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It's 2026 and Virtzilla reckons it's OK to pay for MFA
Mitte, who lived with cerebral palsy, drew on his own experience for his role in the Emmy-winning drama series.
The IMF report comes as final preparations are being made to the first Budget under Prime Minister Andy Burham.
Women say they share stories of abuse to highlight the issue, despite social pressure and safety fears.
An in-depth look at the key polling, races and issues ahead of an election that will define Trump’s final two years as president.
In his first interview since being forced from his post, Gen Syrskyi speaks about Ukraine's future in the war.
Blair's publicist told the BBC that she "experienced a medical emergency that led to the alleged conduct" on the Delta flight from Los Angeles to New York.
It comes after the armed group hit Riyadh's international airport and another facility, killing 13 people, in a significant escalation.
Orla Guerin travelled through Yemen, with forces loyal to its internationally recognised government, to a remote desert battlefield where Houthi rebels were dislodged just days ago.
Horticulture teacher Travis Gienger hauled his pumpkin from Minnesota to Half Moon Bay, California where he won the annual event.
The drama has been recording in Birmingham for 75 years, making it the world's longest running soap opera.
Military police investigator tells an inquiry that the probe into suspected murders was "dictated" from above.
Aerial footage at the park after the incident shows a stuck rollercoaster with riders being helped off.
The jump pushed Bumble's stock market valuation to more than $580m but that is still far below their peak of more than $14bn.
For the first time since the UK left the EU, we have a prime minister who will "unflinchingly" debate Brexit, says the BBC's political editor Chris Mason.
Second tranche of prisoners will include those serving up to two and a half years for crimes.
Many of today's papers cover the PM's comments on Brexit and the Daily Star writes of an alleged exorcism.
The settlement follows the largest group legal action brought by midwives in the UK, says union.
Antonia Okonma Shittu's wig business was launched after a shock diagnosis, and she now wants to help other women feel their best.
Meeting travellers' expectations could be challenging, experts warn.
Heating oil customers facing soaring bills are promised better regulation of the sector by the government.
Social media "clippers" make short, vertical videos that appear on the likes of Instagram and TikTok.

yesterday

Omar was first elected to Congress in 2018, and is an outspoken critic of President Donald Trump.
Despite the US president announcing energy infrastructure would not be targeted strikes have continued, Ukraine says.
US President Donald Trump has had a whirlwind weekend, announcing a diesel deal with Russia and an energy ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine. With the midterms coming up, it looks like Trump is turning overseas for help.
The flight from Italy to Australia was cancelled after passengers on the plane's previous journey complained of bug bites.
While Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky suggests he would sign up to a ceasefire on energy infrastructure, Russia has said little.
Shabana Mahmood says there is "insufficient protection" for those who play a role in public life.
The prime minister says Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard "almost certainly" directed the RAF Fairford incident.
Former Chelsea FC director, Eugene Tenenbaum, helped to manage the oligarch’s wealth.
Hundreds of stores were targeted by the overnight hack, which spoiled fresh and frozen food estimated to be worth millions of euros.
Rollback fixed things, but stop us if you've heard this before
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch said the prime minister was "unpicking" the deal the UK signed with the EU.
It is "inconceivable" that Russia did not try to use the referendum to its advantage, No 10 said, but the PM believed it did not succeed in influencing the result.
Price tells court she was "really shocked" to learn of allegations against ex-husband Kieran Hayler.
Pew Research Center finds 51% of Americans say no, cite lack of interest - not know-how - as the top reason
A 14-year-old was detained after the middle-school principal and teacher were injured.
Anthropic said it took the firm months to notice what had happened.
Responses set out by the Home Office in the wake of the Southport attack would need more money, the inquiry hears.
IFLScience has gone behind the scene to see the incredible space telescope being assembled.
Yemen's entrenched civil war is now impossible to ignore. But in operating rooms in its port city of Aden, geopolitics feels remote.
Fancy a bit of fun? It's always DNS
Judges said their decision was confined to the lawfulness of the decision, not in deciding whether or not the march should occur.
This is also the first tidal disruption event not coming from a central supermassive black hole.
CPU-only and mixed CPU/GPU configurations due from partners in November
The BBC's Dan Johnson reports from Kyiv, where Ukrainians face another winter with electricity outages.
This fancy bat lives a largely solitary life, leading researchers to believe it was even rarer than it actually is.
