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It would mean Sarwar would be given a peerage and join the House of Lords.
The new prime minister chaired his first cabinet after announcing a cut to VAT on household electricity.
The move comes days after the removal of popular Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov.
Trust but verify doesn't work when verification is difficult
Don't worry - it can autonomously attack ground targets, too
Protesters are demanding Oleksandr Syrskyi be removed and former defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov reinstated by Friday.
The Neustrashimy's live-fire exercise took place in international waters and lasted for 30 minutes.
AWS' me-south-1 region has been offline for months, so more like beating a dead cloud
A US-brokered agreement should see Israeli troops pulling out of a small part of Lebanon occupied during their conflict with Hezbollah.
Joel M made the judges' personal items disappear on the latest series of America's Got Talent.
The duties take effect within 30 days and mark a major escalation in trade tensions between the North American neighbours.
A lot of intriguing science and beautiful images came out of this brief encounter.
The new prime minister enters Number 10 in a flurry of activity - but he is still facing calls for a snap election.
Is this the same instinct that led humans to build cathedrals?
The Gaia-Enceladus-Sausage merger 10 billion years ago could explain an unusual feature of our galaxy.
Mouse droppings and gnawed food are found after inspections at three stores in the city.
Regulator refuses to budge on $7B guarantee for nearly 1 GW campus being developed with Vantage and OpenAI
The blaze close to the parking lots at Bordeaux-Mérignac airport is said to have originated from a brush fire.
The hunting weapons may also occasionally have been used against humans.
Alleged developer arrested in Indonesia after more than 200 servers slain
The potential contender to replace Keir Starmer is now back in the cabinet under Andy Burnham.
The government has announced it will cut VAT on domestic electricity to zero but Britons still pay more for power than many other European nations.
The US says the attacks were aimed at degrading Iran's capabilities to attack ships in the Strait of Hormuz.
London-based civil servants willing to move north have been told they will be offered relocation packages, the BBC understands.
The amount of land burned in the world's largest rainforest was the smallest since MapBiomas records began in 1985.
Firas al-Masri, his wife and their four children died in the attack, which the Israeli military says targeted a Hamas operative.
An in-depth look at which Labour MPs have been appointed to cabinet roles by new Prime Minister Andy Burnham
The Swiss chocolate maker adjusts its strategy in response to weaker demand after its price rises.
Joshua Kerry, 28, from Rotherham, in South Yorkshire, is charged with her murder and appeared in court.
The dust storm that killed Opportunity was affected by explosive events from the Sun.
Join Tom Hiddleston's search for survivors in the archaeological record following an eruption that shook the Earth nearly 2,000 years ago.
If you and all your loved ones are going extinct, maybe it’s better if your nemesis is at least a bit exotic.
Scientists stuck cameras to the sides of whale sharks to see what they get up to beneath the waves.
Novo Nordisk, the maker of Wegovy and Ozempic, has launched legal action accusing its arch rival Eli Lilly of false advertising.
If your AI Factory sells tokens, why not optimize token emission?
"Zombie viruses" make headlines, but scientists say a bigger permafrost threat is looming.
The findings could have implications not just for millions of people with long COVID, but also those with similar conditions like ME/CFS.
When the remains of Robert Falcon Scott's ill-fated Terra Nova expedition were recovered in 1912, they were found with a collection of fossils. But why?
Evolution comes in a frenzy of activity, then millennia of calm.
Kayden Moy was fatally wounded during a confrontation on Irvine Beach in North Ayrshire in May 2025.
None of the choices facing Iran’s leaders offer a clear path to victory, as the conflict with the US continues.
The speed of sound changes by around 10 percent from day to night, but sound on the Red Planet gets much stranger than that.
The announcement comes less than a day after Burnham became the UK's seventh prime minister since 2016.
Users asked for flexibility, but a leaner OS for older PCs might matter more as hardware prices soar
The longest dry spell in over 30 years for central England raises concerns about drought and when it might rain.
Adeel Khan, 32, from east London, assisted Khalife from within jail in the hours after his high-profile September 2023 escape.
The UK government borrows to fund day-to-day spending as well as long-term infrastructure projects.
Passenger Ljubisa Karović was partially sucked out of a cabin window on the Boeing aircraft.
Bodycam and dashcam footage shows a police officer rescue a man seconds before his car was engulfed in flames in Texas.
Firewall maker looks to safeguard its custom ASIC production with homegrown silicon
Thousands of people took to the streets demanding justice for a Moroccan-born man who died on Sunday.
The water company said the three heatwaves contributed to the ban.
Public finances for last month were better than expected but the UK is carrying major debt.
Plug in your new display and get a McAfee pitch you never asked for
RIP DSIT: Digital transformation duties shuffle off to reborn DCMS, with GDS along for the ride
Collabora's Holo Core port lays the groundwork for running SteamOS 3 natively on the headset
And would have lasted longer if some code hadn't trampled on places it shouldn't
The water supplier's lenders are trying to prevent the company from being taken over by the Burnham government
Dáithí's family posted on social media on Tuesday to say that he was "at the beginning of his recovery".
