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If you live near an airport, it might be wise to invest in a decent pair of earplugs – because the noise of departing aircraft is set to get even worse.Scientists warn that flights departing from UK airports including London City, Heathrow and Gatwick will get louder due to climate change. The experts from the University of Reading say the warmer air resulting from climate change reduces the lift force on an aircraft shortly after take–off. This reduces the aircraft’s climb angle, keeping aircraft closer to the ground for longer periods after departure. Because of the shorter distance between houses and newly–departed planes, residents near airports…

Twice the amount of young people are now at a heightened risk of dementia than there were a decade ago, new research shows.  Americans, particularly young Americans, have experienced a 40 percent increase in the rate of cognitive disability over the past decade, rising from about 5 million people reporting a disability to about 7 million.And a new study from Yale researchers have found rates of people aged 18 to 39 who self-report cognitive decline nearly doubled from five percent in 2013 to 10 percent in 2023.A group of American researchers surveyed 4.5 million American adults 18 and older from 2013…

By ERIN DEBORAH WAKS, TRAVEL WRITER Published: 11:20 BST, 25 September 2025 | Updated: 11:20 BST, 25 September 2025 What could be better than answering emails with a view of the ocean in front of you?Or filling in spreadsheets against the landscape of, perhaps, the hills of Tuscany?And what about taking calls and meetings from the beaches of Portugal?Since the Covid-19 pandemic, demand for remote work has soared, with people seeking a better work-life balance – and, in some cases, the chance to live in sunnier cities.Indeed, the number of digital nomads – remote workers who use technology and the internet…

By RACHEL BOWMAN, US NEWS REPORTER and KATELYN CARALLE, SENIOR U.S. POLITICAL REPORTER and CHARLIE SPIERING, US POLITICAL REPORTER Updated: 20:05 BST, 26 September 2025 Donald Trump warned that others could be indicted as former FBI boss James Comey is set to turn himself in today.The president insisted that Comey is a ‘dirty cop’ as he spoke to reporters before heading to the Ryder Cup golf tournament with his granddaughter Kai.’It is about justice. Not revenge. It is about justice,’ he said, adding, ‘They are sick, radical left people. And they can’t get away with it.’ Comey was indicted on Thursday on charges…

The family of a British tourist who drowned while holidaying in Bali have shared a heartfelt tribute to the 23-year-old and the locals who tried to help.Harrison Nada-Kontounas, 23, was swept out to sea after a rip dragged him away from friends at Bali’s Legian Point at Kuta Beach on Wednesday afternoon.While his two friends managed to make it back to shore, Mr Nada-Kontounas was caught in the surf, battling strong currents and 30km/h winds. Lifeguards tried to reach him but missed by just a metre.While Mr Nada-Kontounas was still missing, his friends attempted a desperate search using money donated to a GoFundMe set…

Luke Donald has had a sporting great in his corner for close to three decades. But not this week. For the next five days, they’re on opposing sides of golf’s greatest grudge match.Europe’s Ryder Cup captain and the all-time NBA great Michael Jordan struck up an unlikely friendship with the Chicago Bulls legend providing a blueprint for the golfer’s success. Sources close to the basketball great have even told Daily Mail that while Jordan wants a USA victory, the depth of their friendship is so deep that he wouldn’t be sad to see Donald have a good weekend over the coming days on American…

Number at highest level ever outside Covid-19 pandemic By JOHN-PAUL FORD ROJAS, DEPUTY BUSINESS EDITOR Updated: 17:42 BST, 26 September 2025 A record 35.8 million people live in a household receiving more in state handouts and services than they pay in tax, according to new figures laying bare the reality of benefits Britain.The dismal figures show that households that were net recipients of taxpayer largesse – taking more from the state than they put in – represented more than half of the population.And they underscore the significance of Labour’s failure to push through welfare reform – and the challenge facing new…

Tupac Shakur’s godmother and convicted cop killer Assata Shakur – who escaped jail and fled to Cuba in 1979  –  has died aged 78.Shakur, who was born JoAnne Deborah Byron, passed away Thursday in the capital city of Havana due to ‘health conditions and advanced age,’ Cuba’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement. Shakur’s daughter, Kakuya Shakur, also confirmed her mother’s death in a Facebook post. She wrote: ‘At approximately 1:15 PM on September 25th, my mother, Assata Shakur, took her last earthly breath. ‘Words cannot describe the depth of loss that I am feeling at this time. I want to thank…

By CHRIS MELORE, US ASSISTANT SCIENCE EDITOR Published: 17:20 BST, 26 September 2025 | Updated: 17:22 BST, 26 September 2025 Fireballs spraying across the night sky have set off a space mystery after Californians across the state filmed the wild scene Thursday night.Locals recorded as what appeared to be space debris rained down over Northern California for several seconds.Videos posted online by residents in Auburn, Carmichael Orangevale, Rancho Cordova, Roseville, Stockton, and Yuba City all captured the moment as clusters of golden fireballs streaked across the sky.Several smaller pieces seemed to trail much larger fireballs, as one parent could be heard…

Nikki Langman was six-and-a-half years sober when she relapsed in a way she never saw coming – risking everything she’d fought so hard to rebuild. The 47-year-old – who had spent her recovery mentoring other addicts – found herself slipping back into old habits as the pressure of a new job and personal struggles began to mount.’I didn’t want to break my sobriety. I got to the point where the coping mechanisms that I was using weren’t enough, and I needed just a little bit more,’ Nikki said.’I had to cleverly, cunningly try to find a way that I could get…