A recap on what we know about the attack which left a man dead at Yorkshire Wildlife Park.
Yorkshire Wildlife Park remains shut after a man was fatally attacked by a tiger on Saturday.
What has yet to be explained was who thought of running current through a pickled cucumber, and why?
Ultra-processed food impacts brain activity associated with rewards, as well as our metabolisms.
Kanishka Narayan said the government will use advanced AI to strengthen the UK against cyber attacks.
Just over two weeks before The Register’s Washington dinner with HPE and NVIDIA, the questions on the table are the ones that decide the architecture.
'Learn More' shortcut to local setup reportedly patched server-side, leaving users with more involved workarounds
Both conflicts have led to less diesel being exported - but the data shows more has been lost from the Middle East.
The film dropped by around 60% in its second weekend, and could become one of Hollywood's biggest flops.
All asylum applications would be rejected and existing ones voided, with all claimants marked for deportation.
Techies at 'Russia's Google' work around the clock as users await access to funds and network connectivity falls to 30% of normal
Henry Rice, from Cranleigh, Surrey, was a signalman who served off Normandy in the days after D-Day.
The mother of a boy accused of attempted murder at a high school gives evidence at his trial.
The motion against Michelle O'Neill and three other Sinn Féin ministers will be debated after receiving the backing of unionist parties last week.
University alleged cloud software couldn't meet its needs after years of delays to financial systems overhaul
The 51-year-old actor and comedian denies charges of rape and sexual assault against six women.
Office documents in Copilot? Absolutely! Using Copilot to make Outlook themes? Nah…
Markwayne Mullin rejects concerns that livestreaming the execution of convicted killer Nidal Hasan could fuel radicalisation or make him a martyr.
Security correspondent Frank Gardner explains how the Iran-backed Houthis' precision strikes and guerrilla tactics have made it difficult for Saudi forces to gain the upper hand.
Union urges Mayor to halt driverless taxi rollout as City Hall report raises questions about safety, congestion, and who's actually in charge
He is charged with directing the activities of a criminal organisation between 18 October 2015 and 6 April 2017.
25 years after taking flight, a surviving packet from the world's most impractical network has attracted a $4,000 bid
This week on The Kettle, we discuss some arrests and how Mythos' mathematical expertise has led to a second exploited bug that no human would have found
Kyler Rattray, 21, is alleged to have repeatedly struck Dr Fortune Gomo with a knife last year.
How a micro JavaScript runtime uses native OS webviews to shrink the desktop footprint.
Footage from inside the airport shows the moment the strike hit on Saturday. at Riyadh international airport after strike on SaturdayTwo strikes on the international airport in the Saudi capital of Riyadh have left 14 dead and more than 300 injured.
After winning a Nobel Prize what do you do? Watch a glowing green raccoon riding a neon orange motorcycle turn into a dolphin at midnight, of course.
Jurassic Park would have looked a lot different with these guys splashing around.
Simulations of the Arsia Mons Elongated Cloud suggest it forms in a way never seen on Earth.
People are increasingly falling behind on credit card repayments, so here's the best way to get debt advice.
Repeatedly tagging the same shark five times is giving an incredible insight into the lives of these ocean giants.
The new technology could even help cancer patients by reducing any visible reminders of their treatment.
This could have implications for more than preventing holes in your knitted socks.
Nothing this old should scale this well. Yet here these words are
The impact of the Iran war poses significant risks for the government’s spending plans, the Institute for Fiscal Studies says.
He says voters were not "sufficiently" informed about how foreign actors sought to disrupt UK democracy.
Want a lightweight GUI OS for an old PC? Try this first
Captured images include a front-seat passenger holding a small child on her lap without a seatbelt.
The former Brookside actor says it is "heartbreaking" that his son Rio was stillborn on 20 August.
Brad Smith calls for global rules on AI, and says the UK is in the "best position" to lead the charge.
While three bosses looked on, our hero made a very expensive mistake
The march follows a chaotic weekend in Delhi which saw thousands of protesters being detained by police.
Working with the Bureau of Investigative Journalism, BBC Panorama reveals how the Russian billionaire hid his wealth with the help of Deloitte.
From scare parks to pumpkin patches, Halloween is driving huge crowds and spending.
Addressing the Commons, Burnham is expected to say that a new deal with the EU could help tackle illegal immigration and boost economic growth.
