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Sam Fender donates his £25,000 Mercury prize winnings to Music Venue Trust charity

Chart-topping singer-songwriter adds to his previous support of charity that works on behalf of small UK venues

The Guardian - UK

Sam Fender donates Mercury Prize winnings to charity protecting music venues

The singer from North Shields has given £25,000 to Music Venue Trust (MVT).

Evening Standard

Mercury treaty summit criticized for inaction on gold mining crisis

A global mercury summit in Geneva has faced criticism from environmental and Indigenous groups for failing to act on mercury use in small-scale gold mining, the world’s top source of mercury pollution and a growing threat to the Amazon

The Independent UK

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Exclusive: Mercury, valued at $3.5 billion, clocks $650 million in 2025 annualized revenue

Mercury reaches $650 million in annualized revenue, jumping from $500 million at the end of 2024, the company exclusively told Fortune.

Fortune

Automation to Trust: The New Currency of Growth

In an AI‑driven economy, where every release carries risk, it is engineering leadership that turns that risk into resilience.

International Business Times

The Lost Boys of Mercury review – heartbreaking film on the enduring wounds of church-school abuse

Clémence Davigo’s uncompromising film gives voice to three survivors of a French correctional school, and the difficult path towards healing

The Guardian - UK

Paul Smith was unsure whether Maxïmo Park would ever find an audience

As the group mark the 20th anniversary of their debut album, Maxïmo Park frontman Paul Smith has admitted he was unsure the band would ever find an audience.

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Exclusive: Airwallex crosses $1 billion in annualized revenue as fintech unicorn takes on U.S. competitors like Ramp and Stripe

Airwallex cofounder and CEO Jack Zhang says the company is growing 90% year over year after expanding into the U.S. and Europe.

Fortune

Astrophotography guide to November 2025: what to shoot in the night sky this month

Everything you need to know about what’s happening in the night sky this coming month

Digital Camera World

Scientist spills few drops of mercury on her latex glove. She would spend the next 10 months fighting for her life

Karen Wetterhahn thought nothing of he incident at the time but worrying symptoms would soon present themselves.

We Got This Covered

Toxin levels in fish lead to calls for UK-wide ban on mercury dental fillings

Exclusive: More than 98% of fish and mussels tested in English waters contain mercury above EU safety limits

The Guardian - UK

Mercury shines farthest from the sun in the evening sky on Oct. 29

Mercury currently appears as a bright "evening star" in the southwestern sky at sunset.

Space

Your Fragrance Horoscope for Scorpio Season Will Give You Thrills, Chills, and a Moment for Manifestation

Because spooky season is supposed to bring thrills and chills.

Marie Claire

London’s dominance of the Mercury prize

Letters: Simon Frith writes that the lack of shortlisted acts from outside London referred to in an article reflects the capital’s dominance of the arts – which is getting stronger

The Guardian - UK

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Evening Standard

Person of interest in British girl's disappearance 55 years ago is named by Australian politician

Cheryl Grimmer, 3, was abducted from Fairy Meadow beach in Australia in 1970

Evening Standard

Australian politician identifies person of interest in missing British girl case

The body of the child, originally from Bristol, has never been discovered.

The Independent UK

Person of interest in British girl’s disappearance named by MP

The body of Cheryl Grimmer, originally from Bristol, has never been discovered

The Guardian - AU

Family of Cheryl Grimmer say ‘what we want now is the truth’ after NSW MP names suspect in parliament

Girl’s family had told the man, known by pseudonym ‘Mercury’, to meet with them by Wednesday midnight or they would make his identity public

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Space

See a razor-thin crescent moon line up with Mars and Mercury at sunset on Oct. 23

The waxing moon will appear alongside Mars and Mercury as the sun sets on Oct. 23

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Brother weeps as little Cheryl's suspected killer named

The family of Cheryl Grimmer, a young girl abducted more than 50 years ago, hopes the naming of a suspect in parliament brings out the truth.

Space

New moon of October 2025 hides red star Antares for some lucky stargazers tonight

The new moon will see dark skies for the peak of the Orionid meteor shower, while three days will pass in front of the red star Antares for observers in South America.

Sports Illustrated

Forde-Yard Dash: Despite Massive Buyouts, These Top-Level Coaches Are Feeling the Heat

Several major programs will have big coaching decisions—and even bigger payouts—to ponder after a week in which several dominoes fell.

The Conversation

Sam Fender wins Mercury prize: ‘Geordie Springsteen’ is voice of a UK ravaged by industrial decline

The Mercury prize almost always produces surprises – among them, Gomez not The Verve in 1998, and English Teacher not Charlie XCX in 2024 – but perhaps the biggest surprise is that the prize has survived for so many years. That it has been won this year by Sam Fender…

International Business Times UK

Who is Sam Fender? Quick Facts on the Former Call Centre Worker Discovered in a Pub Who Just Won the Mercury Prize in 2025

Sam Fender's journey from small-town pub gigs to Mercury Prize winner highlights his working-class roots, resilience, and authentic storytelling in music.

The Guardian - UK

Sam Fender releases new song with Elton John, one day after Mercury prize win

John plays twinkling piano part in new song Talk to You, and says he ‘truly loves’ the Geordie singer-songwriter

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