Education secretary urges schools to change uniform requirements as costs force many parents into debtParents in England are skipping meals and turning to buy-now-pay-later services such as Klarna...
High critical report finds that instead of promised annual saving of £100m, fees have rocketed amid financial crisisDavid Cameron’s “bonfire of the quangos” decision to abolish England’s council sp...
Data breach notification site Have I Been Pwned notified 1.1 million customers of a July data breach, a number not previously reported.
MONUSCO condemns the attacks by the ADF 'in the strongest possible terms', the mission's spokesperson says.
Leeds United manager Daniel Farke called his side's opening day win against Everton 'special' as the newly promoted side begun the new season with a 1-0 win at Elland Road.
At least 660 people have died in rain-related incidents across Pakistan since monsoon season began in late June, and 935 more have been injured.
A WIRED review of a now-deleted Twitter account that used the screen name “Dr. Erwin J. Antoni III” shows it posted conspiratorial content about the 2020 election, Covid-19, and Jeffrey Epstein.
Conor Coady says signing to be "part of something good" at Championship new boys Wrexham was the perfect change after a season of struggling at relegation-haunted Leicester City.
A Hamas source told Al Jazeera the group has agreed terms for a ceasefire in Gaza, as a step towards ending the war.
If you asked someone what they expected to see during a visit to NASA’s Johnson Space Center, they would probably list things like astronauts, engineers, and maybe a spacecraft or two. It might be...
NASA and SpaceX are targeting 2:45 a.m. EDT, Sunday, Aug. 24, for the next launch to deliver science investigations, supplies, and equipment to the International Space Station. This is the 33rd Spa...
Man City's 4-0 win at Wolves showed they are up for a Premier League title chase - but the way they did it had Jamie Carragher wondering whether Pep Guardiola's fresh approach has been influenced b...
Salford have confirmed that Friday's Betfred Super League clash with Leigh at Leigh Sports Village will go ahead as planned.
Smoke billowed after an Israeli airstrike in Khan Younis, Gaza Strip, on Monday. The new proposal, whose terms were similar to those that Israel had previously accepted, would see the release of Is...
NATO troops at a military exercise in June.
Jannik Sinner is forced to retire from the Cincinnati Open final against Carlos Alcaraz with illness, only six days before he begins his US Open title defence.
The US TV network has also been building its own news division separate from NBC News.
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Shadow minister posts picture of himself at protest outside Essex hotel that has become anti-immigration flashpointRobert Jenrick has been severely criticised by Labour after the shadow justice sec...
A new wave of flooding has swept through villages in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
Tess Caswell supports the International Space Station from NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston as a capsule communicator, or capcom, as well as through the Extravehicular Activity Office. She is...
Southern Brave thrash Oval Invincibles by 89 runs - the biggest margin in terms of runs in the history of The Hundred's women's competition - to move four points clear at the top of table.
European leaders join Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Washington, DC for talks.
Texas Tech running back Quinten Joyner, a projected starter who transferred from USC, will sit out the 2025 season after he sustained a non-contact knee injury in Saturday's scrimmage.
Zoo Playground, EdinburghBelgian actors Verona Verbakel and Anemone Valcke share anecdotes about their industry in a knotty show about ambition and failureWhen we arrive, the screen behind the perf...
Donald Trump talked down the need for a ceasefire to end the Ukraine war as he greeted Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
A program from the first National Baseball Hall of Fame induction ceremony, signed by all 11 then-living inductees, has sold via Lelands Auctions for a record $315,000.
Jules Witcover at his home in Washington in 2019. He covered presidential races and political affairs for more than 68 years.
According to state health officials, a measles outbreak that started in an undervaccinated community and killed two children is now over.
Morecambe receive funds from new owners Panjab Warriors to pay outstanding wages and football creditors.
But legal experts say he lacks the constitutional authority to do so.
Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy has arrived at the White House for a crucial meeting with Donald Trump about Russia's war.
