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Finally, Artemis delivers some exceptional, high-quality photos of the Moon

The Moon, the Earth, and the Sun; oh what fun!

Anthropic appears to have overtaken OpenAI on this key financial metric

Anthropic shared that its annualized revenue has grown to $30 billion, in a sign of its rapidly evolving financial fortunes.

Bill Ackman’s Pershing offers to buy Universal Music in €55bn deal

Proposed transaction would combine world’s largest music group with a blank-cheque company

US strikes military targets on Kharg Island as Trump escalates threats

President warns ‘whole civilization will die tonight’ if Iran does not strike deal by 8pm ET deadline

Nursing homes are drugging your parents to keep them docile — and falsifying medical records to cover it up

The U.S. government found “alarming instances” of inappropriate use of drugs on vulnerable people.

UK Agency Peters, Fraser + Dunlop Names Development Chief For Film & TV Division

EXCLUSIVE: Peters, Fraser + Dunlop (PFD), which reps the likes of Michael Caine, Bear Grylls and Princess Diana’s brother Charles Spencer, has promoted Rosie Gurtovoy to run…

‘Forbidden Fruits’ Costume Designer Breaks Down the Campy, Y2K Looks: Shop the American Eagle Pieces That Made Them Possible

Costume designer Sarah Millman came onto witchy cult horror movie “Forbidden Fruits” with a constrained budget, a tight prep window and a cast of characters who each needed to…

Paramount Sees Potential Strategic, Commercial Opportunities With Middle East Investors

Paramount Skydance confirmed syndication agreements with Middle Eastern funds to back its proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery and said it believes that the “resulting…

Trump threatens Iran: ‘A whole civilisation will die tonight’

Donald Trump warned that “a whole civilisation will die tonight” if Iran does not open the Strait of Hormuz.

Has Artemis II shown we can land on the Moon again?

The Artemis II mission has been near flawless to date, but has the test flight shown Nasa is ready to send humans to the lunar surface?

How the Iran war has sowed panic among farmers

Soaring prices for fertiliser and fuel could cause a global food shock

These energy stocks are especially cheap when you consider how expensive oil has become

A group of oil-related stocks is “trading ~30% below where its historic relationship with oil implies,” according to one analyst.

From 9pm shutdowns to remote work: Egypt cuts fuel amid power crisis

Egypt is one of the countries implementing energy conservation measures amid the US-Israel war on Iran.

The war to break Iran’s economy

Iranians fear Trump’s threats against “whole civilization” are part of an onslaught on fabric of nation

Bangladesh appoints Tamim Iqbal as country’s youngest cricket chief

Former Bangladesh captain takes charge after previous board dissolved.

Is the US about to commit war crimes in Iran?

Donald Trump has given Iran a deadline and threatened to send the country back to the "Stone Ages" if it does not comply by attacking power plants and bridges.

Mum of twins who says home was bombed in Lebanon speaks to BBC

More than one million people in Lebanon have been displaced since the start of the war as Israel expands its ground operation there.

Hedge funds make record bets against European stocks

Short positions rise sharply as traders eye economic fallout from Iran war

IMF warns of emerging markets’ exposure to ‘flighty’ hedge funds

Non-bank lenders rapidly reduce holdings of EM debt during shocks such as the Iran war, analysis suggests

Trump on Iran: ‘A whole civilisation will die tonight’

Increasingly angry US president escalates threats to Iran as his Democratic rivals rebuke him as 'sick' and 'genocidal'.

Trump administration plans to cut cybersecurity agency’s budget by $700 million

The budget proposal would force CISA to operate with a significantly lower budget than previous years, citing the government's claims that the election misinformation programs…

Sorry kid, drones are for war now

What happens when DJI, the world's leading maker of drones, is no longer welcome in the United States? You might think other dronemakers would see a huge opportunity with their…

Trump administration finalizes better-than-feared Medicare Advantage payment rate in boost to health insurers

The Trump administration will increase average Medicare Advantage payments by 2.48%, or more than $13 billion, in 2027.

U.S. oil prices top $115 a barrel after reports that Iran’s Kharg Island targeted with multiple strikes

Oil prices were rising on Tuesday after reports that the U.S. conducted strikes on military targets on they key island.

Maguire signs one-year contract at Man Utd

Former captain Harry Maguire signs a new one-year contract with Manchester United.

One dead as train travelling 99mph collides with lorry in France

The lorry driver is in custody after the train driver died during the collision in northern France.

