The FCC is weighing political AI calls without prior consent. No change is approved yet.
A conservative group wants an exemption before the US midterms, while critics warn of unwanted calls and misleading voices.
Politics 8 October 2026
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A telescope buried in Antarctic ice helps Francis Halzen win the physics Nobel
IceCube catches traces of elusive neutrinos, opening another way to study the distant universe.
World 7 October 2026
iCloud+ now supports ten custom email addresses per domain
Apple’s updated limit gives personal projects more room, while the maximum stays at five custom domains.
Tech 7 October 2026
Badenoch wants to remove England’s £100,000 childcare cutoff
The Conservative pledge targets a rule that can make a pay rise costly for parents, but it is not yet government policy.
Politics 5 October 2026
Three team golds and an Olympic opening: India’s archers have a huge day
A record-equalling women’s score, a mixed-team shoot-off and a one-point men’s win powered the sweep.
Sports 3 October 2026
Burnham wants to change how Britain votes. The change is still a promise.
A new commission will examine electoral reform, with Labour planning to put a commitment in its next election manifesto.
Politics 30 September 2026
Swiss voters reject stricter neutrality rules, keeping room for sanctions and cooperation
The September 27 vote was about how neutrality works, with 70.1% rejecting the proposed change.
Politics 28 September 2026
Puripol Boonson runs 9.90 and ends Thailand's 48-year wait for Asian Games 100m gold
The 20-year-old broke the Games record in the semi-final, then went even faster when the medal was on the line.
Sports 26 September 2026
US and China give their trade truce two more months as Xi visits Washington
The deadline moves to January 10, buying time for talks without settling the bigger disagreements.
Politics 25 September 2026
Xiaomi's 18 Pro phones launch in China with a global release on the way
Rear screens, big batteries and new Snapdragon chips lead the pitch, but international prices are still missing.
Tech 24 September 2026
Microsoft disrupts EvilTokens, an AI-assisted service for email fraud
Investigators linked the platform to more than 12,000 compromised inboxes, showing how a stolen account can become a map for scams.
Tech 23 September 2026
Lufia’s two classic RPGs are returning together in 2027
The Sinistrals Saga brings the 1990s adventures to PC and modern consoles, with details of the upgrades still to come.
Tech 21 September 2026
The world’s water reserves are shrinking, even as some places flood
A new UN weather agency report warns that rivers and stored freshwater are becoming less dependable.
World 18 September 2026
Abhishek Sharma blasts a 30-ball century as India sweep Afghanistan
His record-breaking hundred powered a 127-run win in Delhi and a 3–0 T20I series victory.
Sports 18 September 2026
The EU wants a new kind of partnership with Canada. The details are still open.
Von der Leyen proposes associate membership, but the offer does not make Canada an EU member.
Politics 17 September 2026
NATO jets bring down a drone over Lithuania as its origin is investigated
Italy confirms the interception, while officials caution that the wreckage must be examined.
World 16 September 2026
Philippine ferry fire toll rises to 76 as families wait for answers
Recovery teams continued their work off Palawan, with 13 people still unaccounted for.
World 13 September 2026
Modi and Xi talk business in Delhi, with the border still in the picture
The two leaders want closer ties. Turning that into everyday change is the next test.
Politics 13 September 2026
25 years after 9/11, a new generation is learning what the day meant
Remembrance now includes millions of young people with no personal memory of the attacks.
World 12 September 2026
Robots marched in Warsaw to defend human jobs. Humans planned the whole thing.
A staged protest used machines to push a real debate about automation and work.
World 11 September 2026
Two match points down, Gauff still found a way past Andreeva
Her US Open quarterfinal comeback turned a rough start into a three-set win.
Sports 11 September 2026
Your next charger may care as much about heat as battery percentage
At IFA, cooled charging pads, slimmer power banks and retractable cables tackle everyday phone problems.
Tech 8 September 2026
AfD wins Saxony-Anhalt, but forming a government is another contest
Germany’s far-right party finished first while falling short of the seats needed to govern alone.
Politics 7 September 2026
Vance will not set an end date for the Iran conflict
His refusal to call it a war puts the administration’s message under scrutiny as election questions grow.
Politics 5 September 2026
