Environment UN report says 1.5C overshoot is unavoidable as emissions cuts lag UNEP sets out steep emissions cuts needed to limit warming and return towards the Paris temperature goal.
Entertainment Beatles plan expanded Liverpool attraction for 2028 Apple Corps plans a larger Beatles Story and a Yellow Submarine tower experience in Liverpool in 2028.
Business Salesforce agrees to buy Braze for $5.66 billion to expand marketing business The proposed cash acquisition offers $47.50 per Class A share and is expected to close in Salesforce’s fiscal 2028, subject to approvals.
World UK announces Typhoon missions to defend Saudi Arabia from Houthi attacks Britain will add fighter patrols, a transport aircraft and advisers to its military support for Saudi Arabia.
Technology Google Cloud restores London services after outage disrupts UK banks Google Cloud closed a London-region outage after banking disruptions; the company attributed the incident to a power event.
Sports Rays reach World Series to set up first-title showdown with Brewers Tampa Bay eliminated Cleveland with a 7-3 victory and will face Milwaukee in a World Series guaranteed to crown a new champion.
Science Quantinuum reports sharp reduction in quantum memory errors on Helios A newly listed preprint reports about five logical memory errors per million correction rounds, while major scaling challenges remain.
Politics Trump open to nuclear talks with Xi and Putin as summit remains unconfirmed Trump backs possible three-way nuclear discussions, but Moscow says no meeting is agreed and Beijing opposes trilateral disarmament talks.
Health Trump orders new NIH division to advance women’s health A new NIH division and White House task force will target research gaps and improve care for women throughout life.
Environment European wild bees lose ground across a century of records, study finds A European pollinator study finds widespread declines in geographic presence, while researchers warn that stable species totals can hide losses.
Entertainment Music publishers lose Supreme Court challenge to worldwide copyright reclaim A lack of quorum leaves songwriter Cyril Vetter’s victory intact, without a Supreme Court ruling on the merits.
Business China growth accelerates to 4.5% as exports offset weak domestic demand China reported 4.5% third-quarter growth, beating forecasts as exports supported output while consumption and property investment remained weak.