Driverless taxis set to launch in UK as soon as September

The prospect of hailing a taxi with no human driver at the wheel is inching closer to reality in the UK, with Waymo, the US-based driverless car pioneer, expressing hopes…

Israeli air strikes kill at least 32 Palestinians in Gaza, rescue officials say

At least 32 Palestinians, including women and children, have been killed in a severe escalation of Israeli air strikes across the Gaza Strip on Saturday, according to local authorities and…

Elon Musk’s SpaceX applies to launch 1m satellites into orbit.

SpaceX, the pioneering aerospace company helmed by tech magnate Elon Musk, has submitted a groundbreaking application to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for the deployment of a staggering one million…

Former CNN host Don Lemon faces charges after anti-ICE protest at Minnesota church.

Former CNN host Don Lemon has been arrested and charged with conspiracy to deprive rights and interfering with religious freedoms following his involvement in an anti-immigration enforcement protest that disrupted…

How a prescription to grow a sunflower helped me fight anorexia.

For Emily Hough, nature was, for far too long, merely a distant concept, an abstract presence "out there." It was a world entirely separate from her own, often reduced to…

Pokémon cancels event at controversial Japan shrine following backlash

A Pokémon card game event scheduled to take place at a shrine honouring Japan’s war dead has been abruptly cancelled by The Pokémon Company following significant backlash, particularly from China.…

When does the Nasa Moon mission launch and who are the Artemis II crew?

The dawn of a new era in lunar exploration is rapidly approaching, as NASA gears up to launch the first crewed mission to the Moon in over half a century.…

Epstein sent £10,000 to Mandelson’s partner, file releases reveal.

Newly unsealed documents from the US Department of Justice have shed further light on the extensive network surrounding convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, revealing that he sent £10,000 to Reinaldo…

Meta: Facebook-owner to nearly double AI spending

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, is set to dramatically increase its investment in artificial intelligence (AI) this year, planning to nearly double its spending to an estimated $135 billion.…

Kevin Warsh: Will Trump’s pick to head US central bank get him what he wants?

Donald Trump has consistently called for significant change at the US central bank, often expressing frustration with its leadership and policies during his previous term. Now, with Jerome Powell’s term…