What is PHP and why did it spark an international cyber-security alert?
Thu, 22 Oct 2026 11:15:58 GMT
AI uncovered long-hidden programming flaws, triggering a rare global cyber-security response.
Barclays cutting 5,000 jobs as it increases reliance on AI
Thu, 22 Oct 2026 09:37:58 GMT
The bank says it is using more AI leading to a 5% reduction in its workforce.
Russell Brand accuser said alleged rape 'really hurt', court hears
Thu, 22 Oct 2026 11:00:35 GMT
The friend of a woman claiming to have been raped by Russell Brand says she said he was "quite aggressive".
Tougher punishments for criminals who refuse to attend sentencing backed by victim's family
Thu, 22 Oct 2026 09:28:04 GMT
The aunt of Zara Aleena says the new powers for judges will "rebalance the power" from offender to victim.
Police investigate Married at First Sight Australia after 'inappropriate' allegations
Thu, 22 Oct 2026 09:47:54 GMT
New South Wales Police say inquiries took place "following a report of inappropriate content being shared".
Two storms in two days as Austen and Boelo head for UK
Thu, 22 Oct 2026 10:34:17 GMT
The Met Office have named a new storm, Boelo, which is set to bring another round of stormy weather to the UK over the weekend.
How Arab parties could hold critical balance of power in Israeli election
Thu, 22 Oct 2026 05:30:22 GMT
Disaffection has often driven down turnout among Arab Israelis, but there is a strong push to get rid of the right-wing governing coalition.
Rosenberg: Russia agrees to Ukraine talks but sees little to talk about in new peace push
Wed, 21 Oct 2026 19:58:06 GMT
President Vladimir Putin does not feel under pressure right now to end the war, the BBC's Russia Editor writes.
Dame Judi Dench: 'I can't do a play, a film or read any more'
Thu, 22 Oct 2026 06:41:29 GMT
The actress tells BBC Radio 4's Today programme about how her eye condition has affected her life.
Airbnb hosts can no longer make guests strip beds and wash dishes under new rules
Wed, 21 Oct 2026 22:54:58 GMT
The updated policy will apply to all reservations booked on the accommodation site on or after 20 November.
