Tourists watching a smoke rising after cartel members blocked roads and burned down businesses after a military operation led to the death of the Mexican drug lord Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes in Pue...
The World Nature Photography awards have announced the winners for 2026 and Australian Jono Allen has taken out the top prize Continue reading...
New Vic, Newcastle-under-Lyme The cast in this four-person capsule telling of the Conan Doyle thriller bring vigour and charm but it’s hard to discern any point to the exerciseTo get the measure o...
A major snowstorm walloped the US north-east, causing disruptions for millions and thousands of flight cancellations.
Reform plans to end more generous defined benefit pension schemes for new local government workers if it wins office
While some dual investors are understandable, others were more shocking, and signal the disregard of a longstanding ethical conflict-of-interest rule.
A wave of violence has erupted across Mexico since a powerful drug cartel boss died following his capture by special forces.
The threat comes after the Supreme Court ruled on Friday that Trump had exceeded his authority in enacting a sweeping global programme of tariffs.
Can Europe defend itself without the United States? A new strategic vision says yes.
Diplomacy continues despite the significant United States military build-up.
Epstein links have taken political operator from a vaunted position in British diplomacy to arrest in under six monthsJust six months ago Peter Mandelson seemed unassailable as the UK’s ambassador...
The White House is set to impose a 15 percent tariff through Section 122 after the US Supreme Court ruled against Trump.
The team that sold their last app Dark Sky to Apple are back with Acme Weather, which offers alternative forecasts, rainbow and sunset alerts, and more.
Crossing another credit market off our heat map bucket list
At the BAFTA Film Awards, a guest with Tourette syndrome involuntarily shouted a racial slur during the BBC’s broadcast.
Italian cricket is in crisis days after the country's World Cup debut as it deals with an allegation of sexual assault by a senior figure within the national governing body.
The former ambassador, now under arrest, has had plenty of ups and downs in his career of more than 40 years in the Labour partyPeter Mandelson arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public officeA...
For the first time, a much younger version of the Sun has been caught red-handed blowing bubbles in the galaxy, by astronomers using NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory. The bubble – called an “astros...
Attack on alleged drug smugglers brings death toll from US military campaign against suspected drug boats to around 150.
The Astronomy Activation Ambassadors (AAA) project, part of the NASA Science Activation program, aims to measurably enhance student STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathematics) engag...
Chelsea handed London derby and WSL 2 leaders Charlton Athletic host Liverpool in the Women's FA Cup quarter-finals.
Anthropic accuses DeepSeek, Moonshot, and MiniMax of using 24,000 fake accounts to distill Claude’s AI capabilities, as U.S. officials debate export controls aimed at slowing China’s AI progress.
British number one Jack Draper marks his post-injury return to action on the ATP Tour with a straight-set win over Frenchman Quentin Halys at the Dubai Tennis Championships.
Uber Autonomous Solutions will see the company taking on all the tasks associated with operating a robotaxi, self-driving truck, or sidewalk delivery robot business.
Uber Autonomous Solutions will see the company selling both software and services for all the tasks associated with operating a robotaxi, self-driving truck, or sidewalk delivery robot business.
Bridget Phillipson and her team are making sure MPs and the public grasp the need to overhaul the special educational needs system In her first week as a cabinet minister Bridget Phillipson held a...
The Metropolitan Police says a 72-year-old man has been taken to a London police station for interview following the arrest in Camden.
Lindsey Vonn revealed that her leg was injured so severely in her Olympic crash that amputation was a possibility.
This episode of Uncanny Valley covers the people resigning from AI companies and the humans getting hired by AI agents. Plus, we attend a soiree thrown by a conservative women's magazine.
Edward Hoagland, best known for writing about the natural world, travel and his own life, was, John Updike said, “the best essayist of my generation.”
AI models are pushing against three frontiers at once: raw intelligence, response time, and a third quality you might call "extensibility."
NASA and its international partners will receive scientific research samples and hardware when a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft departs the International Space Station on Thursday, Feb. 26, and returns t...