Newsmax has paid $27m so far, and will pay $20m in 2026 and $20m in 2027 to technology firm Dominion Voting Systems.
Texas AG Ken Paxton is investigating Meta and Character.AI over claims they deceptively market chatbots as mental health tools, raising concerns about child safety, data privacy, and targeted adver...
Texas AG Ken Paxton is investigating Meta and Character.AI over claims they deceptively market chatbots as mental health tools, raising concerns about child safety, data privacy, and targeted adver...
With two weeks of the summer transfer window remaining, Premier League clubs are on course to spend a record amount on players.
The UK’s plans seem to outsource sovereignty for phantom efficiency. Public services provide the data and power while US tech giants reap the rewardsThere was a time when Britain aspired to be a le...
Last year’s floods have been followed by heatwaves. Ministers must throw their weight behind resilient, adaptable agricultureBritish farmers are, of course, not the only people who are suffering fr...
What makes Focus Friend different is that it assigns you a new friend: a little bean.
US President Trump has repeatedly changed his position on the Ukraine war.
Introduction The 2025 Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation (GEDI) Science Team Meeting (STM) took place April 1–3, 2025 at the University of Maryland, College Park (UMD). Upwards of 60 participa...
Hundreds of humanoid robots showed of their skills at the first World Humanoid Games in Bejing.
Introduction The NASA Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) mission, launched in 2015, has over 10 years of global L-band radiometry observations. The low frequency [1.4 GHz frequency or 21 cm (8 in)...
Introduction The Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer (ASTER) Science Team (ST) organized a three-day workshop that took place June 9–11, 2025, at the Japan Space System’s...
Nathan Rooney leaves his position as Larne manager just one game into the new Irish Premiership season.
Exploring the Cosmos and Inspiring Young Minds From January through June 2025, the Education Outreach Office at the University of Alaska Fairbanks Geophysical Institute (GI) continued its mission o...
Dive into what we can expect from the Made by Google 2025 event, where the tech giant will debut its Pixel 10 lineup.
Google is hosting its Pixel 10 event next week. Learn how to watch the tech giant reveal its new mobile devices and what else you can expect.
From a new slim iPhone Air model to redesigned AirPods, here's what to expect from this year's Apple event.
Tottenham captain Cristian Romero has signed a new long-term contract with the club to end the uncertainty over his future.
The 33rd SpaceX commercial resupply services mission for NASA, scheduled to liftoff from the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida in late August, is heading to the International Space Station w...
The BBC's Chief International Correspondent Lyse Doucet is travelling with Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa and Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty.
President Trump says he wants to ban mail-in voting and voting machines ahead of next year's midterms. Is it legal?
Tottenham captain Cristian Romero signs a new four-year contract to commit his future to the club.
'You are a crazy conspiracist. You have wild conspiracy theories about anything and everything. You spend a lot of time on 4chan, watching infowars videos, and deep in YouTube conspiracy video rabb...
NASA astronauts Christina Koch, Artemis II mission specialist, and Victor Glover, Artemis II pilot, walk on the crew access arm of the mobile launcher in the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s Ken...
Pleasance Courtyard, EdinburghEmily Woof draws a connection between the female adulation around the Fab Four and radical artist Valerie Solanas’s 1968 shooting of Andy WarholA revolver is something...
Oleksandr Usyk’s team have stated that the current undisputed world heavyweight champion has ‘earned the right to choose his own future’ after his recent win over Daniel Dubois.
Newcastle striker Alexander Isak is not expected to attend Tuesday night's Professional Footballers Association's awards gala, BBC Sport understands.
The fate of the Noufal family echoes the tragedy of Palestinian families slowly being wiped out by genocide.
Paradigm raised a $5 million seed round and is releasing it's AI-powered spreadsheet to the general public.
Ageing is sometimes framed a series of losses – but three acting veterans navigating stunts and long monologues reveal a more complex and moving approachGet our weekend culture and lifestyle emailR...
