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Top stories - BBC News
BBC Weather fault forecasts hurricanes across world
"Don't be alarmed folks," says weather presenter Matt Taylor after a data glitch on the site.3 hours ago -
Entertainment - ABC News
A chilling nonfiction thriller about nuclear war is up for the UK's Baillie Gifford book prize
A chilling, thriller-like account of how a nuclear war might unfold and two award-winning novelists are among finalists for Britain’s leading nonfiction book prize3 hours ago -
World - ABC News
A chilling nonfiction thriller about nuclear war is up for the UK's Baillie Gifford book prize
A chilling, thriller-like account of how a nuclear war might unfold and two award-winning novelists are among finalists for Britain’s leading nonfiction book prize3 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
Labour’s workers’ rights bill: a ‘sea change’ for UK employment?
Ministers claim the reforms are ‘pro-business’ but companies remain uneasy over the effect on hiring and costs4 hours ago - United Kingdom -
Business - Financial Times
Ex-Darktrace head Poppy Gustafsson named UK investment minister
Appointment comes ahead of international investment summit4 hours ago - United Kingdom -
Business - Financial Times
Reeves weighs capital gains tax hike to help plug UK’s Budget gap
Treasury models impact of changes, but rules out ‘exit tax’ on those who leave Britain to avoid being hit4 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
Cheapest UK mortgage deals hit by rise in government borrowing costs
Barclays pulls best-priced home loan rate with other lenders set to follow suit5 hours ago - United Kingdom -
World - Financial Times
How to get UK university spinouts out of the ‘valley of death’
Proof-of-concept funding is alarmingly scarce but can drive up the successful development of innovative ideas6 hours ago - United Kingdom -
Business - Financial Times
‘Lighter touch’ process for dismissals planned under UK workers’ bill
Government concession follows fierce lobbying from business groups7 hours ago - United Kingdom -
World - ABC News
Zelenskyy meeting UK and NATO leaders as he seeks support for Ukraine's peace plan
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has arrived at 10 Downing St. in London.7 hours ago - Ukraine -
World - ABC News
UK's new Labour government unveils overhaul of workers' rights
Britain’s new Labour government has unveiled a slew of new rights for workers, including more generous rules for sick pay and parental leave and major restrictions on certain precarious employment ...8 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
More workers to get sick pay and parental leave rights
A major overhaul of workers' rights is planned, but the changes will not take place for two years.9 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Robert Jenrick rejects claim Tory MPs put him in final two for leadership ballot by mistake – UK politics live
Jenrick says he thinks Tory MPs voted for ‘the best placed people to lead this party forward’. Robert Jenrick , one of the final two Tory leadership candidates, is delivering a speech in London. ...10 hours ago - United Kingdom -
Business - Financial Times
Five takeaways from UK employment rights bill
Labour meets manifesto pledge to release package within 100 days of taking office but leaves big decisions for later10 hours ago - United Kingdom -
Tech - Wired
Psychedelic Mushrooms Are Getting Much, Much Stronger
Cultivators are turning to genetic sequencing and cellular-manipulation techniques to breed highly potent mushrooms—leaving some unprepared psychonauts in distress.11 hours ago -
World - The New York Times
Prime Minister Viktor Orban of Hungary Gets a Hostile Serenade in Strasbourg
Some progressive members sang “Bella Ciao,” a song associated with antifascism, to show opposition to Prime Minister Viktor Orban, who’s been accused of authoritarianism at home.13 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
Liontrust chief warns uncertainty over tax changes in UK Budget hurting investment
Asset manager posts another quarter of net outflows amid ‘challenging’ conditions14 hours ago - United Kingdom -
World - The Guardian
Will the UK ‘give up’ Gibraltar next? In Spain, we’re more worried about Brexit’s absurdities | María Ramírez
Ignore warnings of the Rock following the Chagos Islands – new border checks are more of a threat to livelihoods in the territory and beyond. A few hours after the British government announced that ...16 hours ago - United Kingdom -
World - Financial Times
How Russia’s ‘shadow fleet’ gets its ships
