The inquiry spoke to thousands of young people and their parents, as well as hundreds of teachers. ...
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Temperatures to drop this week but relief from heat may be short-livedTemperatures to drop this week but relief from heat may be short-lived
Many will experience cooler air and some rain this week before a possible return to hot weather at the weekend. ...
US says it has agreed to ‘stand down’ after exchange of strikes with IranUS says it has agreed to ‘stand down’ after exchange of strikes with Iran
A series of strikes over the weekend saw the US and Iran accuse each other of violating the ceasefire agreement. ...
‘We’re up against forces that have all the money in the world’: Erin Brockovich on her battle against AI datacentres‘We’re up against forces that have all the money in the world’: Erin Brockovich on her battle against AI datacentres
In 1993, she squeezed a $333m settlement from a Californian energy company in a scandal over contaminated water. Three decades later, she has a new target in her sights – and it’s global When Erin Brockovich woke to find 30 emails from people from the same town, she realised something ...
Trafficked, beaten and raped: raids reveal scale of abuse of women in Asia’s cyberscam centresTrafficked, beaten and raped: raids reveal scale of abuse of women in Asia’s cyberscam centres
As tens of thousands are freed, female survivors are increasingly reporting gender-based violence in the compounds, previously thought to hold mainly men Late one evening in October 2023, Sarah* felt labour pains starting. It was 11pm, but at the cyberscam compound inside Laos’ Golden Triangle, workers were logging on for ...
Two boys pulled from Venezuela earthquake rubble among 33 people rescued over weekendTwo boys pulled from Venezuela earthquake rubble among 33 people rescued over weekend
With tens of thousands of people missing, relatives face another night waiting for news of loved ones as the crucial window for locating survivors closes. ...
Burnham to promise devolution in first major speech since launching No 10 bidBurnham to promise devolution in first major speech since launching No 10 bid
The favourite to be the next prime minister will set out his economic vision in a speech in Manchester. ...
Chris Mason: Burnham begins to sketch out vision but faces huge and imminent questionsChris Mason: Burnham begins to sketch out vision but faces huge and imminent questions
The new MP for Makerfield will give what his team has called “his first major leadership speech” on Monday morning. ...
AI spending boom could end in global bust, report saysAI spending boom could end in global bust, report says
The AI spending spree risks an extended “investment bust” that could imperil the global economy, a report warned Sunday. The Bank for International Settlements, which advises the world’s central banks, wrote in its annual report that lackluster returns on AI investment from tech giants — which are pouring billions into ...
South Africa braces for wave of anti-migrant violenceSouth Africa braces for wave of anti-migrant violence
Thousands of migrants are fleeing South Africa as the country braces for violence after an anti-immigrant group set a Tuesday deadline for all undocumented migrants to leave. The unrest began in mid-March but has intensified, leaving at least three dead as vigilantes armed with spears, clubs, and whips assaulted migrants ...