Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Ascension - Caught on Camera

The 10 best doom and stoner metal albums of 2025

2025 might have been the year we said goodbye to Black Sabbath, but these 10 albums prove their influence still looms large

Metal Hammer

VCT EMEA 2026 Kickoff schedule, teams, new format, more

Top three go to Masters Santiago.

Dot Esports

TSM exits VALORANT esports ‘with no immediate return in sight’

The black and white squad bids adieu.

Dot Esports

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

“I thought, ‘I wonder if I can get away with putting sleigh bells on a doom-metal song?’” How Paradise Lost’s Greg Mackintosh is rewriting the gothic metal rulebook

Ascension is another work of magisterial gothic doom from the English metal stalwarts, who are still chasing new ways to articulate melancholy in the infinite sadness

Guitar World

“We were side of stage every night, salivating and looking at their pedalboards”: Paradise Lost's Greg Mackintosh on channelling Radiohead, covering the Smiths, Trouble’s elusive tone tricks – plus the '80s Ibanez pickup behind his epic sound

The Paradise Lost guitarist on how '80s nightclubs shaped his style, writing guitar as a vocals, and how an old overwound Ibanez Iceman pickup was the holy grail tone on new album Ascension

MusicRadar

Paradise Lost Ascension review: The godfathers of goth metal still find glee in gloom

17 albums in, Paradise Lost remain masters of the gothic arts on new album Ascension

Metal Hammer

'Microsoft has become like an arsonist selling firefighting services to their victims' says US senator, referring it to the FTC for a cybersecurity flaw, though Microsoft says it has a plan

"There is one company benefiting from this status quo: Microsoft itself."

PC Gamer

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

All NBA 2K26 Season 1 Pass Rewards, Explained

Get ready to climb.

Operation Sports

‘Financial wellbeing’ app targets low-wage workers with high-interest loans

Critics concerned as Wagestream offers loans of up to £25,000 to workers at Pizza Express, Asda and others

The Guardian - UK

Private Equity in Hospice Care Spurs Workers to Strike

After 29 months without a contract, a new hospice union resists the financialization of end-of-life care.

Capital & Main

VCT 2025 Pacific Stage 2 schedule, teams, standings, prize pool, more

APAC's road to Champions.

Dot Esports

VCT 2025 Americas Stage 2 schedule, teams, standings, prize pool, more

America's road to Champions.

Dot Esports

“Someone made up something and said, ‘If you believe in this, you’ll be better off when you die’”: Paradise Lost won’t offer any religious enlightenment on new album Ascension

Singer Nick Holmes talks to Metal Hammer about Paradise Lost’s new music, dealing with depression, and why the band aren’t returning to electronica any time soon

Metal Hammer

Millions of users possibly at risk after Ascension healthcare reveals new data breach, potentially linked to Cl0p ransomware

Another data breach has been announced by healthcare giant Ascension

TechRadar

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

Surgeon removed wrong organ leading to man's death - then a cover up followed, lawsuit claims

William Bryan, 70, died in August 2024 after the doctor removed his liver during surgery

TechRadar

US healthcare giant Ascension says ransomware attack affected nearly six million customers

More than five million people had sensitive data exposed, including healthcare and payment info.

Tom’s Guide

Nearly 6 million people exposed by massive healthcare breach — including credit cards, SSNs and more

A ransomware attack of Ascension hospital systems exposed the data of 5.6 million people.

Fortune

Catholic hospitals were founded to help the poor. Now they pay executives millions and charge some of the highest prices around

Hospitals that started with a charitable mission are reneging on their commitments, critics charge.

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Guardian - UK

Funeral of refugee activist Viraj Mendis to draw mourners from all over Europe

Mendis, who stayed in Manchester church for two years in 1980s to fight deportation, has died aged 68 in Germany

The Independent UK

Texas women refused abortions for life-threatening ectopic pregnancies demand probe into hospitals

Although Texas has banned nearly all abortions, providing the procedure in cases of ectopic pregnancies is allowed under state law

The Independent UK

Motown icon accuses hospital of forcing him in straitjacket when he told them he was famous

The hospital offered the Four Tops icon a $25 gift card ‘as an apology’ after he was restrained, the lawsuit says

TechRadar

It's been a bad week for public cybersecurity

Ransomware attacks have meant that hospitals are fighting infections both in their wards and in their computer systems.

Top News

Cyberattack Disrupts Clinical Operations At Major Health Care Nonprofit

A cyberattack disrupts clinical operations at major health care nonprofit Ascension, emphasizing the need for robust cybersecurity measures.

1 2

People

Shai GilgeousAlexander

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.