The whole world is against fast fashion

A T-shirt that costs less than a cup of coffee. A pair of jeans priced at half the cost of a movie ticket. For years, fast fashion has attracted shoppers with the thrill of cheap, fast-changing trends. But behind the racks of polyester dresses and...

Team Sweden Calls for Safer and More Sustainable Transport Solutions in the Philippines

As the Philippines and the broader Asia-Pacific region intensify efforts to modernize transport systems and improve road safety, Sweden reaffirmed its commitment to supporting smart, safe, and sustainable mobility. Team Sweden in the Philippines —...

AP Entertainment SummaryBrief at 6:10 a.m. EDT

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs gets 4 years in prison for case involving sex workers, violence and ‘freak-offs’ NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs has been sentenced to over four years in prison for transporting people across state lines for sexual...

AP Entertainment SummaryBrief at 4:45 a.m. EDT

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs gets 4 years in prison for case involving sex workers, violence and ‘freak-offs’ NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs has been sentenced to over four years in prison for transporting people across state lines for sexual...

“SHE IS THE MUSIC INDUSTRY”: Netizens react as Taylor Swift breaks record for the biggest album debut in 2025 on Spotify and Apple Music

Taylor Swift’s latest album achieved record-breaking streaming figures on major music platforms shortly after its release. The pop artist’s 12th studio album, The Life of a Showgirl, officially set new benchmarks for the biggest album debut of...

Swedish candy is still viral for a reason — here's why it's so much better

Move over, gummy bears—Swedish candy has entered the chat. In case you missed the memo, Swedish candy has been having a moment as of late. No, not the Swedish Fish you like to grab at the grocery store (though rest assured, those are Swedish,...

All in a day’s work: From vaccines to movies to sports, Adar Poonawalla seizes every opportunity

He certainly doesn’t complain about the noise when opportunity knocks. Serum Institute CEO Adar Poonawalla wedged his way back into the spotlight this week with a carefully-worded, single-sentence tweet: “At the right valuation, @RCBTweets is a...

Swedish court says Shein breached copyright of rival Nelly

[STOCKHOLM] A Swedish court said on Friday (Oct 3) it had found that online fast-fashion retailer Shein had infringed the copyright of smaller rival Nelly by using the Swedish company’s photographs. The Patent and Market Court said Shein’s...

European countries want kids to ditch social media. Here’s how experts suggest filling the void

Published on 04/10/2025 - 8:00 GMT+2 Many parents are worried about the harms of social media and excessive screen time – but it can be difficult to know exactly how to limit it in ways that support their children’s wellbeing. Policymakers and...

How to watch Australia vs New Zealand: FREE Rugby Championship 2025 streams, TV schedule, preview

The Rugby Championship 2025 has entered its final week and there is still plenty on the line for New Zealand and Australia. In what has been one of the most competitive tournaments for years, both sides know that a victory in Perth would give them...

Eberechi Eze, Martin Odegaard or both - what does Mikel Arteta do with his Arsenal attack?

A lot has been made about Arsenal's attack in the last year, and whether their threat going forward is enough to win the big trophies. As title opportunities came and went, some claimed the Gunners were in need of a fully fit forward option who is...

From the BFI London film festival to Taylor Swift: your complete entertainment guide to the week ahead

Going out: Cinema BFI London film festival 8 to 19 October The annual smorgasbord of cinema returns to the UK capital (and beyond, via various regional satellite screenings), offering a selection of the best major international festival premieres,...

Swedish exchange student returns to Worcester for Burncoat '75 reunion

WORCESTER — It happened 51 years ago this fall, and Frank Laganelli remembers the moment like it was yesterday. Laganelli was a senior at Burncoat High School and was in the stands for a game when the school's kicker on the football team boomed a...

5 Must-Watch Horror Movies to Stream on Netflix This Week: October 6-12, 2025

Spooky season has officially arrived, with Halloween just around the corner and cozy fall nights filled with horror movies just beginning. This time of year begs for creepy viewing, as horror fans and Halloween lovers line up their 31 days of...

Henning Larsen Wins Competition to Design Timber-Structured Centralbadet Swimming Center in Gothenburg, Sweden

Centralbadet public swimming and sports center project in Sweden. Entrance render. Image Courtesy of Plankton Group Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or...

What We Learned From ‘Taylor Swift: The Official Release Party of a Showgirl’: Her Love for Shakespeare, MGM Musicals, Sabrina Carpenter as a Fellow…

“Taylor Swift: The Official Release Party of a Showgirl” has begun unspooling in cinemas nationwide for its limited three-day engagement, and the theatrical event’s behind-the-scenes footage and personal commentary from Swift are giving fans more...

Zebaztian Kadestam says martial arts training and fighting is his life: “I will never trade it for anything else”

Swedish knockout artist Zebaztian Kadestam says fighting will always be a big part of his identity. The 34-year-old battle-tested veteran will make his middleweight debut against former two-division ONE World Champion ‘The Burmese Python’ Aung La...

AP Entertainment SummaryBrief at 10:24 p.m. EDT

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs gets 4 years in prison for case involving sex workers, violence and ‘freak-offs’ NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs has been sentenced to over four years in prison for transporting people across state lines for sexual...

Music Review: On Taylor Swift’s ‘The Life of a Showgirl,’ love and reputation are on the line

Who is Taylor Swift’s heir apparent? Her 12th album, “The Life of a Showgirl,” offers an answer. It’s Taylor Swift. Her last album, “The Tortured Poets Department,” ended with the cautionary “Clara Bow,” an allegory that seemed to suggest her...

carsten höller’s mirrored slides spiral down facade of moderna museet in stockholm

A spiraling artwork at stockholm’s Moderna Museet Stockholm Slides, a new large-scale artwork by Carsten Höller, has taken form on the facade of Moderna Museet in the Swedish capital. The installation consists of two spiraling slides that descend...