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Trump gives Nvidia green light to sell advanced AI chips to China (Tue, 09 Dec 2025 02:13:58 GMT)
Nvidia had been at the centre of a geopolitical tug-of-war between the US and China in recent months.

Paramount launches rival bid for Warner Bros Discovery (Mon, 08 Dec 2025 21:14:41 GMT)
The Hollywood battle to buy Warner Bros Discovery is shaping up to be a blockbuster.

Why has Paramount launched a hostile bid for Warner Bros Discovery? (Mon, 08 Dec 2025 21:19:07 GMT)
What to know about Netflix and Paramount Skydance's blockbuster battle over Warner Bros Discovery.

Branding and logo for Great British Railways unveiled (Mon, 08 Dec 2025 22:58:35 GMT)
The new red, white and blue branding mirrors the colours of the Union Flag, and will start to appear from next year.

Sweaty Betty in new dispute over ad slogans (Mon, 08 Dec 2025 18:47:07 GMT)
A period underwear company claims its taglines were copied, but Sweaty Betty disputes this.

Is AI in recruitment a 'race to the bottom'? (Tue, 09 Dec 2025 00:10:31 GMT)
AI helps jobseekers to apply for hundreds of roles, meanwhile employers use AI to filter them.

50,000 new apprenticeships promised in youth employment push (Mon, 08 Dec 2025 14:52:57 GMT)
Funding will be used to help employ young people in sectors including AI, hospitality and engineering.

Rebrand for golf course named after former prince Andrew (Mon, 08 Dec 2025 16:15:23 GMT)
The Duke's Course in St Andrews will be rebranded the Craigtoun Course, after a nearby country park.

I lost £13k after my second-hand EV turned out to be a clone car (Mon, 08 Dec 2025 17:21:12 GMT)
Sevak Maljian says he carried out all recommended checks when buying a used car.

Elon Musk's X bans European Commission from making ads after €120m fine (Mon, 08 Dec 2025 12:19:21 GMT)
The EU regulator had fined the social media platform over its "deceptive" blue tick badges.

Trump says $72bn Netflix-Warner Bros deal 'could be a problem' (Mon, 08 Dec 2025 10:44:44 GMT)
The planned deal would cement Netflix in its position as the world's biggest subscription streaming service.

Covid fraud and error cost taxpayers £10.9bn, report will say (Sun, 07 Dec 2025 15:00:49 GMT)
A lack of anti-fraud controls in Covid support schemes is expected to be highlighted in the report.

Young people to lose benefits if they turn down work, says minister (Sun, 07 Dec 2025 12:19:35 GMT)
Pat McFadden says they would need a "good reason" to decline one of 55,000 new work placements.

Failed Sarah Ferguson-backed app received £1m taxpayers' money (Sat, 06 Dec 2025 00:01:16 GMT)
The former Duchess was an "ambassador" for vVoosh, founded by her friend Manuel Fernandez.

Iceland boss Richard Walker to become Labour peer, sources say (Sat, 06 Dec 2025 21:56:12 GMT)
The supermarket chair quit the Conservative Party to throw his support behind Sir Keir Starmer.

Five takeaways from the blockbuster Netflix-Warner Brothers deal (Mon, 08 Dec 2025 21:25:54 GMT)
It might seem like a simple merger deal, but it's got all the ingredients of a Hollywood drama.

Jamie's Italian to return six years after collapse (Fri, 05 Dec 2025 18:13:30 GMT)
Jamie Oliver is relaunching his casual dining brand in the UK backed by the people behind Prezzo.

Shoppers loved the 'fabric queen'. Then, order by order, her story fell apart (Fri, 05 Dec 2025 19:02:48 GMT)
Designer Nerida Hansen admits failing customers who ordered textiles worth thousands of dollars from her businesses.

Netflix to buy Warner Bros film and streaming businesses for $72bn (Fri, 05 Dec 2025 21:52:59 GMT)
The major Hollywood deal means Netflix will takeover ownership of franchises including Harry Potter and Game of Thrones.

We would sell books by AI, says Waterstones boss (Fri, 05 Dec 2025 00:06:28 GMT)
James Daunt says booksellers instinctively have "disdain" for AI but it could be sold if clearly labelled.

