UK gov’t demand to access Apple users’ data raises civil liberties issues
Second order this year focuses on UK users; earlier attempt included US user data, but was withdrawn under US pressure.
UK police shoot man suspected of car ramming, stabbing near synagogue
Four members of the public left injured by stab wounds and vehicle that rammed into them in Manchester.
Death toll rises to 72 after powerful earthquake in Philippines
More than 20,000 evacuees and 294 injured recorded as aftershocks continue to unsettle communities in northern Cebu.
Inquiry into why man was given cancer treatment for 16 years
Jonathan Jones says he was given chemotherapy tablets for 16 years, contrary to NHS guidelines.
The Woman Who Photocopied Her Bottom
Jan 1980: The management of John Deere & Company fired 21-year-old Jodi Stutz when they learned that she had used her office’s new Xerox machine
We Finally Have Free Anti-Robocall Tools That Work
A new feature for iPhones screens calls, similar to a technology available for Android users. Here’s how to activate it.
Israel intercepts Gaza flotilla and detains activists including Greta Thunberg
South Africa and Turkey have criticised the incident in international waters. Israel says those on board are safe.
Kenyan activists abducted in Uganda, opposition leader says
Bobi Wine says the two Kenyans were “picked up mafia-style” because they had joined his campaign.
‘We only have the sea to live on’ – Senegal’s fishermen blame BP project for lack of fish
The huge off-shore facility run by BP means they now struggle to survive, the fishermen say.
‘None of us have ever asked for special treatment’ – US female veterans respond to Hegseth speech
The defence secretary said he wanted a return to the “male standard” for combat roles. Women say the standards were never different.
“Creepiest s**t imaginable”: Fox News hosts discuss sex life of Trump’s teenage son
Fox News hosts Jesse Watters and Julie Banderas recently speculated about the sex life of Barron Trump, the president’s 19-year-old son. On Tuesday night’s episode
Food assistance program for moms and children could run out of funds
If the government shutdown lasts, it could jeopardize the WIC program, which provides healthy food to low-income pregnant women, new moms and children under 5.
What the shutdown means for Medicare and Medicaid
Your Medicare, Medicaid or Affordable Care Act coverage won’t vanish during the government shutdown, but changes to some benefits and fewer government workers to help
Elon Musk’s net worth just hit $500bn – this is why
Elon Musk has become the first person ever to reach a net worth of more than $500bn (£371bn).