Notable Events Around the World on - 2026-09-13

George Chuvalo, Boxer Who Was Never Knocked Down, Dies at 89

George Chuvalo, left, the longtime Canadian heavyweight champion, traded blows with Muhammad Ali in their 1972 fight. Ali won in a unanimous decision. Ali also won an earlier bout against Chuvalo,...

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Overtime thriller in opening game of the season

Highlights of the Week 1 matchup between New Orleans Saints and Detroit Lions.

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Zverev defeats Shelton in four sets to win his first US Open title

Germany's Alexander Zverev beats American Ben Shelton 6-3, 7-6 (2), 5-7, 6-2 to win the men's singles title in New York.

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Anthropic tells investors it will be profitable for second straight quarter

Claude maker seeks to ease cash burn concerns before blockbuster IPO amid fears over pace of AI development

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Could AI really kill us within a decade?

AI companies are warning that their technology could wipe out humanity.

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Jefferson-Wooden, Bednarek complete Ultimate Championship sprint doubles

The Americans won the 100m and 200m at the Ultimate Championship that saw elite athletes win $150,000 each.

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Deep-fried food banned under new school dinner rules in England

The government describes its new school food standards as "once-in-a-generation changes".

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‘Sweat the asset’: new development minister plots path to make UK aid count

Kirsty McNeill reaffirms Labour’s 0.7% of GDP pledge and promises value for money to allay voter concernsThe development minister, Kirsty McNeill, has declared herself “a huge believer in aid”, as...

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Andy Burnham to host entrepreneurs and local mayors at No 10 on Monday

Prime minister vows to ‘reindustrialise Britain’ through new partnership with business The prime minister is to host business leaders, entrepreneurs and local mayors at Downing Street on Monday to...

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Insight Partners’ Devin Parekh on why the firm is diversifying while everyone else bets the farm on OpenAI and Anthropic

Insight Partners' Devin Parekh opens up about losing Legora to General Catalyst, why he's fine holding stakes in rival AI labs, and why — even as everyone else piles into OpenAI and Anthropic — his...

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A third person has died of measles in the US, health officials say

Pennsylvania reports that a 40-year-old woman died from the disease, which was declared eliminated in the US in 2000.

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Swedish party blocs tied after Sunday vote, projections say

With 50% of the votes counted, the two main blocs were separated by only 20,000 votes, Sweden public broadvasteer SVT said.

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USA defeat France to win 12th FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup

Breanna Stewart leads comeback win for the record champions despite France's early lead in the Berlin final.

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Poland, Ukraine accuse Russia of ‘escalation’ after strikes near border

Western officials including ex-UK PM Boris Johnson were nearby when Russia hit a train at the Poland-Ukraine border.

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Pro-Palestine protest demands Australia increases pressure on Israel

A pro-Palestine protest in Sydney demanded that the Australian government take further action and implement on Israel.

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Pro Ref admits error in awarding Man City's winner at Man Utd

Refereeing body Pro Ref has admitted an error in awarding Manchester City's winner at Manchester United in their 1-0 victory at Old Trafford.

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Dr. Anthony Robbins, Who Expanded Health Care for the Poor, Dies at 85

As Vermont’s health commissioner, he helped create a model for providing food and dental care. Later, he directed the first national vaccine program.

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Jerusalem Daily: Pregnant woman killed in Gaza

Israeli forces kill a pregnant Palestinian woman in Gaza and settler pogroms intensify across the occupied West Bank.

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Swedes vote in election that could see far-right in government

Voting is under way in Sweden in a closely fought election that could see the far-right enter government.

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Guyana’s oil boom and challenges

Guyana’s president says his country has seen an increase in oil revenue as the Iran conflict reshapes global markets.

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Dominant Kerr wins $150k with GB's first Ultimate title

Josh Kerr ends a sensational season by winning the Ultimate Championship 1500m title as the inaugural edition of athletics' new global event concludes.

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What’s behind the AI industry’s latest warnings of doom?

On Equity, we discussed the AI industry's latest debate about whether it poses an existential threat to humanity.

