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NASA reveals details of medical incident that led to historic evacuation from ISS

Thu, 26/02/2026 - 11:16
NASA has revealed details of an incident aboard the ISS that prompted the first medical evacuation in the space station's 25-year history.

Sky News forms consortium to drive push for AI standards

Thu, 26/02/2026 - 11:00
Sky News has formed a consortium with other major news organisations to develop industry standards for AI's fair use of their material.

Sky News joins media leaders to drive push for AI standards to 'protect original journalism'

Thu, 26/02/2026 - 11:00
Sky News has joined some of the biggest news outlets in the UK in seeking to build a coalition of broadcasters and publishers to set protocols for AI's fair use of their material.

Heat from miles underground to power 10,000 homes in UK renewable energy first

Thu, 26/02/2026 - 10:32
The UK's first deep geothermal plant that produces power from heat miles underground and lithium for batteries is being switched on in Cornwall.

UK connects first mobile network to Elon Musk's Starlink satellites

Thu, 26/02/2026 - 09:49
O2 has become the first mobile network in the UK to switch on user access to satellites, meaning that people living in rural areas with no signal may now be able to connect to mobile data.

Number of asylum seekers housed in hotels drops - with a rise in small boat arrivals

Thu, 26/02/2026 - 09:49
The number of asylum seekers being housed in hotels across the UK has dropped to the lowest level for 18 months, new data shows.

'There's no shame in having an addiction', Prince Harry tells recovered users

Thu, 26/02/2026 - 09:18
Prince Harry has told a group of recovered addicts "there's no shame in having an addiction", as he urged them to go back to their communities and help others.

At least 46 killed in Brazil's floods while thousands are displaced

Thu, 26/02/2026 - 09:10
At least 46 people have been killed in devastating floods which hit the southeastern Brazilian state of ‌Minas Gerais, while thousands have been displaced.

People smuggler who transported hundreds of illegal migrants to UK jailed

Thu, 26/02/2026 - 09:02
A prolific people smuggler who transported hundreds of illegal migrants to the UK has been jailed, the National Crime Agency (NCA) said.

American jailed over suitcase murder deported from Bali

Thu, 26/02/2026 - 08:57
Indonesia has freed and deported an American man after he spent 11 years in jail for the premeditated murder of his then-girlfriend's mother, in a case known as the Bali "suitcase murder".

Kim Jong Un warns North Korea could 'completely destroy' South if threatened

Thu, 26/02/2026 - 08:01
North Korea's leader has warned his country could "initiate arbitrary action" and "completely destroy" South Korea if its security was threatened.

Ocado to cut 1,000 jobs under restructuring plan

Thu, 26/02/2026 - 07:56
Ocado is to cut around 1,000 jobs as part of a plan to slash costs and restructure its operations.

Most misspelt words revealed in new study of nearly a million school kids

Thu, 26/02/2026 - 07:10
Some of the trickiest words to spell are "February", "definitely" and "mischievous", according to tests carried out by nearly a million children.

Jimmy Lai's fraud conviction quashed but he remains in jail

Thu, 26/02/2026 - 06:30
British pro-democracy campaigner Jimmy Lai has been cleared of fraud charges.

UK set for 'explosion' of spring colour - but it'll get colder first after hottest day of year

Thu, 26/02/2026 - 01:37
The UK could be set for an "explosion of colour" as warmer conditions bring flowers rapidly into bloom over the next two weeks - but not before temperatures drop following the hottest day of the year so far.

Met apologises to Speaker over Mandelson tip-off

Wed, 25/02/2026 - 23:01
The Metropolitan Police has apologised to the Commons Speaker for revealing he was the source of a tip-off relating to the arrest of Lord Mandelson.

EU not doing enough to stop Russian shadow fleet, European Parliament president says

Wed, 25/02/2026 - 22:17
The EU is not doing enough to stop Russia's shadow fleet from transporting sanctioned oil, the president of the European Parliament admitted.

In this worryingly quiet city, its people brace for possible war

Wed, 25/02/2026 - 22:00
In the Old City of Jerusalem, Mohammed Liftawi is sitting on his chair and waiting for something to happen.

Cuban forces kill four on US-registered speedboat

Wed, 25/02/2026 - 20:53
The Cuban government says its forces have shot and killed four people on a US-registered speedboat that entered its waters and opened fire on a patrol boat.

We tested 19 kitchen roll in supermarkets - and it might change how you buy it

Wed, 25/02/2026 - 19:56
Kitchen roll is a household staple that most of us use everyday, whether it's mopping up spills, wiping surfaces or storing food.

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