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Zuckerberg apologises as Senators grill tech CEOs
The fiery hearing was about the protection of children from exploitation and abuse...
TikTok pulls Taylor Swift and The Weeknd's music
It comes after a licensing rights row between the platform and the artists' record...
AI will not be the destroyer of jobs, says Bank chief
Bank of England governor says AI has "great potential" as Lords report urges UK...
Former CIA hacker sentenced to 40 years in prison
Joshua Schulte, 35, was convicted in 2022 for the largest data breach in the history...
Guinea pigs in luxury shed become TikTok hit
More than 140 of the animals live in the air-conditioned shed - dubbed "the Ritz".
Suicide Squad game arrives after reviews storm
Kill the Justice League's release arrives as a debate over review copies rages online.
Zuckerberg wins on Wall Street after Washington hit
Meta shares surge as it reports a jump in users, ad sales and profits, despite Washington...
Facebook at 20: Four ways it changed the world
How the world's most popular social network has altered society, business and politics
Should we fear an attack of the voice clones?
Audio deepfakes are easy to make, hard to detect, and getting more convincing, experts...
British electric van maker enters administration
The UK-based operations of Arrival - once worth billions - have been placed in administration.
Snap to lay off 'approximately' 10% of its staff
The firm said in 2023 it had 5,000 employees, suggesting around 500 people are facing...
Fake Biden video prompts call for Meta to label posts
The group says a fake video of President Biden on Facebook highlights an "incoherent"...
Covid and flu winter jabs to be brought forward
Vaccines for the most vulnerable will start being given in September instead of...
How do you quit vaping?
It can get you off tobacco - but what do you do when you want to say bye to your...
What to do if you have Covid
No Covid restrictions are in place across the UK, so how should you manage having...
UK Covid inquiry comes to Scotland… in 90 seconds
The BBC's Kirsten Campbell outlines what can be expected during three weeks of evidence...
Warning over children using viral skincare products
Dermatologists say products with ingredients potentially harmful to children are...
Sunak reveals he fasts at beginning of the week
The PM says he tries to fast at the start of the week so he can indulge in his “weakness...
'There are loads of people that vape at school'
A group of teenagers in Fife have been making a documentary about the impact of...
Enlarged prostate: What is it and how to treat it
Charities have welcomed the King going public about his prostate problem.
How dangerous is vaping and what is the disposable vape...
Vaping is far safer than smoking but the government wants to stop the sale of vapes...
Disposable vapes to be banned over fears for children's...
Rishi Sunak announces the plan, saying "we must act" to tackle a rise in vaping...
Improvement in cancer survival rates slowing down
The number of people beating the disease was rising five times faster in the 2000s.
What is the UK Covid inquiry and how does it work?
The second round of public hearings examined how ministers made decisions during...
Did bodybuilding bring on my early perimenopause?
Adele Johnston was 33 when she developed painful symptoms such as heart palpitations...
Can Musk's Neuralink brain chip really change the world?
The world's richest man is betting heavily on his brain chip, but he has ground...
Man told NHS will not fund £40k a time treatment
Craig Shore, who has ocular uveal melanoma, will have to pay up to £240,000 for...
Parents of sudden-death children 'let down by NHS'
Sudden unexplained death in childhood claims 50 lives in the UK every year - some...
Sunak admits he has failed to cut NHS waiting lists
The PM is also challenged to make a bet on another of his key pledges, of sending...
Under fives betrayed as health declines - experts
Experts highlight child obesity, tooth decay and infant deaths, saying urgent action...
This Florida Mall Has Gucci, Prada … and Soon, Affordable...
A new law lets developers bypass local zoning rules if they promise “work force...
Nuclear Missile Remnants Found in a Garage
The police responded to a call from a U.S. Air Force museum that said a man had...
Texas Will Expand Effort to Control Land Along Mexican...
Flanked by Republican governors, Gov. Greg Abbott said that Texas would expand the...
Alaska’s Record-Breaking Snow Is Reaching Dangerous Levels
More than 100 inches have fallen in Anchorage, where roofs have collapsed under...
Providence Officials Approve Overdose Prevention Center
The facility, also known as a safe injection center, will be the first in Rhode...