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'This game is incredible!' - Allen finds Moore for 43-yard TD

Josh Allen found DJ Moore for the 43-yard touchdown as Buffalo extended their lead over Houston late in the first half.

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Centre-left opposition bloc leads in Swedish vote, poll shows

Exit polls show Sweden's centre-left parties with an early ⁠lead of 51.3 percent in general election.

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Lowry claims Irish Open with record 11-stroke victory

Highlights from day four of the Amgen Irish Open.

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'Superb strike' | Fowler doubles Man City's lead against Aston Villa

Mary Fowler doubles Man City's lead with a superb strike against Aston Villa.

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Trump calls on Ukraine to stop striking Russian diesel refineries

US president says the attacks and not his war in Iran are responsible for the fuel hitting record highs

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Brennan misses record as Mas clinches Vuelta crown

Spain's Enric Mas clinches the Vuelta a Espana title as Britain's Matthew Brennan misses out on a record sixth debut Grand Tour stage win on the final day.

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Norris calls for rule changes after 'unfair' Madrid defeat

Lando Norris has called for a change to Formula 1's Virtual Safety Car rules after he lost out on victory to Kimi Antonelli at the Spanish Grand Prix.

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'There's no stopping Antonelli' - Hamilton says 2026 F1 title bid is over

Lewis Hamilton appeared to give up hope of claiming a record eighth Formula 1 title this year as he said that "there's no stopping" Kimi Antonelli following the championship leader's latest victory...

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​Bangsamoro’s parliamentary election is a turning point

It's a milestone of the self-determination fight in this region of the Philippines. It must be kept peaceful and fair.

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Trump warns against slowing down AI but he is not against some guardrails

President Trump said there were "negative forces" predicting things that he says won't happen.

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Syrian child killed after roadside object explodes near Damascus

A child has been killed after an explosive object detonated when he touched it near Damascus.

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Antonelli impressive and one of Colapinto's best weekends - driver ratings

BBC Radio 5 Live F1 commentator Harry Benjamin rates how the drivers performed during the Spanish Grand Prix.

co.uk

Questions mount over what an AI 'slowdown' would look like

While pacing AI development might sound like a quick fix, it is far from an easy solution.

co.uk

Trump tells Zelenskyy to stop hitting Russian diesel supplies

The US president says Ukraine's attacks on Russian diesel infrastructure are contributing to global fuel shortages.

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Carrick 'baffled' by decision to award controversial Man City goal

Manchester United manager Michael Carrick was unhappy with the match officials for the decision to award Erling Haaland's controversial goal in the Manchester derby.

co.uk

Will record donations to Reform go down as a moment of political change?

Andy Burnham is likely to face fresh pressure to further change the rules on party donations, writes Jack Fenwick.

co.uk

Foden red but Haaland scores winner - Utd v City player ratings

How Manchester United and Manchester City players rated in the derby clash at Old Trafford.

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Foden SENT OFF after clash with Bruno Fernandes!

Phil Foden SENT OFF after clash with Bruno Fernandes!

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Dominant Lowry storms to record 11-stroke triumph at Irish Open

Shane Lowry stormed to a record 11-shot victory at the Amgen Irish Open, the home crowd favourite shooting a seven-under 63 on Sunday to finish a staggering 23 under par.

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The Guardian view on the government’s corporate reforms: entrenching neoliberalism, not ending it | Editorial

A recent consultation on corporate reporting prizes the interests of shareholders over society. It’s a step in the wrong directionThe question of what corporations are for is deeply political. In a...

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Obama urges Democrats to have a ‘clear plan’ for AI safeguards

Obama recently said that Democrats need to make artificial intelligence one of their “central agendas” and “have a very clear plan” to address concerns around the technology’s economic impact and s...

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Trump downplays AI risks after dire expert warnings and calls to slow development down

The US President said "negative forces" were airing concerns about "things that won't happen".

co.uk

Hull & Woad deliver as Europe win Solheim Cup

Watch the best shots from each match on the third and final day of the 2026 Solheim Cup, including Lottie Woad's winning putt for Europe.

