WORLDHuge queues for meningitis B jabs as vaccination scheme expandedSome queueing for vaccines at the University of Kent were turned away on Thursday.BBC News·March 19, 2026
WORLDCan Military Excellence Save Us From Trump’s Incompetence?It should never have come to this.NY Times·March 19, 2026
WORLDReports of children as young as 11 abused in West Midlands mini-marts, BBC revealsChild sexual abuse reports go back 10 years and were seen by safeguarding group which included policeBBC News·March 19, 2026
WORLDAll the wrong EVs are getting canceledThese past few weeks have been particularly brutal for the EV industry - and anyone who believes that electric vehicles are the future. Thanks to slowing demand and policy whiplashes, automakers are on an EV murder spree, killing a host of promising new models. The EV graveyard grows bigger by the mThe Verge·March 19, 2026
WORLDThe Original AirPods Max Are $100 OffSave big on Apple’s previous-generation premium over-ear headset.Wired·March 19, 2026
WORLDMeta Will Keep Horizon Worlds Alive in VR ‘for the Foreseeable Future’A day after saying it would shut down its metaverse, Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth announced the service will remain available in VR—with limited support.Wired·March 19, 2026
WORLDCopper joins gold in broad commodities sell-off. There's a worrying reason behind itAfter major rallies, metals were under pressure on Thursday as rising oil prices increased both inflation and growth worries.CNBC·March 19, 2026
WORLDWatch: Missile lands next to presenter during live report from LebanonIn footage from Russian state broadcaster RT, correspondent Steve Sweeney is seen diving off screen as a missile hits.BBC News·March 19, 2026
WORLD'Movement never lies': 100 years of the Martha Graham Dance CompanyGraham was a creative force in the performing arts. She wanted dance to express authentic, human emotions — a revolutionary idea in the late 1920s.NPR·March 19, 2026
WORLDMeta decides not to shut down Horizon Worlds on VR after allHorizon Worlds was once a cornerstone of Meta's plans to build a social metaverse -- four years later, the company almost shut it down.TechCrunch·March 19, 2026
WORLDStay at home advice questioned and rules too tough - key findings from Covid reportAn NHS close to collapse, patients failed and NHS staff put at risk - what you need to know.BBC News·March 19, 2026