Recently unearthed documents reveal that leaders of an online news site aimed at Americans have received money from both Russian and Iranian government media outlets, showing how widening geopolitical alliances are making it harder to identify and trace foreign influence operations. Hacked emails and other documents from the Iranian government-funded Press TV show payments of […]
When Europeans vote in elections for the European Parliament this coming week, their choices will reflect the national mood in 27 different countries. Right and far-right parties are set to make gains, but the picture is widely different across the continent. Here is a snapshot of what to expect from BBC correspondents ahead of the […]
Saliva tests carried out at home are better at identifying men who are at higher risk of prostate cancer than the standard blood test, new research suggests. The at-home test could identify genetic factors which make men more likely to develop the disease which claims around 12,000 lives a year in the UK. The study […]
The jury that found former president Donald Trump guilty of 34 felony charges delivered not only a historic verdict, but an unusual form of validation for two historically offbeat and divisive witnesses: Michael Cohen and Stormy Daniels. Fixer and adult-film actress, the pair made up the unlikely axis of the first-ever criminal case against an […]
3 hours ago Farouk Chothia & Catherine Byaruhanga,BBC News, Johannesburg Reuters The ANC’s leader Cyril Ramaphosa will have to form a coalition With most of the results now in from South Africa’s election, the long-ruling African National Congress (ANC) will have to contend with sharing power after a historic loss of its parliamentary majority. Counting […]
14 hours ago Helen Briggs, Environment Correspondent, BBC News, @hbriggs Pol Fernandez The rare fern is found on the Pacific island territory of New Caledonia A fern has entered the record books for having more DNA than any other living thing. The plant’s genetic material, or genome, would reach about 100 metres when unravelled, outstripping […]
Please note that we are not authorised to provide any investment advice. The content on this page is for information purposes only. Ripple is donating $25 million to Fairshake, a national political action committee (PAC) helping politicians who like cryptocurrency in the 2024 election in America. Many enthusiasts in the crypto industry believe the 2024 […]
If you ask OpenAI’s ChatGPT personal questions about your sex life, the company might use your back-and-forth to “train” its artificial intelligence. Your data is fuel for many AI chatbots. But some companies, including OpenAI and Google, let you opt out of having your individual chats used to improve their AI. I have instructions at […]
On Wednesday night I was removed, via email, from being the Labour parliamentary candidate for Chingford and Woodford Green. I live and grew up here, and this battle means so much to me personally. I was asked to attend a sham 45-minute online meeting via email just hours before my deselection, with three members of […]
3 hours ago Paul Seddon,Jennifer McKiernan Getty Images Labour’s leader says his party’s green energy plans will ensure the UK’s transition away from oil and gas does not repeat mistakes from the phase-out of coal. The party has been accused of putting jobs at risk by vowing not to issue any new oil and gas […]