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Two games, two defeats - are Olid's Man Utd in trouble?

Two games into the season under new manager Eva Olid, Manchester United look a shadow of the side from last season.

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First ministers at Celtic summit to affirm right to seek independence from the UK

Call for ‘constitutional change in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland’ likely to challenge Burnham’s devolution agendaThe first ministers of Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland are meeting to af...

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Man Utd protest against ownership before derby

Manchester United fans protested inside and outside Old Trafford before Sunday's derby.

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Ukrainian drone evades Russian helicopter fire to strike oil tanker

Ukraine has released footage showing a drone evading fire from a Russian helicopter before striking a Russian oil tanker

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Kosovo approves new government after months of political deadlock

A newly approved government offers Kosovo only brief respite before a contentious presidential vote.

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Russia struck train near Poland border shortly after Boris Johnson and top European officials passed through

The former UK PM said "I don't know what warped logic drove Putin to blow up a stationary Ukrainian locomotive on the Polish border this morning".

co.uk

TechCrunch Mobility: Lyft has entered the robotaxi chat

Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your hub for the future of transportation, and now, more than ever, the role AI is playing in it.

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What we learned from first Old Firm clash of season

Rangers dominated Celtic in the first Old Firm clash of the season - of that there is no doubt.

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Six killed, 130 missing after Indonesian passenger ship capsizes

Six people have been killed and 130 remain missing after a passenger ship capsized in the Java Sea off Indonesia.

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Le Pen vows to put French citizens first in campaign launch

Far-right candidate seeks to stamp her authority on her party after weeks of internal tensions

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Donald Trump rejects calls from tech bosses for an AI slowdown

President denounces demands for regulation as existential fears over technology move to the centre of US politics

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World leaders gather in New Delhi for final day of BRICS summit

BRICS leaders gathered in New Delhi for the final day of the summit amid divisions over the wars in Iran and Ukraine.

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NFL Week One results: Bears and Panthers set scoring record

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US congressman swims to safety after his plane is forced to land on a lake

The small plane carrying Rep Tom Tiffany had a mechanical issue that forced the pilot to make an emergency landing on a Wisconsin lake.

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As Chavez and Maduro images disappear, is Venezuela entering a new chapter?

As part of Delcy Rodriguez's 'Venezuela reborn' campaign, murals of leaders like Hugo Chavez are being removed.

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How could Reform UK spend its £72m of new billionaire donations?

Harborne and Delo’s cash could buy a massive head start in an election, but spending big has possible pitfalls Nigel Farage once said he could spend his £5m gift from Christopher Harborne on Ferrar...

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What are the five pros and cons of artificial intelligence?

AI creates new opportunities in programming and automation, but experts warn of risks to early-career workers.

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'A new Solheim Cup star!' | Nadaud's crucial point for Europe sparks wild celebrations!

French rookie Nastasia Nadaud claims a vital point for Europe as she defeats Andrea Lee 3&2.

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Boks power & All Blacks of old - what did we learn from series?

What did we learn from South Africa's Rugby's Greatest Rivalry series victory over New Zealand?

co.uk

EU-UK reset talks delayed again amid tension over ‘Made in Europe’ rules

Summit pushed back until late November against backdrop of challenges facing UK industry

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US Open men’s singles final live: Alexander Zverev vs Ben Shelton

Follow our live build-up, predictions, score, match photos and text commentary stream of the men's final in New York.

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Russia hits evacuated Kyiv-Warsaw train on line used by foreign leaders

Engine carriage struck on route used minutes earlier by ex-Swedish PM Carl Bildt and other officials returning from summit

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Legendary Canadian boxer George Chuvalo dies aged 89

The heavyweight champion took on the likes of Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier, and was known for never once getting knocked out or knocked down.

co.uk

A joyful harvest: the young Welsh farmers growing food for Birmingham

A charity in Powys provides the land while growers do the hard work, producing bumper crops for city childrenKilos and kilos of courgettes, cucumbers, tomatoes and salad leaves are ripe and ready f...

