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What to know about aviation’s ‘black box’ after report on deadly Air India crash
A preliminary finding into last month’s Air India plane crash has suggested the aircraft’s fuel control switches were turned off, starving…
Susan Darwin
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BBC Gaza documentary breached guidelines, review finds
A BBC documentary about Gaza breached editorial guidelines on accuracy by failing to disclose the narrator was the son of a Hamas…
Business
AI robots can already carve stone statues. Entire buildings are next
Inside a cavernous 1930s-era warehouse on the northern edge of Brooklyn, the ancient and all-but-extinct art of stone carving is having a…
Business
Bank of England governor says jobs slowdown could prompt rate cut; European markets fall after Trump tariff threat – business live
Introduction: Bank of England could cut rates faster if jobs market slows, governor says Good morning, and welcome to our rolling coverage…
Business
European fusion startups shatter funding records in push for clean energy
Funding focus is a new series analysing cash flow into the European tech ecosystem. Last week, we looked at the largest investment rounds…
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The Download: California’s AI power plans, and and why it’s so hard to make welfare AI fair
California's statewide power grid operator is poised to become the first in North America to deploy artificial intelligence to manage…
Celebrity
Ex-Tory MP given community order and fine for harassing ex-wife
Stephen Fairclough BBC News A former Conservative MP has been given a community order and fine for harassing her ex-wife. Jamie Wallis,…
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Women are slower to adopt AI at work. Here’s why
As a leader in technology for nearly 30 years, I have observed waves of innovation disrupt the global business landscape and trigger major…
Business
‘Johnny Mnemonic’ predicted our addictive digital future
In the mid-1990s, Hollywood began trying to envision the internet (sometimes called the “information superhighway”) and its implications…
Business
Thames Water issues hosepipe ban for 1.1m people
Daisy Stephens BBC News, Berkshire A hosepipe ban affecting 1.1 million people across several postcode areas has been announced by Thames…
News
How Kroger designed its catchy new sonic logo
What does Kroger’s brand sound like? Until recently, no one knew. And then on June 25, the grocery behemoth (which includes regional…
Business
Gregg Wallace: MasterChef report upholds 45 claims against TV presenter
A report into BBC show MasterChef has found 45 allegations against Gregg Wallace were upheld including one of unwelcome physical contact…
Business
These branding wizards revolutionized nonprofit design—and now they’re starting their own agency
While working as a creative director at the nonprofit Charity: Water, Tyler Riewer kept getting variations on the same question from other…
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The era of free AI scraping may be coming to an end
Ever since AI chatbots arrived, it feels as if the media has been on the losing end of a war of attrition. Chatbots are surging in…
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Paul Biya: Cameroon's president seeks new term to extend 43-year rule
The world's oldest head of state, Cameroon's President Paul Biya, 92, has said he will run once more for re-election in October aiming to…
Culture
Wimbledon 2025: Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz on rivalry, each other and what future could hold
With the 'Big Three' era having ended, and Djokovic the last man standing from the golden age of men's tennis, fans are looking for…
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Watch: Moment Utah wildfire turns into huge fire vortex
A firefighter has captured the moment a wildfire spun into a fire vortex on Saturday, 12 July near Old La Sal, Utah. No one was injured in…
Culture
Wimbledon 2025:
The All England Lawn Tennis Club uses the Threat Matrix service, devised by data science firm Signify, which uses AI to monitor…
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5 work-from-home purchases worth splurging for
Aside from the obvious, one of the best parts of the work-from-home revolution is being able to outfit your workspace as you see fit. And…
News
Sectarian clashes in Syria leave at least 30 dead and scores injured
At least 30 people have been killed in clashes in southern Syria as authorities sent forces to de-escalate the situation. Scores of people…
Business
Bank of England prepared to cut rates if job market slows, says governor
The Bank of England is prepared to make larger interest rate cuts if the job market shows signs of slowing down, its governor has said. In…
Business
Tube fare evasion prosecutions highest since 2019
The number of prosecutions for fare evasion on London Underground has risen to its highest level for six years, figures seen by the BBC…
Business
Armagh Observatory: 230 years of unbroken weather recordings
Geoff Maskell BBC News NI weather presenter Armagh Observatory is marking a very special meteorological milestone as the institute…