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Lords call for AI 'kill switch' powers in UK
Its backers say it would provide a "vital safety net" against runaway AI systems such as those from OpenAI and Anthropic.

Here's the biggest thing keeping AI stock investors up at night

Bull or bear market? AI spurs rethink of traditional market measures

AI boom heats up Bay Area housing market as wealthy buyers drive demand for high-end homes across US

Thermal Master P3 review: Excellent close-up thermal imaging for your phone
At a glanceExpert's Rating Pros Manual focus from a distance of 8 millimeters High thermal sensitivity of less than 35mK A well-finished aluminium housing weighing 27 grams Extensive range of accessories, including a carrying case USB-C port with Lightning and USB-A adapters Cons No mounting option, no tripod thread Our Verdict At a street price of around $300, the...

Who are the free agents after transfer deadline day?
BBC Sport takes a look at the players still without a club after the 2026 summer transfer window shut.

How Everton's deadline day debacle leaves owners facing fan mutiny
Everton's transfer deadline day debacle over Folarin Balogun leaves owners The Friedkin facing fan mutiny, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.

Keir Starmer resigns (again)
Former Prime Minister Keir Starmer to stand down as an MP triggering a by-election.

UK aid worker says he was mistaken for survivor in Nepal
Alastair Chambers says the mix-up was after he returned to Kathmandu after flying back in an aid helicopter.

Nottingham attacks victim's death 'potentially preventable'
The Nottingham Inquiry hears there was a chance one of Valdo Calocane's victims may have survived.

Watch: What we know about reported strike on Iran wedding celebrations
BBC Verify looks at footage showing the aftermath of a strike on a building in southern Iran.

More than 900 killed in Gaza this year despite ceasefire, Hamas-run health ministry says
The ministry says the total number of people killed in the Strip since 10 October is now more than 1,300, including 301 children.

Firefox 155 patches 30 security flaws, adds sortable tab groups
The newest major release of Firefox 155 for Windows, macOS, Linux, and Android brings a number of improvements, including support for Nintendo Switch Pro controllers and sortable tab groups. Mozilla has also patched over 30 security vulnerabilities, and updates are also available for the ESR versions of Firefox for older...

Five moments that shaped Taylor's legendary career
From writing a letter to her idol as a 10-year-old to messaging a promoter on social media, here are five sliding doors moments that helped shape Katie Taylor’s career.

Man Utd and their calculated left-back gamble
Despite a widespread expectation they would sign a left-back this summer, Manchester United decided against - what does it mean?

Americanswers! Could Zohran Mamdani serve in a Democrat White House?
And, why did Justin call Donald Trump from a train?

Missing British trekker's body found in Pakistan
The 30-year-old from Birmingham went missing on Saturday as he was descending from Musa Ka Musala.

Pub's 'beloved' manager stabbed to death in Germany
Rebecca Bullock, 31, was attacked at Rosenheim station on Sunday.

Nepal intensifies relief and recovery efforts after deadly floods, UN says
More than 1,000 people have died and thousands are missing, as rescue efforts continue and aid is airlifted to villages.

Why are UK borrowing costs rising and what does it mean for me?
Some government borrowing costs have hit their highest level for 28 years - what does it mean for you?

About 700 prisoners to be freed on 1 October under revised early release plans
The new plan shows Andy Burnham's government kept the promised original schedule of how and when offenders will leave jail.

London mayor says conviction for untaxed car was due to a scam
City Hall officials say the Nissan Micra does not belong to the mayor or Transport for London.