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URSY.NEWS / The day in headlines
Monday 28 September 2026
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O'Neill 'positive' as NI maintain unbeaten start
Michael O'Neill says he is "positive" as Northern Ireland maintain their unbeaten start in the Nations League with a goalless draw with Hungary.
OpenAI model shelved after showing 'higher levels of deception'
OpenAI has scrapped plans to release its new AI model amid safety concerns, after it showed "higher levels of deception" than its predecessor.
October’s Night Sky Notes: Spooky Stargazing
The Ghoul Located within the constellation Perseus lies a star called Algol, also known as ‘Demon Star’ or ‘The Ghoul’. You can spot this star during the autumn months, along with Cassiopeia and Andromeda in the northeastern sky, beginning after 9 PM. In Greek mythology, this star represents the ‘blinking eye’ of the gorgon Medusa. […]
Boeing "incredibly excited" to serve as nation's only astronaut transportation
"We couldn't provide detailed pricing to the CLD suppliers."
Roundtables: The Deadly Failures of The Virtual Border Wall
Listen to the session or watch below The US has spent billions building a “virtual wall” of surveillance towers along its southern border over the past 25 years, promising they will help detect and apprehend border crossers and save lives. But a groundbreaking investigation by MIT Technology Review has documented over a thousand people who…
'Remarkable' temperatures expected in parts of UK today
Parts of the UK will experience "notably warm" weather for this time of year, with temperatures set to reach highs of 27C (81F) today, forecasters have said.
Stroke patient, 80, could be placed in care 100 miles from home
John Russell's wife, Teresa, wants to look after him at home with some help - but because he needs 24-hour care he could be placed in a care home in Edinburgh.
Brothers who both had meningitis within a year lucky to be alive
Saul and Drew Darlington learnt they had a rare condition which meant they were susceptible to meningitis.
Experts worry about Nvidia's AI chip sales in China and influence over Trump
China is reportedly mulling letting ByteDance, Alibaba buy banned Nvidia chips.
SpaceX's Starship goes orbital, deploying first next-gen Starlinks
Starship had already flown 99 percent of the way to low-Earth orbit. Monday's flight added the last bit.
Newcastle agree Fineanganofo delay as he eyes All Blacks World Cup spot
Free-scoring All Blacks wing Fehi Fineanganofo convinces Newcastle Red Bulls to delay his arrival on Tyneside so he can chase his dream of playing at the Rugby World Cup.
Darts' World Grand Prix - how it works, results and prize money
BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything explains how Darts' World Grand Prix works ahead of the start of the 2026 tournament
Man Utd & Arsenal eye Porto's Costa - Tuesday's gossip
Arsenal and Manchester United eye Porto defender Alberto Costa, Manchester City will not let Erling Haaland leave on the cheap if they are relegated, Liverpool retain an interest in Real Madrid midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni, plus more.
Florida invokes extinction fears in legal bid to halt OpenAI development
State says LLMs threaten civilization as "the greatest public nuisance ever created."
Pope says concerns about AI going rogue are not 'fake news' after Trump 'hoax' claims
The Pope has repeated his warnings about artificial intelligence - saying concerns the technology could go rogue are not "fake news".
New device captures carbon dioxide by pumping it across a battery
The design requires less energy to capture CO2 than current systems.
Ten arrests as balaclava-wearing teens clash with weapons
Ten males aged 17-19 were held after widespread disorder involving machetes, knives and bats.
To keep drug prices high, pharma has been piling up the patents
Add-on patents have increased drug patent periods from two years to over six.
Scabies outbreak at hospital closes wards
Hywel Dda health board said some wards in the Llanelli hospital were closed "due to infection".
Trump cuts fuel economy standards back to 2014 levels
In 2020, Trump cut CAFE to 40 mpg. Now he’s cut it again to just 35 mpg.
NASA, Boeing Share Update on Commercial Starliner Development Plans
On Monday, NASA and Boeing provided an update on the company’s Starliner spacecraft, including adding additional crew missions and certifying a new rocket for crew transportation to low Earth orbit. “We are living through the most exciting era of space exploration since Apollo,” said NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman. “As this domain continues to open, there […]
Hart trusts Man City chair Khaldoon over ruling
Former Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart believes club chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak's claims they are innocent of breaking the Premier League's financial rules.
