’, Victorian judge hearsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe entity that benefited from vast land and property transfers from the Christian Brothers will fight a move by abuse survivors to make it liable for compensation claims, triggering a potentially costly battle that has “high court written

general  Jul 10, 2026

The Guardian

South Korea chip maker SK hynix rides AI boom raising $26.5bn in huge US listing

SK hynix, a supplier of advanced memory chips, has seen profits skyrocket thanks to the global race to build AI datacentresSouth Korean chip maker SK hynix set pricing for its mega US listing on Friday, aiming to raise $26.5bn as it takes advantage of the AI boom in what will be one of the world’s biggest ever stock sales.The Asian semiconductor giant plans to issue the equivalent of about 18m shares on Wall Street’s tech-heavy Nasdaq index later in the day. Continue reading...

general  Jul 10, 2026