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WSL: Chelsea thrash Man Utd as Olid's tough start continues

Sky Sports' round-up of Sunday's action across the Women's Super League as Chelsea recorded their first win of the season after thrashing Man Utd 5-0 at the Leigh Sports Village.

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Iran-GCC summit: What’s behind the meeting, why is Bahrain not attending?

Iran says it plans to hold talks with Iraq and Gulf nations in Oman to help strengthen shared regional security.

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Wisconsin congressman survives emergency plane landing, swims to safety

Wisconsin Congressman Tom Tiffany escaped a sinking plane and swam to shallow water after an emergency landing in a lake. Tiffany and the pilot called 911 from on top of the plane.

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Rayner suggests political donations cap on table after Reform’s £72mn boost

Debate rises up agenda again after record-breaking gifts given to Nigel Farage’s party

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Okinawa Set to Elect Conservative Amid Fears About China and Economy

Genta Koja, a conservative, celebrating in Naha city, Japan, on Sunday after he was prejected as the victor in the election for governor of Okinawa.

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Fusion power startups find new partners in the defense world

Fusion startups are inking defense-related deals, reigniting the relationship between fusion and national security that might have gone dormant, but never completely disappeared.

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Ukraine drone strikes kill four as Russia attacks close to Poland border

Russia says four people killed in Ukrainian strikes as both sides continue to attack each other with waves of drones.

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Director who oversaw Grenfell cost-cutting given senior council housing role

Fire survivors and bereaved urge Barnet Group to ‘reconsider’ appointment of Laura Johnson, who pushed for cheaper contractorGrenfell survivors and bereaved relatives have criticised the “outrageou...

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Burning Man at 40: the once anarchic desert festival faces a midlife crisis

The subversive bacchanal for San Francisco’s eccentric underground is ageing out amid an influx of the super-richBurning Man, the infamous arts festival in the Nevada desert, turned 40 this year, a...

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World Athletics' stance on Russian athletes 'won't change' - Coe

Sebastian Coe says that World Athletics' stance on sanctions imposed on Russian athletes "will not change".

co.uk

The Iran war reveals the limits of BRICS

The bloc struggles to translate its economic weight into geopolitical sway. But there may be a silver lining to it.

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Iraq’s militias grow bolder in Iran war

Baghdad is seeking to reduce the power of Tehran-linked forces accused of striking a Saudi oil pipeline

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India vs Sri Lanka live: Asia Cup final

Follow our live build-up, team news, predictions, scores, photos and text commentary stream from the final in Dubai.

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BRICS summit 2026: What are the key takeaways?

The 11-nation bloc avoids condemning the US-Israel war on Iran, showing the divisions among the members.

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The calculated desperation of Trump-a-palooza

Whatever happens in midterm elections, the president wants the world to know that he is the only person who matters in the Republican Party

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‘He would have been the center of everything’: the art exhibition imagining if Emmett Till lived

Dedicated to the boy whose lynching partially ignited the US civil rights movement, the new exhibition celebrates Black creativity and invites audiences to reckon with racism in AmericaSeventy-one...

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Russia hits evacuated Kyiv-Warsaw train on line used by foreign leaders

Engine carriage struck on route used minutes earlier by ex-Swedish Prime Minister Carl Bildt and other officials returning from summit

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A dignified life is a ‘distant dream’ for many Iranian families amid US war

With constant degredation and no real prospects of improvement in the foreseeable future, Iranians are losing hope.

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Last Night of the Proms review – musical chaos ensues in near four-hour finale

Royal Albert Hall, LondonThe evening features everything from a rendition of an inscrutable Samuel Barber concerto to a celebration of Dolly Parton, but the real star is tartan-clad tenor Nicky Spe...

