Entries by BBC News

Could humanoid robots be heading for the battlefield?

Armed forces are experimenting with humanoid robots, but battlefield deployment is some way off.

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Driving test booking rules tightened after thousands of no shows

Learner drivers can only swap their test to the three centres nearest to their original booking.

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Driving test booking rules tightened after thousands of no shows

Learner drivers can only swap their test to the three centres nearest to their original booking.

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AI giants’ race to raise funds heats up as ChatGPT-owner plans stock market debut

The company behind ChatGPT files its plans one week after Anthropic did the same.

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Stock market jitters remain amid tech fears and renewed Middle East attacks

Markets in Asia are hit by a tech sell-off, and oil is volatile as Iran and Israel launch attacks on each other.

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Jailed crypto founder Sam Bankman-Fried seeks Trump pardon

The former leader of crypto platform FTX, currently serving a 25-year sentence, on Monday officially applied to be pardoned.

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Jailed crypto founder Sam Bankman-Fried seeks Trump pardon

The former leader of crypto platform FTX, currently serving a 25-year sentence, on Monday officially applied to be pardoned.

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Starmer tells Apple and Google to ban nude images on children’s phones

Firms will be expected to activate built-in features to stop children accessing sexually explicit images.

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From UK athlete to parliament: Serena Guthrie wins senator seat

Serena Guthrie won Commonwealth gold as part of the England netball team in 2018.

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Lib Dems propose energy price discounts for all households

The party estimates savings of £100-a-year on average for every household under the scheme.

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