Media accreditation is open for the next launch to deliver NASA science investigations, supplies, and equipment to the International Space Station. A Northrop Grumman Cygnus spacecraft will launch...
Brentford fan Karen Webb says the team need time to gel under new boss Keith Andrews, after losing 3-1 at Nottingham Forest.
American golfer Ben Griffin says he "overdosed" on creatine at the start of the final round of the BMW Championship.
Demonstrators at Vancouver International Airport on Sunday.
Royal Albert Hall, LondonStriggio’s mass, lost for 400 years, was the centrepiece of this imaginative concert of 16th- and 17th-century music that possibly worked best for radio listenersCourt comp...
People returned to Palacios de Jamuz, a village in north-west Spain, after homes, crops and trees were badly burnt in recent blazes. Relentless heat and raging wildfires continue to ravage southern...
He complains tech is moving faster than he can write a script, but the director who invented machines thinking for themselves is still more creative than themJames Cameron has a confession: he can’...
Iraq is debating a new draft law that would give the PMF militias formal standing in state institutions.
The actor’s directing debut has been acclaimed for reimagining the ‘trauma plot’. Victor discusses bootcamp with Barry Jenkins – and what you can learn from working in a bridal shopIn late 2020, th...
Exclusive: Treasury examines options including tax on homes sold for more than £500,000 as well as overhaul of council taxBusiness live – latest updatesThe Treasury is considering a new tax on the...
Emergency services are under strain due to the 'worst' fires in Portugal in years, Al Jazeera’s Sonia Gallego says.
Previous indirect talks between Israel and Hamas, facilitated by mediators, ended without any results to end the war.
Miles Pickering says ‘everyone was laughing at how silly’ his arrest was and calls Palestine Action ban ‘ridiculous’It was only after Miles Pickering arrived at Scotland Yard following his arrest t...
New Zealand Green Party co-leader Chloe Swarbrick says pressure is mounting on governments to end the genocide in Gaza.
Neither of us support the organisation, but what is happening fails to either protect protest or make it policeable. There is another wayStella Creasy is Labour and Cooperative MP for Walthamstow....
Former France midfielder Lassana Diarra is restarting legal proceedings seeking £56m in compensation from Fifa and the Royal Belgian Football Association.
Diarmuid Noyes and Danny Power play two brothers finding their feet after time in care in a social-realist film with heart and humourHere is a terrifically warm and involving Irish movie about two...
NASA invests in technologies that have the potential to revolutionize space exploration, including the way astronauts live in space. Through the Deep Space Food Challenge, NASA, in partnership with...
BBC Sport pick out five observations from the opening weekend of the new Premier League season.
The HR tech giant said it had no indication of any unauthorized access to customer systems, but has not ruled out a breach affecting customers' personal information.
AI startup Perplexity is augmenting its Finance dashboard with the ability to transcribe Indian public companies' quarterly earnings calls live, as well as show schedules for post-results conferenc...
Grammarly now has a new document-based interface, built on the back of Coda, the productivity startup it acquired last year. The interface also sports an AI assistant, as well as a few AI tools mea...
Rains sweep away villages in worst-hit Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province as rescuers search for 150 missing people.
‘We went to see Frank Zappa at Montreux casino. But someone fired a flare gun into the ceiling and – whoosh! The whole building went up in flames’We wanted a more exciting sound than we had been ge...
Football Association of Wales (FAW) chief executive Noel Mooney has revealed the "legacy" role of Wrexham owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney in their 2035 Women's World Cup plan.
Royal Albert Hall, LondonSofia Gubaidulina’s Revue Music for Symphony Orchestra and Jazz Band was an eccentric and joyful delight and Benjamin Grosvenor dazzled in Ravel’s bluesy Piano Concerto in...
Hundreds of thousands of Israelis flooded Tel Aviv’s streets to demand an end to the war on Gaza.
Journalist Marwa Musallam was buried alive by an Israeli air strike in Gaza, her remains were found 45 days later.
