How major policy shift is changing police response to mental health call-outs
999 calls will be triaged and if there is any risk of harm or to life, or if a crime is involved, the police will
Month: October 2026
Binance Suspends Withdrawals After Crypto Hackers Steal $6.3 Billion
The world’s largest crypto exchange said it was compromised in a “complex hack” that could be the biggest crypto heist ever. One research lab attributed
Residents leave devastated Russian-occupied Oleshky as evacuation corridor opens
Several hundred people are understood to have decided to stay in the frontline town, despite the lack of gas, electricity and running water.
Are We in an A.I. Bubble? We’re About to Find Out.
“This is the first pure-play L.L.M. company to go public, to open its books so we can actually look at the underlying business of this
Helicopter carrying six people crashes in northern Indian state
The aircraft reportedly took off from the Hindu pilgrimage site of Badrinath on Friday afternoon before losing contact.
Human rights lawyer couple sentenced to 10 years’ prison in Pakistan
Imaan Mazari and Hadi Ali Chattha were charged over an incident in 2024, when England’s cricket team was touring Pakistan.
‘I made the wrong decision,’ Hyrox athlete who soiled herself in race tells BBC
Speaking exclusively to the BBC, Joanna Wietrzyk says her determination to win the Hyrox race in September had clouded her judgement.
British student pilot among three killed in mid-air helicopter crash in US
Three people have been killed in a mid-air collision between two helicopters near a small airport in Oregon, police said.
Marvell nears a deal to buy Nvidia-backed Lumentum, Bloomberg reports
Chipmaker Marvell Technology is in advanced talks to buy Lumentum, which makes the lasers that move data between AI chips. Marvell would likely pay in
FuriosaAI raises $620m at a $2.9bn valuation for its Nvidia rival chips
FuriosaAI, a Seoul-based maker of AI inference chips, has raised $620m in a Series D round. The round values it at about $2.9bn. South Korea’s
NBA: Cameron Boozer tallies first triple-double, Grizzlies remain unbeaten
Pelicans earn first victory over still-winless Kings as Hawks withstand late push to hold off Cavaliers.
Sudan investigation maps commanders linked to wartime rape
Investigative unit CIR identifies 25 commanders present at five sites during periods of reported sexual violence.
Smoke from wildfires killed 3,500 people in Indonesia in September: Report
Persistent wildfires sparked by drought have enveloped the region in smog.
Patrick Stewart and Ian McKellen: A friendship that surpassed the stage and screen
“He wore his heart on his sleeve, which made him a man to rely on, to admire and in my case, love,” McKellen said in