UK and Europe must step up over Ukraine, says ex-Army boss The UK and Europe may need to offer security guarantees to Ukraine in the event of a deal with Russia, regardless of US support, the former head of the armed forces has said. Retired General Sir Nick Carter said he believed it was for… Continue reading UK and Europe must step up over Ukraine, says ex-Army boss
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Starmer backs Zelensky after Trump calls him ‘dictator’
Starmer backs Zelensky after Trump calls him ‘dictator’ 4 hours ago Joshua Nevett Political reporter Eleanor Montague BBC News Reuters Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has backed Volodymyr Zelensky as a “democratically elected leader” after Donald Trump described the Ukrainian president as a “dictator”. Sir Keir called Zelensky on Wednesday evening and told him it… Continue reading Starmer backs Zelensky after Trump calls him ‘dictator’
Apple gambles on new iPhone with AI features at lower cost
Apple gambles on new iPhone with AI features at lower cost Apple has announced a new iPhone which brings artificial intelligence (AI) features at a lower cost than its flagship handsets. The iPhone 16e has the same processor as the larger iPhone 16, Apple said, with similar storage options, though a lower spec elsewhere, including… Continue reading Apple gambles on new iPhone with AI features at lower cost
New knife laws will make difference, says victim’s sister
New knife laws will make difference, says victim’s sister 1 hour ago Ruth Green and Rowan Bridge BBC News Family Handout Stricter rules for selling knives online and tougher penalties for those who break them will make a difference, the sister of a teenager killed with a ninja sword has said. The new measures announced… Continue reading New knife laws will make difference, says victim’s sister
The quest for video games that don’t overstay their welcome
The quest for video games that don’t overstay their welcome 21 minutes ago Tom Richardson BBC Newsbeat Obsidian In Japan, there’s a word to describe a shelf full of books you’ve bought but never read – tsundoku. Video gaming has its own version of this. The backlog. Most console or PC owners probably have one… Continue reading The quest for video games that don’t overstay their welcome
Europe must ‘step up’ on Ukraine, says Starmer
Europe must ‘step up’ on Ukraine, says Starmer Countries across Europe must “step up” their defence capabilities and funding to protect Ukraine, UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has said. The UK and Europe face a “generational challenge” and “need to do more” to defend Ukraine’s long-term security, he added. His comments come ahead of… Continue reading Europe must ‘step up’ on Ukraine, says Starmer
PM ‘ready’ to put troops on ground in Ukraine to protect peace
PM ‘ready’ to put troops on ground in Ukraine to protect peace Sir Keir Starmer has said he is “ready and willing” to put UK troops on the ground in Ukraine to help guarantee its security as part of a peace deal. The UK prime minister said securing a lasting peace in Ukraine was “essential… Continue reading PM ‘ready’ to put troops on ground in Ukraine to protect peace
South Korea bans new downloads of China’s DeepSeek AI
South Korea bans new downloads of China’s DeepSeek AI South Korea has banned new downloads of China’s DeepSeek artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, according to the country’s personal data protection watchdog. The government agency said the AI model will become available again to South Korean users when “improvements and remedies” are made to ensure it complies… Continue reading South Korea bans new downloads of China’s DeepSeek AI
European leaders set to hold emergency summit on Ukraine
European leaders set to hold emergency summit on Ukraine 5 hours ago David Mercer BBC News Joe Pike Political and investigations correspondent Getty Images European leaders are set to gather next week for an emergency summit on the war in Ukraine, in response to concerns the US is moving ahead with Russia on peace talks… Continue reading European leaders set to hold emergency summit on Ukraine
No concerns raised with me about my expenses, says Reeves
No concerns raised with me about my expenses, says Reeves 3 hours ago Billy Kenber Political investigations correspondent Becky Morton Political reporter PA Media Chancellor Rachel Reeves has said no concerns were raised with her about her expenses during her time working at Halifax Bank of Scotland. A BBC News investigation found that while at… Continue reading No concerns raised with me about my expenses, says Reeves