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Targeted ads delivered 0-click exploits to install mercenary malware
Researchers documented a campaign using targeted ads to deliver zero-click malware exploits to smartphones, infecting 45 devices at Al Jazeera in 2024-2025 through an Israeli advertising broker.
The power of AI is worrying senior Labour figures – as is the fear of ‘falling behind the public’
Senior Labour figures cite artificial intelligence as a major concern alongside economic pressures, with government officials warning of concentrated power in wrong hands and risks from hacking and bioweapons.
Sidewalk sleepers: They have nowhere else to stay while a loved one is in the hospital
Families accompanying hospitalized loved ones in New Delhi sleep on sidewalks outside major hospitals because they cannot afford local lodging, creating informal communities while seeking critical medical care.
Rare pink diamond goes on display in France 100 years after amateur heist
A rare nine-carat pink diamond stolen from a French château in October 1926 and recovered from a hollowed-out apple is going on public display for the first time since the theft.
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‘Totém’ Director Lila Avilés Wraps Production on ‘Cábula,’ Releases First Look (EXCLUSIVE)
Mexican filmmaker Lila Avilés has completed production on her third feature film, “Cábula,” which follows a teacher advocating for her students against exploitative elites in the capital.
BP boss urges Burnham to prioritise UK oil and gas even as firm exits North Sea
BP’s chief executive urges the UK government to prioritize domestic oil and gas production even as the company prepares to exit the North Sea after 60 years.
Millions in Great Britain could face emergency power cuts at short notice
Great Britain’s electricity system operator gains authority to implement rolling blackouts with eight hours’ notice under new rules taking effect this week, marking the first time such large-scale power cuts can occur without government emergency declaration.
Households in Great Britain ‘could owe energy suppliers £7bn by end of year’
British households could collectively owe energy suppliers £7bn by year-end as gas and electricity prices rise, with debt already reaching a record £6bn in June, industry groups warn.
‘Winter panic’: EU gas stores at their lowest level in 13 years
European gas storage levels have fallen to their lowest point in 13 years as the region enters the cooler months, triggering warnings of elevated winter price volatility and supply concerns among energy traders.
BP seeks to end years of boardroom turmoil with appointment of new chair
BP appoints Ian Tyler as permanent chair following the controversial ousting of his predecessor Albert Manifold, marking an attempt to resolve ongoing boardroom turbulence at the oil and gas company.
Trump’s Grid Battery Ban Leaves Developers Guessing
The Trump administration banned Chinese-made batteries from grid-scale energy storage systems as part of its push for energy independence, but analysts say the measures fall short of addressing China’s dominance in the sector.
Aberdeen Paid £556k Per Hydrogen Bus. Five Years Later, First Bus Is Paying £30k
Aberdeen’s hydrogen double-deckers, purchased for £556,000 each five years ago, are being acquired by First Bus for £30,000 per vehicle, revealing the dramatic depreciation of the specialist technology.
America is losing its war against wildfire
U.S. wildfire management faces mounting challenges as megafires become more frequent and severe, with federal firefighting resources strained to critical levels amid record drought conditions and extreme fire seasons.
The world is adapting to extreme heat — but not nearly fast enough
Record-breaking heat waves this summer caused at least 35,000 excess deaths across Western Europe, with scientists warning that coming years will be even hotter as El Niño and climate change converge.
The clues that hint our planet might be heating faster than we realised
Scientists increasingly believe that reduced sulphur pollution from clean-air policies is removing a cooling effect, potentially accelerating global warming beyond greenhouse gas effects alone.
A federal judge just told Trump there’s no ‘emergency’ to justify keeping a Michigan coal plant open
A federal appeals court ruled that the Trump administration overstepped its authority in ordering an aging Michigan coal plant to remain open, finding no legitimate emergency justification under federal law.