According to new research, 25.2 million British adults will enjoy a staycation over the summer months, a 40% increase from 2025, with food tourism playing a key role in holiday planning.
U.K. sales and distribution company Blue Finch Films has picked up worldwide sales rights, excluding Australia and New Zealand, to Nick Kozakis’ action horror “Kick On,” which will have its world premiere in the Midnight Madness section of the Toronto Film Festival. The company
The health minister says all the passengers are being screened as a precautionary measure.
The $400 million luxury jumbo jet that the Qatari royal family gifted President Trump may not go to his presidential library after all. The New York Times reported Wednesday that the Trump administration and others involved in his library planning don’t currently have plans to
It's been years since I first encountered the music of South London-born artist JGrrey. Her 2019 EP Ugh was a delightful mix of trip-hop, effortless satiny vocals, and stinging lyricism. JGrrey has continued steadily releasing singles and put out a project titled If Not Now? in
Grounded 2's Into the Abyss update makes some much-needed quality-of-life changes and adds a massive new underwater area to explore
Today's quantum technologies rely on energy-intensive lasers, raising concerns that scaling them up could further increase energy demands. In new work, researchers have demonstrated that quantum entanglement between photons can be generated directly from sunlight, offering a
If scientists could find a material that acts as a superconductor—that is, one that transmits energy with zero resistance—at normal pressures and relatively high temperatures, it would open up a vast number of possibilities. These include medical imaging, quantum computing and
The idea that you can play a whole-ass MMO on a Switch feels illegal
The Toronto International Film Festival just can’t quit “Obsession.” On Thursday, TIFF, which runs Sept. 10-20, 2026, announced its Midnight Madness lineup of genre films, including filmmaker Anna Biller’s highly anticipated follow-up to 2016’s “The Love Witch,” titled “The
How Wildfire Smoke Is Reshaping Childhood . “Repeated smoke events are changing children’s daily routines, limiting opportunities for outdoor play and social interaction and reshaping how many families experience summer.”
Central African Republic Prime Minister Félix Moloua visited Vakaga following attacks, but the population fears a fresh assault amid a simmering crisis.
A million-dollar math mystery may someday be resolved in a physics lab. A new study brings this vision one step closer.
Peter Kuplowsky's 2026 thrills and spills film showcase has pics by ‘Universal Language’ director Matthew Rankin, Anna Biller, Eugene Kotlyarenko and Joshua Giuliano.
Ancient alchemy has a lot to teach us about chatbots The post AI Made Me Look Foolish. Then I Learned appeared first on Nautilus .
The committee will now refer him for potential prosecution following his refusal to answer questions during a hearing focused on his handling of the Covid-19 pandemic.
It comes as China braces for Typhoon Dolphin, which is expected to make landfall between Aug 9 and 10.
By Pesha Magid JERUSALEM, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Israeli prosecutors on Thursday charged a Jewish settler over the killing of a Palestinian community leader last year in the occupied West Bank - the first indictment of a settler in a Palestinian's death in nearly three years. In an
The murder of content creator César Gastélum on Tuesday raises questions about why influencers are coming under attack.
Tomodachi Life is killing and people are still buying the original Switch
The most important prop in Netflix series “Operation Safed Sagar” isn’t a fighter jet. It’s a wing badge. When creator and showrunner Abhijeet Singh Parmar first sat down with Alka Ahuja – widow of Squadron Leader Ajay Ahuja, who was killed in the 1999 Kargil War – he and his
The Zurich Film Festival will pay tribute to filmmaker Martin McDonagh as it gives a gala premiere to his latest film, “Wild Horse Nine,” starring John Malkovich and Sam Rockwell. The London-based director will receive the festival’s prestigious A Tribute To … Award in
A trio of Republican attorneys general subpoenaed former White House chief medical adviser Anthony Fauci on Wednesday, as part of a joint probe into the former health official’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier (R) joined forces with
Typhoons pose significant threats, with sudden, dangerous waves that endanger ships, offshore platforms and coastal infrastructure in the northwest Pacific Ocean. Current typhoon forecasting methods sometimes underestimate the largest waves during typhoons, but researchers in
Researchers from the University of Leicester and the University of Aberdeen have carried out a series of field demonstrations in Portsoy to test cutting-edge handheld analytical instruments. Designed for use by astronauts on the moon and, eventually, Mars, these instruments
Breton coastal residents grew up collecting parts of a 1984 Garfield-themed plastic telephone on the beach—and still do. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $7 per month. The
Colin Stetson is a busy man. Earlier this year, the master of tense drone-moan-squawk baritone sax teamed up with fellow avant-garde OGs Greg Fox and Trevor Dunn to release the album Nethering . Next month, Stetson and experimental bagpiper Brìghde Chaimbeul will release their
Neuroscientist Ishmail Abdus-Saboor discusses efforts to understand how skin contact can be painful or pleasurable, and what touch-obsessed naked mole rats might teach us about human social behavior. The post How Does Touch Lead To Pain Or Pleasure? first appeared on Quanta