My husband would still be alive if he'd got Post Office compensation (Fri, 05 Dec 2025 00:05:01 GMT)
The widow and daughter of Jonathan Armstrong tell the BBC about the toll the Horizon scandal took on his health.

US hits out at EU's 'suffocating regulations' after it fines Elon Musk's X (Fri, 05 Dec 2025 17:58:27 GMT)
The European Commission says the social media site is opening its users up to scams and impersonations.

Meta shifts some metaverse investments to AI smart glasses (Fri, 05 Dec 2025 05:44:09 GMT)
The company has struggled to convince investors of the viability of the metaverse, a nascent technology.

Turkey breeder supplying luxury stores investigated over welfare (Fri, 05 Dec 2025 01:19:14 GMT)
Farm workers are suspended over animal welfare and biosecurity concerns at a turkey breeding site.

Details of plan to keep pubs open longer for World Cup revealed (Fri, 05 Dec 2025 02:09:09 GMT)
Licensing hours could be extended to 01:00 if a home nation reaches the final stages next summer.

Taiwan bans Chinese app RedNote over fraud concerns (Fri, 05 Dec 2025 04:56:16 GMT)
Authorities say alleged fraud on the app has caused millions of dollars in losses.

Six-month unfair dismissal right to begin from 2027 (Thu, 04 Dec 2025 17:43:02 GMT)
Labour ministers will commit to the start date next week after previously watering down the new protection.

Japan is facing a dementia crisis – can technology help? (Mon, 08 Dec 2025 00:49:01 GMT)
Elderly people aged 65 and over now make up nearly 30% of Japan's population.

Can Japan get more female business leaders? (Mon, 08 Dec 2025 00:04:53 GMT)
The country lags behind when it comes to women in leadership positions.

Sold 30 items on Vinted? Don't panic if you get a message about tax (Sun, 07 Dec 2025 00:14:59 GMT)
Here's what you need to know about tax rules if you're selling items online.

BBC Entertainment & Arts News

DiCaprio's One Battle After Another leads Golden Globe nominations (Mon, 08 Dec 2025 15:52:21 GMT)
Hamnet and Sinners are also recognised, with Timothee Chalamet and Cynthia Erivo up for acting prizes.

Rapper Ghetts admits death by dangerous driving (Mon, 08 Dec 2025 18:12:41 GMT)
The musician killed Yubin Tamang, 20, in Ilford, north-east London, in a hit-and-run collision.

Paramount launches rival bid for Warner Bros Discovery (Mon, 08 Dec 2025 21:14:41 GMT)
The Hollywood battle to buy Warner Bros Discovery is shaping up to be a blockbuster.

Golden Globes 2026: The full list of nominees (Mon, 08 Dec 2025 14:02:13 GMT)
The biggest and best films and stars are on the shortlists as Hollywood award season gets under way.

DJ Tim Westwood pleads not guilty to rape and assault (Mon, 08 Dec 2025 11:22:54 GMT)
The former BBC Radio 1 and Capital Xtra presenter denies 15 charges at a court hearing in London.

Camilla meets cast of Jilly Cooper's Rivals on studio visit (Mon, 08 Dec 2025 16:57:00 GMT)
The Queen was shown how the production has boosted creative industries in the South West of England.

I'm A Celebrity 2025 winner crowned in series final (Mon, 08 Dec 2025 09:20:39 GMT)
The winner of the ITV reality show's 25th regular series is crowned in the Australian jungle.

Thieves snatch eight Matisse artworks from library in Brazil (Mon, 08 Dec 2025 23:37:00 GMT)
One of the alleged thieves has been arrested, authorities say, after he was identified using the city's extensive security camera system.

How to watch the Golden Globe-nominated films (Mon, 08 Dec 2025 16:55:45 GMT)
Hamnet, Avatar and Marty Supreme will face one battle after another as the awards race heats up.

Water leak in Louvre damages hundreds of books (Mon, 08 Dec 2025 03:07:17 GMT)
The leak in the Egyptian department comes just weeks after a jewellery heist that put the museum's security infrastructure under scrutiny.

