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EU leaders' summit ends with Orbán vetoing conclusions...
While all EU leaders backed conclusions on bolstering European defence, the Hungarian...
Glucksmann to European leaders: Forget Trump and choose...
Ahead of the Extraordinary European Council meeting in Brussels, Glucksman urges...
Trump claims US food safety superiority, promises tough...
No agricultural product from outside the US will be able to compete with locally...
Fact check: Yes, the UK does have free speech
The principle of free speech is enshrined in law across Europe thanks to the European...
EU leaders meet to discuss Ukraine's future as Trump pushes...
Thursday's special summit was convened in reaction to Donald Trump's unilateral...
Macron to discuss nuclear deterrence with European allies,...
“It must be said, we are entering a new era,” the French President Emmanuel Macron...
Silence in Brussels after Poland says implementing migration...
The European Commission has refused to say whether it would launch legal action...
As tourism surpasses pre-pandemic levels, can it really...
The world's largest tourism festival kicked off in Berlin this week. But what are...
Romania expels Russian military attache and deputy in rare...
Bucharest expelled Russia's military attaché Victor Makovskiy and his deputy for...
How can the EU unlock up to €800bn for its ‘rearmament...
The EU Commission has unveiled plans to borrow €150 billion to fund a major rearmament...
From cannabis to cocaine: What are the most commonly used...
As illegal drug use and supply increases in the EU, member states ramp up efforts...
Late to meet, early to drama: Trump, Zelenskyy, and the...
"Better late than never" is a phrase that could save you at the office or on a date,...
Overnight barrage of Russian drones kills at least one...
The attack targeted multiple Ukrainian regions, including critical energy infrastructure...
European Investment Bank set to broaden defence investment...
The proposal, tabled by the bank's President Nadia Calviño, will be examined on...
Has Europe spent more on Russian oil and gas than aid to...
The US president says Europe’s energy bill to Russia exceeds its spending on Ukraine....
Czechia wants to phase out coal. But is natural gas the...
Europe's coal-age, industrial dinosaurs are getting fitted-out for the future. Take...
EU countries agree phased launch of Entry/Exit System,...
The deal paves the way for a gradual start of the digital border system.
A truce at any price is impossible, Ukrainian widows say
“Just say thank you” is what many Ukrainians have already heard from occupying Russian...
Pope Francis 'rested well' overnight, Vatican says
The 88-year-old pontiff has been hospitalised with pneumonia and breathing difficulties...
Don't roll back electric in auto action plan, warns lobby...
Kristian Ruby, secretary-general of Eurelectric, acknowledged that while the electricity...
What critical materials and minerals does Ukraine have...
Ukraine holds significant reserves of the critical raw materials and rare earths...
CDU's Friedrich Merz secures billion-euro deal for Germany’s...
A provision would exempt defence spending above 1% of GDP from debt brake rules,...
Pope Francis resting in hospital on Friday after broadcasting...
The 88-year-old pontiff has been hospitalised since 14 February with pneumonia in...
Germany's Merz in race over debt brake reform to raise...
The CDU/CSU and SPD are proposing to create a special fund of €500bn for infrastructure...
Eurostar and local trains disrupted after unexploded World...
Local media reported that the bomb was found "in middle of the tracks" during overnight...
Germany’s historic defence turnabout dominates EUCO discussions...
With the US scaling back its support for Ukraine, strengthening EU defence has become...
'Hungary is isolated,' António Costa says after Orbán blocks...
"We respect Hungary's position, but it's one of out 27. And 26 are more than one,"...
Zelenskyy says talks with US officials to take place in...
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says talks with US delegations aimed at...
Pope Francis records audio greeting from hospital thanking...
The pope's audio greeting was broadcast before the nightly recitation of the rosary...
CommonEn: A Greek model for tackling energy poverty
In the Greek city of Ioannina, the CommonEn energy community provides a sustainable,...
What consequences will the EU entry/exit system have on...
The upcoming launch of the EU's digital border management system, scheduled for...
Ukraine is not ready to join NATO or the EU, Juncker says
Former president of the European Commission Jean Claude Juncker cautioned against...
Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik's new laws spark major...
The Bosnian Serb leader enacted laws to ban state-level security and judicial bodies...
China slams US tariffs: 'There are no winners in a trade...
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian denounced US Defence Secretary Pete...
Protesters rally outside US embassy in Kyiv in support...
Protesters rallied outside the US embassy in Kyiv reiterating that one of the points...
Funeral to take place for six-year-old Southport stabbing...
A funeral will be held today for six-year-old Bebe King, who was killed in the Southport...
Chester Zoo sets ambitious net zero targets - with help...
Chester Zoo hopes to become the first in the country to be net zero by 2030 with...
'Traumatic' experiences of allergy sufferers who 'watch...
Think back to the last time you went to a restaurant. Did the waiter ask you if...
Tesco recalls 'melt in the middle' burgers over 'burn risk'
Tesco has recalled its "melt in the middle" meat-free burgers due to a "burn risk".
Farage revealed to be highest-earning MP
Nigel Farage's presenting job on GB News earned him nearly £98,000 a month - more...
Harry tests his Spanish during 'DIY royal tour' with Meghan
Prince Harry and Meghan have spoken to schoolchildren in Spanish as their four-day...
Hull protest organiser apologises to mosque worshipper...
The organiser of a protest that led to racist violence in Hull has accepted that...
Toughest sentences yet for rioters - as 'dad number 1'...
Two men have received the longest jail terms so far over the recent violent disorder...
Yoga teacher injured in Southport stabbings readmitted...
A yoga teacher injured during a mass stabbing in Southport is back in hospital after...
Girl died after sip of Costa Coffee hot chocolate due to...
The death of a 13-year-old girl after she took a sip of Costa Coffee hot chocolate...
Would having an AI boss be better than your current human...
Companies are now experimenting with using AI systems to manage their staff.
Could the 'flying piano' help transform air cargo?
A Texas start-up is developing cargo gliders that would be towed behind a jet.
Amazon at 30: What next for 'The Everything Company'?
Can Amazon sustain its rapid growth since 1994 - or will rivals or regulators cut...
Tech Life: The tech that refuses to die
We look at old tech that's been around for decades and is still useful.
Is AI the answer for better government services?
Governments are experimenting with AI chatbots that can give help and advice.
Moment Ariane-6 rocket blasts into space on first flight
The vehicle set off from a launchpad in French Guiana on a demonstration mission.
Why both businesses and scammers love India's payment system
Fast and free, India's UPI payments system has been a big success, but has attracted...
How AI is fuelling uncertainty for game developers
In a struggling games industry AI has been hailed as a possible saviour. But not...
Tech Life: Athletes using technology to improve performance
How do athletes use technology to improve their performance?
Will K-pop's AI experiment pay off?
Some of the genre's biggest names are now using artificial intelligence, but fans...
What will future aerial dogfights look like?
AI with dogfighting ability is being developed by the UK and US air forces.
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How a software bug from Crowdstrike affected Microsoft Windows systems around the...
Why tech bros are turning to Trump
The Republican presidential candidate is forging new alliances as his campaign gains...
Tech Life: Turning the racetrack electric
We're at the Formula E season finale, exploring how the tech has advanced over 10...
Would-be reality TV contestants 'not looking real'
A growing use of AI is said to be both harming and helping makers of reality TV.
Tech Life: When the power goes
The impact of internet outages in Bangladesh, and power cuts in South Africa and...
Lawmaker uses AI voice clone to address Congress
Virginia Congresswoman Jennifer Wexton has a rare neurological condition that makes...
Microsoft says cyber-attack triggered latest outage
The issues appeared to be mostly resolved by the evening, according to updates from...
Can technology fix the 'broken' concert ticketing system?
The increased use of AI may prevent tickets being resold at excessively high prices.
Tinder parent company cuts jobs as subscriber numbers slump
The number of people paying for the world's most popular dating app has continued...
Video games strike rumbles on in row over AI
Video game performers are concerned that generative AI could be used to reproduce...
