Senior financial officials have warned that Anthropic's new Claude Mythos Preview model could expose vulnerabilities in lenders' cyber defences, with the Financial Times reporting fears it could threaten the world bankin...
Frustrated by the failure of UN COP summits to meaningfully address fossil fuels — with last year's final agreement not even mentioning them — Colombia has convened a new international climate conference in Santa Mar...
Despite a grim overall global economic outlook should the Iran war continue through 2026, certain industries are booming as a result of the conflict. Al Jazeera identifies Wall Street, defence contractors, artificial int...
Calls from Conservatives, Reform, and figures such as George Robertson to slash the UK benefits budget in order to fund increased defence spending have drawn sharp criticism. Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee argues that ...
Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer Seres has patented a voice-controlled in-vehicle toilet, highlighting the intense competition in the EV market. The innovation reflects growing pressure on carmakers to differentiate...
The Guardian profiles a selection of properties currently on the market in England situated close to popular marathon routes, ranging from rural countryside settings in historic areas to urban locations along London's ra...
Former UK Foreign Secretary and International Rescue Committee head David Miliband has warned that cuts to overseas aid by the United States and United Kingdom risk deepening global economic instability amid the humanita...
JPMorgan and Barclays are among Wall Street banks now offering credit default swaps (CDS) on major private credit vehicles including funds managed by Apollo, Ares, and Blackstone. The new instruments allow investors to w...
OnlyFans has surpassed a $3 billion valuation in a stake sale being discussed with Architect Capital, less than a month after the death of its owner Leonid Radvinsky. The deal talks mark the first major corporate move fo...
Hoarding and stockpiling behaviours are making a comeback as businesses and consumers respond to rising global economic uncertainty. The trend reflects growing anxiety over supply chain disruptions, trade tensions, and g...
US President Donald Trump said the Iran war 'should be ending pretty soon' and indicated US-Iran talks could take place as soon as this weekend, as a Lebanon ceasefire came into effect. Separately, French President Emman...
German Finance Minister and Vice-Chancellor Lars Klingbeil has called for sweeping economic and structural reforms across Europe, arguing that the Iran war has exposed dangerous dependencies on fossil-fuel energy and cri...
Criminal gangs are stealing on a massive scale from lorries and freight across the UK — including 35,000 pints of Guinness and 950 wheels of cheese in notable cases — costing the economy an estimated £700 million an...
Nearly 40% of data centre construction projects in the United States face significant hold-ups, including major builds tied to Microsoft and OpenAI. The delays risk constraining the infrastructure needed to support rapid...
The Trump administration's handling of financial crime enforcement has significantly reduced caseloads for lawyers who specialise in defending alleged white-collar criminals. The shift in prosecutorial priorities has mad...
Anthropic is in talks to give the US government access to its Mythos AI model, according to the Financial Times, even as federal lawsuits question whether the start-up poses a national security risk. Separately, BBC repo...
Mutual insurance companies, which are owned by their customers rather than outside shareholders, are distributing record-breaking dividends to policyholders this year. The trend raises questions for consumers about wheth...
Small shops across the United Kingdom are being targeted in a wave of smash-and-grab thefts driven by the soaring value of Pokémon cards and other collectibles, with individual items now worth thousands of pounds making...
AMD shares are on track for their strongest multi-week run in roughly 20 years, driven by renewed investor confidence in the company's server CPU business. Analysts describe AMD's data center assets as "indispensable" am...
Microsoft's stock recorded an exceptional four-day rally, its strongest such run in six years. An analyst noted the magnitude of the bounce relative to options-market expectations was a statistical outlier that "should o...