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There is no innocent explanation for the toxin being found in samples taken from Navalny's body, Foreign Office says....

The US secretary of state reassures European leaders that the Trump administration backs the transatlantic alliance....

Assailants shot dead or cut the throats of their victims, lit homes on fire and abducted multiple people in Niger state, Nigeria....

In an extensive interview with Newsnight, the woman at the heart of France's biggest rape trial speaks about betrayal, healing and choosing the right path....

The former US president didn't name Trump, but lamented the lack of "shame" and "decorum" among public officials....

Giving some newborns in Guinea-Bissau an established hepatitis B treatment but not others is "unethical", it says....

A search has been carried out in Tuscon, Arizona, close to where the 84-year-old was abducted nearly two weeks ago....

The prominent agent and LA Olympics chief has come under scrutiny over past ties with Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell....

Two people were arrested after a woman was spotted by a drone grabbing a phone from an attendee....

The annual aficionados' bonanza has been postponed until further notice as shortages affect international travel....

Palestinians say an Israeli power grab shuts them out of decisions on planning and development in West Bank....

Peter Magyar suspects there are plans to release a sex tape of him from August 2024....

Nikhil Gupta faces a possible 40-year sentence in a murder-for-hire plot targeting Gurpatwant Singh Pannun....

Emails show the high-flying attorney likened the convicted paedophile to "an older brother" and accepted luxury gifts....

Paris prosecutors will investigate whether five firms are culpable for distributing batches that may have contained a toxin....

The fire, which Cuban officials say was contained quickly, comes as electricity and fuel supplies dwindle....

The shutdown won't affect air traffic controllers but some TSA workers may go without pay....

The former CNN host and eight others have been charged for interrupting a church service to protest immigration raids in the state....

Opposition politicians flocked to a summit in Munich to offer an alternative to America First - and stake a claim as future party leaders....

Savannah Guthrie's fame has helped turn her mother's abduction into a national obsession....

The theft has left Germans with a strong sense that trust in institutions and the system has been shaken....

Chinamaxxing is adding more gloss to the recent flourish of Chinese soft power....

The Canadian prime minister attended a vigil with federal leaders and paid tribute to the eight victims....

Tarique Rahman is set to be Bangladesh's next prime minister, 18 months after mass protests ousted its longest-serving leader....

A fundraiser was set up to help the actor's family after expensive cancer treatments devastated their finances....

Vladyslav Heraskevych's helmet depicts fellow athletes who have been killed since Russia's full-scale invasion of his country....

The announcement on Thursday removes the legal bedrock for much of US environmental legislation....

Bouquets of cash have been blooming in popularity in Kenya but recent warnings may slow the trend....

Eileen Guo and Alysa Liu have been thrust into a debate that goes far beyond sports....

The crew blasted off from Cape Canaveral in a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft atop a Falcon 9 rocket....

The river, which runs through seven US states that share it, is currently facing the worst drought in 1,200 years....

The BBC visited the skating rink in Virginia where the ‘Quad God’ trains, as his closest friends and teammates expected to watch him win gold....

Ms Pelicot reveals it is "inconceivable" that the man she shared her life with "could have committed these horrors"....

Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem’s exit comes after files showed he appears to have exchanged hundreds of emails with Epstein....

Reports suggest the former prince shared a Treasury document when he was serving as trade envoy....

Chief executive Thomas Woldbye says Europeans and Brits keep "crashing into each other" because they walk on different sides....

A Super Bowl advert had sparked new scrutiny of the smart doorbell company's privacy practices....

Prices rose by 2.4% in the year to January, the latest official figures show, the slowest pace since May....

Developing a durable and affordable hand is one of the biggest challenges in robotics....

Yuko Yamaguchi oversaw the feline character's rise to global icon status....

The Advantage Travel Partnerships says rain plus the political environment is creating a "powerful psychological need for escape"....

Her team argued that a bedding firm's designs showed similarities to her trademarked signature....

Consumer outlet Which? has been campaigning on access to loyalty schemes, calling it a "huge win for shoppers"....

The departure of Gail Slater has raised questions about the White House's approach to policing big mergers and monopolies....

The White House calls it the largest deregulation in US history, but environmentalists say it will prove costly for Americans....

A Penang-based street artist says his work has been "reproduced" as part of a livery on an aircraft...

Last year, collective import tariff rates on various goods coming into the US more than tripled....

The tech giant is facing pressure over claims that its news app does not feature articles from conservative outlets....

Vibe-coding tools - which let people without coding skills create apps using AI - are exploding in popularity....

The industrialist and Manchester United co-owner has apologised over comments he made about immigration....

The chancellor's comments came after figures showed the UK economy saw a lacklustre end to 2025....

