A major fire involving a truck carrying 15 tonnes of lithium-ion batteries has forced the closure of the Hume Highway in NSW. Authorities warn of toxic vapour clouds and multi-day disruptions. Read the latest on this critical incident.
Marks and Spencer's £26 'Cloud-Yarn' ribbed jumper is a winter hit, praised for being 'soft as a cloud' and 'warm'. Shoppers reveal they bought several. See the colours and alternatives.
Google has injected $1bn into its UK data centre subsidiary, signalling a major expansion of its British compute power. This forms part of its wider £5bn UK investment pledge.
A new UK initiative aims to combat deepfake pornography and harmful masculinity norms through education. Experts warn of a growing crisis affecting young people. Learn more about the proposed solutions.
From Google to Microsoft, companies are hiring 'storytellers' to control their narrative. Discover what this ancient role means in the modern corporate world and the salaries on offer.
Leaders of the Make America Healthy Again movement call for EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin's removal, accusing him of favouring chemical firms over public health. Read the latest on the growing feud.
Health officials call for clear warnings about methanol poisoning risks in popular holiday destinations. Learn the symptoms and how to stay safe abroad.
Pantone's 2026 Colour of the Year is 'Cloud Dancer', a billowy white. Discover what this minimalist choice says about the zeitgeist and the mixed reactions it has sparked.
A therapist explains why 'therapy speak' can damage family relationships and offers gentler alternatives for setting boundaries and communicating emotions effectively.
Yanis Varoufakis argues Amazon's cloud dominance creates a technofeudal system. Discover how workers and activists are fighting back in the Make Amazon Pay campaign.
Hayli Gubbi volcano erupts for the first time in recorded history, sending ash 14km high and forcing major airlines to cancel flights across Asia. Stay informed.
Hayli Gubbi volcano in Ethiopia erupts for first time in 12,000 years, sending ash clouds across multiple countries. Discover the geological significance.
Groundbreaking NSW survey exposes alarming rates of sexual harassment among young men. Government pledges urgent action to address toxic masculinity crisis. Read the full findings.
After her son's leukaemia diagnosis, Alison Gaffney leads 130 Corby families demanding answers about toxic waste from the former steelworks. Public health analysis due this month.
A damning COVID-19 inquiry report finds UK governments' 'toxic culture' and delayed lockdown led to thousands of preventable deaths. Discover the key findings.
A London Assembly report reveals men are dying from suicide due to toxic masculinity stigma. Mayor urged to fund targeted mental health support across TfL network.
The Family Stone, widely considered the most toxic Christmas film ever made, is officially getting a sequel. Director Thomas Bezucha is developing the follow-up to honour the late Diane Keaton.
New study reveals thousands of hazardous US facilities handling waste, sewage and oil could flood due to rising seas. Urgent action needed to protect vulnerable communities.
Matt Smith delivers a career-best performance in The Death of Bunny Munro, a six-part drama exploring toxic masculinity and generational trauma. Premieres November 20 on Sky and NOW.
Mount Semeru volcano erupts, spewing 54,000ft ash cloud and triggering evacuations. Aviation warnings issued as pyroclastic flows continue. Stay updated.
Discover how the Bursera plant squirts deadly chemicals to defend itself and the ingenious beetles that have learned to disarm it over millions of years. Explore this fascinating evolutionary battle.
James Blake's BBC Three documentary explores the manosphere, meeting young men drawn to toxic influencers. A heartbreaking and thoughtful watch, now on iPlayer.
Tehran faces an unprecedented water emergency with just 1mm of rain this year. Discover the desperate measures, from mass prayers to cloud seeding, as Iran confronts a potential capital evacuation.
Explore the complex psychology of gratitude and its potential dangers, from reinforcing power imbalances to enabling toxic positivity in modern society.
Millions of toxic plastic beads from Southern Water spill are spreading along Sussex coast, threatening wildlife and tourism. Join the cleanup effort.
Sony's groundbreaking new update transforms gaming forever, allowing players to access their entire PS5 library from any compatible device - no physical console required.
The fierce online reaction to Mary Earps' new autobiography reveals the dark side of women's football's rapid growth, where passionate support can quickly spiral into toxicity.
The multi-billion dollar partnership between OpenAI and Amazon Web Services exposes the eye-watering financial investment required to compete in the global AI race, with costs potentially reaching hundreds of millions annually.
An investigative report reveals the dangerous lives of waste pickers working on India's towering landfill sites, where toxic conditions and exploitation create a cycle of poverty and environmental damage.
OpenAI signs landmark multi-year agreement with Amazon Web Services, securing access to vast computing power and advanced Nvidia chips to fuel next-generation AI development.