Building up support and expertise in mainstream schools will take time and ministerial focusWith its education white paper, the key section of which concerns support for children with special educa...
Relations between Israel and Turkiye continue to deteriorate amid accusations and heightened geopolitical tensions.
Former UK Ambassador to the US Peter Mandelson was arrested amid revelations over his ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
The WNBA told the union and its teams on Monday that a new CBA must be agreed to by March 10 for the 2026 schedule not to be impacted, sources told ESPN.
OpenAI is partnering with four consulting giants in an effort to see more adoption of its OpenAI Frontier AI agent platform.
Billions in oil funds have not been returned to Iran as transparency fades amid efforts to circumvent biting sanctions.
Reform’s ‘shadow home secretary’, Zia Yusuf, launches tirade of misery that sounded more hardline and deranged as it wentIt was only last week that Nigel Farage declared he was no longer a one-man...
The justices have closed one door of trade policy while leaving an entire corridor wide open
West Indies posted the second highest total in T20 World Cup history and thrashed Zimbabwe by 107 runs in the Super Eights on Monday.
The company open-sourced an 8 billion parameter LLM, Steerling-8B, trained with a new architecture designed to make its actions easily interpretable.
Bridget Phillipson’s 10-year plan is generous in places, but her party might not be in power long enough to see it throughWhether the change is down to the shifting of the Overton window or the dem...
The U.S. women's hockey Olympic gold medal-winning team has politely declined an invitation from President Donald Trump to attend his State of the Union address.
Shimron Hetmyer stars as West Indies maintain their perfect record at the 2026 T20 World Cup with a 107-run win over Zimbabwe to start their Super 8 stage.
There is concerted effort to rehabilitate the colonial past to usher in a new order.
Venezuela’s government emphasises reconciliation and amnesty efforts amid persistent political and economic challenges.
AI news app Particle can now pull in key moments from podcasts, letting readers instantly play short, relevant clips alongside related stories.
Jose Alejandro Zamora Yrala’s ‘utterly inexcusable’ actions put 60,000 suspect parts into the global aviation supply chain
For about six months, NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover has been exploring a region full of geologic formations called boxwork, low ridges standing roughly 3 to 6 feet (1 to 2 meters) tall with sandy hol...
From the frontline to underground shelters to children’s funerals, Kochetova has captured the war in Ukraine with power and humanity for the Guardian. ‘I have the same scars as the people I photogr...
Spotify continues to test its AI-powered “Prompted Playlists” feature, now rolling out the tool to Premium subscribers in the U.K., Ireland, Australia, and Sweden.
Dmytro Kuleba talks to Al Jazeera as Ukraine marks the fourth anniversary of war with Russia.
Cartel reprisals for the killing of drug lord “El Mencho” killed at least 25 Mexican National Guard soldiers.
Finnish unicorn IQM plans to go public via a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) valuing the company at approximately $1.8 billion — joining the growing cohort of quantum computing companies...
Private capital groups also hit as traders digest fallout from president Trump’s 15% global tariff
BBC Sport explores the unfolding security situation in Mexico and the potential impact on this summer's World Cup.
Move comes in response to Supreme Court ruling deeming Trump’s tariffs illegal
French clown who established his own theatre school to teach actors and comics how to find their ‘inner idiot’In 1980 the École Philippe Gaulier opened its doors in Paris to help performers find an...
Team GB's athletes have arrived home from the Winter Olympics after their most successful Games ever. They won five medals, including three golds, to finish 15th in the medal table.
Exclusive: Figures led by New York Sun owner may seek judicial review after restrictions lifted on DMGT offerFigures involved in a rival bid for the Telegraph are drawing up legal action against th...
American skier Lindsey Vonn has described how she nearly lost her leg following her crash in the women's downhill at the Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina after having already ruptu...
With Pakistan's spinners promising to provide a "tough time", England's frequent batting weakness stand between them and a World Cup semi-final.
Pakistan and England play second match of the Super Eights at the T20 World Cup with semifinal qualification at stake.
