JD.com's €2.5B acquisition of Ceconomy AG threatens to give China indirect control of Fnac Darty, triggering a French government review over data security, manufacturing sovereignty, and foreign investment risks.
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No one won the £142 million EuroMillions jackpot on November 25, 2025, as numbers 06, 11, 17, 35, 44 with Lucky Stars 03 and 07 rolled over to Friday’s draw in Paris, with the prize expected to exceed £157 million.
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Macaulay Culkin reveals in the documentary 'John Candy: I Like Me' that John Candy protected him from his father's abusive behavior during the 1989 filming of 'Uncle Buck' — before 'Home Alone' made him famous.
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NASA confirmed 3I/ATLAS as a natural interstellar comet after a historic solar system-wide observation campaign, ruling out alien origins. It passed Earth at 170 million miles in December 2025 and will exit the solar system by 2026.
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The BBC has renewed 'Line of Duty' for Season 7, with filming set to begin in Belfast in early 2026. Creator Jed Mercurio confirms six new episodes, and original stars Compston, McClure, and Dunbar will return after a 4-year hiatus.
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Mushfiqur Rahim became the 11th batter to score a century in his 100th Test, finishing with 106 not out against Ireland in Dhaka after a heart-stopping wait on 99. His milestone capped a historic series win for Bangladesh.
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The DWP will automatically pay a £10 Christmas Bonus to millions of UK benefit recipients, including pensioners and disabled claimants, during the first week of December — a longstanding but inflation-beaten tradition under the Social Security Act 1992.
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