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Datadog names Yadi Narayana CTO for Asia-Pacific & Japan
Datadog has named Yadi Narayana as Chief Technology Officer for Asia-Pacific and Japan to drive growth amid rising demand for observability and security solutions.

Kamahl Santamaria tells Employment Authority: 'I became and remain unemployable'
Santamaria quit Breakfast after 32 days on air amid allegations of inappropriate behaviour.

Tale of two headers - drama at the Stadium of Light
A tale of two headers - a pair of big moments in either box decide Sunderland's Championship play-off semi-final against Coventry.

It’s Not Just A Cyber Attack, It’s An M&S Cyber Attack
Personal customer data has been stolen.

Cryptocurrency boss's daughter escapes kidnap gang in Paris street
A masked gang tried to abduct the woman and her young son in the latest gang attack in France.

El Chapo & Deputy Jesus - why Kenya's president has so many nicknames
William Ruto has the uncanny ability to attract numerous alternative handles, most are unflattering.

For, against, undecided: Three GPs give their views on assisted dying
GPs from different areas of England tell us how they feel about plans to legalise assisted dying.

Case quacked: Flying duck caught by Swiss speed camera is repeat offender
Police say the mallard was likely a repeat offender and was caught in the same spot seven years ago.

Thousands of civil servant jobs to leave London
The government is aiming to cut roles in London by 12,000 and close 11 offices in the capital.

Judge resentences Menendez brothers over 1989 murders
The decision could pave the way for Erik and Lyle Menendez to be released on parole, after being found guilty of killing their parents in 1989.

Scottish assisted dying bill passes first vote
MSPs have been debating proposals to allow terminally-ill adults to seek medical help to end their lives.

Apple unveils major accessibility updates across its platforms
Apple will launch new accessibility features this year, including Accessibility Nutrition Labels, a Mac Magnifier app, Braille Access and an Accessibility Reader.

'Inspired' and 'jealous' - US PGA contenders on McIlroy's form
Rory McIlroy's start to 2025 is impressing his fellow pros as they prepare for the US PGA Championship at Quail Hollow, a course the Northern Irishman has won at four times.

Tearful Casandra Ventura tells court Diddy beat and humiliated her
She testifies the rapper would often "bash on my head, knock me over, drag me and kick me".

The heartbeat of a billion: What Virat Kohli meant to India
Legendary India batter Virat Kohli announced retirement from international Test cricket on Monday.

How real is the risk of nuclear war between India and Pakistan?
Recent hostilities were a reminder of how easily a crisis could escalate into catastrophe.

The Papers: 'I'm not bitter' after 38 years in jail, and weight-loss drugs
Peter Sullivan's release after 38 years wrongly spent behind bars features on many of Wednesday's papers.

Footballer Awoniyi in induced coma after surgery on abdominal injury
Nottingham Forest striker Taiwo Awoniyi is in an induced coma after undergoing the first phase of surgery on a serious abdominal injury.

Government has no clear plan for NHS England abolition, say MPs
Cross-party group of MPs say move is causing uncertainty at time when NHS is under huge pressure.

Israeli air strike on hospital kills 28 people in Gaza, civil defence says
Israel's military said it was targeting a Hamas command centre which it said was beneath the hospital.

Will traditional British TV survive US streaming giants?
Senior figures in the UK TV industry are contemplating how best to secure its future

Uruguay's José Mujica, world's 'poorest president', dies
The former guerrilla who governed Uruguay from 2010 to 2015 earned his nickname because of his modest lifestyle.