It is an earthquake for the MAGA ecosystem.

Tony Bellew is backing the underdog, as the world of boxing gives their predictions for Chris Eubank Jr v Conor Benn 2.

The weekly pub quiz at the Barking Dog in Urmston returns after a cheating team was rumbled.

Former world heavyweight champion Joseph Parker denies taking "any prohibited substance" after testing positive for cocaine.

England will have to find another level to edge out a team they have beaten only eight times in more than a century.

Signs that the chancellor has backtracked on plans to raise income tax dominate Saturday's newspapers.

Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi had suggested Tokyo could take military action if Beijing attacked Taiwan.

Democrats are accusing Trump of using the justice department to deflect from his previous relationship with Epstein.

Since 2017, some benefits have been limited when parents have a third child or more, so how does it work?

The executive order allowing products like coffee and bananas to escape tariffs comes as the Trump administration faces mounting pressure over rising prices.

Donald Trump has withdrawn support for Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene - which she claims is over her support for releasing files about Jeffrey Epstein.

The comedian donated his winnings to Neuroblastoma UK, which was set up by a Lincolnshire couple.

For a second time, I've faced disability harassment. Here's what I learned by reporting it.

Disney and YouTube have reached an agreement to bring back ESPN and more than 20 other Disney-owned channels two weeks after they went dark on YouTube TV. During the dispute, Google has accused Disney of trying to raise prices for its customers in an effort to boost its own Hulu + Live TV and Fubo […]

ESPN and other Disney-owned channels will be returning to YouTube TV following a new agreement announced Friday. More than 20 channels went dark on YouTube TV on October 30th, but two weeks later — and after CEOs Bob Iger and Sundar Pichai reportedly got more involved — the companies have reached a deal. As part […]

Ground-breaking research has made some fascinating discoveries on the dictator, from his ancestry to possible neurological disorders.

Donald Trump has said he will sue the BBC for between $1bn and $5bn over the editing of his speech on Panorama.

Romantic comedy. A neurotic thirtysomething resolves to take control of her life at last.

Lana Ponting is part of a class-action lawsuit against the Canadian government for its alleged role in the MK-Ultra experiments.

"I felt scared and I felt alone and I felt entirely limited at various points in my life", actor Jonathan Bailey says of growing up gay in school.

Chris Eubank Jr against Conor Benn for the second time this year is the next part of a family feud that's lasted 35 years.

Critics say the move, which entrenches the military's hold on power, paves the way toward autocracy.

The rebrand is meant to reflect the name of the ceremony's award, like the Oscars and Grammys.

The airline employed about 100 staff and operated flights across the British Isles, and beyond.

The US rapper welcomed a baby girl in the wake of releasing her sophomore album last month.

New documents show the pair discussing travel arrangements and UK politics in messages from 2018.

With drones centre stage in Ukraine, military firms around the globe are ramping up their production.

Kai Trump misses the cut on her LPGA debut with a five-over 75 leaving her on 18 over par overall at the Annika tournament in Florida.

Coach John Beam, who was featured on Last Chance U, died on Friday, hours after a suspect was arrested at a nearby bus stop.

Leaving buyers to cry, AI AI AI

If you haven't noticed, DRAM memory has gotten a lot more expensive in recent weeks. …

The bond markets selling UK debt, which the chancellor had spent months courting, reacted badly to her change of heart on income tax rises

In October more than 260 settler attacks resulted in Palestinians casualties or property damage according to the UN.

Ander Louis has written a new version of Leo Tolstoy's classic Russian novel in Australian slang.

Shabana Mahmood is expected to say the era of permanent protection for refugees is over, in major changes to the UK's asylum and immigration system.

A former councillor has been found guilty of stalking Dame Penny Mordaunt but acquitted of the more serious offence of stalking involving serious alarm or distress.

Who guards the guardrails? Often the same shoddy security as the rest of the AI stack

Large language models frequently ship with "guardrails" designed to catch malicious input and harmful output. But if you use the right word or phrase in your prompt, you can defeat these restrictions.…

More than a month after PoC made public

Fortinet finally published a security advisory on Friday for a critical FortiWeb path traversal vulnerability under active exploitation – but it appears digital intruders got a month's head start.…

A 47-year-old New Jersey man died last year from alpha-gal syndrome, a red meat allergy caused by a tick bite.

Chris Eubank Jr vows to put on a "fight of the decade contender" in his rematch with Conor Benn on Saturday.

