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Although TikTok is widely described as a social media giant, it’s been gradually moving beyond that category. Over time, the video app added TikTok Shop, a map for local discovery, robust search, games, and so much more. Now, it has recently added hotel booking capabilities and is pursuing a fintech license.  It appears that TikTok is taking steps to evolve into what’s called a “super app,” a single platform where users can do much more than just watch and share videos, and actually handle a wide range of needs in one destination.  The super app model is big in China…

Saturday 30 May 2026 1:13 pm  |  Updated:  Saturday 30 May 2026 1:14 pm Trump is yet to make a final decision on the war in Iran US president Donald Trump is yet to make his ‘final determination’ on the war in Iran, despite holding a meeting with advisers on Friday to reach a decision on extending the ceasefire.Trump is yet to decide whether to move forward with a deal to extend the Iran ceasefire and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, with Iran also noting that an agreement has not been finalised.A senior US administration official said the roughly two-hour meeting…

Maisie Peters, who grew up in Steyning and learned her trade busking on the streets of Brighton, has secured her second consecutive UK number one album as ‘Florescence’ topped the Official Albums Chart this week. The album was launched with a performance in Brighton on May 22, the same day it was officially released. Maisie on the balcony at Resident today ahead of her performance last week (Image: The Argus) The West Sussex singer-songwriter pipped a strong challenge from Michael Jackson’s The Essential Michael Jackson by just over 250 chart units to claim the top spot—a victory she celebrated in…

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The Met Office has warned of possible thundery showers today10:57, 30 May 2026Updated 11:03, 30 May 2026Met Office weather map for Northern IrelandThere is a chance of some thundery showers in Northern Ireland on Saturday as the dry and sunny weather ends this weekend.The Met Office has said that May 30 could see thundery showers alongside outbreaks of heavy rain in the afternoon and evening. This follows a week of sunny weather with rain forecast throughout the week ahead.It said in its Saturday forecast: “Some early brightness in southeast, but generally a cloudy morning with outbreaks of occasionally heavy rain.…

Despite a financial crisis, a pandemic, a Brexit vote and a complete transformation of the technology industry, the average UK founder age has barely moved. New research by 1st Formations, the UK’s leading company formation agent, analysing more than 9.2 million director appointments between 2000 and 2026, finds the average age at which British people start a business has held steady at 43 for the past 25 years. The data shows some drift – the average crept from 41 in 2000 to 44 during the 2010s, before slipping back to 43 in 2024 and 2025, the first decline in over…

Key TakeawaysHYPE hit a record $67.24 on May 29 after the CFTC cleared the first U.S. perpetual futures contract.Grayscale says Hyperliquid earned about $800 million in fees in 2025, pressuring rival exchanges.A spot HYPE ETF decision from the SEC, filed as GHYP on May 22, is the next catalyst traders are watching. A Record Built on Regulatory Relief HYPE, the native token of the decentralized exchange Hyperliquid, touched roughly $67.24 during Friday trading, extending a rally that had carried it past a previous peak near $64 only a week earlier. The gain capped one of the strongest stretches yet for…

When a serious infectious disease threat emerges anywhere in the world, the UK needs to be able to respond quickly. UKHSA plays a central role in that response, including through the government’s medical evacuation arrangements, which allow us to safely repatriate those who may have been exposed to a high-consequence infectious disease. Here, Renu Bindra, Deputy Director for All Hazards Public Health Response, describes how that played out during a recent deployment to the South Atlantic.  Public health emergency response often moves quickly, with teams transitioning straight from one operation to the next. Shortly after leading the repatriation of 22 passengers from Tenerife following the…

Location : The M11 northbound exit slip at junction J9 . Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 15:30 and 15:45 on 30 May 2026. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:00 and 15:15 on 30 May 2026. Delay : There are currently delays of 20 minutes against expected traffic. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed. Source link

Ciara Miller made her presence known at the Summer House reunion, arriving in a look that was anything but ordinary. The reality television personality wore a Dipetsa SS26 piece from the label’s Archaeology of Self collection — a sculptural rope fringe bralette paired with a draped maxi skirt, both constructed from the brand’s signature intricately looped rope detailing. The Greek label, founded by Demetra Pinsent, has built a reputation for designs that blur the line between fashion and art. The Archaeology of Self collection drew on themes of identity, memory, and the body, with each piece functioning almost as a…