Facing Another Boeing Crisis, the FAA Takes a Harder Line
The latest crisis involving a 737 Max jet is once again prompting scrutiny of the...
Many Southern California Schools Will Remain Open Despite...
The districts that announced they were not closing include Los Angeles Unified,...
Blustery Day Leads to Damage in the San Francisco Bay Area
Hurricane-force wind gusts brought down trees and power lines.
Big Companies Cashed In on Mississippi’s Water. Small Towns...
They vowed to fix water woes and save cities millions. But a Times investigation...
At Rally for Border Security in Texas, Fears of ‘Invasion’...
A conservative convoy gathered on the Texas border to support the state’s defiant...
California Storm: Power Outages Affect More Than 850,000...
Utility providers were uncertain when the lights would come back on as outages were...
For California, ‘One of the Most Dramatic Weather Days’
The most significant storm to hit California so far this year lashed the state on...
In Las Vegas, Biden Promotes Promises Kept to Black and...
While Nevada has a primary this week, the president is looking ahead to the general...
Los Angeles Area Sees Mudslides and Floods as Rain Lingers
Officials said the atmospheric river would linger over the region on Monday, causing...
VoteVets Plans $45 Million Push to Lift Biden and Democrats
The super PAC is aiming to dampen the support of veterans for Donald Trump, who...
Biden Meets With Culinary Workers on Eve of Nevada Primary
President Biden visited the Vdara Hotel in Las Vegas, where the culinary workers’...
Republicans Savage Border and Ukraine Deal, Threatening...
The day after a small group of Republicans and Democrats cemented a plan to clamp...
Here Are the Latest Rainfall Totals for the Los Angeles...
The rainfall was expected to last well into Monday, with the total in some parts...
Ex-Day Care Director Who Fed Children Melatonin Gets 6...
The former director, Tonya Rachelle Voris, 53, was sentenced Friday after pleading...
Here’s What’s in the Senate’s $118 Billion Ukraine and...
Tens of billions of dollars in aid to Ukraine would be tied to an immigration crackdown...
Nikki Haley Raises $16.5 Million, Fueling Her Fight Against...
Ms. Haley faces long odds against Donald J. Trump in the next major Republican nominating...
Larry David Breaks Georgia’s Voting Law in ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’
Comedy’s crankiest star usually breaks social norms. This time, he ran afoul of...
How do I choose an apprenticeship, and is the pay good?
Going to school, college or university five days a week is not the only way to get...
'It's an amazing place and has changed my life'
Crowsmill Craft Centre in Shropshire celebrates10 years of supporting people.
'We want to complete our education'
Northern Ireland lags behind the rest of the UK in offering education to young asylum...
'Watching my pupils go hungry is heartbreaking'
Malone Integrated College is using grant money to provide free meals to all pupils...
Shorter school holidays - what do parents think?
school summer holidays in could be cut by a week under new proposals.
Family moves 180 miles for nursery, as demand rises
There will be fewer places for children with SEND, following the childcare expansion,...
Watch: Videos show schools in urgent need of repair
Teachers sent BBC Panorama videos of cold classrooms, leaky roofs and cracked walls.
What is Ofsted and how do inspections work?
The death of head Ruth Perry highlighted the pressure Ofsted inspections put on...
More school closures predicted for London
The demand for school places is decreasing across the capital as birth rates plummet.
Two-child benefit cap: ‘Every month is a struggle’
Half a million households are now affected by either the two-child limit, the benefit...
SQA exam staff to strike over pay dispute
The Scottish exams body says the pay deal is the "best offer possible".
National SEND warning after Surrey case - watchdog
The council watchdog warns of educational psychologist shortages after a complaint...
Cash offer for new childcare workers amid shortage
A £1,000 payment will be offered to thousands joining the early-years sector in...
International student admissions to be reviewed
Universities UK says students must have confidence that the system is 'fair, transparent...
Free childcare: Keegan confident of April start
But the education secretary does not confirm the scheme will be ready for all eligible...
Right-wing populists could gain control of EU Parliament...