NASA Armstrong Celebrates 80 Years of Flight Innovation
On Sept. 30, 1946, five National Advisory Committee of Aeronautics (NACA) engineers arrived at Muroc Army Airfield in California’s high desert to achieve supersonic flight for the first time. In less than two years, NACA flew the X-1 aircraft faster than the speed of sound, marking an important milestone in aviation history. Fast forward 80 […]
Kalshi loses again as judges rule prediction markets must obey gambling laws
Kalshi's defiance of state gambling laws may be headed to Supreme Court.
Asiantaeth Ddatblygu Cymru 'yn barod ar ryw lun erbyn haf nesaf'
Fe ddylai asiantaeth ddatblygu fod yn dechrau ar y gwaith o hybu Cymru erbyn yr haf y flwyddyn nesaf, medd y gweinidog economi.
Russian foreign minister questions 'what will become of UK' and future of 'the Celts'
In response, Plaid Cymru said Wales' future was "not for the Kremlin to endorse, oppose or exploit".
Body building products and weight loss drugs seized in series of raids
Up to a million tablets were confiscated during the raids on a suspects organised crime group.
Google seemingly confirms plans to kill ChromeOS in 2034
Google support maps out how Googlebooks can take over where ChromeOS left off.
Scientists solve 1840s space weather mystery
19th century Nature account of 1841 train delayed by geomagnetic storm got year wrong—due to a typo.
Hospital declares critical incident as beds full
People going to the William Harvey Hospital are warned to be ready for an "extremely long wait".
NASA Highlights Lessons Learned From Swift Boost Mission
A commercial mission to boost NASA’s Swift observatory concluded without raising the spacecraft’s orbit, but the agency and industry vendor gained valuable experience that will benefit future in-space servicing programs.
Passports needed for ferries between Wales and Republic of Ireland
Operators have brought in new rules if you are travelling by ferry from Britain to the Republic of Ireland.
F1 in Azerbaijan: That was almost a close-run thing
Kimi Antonelli could not repeat his Monza magic after a crash in qualifying.
Rare snow leopard cub with incurable bone condition put to sleep
Indra and his twin sister Tama were born at the Highland Wildlife Park in June.
Man City boss says fight against Premier League could take years to conclude, Sky News understands
Manchester City chief executive Ferran Soriano has told a meeting of fellow club chiefs their fight against the Premier League could take years to conclude, Sky News understands.
M60 closure leaves drivers stranded for hours
Further disruption is planned, with another closure of the route due between 10 and 12 October.
When can we say AI made a scientific discovery?
This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first, sign up here. Last Wednesday, Anthropic announced that earlier this year it had launched a molecular biology lab, where Claude agents read and conjecture about hard biology problems and human scientists run experiments on what…
Leics sanction amended but appeal process ongoing
Leicestershire have eight points of their 27-point County Championship deduction reinstated but their Division One status remains in limbo.
'Under siege' bus service halted after four attacks in two hours
First Bus removed the 240 service from an area of North Lanarkshire on Friday night after vehicles were pelted with missiles.
Drakeford says Labour made mistakes in failed mini-budget talks
The former FM criticised his own party for how it handled supplementary budget talks with Plaid.
OpenAI halts frontier-model training amid string of agent misalignment incidents
US Government websites among "dozens of third parties" OpenAI has recently notified.
Legal advice delays for detained migrants - report
Inspectors find detainees at Tinsley House can wait up to a week without getting legal help.
NASA Celebrates as Artemis Accords Surpasses 75 Signatories
Marking a significant expansion in the number of signatories to the Artemis Accords, NASA welcomed Albania, Croatia, Côte d’Ivoire, and San Marino, bringing total participation to 76 countries. “Our momentum reflects a growing commitment to peaceful, responsible exploration and a shared understanding that the future in space will be shaped by those willing to lead,” […]
Meet NASA’s Artemis II Crew During Houston Public Event
The four astronauts of NASA’s Artemis II mission will participate in an event hosted by industry and community partners at the University of Houston to discuss their mission around the Moon aboard the Orion spacecraft. It will be the first event in Houston for the public following their lunar mission earlier this year and marks […]
Trans row nurse tells tribunal that union 'failed to help me when I needed them most'
A nurse previously at the centre of a row over a transgender patient's pronouns has said the Royal College of Nursing union failed to support her "when I needed them the most".