Joey Barton gets suspended sentence over posts about Jeremy Vine and others (Tue, 09 Dec 2025 03:39:22 GMT)
The ex-footballer sent "grossly offensive" posts about Jeremy Vine, Lucy Ward and Eni Aluko, a court hears.

Theft charge after machinery stolen from DIY SOS site (Mon, 08 Dec 2025 15:31:32 GMT)
A BBC producer says the stolen items were recovered by police, and the build remains on schedule.

From heartbreak to Baller League and Angry Ginge's Yanited (Mon, 08 Dec 2025 11:44:38 GMT)
Bryan Ly says being managed by ex-pro footballers in the new football league was "surreal".

Birds of a Feather star's son begins 'iconic' walk (Mon, 08 Dec 2025 16:57:47 GMT)
Charlie Quirke's fundraising walk will take in "iconic" locations from his mum's life and career.

Strictly semi-finalists confirmed after musicals week elimination (Sun, 07 Dec 2025 20:31:12 GMT)
Only four couples remain in this year's competition after Saturday's performances for musical week.

Katy Perry goes Instagram official with Justin Trudeau (Sun, 07 Dec 2025 11:33:23 GMT)
The pop star posted a string of photographs of herself and the former Canadian prime minister.

British photographer Martin Parr dies aged 73 (Sun, 07 Dec 2025 16:10:25 GMT)
Parr rose to prominence in the mid 1980s, his colourful images capturing British life.

Masterpiece resurfaced after chance discovery (Mon, 08 Dec 2025 06:16:13 GMT)
Christ Blessing by Quentin Massys has now been moved from Campion Hall to the Ashmolean.

Glastonbury traffic 'handled better than before' (Mon, 08 Dec 2025 08:01:07 GMT)
A report says the transport management at the 2025 festival was "the most successful to date".

King and Queen reveal this year's Christmas card (Sat, 06 Dec 2025 22:30:46 GMT)
The card features of photograph of the royal couple taken in April during their state visit to Italy.

Dance music and darts: Social club embraces DJ culture (Sun, 07 Dec 2025 07:11:43 GMT)
A favourite venue of Sam Fender and Elvis impersonators is also dancing to a different beat.

Legendary architect Frank Gehry dies aged 96 (Sat, 06 Dec 2025 02:04:36 GMT)
Frank Gehry was acclaimed for his love of jagged angles and use of industrial materials.

Jamie's Italian to return six years after collapse (Fri, 05 Dec 2025 18:13:30 GMT)
Jamie Oliver is relaunching his casual dining brand in the UK backed by the people behind Prezzo.

Elf movie costume sells for £239,000 at auction (Sat, 06 Dec 2025 06:09:33 GMT)
The costume from the festive favourite exceeds expectations, while a hat from Indiana Jones tops £300,000.

Wham-ageddon: Can a new song really become Christmas number one? (Sun, 07 Dec 2025 00:17:29 GMT)
This Christmas, to save you from tears, there’s some genuine competition, our music correspondent finds.

Netflix deal puts Gary Lineker in podcast super league - but can he succeed? (Sun, 07 Dec 2025 00:07:33 GMT)
In a big money move, Lineker will go head-to-head with his old employer with The Rest Is Football.

Boycotts and arguments - can the Eurovision Song Contest survive its biggest crisis? (Fri, 05 Dec 2025 12:33:40 GMT)
The biggest crisis in the Eurovision Song Contest's history raises major questions about its future.

Five takeaways from the blockbuster Netflix-Warner Brothers deal (Mon, 08 Dec 2025 21:25:54 GMT)
It might seem like a simple merger deal, but it's got all the ingredients of a Hollywood drama.

What should you do if you dislike your friend's partner? (Sat, 06 Dec 2025 00:08:13 GMT)
Former friends Chrishell Stause and Emma Hernan have argued on and off-camera in the Netflix reality show.

From leaning glass tower to golden fish sculpture - Frank Gehry's most iconic work (Fri, 05 Dec 2025 20:26:35 GMT)
As one of architecture's most provocative and creative forces, Frank Gehry was behind intriguing buildings the world over.

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