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The AI web search company Perplexity is being hit by another lawsuit alleging copyright and trademark infringement, this time from Encyclopedia Britannica and Merriam-Webster. Britannica, the centuries-old publisher that owns Merriam-Webster, sued Perplexity in New York federal court on September 10th. In the lawsuit, the companies allege that Perplexity’s “answer …

Leicestershire have signed South Africa left-arm spinner Keshav Maharaj for the first four months of the 2026 season. Maharaj, 35, has taken 313 wickets in 152 matches for the Proteas and is the second overseas player the Foxes have signed for their return to Division One. “Alongside his exceptional cricketing …

Jordan Love throws for two touchdowns and 292 yards, while Josh Jacobs scores a rushing touchdown in his 11th straight game as the Green Bay Packers maintain their impressive start to the NFL season. WATCH: The Whole 10 Yards weekly NFL show on BBC iPlayer Available to UK users only. …

The FBI has released new footage showing the suspect in the killing of US activist Charlie Kirk running across a roof – from where the fatal shot was fired – before dropping to the ground and crossing a road. As the authorities continue their search, BBC Verify’s Nick Beake has …

Uefa took the decisions at a meeting of its executive committee in Tirana in Albania where it also discussed requests from Spain and Italy’s football associations to play domestic league matches abroad but did not come to a decision on the issue. “The committee acknowledged it as an important and …

Hampshire have signed India all-rounder Washington Sundar for their final two County Championship matches against Somerset and Surrey. The 25-year-old played a key role in India’s Test series draw with England this summer, taking seven wickets. He scored 284 runs at an average of 47, scoring his first Test century …

Hampshire have been given an eight-point deduction in the County Championship and fined £5,000 for a “substandard pitch” during their home match against Sussex in May. The independent cricket discipline panel (CDP) ruled there was no intent on Hampshire’s part to gain any unfair advantage from the pitch in a …

South Africa’s highest court has ruled that husbands can take the surname of their wives, overturning a law that barred them from doing so. In a victory for two couples who brought the case, the Constitutional Court ruled that the law amounted to gender-based discrimination. Henry van der Merwe was …

How much attention have you paid to what’s happened in the world of sport over the past seven days? BBC News

Colin Harkins Fire crews responded to the blaze at the scrapyard at about 19:20 on Wednesday Firefighters are tackling a large blaze at a scrapyard in Glasgow. Six fire engines, a high-reach and specialist resources were dispatched to the S Norton Glasgow East recycling facility on London Road at about …

Dr Chi Eziefula, a menstrual health expert, explains which mammals menstruate – and how their cycles differ from other animals. BBC News

The womenswear brand says higher costs and tough trading conditions have taken their toll. BBC News

Watch again as Rangers defender Derek Cornelius scores a spectacular free-kick from 30 yards to earn Canada a 1-0 win in their friendly against Wales in Swansea. BBC News

Boss Rhian Wilkinson says Wales are determined to close the gap on the top international women’s sides after their experience at Euro 2025. Wales made history by qualifying for this summer’s tournament in Switzerland, but exited at the group stage after defeats to the Netherlands, France and England. BBC News

BBC Sport’s football tactics correspondent Umir Irfan discusses how Nottingham Forest players will need to adapt to their new head coach Ange Postecoglou’s playing style as he replaces the sacked Nuno Espirito Santo. READ MORE: Postecoglou replaces Nuno as Forest manager BBC News

Police are investigating an incident in which a driver was approached by a large group of people in east Belfast as a racially-motivated hate crime. They received a report of a large gathering of people in the Factory Street area at about 19:20 BST on Monday. The driver of a …

London City Lionesses made their Women’s Super League debut in their 4-1 loss to Arsenal on Saturday, becoming the 20th side to have played in the competition. Despite their defeat the newly-promoted club have inspired us, so for this week’s big Tuesday quiz we want you to name every team …

Thailand’s top court has ruled that former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra must serve one year in jail, in yet another blow to the influential political dynasty. It ruled that he had unlawfully served part of a previous prison sentence in a hospital, and therefore must serve it in jail. The …

A number of homes have been evacuated following the discovery of a suspicious object in Craigavon, County Armagh. The object was found in the Pinebank area of the town on Monday evening. The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) are at the scene and cordons are in place. Members of …

Zakhar Volkov turns the ball into his own net as Scotland double their advantage over Belarus in World Cup qualifying. BBC News