Startup Accelsius claims it can achieve up to 14° C cooler GPU temps by by converting a liquid-cooled Dell PowerEdge to run on refrigerants
Joshua Kerry from South Yorkshire, is set to appear at Westminister Magistrates' Court on Tuesday.
New Prime Minister Andy Burnham says he wants life to be more affordable, but how could he do it?
SEK 5M gift supplied 72 percent of Örebropartiet's annual income, but company insists it was strictly personal
Sir Keir Starmer's former right hand man Darren Jones says Andy Burnham's VAT cut is unfunded.
Delhi witnessed overwhelming violence on Monday, with at least 60 protesters wounded. Police said 118 of their men were also injured.
A devastating wildfire burning in the Cairngorms has entered its seventh day, as helicopters battle to help stop the spread of the flames.
Supplier stumbles and MoD staffing shortages earn the program a red delivery rating
Could this be the first of a whole network of overlooked deep-water reefs off the West African coast?
If you’re getting your caffeine the traditional way, you’ll probably be alright, but the consequences of energy drinks are under-researched.
If a doctor tells you you have "happy heart syndrome" that's not a good thing.
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? Is it a faintly ominous buzzing blur?
Humans could live for a very long time, but a few of our organs are really holding us back.
The appointment of John Healey is particularly fascinating, writes BBC political editor Chris Mason.
Biggest-ever DSA fine shows Brussels wants to bust the biz model behind China’s cheap e-commerce champs
Nineteen people in Indonesia have been convicted for trafficking at least 34 babies, but the biggest question wasn’t answered in court - what happens to the children now?
A marmoset monkey is rescued by animal welfare officers on the 302 service in north-west London.
Single datacenter and just three services taken down by ‘upstream’ power problem, while the rest of a zone and region kept humming
The papers are dominated by Andy Burnham's first day as prime minister.
The deputy first minister says people who worked alongside Jeffrey Donaldson are "floored, shocked and utterly repulsed".
Described as a "blue lagoon", visitors flocked to see the turquoise waters during Covid.
Tuesday will see the prime minister announce his first raft of policies and chair his first cabinet meeting.
French cloud backported a patch into Debian and didn’t seek customer consent, despite chance of downtime
French cloud backported a patch into Debian and didn’t seek customer consent, despite chance of downtime
Storm surges up to 4ft are possible along parts of the Louisiana and Mississippi coasts, officials say.
Andrew Arrabaca, 43, was armed with two axes, a machete, three knives and fireworks, says the FBI.
Eight passengers have so far been rescued after the vessel capsized between Georgetown and Port Kaituma.
Want to avoid battles over broccoli and squabbles over spinach? We've asked you for your advice on how to cope at mealtimes over the summer holidays.
The furry bodies of UK bumblebees are specially adapted for cold weather - making heatwaves a struggle.
Is there any common ground left?
Andrew and Tristan Tate are set to face extradition proceedings in the US as British prosecutors issued 38 new charges against the brothers.
The BBC's Annita McVeigh talks us through some key appointments as Andy Burnham takes office.
Buying on social media livestreams is fast becoming regular consumer behaviour for many.

yesterday

After meeting the royal family, the squad boarded an open-top bus for a victory parade through the capital city, where nearly two million fans lined the streets.
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Andy Burnham makes John Healey his chancellor as he assembles his cabinet.
The new prime minister pledged to make announcements this week to "give people some breathing space".
The BBC hears from people about the risks and rewards of investing in technology shares.
Plus dozens of PoCs in the public domain
Every tricky decision and trade off is being watched by the country and the markets at the same time
The Houthis say the embargo begins immediately and is a response to a Saudi blockade of ports and airports in Yemen.
A Panorama investigation uncovers how organised gangs are exploiting the UK's private rental market.
Known as "El Mayo", the co-founder the Sinaloa Cartel was also ordered to pay $15bn after he admitted to sending vast amounts of drugs to the US.
The Sheffield MP's return to the cabinet comes after she emerged as one of the PM's key political allies.
Iran responded with attacks in Syria and Jordan, as two ships reportedly exploded in the Strait of Hormuz.
A huge plume of smoke could be seen from as far away as Fife on Sunday evening.
IC3 says any account claiming to represent it is fake
More than 1,000 illegal streaming sites were shut down in the US during the tournament, with a similar amount blocked in Colombia.
Some of the most viral posts focus on US President Donald Trump and Spain's wonderkid Lamine Yamal.
The new Labour leader has formally taken office and set out his priorities for power in No 10.
US court temporarily stops Paramount and Warner Bros merging after 12 states launched legal action.
An expired card, overzealous spam filter, and broken authenticator create havoc with a very clear moral
Prime Minister Andy Burnham's new chancellor of the exchequer resigned as defence secretary last month following a row over military spending.