What You Need to Know About NASA’s SpaceX Crew-13 Mission
Four crew members are set to launch to the International Space Station as part of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-13 mission to perform research, technology demonstrations, and maintenance aboard the orbiting laboratory.
Employment leave for pregnancy loss is a step forward — but support must reflect the diversity of pregnancy endings
As of April 2027, the entitlement will be extended to ‘all types of pregnancy loss’ that occur before 24 weeks.
Social media bans are an attempt to manage harm – but young people can flourish online
Young people consistently described online spaces as providing opportunities for self-expression and self-discovery.
Water is precious – this Swedish city separates different waste sources to reuse more of it
In Oceanhamnen, wastewater is collected through three separate pipelines, making the processing and reuse of black and greywater more efficient.
Cyfyngu ar nifer ymwelwyr ysbyty wedi achosion o'r clefyd crafu
Ysbyty Tywysog Philip yn Sir Gâr yn cyflwyno mesurau mewn ymateb i achosion diweddar o'r clefyd crafu.
Fossil found on Welsh beach ends 'confusion' over 200-million-year-old fish teeth
Fossilised teeth across Europe had been wrongly identified until the latest find in south Wales.
NASA, for the time being, is unable to move the space station's large robotic arm
NASA isn't saying much. The problem may be temporary.
O'Sullivan knocked out of Shenzhen Open
Seven-time world champion Ronnie O'Sullivan, world number one Zhao Xintong and defending champion Mark Williams lose on the opening day of the Shenzhen Open.
Joyce lands new job with Ireland
Cricket Ireland name former international Ed Joyce as the new High Performance batting coach, with a focus on the the men's senior squad and male talent pathway.
Scotcast: Glasgow City Council vs the unions - what now?
Glasgow City Council has agreed to pause plans to fire and rehire some members of staff.
Canfod corff dyn 'disglair a chariadus' mewn llyn ger yr Wyddfa
Mae teyrngedau wedi eu rhoi i ddyn 20 oed gafodd ei ganfod yn farw yn Llyn Glaslyn ger yr Wyddfa yn Eryri fore Sul.
Son jailed for strangling mum to fuel drug habit
Richard Clayton is branded “despicable” by a judge as he is jailed for a minimum of 22 years.
Why the UK’s support for Saudi Arabia also signals a reset of relations with Donald Trump
It signals a departure from the approach of the Starmer government.
Ferguson retains Rangers dream but Bologna exit never close
Lewis Ferguson reveals "nothing was ever that close" on a move away from Bologna this summer amid reports of interest from Rangers but he does harbour ambitions of a return to his boyhood club.
Space Station View of Earth at Night
This nighttime view of the United States, dotted with city lights looking toward New York City (center), was taken at approximately 3:40 a.m. local time on Sept. 8, 2026, from the International Space Station as it orbited 259 miles above Earth. Image credit: NASA/Jessica Meir
James Bulger killer Jon Venables to be given private parole hearing
Child killer Jon Venables will have his latest parole bid held in private despite a plea from his victim's mother for it to be made public.
Woman found dead in bin bag had no teeth and several medical conditions, police say
Detectives have released details of the medical conditions suffered by a woman whose body was found in a bin bag in a Liverpool park in a bid to identify her.
Inquiry into woman's ectopic pregnancy death set for next year
Hannah McInally, 24, died in hospital five years ago following an undiagnosed ectopic pregnancy which ruptured.
Flying Start brand to be ditched for childcare for two-year-olds in Wales
The Welsh government has asked councils to drop the brand for childcare but other elements will remain.
NASA ORBIT Challenge 2027
The NASA ORBIT (Opportunities in Research, Business, Innovation, and Technology for the Workforce) Challenge invites university and community college students nationwide to work with real NASA intellectual property and mission challenges. Choose your path: develop commercial applications of NASA patents that solve problems here on Earth (ORBIT Earth), or design next-generation technologies for sp…
Dad of drowned teen says death still 'not clear'
George Cuckoo, 15, had been swimming in a muddy lake with friends when he got into difficulty.
