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A year ago today, Donald Trump won the US Presidential election. He was sworn into office in January and a lot has happened in his second term. Our Analysis Editor Ros Atkins looks back on the year that’s followed Trump’s defeat of Kamala Harris. Produced by Katerina Karelli. Graphics by …

“We’ve had, up until today, 1,256 attacking rucks. There’s two players at least in each of those. That’s 2,500 ruck entries. “We had one yellow card. No one has left the field injured as a result of our clean-outs. We haven’t ever been excessively penalised for side entry. “So I …

Police have detained a swan that landed on a motorway, in a scene reminiscent of the comedy film Hot Fuzz. Hampshire police received reports of swans causing a hazard on the M3 on Wednesday. Borrowing a line from the film, they said: “Officers were relieved to find it was just …

England head coach Charlotte Edwards says her side “weren’t at our best today” after their 125-run defeat by South Africa in the World Cup semi-finals. BBC News

Several vehicles have been badly damaged in an incident on a ferry during a crossing of the Pentland Firth. Serco NorthLink Ferries said no-one was injured after cargo “shifted” during the MV Hamnavoe’s sailing between Stromness in Orkney to Scrabster on the Highlands’ north coast. BBC Scotland understands a lorry …

👉Listen to Politics at Sam and Anne’s on your podcast app👈 What is parliament’s role in what happens to Prince Andrew from here? With Virginia Giuffre’s book released today and new reports that he’s not paid rent on the Royal Lodge in Windsor for two decades – Sam Coates and …

We have some new insight into Apple’s muddled rebrand of Apple TV Plus to Apple TV, courtesy of an interview with the company’s senior vice president of services, Eddy Cue. Speaking on The Town podcast, Cue said that no consultants were involved, and that it was a collective decision to …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! R&B legend D’Angelo has died. The “Brown Sugar” singer died Tuesday after battling cancer, according to his family. “The shining star of our family has dimmed his light for us in this life… After a prolonged and courageous battle with cancer, we …

Ambient music was once an obscure genre from the 1970s, but its playlists have now become a daily habit for millions. For many, the soothing sounds and chimes can help them to concentrate on their work, or relax. Playlists such as Ambient Focus have proven popular on BBC Sounds, while …

The Crocs feature the iconic blue sky and clouds from the Windows XP wallpaper, with a green sole to mimic the grass. They also include a six-pack of Microsoft Jibbitz, with nostalgic options like the original MSN logo, the Internet Explorer icon, Clippy, and a mouse pointer. Microsoft is also …

New York Attorney General Letitia James has been criminally indicted on federal charges, as US President Donald Trump continues to pursue efforts to prosecute his political opponents. James, who led a civil fraud investigation against Trump, was indicted in Alexandria, Virginia, according to the BBC’s US partner, CBS News. A …

Black Friday might bring some of the deepest discounts on tech like robot vacuums, but if you’d like to tidy up before Halloween parties and Thanksgiving guests arrive, Amazon’s fall Prime Day event features plenty of great robot vacuum deals, including discounts on products like Roborock’s S8 MaxV Ultra and …

Verizon has picked former PayPal head Dan Schulman to serve as its new CEO as the company enters its “next phase” of growth, Verizon board chair Mark Bertolini says in the Monday announcement. Starting today, Schulman will replace outgoing CEO Hans Vestberg, who will now serve as a special advisor …

Amazon will unveil its newest devices in New York today, and CNET is there in person. Follow along for the latest news about Echo, Fire TV, Kindle and more. Source link * What the star implies: Links marked with a * mean that we will receive a commission if a …

A limited number of people will get to try out Opera’s AI browser, Neon, starting today for $19.90 per month. The Norwegian software company first announced the “agentic browser” in May, but details were sparse. Now, we know that Opera Neon includes different AI agents that are tailored to specific …

Defending champion Gauff came through an error-strewn third-round match at the China Open, saying “I did what I needed to do to win” against Fernandez. She eventually won a tight encounter in three sets – 6-4 4-6 7-5 – but the problems with her serve that brought the American second …

Olympic medallists Philip Doyle and Fintan McCarthy won bronze in the men’s double sculls final at the World Championships in Shanghai. The Irish combination from Banbridge and Skibbereen, sculling together in competition for the first time, were in the mix for the medals from the start of the race. However, …

In contrast, the GB men’s quad have had a superb season becoming European champions and winning the World Cup in Lucerne, and they were favourites to add the world title but ultimately, the final was very similar to the women’s race. The Italy boat of Luca Chiumento, Luca Rambaldi, Andrea …

It’s been a long wait, but we finally got to see Insomniac’s take on Wolverine in action. The studio released a new trailer showing some of the surprisingly bloody superhero gameplay at Sony’s most-recent State of Play showcase. There’s no date yet, but the game — which is called simply …

👉Listen to Politics at Sam and Anne’s on your podcast app👈 Are we all in danger of missing the biggest story of the day? Sam ponders that as he links up with Anne to discuss what’s happening in Westminster today. One of the country’s biggest car producers is shut because …