Former BBC News chief James Harding will deliver the annual Edinburgh TV Festival MacTaggart lecture as the fest turns 50. Harding, who is the founder of Tortoise Media and is now editor-in-chief of The Observer, will “examine challenges to truth and trust in the media.” “In this moment of reckoning, Harding’s lecture will prove a bold…
Christian Horner has been sacked by Red Bull after 20 years as team principal, the team confirmed on Wednesday. Horner has been in charge of F1’s Red Bull team since 2005 and oversaw its dominant runs at the start of the 2010s and the current decade. Sources within Red Bull have told ESPN the atmosphere…
In the first footage of him to be released publicly in 25 years, Abdullah Ocalan said the P.K.K. insurgency against Turkey would be replaced by politics.
Hugging Face is ready for developers to start tinkering and testing its latest robotics release. The AI development platform announced Wednesday that it’s now accepting orders for its Reachy Mini desktop robots. The company initially unveiled the prototypes of these devices back in May, alongside a larger humanoid robot named HopeJR. Hugging Face said it…
Here are more photos from Emmanuel and Brigitte Macron’s state visit to the UK. The Macrons were greeted on the tarmac by the Prince and Princess of Wales. The Waleses then ferried the Macrons to Windsor Castle, where there was a formal greeting between the Macrons and King Charles and Camilla. There were carriage rides…
Cal Raleigh is having a magical season. Entering play on Tuesday night the Seattle Mariners catcher led the majors with 35 home runs, and Raleigh was not only voted as a starter for the upcoming All-Star Game, but he was also selected as one of the participants in the Home Run Derby. As the scheduling…
The city’s largest public sector union and the mayor reached a tentative deal, ending a work stoppage that led to piles of trash on the streets.
Ancient humans adapted to deeper forests as they migrated out of Africa and away from the savannah LIONEL BRET/EURELIOS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY This is an extract from Our Human Story, our newsletter about the revolution in archaeology. Sign up to receive it in your inbox every month. Humans come from Africa. This wasn’t always obvious, but today…
Bluetooth and quick-to-music features like Spotify Tap are the future of sound at Ikea now that the Sonos partnership has fizzled. It’s an approach that Ikea’s David Granath says will make speakers more affordable and easier to use for more people. ”Our aim is to make sound accessible, functional, and enjoyable — without adding complexity,”…
Acclaimed Off-Broadway drama “Daniel’s Husband” is set to make its long-awaited UK premiere this winter, with a limited run at London’s Marylebone Theatre from 4 December 2025 to 10 January 2026. Directed by Alan Souza, the production marks the debut London outing for Plastered Productions, with a national press night scheduled for 9 December, 2025….
