Ofcom fined Royal Mail £21 million for missing on‑time delivery targets, prompting a trial of lowered service standards and a mandatory improvement plan.
Super Typhoon Ragasa, the strongest cyclone of 2025, ripped through the Philippines, Taiwan and China. A burst barrier lake in Taiwan’s Hualien County left at least 14 dead and dozens missing. The storm caused landslides, flooding and a string of landfalls across three countries. Rescue teams are still searching for the missing. The event underscores how a single storm can rewrite an otherwise quiet typhoon season.
Manchester City edged Swansea City 3-1 in the Carabao Cup, with Omar Marmoush's 77th-minute goal breaking a resilient Championship side's resistance after an early shock goal from Gonçalo Franco.
International Men’s Day 2025 highlights India’s silent mental health crisis among men, with experts warning that cultural suppression of emotion leads to depression, substance abuse, and suicide. Dr. Sonal Anand and Tele MANAS urge a cultural shift toward emotional openness.
Baseball cleats can be used for soccer, but it is not recommended due to differences in the two sports. Soccer cleats have smaller studs and a more flexible sole for better traction, while baseball cleats have larger studs and a stiffer sole for more stability. Baseball cleats can still be used for soccer, but players may not have the proper traction or stability they need while running, cutting, and pivoting. It is best to purchase cleats that are specifically designed for soccer.
With Ashes 2025 looming, Australia may shift Steve Smith to No. 3 and Cameron Green to No. 4 to fix a fractured batting order — a bold move sparked by injuries, Lord’s defeat, and Green's comeback form.