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Philippines set for historic vote in Bangsamoro after decades of conflict

Philippines set for historic vote in Bangsamoro after decades of conflict

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GB's Taylor-Brown wins Czech leg of World Series

Great Britain's Georgia Taylor-Brown wins the women's event of the World Triathlon Championship Series in the Czech Republic.

co.uk

Iran war reshapes Brics ties but also exposes divisons

Brics members agree they need a new global order but it's harder to answer what should replace it and how to get there.

co.uk

Only slim chance government will meet target of building 1.5m homes, minister says

Angela Rayner says manifesto pledge is not being dropped but focus is now on building council housesUK politics live – latest updatesThe government is unlikely to meet its target of building 1.5m h...

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'Slim chance' government will hit 1.5m new homes target, Rayner tells BBC

High construction costs and the Iran war are threatening the key manifesto pledge, the housing secretary says.

co.uk

AI staff 'genuinely frightened' for humanity's future, ex-Anthropic researcher tells BBC

It comes as the AI firm's boss has called for the technology's development to be slowed down, citing "serious" risks.

co.uk

Why teenagers are doing worse at school

Falling global test scores underscore the importance of core knowledge, attention and mindset

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Emily St John Mandel: ‘When half the electorate disagrees on basic reality, how do you come back from that?’

Her hit novel Station Eleven seemed to predict the pandemic, now the novelist is tackling the future of the US. She talks about chance, world-building and experiencing a ‘tiny bit’ of clairvoyanceW...

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Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom review – Aardman’s spooky-season caper sparkles with fun

There’s trouble afoot when Shaun’s pumpkin-supersizing serum ends up in a balding farmer’s hair growth bottle in this third cinematic adventureSummer is over and Halloween is on the way … not for a...

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‘Spraying should be the last option’: how farmers are exploring alternatives to pesticides

When pesticide proved no match for the insect, desperate Phyllis Nvuda tried a new way to save her infested orchardFor two decades, Phyllis Nduva, 72, has grown mangoes and citrus in Wote, a town i...

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‘Trumpism’ spawns rare unity at Brics summit

Historically unruly bloc finds easy consensus amid worries over Gulf war, tariffs and US sanctions

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Reform UK’s £72m donations may be caught by new bill, Rayner suggests

Minister points to legislation’s retrospective effect, but Reform says it is confident funding is within the lawUK politics live – latest updatesReform UK’s record £72m in donations from two crypto...

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Record crowd in US for Springboks vs All Blacks is World Cup 'appetiser'

The captains of South Africa and New Zealand hoped Saturday's final Greatest Rivalry rugby Test, in front of almost 70,000 fans at NFL side Baltimore Ravens' stadium, would whet American appetite...

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Antonelli wins Spanish GP after luckless Norris loses out

Kimi Antonelli took another step in his quest towards winning the 2026 world championship by benefitting from pit-stop misfortune for Lando Norris to win the first Spanish Grand Prix at the Madring.

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Carer’s allowance scandal victims could wait until 2054 for justice, charities warn

Campaigners say at current glacial pace some unpaid carers will die before receiving a refundUnpaid carers who were pursued for bills for thousands of pounds after welfare officials unlawfully chan...

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Fight Highlights: Garcia KOs Benn after two dramatic rounds!

Ryan Garcia retained his WBC world title after flooring Conor Benn heavily before forcing a stoppage victory in the second round. Fight footage courtesy of DAZN.

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AI Agents Are Thirsty for Power

Silicon Valley is shifting away from chatbot queries toward a future filled with resource-intensive agentic AI—and it's driving the data center buildout.

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Scientists find a new layer of Alzheimer’s hidden in the genome

Scientists found that the 3D organization of DNA is disrupted in several types of brain cells affected by Alzheimer’s disease, altering how important genes are switched on and off. The discovery re...

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Garcia targets Lopez next | ‘Benn will be back’

Ryan Garcia will look to unify world championships with Teofimo Lopez next after his stunning stoppage victory over Conor Benn.

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The perilous economic conditions facing the UK can be traced back to Trump | Richard Partington

As John Healey draws up his autumn budget, the US president’s policies continue to add to government debt servicing costsBritain is not entirely in control of its own destiny, from the rising cost...