Backdated paperwork also made the Russian oligarch’s yachts and mansions disappear from accounts, BBC finds.
A warning over the upcoming Budget and coverage of the Russia-Ukraine war lead Monday's papers.
The critically endangered apes were rescued from intense wildfires that destroyed their habitat in August and September.
The actor portrays the real-life host of American TV show, To Catch a Predator, in his latest film.
One in 10 scams reported to Citizens Advice relate to fraudsters charging for work not done, or done badly.
Both Republican and Democratic lawmakers have criticised the deal, which was announced weeks before the US midterm elections.
Many farmers in states that backed the president say they are being hit from all sides, with the crucial midterm elections just weeks away.
After analysing 1,500 videos and images of the Raila Odinga memorial, Africa Eye finds that those killed were far from the scuffles.
The Borat star said he was "beyond delighted" to be working on the show, The Popinjay Cavalier, with the Pulp Fiction director.
Although rare, cancer is the leading cause of death from disease among children under 15 in the UK.
Close to record-breaking warm nights are possible this week as warmer air heads for the UK.

2026-10-11

Yemen's Houthi rebels claimed responsibility for attacks on the airport over the weekend, which have killed at least 13.
Neither Kyiv nor Moscow have yet commented on the US president's assertion of an immediate truce.
The US president made the announcement in a social media post, which was an apparent surprise to Ukraine and Russia is yet to comment.
Some customers were forced to leave the theme park halfway through their visit on Sunday.
Rescuers moved the apes after their habitats were threatened by intense wildfires over the summer.
Police received credible information about possible attacks against Donald Tusk and his defence minister.
The French firm is reinventing the classic model as carmakers come under pressure from Chinese rivals.
The Houthis have stepped up their attacks on Saudi Arabian soil, and while the physical damage can be quickly repaired, its reputation for stability is taking a battering.
The boat was travelling from Djibouti to Yemen with 350 people on board, when it capsized near the port town of Obock on Thursday night.
The PM was speaking after violent attacks at Polish schools this week left one dead and others injured.
It is the third time this week that Ukraine has targeted Russian tech giant Yandex, forcing the company to suspend its operations.
The 71-year-old pontiff said the nodule was identified "at a very early stage".
A wildlife park is closed after a man entered the tiger enclosure and was fatally attacked.
The first minister says he has confidence in his transport secretary, who denies being briefed about the ferry incident.
Meanwhile, AI agents move robotic arms, 'make OT device operator screens lie'
Police say they will keep restricting access to the city centre after 7,000 people were detained and released on Saturday.
The defence secretary says the US and its allies need to increase pressure on Vladimir Putin to end the war with Ukraine.
A prehistoric elephant tooth and tusk help researchers recreate humanity's earliest experiences outside of our ancestral continent.
It is the first time this phase of iron has been found in lunar samples. Usually, it would only be stable at temperatures between 912 and 1,394 degrees Celsius (1,674 to 2,541 degrees Fahrenheit).
These findings need further confirmation, but the people who claimed Gardasil would damage girls’ fertility are looking very silly.
Hospitalization and deaths have increased in the United Kingdom in the last few weeks, while the situation states-side is more varied.
Nations spend billions to control prisoner violence, but there might be a cheap and simple way they're not making use of.
The commission outlines a 75-year outlook for the threats, taking us the year 2100.
Carla Lockhart says unionist voters are angry at Michelle O'Neill over her role in the Garvaghy Road protests.
A flash flood at the Budhi Gandaki River has swept away several buildings and bridges, two months after catastrophic floods hit the country.
Junior Ajose, 36, and Cheriff Tall, 21, were gunned down at a lockdown party six years ago.
And you'll trust agents to do that for the same reason you no longer worry about automatic transmissions
The natural phenomenon, known as the Aurora Borealis, is the result of increased solar activity.
Korean boffins use oxygen to stop crystals forming in the wrong places, aiming to get tech to commercial sector by 2030
The visitor attraction near Doncaster was evacuated on Saturday and remains closed for the weekend.
The White House had blocked access for CNN, MS Now and Politico, leading them to restrict pool coverage.
The majority of the papers on Sunday are dominated by a man who was attacked by a tiger at a wildlife park near Doncaster.
The suspected attack comes a day after Yemen's Houthi rebels claimed two deadly attacks on the Riyadh airport.