Rapist taxi driver's appeal against conviction and sentence refused
David Brown was jailed in May for attacking an 18-year-old passenger who had been on a night out.
Oxford Street to be pedestrianised from October
Buses, taxis, bikes and other vehicles, will be banned from Orchard Street to Great Portland Street.
Leigh forward Davis extends contract
Leigh Leopards forward Matt Davis extends his contract until the end of 2027.
Scottish crime writer Peter May dies aged 74
May was one of Scotland's most prolific television and crime writers and sold 15 million books around the world.
Council dropped initial investigation into sex abuse teacher
Martin Gallacher was convicted last week of sexually abusing a dozen youngsters at a Paisley school over an 11 year period.
Erasure Detail New Album, ‘Radio!! Radio!!’
"Some of the songs are quite reflective of stuff that’s been going on in my life," Vince Clarke said of the LP Photo by Travis Shinn Erasure have a new album on the way, titled Radio!! Radio!! Spanning 10 tracks, it marks the duo's 20th studio LP, and was written amidst a period of personal grief for them. "Some of the songs are quite reflective of stuff that’s been going on in my life, but not a…
In Youth, Sharon Horgan explores what it means to find happiness in your ‘sixth decade’
Horgan brings humour and tenderness to the struggles young men face in contemporary western society alongside the ones older women experience
Surrey sign England all-rounder Kemp on multi-year deal
Surrey sign 21-year-old England all-rounder Freya Kemp on a 'multi-year deal' from the 2027 season onwards.
Dyffryn Peris: Côr cymunedol yn dathlu pen-blwydd Pont Pen Llyn yn 200
Ai oddi ar y bont yma mae golygfa godidocaf Cymru i'w gweld?
Wayne and Coleen Rooney climb Wales' highest mountain
The couple have just launched their new reality TV show on Disney+, called The Real Rooneys.
Swinney calls violence against women a 'national emergency' as new advert launched
Police Scotland has launched its latest 'That Guy' campaign, which aims to challenge misogyny and encourage men to be positive role models.
Australia-born Strange in England World Cup squad
Australia-born second-row forward Jasmin Strange is one of four potential debutants in England's 23-strong squad for the World Cup.
Forest Green allow Savage to talk to another club
Forest Green give manager Robbie Savage permission to speak to another club, amid speculation linking him to Peterborough United.
Stalemate over Orange Order parade - as solution to dispute 'tantalisingly a bit far away'
There is a stalemate between loyalist marchers and republican protesters over an Orange Order parade in Northern Ireland.
Register to vote for the winner of the Vitae Three Minute Thesis competition 2026 – supported by The Conversation
Six finalists want your vote for the People’s Choice winner of the Vitae Three Minute Thesis competition.
Kent duo Cohen and Evison to leave promoted club
Kent confirm bowler Mikey Cohen will join Joey Evison in leaving the club following the conclusion of the 2026 season.
Sense and Sensibility: gen Z will relate to the Dashwoods’ complicated relationship with romance and property
The film reflects a truth that gen Z are painfully aware of: romance and property are often inextricable.
Childless women who shape history and culture are still judged on not being mothers
Traditional motherhood has always been recognised, while women’s other achievements and bequests must continually prove their worth.
US attempts to control Ukraine’s attacks on Russia reflect a fundamental strategic disconnect
Ukraine needs to disrupt Russia’s economy. The US has a different set of objectives.
Driver jailed for killing highway worker in crash
Vilius Domarkas, 38, hit Anthony Howe, from Kent, near Crawley in July, a court hears.
Climate disasters are getting worse – risks escalate when authoritarian regimes keep neighbours in the dark
With extreme weather and glacier melt predicted to increase, neighbouring nations will need to act together to prevent deaths.
Contractor to Civil Servant: NASA Welcomes Kristie Foster
Kristie Foster paved her road to becoming a NASA civil servant with literal miles of dedication. Her work at the agency’s Stennis Space Center near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, supports NASA’s mission to return American astronauts to the Moon, build a Moon Base for an enduring presence on the lunar surface, and ensure American leadership […]
High levels of ‘forever chemicals’ found in Lancashire residents’ blood – what I’ve learned from studying exposed communities for over a decade
Residents near a Lancashire chemical plant have high Pfas levels in their blood. A decade of research shows what that can and can’t tell us.