Scottish salmon exports increased in tonnage by 9%, while the volume of Scotch whisky exports dropped by 4.3%....

Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy orders a review of the deal on public interest and competition grounds....

Thousands of retiring civil servants have been left without pension payments causing hardship for some....

The Solicitors Regulation Authority say an investigation into PM Law's collapse is ongoing....

It comes in the same week an OpenAI researcher resigned amid concerns about its decision to start testing ChatGPT ads....

As hiring rates and job openings drop, some worry a tough job market could be here to stay....

The Netherlands has the lowest working hours in Europe, but some say it is harming its economy....

Even with sophisticated technology it is still difficult to detect fake foods....

What to know about the two firms' blockbuster battle to control Warner Bros Discovery....

Innovative tech scares fish away from nuclear cooling pipes....

Parts of the aviation industry are shifting towards wealthy customers and selling a more luxurious type of international travel....

The group, based in Solihull and Wolverhampton, says its vet bills are costing them more....

The restaurant industry says it is facing a double whammy - rising costs and customers with less money....

Martin Lewis explains why now might be a good time to think about changing your bank account....

Thousands of retiring civil servants have been left without pension payments causing hardship for some....

The closures have been announced days after Santander said it would shut branches....

There is a fine balance between the benefits of improved infrastructure, versus the cost of disruption. Does the country have it right?...

Parts of Britain’s rail network will close for engineering work over the festive period - but is that the right time to do it?...

Three days in, after a tax U-turn and partial climbdown on workers' rights, Laura Kuenssberg looks at what impact Budget week might have....

Ahead of this week's Budget, some have accused the Office for Budget Responsibility of being a "straitjacket on growth"...

Why - in an age where so many of us are feeling the financial pinch - are some budget shops on UK high streets having such a tough time?...

Martin Lewis explains why now might be a good time to think about changing your bank account....

Almost 2,000 people joined the queue for the opening of a new store in Belfast this morning....

Why do private landlords attract so much criticism – and how fair is it?...

The candidates test their story on a group of kids....

Martin Lewis explains....

The Department of Homeland Security has been increasing pressure on tech companies to identify the owners of accounts that criticize ICE....

Elon Musk is “actively” working to make xAI’s Grok chatbot “more unhinged, according to a former employee....

As much of Silicon Valley chases mega-rounds and buzzy AI deals, Stacy Brown-Philpot is running Cherryrock Capital like a throwback to venture capital's earlier days...

This week, Alta unveiled its first integration collaboration, teaming up with Public School, a storied New York City brand....

Hollywood organizations are pushing back against a new AI video model called Seedance 2.0, which they say has quickly become a tool for “blatant” copyright infringement....

Designer Kate Barton teams up with Fiducia AI and IBM for a NYFW presentation....

India’s $1.1B fund-of-funds will invest through private VCs to support deep-tech and manufacturing startups....

The two-story location will sell products from Nothing and the more affordable, mass-market brand CMF....

A backend flaw in web admin dashboards used by one of India's largest pharmacy chains, exposed thousands of online pharmacy orders....

Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky said the company wants to increase its use of large language models for customer discovery, support and engineering....

Airbnb was poised to introduce an app that doesn't just search for you, but one that "knows you." CEO Brian Chesky said, "It will help guests plan their entire trip, help hosts better run their businesses, and help the company operate more efficiently at scale."...

The company said hackers downloaded “a limited number of files” after breaking into an employee’s account. The hacking group ShinyHunters took responsibility for the breach....

AI companies have been hemorrhaging talent the past few weeks. Half of xAI’s founding team has left the company — some on their own, others through “restructuring” — while OpenAI is facing its own shakeups, from the disbanding of its mission alignment team to the firing of a policy exec who opposed its “adult mode” feature.  Watch as TechCrunch’s Equity podcast hosts Kirsten Korosec, Anthony […]...

The Japanese sex toy maker said a hacker broke into an employee's inbox and stole customer names, email addresses, and correspondence, including order details and customer service inquiries....

The model is known for its overly sycophantic nature and its role in several lawsuits involving users' unhealthy relationships with the chatbot....

The financial regulator revealed in a response to a TechCrunch records request that the probe was closed in September 2025....

India turns to Alibaba.com's B2B network of 50 million buyers in 200 countries to help businesses scale global exports....

The numbers suggest that Anthropic's Super Bowl commercials, combined with Anthropic's recent release of its new Opus 4.6 model, worked to drive attention to Claude's app and its key differentiator from ChatGPT....

Roku delivered an impressive Q4, posting net income of $80.5 million. The company also outlined plans for streaming bundles....

"Our matches convert to actual dates at about 10x the rate of Tinder," Weng told TechCrunch....