A third of school starters in the West Midlands last year were not toilet-trained, a survey suggests.
Ukraine's leader had said the deal with Russia to release diesel into the US would help Moscow fund the war.
The Environment Agency has warned approximately 6.3 million homes and businesses in England remain at risk of flooding.
Kimberley Atkinson assumed her symptoms were depression until her behaviour started to change dramatically.
Film-maker Sue Kim talks about having unprecedented access to K-Pop idol Lisa Manobal at her most candid.
Isaias made landfall in Florida on late Friday before being downgraded to a post-tropical cyclone.
Amid a surge in AI content, many are placing extra value on art that's obviously made by a human. But can that last, asks Ros Atkins
Lizzy, Charlotte and Libby studied at the same time, but their student debt now looks very different.
MPs are seeking to stop immunity applying when police fabricate evidence or are dishonest or negligent.

2026-10-10

A desperate junta is in a war of attrition against ethnic militias and and civilian resistance.
Children are among the victims, authorities say, and more victims could still be buried in the rubble of a large apartment block that was destroyed.
The HSE found Gavin Pugh's injuries could have been prevented if correct safety steps were followed.
The kahu kiwi, given to a British doctor in 1900, was "crying to come home", Māori campaigners say.
The team en route to the suspected crash site aim finally to solve the mystery of her 1937 disappearance.
The convicted murderer was left in a critical condition after she survived two lethal injections.
The attraction near Doncaster says emergency response procedures were "immediately activated".
The King spoke of "threats to our international order" in a letter marking the 10th anniversary of the National Cyber Security Centre.
Navi Pillay says the Trump administrations' sweeping penalties on the international tribunal were "unheard of".
All five children have been living with him in Pakistan since 2023, when 10-year-old Sara was murdered.
Diesel prices in the US have doubled since the war with Iran began in February, putting pressure on Republicans ahead of the midterms.
Thousands of security personnel were deployed in Delhi ahead of the Gen-Z led Cockroach Janta Party protest on Saturday calling for electoral reforms.
Tens of thousands of security personnel were deployed and roads barricaded ahead of the demonstration.
Former students launched their own investigation, spending years collecting evidence and testimonies from others who say they were abused by the headteacher.
Episode four saw another contestant killed off, a ghoulish mission near a graveyard and a spooky twist.
The decision followed a warning from the chief constable that allowing the procession to go ahead could lead to serious injury, disorder and wider unrest across Northern Ireland.
The party's Westminster leader Ellie Chowns made the comments after ex-leader Caroline Lucas said some members had joined to vote in the Zionism motion.
Attackers abusing rare Cyrillic and Latin letters to impersonate popular websites
Philadelphia police said the tip was "flagged as spam", but criticised the tech company for taking more than two months to detect and report the breach.
A murder investigation is launched in Stoke-on-Trent after a man dies and another is seriously hurt.
Special chief officer James Deller copied intimate images on to his work phone, AI monitoring finds.
The Pentagon says the execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan will be livestreamed, but experts suggest officials are reading the country wrong.
EU executive branch is building a sovereign backup with Element, not replacing Teams. Not yet anyway
Source attribution matters to 79% of respondents – handy for a company licensing its Q&A archive to model builders
The parade has led to a stand-off between Orangemen and nationalist residents of the Garvaghy Road in Portadown lasting almost two weeks.
The first version of Microsoft-Decision-1 is based on Qwen3.5-9B, but the next will sport homegrown tech, Redmond reassures
The storm took direct aim at Florida and is expected to impact Alabama, Georgia, and Louisiana.
The family of Leah Croucher, whose body was found in 2022, say the evidence pointing to her killer is overwhelming.
Several trains to Delhi have been cancelled and dozens of metro stations are shut to stop protesters from gathering.
People who have been adopted or are in care sometimes struggle to access family medical history which could be crucial to their own health.
In BBC documentary The Book That Changed My Life, the Queen speaks about memorable moments in her own reading.
The weekend edition of the Financial Times highlights what it is calling a "mounting crisis" for airlines.
After four years, a Ukrainian man is set to stand trial in Hamburg accused of sabotaging the Nord Stream pipelines.
The United Arab Emirates' attorney-general also alleges the co-pilot was trying to crash the plane into Tel Aviv's airport.
The US president told a rally he had "never heard of" the winner, former International Criminal Court judge Navi Pillay.
