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Boy, 13, is new voice of Thomas the Tank Engine

Wed, 09/16/2026 - 11:56pm
A new Thomas series also stars The Gentleman actor Henry Golding.

More than 1,000 children killed in Bangladesh measles outbreak

Wed, 09/16/2026 - 10:55pm
Until March this year, Bangladesh had made "substantial progress" towards eliminating measles.

OpenAI reveals six more safety issues and unveils plan to disclose incidents

Wed, 09/16/2026 - 10:09pm
The firm also announced a new system to track, investigate and disclose cases of models misbehaving, or "misalignment".

OpenAI reveals six more safety issues and unveils plan to disclose incidents

Wed, 09/16/2026 - 10:09pm
The firm also announced a new system to track, investigate and disclose cases of models misbehaving, or "misalignment".

Ed Sheeran asked me to donate $2m in aid, Robert Kraft says after Macklemore backlash

Wed, 09/16/2026 - 9:42pm
It comes after Macklemore pledged $1m to Palestinian causes, challenging the tycoon to match the sum.

UK prosecutors file for extradition of the Tate brothers from the US

Wed, 09/16/2026 - 9:19pm
The brothers are facing a total of 59 charges in the UK, including rape. Both men deny any wrongdoing.

UK prosecutors file for extradition of the Tate brothers from the US

Wed, 09/16/2026 - 9:19pm
The brothers are facing a total of 59 charges in the UK, including rape. Both men deny any wrongdoing.

Lena Dunham announces birth of first baby via surrogacy

Wed, 09/16/2026 - 7:55pm
The writer and actress announced the birth of her daughter in an op-ed published by Vogue on Wednesday.

Lena Dunham announces birth of first baby via surrogacy

Wed, 09/16/2026 - 7:55pm
The writer and actress announced the birth of her daughter in an op-ed published by Vogue on Wednesday.

Why Trump's hand-picked Fed chair defied him by raising interest rates

Wed, 09/16/2026 - 7:38pm
The .25% increase comes despite fierce opposition from the US president, who has called for rates to be cut.

EU chief backs plan for Canada to become 'associate member'

Wed, 09/16/2026 - 7:32pm
Trump, who has frequently clashed with Canada's PM, threatens to cut trade with the European Union in response to the proposal.

Why caffeine makes some people buzz - and others barely notice

Wed, 09/16/2026 - 7:09pm
Scientists say it all depend on caffeine habits, lifestyle and one factor we have no control over: our genes.

At least seven months of relentless rain needed to end drought, research shows

Wed, 09/16/2026 - 7:01pm
Almost 75% of England remains in drought following an exceptionally dry spring and summer.

At least seven months of relentless rain needed to end drought, research shows

Wed, 09/16/2026 - 7:01pm
Almost 75% of England remains in drought following an exceptionally dry spring and summer.

New hope for breast cancer patients as life-extending drug now on NHS in England

Wed, 09/16/2026 - 6:50pm
Enhertu, which can give patients an extra seven months to live on average, has been prescribed in Scotland for more than two years and is available.

Snapchat open to putting time limits on teens, boss tells BBC

Wed, 09/16/2026 - 6:41pm
Evan Spiegel says it would be "an important step forward for the industry" in an interview with the BBC.

Snapchat 'willing to implement' daily time limits for teens, boss tells BBC

Wed, 09/16/2026 - 6:41pm
Evan Speigel says it would be "an important step forward for the industry" in an interview with the BBC.

The Papers: King's 'astonishing outburst' and 'heartbreak' after search for missing Noah

Wed, 09/16/2026 - 6:41pm
Several of today's papers splash on the Palace's response to Earl Spencer's claim in his upcoming book about his sister Diana.

Carrick 'not bothered' by pressure - but should he be after this latest mess?

Wed, 09/16/2026 - 6:31pm
Manager Michael Carrick insists he does not feel under pressure after Manchester United's EFL Cup exit.

Chelsea chairman and director sell stakes in club to majority owner Clearlake

Wed, 09/16/2026 - 6:29pm
Clearlake Capital acquires full control of Chelsea as chairman Todd Boehly, director Mark Walter and Hansjorg Wyss sell their stakes in the club.

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