Technology allowed the U.S. and Israel to kill Iran's Supreme Leader, but raised longstanding questions about whether the U.S. as a democracy should be assassinating foreign leaders.

Oksana Masters leaves Italy with five new para Nordic skiing medals, extending her reign as the most decorated U.S. Winter Paralympian. She competes in summer sports too and is already eyeing LA 2028.

In eastern Ukraine, white nylon nets now stretch over roads and city streets, a low-tech defense against deadly FPV drones that dominate the battlefield and threaten civilians near the front line.

A new analysis represents the largest effort yet to systematically parse all the data from high-quality clinical trials on cannabis and mental health. The evidence is lacking.

The U.S. Postal Service's leader says it is set to run out of money in less than a year and may have to stop deliveries because of declining mail volume and what USPS sees as burdensome requirements.

Kent said he "cannot in good conscience" back the Iran war. In his resignation letter, he says Iran "posed no imminent threat to our nation."

Countries all around the world will soon send players to the U.S. to compete in one of soccer's biggest events. Roger Bennett explores how past competitions met cultural and geopolitical moments.

As the war with Iran intensifies, Trump is demanding that allies help the U.S. reopen the Strait of Hormuz. And, a federal judge halts RFK Jr.'s changes to children's vaccine policies.

Israel says it killed Ali Larijani and Gholamreza Soleimani. Iran has yet to confirm but it would be the highest-profile killings since the targeting of Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

World Cup tickets are expensive, and buying them has been frustrating and confusing. But this is what economics is for: figuring out the best ways to allocate scarce resources. FIFA, steal these ideas.

National Counterterrorism Center Director Joe Kent says Trump "started this war due to pressure from Israel and its powerful American lobby".

Iranians speak about life during the war with constant threat of bombs and regime crackdowns.

Officials confirm 15 cases of meningitis following a fatal outbreak in Kent.

Questions are being asked about whether the NHS and authorities should have raised the alarm sooner.

The president highlights how Tehran is selling drones to Moscow that have been used against Ukraine.

The Radio 1 Breakfast host was joined by a special guest on the latest leg of his charity challenge.

The body found at Cash's Park in Coventry is that of 37-year-old Thomas Niven, police have confirmed.

Only learners will be able to book a car driving test under new rules to make the system fairer.

Calumn Donaghey's treatment sparked outrage, but he has made significant progress since then.

Students and older teens have not been vaccinated against the strain that has caused the outbreak of cases in Kent.

Sell your soul to the orb

Sam Altman has cooked up a plan to make his cryptocurrency/identity/eyeball-scanning-orb venture more useful by – you guessed it – adding agentic AI to the mix. Now the technology behind it will be used to identify the human behind bots.…

Never attribute to malice what can be adequately explained by one very large org chart

Earlier this month, AWS ended standard support for PostgreSQL 13 on RDS. Customers who want to stay on a supported database — as AWS is actively encouraging them to do — need to upgrade to PostgreSQL 14 or later.…

Formal code verification and testing offer a way around AI blind spots

Your AI may need AI to oversee its work. Gallic AI biz Mistral is leaning into making AI code generation more reliable with Leanstral, a coding agent for proofs constructed using the open source Lean programming language.…

The Space-1 Vera Rubin Module will solve all your in-space computing needs

gtc Space could be the final frontier for datacenters. Never mind that some analysts have described orbital bit barns as "peak insanity" - Nvidia has designed a new Vera Rubin module specifically to operate above the Earth's atmosphere.…

Plus: Object storage gets stamp of approval, and it intros network linked 'AI Grid'

HPE has expanded its Nvidia-based AI portfolio with new systems built on Blackwell and upcoming Rubin GPUs, alongside updates to its Alletra Storage MP X10000, which it claims is the first object storage platform to achieve Nvidia-Certified Storage validation.…

State-sponsored attackers joined by Chinese snoops and hackers-for-hire in latest round of economic penalties

The Council of the European Union sanctioned Emennet Pasargad on Monday, a company used as a front for a series of Iranian cyberattacks.…

Still aiming for April 1 if the weather plays ball

The rollback to the launchpad for NASA's monster Moon rocket has slipped by a day, though the agency is optimistic that the long-delayed return of humans to lunar space will still happen in early April.…

Big Red bets on native runtimes over reimplementations to tackle edge cases

JavaOne Oracle has shipped Java 26, a short-term release, and introduced Project Detroit, which promises faster interop between Java, JavaScript, and Python.…

Regulator nudges broadband market, hopes competition will turn up in 2031

Ofcom is laying out its pathway for fiber broadband almost everywhere across the UK in five years, but concedes that BT still dominates the market.…

Second emergency fix in days targets Windows 11 24H2 and 25H2

Microsoft has pushed out yet another out-of-band hotpatch, this time to fix Bluetooth issues in Windows 11 25H2 and 24H2.…

Internet-exposed devices that give BIOS-level access? What could possibly go wrong?

Nvidia's next frame-gen tech goes way beyond upscaling, and not in a good way

Samsung didn't offer an explanation for its decision, but it's not exactly a surprise.

Meteor's fiery passage through the atmosphere was captured by a space-based lightning mapper.

Switch games running at 720p can look worse on the Switch 2's 1080p display.

If you want to spend $1,300 on a phone, it might as well be this one.

Seneca's drones carry foam, fly at night, and don't need an on-site pilot.

The three-row SUV starts at under $40,000, and now there's a 35 mpg hybrid version.

Ruling temporarily blocks changes to vaccine recommendations and an advisory board.

Discord user led cops to Grok-generated CSAM of real girls, lawsuit says.