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Ukraine war: How TikTok fakes pushed Russian lies to millions
The BBC uncovers a vast Russia-based network of fake TikTok accounts pushing disinformation...
Driverless car firm Cruise to cut 900 jobs
The move comes as the company faces an investigation by regulators into the safety...
TikTok faces watchdog probe after supplying inaccurate...
Ofcom had asked the viral video platform for information about its parental controls.
The secret sauce for Taiwan's chip superstardom
How an island that exported t-shirts and sugar turned into the world's largest silicon...
The Last of Us Online cancelled by developer Naughty Dog
An online game based on the PlayStation hit is officially halted by developer Naughty...
EU takes action against Elon Musk's X over disinformation
The EU says it is launching "formal enforcement proceedings" against the social...
Twitch U-turns on 'artistic nudity' policy
A flood of AI-generated nudity prompts the streaming giant to abandon new rules...
Green shipping corridors gaining momentum
Ports around the world are investing in green fuels to allow cargo ships to sail...
Nasa beams cat video from deep space with laser
The ultra HD footage of Taters the cat was sent as the agency tries to improve space...
Digital landline switch paused for vulnerable people
UK phone providers such as BT and Virgin hold off making users upgrade after "serious...
Insomniac: Spider-Man 2 PlayStation studio victim of huge...
Details of Insomniac's upcoming Wolverine game plus employee and company data appear...
AI cannot patent inventions, UK Supreme Court confirms
A technologist wanted his AI recognised as the inventor of a food container and...
Meta blocked access in Canada to news on Facebook and Instagram
Meta blocked news content on its platforms in Canada now that a law requires tech...
Penny Mordaunt says Boris Johnson's Covid WhatsApp messages...
MP Penny Mordaunt tells the Covid inquiry messages to Boris Johnson and Michael...
Social media platform X suffers global outages
Users were unable to view posts on the social media site for just over an hour.
Tech Trends 2024: AI and electric vehicle deals
From an AI slowdown to humanoid robots doing real work - tech trends to watch out...
Lapsus$: GTA 6 hacker handed indefinite hospital order
Judge says hacker remains a high risk through his skills and motivation to carry...
Using virtual reality to diagnose Alzheimer's disease
Researchers at University College London are investigating how the tech can help...
China to increase curbs on video gaming industry
New plans to restrict the online gaming industry in the country send shares in tech...
High-speed train company Hyperloop One shuts down
Based on an Elon Musk idea, with previous backing from Richard Branson, the firm...
Driverless cars: Tech possible for UK motorways by 2026,...
Transport Secretary Mark Harper says the technology will be rolled out "gradually".
'We want to let people know before floods hit them'
How artificial intelligence is being used to predict when and where flooding will...
Pornhub owner to pay victims $1.8m in sex trafficking case
Aylo, the porn website's parent company, agreed to pay $1.8m and compensate victims...
New York Times sues Microsoft and OpenAI for 'billions'
The US news organisation claims millions of its articles were used without permission...
Amazon Prime Video to have ads in UK from February
The "limited" ads will feature in content unless people pay £2.99 a month to remove...
US lifts ban on imports of latest Apple watch
Imports and sales of Apple's Series 9 and Ultra 2 watches had been halted over a...
Google settles $5bn lawsuit for 'private mode' tracking
Large technology firms have faced increased scrutiny of their practices in the US...
Expert: AI ‘hurts ability to keep democracy alive’
Gina Neff told the BBC that AI is damaging media organisation's ability to generate...
Baldur's Gate 3, Lego Fortnite, and 7 other games that...
Despite lay-offs and the end of a gaming mainstay, 2023 was a year filled with brilliant...
New Year Honours 2024: Tracking tech pioneer is appointed...
Dr Sabesan Sithamparanathan is among a host of Cambridgeshire recipients of New...
Why Covid is still flooring some people
A lot of us know someone who has felt pretty rough with the most recent form of...
Volunteers breathe polluted air to test impact on brain
Scientists are assessing how exposure to different kinds of air pollution impacts...
Non-burping can damage quality of life, researchers say
People with the condition have to deal with abdominal bloating, gurgling noises...