Yemen’s Houthis move to control crucial waterway – our research maps the countries most at risk
Over a dozen countries depend on the Bab al-Mandab Strait for more than half of their maritime trade by value.
Faslane dry docks and research ship to be built in UK, says chancellor
John Healey says orders worth £6bn will be placed with a UK-based shipbuilder as part of a "new age of industrialisation".
AI companies could learn safety lessons from the history of nuclear weapons
There are clear parallels between today’s AI debate and how the world tackled the threat from nuclear weapons.
Massive Attack’s Robert Del Naja Arrested for Second Time at Pro-Palestine Protest
The musician was attending a protest in Liverpool for Palestine Action, an activist group that is banned in the UK Massive Attack member Robert Del Naja has been arrested for a second time at a protest in Liverpool in support of Palestine Action, the activist group that is banned in the UK. In a video posted to Instagram over the weekend, the musician was seen holding a sign that read "I oppose g…
NHS Grampian stands down critical incident after 'extreme pressure'
The health board said it will still retain a hospital-level critical incident status for Dr Gray's in Elgin.
Lithium-ion battery caused house fire that killed mother and three children
A house fire in Merseyside which killed a mother and three children was caused by a lithium-ion battery, the fire service has said.
Man, 79, charged over fatal crash outside supermarket
Bill Hepburn was struck by a car in the car park of Tesco Extra on Meadow Place Road, Corstorphine, on 18 February and died at the scene.
Devolving real power could lead to regional growth - but Andy Burnham will need to be brave
Rewiring the state means handing over real power.
The Download: rogue agent liability and the AI Hype Index
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Who’s liable when AI agents go rogue? Over the past few months, a cascade of cyberattacks by AI agents has stunned the world. In July, OpenAI disclosed that a swarm of its agents…
Bellamy sure Wales belong as Haaland threat looms
Craig Bellamy expects Norway to be a force for years, but insists Wales have earned the right to be in Nations League A.
Tributes paid to broadcaster Tony Currie, the first voice of Radio Clyde
Currie also worked at STV and BBC Scotland during a prolific broadcasting career.
Teen completes hospital abseil after knee surgery
Lacey Ward raises £600 for Evelina London Children's Hospital, who treated her MMS.
APOD: 2026 September 28 – Cosmic Latte: The Average Color of the Universe
APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 September 28 –… Today’s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss APOD Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. AnnotatedOriginal Cosmic Latte: […]
Mother jailed for killing baby with hairdryer abandons appeal
Courtney Gartshore, 28, used the appliance to subject three-month-old Dahlia-Rose to significant heat.
Man pleads guilty to arson after park fires
A 50-year-old from Hackney admits starting fires in London Fields in August.
Horrible Histories scenes removed to comply with BBC editorial guidelines for children's TV
Acclaimed children's TV show Horrible Histories has had an episode removed and another heavily edited to comply with editorial standards.
Offshore wind plant to bring jobs boost to Montrose
The new facility will manufacture parts for offshore wind farms in Scottish waters and for overseas markets.
Microsoft goes quiet after church groups ask for 1% of data center costs
“Microsoft claims to want to be a good neighbor, but the jury is still out."
Analysis: Lula presidency saved at least 20,000km2 of Brazilian Amazon since 2022
An area of Amazon forest roughly the size of the US state of New Jersey has remained standing due to… The post Analysis: Lula presidency saved at least 20,000km2 of Brazilian Amazon since 2022 appeared first on Carbon Brief.
South Korea’s AI chip giants are fighting for a bigger role in America’s AI boom
Samsung and SK Hynix dominate the high-bandwidth memory market. Now they are competing to become indispensable to Nvidia, OpenAI, and other U.S. AI companies.