Datacenters tax utilities normally, so just imagine what they could do if workloads were designed to destroy
They were arrested on Saturday after the UK announced dozens of new charges, including rape and sex trafficking, which they deny.
Joshua Kerry from Rotherham will appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Tuesday.
Chinese open-weight model GLM 5.2 happily obliged
The former defence secretary is seen as a safe pair of hands - and is now in charge of the government's finances.
The US president raised the issue with the the Canadian prime minister while the pair attended the World Cup Final in New Jersey.
Mammalian meat allergy is a growing problem along Australia's east coast - and it's caused by tick bites.
King Charles says he is impressed with "all the care and attention" on the building in Cambridge.
Some protesters demanding education reforms said they werew injured in clashes with police who banned the march.
Originally thought to be an asteroid, 1998 SH2 surprised astronomers by not being where it should have.
Former England captain and manager Kevin Keegan has died at the age of 75.
Russian strikes on the Odesa region have killed 28 people in July alone, local authorities say.
OOXML may carry an ISO certificate, but only Office can be trusted to render it properly
The new prime minister has begun to set out key policies - starting with a vow to end rough sleeping.
Malware hides commands in appointments set for 2050 and uses Redmond's own cloud to phone home
Urfan Sharif and Beinash Batool were jailed for life after the 10-year-old was found dead at home.
The Labour leader made a similar pledge as Greater Manchester mayor, although he failed to achieve this.
Redmond has stabilized new installations, but existing deployments remain stuck in sync purgatory
The Palestinian armed group's Qatar-based chief negotiator replaces Yahya Sinwar, who was killed by Israeli forces in Gaza in 2024.
Danger to life warnings and record heat: how the UK and Europe struggled to cope.
From Manchester mayor to prime minister; who is he and what does stand for?
History teacher Vicki Williams was stabbed in her classroom at Milford Haven Comprehensive School.
In May, BBC Panorama revealed rape allegations from two women on the show, which the men involved deny.
Chatbots and agents will have to come clean about who – or what – users are talking to
South East Water says customers in Sussex, Surrey, Hampshire and Berkshire will face a ban.
The three-year-old brother of Yamal has been hailed one of Spain's World Cup breakout stars by fans
The parents of the four naturally-conceived girls were taken by "immense surprise" with the pregnancy, the hospital said.
Andy Burnham has become the UK's prime minister after being appointed by the King at Buckingham Palace.
The hot weather uncovers the outline of The Great Parterre, an ornate garden designed in 1699.
On this week's episode of The Kettle, we welcome a special guest to discuss how the AI datacenter buildout is setting the world on fire – literally
Van Heel, known as Frankie, is a marketing executive who has been in a relationship with Burnham since their university days.
Andy Burnham spoke outside Downing Street after he replaced Keir Starmer as prime minister and leader of the Labour party.
HIBP claims leaked info includes bank account numbers, payout histories, and personal details
He is set to replace Sir Keir Starmer as the UK's PM on Monday after winning Labour's leadership race.
The couple welcomed their fourth child, Alec Neel Vance, on Sunday morning.
With a wave of the wand, affected models will go to the Patch Tuesday ball after all
We always hear the world is too polarized these days, but when it’s space that’s polarized it can be a good thing.
Starmer spoke in front of an applauding crowd on Downing Street.
One of Labour's biggest technology projects is headed for the bin as Burnham reshuffles Whitehall's priorities
The Irish airline said oil prices had increased costs meanwhile Brent crude surpassed $90.
Nine-department ERP overhaul judged unachievable without urgent action
Which way to the Land of the Free again?
The businessman said it was an "honour" to serve in the post, but the BBC understands he feels he has achieved all he can in the role.
BBC's Azadeh Moshiri reports as thousands attempt to march to India's parliament in support of the Cockroach Janta Party's demand for education reforms.
Departments haven't worked out how the technology will reshape staffing, roles, and skills across the public sector
Jeffrey Donaldson, who has been convicted of 18 counts of sex abuse, was a member of the UUP from 1985 until 2003.
Stourton hosted Radio 4's Today programme for a decade and was a founding member of Channel 4 News.
Worries about ‘prohibitive cost of powering, maintaining, and deploying a third node’
Developer was hired to write VB, used C# instead, and thought he mostly made it work
The Pontycymer residents say they have been told it could cost more than £7,000 each.
Hope Street has been popular with audiences not just in the UK but overseas since it started in 2021.
A 3D-printed battery designed at Queen's University Belfast could speed up energy storage research.
Ecstatic Spanish spectators and disappointed Argentine fans spoke to the BBC after the World Cup final on Sunday.
Two stories are dominating Monday's front pages, with Andy Burnham set to become PM, and Spain winning the World Cup.
Wang Jibing is among blue-collar Chinese workers gaining wider attention for their literary works.