After conceding another late goal on Saturday, we look at the stats that show Leeds would be seventh in the Premier League if games ended after 85 minutes.
At least 19 people, including a British national, were killed when a bus crashed on Nepal's Prithvi Highway.
Josh Simons, who is at centre of scandal in which journalists were falsely linked to a ‘pro-Kremlin’ network, faces questions over candour of his statementsThe Cabinet Office minister at the centre...
Zia Yusuf sets out proposals and calls migration an ‘invasion’, as refugee groups decry ‘grotesque’ measuresUK politics live – latest updatesReform UK’s plan to create an ICE-style deportation agen...
Famous Last Words is a series of interviews conducted with notable names and only released after their death and is offers an incredible opportunityExactly one day after the death of actor Eric Dan...
Guildhall & St Mary’s Bathwick, BathThe festival’s new artistic director Adrian Brendel presided over – and was a key part of – a day of virtuosic and adventurous performances Taking up the man...
After a record-equalling seven world titles, Ronnie O'Sullivan will be making his debut on the senior world stage in May at the 2026 World Seniors Snooker Championship.
A Suncor Energy oil refinery in Commerce City, Colo.
‘I was playing all day and night in a kind of fever, throwing in pop, jazz, violin, guitars and polyrhythms, while wrestling with some demons’We had a family farm three hours west of Chicago, and w...
5 days to save up to $680 on your TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 ticket. These lowest rates of the year disappear on February 27 at 11:59 p.m. PT. Register here.
Forty million years ago, a star in a nearby galaxy exploded, spewing material across space and generating a brilliant beacon of light. That light traveled across the cosmos, reaching Earth June 29,...
Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni receives a provisional one-match Uefa suspension after Real Madrid's Vinicius Jr reported alleged racist abuse during last week's Champions League meeting.
President Claudia Sheinbaum was addressing the unrest incited after the death of “El Mencho,” the longtime head of a powerful cartel. The mayhem has stranded travelers and forced airlines to cancel...
Citrini Research imagines a report from two years in the future, in which unemployment has doubled and the total value of the stock market has fallen by more than a third.
Barbican, London This celebration of Iceland’s outsize musical talents was a mixed bag, but highlights such as Bára Gísladóttir’s double bass concerto and Daníel Bjarnason’s I Want to Be Alive reve...
Governor Chris Waller says he would back March rate cut if there are further signs of weakening in labour market
Ireland wing James Lowe is a doubt for their Six Nations game against Wales after he sustained a groin injury in his side's 42-21 victory over England on Saturday.
A winter storm has shut down New York City and much of the US Northeast, bringing heavy snowfall and strong winds.
Ronnie O'Sullivan, 50, is set to make his debut in the World Seniors Snooker Championship at Sheffield's Crucible Theatre in May.
Soon to go on display at the National Gallery of Art in DC, it took a female artist to portray the biblical figure not as shamed and repentant but in the throes of ecstatic raptureA woman knocks he...
Despite Ukraine's losses, the four-year anniversary of Russia's war reignites a spirit of resilience among some.
Duke's win against Michigan has propelled the Blue Devils to a familiar perch: No. 1 in the AP men's college basketball poll.
Charles Bediako is asking the Alabama Supreme Court to give him "interim injunctive relief" so he can finish the college basketball season with the Crimson Tide.
The party's new home affairs spokesman Zia Yusuf says it would be a "burning" priority for a Reform UK government.
Curacao will have a new head coach in charge for their World Cup warm-up friendly against Scotland on 30 May after Dick Advocaat stood down for personal reasons.
Duterte is accused of crimes against humanity during a long and bloody war on drugs in which thousands were killed.
Corporation says it is sorry that racial slur spoken involuntarily during ceremony by John Davidson, who has Tourette syndrome, was not edited out before broadcast• Catherine Shoard: With N-word in...
Chad says the border will remain closed until further notice, citing repeated violations by Sudan's warring sides.
