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Deadly Hantavirus scare on Atlantic Cruise Ship leaves 3 dead, British passenger critical

A suspected hantavirus outbreak aboard the luxury expedition ship MV Hondius has resulted in three deaths and several serious illnesses, prompting an international health response. The virus, typically spread by rodents, has raised concerns due to its rapid escalation and potential for severe respiratory complications. Authorities are working to contain the crisis and evacuate affected passengers.

The Times of India 4 May 2026 12:25 pm

Londons Olympia gets a glow-up: Inside UK capitals 1.3bn vision for music, food and culture

Inside Olympia: The 1.3bn makeover set to reshape Londons cultural map

The Times of India 3 May 2026 2:05 pm

UK passengers face possible flight cuts as government changes airline rules over jet fuel supply fears

The UK government is temporarily relaxing airport slot rules to help airlines manage potential summer travel disruption caused by global jet fuel market pressures. This move aims to prevent sudden cancellations and ghost flights by allowing airlines to adjust schedules in advance, ensuring greater passenger confidence and realistic planning.

The Times of India 3 May 2026 12:21 pm

BBC apologises after power outage cuts World Snooker Championship semi-final live, switches to nature show

A power outage at the Crucible Theatre interrupted BBCs live coverage of the 2026 World Snooker Championship semi-final between Mark Allen and Wu Yize for 12 minutes. BBC issued an apology, and despite the disruption, Allen regained his focus, leveling the match. The semi-final remains tightly contested heading into the final sessions.

The Times of India 2 May 2026 1:07 am

Barcelonas El Clsico kit gets Olivia Rodrigo treatment in Spotify collab; 11 hand-signed jerseys up to $3,500

Barcelona will turn El Clsico against Real Madrid on May 10 into another Spotify-led crossover moment, with Olivia Rodrigos logo featured on a special-edition shirt. The campaign extends the clubs ongoing artist series since 2022, spanning both mens and womens teams, live performances, and limited merchandise, blending football, music, and commercial storytelling around one of the sports biggest fixtures.

The Times of India 1 May 2026 5:40 pm

Privacy in the AI era is possible, says Proton's CEO, but one thing keeps him up at night

At Semafor World Economy, I spoke with Andy Yen about mass surveillance, protecting children, local AI, and the one thing Proton can't save users from.

ZDNet 30 Apr 2026 7:30 am

Windows changes are coming: Here's how to get a sneak peek at what's next

Microsoft is finally making its Windows Insider Program less complicated. Here's everything that's being fixed - and what you have to do to see the changes for yourself.

ZDNet 30 Apr 2026 6:30 am

5 ways your Windows updates are about to get a lot less painful

Microsoft wants to fix 'pain points' in Windows 11 PCs. The first batch of changes, targeting the Windows Update experience, is hitting Insider preview channels and coming soon to your desktop.

ZDNet 29 Apr 2026 5:39 pm