Yet by 2030, a quarter of the IT ops work you do now will be handled by an unsupervised clanker
The Labour leader will set out his domestic priorities in his first speech from Downing Street as he becomes the seventh prime minister in 10 years on Monday.
The artwork in the capital Oslo was unveiled on Sunday ahead of the 15th anniversary of the attack.
PLUS: Korean e-tailer Coupang's warehouse burns; Australian Uni expels VMware; India's first private rocket flies first time; And more!
Aggression against recruitment officers has become increasingly threatening, police say.
Determined to hit the ground running, the former mayor hopes to maintain the leadership style he adopted in Manchester.
Thousands of spectators watched Spain's victory in central Madrid on late Sunday night.
Colombians who grow cocaine's raw material bemoan a lack of support to help them switch crops.
Thousands of new parents fail to claim child benefit until it is too late to receive some of the money, HMRC says.
Ravika is one of hundreds of women who are noticing early pregnancy signs through the data on their fitness trackers.

2026-07-19

Day 1 highlights from the fifth Test match between England and India.
Final Round Highlights. Can Rory McIlroy add the Claret Jug to his Masters win?
Another star-studded performance at half-time will include Shakira, BTS, Madonna and Justin Bieber.
US forces target Iranian sites for the eighth night in a row, while Iran says it fired drones at the US military in Kuwait.
Emergency services attend the Port of Tyne after a crane "collided" with a container ship, police say.
The BBC understands creditors would would pursue payment in full of the outstanding debts, in the multi-billions of pounds.
One death is reported in what President Zelensky calls "one of the most massive ballistic attacks" on Ukraine's capital.
Residents and campers were allowed to return to the affected area and collect personal belongings on Sunday.
Connect all the things and watch what happens
The newlyweds were first linked in 2023 after Healy's brief relationship with Taylor Swift.
The incoming PM is expected to announce fresh support for the North Sea from day one of his premiership.
Burnham will replace Sir Keir Starmer as prime minister on Monday, following a meeting with King Charles III.
Organisers say 23 runners from seven countries took part in races at the Arctic's geographic North Pole.
Former insiders explain ahead of moving in day.
The new charges announced on Saturday include rape and sex trafficking.
Anita Le Brun, the face of a campaign to allow for alcohol to be served at care homes without a licence, is celebrating its success.
Jingye said it will take action "through legal means to the very end" after the UK government nationalised British Steel.
Watch to find out
A spokesperson for the incoming prime minister says his Government would “put its focus where people need it right now”.
After an eight-year absence from UK stages, Bruno Mars returned to Wembley Stadium with a polished, hit-filled show.
His son, actor Jason Donovan, posted to social media that his father died on Saturday night peacefully in Melbourne, Australia
Researchers found confidence increased even as accuracy fell
He was arrested in 2021 during Cuba's largest anti-government protests in decades and spent five years ⁠in prison.
England's victory means the team finished third and secured their best World Cup result since 1966.
A hot and dry spring means a greater variety and more butterflies across the UK, a charity says.
Cooler this weekend but the long dry summer continues for most
Today's papers spotlight Andy Burnham on the eve of him becoming Britain's new prime minister.
Three women describe how endometriosis has affected their careers, as an inquiry takes place.
Record numbers of people from poorer backgrounds are now receiving awards.
Ryanair has also warned passengers travelling to Europe this summer to prepare for extended waits.
The 2026 World Cup's spectacle is creating debate about the place of music in sport - and how it could infiltrate other tournaments.
The announcement comes after Jordan said it intercepted 10 Iranian missiles fired into its airspace overnight into Saturday.
When Burnham becomes PM, he'll find it harder to wear the wardrobe that's central to his political brand.
More than three million people in the UK work night shifts, which can greatly impact their health. What can be done to help them?
Watch the World Cup final from every angle including through the eyes of every player.
Russians have been hit by mobile internet shutdowns and more businesses are seeking to dodge tax after more than four years of war with Ukraine.
Rents in Bozeman, Montana have skyrocketed as wealthy out-of-towners flock to the city to experience the American West.

2026-07-18

The US command says it is conducting more strikes to degrade Iran's armed forces, as Iran reports explosions near the Strait of Hormuz.
The company behind The Voice UK apologises after asking bakery Get Baked for free food.
Kirandeep Kaur, killed as she slept with her baby and husband, leaves behind a 'devastated' family in India.
Drilling has become a controversial topic for the Labour party after the 2024 manifesto pledged to not issue new licenses.
Jens Spahn faced criticism over his use of a surrogate, a ban on which he previously backed.
Speaking to Laura Kuenssberg, the Conservative leader accused the incoming PM of not knowing "what the country's priorities are".
Who is the real Andy Burnham? Laura Kuenssberg talks to more than 20 people who know him to work it out
Tim Lindholm, Java's original JVM maintainer, shares with El Reg some of the grungy build details the doc glosses over
The strikes targeted Wildberries facilities near Moscow and in Tambov. Ukraine's leader called them "major logistics facilities" supplying "sanctioned components".