Reliable Robots: Meet Johnson’s Dexterous Robotics Team
The idea of humans and robots working side-by-side in space was once the stuff of science fiction, but with NASA launching increasingly complex missions deeper into space, human-robot collaboration could become reality. Advanced robotic systems are critical for human spaceflight because they can enhance a crew’s performance and productivity while reducing risk and expanding the […]
Hotel manager reveals best way to get a discount and 'most shocking' thing taken from a room
If you've ever spent your morning commute daydreaming about starting afresh with your career, this feature is for you. Each Monday, we speak to someone from a different profession to discover what it's really like. Today we speak to Leighton Reid, hotel manager at Horwood House in Milton Keynes.
Bluck earns Rugby League World Cup call from Wales
Hannah Bluck is set for international honours in a fourth sport, one of six uncapped players in Wales' squad for October's Rugby League World Cup.
New advert aimed at men as violence against women and girls branded 'national emergency'
A new advert has been launched as part of Police Scotland's efforts to tackle a "national emergency" of violence against women and girls.
Gloucester wanted to lay down marker - Lake
New Gloucester captain Dewi Lake says the side wanted to lay down a marker in their opening Prem game at Exeter.
McLaren Racing on track to hit $1bn in revenue as chief's pay reaches record
McLaren Racing is on track to become the first Formula One team to notch up $1bn in revenues this year, in the slipstream of Championship-winning performances which fuelled a record payout to its boss, Zak Brown.
What do 'now in a minute', 'twpsyn' and 'bwbach' have in common?
Six more Welsh English words and phrases have been added to the Oxford English Dictionary.
The ethical fashion brand championing change across the industry
With a focus on living wages, better fabrics and sustainability, one clothing brand is pushing to transform the fashion industry The post The ethical fashion brand championing change across the industry appeared first on Positive News.
Brain stimulation could reshape how you learn new skills
Researchers are exploring whether stimulating the brain with electric currents or magnetic fields helps people learn physical skills more effectively.
Millions of adults in England have high blood pressure without knowing it – so why are free pharmacy checks not solving the problem?
High blood pressure is quick and free to check, yet millions in England don’t know they have it. Here’s why detection is still failing.
'Dim digon o rybudd i gael pasbort i Iwerddon' wrth i reolau ddod i rym
Mae teithwyr ar wasanaethau fferi rhwng Cymru ac Iwerddon yn gorfod dangos pasbort dilys wrth gofrestru o ddydd Llun ymlaen.
'It saved my life': Plea to rescue threatened community hub
Charities, community groups and businesses are given six months to vacate a building described as the "heart" of their neighbourhood.
Trump asked China's president if he wanted to buy US weapons, says ambassador
Donald Trump offered China's president Xi Jinping the chance to buy American weapons, the US ambassador to China has said.
Police arrest 17 as part of investigation into suspected organised crime group
Police have arrested 17 people as part of an investigation into a suspected organised crime group.
US man 'thrilled' as mystery of 181-year-old Scottish brooch solved
An American man has told of his delight after a Highland Games expert in Scotland helped to solve the mystery of his 181-year-old family heirloom.
Who’s liable when AI agents go rogue?
MIT Technology Review Explains: Let our writers untangle the complex, messy world of technology to help you understand what’s coming next. You can read more from the series here. Over the past few months, a cascade of cyberattacks by AI agents has stunned the world. In July, OpenAI disclosed that a swarm of its agents…
Thames Water reports five-borough water outage
Specialists are on their way to investigate the issue, the company said in an update on its website.
His Last Major Stand: Songs In The Key Of Life Turns 50
David Stubbs unpicks Stevie Wonder's transition from a technological pioneer to a musically conservative finger wagger of the highest order, and wonders just what might have been Ten years ago this Summer as part of the BST Festival at Hyde Park, Stevie Wonder performed his classic double album Songs In The Key Of Life in its entirety. Shameless nostalgia notwithstanding, it was almost certainly…
Podcast: Pocognoli v Clarke - what has changed for Scotland?
The Pocognoli blueprint: progress, promise and Switzerland
There Must Be Some Kind of Way Out of Here: An Interview with Hang Linton
Ahead of their appearance at Decolonise Fest, fiercely DIY punk Hang Linton tells Emily Wilson about distrust of a gangster-infested music industry and the double-edged sword of building a social media fanbase Photo by Laura Lulika It’s easy to wonder if Hang Linton ever gets any sleep. The Leeds musician is a force of ambition and activity. They’ve spent the past few years gigging relentlessly,…
Ateb y Galw: Cai Fôn Davies
Cai Fôn Davies sy'n athro yn y gyfres Athrawon ac yn aelod o gôr Johns' Boys sy'n Ateb y Galw yr wythnos hon.
