18 m. ago How can I avoid falling victim to a cyberattack? Top tips from Mastercard security boss

Several businesses have been hacked this year, but it’s customer data which is at risk

Events

20 m. ago Neville Chamberlain's naive words of optimism six days before WWII began

The beleaguered British prime minister pursued an appeasement policy with Nazi Germany in a bid to prevent an escalation into a global conflict.

Events

33 m. ago Aid cuts put vital work to protect millions in Ethiopia from climate crisis at risk

Programmes helping vulnerable communities in Ethiopia to deal with the financial shock of extreme weather and drought are under threat, writes Nick Ferris

Events

47 m. ago ‘This is not justice’: Father laments after court acquits 12 men accused of killing his sons during Delhi riots

Five years after two Muslim brothers were brutally killed during riots in the Indian capital, their family’s quest for justice hits a roadblock as Delhi court acquits 12 men accused of the crime, Namita Singh reports

Events

65 m. ago Man legs it across Heathrow Airport tarmac while planes land as staff struggle to catch up

A man was spotted sprinting up and down the tarmac of Heathrow Airport as staff pursued the man on foot while planes land in the background. Onlookers were left baffled by the bizarre scenes

Society

66 m. ago Brits more interested in home makeovers than making them energy

A study of 2,000 property owners found more than half are prioritising cosmetic makeovers because they believe it adds more value and offers instant gratification.

Politics

99 m. ago Study reveals exact number of times women should have sex per week 'to be happiest'

British researchers found a clear link between regular sex and happiness-and the minimum amount needed for women to be 'sexually satisfied'.

Politics

1 hour ago Trump’s travel ban could cement racism as his most dangerous legacy

From his so-called ‘Muslim ban’ to slashing DEI measures, the US president has turned taboo behaviour into normsThis month marks exactly 10 years since Donald Trump coasted down an escalator at Trump Tower, declared his run for US president and accused Mexico of sending drugs, criminals and rapists into the homeland. The past decade has been exercise in normalising.When Trump threatened to terminate Elon Musk’s government contracts, and Musk linked Trump to the child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, all because of a petty clash of egos, people were riveted but unsurprised. Likewise, when Trump ordered a travel ban on a dozen countries, many reacted with a collective shrug: well, of course he did. Continue reading...

Politics

2 h. ago Brits are more likely to say 'yes' to new things at this age

A study of 2,000 adults found a large percentage of the population feel more likely to say 'yes' to new things now than they did 20 years ago

Politics

2 h. ago Dads more likely to show love through actions than words, says study

A survey of 2,000 adults explored the ways in which dads show their love, with three in 10 admitting they're never heard their father say 'I love you'

Politics

2 h. ago Full list of PIP changes that do not need to be reported to DWP

While PIP claimants have to report certain things, or risk DWP payments being stopped, some changes do not need to be flagged

Politics

3 h. ago Commuters who challenge train ticket inspectors or appeal penalty fares risk getting a criminal RECORD, new report reveals

A review published by the Office of Rail and Road means passengers could be prosecuted if their appeals against a penalty fare are rejected.

Events

3 h. ago Bristol Rovers named top divers this season, according to new study

Bristol Rovers have been named the most frequent divers in English football, according to new data - with a Premier League side also high up the table

Politics

3 h. ago UK campaigners raise alarm over report of Meta plan to use automation for risk checks

Ofcom ‘considering the concerns’ raised after claim that up to 90% of risk assessments will be carried out by AIInternet safety campaigners have urged the UK’s communications watchdog to limit the use of artificial intelligence in crucial risk assessments after a report that Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta was planning to automate checks.Ofcom said it was “considering the concerns” raised by the campaigners’ letter, after a report last month that up to 90% of all risk assessments at the owner of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp would soon be carried out by AI. Continue reading...

Events

3 h. ago LA riots: Shocking images as city burns over Donald Trump's migrant crackdown

Crowds have rampaged through the streets of LA following clashes with ICE immigration officials as Donald Trump called in the National Guard with cars burned in the streets and businesses looted

Events

3 h. ago ‘They think it’s cheating’: Why people won't praise Mounjaro and Ozempic weight loss

Imagine you finally get to your goal weight... and no one wants to talk about it. According to one study, this is the case with Mounjaro and Ozempic-induced weight loss

Politics

4 h. ago Trump orders the arrest of everyone in face masks and says 'bring in the troops' as LA burns, looting breaks out and violence spirals out of control following migrant crackdown protests

Harrowing footage showed rioters laying deadly traps for officers in LA and setting cars alight with molotov cocktails, rockets and explosives as tensions soared to new heights on Sunday night.

Events

4 h. ago Locals fear Britain's biggest solar farm will 'spoil views of the Malvern Hills' if plans for huge 271

Opponents to the proposals by RWE Renewables UK Solar & Storage Ltd near Powick in Worcestershire claim the solar farm will destroy the Malvern Hills landscape and could pose a fire risk.

Politics

5 h. ago Liverpool transfers: Full confirmed list of summer ins and outs after third signing confirmed

Liverpool look set for a busy summer transfer window ahead of Arne Slot's second season in charge with Germany star Florian Wirtz proving to be a key target for the Dutch coach

Politics

5 h. ago Prevention is better than cure when it comes to dealing with corruption

Put measures in place to lessen the risk of financial crimes occurring, says Sally Clark

Economics