CrowdStrike sued by shareholders over global outage
A faulty update by the cyber-security firm last month caused chaos around the world.
Founder of collapsed social media site charged with fraud
US authorities allege Abraham Shafi made misleading statements to investors about...
Guinea pig home in cash crunch after Facebook funding row
Owners say rehoming the guinea pigs is "a real possibility" after the sudden loss...
British tech tycoon: I only got justice because I'm rich
Mike Lynch was acquitted in the US after an expensive legal process he fears others...
Ex-CNN star Lemon sues Musk over cancelled X show
The lawsuit alleges the multi-billionaire unfairly terminated a partnership with...
Football fans warned over Premier League ticket scams
Thousands of young people were tricked by football ticket scams last season, Lloyds...
Government shelves £1.3bn UK tech and AI plans
The future of a number of major products - including a new UK supercomputer - are...
Google's online search monopoly is illegal, US judge rules
The decision is a major blow to Alphabet, Google's parent company, and could reshape...
‘Pig butchering’ scammers target BBC reporter
Joe Tidy played along for over two months to learn more about how the scams work.
What could Google monopoly ruling mean for you?
The US government says it wants 'structural relief' after a judge found the search...
Is carbon capture an efficient way to tackle CO2?
In Iceland a new plant is capturing and storing CO2 directly from the atmosphere.
Musk hits back after PM criticises UK 'civil war' post
The prime minister's spokesperson previously said there was "no justification" for...
Tech Life: Turning the tables on romance scammers
We speak to the BBC journalist who exposed an online con.
Elon Musk sues Unilever and Mars over X 'boycott'
The social media site claims the firms unfairly deprived it of billions of dollars...
Watchdog to fine NHS IT firm £6m after medical records...
The 2022 breach included medical records and information on gaining entry to the...
Government concerned by immigration lawyer 'hitlist'
The list is being shared on social media - lawyers say the threat to them is "very...
NYC using drones to warn residents of floods
NYC emergency officials have begun using drones for the first time as a weather...
Musk shares faked far-right 'detainment camp' for rioters...
The image was faked to look like it had come from the Daily Telegraph website.
Online games likely to be hit if strikes continue - union
The union leading the video game performers' strike says multiplayer games might...
Secrets of hovering kestrels to help drones beat city winds
Researchers hope they could inspire new drone and plane designs able to better cope...
The AI tech aiming to identify future Olympians
Olympics fans are trying a new AI-powered system to see if they may be able to win...
Could Australia become a green hydrogen superpower?
Australia's iron ore and coal have powered major economies. Many hope that hydrogen...
Delta Airlines hits out at CrowdStrike, alleging $500m...
The US-based carrier has indicated it will sue both CrowdStrike and Microsoft for...
A week of unrest - and a week of silence from big tech
Social media firms are accused of stoking the disorder in the UK but have not commented...
YouTube's former chief Susan Wojcicki dies aged 56
One of Google's earliest employees, Ms Wojcicki had been ill with lung cancer for...
The 'superfood' taking over fields in northern India
New farming techniques have seen a rapid expansion of makhana or fox nuts in northern...
Why is Elon Musk's X struggling with technical problems?
The billionaire's interview with Donald Trump was delayed while the platform struggled...
China firm claims world's fastest-charging EV battery
Zeekr says its new batteries can be charged from 10% to 80% in 10 and a half minutes...
Tech Life: Olympic esports and Saudi Arabia
The IOC announced the inaugural games will be hosted by Saudi Arabia. Not all are...
No laughing matter - how AI is helping comedians write...
Some comedians are turning to artificial intelligence for their new new material.
Disney+ terms prevent allergy death lawsuit, Disney says
The entertainment giant says the terms of a free trial prevent it from being sued...
Tech firm apologises for 'creepy' hostess lampshade outfits
The company-branded lampshades, which obscured the women's faces, have been called...
Is this the end for the magnetic stripe?
Once common on tickets and cardkeys the magnetic stripe is being phased out.
'Nothing stopping' child abuse image sharing on WhatsApp,...
The Internet Watch Foundation is calling for more mechanisms to be put in place...
