
October 2025


Storm Amy to batter Britain with heavy rain and wind as Met Office issues weather warnings … from the Independent Bryony Gooch
Strong winds and heavy rain are set to hit the UK on Saturday and Sunday Read More

A Journey Into the Heart of Labubu from Wired Zeyi Yang
I made an epic trek across four countries to answer one question: Why is the world going mad for a plushie monster?I made an epic…

“It was my first cover. I knew Slash would use a great vintage Les Paul, so Ihad to up my game”: Gilby Clarke on the story behind his modded ’69 Fender Telecaster, immortalized on the cover of Guitar World … from Guitarworld
It was the Nov 1992 issue. Guns N’ Roses were officially and unofficially the biggest – and still most dangerous – band in the world,…

“I have such horrible OCD. Ever since I was a little kid, if I couldn’t get something, I would stay home from school fake sick and play it over and over”: John 5 on staying true to the Crüe, pushing his playing and why he’s surrounded by ghosts … from Guitarworld
The virtuoso explains what made him the perfect fit for Mötley Crüe, how he’s channeling Paul Gilbert and Robert Johnson on his latest solo album,…

Brits opt for mobile phone payments as cash usage declines … from the Independent Vicky Shaw
Nearly a third (30 per cent) of UK adults were living ‘largely cashless lives’ in 2024 Read More

Ibiza and Formentera hit by widespread floods after red alert issued for ‘dangerous rain’ … from the Independent James C. Reynolds
Swathes of Spain have been rocked by heavy rainfall a year after deadly floods killed more than 230 people in the Valencia region Read More


PayPal Casino UK: Best PayPal Casinos for October 2025 … from the Independent Chris Wilson
Check out our recommendations and reviews of the best PayPal casino sites in the UK for October 2025 Read More

Heathrow airport car park closed after fire breaks out … from the Independent Tom Watling
A spokesperson for Heathrow said the airport itself remains fully operational, though there are delays for passengers arriving for flights Read More

Company linked to Michelle Mone ordered to repay government £122m over Covid PPE … from the Independent Rebecca Whittaker
PPE Medpro, a company linked to Tory peer Michelle Mone, must repay the Government almost £122 million for breaching a contract to supply millions surgical…

The EPA Is Ending Greenhouse Gas Data Collection. Who Will Step Up to Fill the Gap? from Wired Molly Taft
With the agency no longer collecting emissions data from polluting companies, attention is turning to whether climate NGOs have the tools—and legal right—to fulfill this…

‘Buy one get one free’ junk food deals banned from today … from the Independent Rebecca Whittaker
New restriction will also be followed by a ban on junk food advertising on TV before 9pm from January Read More

New Online Casinos UK: Expert Reviews & Rankings … from the Independent Chris Wilson
If you’re looking for new online casinos to try out, you’ve landed in the right place as we’ve picked out the top new arrivals Read…