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Scientists have uncovered hidden patterns in the Bible that challenge ancient beliefs about its origins.Using artificial intelligence, they discovered ‘fingerprints’ in text throughout the Old Testament, suggesting multiple people wrote the stories.The traditional Jewish and Christian understanding is that Moses wrote the first five books of the Old Testament, including stories about creation, Noah’s flood and the Ark of the Covenant. The new study found three distinct writing styles with distinct vocabulary, tone and focus areas, suggesting multiple authors and sources contributed to the books over time.Researchers used AI analyzed for 50 chapters across five books, uncovering inconsistencies in language and content, repeated stories,…
A new highly contagious Covid variant could spark a wave of infections this summer, scientists have warned.Dubbed ‘Nimbus’, the strain is descended from the already super virulent Omicron and has already triggered a surge in cases in China, Singapore and Hong Kong. Data from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) also shows 13 cases of Nimbus, known scientifically as N.B.1.8.1, have already been detected in England. And 25 British samples of the strain have been submitted to an international Covid database since the end of March. However, both figures are likely an underestimation of how far the variant has spread given how testing has…
One of Spain’s holiday hotspot hotels has been flagged by tourists as having the ‘worst breakfast in Europe’.Hotel Atlántico, a four-star hotel nestled in the heart of Madrid, has received scathing reviews from diners on TripAdvisor.’The rooms are nice and comfortable. Sadly that’s where it ends,’ one dissatisfied guest wrote.As well as complaining about lack of sleep due to hearing ‘every creak and step in this place’, the guest who stayed in Hotel Atlántico in May 2025, had strong feelings about the ‘bad tasting’ breakfast.’The breakfast is the worst I have come across in all of Europe,’ they warned. ‘Do not…
Australia’s beloved food blogger Nagi Maehashi was left stunned by a stranger’s random act of kindness at a restaurant – a surprise gesture that brought her to tears.The RecipeTin Eats founder was dining at the acclaimed seafood restaurant Saint Peter in Sydney with a friend when a nearby patron quietly footed the bill for their meals on Thursday night.Maehashi only discovered her bill had been taken care of when she went to pay, and was surprised when staff gave her a handwritten note from the kind stranger. ‘So something really weird, incredible and amazing just happened. Someone actually picked up the bill…
By SHANIA OBRIEN FOR DAILY MAIL AUSTRALIA Published: 01:06 BST, 28 April 2025 | Updated: 01:51 BST, 28 April 2025 Kmart fans are rushing to stores after a viral list revealed that the budget retailer’s affordable perfume range includes dupes of some of the world’s most popular designer scents for as little as $6.A savvy shopper shared the full list online, matching Kmart’s wallet-friendly fragrances to their high-end counterparts, and shoppers are calling it a ‘game changer’ for beauty lovers who don’t want to spend big.Fans of Daisy by Marc Jacobs ($165 for 100ml) can pick up Fresh Meadow at…
WWE Hall of Famer Ric Flair has revealed he has been diagnosed with skin cancer for the ‘second time in three years.’The 76-year-old has now said that he will begin to undergo treatment next week. The wrestling legend denied reports of his diagnosis on X, formerly known as Twitter, just two days ago in an attempt to keep it private. But the 16-time world champion, who has dealt with a number of health problems over the past decade, later admitted that he was ready to share the devastating news. ‘It’s the second time in three years that I’ve been dealing with skin cancer,’ he told…
They swim in dizzying circles, they go blind and they die slowly. This is the miserable existence endured by many of the sea creatures kept in captivity.Some of the most disturbing cases of animal abuse in living memory have unfolded at marine parks.Behind smiling trainers posing for photos and animals performing tricks for cheering crowds, creatures are suffering in silence.Animal rights activists have spent years trying to end the torment – but the horror stories keep emerging. Recent shocking examples of neglect include dolphins going blind from chlorine exposure, a distressed whale repeatedly headbutting its tank, and a manatee wasting away under…
By NIKKI SCHWAB, CHIEF CAMPAIGN CORRESPONDENT FOR DAILYMAIL.COM IN WASHINGTON, D.C. Published: 22:31 BST, 29 May 2025 | Updated: 22:40 BST, 29 May 2025 Former first lady Michelle Obama revealed new details on some of the annoyances that come with being married to Barack Obama. Obama sat down with her brother Craig Robinson for an episode of their IMO podcast, bringing on as their guest Dr. Sharon Malone. Like Obama, Malone had a stint at being a political wife, as she’s married to former Attorney General Eric Holder. Obama recalled that the women first met at a Congressional Black Caucus event when Barack Obama was…
The Perth Bears will enter the competition in 2027 Will be led by star who has done everything in the sport By GEORGE CLARKE FOR AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS and SHAYNE BUGDEN FOR DAILY MAIL AUSTRALIA Published: 02:46 BST, 6 June 2025 | Updated: 02:56 BST, 6 June 2025 The Perth Bears hope the presence of Mal Meninga will give the NRL’s 18th team immediate cut-through in an AFL-dominated city after unveiling the Immortal as the head coach of the start-up franchise.At a press conference in Sydney on Friday, Meninga was locked in as the Bears’ inaugural coach on a three-year deal.It is…
Investors are increasingly shifting their holdings towards passive funds as low fees continue to drive inflows.Active UK fixed income funds across all sectors saw outflows of £15.87billion between January 2022 and the end of March 2025, while inflows into passive fixed income holdings saw inflows of £14.29billion, according to data from Rathbones.More recently, active fixed income funds saw outflows of £1.99billion in the first quarter of 2025, while passive funds again saw inflows of £878.33million.Choosing passive funds means investors will be saving money on their management fees, with passive fund fees generally significantly cheaper than active counterparts. However, it may…