Guardian photographer Sarah Lee had exclusive backstage access at this year’s film Baftas. Here are her candid shots of stars, fans – and a bear Continue reading...
Harry Brook says England's pursuit of a flawless T20 World Cup performance makes for an exciting prospect.
Human rights activists marched outside the ICC against the Philippines’ ex-President Rodrigo Duterte.
The 38-year-old is sworn in as premier after clinching a narrow victory in October's election.
The US president has developed an appetite for the wars of choice that he once denounced
Activists in India are protesting Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s planned visit to Israel.
With his gangster image, Colón ruffled the feathers of the musical establishment, but thrilled millions of fans as he displayed the raw rhythmic possibility of salsaWillie Colón, who has died in Ne...
Geno Auriemma broke a tie with Tara VanDerveer for most appearances by a coach in The Associated Press women's basketball Top 25 on Monday when UConn was again a unanimous No. 1.
England will face world champions South Africa in a three-Test series over Christmas and New Year before three ODIs in early 2027, but a proposed T20 series has been postponed.
Qatar, Bahrain, Oman, Saudi Arabia and UAE express support for Kuwait after Iraq submits new maritime coordinates to UN.
The new AP Top 25 is here! Which teams moved up? Which team replaced Tennessee, which fell out of the poll?
Bellarmine Mugabe and one other man have not commented on the charges after a 23-year-old was shot.
Mexican Open organisers say the tournament will go ahead despite violence following the death of the country's most wanted drug baron.
Political activists hung a photo of the UK’s former Prince Andrew on the day of his arrest in the Louvre museum.
More than 1,000 Kenyans and people from 36 African nations are fighting for Russia, many of them recruited fraudulently.
Olympic champion Keely Hodgkinson says she feels "closer than ever" to breaking the women's 800m outdoor record - the longest-standing world record in athletics.
US allies will suffer the biggest hit from the president's latest announcement, think tank Global Trade Alert says.
The popular film-logging app is spurring cinephiles to linger through the credits and jot down their thoughts right awayI completely turn my phone off when I go to the movies. Not just on silent –...
Aberdeen chairman Dave Cormack has revealed the appointment of a new head coach has been delayed due to "unforeseen circumstances".
How quickly things can change in the Championship.
Palestinian boy Nidal Abu Rabeea died in Gaza after waiting months for Israel to allow his medical evacuation.
Thibault Emin’s thriller sees a new couple forced to barricade themselves in an apartment amid an outbreak in which the infected merge with their physical surroundingsHeavily fermented films born f...
Jenny Johnson’s warning comes amid a sell-off in buyout shops and private credit lenders that have bet heavily on tech
Journalists, political opponents and Fed officials are being targeted in assault on First Amendment rights
History was unmade last year, as engineers began the massive project of ripping the first-ever transoceanic fiber-optic cable from the ocean floor. Just don’t mention sharks.
Israel continues to block thousands of Palestinians from seeking medical treatment abroad through Rafah crossing.
Al Jazeera analysis shows cost of a basic Ramadan meal in Gaza doubles under Israeli siege.
Finance campaigner marches on to set and tells Tory leader her policy to cut interest rates will only help top earnersUK politics live – latest updatesKemi Badenoch has faced what could be describe...
EU foreign ministers are meeting in Brussels to discuss a loan for Kyiv and 20th package of sanctions against Russia.
Haley Winn celebrates her gold medal in Milan on Thursday with her brothers Ryan, left, Tommy and Casey Winn.
A march in Tehran this month marked the anniversary of the Islamic revolution. Iran is facing an economic crisis and a major buildup of U.S. firepower in the Persian Gulf.
Revolutionaries confiscated the property of the Havana Docks Company in 1960.
Vladyslav Vlasiuk, the Ukrainian commissioner for sanctions policy, in Kyiv, in January.
The latest in our series of writers on their most important comfort films is a celebration of Nicolas Cage’s finest action momentIt’s easy to poke fun at Nicolas Cage. Between the meltdown memes, d...