The US Bureau of Reclamation will pay California's water district agency $65 million to leave 326,000 gallons of water in the reservoir.
Officials say they have no evidence of poisoning over the 2024 deaths because autopsies were not conducted.
“Institutional failure does not have to lead to public paralysis. Even when leadership from the top is missing, agreement between experts and citizens can still help create momentum,” the study authors say.
A stunning view of the Corona Australis Molecular Cloud and globular cluster NGC 6723 reminded researchers of Van Gogh’s masterpiece.
Britian's new prime minister Andy Burnham is the main focus of Saturday's papers.
New maintainer revives the project with Darwin components, Gershwin, and Claude Code
The blaze has destroyed more than 100 homes in Drammen and has spread to a nearby forest, authorities say.
Beatrix was one of many drivers stuck in miles-long queues on the motorway following a crash.
Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke has now begun an indefinite fast in Sonam Wangchuk's place.
Steven Long stole £11.5m from 115 victims to fund his lavish lifestyle.
"Anya" gives the BBC a rare account of how sex-criminal financier Epstein lured and abused his “assistants”.
Sir Ed Davey says Gianni Infantino and world football's governing body is "destroying the integrity of the beautiful game".
Hannah had used her mother's maiden name on her social media for years before she legally made the change.
Canadian leader Mark Carney says both the US and Canada have an equal responsibility to fight climate change, which experts say are worsening wildfire conditions.
It's a small but growing problem in the property market - here's how to protect yourself.
Forecasts suggest the weather could turn more changeable during late July and August but the risk of heatwaves remains.
Donna Ockenden says there were "recurring examples of failure to protect the dignity of the deceased".
The singer's third album is full of incisive, witty lyrics that are let down by muted production.
Actor Daneka Etchells is performing in a show which reflects her experiences of "medical gaslighting".
Maricopa County in Arizona has some of the hottest temperatures, but it has reduced the number of heat-related deaths.
We look at some of the most memorable scenes during the 2026 World Cup that set the internet alight.
Researchers have found that people with Laron syndrome have a lower incidence of cancer than the wider population.
Like many parents, Natalie and her husband had to combine organised childcare and annual leave to cope with the six-week break.

2026-07-17

Defectors tell the BBC that despite restrictions, K-pop has cut through in the stifling dictatorship.
The comments could further fuel the row over the incident, which has seen Downing Street back calls for Fifa to investigate.
Second Round Highlights. How is the stellar field coping at Royal Birkdale?
The list of people taking on Nigel Farage contains 20 independents and a number of joke candidates.
There is belief in the party that the new leader could put Labour back in the political match, political editor Chris Mason writes.
While Boris Nadezhdin is barred from running for parliament, blogger Ilya Remeslo is remanded in custody.
We are still not sure what the correct expansion rate of the universe is; stellar astronomers have now put forward a compelling argument.
Protests erupted in Ukraine on Thursday after Mykhailo Fedorov's removal - and now soldiers are also criticising the move.
Under the proposals, the EU plans to relax its emissions trading system to give companies more time to reduce their carbon output.
The US says its attacks aim to "further degrade Iranian military capabilities", as fighting continued for the sixth day in a row.
BBC Verify has reviewed these documents, although some of them have been heavily redacted.
The new Labour leader says his government will deliver the biggest change in British politics for 40 years.
And what to expect in Firefox 153 as the next ESR release gets close
Kiran Kaur is jailed after attempting to hide the knife used to kill student Henry Nowak.
The French culture minister has told the BBC that the Bayeux Tapestry is in "a wonderful state".
22H2 has until 2028, or there's always Windows 11
Patrick Spencer is found not guilty by a jury after a trial at Southwark Crown Court.
The UK government said taking the firm into public hands would safeguard "a vital national capability".
Amazon asks users not to panic as it works to fix the bug
This is the only second multi-planetary system directly imaged from the ground.
There is a lot going on above our heads in the coming weeks!
Turns out decades-old email tricks still work against some LLM-powered email filters
The Gunung Mulu karst system includes Sarawak Chamber, the largest known cave chamber in the world.
The broadcaster reveals she has smouldering myeloma, which can develop into a type of blood cancer.
The fossil reveals extraordinary preservation of skin, cartilage, and even the patterning of color.
Foodborne illness can be difficult to trace at the best of times, but there are some factors here that make it all the more challenging.
She won for her role in 1989 film My Left Foot and had well-loved parts in TV's Casualty and Home Alone 2.
The 70m-long 11th Century embroidery is to go on display at the British Museum, after it arrived in from France last week.
His legal team has lodged the paperwork with the Court of Appeal in Belfast.
Surrogacy is banned in Germany, a policy firmly backed by Jens Spahn's Christian Democrat party, and several years ago by Spahn, too.
