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Family offices boost startup investments in October, backing women's health and caregivers

Laurene Powell Jobs' Emerson Collective was the most active family-office investor with three startup bets.

Tim Dowling: it seems the real moral of this story is that I’m easily led

When our street is closed for roadworks, I join in with the neighbours’ outrage. My wife, meanwhile, charms the man in the hard hat into reopening it

The end of Maga as we know it

The Republican party will regroup after their shellacking in the US midterm elections, but it won’t look the same

US midterm results may help unite Israeli coalition to unseat Netanyahu

Democrats’ sweep could urge Israel’s divided opposition to join forces and remove prime minister closely allied with Trump

Blind date: ‘I told her I don’t like the theatre. In retrospect, I can see why a playwright would be offended’

William, 28, a PhD candidate, meets Abigail, 24, a theatre artist

Why a wave of bomb threats is proving so difficult for Europe's aviation authorities to contain

The "weakest point of aviation is targeting it in-flight," analysts say — but any change to procedures will be a lengthy process.

Somewhere in the Woods of Alta, California

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DeSantis blasts Washington Post over report he's preparing 2028 presidential bid

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis accused The Washington Post of fabricating claims he reached out to political consultants about a potential 2028 presidential bid.

‘My biggest fear was being shot down’: how an injured Ukrainian soldier was evacuated by drone

Artem Lytvyn tells of complex and risky rescue operation after he spent eight days stricken in Kharkiv’s ‘kill zone’

Freezer meltdowns and airline hoaxes are a taste of things to come. Hoping for the best is no longer an option

Acts of greyzone aggression aim to spread panic. Europe has to show the saboteurs that we are resilient

Yes, saunas are great

Ever since the ancient Greeks, we’ve suspected that soaking in hot water is good for your health. Now science has proved it

Haiti Prime Minister Says Gang Leader Mathias Saintil Is Dead

Haiti authorities on Friday confirmed gang leader Mathias Saintil was dead.