The Kenyan women being helped by Alnwick stoma swimmer
Gill Castle, from Northumberland, is using her experience of having a stoma to help...
Ellie Middleton: 'Learning the way my brain works has changed...
Author Ellie Middleton on her late ADHD and autism diagnoses.
Find out the latest hospital and ambulance waits near you
As the NHS enters the difficult winter period, find out what's happening in your...
How to go sober at Christmas, from people who know
Christmas and booze often go hand-in-hand, so how do you say no, no, no when the...
Kidney donation: 'Giving a stranger this gift has changed...
Laura Maisey says giving away one of her organs has been the best thing that has...
'Loneliest sheep' fronts mental health campaign
Rescued ewe Fiona is enlisted to help support farmers who might be struggling at...
Landais Alzheimer - the village where everyone has dementia
The specially adapted environment is keeping people healthier and happier for longer,...
Junior doctors' strike: Thousands of NHS appointments hit...
The NHS is braced for its longest strike after last week's walkout caused nearly...
Young-onset dementia risk increased by Vitamin D deficiency...
A major study has identified 15 risk factors for young-onset dementia, not all of...
Care home left patient lying in urine-soaked sheets
The care home is put in special measures after a significant deterioration in the...
RSV: Jab for winter virus could cut baby hospitalisations...
More than 30,000 UK children under five are hospitalised with respiratory syncytial...
Actress and mum get MBEs for brain charity work
Actress Emilia Clarke and her mother Jenny are named in the New Year Honours for...
One dead following cheese recall over E. coli
A person dies in Scotland after an outbreak of the infection in the UK.
Viagra: Can BBC show help men talk about erectile dysfunction?
Stars and doctors hope Russell T Davies's BBC drama Men Up can help end impotence...
Cancer: Almost three million tested in England
Record numbers are being tested for cancer but treatment targets are still being...
A Former Hostage Struggles With Speaking Out on Israel...
Chris George has lived in Israel and Gaza, where he was once held hostage. As his...
The Best Teams That Money Could Buy
The four teams in the College Football Playoff used cash payments from fan “collectives”...
The Pentagon Road to Venture Capital
Here is a list of people who have jumped from the Pentagon and other government...
Fire Breaks Out Aboard Ship Carrying Lithium-Ion Batteries
The vessel, now off the Alaskan coast, is carrying nearly 2,000 tons of lithium-ion...
Prosecutors Ask Appeals Court to Reject Trump’s Immunity...
The filing by the special counsel, Jack Smith, was the latest move in an ongoing...
New Spin on a Revolving Door: Pentagon Officials Turned...
Retired officers and departing defense officials are flocking to investment firms...
New State Laws on Hot-Button Issues Take Effect Today
Many state laws take effect on the first day of 2024, including new rules on gun...
U.S.-Israel Relationship Shows Signs of Strain Amid War...
No other episode in the past half-century has tested the relationship between the...
Police Officers Are Charged With Crimes, but Are Juries...
Since the death of George Floyd, a national movement promised sweeping justice reform....
Trump’s Most Ambitious Argument in His Bid for ‘Absolute...
The former president says his acquittal by the Senate in his second impeachment...
Trump Team, Burned in 2016, Looks to Close Out Iowa
The former president is leading by impressive margins in the state, but his campaign...
Appeals Court Allows California Ban on Guns in Most Public...
A federal appeals court halted a lower court’s block on the law, which prohibits...
Chief Justice Roberts Sees Promise and Danger of A.I. in...
In his year-end report, Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. focused on the new technology...
He Killed His Molester as a Teenager. Should He Be Spared...
After 13 years in prison in Massachusetts, Marco Flores is fighting being deported...
Asian American Officials Cite Unfair Scrutiny and Lost...
National security employees with ties to Asia say U.S. counterintelligence officers...
Sununu Says Christie Should Drop Out Ahead of New Hampshire...
Mr. Sununu, the state’s governor, expressed concern that Mr. Christie would pull...
California Coast Pummeled With High Waves and Storms for...
While conditions in some areas were expected to ease on Saturday, rough conditions...
Biden Lies Low in St. Croix During Holiday Week
The president is enjoying a working vacation, a White House official said. Residents...
This California Librarian Wants Everyone to Experience...
