Mark Drakeford loses temper with Plaid Cymru leader over funding
“Would you like to listen to me?” This is the moment finance minister Mark Drakeford lost his temper with Plaid Cymru leader Rhun ap Iorwerth in the Senedd on Wednesday. Members were discussing chancellor Rachel Reeves’ spending review and its impact on Wales. As Drakeford explained the breakdown of £450m funding announced for Wales, he…
Amazon asks court to scrap EU tech label, arguing it poses no systemic risks
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2025 NCAA baseball tournament: MCWS schedule, channels
And then there were eight. The field for the Men’s College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska, is set. Murray State booked the final ticket to the series after beating Duke in the Durham Super Regional on Monday night. It’ll be the Racers’ first time in Omaha. The rest of the field includes No. 3 Arkansas,…
Elon Musk bids farewell to White House but says Doge will continue
Christal Hayes and Brandon Drenon BBC News A chainsaw, two hats and Lil X: Musk’s eventful time at Doge Elon Musk has said he is leaving the Trump administration after helping lead a tumultuous drive to shrink the size of US government that saw thousands of federal jobs axed. In a post on his social…
Fires cause record loss of tropical forests in climate threat
Mark Poynting and Esme Stallard BBC Climate & Science Getty Images The world’s tropical forests, which provide a crucial buffer against climate change, disappeared faster than ever recorded last year, new satellite analysis suggests. Researchers estimate that 67,000 sq km (26,000 sq mi) of these pristine, old-growth forests were lost in 2024 – an area…
Hospital backlog drops to lowest level in two years in England
The backlog in routine hospital treatments in England has reached its lowest level for two years. Data for the end of April showed the waiting list dropped to 7.39 million, down from 7.42 million in March. But it is nine years since the NHS has met its target of 92% of patients being seen in…
When Is The 2025 F1 Canadian Grand Prix? Times And Watch Guide
MONTREAL, QUEBEC – JUNE 07: Lance Stroll of Canada driving the (18) Aston Martin AMR24 Mercedes … More leads Oscar Piastri of Australia driving the (81) McLaren MCL38 Mercedes during practice ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Canada at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve on June 07, 2024 in Montreal, Quebec. (Photo by Bryn Lennon –…
Road to Omaha – How the MCWS became a town’s pride and joy
Ryan McGeeJun 12, 2025, 07:00 AM ET Close Senior writer for ESPN The Magazine and ESPN.com 2-time Sports Emmy winner 2010, 2014 NMPA Writer of the Year OMAHA, Nebraska — The true spirit of the Men’s College World Series in Omaha is not found in a ballpark. Or a history museum. Or in the words…
Meta sues app-maker as part of crack down on ‘nudifying’
Meta has taken legal action against a company which ran ads on its platforms promoting so-called “nudify” apps, which typically using artificial intelligence (AI) to create fake nude images of people without their consent. It has sued the firm behind CrushAI apps to stop it posting ads altogether, following a cat-and-mouse battle to remove them…