Sweeping gains for far-right and Eurosceptic parties could allow a populist right-wing...
Borrell’s candour has ended the two-state solution
Borrell is openly and candidly saying that the creation of a Palestinian state is...
Russia trying to ‘hijack’ frustration with EU accession...
Frustration over the delay in North Macedonia's EU accession is creating an opening...
EU set to tighten scrutiny over foreign investments in...
The EU's executive has ventured further into the realm of national security with...
MEPs grill Commissioners over 'background deal' with Viktor...
Members of the European Parliament spent Wednesday afternoon grilling three Commissioners...
Farmers' protests reach Brussels as discontent with EU's...
Farmers held demonstrations outside the European Parliament in Brussels on Wednesday...
We need to commit to a new European deal for the future
The new European Parliament, the next European Commission, and the European Council...
Has the Eiffel Tower caught fire?
Some widely-spread videos on social media claim to show the Eiffel Tower ravaged...
French MEP Valérie Hayer elected president of liberal group...
Valérie Hayer will lead the European Parliament's faction of liberals and centrists...
Von der Leyen opens dialogue to reach ‘consensus’ on future...
Agri-food actors have been summoned to Brussels by the European Commission chief...
‘Premature’ for allies to worry about potential Trump comeback...
It is "premature" for NATO allies to make "conclusions" about the impact of Donald...
EU law on platform workers gets new chance to survive in...
Member states have given a new chance to the Platform Workers Directive, whose survival...
The EU has to make a U-turn on teenagers driving lorries
Encouraging some 13,500 teenagers to start driving lorries would be a dangerous...
Several EU countries halt UNRWA funding over alleged staff...
A raft of EU countries - including France and Germany - have suspended funding to...
Holocaust survivor Irene Shashar calls for 'united Middle...
Holocaust survivor and author Irene Shashar told Euronews during a visit to Brussels...
State of the Union: Farmers' protests and the defence of...
Farmers' protests across Europe sparked a surge in popularity of right-wing populist...
Why the EU’s plan to criminalise non-consensual sex is...
Brussels’ plan to criminalise non-consensual sex across the European Union risks...
Brussels, my love? Calls for an EU army resurface across...
In this edition, we break down Brussels' diplomatic efforts to achieve peace in...
EU to review UNRWA funding and calls for staff probe after...
The European Commission said on Monday it will "review" its support to UNRWA, the...
Is the Las Meninas painting being cancelled for being a...
The Cube takes a closer look at claims that Las Meninas will be withdrawn from the...
Breakfast almost over as lawmakers lay table for new honey,...
Country of origin labelling for honey, fruit juices, and jams is the main outstanding...
EU Commission won't trigger 'nuclear option' against Hungary...
The European Commission will not push forward Article 7, the so-called nuclear option,...
Can the EU AI Act embrace people's needs while redefining...
The EU's flagship AI legislation doesn’t cover all cases, scenarios, or terminology,...
MEPs probe preparations, Russian links in hunt for new...
For the first time, the EU is using public hearings to decide where to locate an...
EU budget cuts threaten the union's global leadership
The money the EU invests in global challenges abroad is the tangible manifestation...
Could the EU's Artificial Intelligence Act increase mass...
The use of facial recognition technology could increase across the European Union...
EU-Mercosur trade talks still alive, Brussels says in rebuke...
The European Commission assured on Tuesday that talks on the EU-Mercosur trade agreement...
How much Western aid does Ukraine need to keep its economy...
Ukraine is staring down a massive hole in its state coffers, which only Western...
Brussels proposes to extend EU-Ukraine free trade. But...
The European Commission proposed on Wednesday to extend free trade with Ukraine...
EU’s platform accountability rules are not having a ‘Brussels...
The DSA's first signs of impact are becoming visible, but what is stopping big tech...
EU naval mission to protect ships in Red Sea set to be...
A European Union naval mission to protect commercial shipping in the Red Sea from...
Commission lowers green sights for agriculture amid farmers’...
The EU executive assists French President Emmanuel Macron proposing a partial derogation...
Catalan President calls for political 'responsibility'...
The President of the Catalan government Pere Aragonès on Wednesday pleaded on political...