The 33-year-old librarian from California has become popular on TikTok and Instagram...
How Do You Respond to a Young Person Upset by Racist Jokes...
When you talk to students about social media radicalization, racism and bullying,...
What is trans and what is the transgender guidance for...
Transgender people's rights are often in the spotlight, leading to legal disputes...
Proposed law to give same-sex parents equal rights
Same-sex parents will have the same legal rights as mixed-sex parents if the new...
British Sign Language to be introduced as GCSE in England
Students in England will be able to choose British Sign Language as a GCSE subject...
Ruth Perry: Ofsted must act following head's suicide -...
An Ofsted inspection had "contributed" to Ruth Perry's suicide, the head teacher's...
Lawyers told ministers schools trans guidance was 'high...
Leaked document suggests lawyers warned government guidance puts schools at risk...
Israel-Gaza: Pro-Palestinian demo held after badge row...
A row about a Palestinian flag on a child's coat escalates into a protest at the...
Young carers in Northern Ireland say Christmas is even...
Thousands of carers under the age of 25 will be helping family and friends over...
The school that relocated 200 miles to the Ceredigion seaside
After typhoid ravaged a school, the head teacher decided to do something drastic.
Ipswich Town youth violence scheme is launched
A professional football club and a local police force are putting on workshops for...
Ukraine war: International students complete exams abroad
Foreign students whose degrees were cut short by Russia's invasion are able to complete...
Prisons must focus on rehabilitation to cut reoffending,...
Charlie Taylor says a "fundamental reorientation" of prisons is the only way to...
Crunch time for Belgian EU presidency as race to close...
As Belgium prepares to take over the presidency of the Council of the European Union...
Will EU leaders continue to sidestep Orbán by asking him...
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is often the elephant in the room when European...
Brussels extends steel and aluminium trade truce with US...
The European Union today extended its trade truce with the United States for a further...
Israel Hamas war: Are brand boycotts based on accurate...
Starbucks and Zara, among others, have faced boycotts for allegedly supporting Israel....
EU agrees new sanctions on Russia, with an import ban on...
The European Union agreed on Monday to slap Russia with a fresh round of sanctions...
A better Europe starts in its cities
A centrally-placed EU Urban Envoy would unite the disparate EU policies and initiatives...
Brussels launches legal action against Elon Musk's X over...
The European Commission has launched legal action against social media platform...
Fact-check: Did celebrities like Taylor Swift and Cristiano...
Justin Bieber, Selena Gomez, Richard Branson... All these stars seem to have something...
Fact-check: Are real or artificial Christmas trees better...
For those celebrating Christmas, you may be increasingly concerned about your carbon...
Brussels, my love? The real meaning of Ukrainian accession
In this edition, we wish all our viewers a peaceful Christmas in a context of ongoing...
No EU country will be 'left alone' to cope with irregular...
The reform of the European Union's migration policy means that no country will be...
EU deal to reclassify gig workers as formal employees falls...
A hard-fought deal on a draft law designed to improve the conditions of millions...
Diamond sector in Antwerp prepares for fresh sanctions...
The diamond sector in Antwerp is preparing to apply the newly agreed sanctions against...
Yanukovych sanctions unaffected by court judgment, European...
Restrictions remain in place on the former Ukrainian president who’s accused of...
EU top court finds FIFA, UEFA abused dominant position...
UEFA and FIFA rules requiring other entities seek their permission to set up new...
Fact-check: Did Zelenskyy buy a multi-million dollar villa...
Social media is rife with claims Ukraine's president has fled the country to seek...
Finance ministers seal reform of EU fiscal rules after...
Economic and finance ministers of the European Union sealed on Wednesday a deal...
The EU has to find energy solutions that go beyond short-term...
Brussels wants to extend regulations that permit EU member states to subsidise energy...
Pornhub, Stripchat and XVideos to be policed under EU’s...
Pornhub, Stripchat and XVideos will need to abide by the European Union's strictest...
Ex-Ukrainian President Yanukovych removed from sanctions...
The news comes as EU courts upheld measures taken against Roman Abramovich as retaliation...
'Historic day': EU strikes major deal to reform migration...
Member states and the European Parliament struck on Wednesday a major deal to reform...
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