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What if you could turn off your algorithm? Australia is about to try

Wed, 10/14/2026 - 1:00pm
New legislation is being tabled in Australia's parliament on Thursday to force big tech to allow users to switch off algorithms which send them recommended content.

What if you could turn off your algorithm? Australia is about to try

Wed, 10/14/2026 - 1:00pm
New legislation is being tabled in Australia's parliament on Thursday to force big tech to allow users to switch off algorithms which send them recommended content.

Russell Brand was a 'sexual predator', prosecution alleges as rape trial begins

Wed, 10/14/2026 - 12:55pm
The actor and comedian has pleaded not guilty to three counts of rape, three counts of sexual assault and one of indecent assault.

Swimmer Archie Goodburn thanks prime minister as brain cancer review announced

Wed, 10/14/2026 - 12:49pm
The Scottish athlete, who has inoperable brain tumours, previously made a tearful plea for more investment in brain cancer research on BBC Breakfast.

Drop-off charges at UK airports to be reviewed after sharp increase

Wed, 10/14/2026 - 12:46pm
Confirming the review, the government said it was "vital to ensure travel remains accessible and that passengers are treated fairly".

Airport drop-off charges to be reviewed after sharp increase

Wed, 10/14/2026 - 12:46pm
Confirming the review, the government said it was "vital to ensure travel remains accessible and that passengers are treated fairly".

Cokayne back as England face Canada threat in Toronto

Wed, 10/14/2026 - 12:31pm
England welcome back the experience of Amy Cokayne at hooker as their 41-match unbeaten run comes under serious threat away to Canada.

Watch: Dolphin in river freed by fire crews and divers

Wed, 10/14/2026 - 12:29pm
Marine medics work to remove netting from its beak and release the dolphin back towards the sea.

We are behind you and that will not change, PM tells Zelensky

Wed, 10/14/2026 - 12:20pm
The Ukrainian president visited London in an effort to bolster support among European allies following a row with Donald Trump.

Millwall's Neil criticised over racial abuse stoppage comments

Wed, 10/14/2026 - 12:09pm
Anti-racism campaign group Kick It Out calls on managers to "set the tone" after Millwall boss Alex Neil criticises halting a game following an accusation of abuse.

Red Bull F1 boss Mekies gets new deal to 2031

Wed, 10/14/2026 - 12:02pm
Red Bull team principal Laurent Mekies, who replaced Christian Horner at the F1 team, has his contract extended until the end of 2031.

Sally Rooney books withdrawn in UK over Palestine Action support

Wed, 10/14/2026 - 11:56am
The Irish writer is best known for novels such as Normal People, Intermezzo and Conversations With Friends.

Sally Rooney books withdrawn in UK over Palestine Action support

Wed, 10/14/2026 - 11:56am
The Irish writer is best known for novels such as Normal People, Intermezzo and Conversations With Friends.

Netflix to shed 1,000 jobs in steepest cuts since 2022

Wed, 10/14/2026 - 11:47am
The cuts equate to around 6% of the streaming giant's total workforce worldwide.

Netflix to lay off 1,000 staff in steepest cuts since 2022

Wed, 10/14/2026 - 11:47am
The cuts equate to around 6% of the streaming giant's total workforce worldwide.

Burnham rules out coalition with Greens after 'Zionism is racism' motion

Wed, 10/14/2026 - 11:37am
Andy Burnham condemns the motion approved by Green Party members and says his party would "have nothing to do with it".

Burnham rules out coalition with Greens after 'Zionism is racism' motion

Wed, 10/14/2026 - 11:37am
Andy Burnham condemns the motion approved by Green Party members and says his party would "have nothing to do with it".

Star-studded Saudi exhibition postponed after deadly attacks

Wed, 10/14/2026 - 11:25am
The Six Kings Slam exhibition event - featuring Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic - is postponed following a series of deadly attacks on Saudi Arabia.

Kenya confirms second Ebola case as relative of country's first victim

Wed, 10/14/2026 - 11:23am
It follows the death last week of a man who had arrived in Kenya after travelling from DR Congo.

Fifa to offer extra £2.6bn for football development

Wed, 10/14/2026 - 10:59am
Fifa is set to propose a $3.4bn increase in the amount of money it hands out for football development across the world.

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