BBC Politics

New councils to be created in 14 areas of England

The plans will see the abolition of two-tier government, with district and county councils replaced with single, unitary authorities.

politics  Jul 16, 2026

Variety

‘Power: Origins’ Drops First Look at Young Ghost and Tommy

Ahead of the upcoming “Power Book III: Raising Kanan” series finale, “Power: Origins” has released first look images with the actors portraying young Ghost and young Tommy. Spence Moore (“Creed III,” “All American”) will play Ghost, while Charlie Mann (“Primate,” “The Watchers”) will play Tommy, debuting the young versions of the characters originated by Omari […]

entertainment  Jul 16, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Starz Unveils First Looks at Young Ghost and Young Tommy in ‘Power: Origins’

And an "early teaser."

entertainment  Jul 16, 2026

Yahoo Finance

People Moves: Modera Hires State Street Alum as CIO, Adds COO

business  Jul 16, 2026

Financial Times

Chevron and Iraq seek to bypass Strait of Hormuz with Syria pipeline

Consortium backing project also includes Syrian-Qatari group and LA venture firm with ties to Trump ally Tom Barrack

business  Jul 16, 2026

Yahoo Finance

Taiwan Semiconductors $40 Billion Q2 Shows It Is Only Just Getting Started

business  Jul 16, 2026

The Guardian

Inquest reopened into death of 14-year-old boy after TikTok ‘blackout challenge’

Landmark high court ruling calls for fresh inquiry into Jools Sweeney’s death to allow for previously omitted social media evidenceThe inquest into the death of a 14-year-old boy, whose mother believes he died after a TikTok challenge gone wrong, is to be reopened in a landmark ruling by the high court.Jools Sweeney, a schoolboy from Gloucestershire, died in April 2022. His parents, Ellen Roome and Matt Sweeney, believed social media played a role in his death, pointing to the popularity of the

general  Jul 16, 2026

CNBC Finance

Here's what to expect when Netflix reports earnings after the bell

Investors will be looking for updates on Netflix's ad-supported business, engagement metrics and how the streaming giant continues to consider potential M&A.

business  Jul 16, 2026

Yahoo Finance

Marvell Drops 8% as AI Capex Slowdown Fears Weigh on Chips; Broadcom, AMD, and Intel Slide

business  Jul 16, 2026

MarketWatch

Is SpaceX’s stock a bust because it fell below $135? Look what happened after Meta’s IPO.

Close to half of major IPOs sink below their offering price — and stay there for several years. Here’s why SpaceX is no different.

business  Jul 16, 2026

Yahoo Finance

Here's How Much You'd Have Today if You Invested $5,000 Each in Amazon and Costco 3 Years Ago. The Gains May Surprise You.

business  Jul 16, 2026

Yahoo Finance

This Trade Offers Two Ways To Profit From Hims & Hers Stock

business  Jul 16, 2026

ESPN

Texas, Schaefer land Forbes to kick off '27 class

Jayla Forbes, the No. 13 player and second-ranked post in the girls' SC Next class of 2027, has committed to Texas.

sports  Jul 16, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Marvel Comics to Leave New York and Move Staffers to L.A. as Part of Major Overhaul (Exclusive)

The Disney-owned publisher is also getting a new editor in chief as 100 employees are being asked to relocate to Burbank by next July.

entertainment  Jul 16, 2026

TechCrunch

AI-powered travel agency Fora hits unicorn status, raises $60M

Travel agency Fora announced a $60 million Series D round led by Forerunner and Tactile Ventures, valuing the company at $1 billion. 

technology  Jul 16, 2026

BBC World

How bad are Canadian and US wildfires, and what is the air quality risk?

Wildfires in Ontario have blanketed US and Canadian cities with dangerous smoke.

general  Jul 16, 2026

BBC World

JD Vance says Welsh castle was 'coolest thing I've ever seen'

The US Vice-President writes in his new book that a visit to north Wales in 2013 changed his perspective.

general  Jul 16, 2026

Yahoo Finance

Coca-Cola looks set to bring back new take on giant failure

business  Jul 16, 2026

The Guardian Culture

La Liberazione di Ruggiero dall’Isola di Alcina review – 17th-century rarity is fun when it forgets to be earnest

Buxton festivalFrancesca Caccini’s 1625 work – the earliest surviving opera by a woman – is wildly imaginative, even without the original horse balletThere is magic in the air at this year’s Buxton festival – and it’s not just the hops from the local brewery. Wizards, sorceresses and fairies curse and charm their way through a trio of operas from three different centuries. Handel and Pauline Viardot take care of the 18th and 19th respectively, but setting the cauldron bubbling is Francesca Cacci

entertainment  Jul 16, 2026

Yahoo Finance

US wireless carrier Verizon to sell 274 stores, lay off another 500 corporate employees

business  Jul 16, 2026