A 'Green Army' is out to thwart El Niño flooding

In Nairobi, a city prone to floods, workers in the "Green Army" are making preparations to prevent disaster when El Niño arrives.

How has Andy Burnham used his first 100 days in power?

From ‘everyday fixes’, party management and communications to long-term plans for care and pensions, the PM’s six key acts so farUK politics live – latest updatesAndy Burnham arrived in Downing Street promising to transform the way Britain works, restore hope and bring an end to years of political d

MP calls for rethink of pre-poll voting amid heightened security concerns in wake of Haines incident

Liberal-National MP Garth Hamilton says he has ‘witnessed three interactions between cars and people at pre-poll, two accidental’Get our daily political email, free app or daily news podcastA Liberal-National MP has called for a rethink of pre-poll voting at federal elections, including potentially

Greens push for human override in aged care assessment after ombudsman’s scathing report into algorithm tool

Investigation recommends government changes legislation so staff assessing people for home support packages can correct the outcomeGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Greens leader, David Shoebridge, has used a scathing report from the commonwealth ombudsman to press the g

Guardian Essential poll: One Nation and Labor’s primary vote on par as discontent with Albanese rises

The prime minister’s disapproval rating increases to 56%, the equal highest in Essential polls since he took the job in 2022Get our daily political email, free app or daily news podcastOne Nation’s primary vote is back on par with Labor in the latest Guardian Essential poll, with Anthony Albanese’s

Trump vs Obama - which president has the star power to get out the vote?

The BBC's Sarah Smith followed Trump and Obama as both parties hope their biggest names can drive midterm turnout.

PTT-Bangchak announces "gasoline price" cut, Sohal E20-Diesel B20, effective tomorrow

ข่าวดีมาแล้ว "ปตท.-บางจาก" ประกาศปรับลด "ราคาน้ำมัน" โซฮอล์ E20-ดีเซล B20 ส่วนกลุ่มอื่นๆ ราคาคงเดิม มีผลตั้งแต่เวลา 00.00 น. วันที่ 28 ตุลาคม 2569

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Illinois man arrested after allegedly sending suspicious powder to Congress members using his return address

Matthew Unglesbee admitted to sending the letters to four unidentified politicians, officials sayAn Illinois man accused of sending letters containing suspicious white powder to four members of Congress has been arrested after he allegedly wrote his own name and return address on the envelopes, acco

Mazda Kills Off The CX-70 And Will Sell Two- And Three-Row CX-90s Instead

Mazda is trimming down its line of SUVs by ditching the CX-70, but new versions of the 2027 CX-90 will fill the void for buyers looking for a two-row model.

2028 Mitsubishi Outlander Gains Rock Mode With Diamond Trail Edition Package

Mitsubishi's beefier Outlander won't fill the Pajero-sized hole in the hearts of off-road enthusiasts in the U.S., but these SEMA show vehicles are promising.

Book vs clamshell foldable phones: which is better for your everyday needs?

There are pros and cons to each style of foldable.

"Rank Chanan" urges EUDR board to push for deforestation-free Thai agricultural products

“ยศชนัน” เร่งถกบอร์ด EUDR ดันสินค้าเกษตรไทยไร้ตัดไม้ทำลายป่า ก่อน EU บังคับใช้กฎหมายห้ามนำเข้าสินค้าทำลายป่า 31 ธ.ค. นี้

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Wat Saket temple opened to join the inscription on the name "Golden Mountain Red Cloth" of the year 2026.

"วัดสระเกศราชวรมหาวิหาร" เปิดให้ร่วมจารึกชื่อลง "ผ้าแดงภูเขาทอง" ประจำปี 2569 ตั้งแต่วันที่ 27 ตุลาคม เป็นต้นไป

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Export retractable truck sales collapsed. AOT urged the state to issue measures to salvage the market and affect more than 800,000 workers.

ส.อ.ท. ส่งสัญญาณถึงรัฐบาล เร่งออกมาตรการกระตุ้นตลาดรถกระบะและเพิ่มโอกาสเข้าถึงสินเชื่อ หลังยอดขายในประเทศหดตัว ขณะที่ส่งออกตะวันออกกลางลดลง

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Sculpture recreates odd optical effects of famed Lycurgus Cup

University of Sheffield researchers figured out how to recreate the 1600-year-old glass recipe.

UK Politician Jess Asato Got Deepfaked. Now She’s Taking xAI to Court

Jess Asato’s public campaigning for victims of online abuse put her in the crosshairs of Grok’s deepfake scandal. Then the UK member of parliament became a victim of the abuse herself.

Cut spending on ‘fairytale’ carbon capture plans, campaigners urge chancellor

Chris Packham says £24bn scheme is ‘national embarrassment’ and joins calls for more funding to help households lower billsCampaigners are calling on the chancellor to cut the government’s £24bn spending plans for “fairytale” carbon capture technologies in favour of funding green schemes that can re

Apple's iMac with M6 arrives promising a 'huge leap' in AI performance

It offers more cores and more performance per core than the iMac M5. 

Nanotyrannus skeleton goes to auction in New York with £4.5m price tag

The auction of the rare skeleton comes amid debate in the scientific community about whether dinosaur remains should end up in private hands or public view.

Apple has updated the 14-inch MacBook Pro with an M6 chip

Sadly, the 16-inch MBP is still stuck with older M5 silicon.

US officials want Section 702 renewed before damaging court ruling goes public

Senators say officials hid a ruling on warrantless searches past its release deadline.

The NCPO moved a mass of 700 people to submit a demand for "Prime Minister Anutin" to withdraw the draft amendment to the 4 funds law.

ขสช.เคลื่อนมวลชน 700 คน ยื่นหนังสือเรียกร้อง “นายกฯ อนุทิน” ถอนร่างแก้ไขกฎหมาย 4 กองทุน สสส.-ไทยพีบีเอส-กีฬา-ผู้สูงอายุ “ทรงศักดิ์” รับข้อเสนอส่งถึงนายกรัฐมนตรี

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Man serving life sentence for murder escapes Tennessee prison, slipping through fence, officials say

Security footage shows Jacob Morley escaping in his prison uniform, investigators describeSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter emailTennessee authorities on Tuesday were still searching for a convicted murderer who, investigators say, escaped a state prison by slipping through a fence and fle

First Thing: Trump targets midterm legitimacy with lawsuits and a cash bounty

US president in unprecedented offer of $1m reward for reports of voter fraud as DoJ acts against states. Plus, everything you need to know about Israel’s crucial electionGood morning. The Trump administration’s assault on the legitimacy of the midterm elections has continued, with the US president a