Nintendo recently issued an update (21.0.0) for its Switch 2 console that, in addition to some small changes, has caused some third-party docks to stop working as intended. In the early weeks and months of the console’s availability this summer, companies raced to figure out the right commands, the right power draw, and the right […]

Police said the incident at the Remembrance Sunday event caused "significant public concern".

Enterprise Linux vendors keep jostling to see who can prop up geriatric distros the longest

Last year, Canonical increased its paid extended support lifespan to 12 years. Now, it's increasing it again, to 15 years ... for a price.…

The US has justified its air and naval campaign as necessary to fight drug smuggling into the US.

Paramount Skydance head David Ellison made it very clear that he was interested in restarting the studio’s Star Trek movie franchise with some new blood, and it seems like that plan is moving forward. Deadline reports that Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves co-directors Jonathan Goldstein and John Francis Daley have signed on to an […]

Greenland’s melt is expected to slow the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, but research suggests a collapse of the West Antarctic ice sheet could in some cases prevent it from shutting down

Two severe flood warnings have been issued, meaning a significant risk to life, as a large part of England is put on alert for cold weather from Monday.

Lords have proposed more than 900 changes to the legislation, with supporters worried this could stall its progress.

Fortnite is going to be available on the Xbox on PC app beginning November 18th. Right now on PC, you have to launch the game from the Epic Games Launcher, but if you prefer the Xbox on PC app, that’s going to be an option. The game is also joining the Xbox Play Anywhere program, […]

Independent MP Adnan Hussain claims there is a "toxic" culture in Your Party as he announces he is leaving it.

Proposals to include summer sports into the Winter Olympics would "dilute" the Games a senior figure at the body which represents existing disciplines tells BBC Sport.

George Osborne, the former chancellor, has emerged as a shock contender to become the next chairman of HSBC Holdings, one of the world's top banking jobs.

The latest children's book by the former duchess had already been delayed.

Amazon spilled the TEA

Yet another supply chain attack has hit the npm registry in what Amazon describes as "one of the largest package flooding incidents in open source registry history" - but with a twist. Instead of injecting credential-stealing code or ransomware into the packages, this one is a token farming campaign.…

Back in June, it was the U-turn on welfare that raised eyebrows. Now it's a perceived volte-face on tax.

Wales are set for a must-win autumn international against Japan that will have huge implications for their 2027 World Cup campaign.

The Radio 2 presenter completes her epic run, which has raised more than £7.6m for Children in Need.

Donald Trump said he will ask the Justice Department to investigate Jeffrey Epstein's alleged ties to former US president Bill Clinton and other prominent Democrats.

If you’re looking for movies to binge over the long Thanksgiving weekend, or perhaps you need some stocking stuffer ideas, Gruv is running an early Black Friday sale that drops 4K Blu-rays to just $12.99 each. Many of these titles came out in 2025 and haven’t previously been this affordable, making it a great opportunity […]

Under the deal, Donald Trump's 39% tariffs will be cut and Switzerland will invest $200bn (£150bn) in the US.

Health Secretary Wes Streeting says the five-day strike by resident doctors is "completely irresponsible".

Jon Ruben, 76, pleads guilty to a series of charges including sex offences against two young boys.

The 2015 dam collapse killed 19 people, polluted a river and destroyed hundreds of homes.

Brentford's Ashley Cheatley is on Fifa's shortlist for the annual Marta Award after scoring one of the best goals by women worldwide.

Just when you thought virtual collaboration couldn’t get worse, OpenAI stuffs a bot into your group conversations

Feel like your team's group chat is a bit lifeless? Remote coworkers not really collaborating as well as they should be? There's a new way to stir the pot now that OpenAI has piloted ChatGPT group chats: cram a chatbot into the conversation and let it chime in whenever it thinks it should.…

It is not clear who chartered the plane carrying the Palestinians from Kenya to South Africa.

"Incredibly dangerous" multiple rapist Chao Xu is ordered to spend a minimum of 14 years in prison.

Mercury Research blames stockpiling and low-end shortages for unusually flat CPU market

AMD continues to claw market share away from Intel in CPU shipments, growing faster than its rival in most segments. Meanwhile business in the x86 processor arena is unusually flat overall, likely due to stockpiling over tariff fears.…

Vaibhav Suryavanshi, 14, hits a stunning 144 off 42 balls for India A in an Asia Cup Rising Stars T20 match against the United Arab Emirates.