Police say they checked the concert venue in Tulsa, Oklahoma but "could not find any threat".
Oscar Belgal, the 28-year-old man, survived the shooting and is now being held at a detention facility outside of New York, officials said.
Students taking to the streets in France have become a focal point in the country's increasingly polarised politics.
US singer-songwriter Ashe reveals the story behind her international smash hit, Stop The Wedding.
The stalwart of Britain's High Street has been sold to a Canadian billionaire family. What will that mean for you?
The Nigerian star will become the first African artist to headline the show at an international NFL game.
With sunshine and showers forecast for the weekend, next week could see a return to some warmer temperatures but there will be gales for some.

2026-10-09

The conservative commentator currently works as a communications adviser at Trump Media & Technology Group.
The US president hopes to ease his party's pain before next month's midterm elections, writes the BBC's North America correspondent.
The bodies of Jake and Callum Robinson and their friend Carter Rhoad were found at the bottom of a well.
The planned execution of Nidal Hasan by firing squad would be the first military execution in more than 60 years.
Michael Bogle had said outside prison last week that "people like me" should not be jailed "for a long time".
Rules on the recording and filming of executions differ between state, federal and military regulations.
Jewish Greens' leader has said Polanski should resign in the wake of a Zionism row and by-election defeat.
Tokens transmitted in metadata, weak VM isolation, and expansive permissions make hacking a lot easier
The US says the measures are aimed at restricting the tribunal's resources and ability to operate.
The first minister says she will "co-operate with the investigation".
Often dubbed "Russia's Google", the tech firm admits customers may experience disruption to digital services due to the attacks.
Deputy party leader Daisy Cooper says the vast majority of our MPs support Ed... and are furious at this distraction."
There are some surprisingly recurrent themes in our fever dreams.
"We'll make sure that people are able to watch it," the US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Thursday.
A new semantic analysis has found that binders in the late Gothic period may have added extra complications to an already stupidly complicated mystery.
It follows another raid that rescued 400 cats and returned 40 of them to their owners.
Dramatic footage shows huge tornado moving through Marsala and Petrosino, causing damage to buildings and cars.
David Barraclough is jailed for at least 22 years for killing Carolann Barraclough.
Protests against sexual violence took place across more than 40 US states on 8 October.
Police say the two Latvian nationals have been bailed with "strict conditions".
Pillay is recognised for her "efforts to promote peace and international law", the Norwegian Nobel Committee says.
What Microsoft giveth, Microsoft taketh away, again and again
What Microsoft giveth, Microsoft taketh away, again and again
Olivia Colman stars alongside Alexander Skarsgård in the upcoming film Wicker which has prompted many memes.
Low-band frequencies can reach devices inside buildings, while 2 GHz orbiters could extend coverage beyond cell towers
The camera-maker says it is now re-evaluating the rules and procedures of its Small World in Motion contest.
BBC correspondent Joe Inwood explains how Pillay's childhood in South Africa led her to become a driving force in international law from Myanmar to Gaza.
Kelly Kershaw stole from vulnerable customers to fund a safari in Africa and a trip to Paris.
Leicestershire Police say the attack at the family home appeared "completely unprovoked".
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One horticulturist's eagle eye led to an epic race against time through Colombian waterways to retrieve a sample of this previously unknown species.
Analysts welcome Fusion Claw's tighter controls but warn of early adoption and cloud lock-in
Kerry is charged with the murder of the 78-year-old former Conservative minister and Reform UK spokeswoman.
A second head teachers' union says it is "increasingly concerned" about members' "welfare and morale".
Buyers rushed to beat hikes earlier this year, but demand has since dried up as AI-fueled component shortages send costs soaring
Targets allegedly included the Israeli embassy and consulate, a woman said to be of interest to Iran, a college, and Britain's oldest synagogue.
Environment Agency says Yorkshire saw its fifth driest period on record between April and September.
El Niño and climate change are making their presence known.
The prime minister says restrictions on what workers can do after leaving roles have "gone too far".
James Wale moved to the site two years ago and keeps animals including wallabies and rare birds.
Shield AI matches the funding as autonomous X-BAT heads toward flight testing later this year
The firm said users can no longer engage in "sustained and needless" abusive behaviour towards the tech.
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was charged £1.5m in repair and restoration costs after surrendering the lease on the 30-room mansion.
It contains big lessons for the NHS, welfare, education and employment policies. What are the key takeaways?
