Spotify data breach: 86m songs copied by activists
Pirate activist group Anna's Archive scrapes 86 million Spotify tracks, claiming it's a 'preservation archive'. The 300TB data haul sparks AI training and copyright fears. Read the full story.
Pirate activist group Anna's Archive scrapes 86 million Spotify tracks, claiming it's a 'preservation archive'. The 300TB data haul sparks AI training and copyright fears. Read the full story.
Activist group Anna's Archive claims to have scraped 86m music files from Spotify, raising fears the data will train AI models. Read the full story on the copyright battle.
The Guardian's annual literary quiz for 2025 is live, featuring questions from Mick Herron, Bernardine Evaristo, Ali Smith and more. Test your book knowledge now and download the app for more puzzles.
Award-winning chef Steve Smith shares his two crucial tips for achieving the crispiest roast potatoes this Christmas. Discover the simple method used in a five-AA-rosette kitchen.
Pat Cummins has captained Australia to Ashes retention, joining a legendary group of skippers. We analyse the historic win and the challenge of winning in England. Read the full story.
Anthony Joshua and Jake Paul are set for a colossal payday in their Miami showdown. Discover the reported £206m purse split and how it compares to their previous biggest fights.
Follow live coverage as Anthony Joshua faces Jake Paul in a surreal boxing clash. Get fight time, rules, undercard results, and details of the record-breaking £267 million purse.
WH Smith's profits plummet to £16m as the FCA launches a formal investigation. The retailer is attempting to recover £7m in bonuses from former executives. Read the full story.
The Financial Conduct Authority launches an investigation into WH Smith following accounting errors in its US division. CEO resigns as profit forecasts are slashed.
A critical mission to save thousands of lost British TV programmes faces a ticking clock. Urgent action is needed to locate and preserve our disappearing broadcasting heritage.
Ohio University has fired head football coach Brian Smith for cause, citing an affair with an undergraduate student and alcohol-related conduct. Smith disputes the claims.
A bizarre children's TV segment about clothes shopping became an unlikely cultural touchstone in 2025, sparking nostalgia and viral debate. Discover the story behind the year's most unexpected trend.
A grandmother seeks advice on conversing with her conservative grandsons who dismiss her politics. Columnist Eleanor Gordon-Smith suggests focusing on shared experience over belief.
England's batting coach Marcus Trescothick labels DRS use 'not ideal' after another day of contentious decisions in the third Ashes Test. Read the full analysis of the ongoing technology debate.
James Price argues the festive message of Dickens and The Muppets is that sharing wealth, not hoarding it, brings prosperity and joy. Discover the economic lesson for Christmas.
Arsenal Women secured a seeded Champions League playoff spot with a comfortable 3-0 victory away at OH Leuven. Goals from Olivia Smith, Beth Mead and an own goal sealed the win.
Former special counsel Jack Smith tells House committee that Donald Trump's own actions were the sole basis for the now-dropped criminal cases. Read the full testimony details.
All the key details for the Jake Paul vs Anthony Joshua boxing showdown, including round count, weight limits, glove specs and expert predictions. The fight streams live on Netflix.
Australia suffer major Ashes blow as Steve Smith is ruled out of the third Test in Adelaide due to concussion. Usman Khawaja returns to the side. Get the latest team news.
Bromley Council's £3.9m plan for a new archive in Priory Gardens is labelled 'disgusting cultural vandalism' by objectors. The council insists it's vital for heritage. Have your say before Dec 19.
Sir David Jason leads a cast reunion for a new docuseries, 'The Lost Archive', featuring unseen footage to air on U&GOLD in 2026. A must-watch for fans.
Sir David Jason reunites with the Only Fools And Horses cast for a new 2026 documentary series featuring 66 never-broadcast scenes. Discover the lost archive on U&GOLD.
Denmark's Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen produced a stunning final-hole up-and-down to clinch the Australian Open, breaking Cameron Smith's heart. Rory McIlroy finishes 14th.
An 18-year-old died on the M5 after being Tasered by police. The IOPC is investigating the incident and has offered condolences to Logan Smith's family.
Steve Smith's unbeaten 61 at the Gabba extends his mastery over Jofra Archer, who endured a punishing seven-over spell. England's Ashes hopes fade as Australia builds a commanding lead.
Logan Smith, 18, died after leaving an ambulance on the M5 near Weston-super-Mare. The IOPC is investigating police Taser use prior to the fatal incident. Read the full report.
The police watchdog is investigating after Logan Smith, 18, was tasered by an officer and then fatally struck by a car on the M5 in Somerset. Read the latest.
An advice columnist offers creative solutions for parents whose voracious young readers dismiss books based on cover art. Learn how to turn a fixation into a deeper engagement with literature.
Terry Smith's Fundsmith Equity fund heads for its worst year of outflows, with investors pulling over £5bn. Discover the reasons behind the retreat and the fund's performance. Read the full analysis.
Steve Smith reveals why he's wearing anti-glare tape under his eyes for the Ashes day-night Test. Discover the science and the Shivnarine Chanderpaul advice behind his unique look.