Thursday’s stakes could not be higher. We know Labour has failed and Farage’s Reform is poisonous. I want to win Gorton and Denton as a fresh startHannah Spencer is the Green party candidate in thi...
New Art UK chair Ben Terrett appointed as charity marks 10 years of building online databaseFrom a bronze Rodin sculpture of the naked Eve outside a Nando’s in Harlow to more than 6,000 artworks by...
Safety and quality management are integral to every program at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, and across the entire agency. That gives team members like Regina Senegal, acting chief...
Italy’s record medal haul crowns Milano Cortina Winter Olympics as Verona hosts a music-filled farewell.
Weather warnings and travel bans are in place, as the storm causes power outages.
With Los Angeles 2028 up next on the Olympic calendar, what lies ahead for USA Basketball?
Conor Benn will target a “mega-fight” with Ryan Garcia after signing with new promoter Zuffa Boxing, but also revealed he is open to another bout with Chris Eubank Jr, this time up at s...
Full details of government plans to be published this morning with reforms partly driven by move to contain soaring costsGood morning. Of all the government U-turns performed by Labour so far, it i...
Cancelled games included the seventh round of the Clausura tournament in Mexico's premier MX professional league.
New version of the sci-fi day-on-repeat sees a perplexed duo repeatedly battle monstrous plants but leaves you feeling as bored as the protagonist appearsThe second film adaptation of Hiroshi Sakur...
Two uncannily similar men switch places in an existential farce that playfully explores the precarity of working lifeIn Isabel Waidner’s previous novel, 2023’s Corey Fah Does Social Mobility, a wor...
US Secret Service agents killed a man who broke into the secure perimeter of President Donald Trump's Florida property.
The projected No. 1 NBA draft pick has sat out enough time to cast uncertainty on his team's potential in March.
Scientists at Stanford Medicine have unveiled a bold new kind of “universal” vaccine that could one day protect against everything from COVID-19 and the flu to bacterial pneumonia and even common a...
The city's entire traffic network is shut down except for emergency travel as a severe snowstorm hits northeast US.
Coaches and other observers see a growing need to protect athletes by regulating middlemen in NIL deals.
AI-powered dictation startup Wispr Flow has launched its Android app today. The company released its app for Mac and Windows first, then launched on iOS in June 2025. On iOS, users could use Wispr...
November midterms will be first major US election since Trump took office and follow false claims over 2020 loss.
With a new rule already in place, MLB front offices are cracking down on another tiny way to get an advantage.
Afghan officials accuse Pakistan of targeting civilians and violating its sovereignty in Sunday's border air raids.
The top stories and transfer rumours from Monday's newspapers...
In a time of transition for USA basketball, here's what the 12-man squad that will go up against a competitive international slate could look like.
It was an honor for every player to skate for their country. Still, some will come home frustrated.
Head coach Andy Farrell says the potential in his current Ireland squad is "huge" after Saturday's historic Six Nations win over England at Allianz Stadium.
Four years into Russia's grinding war on Ukraine, Al Jazeera looks at the costs — to people, territory and treasuries.
Supporters of Rodrigo Duterte, the former leader of the Philippines, on Saturday outside the International Criminal Court detention center on the outskirts of The Hague.
Too many young people go out into the world ill equipped. We’ll change that: we’ll give more rights and support to them and their familiesSend support for schoolchildren in England to get £4bn over...
Can a radical proposal to get rid of career politicians really be implemented?No Donald Trump, Nigel Farage or Liz Truss; no Zack Polanski, Jacinda Ardern or Volodymyr Zelenskyy either. No pol...
Gabriela Domínguez Ruvalcaba’s meditative documentary follows the traditional daily rituals of Mexico’s Tzotzil women and their deep connection with natureA poetic calm subsumes Gabriela Domínguez...
BBC’s Crime Next Door examines how a 17-year-old vampire-obsessed student took the life of 90-year-old, Mabel Leyshon. Plus, people who have found a better way to approach lifeThe 2001 murder of 90...
The nor'easter storm already has left tens of thousands without power and led to thousands of cancelled flights.