Weight-loss drugs may trigger anhedonia, a reduction in the feeling of "wanting," but it appears to be reversible.
Turnout for the election in Norfolk was just 17% - the second lowest for a PCC election in the county.
Firefighters are still on the scene and an area commander says there are "adequate resources" to deal with the incident.
These frogs are totally unique, live in just one place on Earth, and have just been listed as a vulnerable species.
When the conflict began on 28 February, fuel costs jumped as the war disrupted the production and transportation of energy across the Middle East.
Don't pity the fool who thinks pyrite contains real gold.
More a rewrite really, and of a very early version: Linux 0.11 – in Rust
The next prime minister promised nothing less than the biggest change in British politics in 40 years in his first speech as Labour leader.
Retirement of PowerShell -Credential parameter pushed back to the end of 2026
Researchers have found an Earth-like, rocky planet orbiting within the habitable zone of a distant star with an atmosphere.
You can't claim to be a passive host after vetting a creator's channel, Google warned
The US president removes BBC Studios from his defamation lawsuit over a controversial documentary.
The three-year-old's parents say the boy is making progress after seven operations in a month.
We should save them for their ecological value and their resemblance to furry flying carpets, not because of any Olympic-standard gliding skills.
Getting sick in space is definitely a bad idea, but we might be on the path to making it a little safer
Command injection vulns land on exploited list after researchers spot abuse attempts
All UK nations have experienced recent heatwave conditions but in southern England, the heatwave has now continued for 13 days. Sarah Keith-Lucas looks at how unusual this spell of heat is, and when we might see it easing.
The president accuses China of meddling in the 2020 election, directly contradicting past findings from US intelligence.
Big bucks are being made from the 2026 tournament off the field, but who is raking in the most?
Engine replacement needed after launchpad abort
Needing little parental support, the most famous dinosaur of all was “unsafe at any size.”
The nine types of stalling that researchers say can reveal something deeper about us and why it's not always bad.
Our ancestors may have been, at least in part, responsible for their eventual downfall.
Brussels may spend billions on semiconductor fabs, but tech sovereignty remains firmly in American and Chinese hands
It is thought to have escaped from the city and travelled about four miles into the countryside.
Bonnie Tyler's coffin will be brought to her Mumbles home, with fans invited to "pay their respects".
Zack Polanski says he "hasn't been offered anything" despite concerns over he and other politicians' safety.
No use crying over spilled milk when US plants can't bottle it in the first place
The UK's only remaining plant making virgin steel has been taken into public ownership after years of uncertainty over its future.
The prime minister's resignation has fired the starting gun on the race to be in charge of the UK's finances.
Queen Camilla is marking her birthday with a renewed commitment to supporting children's literacy.
A specific multi-touch gesture bypasses an authentication prompt, allowing anyone to send messages
Vahid Aberi, of Liverpool, is accused of the National Security Act offence.
Continuity support required after £336 million replacement deal delayed by more than a year
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After the lose of his teacher viking re-enactor Ryan has decided to walk 100 miles in Viking clothing in her memory
Trump Media is launching a fast, paid feed to its most influential posts for Wall Street traders.
Step back three decades to 'a period when software teams were willing to color outside the lines'
We're not Li-ion, user thought mobile phone batteries died every few days
In a speech on Friday, he will begin to set out his vision for government, before becoming prime minister next week.
The US president accuses China of interfering in 2020 election.
And can the Democrats win them back?
The growing questions from Republicans on how Trump is running the country
The growing questions from Republicans on how Trump is running the country
The growing questions from Republicans on how Trump is running the country
And can the Democrats win them back?
From defence spending to housing - the next UK leader has a series of challenges to deal with.
The two-dose vaccine will be offered to all Year 14 pupils and under-25s starting university in September.
The "once in a lifetime" discovery in Pembrokeshire could rewrite history, researchers say.
Elha Mai Weston posed as the teenager to strike up romantic conversations on social media.
The law now allows the adoption of male distant relatives aged over 15 back into the imperial family.
Rohan Dennis pleaded guilty to driving while disqualified after police pulled him over last month.
Ellie Waters-Barnes survived an aggressive stage four cancer and underwent 18 months of treatment.
Glasgow will welcome athletes against a backdrop of roadworks and refurbishments - but organisers stress the city is ready.
Economics editor Faisal Islam examines whether the north-west city can be a template for the entire country.
After careers as a teacher, cookbook author and TV chef, Sue Kreitzman's life took a different path.
Telstra skipped a patch, didn’t record changes, had no idea it was an accident waiting to happen
The IMF gives a "spending warning to Burnham" and England eyes the Euros after its World Cup loss - Friday's front pages.
Lettuce from one supplier is being removed indefinitely "out of an abundance of caution", the company says.
Two boats carrying an estimated 530 Rohingyas have disappeared since leaving Myanmar on 29 June.
