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How Broadway Cinematheque, Hong Kong’s longest-running art house cinema, is thriving at 30
Oct 6, 2026

How Broadway Cinematheque, Hong Kong’s longest-running art house cinema, is thriving at 30

While cinemas worldwide have suffered waves of closures over the past decade, Hong Kong’s longest-running art house theatre has bucked the trend. As Broadway Cinematheque celebrates its 30th anniversary, shifting audience preferences appear to be playing to its strengths. In November 1996, Broadway Cinematheque (often simply called BC) opened in Kowloon’s Yau Ma Tei district as one of Hong Kong’s few cinemas screening international films that would not otherwise make it onto the city’s...


2027 Mini Countryman Untamed Edition brings adventure-ready upgrades... with a catch
Oct 6, 2026

2027 Mini Countryman Untamed Edition brings adventure-ready upgrades... with a catch

The Mini Countryman has spawned a new special edition bringing a suspension lift, all-terrain tyres and other off-road goodies that may not come here.


Trump says he will speak to Putin over reported plague death in Russia
Oct 6, 2026

Trump says he will speak to Putin over reported plague death in Russia

US President Donald Trump said Tuesday he would speak “very soon” with Russian President Vladimir Putin over the reported plague death of a laboratory technician, as Washington and the World Health Organization pressed Moscow for greater transparency and clarity over conflicting accounts of the incident in Siberia.


Fruit of the Loom, Hanes investigated over potential toxic chemicals in children's underwear
Oct 6, 2026

Fruit of the Loom, Hanes investigated over potential toxic chemicals in children's underwear

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton launched an investigation on Tuesday into whether Fruit of the Loom and Hanes use toxic chemicals in producing ‌children's underwear.


2027 Ford Everest prices: Updated SUV lineup gains sporty Wolftrak edition
Oct 6, 2026

2027 Ford Everest prices: Updated SUV lineup gains sporty Wolftrak edition

The Ford Everest has gained a very green special edition for 2027, while other members of the off-road SUV range receive minor specification tweaks.


Cancer rates rising faster among younger people, international study finds
Oct 6, 2026

Cancer rates rising faster among younger people, international study finds

New major research has found that cases of several different kinds of cancer have risen sharply among young people in England, the US, and in the Netherlands. The number of people under the age of 50 diagnosed with prostate cancer in England has quadrupled since 2001. Researchers aren't exactly sure why there's been such an increase but say the broad reason could be linked to a growing rate of obesity, poor diets and a lack of exercise. FRANCE 24's Sharon Gaffney speaks with Jon Shelton, Head of cancer intelligence at Cancer Research UK.


Renault Espace to return to its people mover roots
Oct 6, 2026

Renault Espace to return to its people mover roots

The seventh-generation Renault Espace is going retro, and will return the model to its people mover heritage.


Russian lab worker’s death sparks plague fears as unverified claims spread online
Oct 6, 2026

Russian lab worker’s death sparks plague fears as unverified claims spread online

The death of a 28-year-old Russian lab worker at Siberia’s Irkutsk Anti-Plague Institute has sparked online panic about a ‘plague’, despite the WHO assessing the public health risk in Russia as low. Unverified claims about how she became ill, including a laboratory accident involving a test tube, are circulating online. Misleading posts and out-of-context videos have also fuelled speculation and fear. Vedika Bahl goes through them, and what we know, in Truth or Fake.


Delta One Just Launched A Brand-New Wine Program, And Only 13 Wines Made The Cut
Oct 6, 2026

Delta One Just Launched A Brand-New Wine Program, And Only 13 Wines Made The Cut

Sipping a glass of red at 10,000 feet just got way more fun. View Entire Post ›


Study reshaping how childhood obesity is identified
Oct 6, 2026

Study reshaping how childhood obesity is identified

A study shows childhood obesity rates drop when using a new Lancet definition that focuses on actual health rather than just size, unlike Body Mass Index.