One food increases your risk of dying more than any other — most of us eat it
A single food item has been singled out as the worst offender when it comes to increasing the risk of premature death — and it’s one that many of us eat regularly. The perils of ultra-processed foods are becoming more widely acknowledged, with thousands joining Professor Tim Spector’s Zoe diet and nutrition programme. However, even among […]
Middle East crisis live: Iran says Sinwar killing will strengthen ‘spirit of resistance’; US signals push for Gaza ceasefire | Israel-Gaza war
Iran says manner of Sinwar’s death will strengthen ‘spirit of resistance’ Iran’s mission to the UN has said the circumstances of Yahya Sinwar’s death will strengthen the “spirit of resistance”. Sinwar was apparently killed while fighting Israeli forces in Rafah, rather than hiding in a bunker as Israel had consistently portrayed him. A still from […]
Ontario Hockey League will co-operate with investigation into sexual assault allegation
The Ontario Hockey League says it is taking recent sexual assault allegations against eight former players “very seriously” and will co-operate with any police investigation into the claims. A woman alleged in a CTV report that aired Wednesday that she was sexually assaulted by eight OHL players in November 2014 at a house where a […]
‘He is God’s problem now’: Texan pays tribute to funny, foul-mouthed father in obituary
As It Happens6:57‘He is God’s problem now’: Texan pays tribute to funny, foul-mouthed father in obituary One of Charles Boehm’s last memories of his father is when he nearly burned his tent down during a family camping trip, then spent the rest of the day swearing about it like a sailor. “A nice man, he […]
Prevent weed growth using an 89p ‘lifesaver’ that keeps soil healthy
As the chilly nights draw in, it’s critical to shield your beloved garden. Don’t let your painstaking efforts in transforming your dull backyard into a blooming haven be undone. With October upon us, now is the prime time for garden prep ahead of the harsh winter months that can devastate your soil’s health; and let’s […]
Japan general election: what would it take for the ruling LDP party to be ousted? | Japan
Bruised by months of financial scandals, a cost-of-living crisis and unpopular leaders, some might be forgiven for expecting to see the end of Japan’s beleaguered ruling Liberal Democratic party (LDP), which has been in office for most of the past seven decades. The election on 27 October will take place a year earlier than many […]
‘That Figure Skating Show’ previews the 2024/2025 figure skating season
5 hours ago Sports Duration 25:33 Skate America is the first stop of the Grand Prix season, and Asher Hill and Brenda Irving are here to catch you up on what you missed in the off-season, and prep you for who to look for on the ice this season. Skate America is streaming live on […]
U.S. charges ex-Indian intelligence official in plot to kill Sikh separatist
The United States has charged a former Indian intelligence officer who allegedly directed a foiled plot to murder a Sikh separatist in New York City last year, with the FBI saying it would not tolerate retaliation against a U.S. resident. An indictment of Vikash Yadav was ordered to be unsealed on Thursday. The U.S. Justice Department indictment mentioned Yadav as a former officer […]
Premier League: 10 things to look out for this weekend | Premier League
1 Spurs seek to avoid Postecoglou strain If Ange Postecoglou refuses to change his style, and Tottenham simply cannot change their culture, where does that leave both parties? Spurs are still some way off a crisis, but it’s an impasse that could cause combustion. “I didn’t get here by doing what everyone else is doing,” […]
Figure skating returns with a new twist — backflips
This is an excerpt from The Buzzer, which is CBC Sports’ daily email newsletter. Stay up to speed on what’s happening in sports by subscribing here. The 2024-25 Grand Prix of Figure Skating tour opens on Friday night as Skate America gets underway in the Dallas area. For those who don’t know, the Grand Prix is […]