The Green Party leader defends his decision to miss a debate on a controversial motion about Zionism which was passed by party members.
No word on exploitation status, but a 9.5 severity score suggests time is of the essence
Studies suggest women are getting angrier, but are they just more open about it?
Education minister Edouard Geffray makes the offer after another day of sometimes violent demonstrations by high-school students.
Vian, 16, has thalassemia and had to have monthly blood transfusions throughout her childhood.
Labour beat the Green Party with 45% of the vote in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election.
Lee Inglis has admitted stabbing Stacey Hogg to death in her home in Hawick.
The show will pick up after the hit 2018 film, and will also star Michelle Yeoh and Ronny Chieng.
The host says a health scare was "probably one of the most scariest things I've ever been through".
New usage policy cracks down on cruelty to chatbot, alongside slightly more pressing matters of weapons development, surveillance, and election interference
James McKenna hid for days after he attacked his ex-partner as she walked her dog in the park.
The smash hit from the studio behind The Witcher series is to be turned into a film by Paramount Pictures.
A Kyiv resident told the BBC she has moved away from "everything that can be a Russian target" as Ukraine braces for another cold winter under intense attacks.
Vegalabs says $21,168 in unused Azure credits expired as separate Marketplace charges piled up
Alonzo Lunsford tells the BBC the punishment befits the crime but he has some doubts whether the public should be able to watch it.
Talking about salary, spending habits and debt can be some of dating's trickier conversations.
The AI firm instead claims the researchers were fired for mishandling sensitive information.
The heist at the Florence-based winery is believed to be one of the largest thefts of its kind in Italy.
In which BOFH and PFY meet 1990s heroes who know how to deal with Bosses
The prime minister has intervened in the row over the motion passed by members at Green Party conference.
Researchers say the diversity of wooden items parallels that used by modern hunter-gatherers.
South Africa has experienced recurrent outbreaks of violence, often targeting migrants from neighbouring countries.
“There was no choice but to be pioneers.” - Margaret Hamilton (1936-2026).
If you're considering the seasonal flu vaccine, don't hang around.
The light of this event left its source billions of years before the Earth existed!
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Chap who took the job left a trail of wreckage – and invaluable case studies – in his incompetent wake
Neha Bora has emerged as one of the most recognisable faces from India's recent Gen Z-led protests.
Meredith Whittaker says the tech has been misunderstood, in an exclusive interview with BBC Global Women.
Musk has taken pot-shots at Reliance owner Mukesh Ambani as Starlink struggles to launch in India.
Senior party figures have criticised his response to a motion passed by members declaring Zionism a form of racism.
The Green leader faces pressure over his response to a party motion declaring Zionism a form of racism, as well as his by-election loss.
Ian Gilbert says he's heard parents boasting about using AI to take the watermark off his photos.
Concerns remain over the ancient Kent woodland's future after 39,500 tonnes of rubbish were cleared.
The price of fuel has soared as the cost of living emerges as a key issue for millions of Americans.
A renewed Russian campaign of strikes on power and energy infrastructure has made some contemplate leaving Ukraine's capital.
A government review of ADHD and austism diagnoses and the police investigation into Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor lead Friday's papers.
The Department of Homeland Security said ICE was arresting a "criminal illegal alien"; New York's mayor called it "unconscionable".
The German sportswear brand wants the Sydney-based label to stop selling the clothes and pay damages.
As Microsoft denies alleged ‘fraud and abuse’ that sparked the tweaks
Pike's lawyers say her recovery is "remarkable" as they give an update on her condition after she survived an execution attempt by lethal injection.
Putin this cloud region back into operation might not be possible, says Yandex
Anthropic says for the next two years, attackers will have the advantage
A new film paints the Meta founder as a villain. But the tech firm seems immune to bad publicity, writes our North America tech correspondent.
Vitalii Zhykovych gives his own account of the attempted assassination of Ukrainian-born businessman Vadym Yermolayev.
Steamy jokes have flooded social media ahead of the release of the actress's latest film.
Viewers watched to see whether Richard E Grant could save himself at the first round table of the series.
The UK's data watchdog is investigating a spike in complaints about "robo calls" that appear to lead to a recruitment scam.
The developing El Niño may impact the UK's weather prospects this autumn and winter but cold conditions are far from guaranteed.