An FT investigation into the role of a British accountant, a London-based broker and Dubai companies in the acquisition of vessels18 hours ago - Russia -
World - The Guardian
‘I am physically here, but mentally in Gaza,’ says lecturer now living in UK
With 120 Palestinian academics killed since 7 October, the Council for At-Risk Academics faces unprecedented demand for help. For Amani Ahmed, her new life with her family in Edinburgh, studying ...18 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
UK firm GSK to pay $2.2bn over Zantac cancer claims
The UK-based firm has reached agreements with law firms representing about 80,000, or 93%, of claimants.18 hours ago - United Kingdom -
Business - Financial Times
UK ministers fire starting gun on landmark worker rights reform
Government softens proposal for day one protection from unfair dismissal as it sets out flagship package23 hours ago - United Kingdom -
Tech - GameSpot
New Destiny 2 Discord Quest Gets You A Free Shader
Destiny 2 developer Bungie has teamed with Discord for one of the chat app's video game "quest" advertisements, offering players a free shader if they log in to its newly released content season, ...Yesterday -
Tech - GameSpot
Get A Highly Rated Steam Deck Docking Station For Only $24
One of the best-rated third-party Steam Deck docking stations, the JSAUX Docking Station , is getting a big discount at Amazon. You can pick up the accessory for just $24 (was $40), but the deal ...Yesterday -
Business - CNBC
FTC gets 'troubling reports' of price gouging for essentials ahead of Hurricane Milton
As Hurricane Milton approaches landfall in the U.S., the Biden administration is warning consumers of the risk of fraud and price gouging.Yesterday -
Top stories - BBC News
Mum told friend 'we will get done', murder trial hears
Chelsea Gleason-Mitchell told a friend she could not call police due to injuries, jurors hear.Yesterday -
Business - Financial Times
Reeves rules out ‘exit tax’ for wealthy people leaving UK
Chancellor urged to bring in expatriation charge in order to avoid increasing UK capital gains levy in BudgetYesterday -
Tech - GameSpot
Marvel Champions: The Card Game And Expansions Are Getting Big Price Cuts Today
Make your next game night more memorable with Marvel Champions: The Card Game . It lets you and three friends team up to battle supervillains while taking on the roles of Spider-Man, Black ...Yesterday -
Business - Inc.
X Gets Back to Business in Brazil
The Elon Musk-owned social media platform gets OK to resume service in its sixth-largest market after bending to top court’s demands.Yesterday - Brazil -
Business - Inc.
This Move by Adobe Will Help Creators Get Credit for Work Used by AIs
The software powerhouse plans to release a free app to ensure creative types aren’t overlooked with their work finds its way into AI-generated content.Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
Former foreign policy adviser to three UK PMs appointed as UN aid chief
Tom Fletcher becomes sixth Briton in a row to take up post despite calls for it to be subject to open competition. A former foreign policy adviser to three prime ministers including Gordon Brown ...Yesterday - United Kingdom -
World - The Guardian
Tories shocked at Cleverly exit while Labour MP says Badenoch-Jenrick contest is a ‘gift’ – UK politics live
Audible gasps as apparent frontrunner is eliminated while political rivals are gleeful. Bookmakers have cut the odds on Kemi Badenoch becoming next Tory leader because there has been a surge of ...Yesterday - United Kingdom -
Top stories - CBS News
Biden, Harris getting Hurricane Milton briefing
President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris are being briefed on the latest Hurricane Milton preparations. The Biden administration has been in contact with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis as the ...Yesterday - Joe Biden -
Top stories - The New York Times
Can a Start-Up Help Authors Get Paid by A.I. Companies?
Created by Humans, a company that aims to help writers license their works for use by A.I. companies, has struck a partnership with the Authors Guild.Yesterday -
Top stories - BBC News
'Many more runs to get', says record-breaker Root
Joe Root says there are “many more runs still to get” after he overhauled Sir Alastair Cook to become England’s all-time leading Test runscorer.Yesterday -
Tech - VentureBeat
Hailuo gets feature competitive, launching image-to-video AI generation capability
At the time it was released in early September 2024, Hailuo only supported text-to-video, but it is catching up to U.S. rivals now.2 days ago