A generational buying opportunity has opened up for U.S. tech stocks, says Goldman Sachs

Investors are now faced with the best opportunity in decades to buy beaten-down tech stocks, say Goldman Sachs strategists.

Videos capture shooting near Israeli consulate in Istanbul

Gunfire could be heard on videos filmed during a shooting near the Israeli consulate in the Turkish city of Istanbul.

The 5 Best Outdoor Pizza Ovens: Wood-Fired, Gas, Propane (2026)

Pizza is universal. And it is perfect. But you’re going to need a better oven. These are the best outdoor pizza ovens on the market.

U.S. assets and gold are being sold offshore as the world scrambles to afford higher oil prices

It’s six weeks into the Iran war, and foreign countries have begun selling U.S. assets and gold to afford the cost of higher oil prices.

A wide foldable iPhone dummy emerges amid rumors of a delay

We might have our first good look at the shape of the oddly wide iPhone Fold, after leaker and journalist Sonny Dickson shared photos of what he says is a dummy unit of the…

US-Israeli attacks on Iran are ‘clear and obvious war crimes’

‘We’re in the time of monsters right now where we are headed towards the law of the jungle’.

Can Africa tackle the oil shock from the Iran war?

African nations are scrambling to secure oil and gas as the Iran war disrupts supplies from the Middle East.

In Ghana Town, a ‘stateless’ future for hundreds born and raised in Gambia

In a small Gambian village founded decades ago by Ghanaian fishermen, their descendants languish without ID documents.

The market, the Fed and the economy are ignoring war risks, says this strategist

The Fed will eventually have to lift interest rates, no matter the official denials, argues a strategist.

Novo Nordisk's explosive Wegovy pill launch draws a new wave of patients into GLP-1 weight loss treatment

CNBC spoke with five U.S. patients who recently started the pill following its launch and have varying initial experiences with the drug.

Vietnam's leader To Lam strengthens power in unanimous assembly vote

Vietnam's communist party chief is now also the country's president - an unusual concentration of power.

Music giant Universal gets $64bn takeover offer

The music giant behind acts such as Taylor Swift and Sabrina Carpenter gets an offer from Bill Ackman's Pershing Square.

Ukraine, Russia kill several civilians in tit-for-tat attacks

At least seven people killed in Ukraine and three in Russia, a day after Zelenskyy renewed his Easter ceasefire offer.

Barry gets first England call-up as Godfrey injured

Bay FC forward Keira Barry receives her first call-up to the England squad for the upcoming Women's World Cup qualifiers against Spain and Iceland.

Citi sets aggressive targets for bankers in wealth management unit

Revised goals involve net revenue and value of assets clients entrust to Citi as business has lagged Wall Street peers

US-Israeli strikes destroy buildings in northern Iran

Video shows widespread destruction in Pardis, northern Iran. The Israeli military said they bombed Iran on April 7.

Netflix Price Hikes Ruled Illegal by Italian Court That Says Consumers Should Get Refunds; Streamer Will Appeal

A Rome court has ruled that Netflix price hikes in Italy are illegal. The decision sides with a consumer advocacy group which claims the streaming giant broke local rules by…

Bill Ackman says his stake in Universal Music has languished — and now he’s come up with a $64 billion offer

Pershing Square has proposed a merger to address the stock’s “underperformance.”

Australia's most decorated veteran charged with Afghanistan war crimes

Australia's most decorated living veteran has been charged with allegedly killing five unarmed Afghans between 2009 and 2012.

Australia's most decorated veteran charged with war crimes

Australia's most decorated living veteran has been charged with allegedly killing five unarmed Afghans between 2009 and 2012.

How the crisis in key waterway is affecting fuel supplies for different countries

Fears of fuel shortages have been sparked recently as the number of tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz was reduced to a trickle amid threats from Iran, which experts say…

Transfer rumors, news: Man United, Liverpool fight for Monaco forward

Manchester United and Liverpool are stepping up interest in AS Monaco star Maghnes Akliouche. Transfer Talk has the latest.

Kanye West Offers to Meet U.K. Jewish Community as Wireless Festival Backlash Grows

Kanye West has offered to meet members of the Jewish community in the U.K. following the furore over his headline booking at this year’s Wireless Festival, BBC News…

Lawes 'out of England retirement' and joining Sale

Former England captain Courtney Lawes says he is "officially un-retiring from international duty" after signing for Sale for 2026-27.