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Why some charity donations do more harm than good

Wed, 09/23/2026 - 11:52pm
From mouldy books to dirty boots, charities are spending large sums on binning unsellable items.

Trump offers warm welcome as China's Xi arrives for US visit

Wed, 09/23/2026 - 9:36pm
The US treasury secretary said that the US and China had reached an agreement to extend a trade truce as Xi began his visit.

They were labelled 'pervert glasses'. Will a camera-free version transform their image?

Wed, 09/23/2026 - 7:50pm
Meta has unveiled audio-only smart glasses, with some questioning whether it is a response to the backlash over privacy.

They were labelled 'pervert glasses'. Will a camera-free version transform their image?

Wed, 09/23/2026 - 7:50pm
Meta has unveiled audio-only smart glasses, with some questioning whether it is a response to the backlash over privacy.

Eight US sailors assigned to USS Abraham Lincoln attempted suicide, Navy says

Wed, 09/23/2026 - 7:43pm
In a letter to Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao said the crew had adequate mental health support during the long deployment.

In Amish country, nurses go door to door to stop deadly spread of measles

Wed, 09/23/2026 - 7:15pm
With four measles-related deaths in Pennsylvania, health officials are hoping to get people on board with vaccines in private.

In Amish country, nurses go door to door to stop deadly spread of measles

Wed, 09/23/2026 - 7:15pm
With four measles-related deaths in Pennsylvania, health officials are hoping to get people on board with vaccines in private.

Eight US sailors in USS Abraham Lincoln strike group attempted suicide, Navy says

Wed, 09/23/2026 - 7:04pm
In a letter to Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao said the crew had adequate mental health support during the long deployment.

The Papers: 'RAF jet crash escape' and 'Tories to cut benefits'

Wed, 09/23/2026 - 7:03pm
The moment two RAF pilots ejected from a training jet is splashed across the front page of the Daily Mirror.

Residents eating garden weeds in Russian-occupied city cut off from food and water

Wed, 09/23/2026 - 6:58pm
The BBC has spoken to residents in the Russian-occupied Ukrainian town of Oleshky who say they are being "constantly shelled".

Residents eating garden weeds in Russian-occupied city cut off from food and water

Wed, 09/23/2026 - 6:58pm
The BBC has spoken to residents in the Russian-occupied Ukrainian town of Oleshky who say they are being "constantly shelled".

'Make women feel seen': Why the Dutch have a new word for labia

Wed, 09/23/2026 - 6:42pm
Campaigners hope the new words will lead to less body shaming and more sex positivity.

Indians are discovering the thrill of shopping without paying

Wed, 09/23/2026 - 6:14pm
Dopamine sites mimic shopping’s thrill without the spending, turning the ritual of consumption into a digital game.

How the oil capital of the US welcomed a solar power boom

Wed, 09/23/2026 - 6:12pm
Texas is now the country's biggest producer of solar-farmed electricity.

How the oil capital of the US welcomed a solar power boom

Wed, 09/23/2026 - 6:12pm
Texas is now the country's biggest producer of solar-farmed electricity.

'Proteinflation': Meet the people paying up to £100 for a bag of protein

Wed, 09/23/2026 - 6:12pm
Consumers are feeling the squeeze from the rising price of protein.

A red carpet and military flyover - How Trump welcomed Xi

Wed, 09/23/2026 - 6:03pm
The two B-1 bombers that flew overhead are a key part of the US's combat arsenal, and produce a notoriously loud roar when they pass by.

What video footage tells us about RAF training jet crash

Wed, 09/23/2026 - 5:48pm
The RAF said training on their Hawk jets had been "temporarily" paused while an investigation is under way.

OpenAI agent 'infiltrated' Australian government website, PM says

Wed, 09/23/2026 - 5:23pm
Albanese said he expressed "concern" to OpenAI founder Sam Altman, after authorities were informed three months after the breach in June.

OpenAI and Anthropic bosses push UN for global terms on AI

Wed, 09/23/2026 - 5:23pm
OpenAI's Sam Altman has called for risk evaluation standards, as have Anthropic's Dario Amodei and Hugging Face's Clement Delangue.

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