The review, which focuses on younger age groups, warned there was a risk society was moving from an era of under-diagnosis to over-diagnosis or mis-diagnosis.

2026-10-08

The US aircraft carrier was set to return in May but the war with Iran has kept it at sea on one of the longest deployments ever.
Infecting devices from 2021 until the FBI stepped in
Commitment comes as GPUzilla prepares to fortify Uncle Sam's arsenal with at least seven AI-optimized supers
The Chocolate Factory proposes a single universal agent for work
Space agency claims steady progress on lunar reactor plans, but offers little evidence to back it up
How much attention did you pay to what happened in the world over the past seven days?
Hundreds have pitched their tents in central Madrid, while the Spanish prime minister has called a snap election.
The Duke of Sussex says he had an "adrenaline crash" while visiting Vancouver Island to "get some space".
The GPU giant released a fix for the flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-47483
Ryan Theaker, 30, was secretly recorded by the victim as he subjected her to an 82 minute attack.
The new accusations relate to the alleged torture of US citizens held in Venezuela while Maduro was in power.
Police say the suspects are Latvian nationals aged 36 and 32.
Faisal Shoukat is convicted of fraudulent trading and money laundering after a trial.
Special correspondent Lucy Manning explains why the Hight Court has ruled that search warrants used to search Mr Mountbatten-Windsor's home were unlawful.
Advanced packaging tech is essential to the domestic production of high-performance semiconductors used in AI datacenters
More than 500 migrants have been expelled from the US to African countries, HRW says, citing US data.
If there's one thing AI can do well, it's failing more quickly than the average SRE
Credential-stealing malware detected within minutes of npm release, but impact remains unknown
The former prince is taking legal action against Thames Valley Police after his homes were searched earlier this year.
Ukraine accused Russia of targeting the crowded bus in the frontline city to kill as many civilians as possible.
Names, addresses, phone numbers, emails and customer numbers are now in the hands of cyber criminals.
Anton Green's family are told a body found in Colombia is believed to be the missing 43-year-old.
Chief constable Jo Farrell says more officers are likely to be suspended as officers are re-vetted.
Researchers corroborate parts of Silent Ransom Group dump detailing crypto payouts, cash brokers, and recruitment
Mia St Hilaire had a tree nut allergy and suffered an anaphylactic shock after drinking a milkshake.
The girl told police there was "blood all over my hands" following the attack, a court hears.
It’s a new dawn, it’s a new sol, and Curiosity's feeling good.
The cave is named for its palaeolithic "venus" figurines, examples of an ancient artistic trend that was once widespread across Europe.
They're creepy and they're kooky. Mysterious and spooky. They're all together ooky.
Gartner predicts more than half will fold by 2030, even as businesses begin testing the technology's usefulness
We talk to Professor Hannah Fry about how people use chatbots, and what they might be telling us.
Turns out, the birds with the widest mouths squawk the loudest.
Downing Street said deeper co-operation in the face of rising hybrid threats from Russia would be high on the agenda during Burnham's first official visit to Germany.
A lawyer says the murderer of Colleen Slemmer is moving around her hospital room after surviving two lethal injections.
The first stage of development, upgrading baggage systems and terminals, could start in 2027.
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Her team's code kept Apollo 11's landing on course when the guidance computer became overloaded
Asos says people should not engage with the unauthorised notification and says it'll provide further information.
On September 26 and September 27, Heller is alleged to have sent several concerning messages to Claude. On September 30, she was arrested.
Carson, 76, is celebrated for works that often cross boundaries between poetry, fiction and scholarship.
Figures supplied by police forces suggest nearly 150,000 hate crimes were recorded between April 2025 and March 2026
The fight against friction needs new technologies and new ways to encourage wide-scale adoption.
ArtCraft adds Word, Excel, and PowerPoint lookalikes to its open source lineup, but they're not ready for production
Suspected Chinese speaker used Claude Code and agentic pentesting tool ARTEX in attacks on South Korean lenders
The bodies of Jane Adetoro, Christina Walters and Rebecca Walters were pulled from the water on 13 May.
Broadcom partner 11:11 picks ‘em up ahead of channel death deadline
The 24-year-old man is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Thursday after being arrested at his home in Bedfordshire.
NHS winter pressures appear to be building already, with rises in waiting times for planned surgery.
Amazon, Google, Microsoft, OpenAI and six others agree to changes, but the ICO isn't done asking questions
Christian Wilson wanted help not to "sound like a character from Star Wars or a cyborg from Doctor Who".