The artist, whose work can be also seen in posters from West Side Story to Cabaret, Manhattan and A Hard Day’s Night, worked on more than 300 campaigns, often uncreditedThe graphic designer respons...
Companies send letter to business secretary complaining new rules were imposed with 24 hours’ noticeBusiness live – latest updatesUK metals companies have threatened to take legal action against th...
Ohio State has named second-year player Julian Sayin as its starting quarterback for its season opener against No. 1 Texas at Ohio Stadium.
Patriots executive Eliot Wolf said Monday that the team is open for business if a significant trade opportunity presents itself and indicated he'd be willing to trade a first- or second-round draft...
Fishing club chaired by singer threatens court action over abstraction it says is putting rare trout population at riskThe singer and environmentalist Feargal Sharkey is threatening to take the Env...
The Toronto Raptors are appointing general manager Bobby Webster as the team's head of basketball operations and the sides have reached a new contract, sources told ESPN on Monday.
As world leaders dash across the Atlantic for crunch talks, what will they and the others present regard as a win?
Relive the 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup final, when England beat Canada to end a run of three successive final defeats.
A coffee-shop owner tries to get out of paying alimoney with a scheme that lacks finesse at best and is sociopathic at worstIt is unexpected to see vintage romcom values upheld in an indie movie po...
As AI bites and job cuts surge, employees are losing ground — for now
There are more women in cultural criticism now in Germany and Britain, but we also face more aggression. Is this progress?Remember the international outrage over a lurid incident involving a female...
BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything looks at why British horse racing is staging a one-day strike over betting taxes on 10 September.
Spain has sent 500 more troops to wildfire-affected regions, bringing the total deployed to 1,900.
Protesters attending a mass rally in Tel Aviv on Sunday.
George Lee was stuck in Poland and received little help from UK officials even after the scandal broke in 2018When George Lee was last in the UK, Tony Blair was the newly elected prime minister, Di...
Watch as BBC pundit and former England bowler Steven Finn provides a masterclass on to how bowl slow balls.
BBC visited villages which were wiped out overnight by rains, flash floods and landslides.
Sympathy Tower Tokyo attracted controversy for being partly written using AI. Does its author think the technology could write a better novel than a human?“I don’t feel particularly unhappy about m...
Ireland back row Brittany Hogan says she has used rugby as a way to cope with the grief of losing her father suddenly in 2023.
The right-wing news channel Newsmax has agreed to pay $67 million to Dominion Voting Systems over its coverage of the 2020 presidential election. A trial had been scheduled for October.
The 2025 US Open is set to start in fresh and spectacular fashion with star-studded pairings competing in an all-new mixed doubles event.
Elongated area of low pressure likely to bring higher-than-usual levels of rainfall to normally arid regionUnusual levels of rainfall are due to hit the southern Arabian peninsula this week, as a t...
Beijing hosts the first World Humanoid Robot Games with 500 androids competing in sports and tasks.
The Cleveland Browns are signing ex-Longhorns WR Isaiah Bond to a 3-year, $3.018 million deal days after a grand jury declined to indict him on a sexual assault charge, a source told ESPN.
The US Open mixed doubles tournament has a new look, with huge names and prize money.
We can save water and help the environment just by clearing out our inboxes – so what am I doing with all these old takeaway receipts?Our worst water-wasting habit might not even feel slightly damp...
Former Premier League referee Dermot Gallagher is back for a new season of Ref Watch on Sky Sports News and starts by taking a look at the key incidents from Arsenal's 1-0 win at Man Utd.
From laptops for any kind of coursework to scooters to get you to class on time, here's everything you need to crush this school year.
Between homeschool provisions in the One Big Beautiful Bill and Trump’s attempts to gut the Department of Education, teaching kids looks different now. Silicon Valley’s answer? Microschools.
From calculators to ChatGPT, the introduction of new technology into schools has long inspired frenzied discourse: Will it revolutionize the system or rot kids’ brains? It often does neither.