Media reports say Laos will press charges of up to one year in jail against those allegedly responsible.
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced mandatory testosterone screening for military personnel aged 30 and over.
China Daily posted a video of a monkey being forced to sing its claims to the South China Sea.
Marwan Jumaa, who is serving a sentence for attacking two women, escaped on Tuesday evening.
The air quality in large parts of Michigan, Minneapolis and Minnesota is deemed "hazardous" by authorities.
Adapting existing local LLM project for security and sovereignty purposes and hopes to one day match Mythos
The government of Pakistan says it has "no connection whatsoever" with the case of Shabir Ahmed.
The Netflix movie brings Alice Oseman's popular screen adaptation to a conclusion.
An NHS trial over 10 years followed nearly 3,500 men who received focal therapy, a less invasive treatment.
Two US lawmakers push tighter curbs on chipmakers from the Middle Kingdom
Sarah and her husband have shared one account for 25 years, but she says managing it falls to her.

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Data purges deemed an example of 'misaligned behavior' that upstart is working to avoid
The same area devastated by floods last year's floods, which caused more than 130 deaths, is once again being hit.
Athipat Wichan tells BBC Thai he regrets bringing his girlfriend Nahathai into his indie band Thotsakan.
Previously little-known in Europe, the Midea PortaSplit has become a household name this summer.
Students will need federal permission to stay longer than four years in the US and universities will lose the power to extend visas.
First Round Highlights from Royal Birkdale as the quest for the Claret Jug commences
The US vice president says he thinks some Israeli politicians are trying to detail efforts to end the conflict.
Extinction Rebellion claims responsibility for chemical-filled balloon attack targeting concrete and steel
Models demand trust without offering verification
Mary Jo Campbell was featured on multiple episodes of Keeping Up with the Kardashians over the years.
Beware of fab makers bearing press releases
It will be illegal to sell high-caffeine beverages to under-16s from April next year, but soft drinks with lower caffeine levels will not be affected.
A White House staffer has been accused of using inside knowledge of speeches to make nearly $100,000 on Kalshi.
A man who stabbed a dog-walker to death is guilty of attempting to kill his landlord.
Described as a "listening tour of the UK", Burnham will travel across the country in August while MPs break for the summer.
Courtney Gartshore, 28, denied culpable homicide of her three-month-old daughter Dahlia-Rose.
The ex-head of Italy's motorway operator Giovanni Castellucci was handed a 12-year term over the 2018 bridge collapse.
The London mayor is to be joined by broadcaster June Sarpong and former union chief Christina McAnea in the Lords.
It's part of a wider crackdown from the consumer regulator into potentially unfair practices by private parking operators.
Scunthorpe responds to the government's decision to nationalise British Steel.
The Chocolate Factory is not amused
Ukraine's president has not explained Mykhailo Fedorov's dismissal, which is causing great upset among civil society and the military.
Advisors are asking the government to consider introducing MenB jabs routinely for secondary school-aged people to better protect them.
The first probe to achieve a soft landing on the far side of the Moon began searching for alien technology. It's less stupid than it sounds.
How much attention did you pay to what happened in the world over the past seven days?
Forrester warns price hikes and usage charges will pump up software budgets next year
Scientific studies have looked into why liminal spaces give us the heebie-jeebies.
This discovery pushes back the known origin of amber to a time before flowering plants even existed.
Mars isn't all craters and craters within craters. There are dunes in the craters within craters, too. And maybe signs of water.
Last November, the accepted rate of change in the expansion of the universe was called into question. A separate group of researchers now argues that was a mistake, and the universe is behaving as we'd expect.
“The helium detection in 2024 indicated that the atmosphere is present, whereas the non-detection in 2025 indicates that it is changing.”
Wildfires in Ontario have blanketed US and Canadian cities with dangerous smoke.
The government says it wants to update "outdated" marriage laws to give couples in England and Wales more choice.
The uncle of a man being held on suspicion of murder tells the BBC his legs "went like jelly" when he heard his nephew had been arrested.
Neverclick avoids being limited to certain apps by ditching accessibility APIs for a quick, lightweight computer vision model.
Daniel Sean James, 46, is accused of killing Kirandeep Kaur in her home and stabbing another man.
Newly documented stealer ClickLock comes for the more trusting Mac user with spot of social engineering
Could these mine-dwelling microbes be used to clear up radioactive junk?
What will Andy Burnham do when he becomes Prime Minister?
We've existed for 300,000 years. But that's way off Homo erectus's extraordinary long-service record.
Blue Origin and SpaceX get their turn to prove they can dock, loiter, and not blow up the launch pad
New monkey species hailed as 'amazing discovery' by conservationist.
Step back three decades to 'a period when software teams were willing to color outside the lines'
Argentina could be disciplined by Fifa for the celebrations after the World Cup win over England.
Every species needs a name, but it's not always straightforward how they get one.
