Wales 0-1 Denmark: Craig Bellamy bemoans four-game window after Nations League loss

Traditionally, international sides have played six games across three windows – all of which have featured two fixtures – in September, October and November. But for the first time this year, the September and October breaks were merged. Wales’ hopes of coping with the new schedule were not helped by a string of injuries, with … Read more

New California Law Aims to Stop ‘Predatory’ Developers from Moving In on Wildfire-Ravaged Community

Sylvie Andrews stands under a pomegranate tree on her property devastated by the Eaton Fire in Altadena, Calif. Credit: Carlin Stiehl/Inside Climate News

ALTADENA, Calif.—Sylvie Andrews walks among the brilliant white poppies, purple California grapes and olive-green thorns surrounding her yard’s blackened pizza oven—one of the only things that survived last year’s devastating Eaton Fire. But her eyes scan the block beyond, ever-aware of changes to her neighborhood.  Andrews says virtually all of her neighbors have received unsolicited … Read more

OpenAI fires workers for ‘mishandling sensitive information’

OpenAI has fired three researchers for allegedly mishandling information, including work which involved an external organisation analysing AI models. “Our investigation confirmed that these individuals mishandled sensitive information outside established company procedures, violating our policies and breaking the trust essential to our work,” a spokesperson told the BBC. The ChatGPT-maker did not name the sacked … Read more

Tories to pledge to scrap Environment Agency and Natural England | Conservative conference 2026

The Conservatives will announce a bonfire of regulations including abolishing affordable homes and community funding rules as well as scrapping Natural England and the Environment Agency. The shadow chancellor, Andrew Griffith, will say the party intends to “streamline regulations” that protect nature and oblige developers to include affordable homes and community services such as GP … Read more

Trump names intelligence chief Jay Clayton as new White House AI czar | Trump administration

Donald Trump on Sunday named Jay Clayton, the director of national intelligence, to also serve as the new White House AI czar. Clayton, who leads the US’s 18 intelligence agencies, previously served as the top federal prosecutor in Manhattan and led the Securities and Exchange Commission during Trump’s first term. During his Senate confirmation hearing, … Read more

Strictly Come Dancing fans demand better for ‘heartbroken’ star eliminated first

Chris Appleton and Jaime Winstone had to dance for survival ahead of Strictly’s first elimination of the series (Picture: BBC/Guy Levy) For one Strictly Come Dancing 2026 couple, their journey to the Glitter Ball is over before it really began. The first elimination of the series aired tonight, with the judges’ scores added to those … Read more