Gold and Treasury yields rise as markets price in uncertainty over president’s trade agenda
The Supreme Court has found some of President Trump's tariffs to be illegal. What are the political implications?
Troubles at New York-based asset manager have made investors nervous about the wider industry
David Thewlis and Jason Watkins star in Channel 4’s alarming Dirty Business. Plus: Prof Hannah Fry gets to grips with AI. Here’s what to watch this evening9pm, Channel 4In 1999, eight-year-old Heat...
Charlie O'Leary was the Republic of Ireland kitman, but his influence extends to football across the island.
Steve Rosenberg reports on the economic consequences of Russia's war, and how people are coping.
Sky Sports News' Geraint Hughes appraises the good, the troubling and the weird from the latest edition of the Winter Olympics...
The death of the most-wanted Jalisco cartel chief sparks retaliatory violence in at least a dozen states in Mexico.
The continued drain of personnel from the already strained immigration court system has contributed to depleted staff morale, mounting case backlogs — and floundering due process.
Cheryl Grimmer's family have been petitioning police to consider the new evidence they say they've found.
The Tour Montparnasse is one of Paris’s least-loved landmarks. After half a century, it’s finally being remodeled.
This year’s Baftas were a chaotic mix of wild praise and inadvertent insults as the best actor prize was won by an unknown – and one of the nominees seemingly slurred from a man in the stallsHow th...
The Belgian ceremony attracts beekeepers from the Netherlands, France and Germany keen to boost dark bee numbers and stop the spread of the hybrid honeybeeEvery summer, 1,000 virgin queens descend...
It is an epic piece of music that literally falls apart – and it perfectly captured the end-of-days chaos after the tragedy. Composer William Basinski and musician Anohni recall its febrile birth i...
Oxford university chancellor calls for ‘national conversation’ around young people facing high student debt and living costs
Lenders have prospered under Trump as they pay lower rates of interest to savers and write more loans
Ahead of the State of the Union address on Tuesday, evidence continues to mount that President Trump is facing political headwinds.
Appellants were among 45 opposition figures sentenced to prison in 2024 for organising an unofficial primary election.
The offbeat thriller has won six BAFTAs, including best film and best director for Paul Thomas Anderson.
What Americans think about the state of the union ahead of President Trump's address.
Ben White could leave Arsenal this summer, while Luka Modric is reportedly open to returning home to Croatia. Transfer Talk has the latest.
The BBC's Will Grant examines the power wielded by the Jalisco drug cartel chief, who died after a clash with security forces assisted by US intelligence.
Far beyond Neptune, in the frozen depths of the Kuiper Belt, many ancient objects oddly resemble giant snowmen made of ice and rock. For years, scientists wondered how these delicate two-lobed shap...
These are the key developments from day 1,460 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Cleaner wrasse have revealed a remarkable new side of fish intelligence. Marked with fake parasites, they used mirrors to inspect and remove the spots—far faster than seen in earlier tests. Even mo...
Susan Sheehan in 1982 at her home in Washington.
Firefighters extinguishing a burning bus in Jalisco state, Mexico, on Sunday. Organized crime groups set fire to buildings and vehicles across the country in response to the death of Nemesio Osegue...
A failure in the helium flow of the SLS rocket has prompted NASA to delay the Artemis II moon mission. Rather than March 6, the launch is now targeted for April.
Kara Braxton, a two-time WNBA champion with the Detroit Shock and former SEC freshman of the year at Georgia, has died at the age of 43.
Deep in the heart of the Sahara, scientists have uncovered Spinosaurus mirabilis — a spectacular new predator crowned with a massive, scimitar-shaped crest that may once have blazed with color unde...
Match of the Day pundits Danny Murphy and Shay Given compare Liverpool's "flat" first-half performance against Nottingham Forest with their match-winning display in the second period.
Polling finds that Tory voters who have drifted left or become disengaged outnumber those turning to Nigel Farage’s party
An economic revival can’t happen without a political transformation.