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The UK government says the medical data of 500,000 people was affected but no personally identifiable information has been made available.
The BBC's Lyse Doucet reports from Iran, where the buzz of busy shopping streets masks deep uncertainty over the country's future.
Across the UK, shopfronts are being exploited by criminal gangs pushing illegal drugs, experts say.
Lebanon's prime minister accused Israel of war crimes after IDF attacks on Red Cross vehicles also stopped rescuers from reaching the site.
Reports say Phelan, whose role was largely administrative, left amid tension over US shipbuilding.
Fifa stands by comments made last week by president Gianni Infantino in which he said that "the Iranian team is coming, for sure".
Worcestershire County Council advises members to "display the highest standard of conduct".
Ruth Slenczynska was a child prodigy who played with five US Presidents and recorded into her 90s.
The veteran lawmaker's death was confirmed a day after he cast his final vote on the floor of the US House.
The company's claim the AI tool can outperform humans at some hacking and cyber-security tasks has sparked fears in the financial world.
Ship attacked by Iran after possibly falling for safe passage crypto scam.
“You just push this button, and in three hours, you’re counting photons.”
When authentication fails, things can go very, very wrong.
Untenable demand has Anthropic exploring new approaches to rationing its service.
Charging cables are the most overlooked technology in your life, until they break and you're stuck with a dying phone. Here's how to take better care of them.
How Ars Technica uses, and doesn’t use, generative AI.
What happens when something that isn't human makes art? The answer lies with this image, and it will change what ends up on your screen and in your headphones forever.
The 4,000-year-old drug, most commonly used to treat pain, prevents certain tumours from forming and spreading across the body – findings that are already changing health policies.
The jab targets the H5N1 flu strain which has caused devastating infections in bird populations worldwide, but has yet to spread between humans.
From before their babies are born, men undergo serious hormonal changes that can powerfully influence their behaviour – with consequences for their child's wellbeing.
Abi has had very mixed results when asking a chatbot for guidance about her health issues.
Kennedy’s tesimony sets up another clash over vaccines with next CDC director.
For a decade, we've been told our screens are wrecking our sleep. The real culprit is far bigger than the glow from your phone.
Spending just 20 minutes in nature can lower blood pressure, heart rate and stress levels.
Clouds of microplastics concentrate in the air of our homes, and we could be breathing in millions of them each year. A few changes can help us reduce exposure.
The president also said the US will continue to blockade Iran's ports until peace talks progress.
The Middle East conflict is putting pressure on factory orders, costs and jobs in China's export-driven economy.
The former prime minister said graduates' concerns about getting entry-level jobs are justified.
US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, meanwhile, warned Canada's boycott of US alcohol over tariffs might require "enforcement action".
The airline is the latest to cut flights as the US-Israel war with Iran sends jet fuel prices soaring.
Billionaire investor Justin Sun is suing the family's World Liberty crypto venture after spending $45m on its tokens.
Car sales are up, battery sales and emissions credits are down.
Lawsuit demands Nintendo pass Trump tariff refunds on to its customers.
A new generation of Chinese goods are riding a new wave as they become globally recognisable brands.
If Dems take Congress, Trump may face reckoning for “pay-to-play” memecoin galas.
Foods with added sugar are everywhere – even in some surprising places. So how easy is it to go without sugar and what difference can it make to your health?
Microplastics gush out of our taps and flake off cookware. They find their way into the yolks of eggs, and into meat and vegetables. But there are things we can do to eat less of them.
Swedish classrooms swap laptops for books, pens and paper, raising concerns from the tech sector.
The NFL Draft begins on Thursday, with Fernando Mendoza a huge favourite to be the first pick, but who are the other prospects to look out for?
TV channels for dogs are multiplying but research is mixed on whether dogs are watching.
Instead of throwing away edible and nutrient-rich peel of bananas, oranges and other fruits and veg, here are five ways to make the most of them.
In London and LA, we tried eating local food to make our diets more climate-friendly. Here's what happened next.
Jenny Lennick's colourful hair clips are sold across the US and around the world.
The portrait was taken by photographer Matt Porteous in Cornwall earlier this month.
What was Warner Bros. even thinking, shelving this film for so many years?
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