Robert Downey Jr. joins Snap’s SPECS as honorary customer experience chief
Robert Downey Jr. has joined SPECS, Snap’s augmented reality glasses business, as its honorary chief customer experience officer, Snap announced. His job is to show
EU revises Arctic strategy as pressure from Russia, US grows
The new strategy shifts the bloc’s focus from long-term climate concerns to urgent security measures.
Is money ruining US elections?
Who pays for US elections and what do they get? Josh Rushing asks Lawrence Lessig and Bradley Smith.
PSG fans divided over protests in France as Barcelona game goes ahead
Champions League football game takes place amid backdrop of unrest over education issues and the cost of living.
Uncovering the facts behind 13 rumors about Trump renaming things
From “Lake America” to “New America,” we’ve investigated what Trump has (and hasn’t) renamed.
Zelensky says US intelligence sharing ‘works now’ after talks with Trump envoy in Oslo
Ukraine had accused the US of withholding key intelligence – a claim rejected as “scandalous” by Washington.
Trump and Zelensky appear at loggerheads despite Oslo optimism
The Ukrainian leader’s hug with Steve Witkoff in the Norwegian capital is unlikely to dispel misgivings about US policy towards his country, writes Paul Adams.
Trump sued over Canadian tariffs in latest legal challenge
The lawsuit argues the White House exceeded its authority in imposing the latest tariffs on the country and caused “immediate harm to American businesses”.
Swimmer, 65, killed in shark attack off South Africa’s east coast
Janine Lochrenberg, 65, was out on her daily morning swim with her club when she was attacked, her family tell the BBC.
The male athletes affected by REDs
BBC Sport speaks to long-distance runner Jake Smith and former Olympic champion Jonny Brownlee about their experiences with relative energy deficiency in sport.
‘I started ketamine at 14 and needed nappies at 22’
For the last two years Megan has been in agony and unable to stand straight because of her ketamine use.
Joel Kaplan, Meta’s Global Policy Chief, to Leave After 15 Years
Joel Kaplan, a former adviser to George W. Bush known for his Republican ties, had helped Meta build its relationship with the Trump administration.
Spotify says it removed 50 million ‘slop’ and spam AI tracks this year
Spotify removed more than 50 million tracks created by AI so far this year, as it works to keep AI-generated music from crowding out human
Former Cornell student alleging sexual assault addressed faculty senate in letter
A former Cornell student at the center of a sexual assault case that has rocked the campus says she felt unsupported by the university’s president