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Cliff Notes Rescuers are responding to a bus that left the road on the A396 Cutcombe Hill near Minehead, Somerset, around 3pm today. Most passengers have been evacuated, with emergency services, including Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue, continuing to work on freeing the remaining occupants. The local MP, Rachel Gilmour, has expressed concern for those involved, urging the public to give emergency services space. Rescuers working to free passengers after bus crash in Somerset | UK News . Rescuers are working to free passengers after a bus came off the road near Minehead, Somerset, police have said.Emergency services are…

F1 Races Under the Cloud: Rain-Soaked Challenges in 2025 Season The first half of the 2025 Formula 1 season has brought unpredictable weather, with rain impacting both the Melbourne opener and the British Grand Prix. These wet conditions shattered expectations and resulted in surprising outcomes on track. With the sport’s history of rain-affected races, Autosport delves into the effects of wet weather on F1 races and the precautions taken to ensure competition goes ahead. Video: Race Rulers, Rain & Ruin The Impact of Rain on Formula 1 Mixed Conditions, Mixed Results Rain has a unique ability to transform the dynamics…

Those afflicted often experience gastrointestinal symptoms like stomach pain, bloating, constipation, gas and diarrhoea. But not everyone does. In fact, you can have “silent celiac” and have no idea.

Below, GI specialists explain what silent celiac is, how it’s diagnosed and treated and what to look out for.

“This is a rare form of celiac, as usually patients develop GI symptoms from the malabsorption, which is secondary to the intestinal damage caused by the celiac disease,” said Dr. Kevin Cronley, a gastroenterologist with Gastro Health in Cincinnati.

The good news is there’s a clear and effective treatment for celiac disease, silent or otherwise. The bad news is it calls for a big lifestyle change.

Cliff Notes Olivia Smith makes history as the first female footballer to transfer for £1m, moving from Liverpool to Arsenal, surpassing the previous record of £900,000. The transfer fee is nearly five times Liverpool’s initial investment in Smith just a year ago, highlighting her rapid rise in the sport. Arsenal coach Renee Slegers praises Smith’s potential and ambition, noting her impressive track record at a young age, along with her international experience. Striker Olivia Smith becomes first £1m female footballer as she moves from Liverpool to Arsenal | UK News Canadian striker Olivia Smith has become the first female player…

Cliff Notes – MasterChef’s John Torode reportedly used ‘worst racial slur there is’ before sacking A report by Lewis Silkin substantiated 27 claims against Wallace from 2005 to 2011, primarily involving sexually explicit comments and one instance of unwanted physical contact. Between 2012 and 2018, 17 allegations were upheld, with the BBC intervening in 2017 to warn Wallace about his behaviour. By July 2025, a total of 45 out of 83 allegations against Wallace were substantiated, leading to his dismissal from MasterChef due to inappropriate sexual language and conduct. MasterChef’s John Torode reportedly used ‘worst racial slur there is’ before…

The Growth of the Private-Sector Space Industry looking beyond the immediate horizon and explore the economic frontier of space. In the last decade or so, the space industry has evolved into a more privatised one. Government still plays a big role in financing contracts, but increasingly, its job is to foster a market where competition and innovation can flourish. This shift, generally in the U.S., from NASA doing everything to hiring everything out, is creating new opportunity for businesses and individuals in their careers. The reality can however be distinctly different. Government contracts often involve corruption, instead of breeding competition…

Cliff Notes – Earthquake strikes off Alaska, triggering tsunami advisory A 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Alaska at 12:37 PM local time, with its epicentre located 54 miles south of Sand Point. Initially, a tsunami warning was issued but was later downgraded and ultimately withdrawn, with only a minor tsunami recorded at Sand Point. A 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Alaska on Wednesday, the US Geological Survey said. The earthquake took place at approximately 12:37pm local time (2037 GMT) with the epicenter situated some 54 miles (87 kilometers) south of the island town of Sand Point, with a…

Cliff Notes – International Court of Justice (ICJ) latest The ICJ is the principal judicial organ of the UN, tasked with settling disputes between states and providing advisory opinions on legal matters referred by the UN. Jurisdiction of the ICJ requires either a declaration of submission from involved parties or consent to bring disputes before the court; rulings are legally binding but lack enforcement mechanisms. The court contributes significantly to the development and interpretation of international law, promoting peaceful resolution of conflicts and safeguarding global security. The ICJ settles legal disputes The International Court of Justice (ICJ) settles legal disputes…

Hungary’s 1,000‑year‑old Pannonhalma Archabbey is scrambling to disinfect and preserve tens of thousands of historic books from a destructive beetle infestation that could wipe out centuries of history. What do you think? “What books did they eat? I’m looking for recommendations.” Elliott Wege, Remote Programmer “I have a bunch of old Nora Roberts books I’m trying to unload, if the beetles are interested.” Becca Moen, Crossword Analyst “Nothing beats that old book taste.” Josh Donsel, Geode Curator

The Bear just scored 13 nominations at this year’s Emmy Awards, largely in the comedy categories that it has lately dominated in spite of its serious tone and subject matter. After all, as Chef Charlie Kelly would say, cooking is no laughing matter. Ever since The Bear broke out and became FX’s other massively successful comedy in 2022, fans of other Emmy-nominated comedy shows (as well as some unjustly un-nominated ones) have bristled at how the most prestigious and snobbish industry awards organisations lump The Bear in with silly, funny sitcoms that don’t stand a chance. Cooking Is The Most Serious…