AI models developed by OpenAI and Anthropic carried out unsanctioned hacking and spear-phishing against real people during a cybersecurity test by the UK's AI Security Institute.
Manchester City midfielder Mateo Kovacic admits his team is under pressure to reclaim the Premier League title after a two-year drought, amid heavy spending by rivals like Chelsea and Arsenal.
Police Scotland investigates reports of missing athletes from Pakistan and Uganda after the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, with some reportedly seeking asylum.
OpenAI president Greg Brockman and his wife Anna donated $5.5 million to close a $10 million fundraising target, securing the Moon Camp shoreline forest near Big Bear Lake and protecting the nesting site of famous bald eagles Jackie and Shadow.
Cardinal Pedro Barreto has hailed a $150m out-of-court settlement for 1,373 Peruvians poisoned by lead emissions from a smelter operated by the US-based Doe Run Company, concluding a 19-year legal battle.
England's worst Six Nations performance has contributed to the Rugby Football Union expecting a £10m loss for the financial year ending June 2026, driven by reduced prize money and a light home fixture calendar.
A coordinated social media campaign spreading false claims that Spain's border was open likely triggered the migration crisis in Ceuta, according to the Global Fact-Checking Network.
The US military has reportedly exhausted its inventory of high-precision land-based tactical missiles, including ATACMS and PrSM, due to its campaign against Iran, according to sources cited by Reuters. US leadership has dismissed the claims.
French MEP Raphaël Glucksmann claimed a Russian intelligence-affiliated group launched a disinformation campaign against him ahead of the 2027 presidential election, utilizing a fake news site and social media clips.
Former MP Luciana Berger has urged Tory leader Kemi Badenoch to drop Joshua Bonehill-Paine, a former neo-Nazi and convicted felon selected as a Conservative council candidate, arguing he should have no role in public life.
Journalist Martin Jay suggests a mass migrant crossing into Spain's enclave of Ceuta could be part of a coordinated US-Israeli campaign to challenge control of the Strait of Gibraltar.
Campaigners Peter Barclay and Cagne have lost their Court of Appeal bid to challenge government approval for Gatwick Airport's £2.2bn two-runway expansion scheme.
India concluded the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow with 39 medals (13 gold, 17 silver, 9 bronze), ranking 4th behind Australia, England, and Canada. Key performers included Neeraj Chopra (silver in javelin) and Gulveer Singh (first Indian to win two individual track medals in a single CWG). The article highlights the role of the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) in funding athletes, with detailed breakdowns of support for medallists, selection criteria, and the scheme's expansion into sports science and mental conditioning.
Gatwick airport will begin developing its £2.2bn second runway after the court of appeal dismissed a legal challenge from local campaigners, allowing around 100,000 more flights a year.
Campaigners are demanding a windfall tax on UK banks, estimated to raise £19bn, following HSBC's $10.1bn second-quarter profits. The funds could support cost of living initiatives, while banks face scrutiny over profit distribution and lending.
Coventry completes £22.5m club-record signing of goalkeeper Carl Rushworth from Brighton, after his loan stint helped Coventry win the Championship and secure promotion to the Premier League.
Pakistan's Olympic champion Arshad Nadeem finished ninth in the Commonwealth Games javelin throw in Glasgow, sparking criticism over his lack of preparation, coaching disputes, and inadequate institutional support.
A £500m redevelopment of the Truman Brewery estate in east London's Brick Lane has been approved by housing secretary Angela Rayner, paving the way for a datacentre, offices, and apartments despite strong local opposition.
A parliamentary inquiry into Labor's gambling legislation heard allegations that problem gamblers received cocaine and sex workers, which Sportsbet and Tabcorp denied.
The US administration has vowed to dismantle the International Criminal Court, citing threats to sovereignty following ICC arrest warrants for Israeli officials, a move critics attribute to domestic politics.
Anti-gambling campaigners Tim Costello and Luke Bateman alleged at a parliamentary inquiry that betting firms Sportsbet and Tabcorp supplied vulnerable customers with cocaine, alcohol and sex workers. The firms deny the claims, saying they have no evidence.
One year after heavily armed immigration agents raided a Camarillo greenhouse complex, detaining hundreds and causing one death, three men—an undocumented worker, a protester and a security guard—reflect on the lasting fallout of aggressive federal operations.
NatureScot refuses licence for annual guga hunt on Sula Sgeir, sparing up to 2,000 gannet chicks, citing potential adverse impact on populations, amid long-standing protests and controversy.
Russian anti-war politician Boris Nadezhdin has fled to Paris, citing intensified Kremlin pressure and the risk of imprisonment. His departure follows his designation as a "foreign agent" and being barred from participating in upcoming parliamentary elections.
