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US military strikes Islamic State group targets in Syria, officials say

The US and its partner forces have carried out large-scale strikes against Islamic State group targets in Syria, the US Central Command (Centcom) has...

Musk says outcry over X’s Grok service is ‘excuse for censorship’

Elon Musk has said critics of his social media site X are looking for "any excuse for censorship", after its artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot...

Doomsday is coming. What do we know so far?

Getty ImagesAs for who's joining Downey Jr in Doomsday, it's almost easier to name an A-lister who isn't involved, such is the vast length...

Owner of Swiss ski resort bar held in custody after deadly New Year’s Eve fire

One of the two co-owners of the Swiss bar where 40 people died in a fire on New Year's Eve has been detained.Swiss prosecutors...

Man admits attempted murder of soldier near Chatham army barracks

A man has pleaded guilty to trying to murder a uniformed Army officer in a knife attack outside the soldier's barracks in Kent.Anthony Esan,...

We were fired, and we’re owning it – how to find a new job that works for you

BBCThe new year is a natural time to reflect, and for many of us, that involves thinking about our careers. Kristina O'Neill and Laura...

First person charged under new small boat Channel crossing law

Getty ImagesA teenager believed to be the first person to be charged with endangering others during a sea crossing to the UK without valid...

The Ashes 2025-26: Jacob Bethell comes of age with Sydney century against Australia

Few young careers have been as regularly discussed as Bethell's.An Under-19 international who moved to the UK from Barbados aged 12 for a cricket...