Princess Beatrice has made her first public charity appearance in the UK since her father, Andrew Mountbatten Windsor, was stripped of his prince title.

The son of late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi has been released by Lebanese authorities after he paid a $900,000 (£683,460) bail - ending his 10-year detention for allegedly withholding information about a missing Lebanese cleric.

I’ve seen dozens of solid deals trickle in ahead of Black Friday, but Apple’s AirPods 4 hitting a new all-time low is the first one that’s really stood out to me. Right now, you can buy Apple’s entry-level wireless earbuds for just $84.99 ($44 off) at Amazon, Best Buy, and Walmart, which beats the previous […]

Mark Chapman and guests discuss the weekends football.

One company alone was hit with more than 4,200 emails

More than 5,000 businesses that use Facebook for advertising were bombarded by tens of thousands of phishing emails in a credential- and data-stealing campaign.…

He said they chose to "communicate a lot more" with their children about challenges being faced.

Aamilah Aswat makes history at Kempton on Monday when becoming the first black British female jump jockey to ride in Britain.

The doctor accused of driving a car into a crowded German Christmas market has apologised to the family of a nine-year-old boy who was killed.

England have injury concerns over Tommy Freeman and Ollie Chessum for their autumn international against New Zealand on Saturday.

The BBC has come under fire over a Panorama documentary that was accused of misleadingly editing a speech by Donald Trump.

Netflix’s video podcast ambitions may extend beyond its recent deal with Spotify. A new report from Bloomberg suggests Netflix is preparing to create original video podcasts exclusive to its streaming service as well. The streaming giant has reportedly contacted talent to create the new shows and plans to update the layout of its mobile app […]

Brandt Ranj is a commerce reporter for The Verge, which means, he says, “I spend my time trying to find good deals and the best gear to recommend to our readers.” He also keeps The Verge’s wearables buyer’s guides up to date, but, he adds, “my role requires me to cover a little bit of […]

Twenty more were injured in the blast, the cause of which is still unknown, authorities say.

Serhiy Kuznetsov is wanted in Germany over the 2022 attack on Russia's Nord Stream gas pipelines.

As Gartner offers another serving of word salad, it’s time to know your skillatrophy from your pipeline choke

A Gartner survey of 700 CIOs indicates that, by the end of the decade, all business IT work will involve AI, while bots will do 25 percent of that work by themselves. Good news: The analyst firm claims AI causes only one percent of job losses. Bad news: You'll have to learn some new jargon.…

Patreon is introducing a suite of new features, and some of them are reminiscent of traditional social media platforms. The most obvious callback is something Patreon is calling Quips, which — you guessed it — are essentially tweets. Quips are smaller text, photo, or video posts that are public by default and open for anyone […]

The chancellor tells the BBC children in bigger families should not be "penalised" by the welfare system.

The former French president was jailed in October for conspiring to fund his election campaign with money from late Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi.

There's more to safer systems languages than Rust

If you're looking for a Unix-like, POSIX-compatible, real-time kernel, there's no shortage of projects trying to build one. Ironclad stands out for using the Ada programming language and its formally verifiable SPARK subset.…

Murder victim Muriel McKay, whose body was never found, has finally been officially declared dead 56 years after she was kidnapped for ransom.

Things continue to look bleak for the original robot vacuum maker. iRobot’s third-quarter results, released last week, show that revenue is down and “well below our internal expectations due to continuing market headwinds, ongoing production delays, and unforeseen shipping disruptions,” said Gary Cohen, iRobot CEO, in a press release. This meant they had to spend […]

The Philippines is no stranger to storms, but this past week it's taken an exceptional battering.

The fountaining event lasted for nearly five hours and was the 36th volcanic episode since December 2024.

If your upcoming holiday plans include a lot of travel, having a pair of noise-cancelling earbuds can help make the flight or train ride a little less chaotic. Bose’s second-generation QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds are among the best noise-canceling earbuds we’ve tested recently, and they’re on sale for a new all-time low of around $249 ($50 […]

Format declared obsolete by Google Chrome team wins PDF support

The PDF Association will add support for the JPEG XL (JXL) image format to the PDF spec, according to a recently published presentation from the org's European conference. This inclusion means that JXL may yet gain mainstream adoption, despite being declared obsolete by the Chromium team.…

Just two months ago, accepted wisdom was that there would be no Galaxy S26 Plus, Samsung’s mid-sized flagship canned in favor of a slim Edge phone. Now things have flipped, with the Edge supposedly cancelled and the Plus not only on track to release early next year, but revealed in new renders based on the […]

A former police chief who appeared in court accused of lying about his military experience has had his case elevated to a higher court.

A 99-yard touchdown return from New York Jets running back Kene Nwangwu and Keenan Allen's history-making catch for the Los Angeles Chargers top the best plays from week 10 of the NFL season.

The man was detected by biometrics, detained immediately, and will be deported as soon as possible, the Home Office says.

Scientists have discovered a new medicine that they say offers hope of substantially slowing the progress of motor neurone disease (MND).