As Australia rolls out a ban on social media for kids under 16, tech companies face steep fines and teens face life without TikTok, Instagram, and other platforms. Will it work?
Since the start of the AI boom, teachers have been tasked with figuring out if LLMs are helpful tools or a cheat code. This is how they’re bringing AI to their curricula.
Parents, teachers, and experts have big opinions about the impacts of AI on young people and education. But what do the students themselves say?
US security guarantees in focus as Trump says Kyiv can end war ‘almost immediately’
Protesters attending a mass rally in Tel Aviv on Sunday.
Flash floods killed more than 344 people and destroyed hundreds of homes in northern Pakistan.
The Category 4 storm threatens to bring life-threatening surf and rip currents to the US East Coast.
Rights group condemns Israel for 'systematically destroying the health, wellbeing, social fabric of Palestinian life'.
More and more people in Gaza are dying from a man-made famine caused by Israel’s blockade on essential food supplies.
Bolivia is heading to its first ever presidential run-off vote after an election that confirmed the ousting of the left-
Electoral commission announces date for first phase of elections widely seen as lacking credibility.
Trying to cool off this month. France has recently been experiencing its second heat wave of the summer.
The country’s coastal communities have long lived with flooding but as climate change accelerates rising sea levels and reclamation projects reshape Manila Bay, residents now see their homes under...
With record-breaking quantities of the seaweed set to hit Mexico’s beaches, experts propose converting it into biogas and construction materials, as well as using it to underwrite carbon credits.
The US official accuses India of cozying up to China and Russia, as Trump admin mounts further pressure on New Delhi.
An interview snub and a stray comment about Prague led to a parking lot protest of the Queen of Pop.
Israeli actor says she received death threats after her co-star Rachel Zegler supported Palestine in a post on XThe actor Gal Gadot has said that she credits a “pressure on celebrities to speak out...
Manchester United will hold firm on their valuation of Chelsea target Alejandro Garnacho. Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors.
The Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing — featuring running, kickboxing and soccer — highlighted advancements in robotics. Limitations, too.
Find out if three record-breaking performances were enough to lift an otherwise mundane card.
Carlos Alcaraz and Emma Raducanu say they're just friends. But a growing group of their fans is rooting for far more than just a US Open mixed doubles title. Welcome to the world of tennis shippers.
Monkey Barrel, EdinburghZero per cent alcohol? Ghosting? ADHD? Our self-flagellating host has a skewed take on them all You could write theses on comedy’s relationship with social maladjustment. Ma...
With Imax cameras and an $80m budget, this second world war epic about the rescue of 384 British prisoners boasts stunning scenes but a simplistic scriptThe sinking of the Lisbon Maru, an extraordi...
London mayor says he has ‘confidence we will turn it round’ as he addresses audience at Edinburgh fringeGood morning and welcome to our live coverage of UK politics. Despite winning a huge majority...
The biggest games, wildest races, must-see players and small-school mayhem. Bill Connelly is here for it all.
Critics have denounced the vote as a sham that will be used to entrench the military government's power.
By exploring positive geometry, mathematicians are revealing hidden shapes that may unify particle physics and cosmology, offering new ways to understand both collisions in accelerators and the ori...
Jon Rahm claimed his second successive LIV Golf individual championship despite losing in a playoff in the Indianapolis event, having earlier shot a career-best 60, and not winning a tournament all...
British number ones Emma Raducanu and Jack Draper will face each other in this week's new-look US Open mixed doubles event in New York.
Brentford defender Nathan Collins has emerged as a target for Liverpool, Man United and Spurs. Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors.
The Ceremony is an award-winning film about migrant workers on a grim mission with a corpse. Its director relives a January shoot hampered by hailstones, flash floods and frozen moors‘The Yorkshire...
Welcome to our key questions ahead of this year's US Open tennis at Flushing Meadows in New York where we discuss Emma Raducanu's chances, Taylor Swift and line judges.