Sean Carrington says he has "no regrets" about his tattoo despite the Three Lions' frustrating exit.
King Charles III hinted at England's World Cup semi-final loss as he poured a pint in a pub.
Total of 900 applications including ERP, CRM, and manufacturing systems going to be kept 'under European control'
The former England captain and his wife Victoria have been regular fixtures in footage from the matches.
Senior MI5 figures were criticised in the report by deputy investigatory powers commissioner Sir John Goldring.
Polish security services say the aim was to incite ethnic tensions between Poland and Ukraine.
The prime minister will meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv later on Thursday.
UK transport minister Keir Mather said he had listened to the views of coastguard rescue officers.
Sentencing bookends the biggest cybercrime conviction in UK history
President Macron said there would be no leniency for arsonists, as France - along with much of Europe - deals with a series of unusual heatwaves.
The 14-year-old boy, who cannot be named, denies planning to target two London mosques.
Supporting England in the World Cup connects me to people in ways few other sporting events do.
Winkleman said she was "incredibly grateful" for the opportunity, but had been "too nervous" to enjoy it.
Ellen Roome believes her son's death in 2022 was as the result of an online challenge gone wrong.
The US military targeted an unladen oil tanker which it said was heading for the key Iranian oil terminal on Kharg island.
Low-carbon projects reap accidental windfall as billions chase compute infrastructure
Explosions were heard across Iran overnight, shortly after neighbouring Gulf states began to report attacks.
The Scunthorpe steelworks has been officially nationalised under new government powers passed this week.
One in six machines still run the old OS as migration stalls and patch deadlines creep closer
It follows a review by the regulator in May that criticised the platform for not being "safe enough" for children.
AI-and-X subsidiary now claims to offer ‘complete user privacy’ days after Elon Musk confirmed the data would be deleted
Storm sends winds whipping beyond cloud giant, knocking out services including Hugging Face and the UK's National Lottery
Owen Flowers and Thalha Jubair were convicted for their roles in the attack, which led to large costs for Transport for London.
After England’s loss, fans and experts share their tips for managing the disappointment.
t.me borked for a day until platform proved it had no ties to service favored by cybercriminals
The previously unheard tracks from the 1960s were recorded when Bowie went by the stage name Davie Jones.
Hegseth says he is authorising hormone screening to ensure US troops "operate at your absolute best".
The modest growth reverses a slight contraction that had been seen the previous month.
Why to do it, and what to watch out for
Members of the public are being urged to avoid Glenmore Forest Park and Loch Morlich as firefighting continues.
Using the admin password, you could be anyone and see anything
On July 16, 2024, one man heard a loud bang. Walking into the bedroom, he found a hole in the ceiling, a room covered in black debris, and the stench of sulfur.
The chief executive of Wild reveals what happens behind the scenes of social media posts.
It’s possible to leak PII describing 5.7 million people without breaching privacy rules
Stephen Hind believes the current hot temperatures and climate change have encouraged the fruit.
Vickrum Digwa was recorded in a police van discussing Henry Nowak's murder in Southampton.
Salford builder Tobey Newall plans to set the world record for balancing large items on his chin.
From embedded jewellery to scarring and infections, some in the industry want at-home kits banned.
Regulator fines PC and printer giant for rigged tender bids and collusion
BBC Verify has looked at the scale of the housing challenge facing Burnham when he becomes PM.
With racist hate crimes on the increase, young Londoners speak out about the abuse they have faced.
Neill died in Sydney on Monday, with his family saying his death was 'sudden and unexpected'.
US President Donald Trump vowed to strike Iran's bridges and power plants next week if the country does not return to talks.
The prime minister told MPs it was "the end of my political journey", and that he was "proud of everything I have achieved".
The Colonel stops taking online orders and may close stores after logistics partner’s systems go down
North America correspondent Nada Tawik reports from a packed pub in the Big Apple.
England's World Cup "dream" ends and Andy Burnham is "poised" to make Shabana Mahmood his chancellor - Thursday's papers.
Relationship OCD is gaining awareness, but limited data means little in known about how common the condition is.
There are currently 838 wildfires actively burning across the country, according to the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre.
Temperatures are set to fall by several degrees in some areas, including parts of Scotland, Northern Ireland and northern England.
All newborn babies are set to have a heel prick test for Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) in England.
Thinking Machines' first open weights model is a 975 billion parameter alternative to Chinese LLMs
The Prince of Wales says England has "inspired us all" as he offers his commiserations over the loss to Argentina.
Blanche faces a bipartisan grilling as he seeks to assume the role of US attorney general permanently.
A former Canadian government nuclear bomb shelter in rural Nova Scotia may soon be home to the country’s first large-scale luxury survival shelter.
Argentina scored two late goals to secure their spot in the final against Spain.
Scientists describe "amazing feeling" to look into the face of an animal that so few people knew existed.
A large section of the giant Morandi motorway bridge crumbled and collapsed on to the railway tracks below.