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Dolly Parton's manager accuses her nephew of 'threats and intimidation'

Wed, 09/23/2026 - 7:22am
Bryan Seaver, who announced Parton's death to the world, is accused of trying to extort her estate.

OpenAI gives cyber defence tools to Ukraine

Wed, 09/23/2026 - 7:01am
Ukraine will get access to OpenAI's advanced GPT 5.6 Sol model under the deal - a rival to Anthropic's Mythos and Fable

Police examine video of anti-migrant activist slashing dinghy with knife

Wed, 09/23/2026 - 6:47am
Daniel Thomas, known to his supporters as Danny Tommo, livestreamed a video of the alleged incident.

Police examine video of anti-migrant activist slashing dinghy with knife

Wed, 09/23/2026 - 6:47am
Daniel Thomas, known to his supporters as Danny Tommo, livestreamed a video of the alleged incident.

Netanyahu calls Macron's remarks on West Bank in UN speech 'grotesque'

Wed, 09/23/2026 - 6:30am
Israel's PM denounces the French president after he appeared to downplay Hamas's activities in the occupied territory.

Netanyahu calls Macron's remarks on West Bank in UN speech 'grotesque'

Wed, 09/23/2026 - 6:30am
Israel's PM denounces the French president after he appeared to downplay Hamas's activities in the occupied territory.

Pocognoli has 'positive nervousness' for Scotland debut

Wed, 09/23/2026 - 6:28am
Scotland head coach Sebastien Pocognoli admits to feeling a "positive nervousness" before his first game in charge of the country, a Nations League tie against Slovenia in Ljubljana on Saturday.

'It can't be brushed over' - Republic of Ireland squad to discuss Israel games

Wed, 09/23/2026 - 6:20am
Dara O'Shea says the Republic of Ireland squad will wait until after Thursday's Kosovo game before discussing how they approach Sunday's contentious fixture against Israel.

Angry Anderson, rock star who soundtracked Kylie's wedding in Neighbours, dies aged 79

Wed, 09/23/2026 - 6:18am
He fronted the rock band Rose Tattoo, but became best known for his solo hit Suddenly.

'It was scary' – Jacks goes from hospital bed to England match-winner

Wed, 09/23/2026 - 6:00am
Will Jacks' career-best 50-over figures on Tuesday came shortly after the England all-rounder was rushed into hospital for emergency surgery while on a weekend away.

What's at stake when Trump and Xi meet in the US?

Wed, 09/23/2026 - 6:00am
The BBC’s China correspondent and US editor explain everything you need to know ahead of the Trump-Xi meeting in Washington DC.

Racist message to England footballer Jess Carter denied by teen

Wed, 09/23/2026 - 5:52am
A court hears that Aaryan Aggarwal called Jess Carter "stupid" and "ugly before using a racial slur.

Racist message to England footballer Jess Carter denied by teen

Wed, 09/23/2026 - 5:52am
A court hears that Aaryan Aggarwal called Jess Carter "stupid" and "ugly before using a racial slur.

Off sick? You need to phone your boss, back-to-work adviser says

Wed, 09/23/2026 - 5:49am
Relying on text and email means sick workers disengaged and were less likely to work again, says Sir Charlie Mayfield.

Off sick? You need to phone your boss, back-to-work adviser says

Wed, 09/23/2026 - 5:49am
Relying on text and email means sick workers disengaged and were less likely to work again, says Sir Charlie Mayfield.

Scots recall Kerr & Thomas for World Cup play-offs

Wed, 09/23/2026 - 5:00am
Sam Kerr and Martha Thomas are named in their first Scotland squad in almost a year for next month's World Cup round one play-offs against the Czech Republic.

Trump meets US-backed Venezuelan president for first time since Maduro seized

Wed, 09/23/2026 - 4:48am
Rodriguez was handpicked by Trump as leader of Venezuela was arrested and taken to the US

Pornhub investigated over its age checks

Wed, 09/23/2026 - 4:12am
The regulator says it has concerns over how the site is relying on third party checks provided by Apple for some users.

Drug deaths in Scotland rise 11% as country struggles with worst rate in Europe

Wed, 09/23/2026 - 4:02am
The figure rose by 11% last year, bringing the total deaths in a decade to more than 11,000.

Farmers furious after online scramble leads to £233m fund running out in six hours

Wed, 09/23/2026 - 4:00am
Farmers fear they may not be able to carry out environmental work because they lost out on funding.

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