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[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/c06c/live/0ca3aea0-c0c5-11f1-bc2e-018d645d8d21.jpg”] Reuters Defence secretary Pete Hegseth has publicly criticised Anthropic’s boss Dario Amodei The US Department of Defence is no longer using Anthropic’s AI tools, an official has told the BBC, months after it designated the company a supply chain risk on national security grounds. The Pentagon “has ceased the use of Anthropic…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/545c/live/9d4a7fd0-c0cd-11f1-a64c-550be9e3c66b.jpg”] Romanian Interior Ministry via Reuters Romainian authorities launched a rescue mission after reports of a vessel on fire outside its territorial waters Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has condemned a “horrific” Russian attack on a vessel carrying corn in the Black Sea. The ship’s captain was killed in the strike involving two drones,…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_sport/1200/cpsprodpb/6a87/live/3816bed0-c0be-11f1-885f-4f9e8c6dce17.jpg”] Player welfare, injury worries & boredom – has extended break worked? Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Erling Haaland is an injury doubt after he limped off in Norway’s match against Portugal ByJess Anderson BBC Sport journalist Published 2 hours ago The first international break of the 2026-27 season is almost over –…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/48c4/live/7f3ff650-c0c3-11f1-885f-4f9e8c6dce17.jpg”] Reuters Jordan Pickford has played 92 times for England and 336 times for Everton England goalkeeper Jordan Pickford nearly caused a crash with two other cars during a bout of careless driving in his £200,000 Lamborghini supercar, a court has heard. The 32-year-old was pulled over by police after ignoring a give…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/9b28/live/49e59b20-c0d4-11f1-bc2e-018d645d8d21.jpg”] Getty Images It is not exactly typical for a British party conference, let alone that of one of the smaller parties, to elicit international condemnation. Yet that is the position the Green Party of England and Wales is in today after Israel’s foreign ministry said it was banning their leader, Zack Polanski,…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/e58c/live/3aa7d380-c0ca-11f1-a5b0-6f550c662e91.jpg”] AFP Yemen’s government says it has launched an offensive aimed at retaking all territory held by the Houthis Yemeni pro-government forces backed by Saudi Arabia say they have “secured” the Bab al-Mandab Strait at the start of a major offensive against the Iran-backed Houthi movement. A Yemeni military spokesman said Giants Brigades…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/efe1/live/f56baee0-c0d8-11f1-bdc6-179ac8d394b5.jpg”] Reuters Rachel Jupp is a bold choice for the BBC’s director of news. She is a well-regarded high flier who has impressed in her roles at Panorama, Newsnight and Channel 4 News. She is currently the BBC’s director of news documentaries and long form journalism. But she hasn’t been in that role…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_sport/1200/cpsprodpb/b9b0/live/2dc6dc10-c0ca-11f1-a64c-550be9e3c66b.jpg”] Medvedev disqualified for hitting spectator with ball To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. This video can not be played Figure caption, Watch: Medvedev disqualified after striking fan with ball ByAmy Lofthouse BBC Sport senior journalist Published 5 October 2026, 15:14 BST Updated 2 hours ago Daniil…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/1032/live/c1f404f0-c0be-11f1-885f-4f9e8c6dce17.jpg”] BBC St Giles’ Cathedral now charges a £12 admission fee for some visitors Visitors from outside Scotland now need to pay to enter one of Edinburgh’s most popular attractions for the first time in its 900-year history. General admission to St Giles’ Cathedral is set at £12, while free entry is still…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/fbb7/live/660c9990-c0c8-11f1-a64c-550be9e3c66b.jpg”] Met Police Dawood Safi was given an indefinite hospital order An Afghan refugee who killed a dog walker and attacked two other people in a “frenzy of violence” has been given an indefinite hospital order and recommended for deportation. Dawood Safi, 28, stabbed Wayne Broadhurst, 49, in the street during a series…