South Africa’s MaXhosa Africa Makes Historic Paris Fashion Week Runway Debut

MaXhosa Africa Paris Fashion Week history was made on September 28, 2026, when South African designer Laduma Ngxokolo presented his label's first full runway show on the official calendar of the Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode — a milestone for African fashion.

Duane “Keffe D” Davis Sentenced to 40 Years to Life for 1996 Murder of Tupac Shakur

Duane "Keffe D" Davis was sentenced to 40 years to life in prison on Tuesday for orchestrating the 1996 murder of rap icon Tupac Shakur, closing one of the most famous unsolved cases in music history nearly three decades after the drive-by shooting near the Las Vegas Strip. FAKTA The sentence: 40 years to life

Around the World in One Journey: The Ultimate 2026 Travel Destinations Guide, From Europe to the Gulf

From the whitewashed villages of Santorini to the turquoise lagoons of the Maldives, from Samarkand's Silk Road domes to the desert canyons of AlUla — 2026 is a year for the great world tour. International travel keeps growing, with UN Tourism counting 690 million international arrivals in the first half of 2026.

Tesco Festive Meal Deal 2026 Lands in Stores Today With New Christmas Menu

The Tesco festive meal deal is back for Christmas 2026 with a brand-new range of sandwiches, sides and drinks hitting stores and online from today, October 12 — headlined by a loaded chicken and stuffing sandwich, pretzels with salted caramel dip and a 20p charity donation.

Free Weekly Groceries Cut Blood Pressure and Weight Over Years, Study Finds

A long-term "Food Is Medicine" program that gave people free weekly plant-based grocery boxes lowered blood pressure and body weight over nearly three years, according to a new study published in the October issue of the journal Preventing Chronic Disease.

Sarah Burton’s Givenchy Brings ‘Precise Simplicity’ to Paris Fashion Week SS27

Sarah Burton presented her third Givenchy collection at Paris Fashion Week on October 2, 2026, building the Spring/Summer 2027 wardrobe around what she called "precise simplicity" — sliced tailoring, fluid leather and a suspended brass-and-chain dress.

New York Comic Con Marks 20th Anniversary With Record Crowd at Javits Center

The 20th anniversary edition of New York Comic Con transformed Manhattan's Javits Center into the East Coast's biggest celebration of pop culture from October 8 to 11, 2026, drawing around 250,000 fans, more than 500 creators and hundreds of exhibitors.

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Americans’ Food Safety Confidence Falls to Record Low, Gallup Finds

Americans' confidence in the safety of the food sold at most grocery stores has fallen to the lowest level Gallup has ever recorded. Just 65% of U.S. adults now say they are confident that grocery store food is safe to eat, down from 73% last year and 72% in 2024.

Chronic Insomnia Linked to 26% Higher Stroke Risk, Major Review Finds

People who live with chronic insomnia face a 26 percent higher risk of stroke and are 28 percent more likely to be hospitalized, according to a large new international review of more than 1.3 million people — a finding that puts restless nights firmly on the health agenda.

Matthieu Blazy’s Chanel SS27: Birds, Freedom and Reworked Tweed at the Grand Palais