Collins named "mogging" its 2026 Word of the Year. Here's what the slang means, where it came from, and how it moved into mainstream conversation.

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As AO3 remains offline, shared fanfiction archives are sparking controversy and raising questions about reader entitlement, author consent, and fandom culture.

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Nigel Ng and Josh Scherer together in one video, which is all we want.

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Why some people have startling visions on the edge of death has baffled experts for decades. Now, a study has revealed that these encounters have an uncanny pattern.

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If you were on a date with a psychopath, would you be able to see through them? According to a new study, the answer is probably no.

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British scientists have used the Large Hadron Collider to peer inside the minuscule world of the zeptoverse.

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If you've ever wished you could watch Harry Potter, The Shawshank Redemption or Interstellar with fresh eyes, you might be in luck.

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Heinz Cream of Tomato soup has been a staple for generations of Britons. But in recent years, headlines have suggested it may not be as healthy as it seems...

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With no hacker taking credit, cybersecurity agencies are scrambling to discover who is behind the latest fridge attack. Now, experts say that this could just be the beginning.

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Mogging has been crowned the Collins English Dictionary's word of the year, with a 210 per cent increase in its usage in 2026 alone.

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The International Telecommunication Union's Facts and Figures 2026 report estimates that 6.3 billion people are using the internet in 2026 - the equivalent of 76 per cent of the world's population.

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There could be a lot of changes for Silicon Valley next year.

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A team of astronomers reported watching two formations of mysterious lights race silently above their observatory.

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Platform features, sophisticated AI, and declining literacy are feeding viral hoaxes. How to spot the fakes.

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The bodies of sacrificed children have been found across the Incan Empire - and now a chilling detail about their final moments has been revealed.

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A dangerous storm is heading towards a large swath of the nation, threatening multiple states with powerful tornadoes and hurricane-force winds.

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Scientists have discovered molecular traces of blood inside the bones of a dinosaur that roamed the Earth 115 million years ago.

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The midterm election is on Nov. 3. There is still more than enough time to cast your vote. Here's how.

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AI is making it easier to build fake sources and harder to fact-check information. Here's how to spot the real stuff.

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Nostradamus' centuries-old writings have been linked to a chilling vision of 2027. The French astrologer, who died in 1566, left behind cryptic passages that some say are clues to the future.

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