A mathematical study indicates a 47% probability that human civilization is an artificial intelligence simulation created by another advanced civilization, a concept highlighted by mathematician and writer Hervé le Tellier.

Doctor Who writer Russell T Davies spoke about the death of his late husband, Andrew Smith, who passed away in 2018 from a brain tumour, describing it as his 'greatest loss.'

France experienced a significant 'right-wing wave' in recent elections, with the right securing numerous victories and the far-right making historic advances, even as the left maintained control of Paris, Marseille, and Lyon. Analysis suggests the Socialists held Paris by constructing a vision that articulated political values.