Nature spaces 'need to be next to where people live'
Campaigners are pushing for more wildlife-rich green spaces to be created within urban communities.
The school on a mission to transform its menu
A primary school in Moston is among 10 schools across the country transforming their menus.
No slowing down for sweetmaker 'Toffee Ron'
Ron Westhead's family have been handcrafting sweets in Wigan for more than a century.
'It was emotional playing cello again after crash'
Cellist Clara Simpson was left with long-term injuries in a crash on her way to work.
Scotland's papers: 'Iran link to RAF bomb plot' and strain on maternity care
A review of the front page stories from the daily newspapers in Scotland.
Faint fysach chi'n fodlon talu am adfail heb do yn Llanberis?
Mae hen adfail yn Llanberis ar gynnig mewn osciwn am bris o £17,000 neu fwy ac mae hanes diddorol i'r eiddo.
Edinburgh University lecturers begin five-week strike over cuts
Members of the University and Colleges Union are walking out in part of a long-running dispute over job and course cuts.
Carer at home investigated by BBC struck off for threatening elderly man
Amina Sani, who is Nigerian, was found to have threatened the 81-year-old with police and threatened to hit him.
'Dysplasia'r glun ddim wedi dal ni nôl!': Fflur Dafydd a'i merch Beca
Mae mam a merch o Gaerfyrddin eisiau dangos nad oes rhaid i gyflwr sy'n effeithio ar gymalau esgyrn plant "atal unrhyw un rhag gwneud y pethau maen nhw'n eu caru".
South East freshers offered meningitis jabs on campus
Clinics are being held during Freshers Week at universities including Surrey, Kent and Chichester
Pryderon bod Amgueddfa Lechi Cymru ar gau am hyd at 18 mis yn hwy
Busnesau yn Llanberis yn pryderu am eu dyfodol gan fod yr Amgueddfa Lechi yn mynd i fod ar gau tan wanwyn 2028.
Two women and a child die attempting to cross English Channel
Two women and a 10-year-old child have died attempting to cross the English Channel, according to the French authorities.
Public meetings to be held on disputed housing plans
Residents are invited to attend meetings on housing planned in Kent amid water supply concerns.
Tiiva – This Could Be A Start
Tiiva This Could Be A Start UK producer's soundtrack to an imaginary video game delivers a maximalist hyper pop sucker punch blue fifty-nine/this could be a start by Tiiva Video game design and hyperpop share a clear sonic DNA, defined by maximalism, shape-shifting identities and non-linear structures. From the music genre’s inception, its most formative artists have embedded game tropes into the…
Docklands waterfront park and homes plan submitted
The Thameside West regeneration project also includes a seven-acre park, and planting 1,000 trees.
'All options' considered for Banksy's flag statue
Westminster City Council says it is the statue's custodian and is responsible for its safety.
Andy Burnham sets out Labour's pitch to London
Labour Party leader and Prime Minister Andy Burnham speaks to BBC London about his priorities.
Rising star Henrich daring to dream of LA Olympics
Welsh 400m athlete Charlotte Henrich has her sights set on Los Angeles having found her confidence with a breakthrough summer in 2026.
Glamorgan welcome best ever Division One finish
Glamorgan captain Kiran Carlson says the team "would have bitten your hand off" at the start of the year to finish sixth in the Championship's top flight.
Uncovering the Valleys Hidden Below Greenland’s Ice
A new map of the terrain beneath the Greenland Ice Sheet links hundreds of valleys that previous maps missed or left fragmented.
The Welsh players that started strongly in URC and Prem
The talking points as Dragons draw, Ospreys lose and Cardiff take the derby bragging rights against Scarlets on the opening weekend of the URC.
Bill Gates warns AI global framework talks harder than Cold War-era nuclear negotiations
Microsoft founder Bill Gates has warned that getting countries to agree on a global framework for AI could be more difficult than Cold War-era negotiations to restrict nuclear weapons.