We admire grit and perseverance, but surprising research suggests that giving up on ambitions in the right way can actually improve our physical and mental health

The damage of strokes caused by brain bleeds can be mitigated by removing dead blood cells. Scientists have now found a way of doing this non-invasively, with promising results in mice

Sunday began with a celebration of Pep Guardiola and ended in the same manner, with the Manchester City boss showing he has new energy in a new era for the club.

Rachel Reeves has signalled she is going to break her manifesto tax pledges at the budget - and has given her strongest indication yet she will lift the two-child benefit cap.

He also pardons his former White House chief of staff, Mark Meadows in a proclamation vowing to "end a grave national injustice".

Ghislaine Maxwell, the disgraced British socialite and co-conspirator of Jeffrey Epstein, is planning to appeal to Donald Trump to commute her 20-year prison sentence, according to a whistleblower.

After claiming the biggest payday in women's tennis history, why did Elena Rybakina refuse a photo with WTA Tour CEO Portia Archer?

It's OK to look: New Canary channel build supports specific silicon while 26H2 remains the main 2026 update

Microsoft has confirmed that Windows 11 version 26H1 is coming, but only with changes to support "specific silicon" – possibly Qualcomm's latest chips due next year – meaning ordinary users are unlikely to see it soon.…

Here is another review of one of the “Big Book of” volumes edited by Otto Penzler of Mysterious Bookstores and published by Vintage Crime/Black Lizard, part of Penguin Random House. This time, it’s The Big Book of Adventure Stories (2011), which is about 875 pages with almost 50 stories broken up into 11 sections.

Brain activity from more than 1000 people shows a rapid transition from being awake to being asleep, rather than a slow transition between the two states

Aleksei Volkov faces years in prison, may have been working with other crews

A Russian national will likely face several years in US prison after pleading guilty to a range of offenses related to his work with ransomware crews.…

Today, I’m talking with a very special guest: Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the World Wide Web. Tim is a legend in the history of the internet. He created HTML, the standard language for creating and structuring web pages, and the HTTP protocol that allows those pages to communicate using browsers and servers. It […]

The lead-up to Pluribus has been very secretive. The basic premise - miserable woman is stuck in a world where everyone is happy - was known early on, but that was followed by cryptic trailers that didn't really reveal much else. But now we have a much better idea of what Pluribus is after the […]

A criminal who carried out a knifepoint sex attack on a woman who went to his house to fit him with an electronic tag has been jailed for four-and-a-half years.

At least eight people have been killed and at least 19 others injured after a car exploded in New Delhi, say Indian police.

There is growing evidence that our reliance on generative AI tools is reducing our ability to think clearly and critically, but it doesn’t have to be that way

CNN is revamping its app’s homepage with a feed dedicated to short-form videos. The new “Shorts” tab houses a stream of clips with stories from CNN, allowing you to swipe through them like you would with TikTok or Instagram Reels. The CNN app already had a section for short-form videos in its “Watch” tab, but […]

Shah was asked why the corporation did not investigate concerns around the editing of a BBC documentary earlier.

It is paying £41m to the Japanese-owned company Fujitsu to use the Horizon system until March 2027.

The first celebrity series was a big ratings hit, with the winner collecting £87,500 for charity.

It was late June, and something strange was happening on Arizona's online portal for political candidates. Images of the candidates were disappearing. Photos of the Iranian Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini were popping up in their place. The state would later come to believe it was an attack from an Iranian government-affiliated group. When they first discovered […]

New photos show a flamingo on a beach in Finistere, which could be the one missing from Cornwall.

Tesla is now in the business of short-term car rentals, as the company tries to mitigate falling sales in the US following the expiry of federal tax credits for electric vehicles. Rentals are currently being offered in two California Tesla stores in San Diego and Costa Mesa, with plans to expand to more locations by […]

The International Olympic Committee moves a step closer to introducing a blanket ban on transgender women from female categories across all sports.

South Korea's ousted president, Yoon Suk Yeol, is facing more criminal charges amid allegations he ordered drone flights over North Korea.

Samir Shah has apologised for an "error of judgement" over the editing of a speech by Donald Trump in a BBC Panorama documentary.

Areece Lloyd-Hall is detained for killing Harry Pitman, 16, at Primrose Hill on 31 December 2023.

The International Olympic Committee is moving towards a blanket ban on transgender women from women's sport, Sky News understands.

Alyssa Thompson's first league goal and Eveliina Summanen's stunning free-kick feature in the best goals from this weekend's Women's Super League.

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy is set to be released from prison and be placed under judicial supervision, a Paris appeals court has decided.

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy has been freed from jail pending his appeal against his conviction for conspiring to raise funds from Libya.

A teenager has been sentenced to at least 16 years for murdering Harry Pitman on New Year's Eve in 2023.

Technical and political obstacles block collaboration following suspected space debris strike on craft

SpaceX and Elon Musk are once again being called upon to rescue spacefarers — this time, the Chinese crew of Shenzhou-20, delayed on China's Tiangong space station after suspected space debris damage.…

It was a weekend of VAR penalty decisions in the Premier League, with spot-kicks awarded, cancelled and ignored. BBC Sport explains why.