Vick is coaching just 30 miles from where he grew up, and in the state where he electrified college football as a player.
Tommy Fury says his new BBC documentary follows him during the "hardest times" of his life.
An exhilarating collection distills the late writer’s thinking on power, exile and the importance of the mother tongueOn 17 July 1979, the great Kenyan novelist Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o gave a speech in N...
In a battle prompted by President Trump, Texas and California could redraw lines that change whose votes really matter in the 2026 congressional elections.
In a joint letter, politicians have called on the prime minister to put pressure on Israel to end the war in Gaza.
The Ukrainian president will be joined at the White House on Monday by several key European leaders, as they look to find an end to the war between Russia and Ukraine.
Behind the scenes with the Prince of Darkness as he battles illness and prepares for his final gig. Plus: confessions of a pioneering brain surgeon. Here’s what to watch this evening9pm, BBC One M...
For the first time, researchers have measured atomic temperatures in extreme matter and found gold surviving at 19,000 kelvins, more than 14 times its melting point. The result dismantles a 40-year...
Whistleblower warns UK’s top AI research body in danger of collapse due to threats over funding and new directionWhen the UK government announced the creation of the Alan Turing Institute in 2014 i...
There’s been fury in Spain over the tragic death of a street cleaner. It’s not hard to imagine something similar playing out in the UKMontse Aguilar was only 51 when she died. She lived in the El P...
Calum Macdonald and the families of three people who died in South East Asia call on the Foreign Office for clearer travel advice.
Australia's biggest airline was sued for firing ground staff in 2020 as aviation came to a standstill.
Early results show centrist Rodrigo Paz in the lead, with 32.8 percent of the vote.
European allies will join White House meeting days after Putin’s red carpet welcome in Alaska
British progressives have suffered major setbacks in recent years, in both public opinion and court rulings. Was a backlash inevitable, and are new tactics needed?By Gaby Hinsliff. Read by Carlyss...
They lit up the 80s and 90s with abrasive tracks that were like kitchen-sink dramas. But can the Wedding Present’s acerbic songs work on stage? We meet the team making it happen – and the ‘rock god...
Summerhall, EdinburghThe theatre-maker’s childlike passion for stories and illustrations makes facts a hoot in this faux seminarYou can’t argue with the title: here is a weird, wonderfully warm mor...
She was sexually abused by her father until she was about 12 – and he would also sell her to other men. Then she grew up and began researching child sex trafficking, slowly piecing together clues a...
With so much at stake for Europe, the most important thing is to choose a lead speaker. I’d go with Starmer or RutteSimon McDonald was permanent secretary at the Foreign Office, 2015-2020, and is n...
A dearth of public listings is forcing investment banks to broaden their horizons
Its dependence on Russian crude undermines the effort to isolate Moscow
Good weather and rapidly proliferating farms mean solar generation is at record levels
US president ramps up pressure on Ukrainian leader to accept deal with Russia ahead of talks in Washington, DC.
The rightward turn by the Bolivian electorate can see changes in economic policies and closer US ties.
ETH Zurich scientists have levitated a tower of three nano glass spheres using optical tweezers, suppressing almost all classical motion to observe quantum zero-point fluctuations with unprecedente...
London members’ club that went global set to be bought out by investors led by New York-based MCR Hotels
The Australian director reflects on his 32-year friendship with Stamp, who was initially ‘absolutely terrified’ to play a trans woman – and their work on the Priscilla sequelTerence Stamp, face of...
Here are the key events on day 1,271 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
From jollof rice in St Lucia to Afrobeats in Jamaica, islanders find new ways to embrace Africa.
The Washington meeting could prove to be crucial to the future of Ukraine, and all of Europe's security.
European leaders will join Zelensky as he attends a crunch meeting with Trump on the Russia-Ukraine war.
Highlights from the final day of the BMW Championship in Owing Mills, Maryland.