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Dramatic insider warnings over AI fall flat with some in Silicon Valley

A recent spate of stark warnings about the dangers of AI has been met with scepticism by executives and investors.

co.uk

How Iran’s Hard-liners Blew Up the Peace Deal with Trump

President Masoud Pezeshkian of Iran, next to the honor guard, at the funeral for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Tehran in July.

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Thomas Graham Jr., Resolute Arms Control Negotiator, Dies at 92

He served six presidents and was at the center of bureaucratic intrigue around the overwhelming threat of nuclear annihilation.

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Warning: our democracy won’t survive the death of reading. Read on if you still can | John Harris

While fascists protest in UK ports and purvey nonsense and poison online, ever fewer people have the perspective or analytical tools to challenge themImagine this. Quite by chance, your TikTok fee...

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‘You start to worry you’ll never listen to anything else’: 25 years of Can’t Get You Out of My Head, the song that saw the future of pop

Rejected by Sophie Ellis-Bextor, the minimalist dance-pop opus would become the defining song of Kylie’s career. And, a quarter of a century later, it hasn’t lost its capacity to burrow its way int...

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Niger military government reshuffles army command weeks after deadly mutiny

New chief of staff appointed after failed mutiny tested military rulers' grip on power.

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Voting under way in Sweden election that could see far right enter gov’t

The far-right Sweden Democrats party could enter government for the first time if right-wing bloc wins.

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Robert Jenrick faces questions after Reform nets £72m in donations in just 24 hours - UK politics live

Reform UK’s economic spokesperson talks to Sky News and BBC after record donations Christopher Harborne matches £36m Reform donation of Ben DeloAnalysis: Donations of £72m make Reform’s prospects b...

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Ukraine's Koval joins new team after Russia controversy

Ukrainian basketball player Kate Koval has been granted a transfer waiver to join Baylor University after leaving Lousiana State because they signed a Russian player.

co.uk

Global warming is breaking a 400-year climate link between two oceans

The Indian and Pacific oceans have been climatically linked for centuries, but scientists say that connection is now breaking down in an exceptional way. Ancient climate records suggest volcanoes d...

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Mosque and homes damaged in Saudi Arabia after alleged Houthi strike

Mosque and homes damaged in Saudi Arabia after alleged Houthi strike

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Politics chat: Trump's $5,000 promise to voters, Vance invokes Charlie Kirk

Following the midterm convention in Dallas, President Trump's $5,000 campaign promise has generated attention, but not belief. And, Vice President JD Vance characterizes Democrats as extremists.

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NASA-backed scientists turn plastic waste into edible cookies

Scientists have engineered yeast to turn PET plastic and agricultural waste into ingredients for protein-rich, 3D-printed cookies called µBites. Developed partly for NASA’s Deep Space Food Challeng...

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One dead, 102 rescued from Indonesian ferry that went missing in Java Sea

The nation's search and rescue team said it lost contact with the Virgo Transport 8 in the early hours of Sunday morning.

co.uk

Olympic flame arrives in Senegal for first ever Olympic event in Africa

Olympic flame arrives in Senegal for first ever Olympic event in Africa

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'Tough to control emotions' as Sabalenka suffers another near miss

After losing another Grand Slam final, Aryna Sabalenka smashes her racquet in frustration at a year that has seen her lose her world number one status.

co.uk

From struggling to walk to lifting trophy - how Rybakina triumphed

Elena Rybakina arrived in New York unable to walk without pain after injuring her foot. She leaves the city as the US Open champion and new world number one.

co.uk

Physicists discover a hidden “curveball” in quantum light

Researchers have experimentally demonstrated the optical Magnus effect for the first time, revealing that a tightly focused laser interacts most strongly with an atom slightly away from the beam’s...

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Mystery son and disputed heir: Uganda’s king buried amid succession dispute

The 34-year-old monarch’s death has opened a rare challenge to the traditional process of choosing Tooro’s next king.