AI demand fattens chipmakers' margins while cheaper PCs and phones become harder to produce profitably
Mochamad Subchi Azal Tsani had been secretly released on parole in August 2025, after serving less than half his sentence.
The consulate, first established in 1838, was set to be closed by the Israeli government in retaliation for UK sanctions.
The Mediterranean used to be full of crocodiles, until it dried up six million years ago.
The ceasefire saw thousands of Palestinians held by Israel released in return for the remaining hostages held in Gaza.
Security pact promises information-sharing and coordinated disruption, but offers little detail on agencies or funding
Preview lets users change settings and carry out tasks directly from a tidier results list
The actor opens up about finding his way in the West End as he makes his debut in a revival of Rent.
A 22 year-old British national was arrested on Tuesday as part of the investigation into the incident near the airbase in Gloucestershire in September.
It is the first time a tree in Northern Ireland has won the national title since it was launched in 2014.
Mark Cain is accused of murdering his wife Hannah Cain, who was found dead at home on Sunday.
As well as a spookily prescient section about a knowledge-generating machine, the book "predicted" two moons around Mars, 151 years before they were discovered.
Another rare dinosaur fossil going under the hammer, this time it's the turn of "Jodi" the Nanotyrannus.
The trial results come hot on the heels of the Nobel Prize award for three of the pioneers of optogenetics.
What the f?
The Shaun of the Dead and Mission: Impossible films star had previously put symptoms down to "character fault".
The two paintings by the French artist stolen in last month's heist have yet to be recovered.
Christa Pike is conscious after surviving a botched lethal injection, leading many to wonder if the state of Tennessee will try again to execute her.
Understanding why our nearest star does what it does
The corporation said it would be investing in a new consumer programme, while announcing more cuts.
Israel said in September it would act in response to UK sanctions on illegal Israeli settlements in the West Bank.
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Maricarmen Abascal, 87, was forcibly removed on a stretcher from her apartment of more than 70 years in September.
Passengers have described their anger after their itineraries changed to involve hours spent on coach trips instead.
Voters in north London are going to the polls to choose a new MP after Sir Keir Starmer resigned.
Big tech has piled in with plenty of asks, but faces a fight as eight applicants want .api and seven seek .agi
Farmers say yields are down because they have had to harvest smaller potatoes earlier than normal.
Neil and Katie Russell are working with the hospital where their daughter died on the scheme.
Swedish driver Susanne Callin has won the European Top Fuel championship for the second year in a row. Is drag racing the first gender-equal sport?
Pioneering computer scientist led the development of the software for Nasa's Apollo mission and was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
Many Palestinians are still living in cramped tent cities, with the US plan to end the war largely stalled.
Bassam al-Hassan, linked to reporter Austin Tice's abduction, is being sheltered in return for information.
The tuna is one of several wildlife recoveries highlighted in a major new report from WWF.
Roland Lescure tells the BBC that being in the bloc enables members to better address the challenges facing the world.
Conservative party leader Kemi Badenoch's speech at the Tory conference dominates Thursday's papers.
Known for his intense performances, Patekar carved out a distinctive place in Indian cinema.
Students' blockades and marches spring from real grievances – and from France's habit of settling policy on the street.
The Houthis have claimed responsibility for the attacks, which mark an escalation in the conflict.
Trump's estate would stand in stark contrast to the rustic Camp David and mark another tradition transformed by Trump.
Feds claim he charged clients more than ransoms, paid up, pocketed the difference
The tech giant is also expected to get a boost from its latest folding devices that were launched in August.
Asahi and Kirin confirmed their premises were searched by Japanese competition authorities.
Failures of third-party services no excuse for island nation’s financial sector
Thomas Giuffra is representing a woman, known in legal documents as Jane Doe, who alleges she was raped at a frat house on campus in 2024.
A search for forecourts will now display their pricing, using the government's Fuel Finder scheme.
The skipper who led India to the historic 2025 World Cup win has stepped down from her role in all three formats.
The families allege that men with links to the Saudi government helped those who carried out the 2001 attacks, something the country denies.
The decision comes after nearly half a million people cast their votes from a shortlist of 18 creatures.
British people need more incentives to invest in big firms listed in the UK, Dame Julia Hoggett, boss of the London Stock Exchange, says.