The second launch of Blue Origin’s partially reusable New Glenn rocket was scrubbed on Sunday due to adverse weather conditions, delaying NASA’s latest Mars mission. The Jeff Bezos-owned commercial space company announced that its next launch window from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida will be attempted “no earlier” than Wednesday, November 12th, between […]

The measure signals a major breakthrough but the deal still needs to get over more hurdles in Congress.

Donations being held by Zarah Sultana will be transferred over to Your Party in tranches from this week, Sky News has been told, but the party stand-off remains.

For many people learning to drive, the journey to receiving a licence can be long and arduous.

The electic cars of the Formula E racing championship can accelerate faster than Formula 1 cars and their top speeds are catching up – but battery capacity would let them down in a head-to-head

Scotland have suffered a triple injury blow as they prepare to face Greece in World Cup qualifying, with likely starter Billy Gilmour ruled out of Saturday's match in Pireaus.

In a small town in Suffolk, a team of police officers walk into a Turkish barbershop.

Real Madrid's Brazilian teenager Endrick has been near enough a forgotten man this season. BBC Sport looks at what might come next for him.

Donald Trump has pardoned his former personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, and others accused of trying to overturn the result of the 2020 election.

A "depraved" Romanian man who subjected a doctor to a "demeaning and squalid" 40-minute rape ordeal in a Glasgow city centre alleyway has been jailed for nine years. 

The injured crew member is credited with saving multiple lives during a mass stabbing incident.

The biggest climate meeting of the year opened in Brazil on Monday aiming to bring countries together, amid a difficult global backdrop of backlash to climate policies in Europe and an absent United States.

The ex-BBC Radio 1 and former Capital Xtra DJ was charged last month with four counts of rape.

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Comment  The tendency of Linux developers to reinvent wheels is no secret. It's not so much the elephant in the room, as the entire jet-propelled guided ark ship full of every known and unknown member of the Proboscidea from Ambelodon to Stegodon via deinotheres, elephants, mammoths and other mastodons.…

Storms were first given names by the UK Met Office ten years ago to raise awareness of the dangers. Elizabeth Rizzini considers if it has worked.

A woman has died after being stabbed in the neck in Birmingham city centre on Friday night.

Former footballer Nia Jones analyses the referee decsisons made in the Arsenal v Chelsea game that ended in a 1-1 draw and raise the question if VAR should be introduced into WSL.

Johnson, Gibb and the Telegraph are trying to turn the BBC into GB News.

Former Radio 1 DJ Tim Westwood has been granted conditional bail during a court appearance to face charges of rape and sexual assault.

It is hoped the former Tesco boss can reignite sales at the biggest drinks-maker in the world, Diageo.

The trial of a man accused of murdering six people and injuring hundreds of others at a German Christmas market has begun.

A woman was taken to hospital for treatment after a hazardous liquid was reportedly thrown at her in Scotland's busiest shopping street.

The resignation of the BBC's director general was "regrettable" but he was "right to do so", the chair of parliament's culture committee has told Sky News.

So, Paul Bishop is a friend of mine, and he wrote the very first post in Black Gate’s award-nominated Discovering Robert E. Howard. He talked about Howard’s boxing stories. Before those Pulps dried up, Howard wrote prolifically for them, with Sailor Steve Costigan his most popular creation.

Lake Turkana in Kenya, known as the cradle of humanity, has shrunk in recent millennia – and the loss of water has led to increased seismic activity, which could have impacted our ancient ancestors

Several large tech firms that are active in AI have set goals to hit net zero by 2030, but a new forecast of the energy and water required to run large data centres shows they’re unlikely to meet those targets

There has been a surge of tickets bought for next summer's Women's T20 World Cup in England following India's victory in the 50-over version.

Insurance giant’s UK arm says cybercriminals misattributed the real victim

Allianz UK confirms it was one of the many companies that fell victim to the Clop gang's Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) attack after crims reported that they had attacked a subsidiary.…

The Post Office has agreed a further extension to its scandal-hit software deal with the Japanese company Fujitsu as it plots a move to a rival supplier in the next couple of years.

We’re all out of it. How to get it back is an open secret

Opinion  When the first generation of microcomputers landed on desktops, they promised many things. Affordability, flexibility, efficiency, all the good things still selling IT to this day. Mostly, though, they offered control.…

An agreement has been reached to advance a deal aimed at ending the longest US government shutdown ever recorded.

Atletico Ottawa win the North Star Cup with an "icicle kick" lighting up the Canadian match played that was repeatedly stopped to clear snow from the pitch.

More than 140 people have been arrested including phone thieves and a "prolific" upskirter in a London crime crackdown.

Major battle field technology refresh will be open to the rest of public sector

The UK government is launching a competition for military grade communications hardware and software in a tender worth up to £9.6 billion ($12.5 billion) including tax.…

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