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AI uncovers hidden Ozempic side effects across 400,000 Reddit posts

AI analysis of 400,000 Reddit posts found that users of drugs such as Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, and Zepbound reported unexpected symptoms including menstrual changes, chills, hot flashes, and fati...

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One dead, 102 rescued after Indonesian ferry goes missing in Java Sea

Search and rescue ongoing after Virgo Transport 8, with 243 people on board, lost contact with its operator.

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'I thought I was going to die' - Burnley boss on sepsis scare

Burnley manager Jackie Bachteler will be in the dugout at Turf Moor on Sunday for the first time - but nine months ago she was fighting for her life.

co.uk

France confronts arson problem after devastating summer of wildfires

Experts believe one-third of wildfires in France are set deliberately, with arson the biggest single cause of forest fires last yearOne is a boy of 15, who threw a burning cigarette into a wood nea...

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Garcia crushes overmatched Benn in two rounds

Ryan Garcia crushed Briton Conor Benn with a ruthless second-round stoppage to retain his WBC welterweight crown in a world title mismatch in Las Vegas.

co.uk

TV tonight: a jaw-dropping new end-of-the-world reality show

Scavenging and squabbling in Apocalypse. Plus: Fatiha El-Ghorri and Lucy Beaumont on The Great Celebrity Pottery Throw Down. Here’s what to watch this evening9pm, Channel 4Survivor meets The Last o...

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UK government to offer clearer guidance on student loans after repayment row

Criticism of three-year threshold repayment freeze prompts update to guidance warning terms and conditions could changeUniversity students taking out student loans are to be warned that the terms a...

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Burnham must understand Wales is ‘not a region in England’, says first minister

Rhun ap Iorwerth, the first non-Labour Senedd leader, questions Westminster’s willingness to relinquish powersAndy Burnham has to be serious about devolution and understand that Wales is a nation a...

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‘I was hit by an emotional hurricane’: Esther Freud, Deborah Levy and other novelists revisit their childhood homes

Even in adulthood, the place where you grew up never really leaves you. Could paying a return visit help six writers understand its power? Continue reading...

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Wildfire rages on Croatia’s Dalmatian Coast island of Brac

Croatian authorities have issued an emergency alert as a wildfire rages on Brac Island, off the Dalmatian coast.

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Along Himalayan Floods’ Path, Wiped Out Towns and Mounting Grief

Survivors tell the stories of the people and places buried under the mud after a disaster in Nepal.

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An Election in Sweden Shows Shifting Priorities

Casting early votes at a polling station in Rosengard, Sweden, on Friday.

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How Russia’s new drones are changing the air war

Jet-powered Geran-5 model proves Kremlin’s military is also capable of innovation

ft.com

The anti-AI portfolio: fountain pens, Warhammer and film cameras

Journaling, sudoku, puzzle books and other non-digital pursuits are staging a comeback

ft.com

GP data quietly added to Palantir’s NHS data platform

Pilot marks significant expansion of the controversial software beyond its current use in hospitals

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Benchmarking and bonuses: why Singapore pays its politicians like bankers

The city-state has some of the best-paid ministers in the world

ft.com

Critics celebrate Céline Dion's 'high-stakes' comeback show in Paris

The iconic Canadian singer kicked off her long-awaited comeback show in Paris on Saturday, after a six-year hiatus due to health issues.

co.uk

Céline Dion review – singer’s first live show in years marks a triumphant, emotional return

Plenitude Arena, ParisDion wiped away tears and belted out the notes, giving an astounding performance despite her diagnosis of stiff person syndromeIn 2022, when Céline Dion shared that she had be...

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Why Spain’s new Sahrawi citizenship law matters to Morocco

The new citizenship bill for Sahrawis touches a sensitive fault line in Madrid’s ties with Rabat.

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Iran’s Pezeshkian: ‘We are not at war with Saudi Arabia’

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Tehran is not at war with Saudi Arabia.

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Iran war live: Saudi Arabia and Houthis trade strikes over Bab al-Mandeb

Houthis accuse Saudi Arabia of launching 129 strikes in 48 hours as fears grow over impact on Riyadh’s oil industry

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