BBC News Bosnian Serb commander Ratko Mladić, dubbed the “Butcher of Bosnia” for his actions during the Balkan wars of the 1990s, has died in prison. BBC special correspondent Allan Little was there throughout the breakup of the former Yugoslavia, and met Mladić in the early months of the Bosnian war. At night, you could […]
BBC News A group of 100 firms, including Google, Microsoft, Anthropic and OpenAI, have signed an open letter calling on countries and organisations around the world to beef up their cyber defences before AI grows powerful enough to override them. The letter warns, external cyber-attacks which use AI will become both more widespread and more […]
BBC News For England, the chance to win their first Test series since 2024 comes after yet another off-field drinking incident. Carse was removed from the squad for this Test after a night out in Derby on Saturday, with police investigating allegations of an assault. Carse is in the Durham side for their ongoing County […]
BBC News During the conversation with Kirsty Wark, his first major industry appearance, Brittin also said he had been “impressed” by the “creativity and talent” at the BBC, but added “every media organisation is struggling with rapidly changing consumer behaviour and the power of the AI revolution”. Describing the corporation as “inward looking”, he also […]
BBC News European champions Paris St-Germain will face Premier League duo Manchester City and Aston Villa as well as five-time winners Barcelona in the league phase of this season’s Champions League. The back-to-back Champions League winners will welcome Barca to Parc des Princes, while they were also handed trips to Villa Park and Manchester in […]
BBC News The UK has its own measures in place to protect children online. The Online Safety Act mainly put restrictions on what content young people can see online. But the UK government has gone further than the US ban already. Earlier this year, it announced an outright social media ban for under-16s, which will […]
BBC News His Optimus Prime voice was inspired by his older brother, a decorated US Marine and Vietnam War veteran, who suggested he should play the character as “a real hero, don’t be a Hollywood hero”. “He said, ‘Don’t go yelling and screaming. He’s strong enough to be gentle.’ “And that resonated with me, and […]
BBC News Floods have devastated the Nepal-Tibet border region which have destroyed towns and swept away bridges. Hundreds of people have been reported dead and hundreds more missing. BBC Verify has traced the path of the deadly flash flood using verified videos and satellite imagery. Merlyn Thomas reports. Produced by Aisha Sembhi. Graphics by Mesut […]
BBC News Alpine Eco Trek said it has not been able to establish contact with 12 Britons who were booked on a tour to Mount Kailash and were in the region when the flash floods struck. The company’s travel logs which were shared with the Press Association, with a 13-year-old girl the youngest person missing. […]