Thomas Waller, 18, was arrested after a boy told his mother he had been abused in a school toilet.

Starlink challenger drops the codename, but full-blown service still years out

Amazon has rebranded its satellite broadband plan from Project Kuiper to Amazon Leo. And no, Leo doesn't stand for "Late Entrants Only," even though the project is years behind Starlink and still not ready for anyone to use.…

Mice with the same genetic variant that contributes towards red hair in people were slower to recover from wounds than their black-haired counterparts

Storm Claudia is bringing heavy and persistent rain to parts of the UK. Amber warnings have been issued and there is a risk of flooding and disruption as Simon King explains.

A man has been charged over allegedly dressing up as an admiral during a Remembrance Sunday event.

Edward Brandt, 61, is cleared of the more serious charge of stalking involving serious distress.

England have cruised through World Cup qualifying, winning all seven of their games and scoring 20 unanswered goals, setting several records and leaving them on the cusp of another.

Larry Fraser, 48, stole the limited edition signed print of Girl with Balloon from Grove Gallery.

Walmart on Friday officially kicked off its early Black Friday deals, with the first wave of discounts lasting from November 14th to November 16th. One of the best deals we’ve spotted is on the last-gen AirPods Pro 2 with USB-C charging case, which are currently $139 ($110 off). That’s even lower than the discount we […]

Belkin has issued a recall for its Auto-Tracking Stand Pro for the iPhone and two versions of its 20,000mAh BoostCharge USB-C PD Power Bank because a “manufacturing defect may cause the products’ lithium-ion cell components to overheat,” posing a fire and burn risk to users. While there’s been just one report of a fire in […]

A nursery worker has been detained for 10 years for rape and sexual abuse against boys as young as three.

For the past couple of weeks, I’ve been asking — repeatedly — where the promised Trump phone is, whether it exists, and what happened to all the money people have already paid for deposits. And I’m going to keep doing that every week for the foreseeable future.  Not everyone thinks I should. I’ve been told […]

The chancellor had been widely expected to increase income tax rates, which would have broken a manifesto promise.

Crooks spoof US insurers, threaten bogus extradition to pry loose personal data and cash

Chinese speakers in the US are being targeted as part of an aggressive health insurance scam campaign, the FBI warns.…

Australia are favourites to win the Ashes despite having their "weakest" team in 15 years, says England great Sir James Anderson.

RNA from an exceptionally well preserved woolly mammoth gives us a window on gene activity in an animal that died nearly 40,000 years ago

VDURA boss: Your x86 clusters are obsolete, metadata is eating 20% of I/O, and every idle GPU second burns cash

The supercomputing landscape is fracturing. What once was a relatively unified world of massive multi-processor x86 systems has splintered into competing architectures, each racing to serve radically different masters: traditional academic workloads, extreme-scale physics simulations, and the voracious appetite of AI training runs.…

The annual instalment of the massive series faces new challenges from competitor Battlefield 6.

"There has been too much pretence and performance, and too little action," says UN human rights chief Volker Türk.

Rory McIlroy chases Denmark's Nicolai Hoejgaard in the second round of the DP World Tour Championship for his seventh Race to Dubai title.

A galaxy in a practically empty area of the universe seems to be impossibly forming stars, and new observations have only deepened the puzzle

Harrison Sullivan said he was "ashamed" after crashing his McLaren before failing to attend court.

Defending champion Jannik Sinner extends his winning streak to 13 matches with a straight-set victory over American Ben Shelton at the 2025 ATP Finals.

A sex offender who drugged his victims and installed spy cameras around his home has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 14 years – as police appeal for hundreds more potential victims to come forward.

Several people have been hit by a bus in Sweden's capital of Stockholm, according to local police.

The enormous pile of rubbish is called an "environmental catastrophe unfolding in plain sight".

The King has visited south Wales as a new photo is published for his 77th birthday.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is considering both tax rises and spending cuts in the 26 November Budget.

The culture secretary also suggests appointing senior BBC leaders who have a "journalistic background".

Advisory updated as leading cybercrime crew opens up its target pool

The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued new guidance to organizations on the Akira ransomware operation, which poses an imminent threat to critical sectors.…

When The Running Man was first published in 1982 under Stephen King's Richard Bachman pseudonym, the United States was just beginning to feel the impacts of then-president Ronald Reagan's neoliberal economic policies. Under Reaganomics, massive tax breaks for the wealthy and deep cuts to social safety programs like food stamps and Medicaid drastically intensified income […]

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