A man in his 50s has been reported for careless driving after a lorry ploughed into a church wall, police have said. The vehicle was travelling along Royal Wootton Bassett High Street, Wiltshire, on Wednesday afternoon when it left the road. The lorry hit brick walls outside the two houses …
Read More »Scheme ‘shifting the narrative’ with young footballers
BBC Sarah Mason is the chief executive of Women’s Aid Federation NI An initiative aimed at helping young people develop the skills and confidence to build safe and healthy relationships has started its six week programme. ‘Fair Game’, ran by the Irish Football Association (IFA) in collaboration with Women’s Aid …
Read More »Chrome Autofill Now Supports Passport, Driver’s License and Vehicle Info
Computer users are accustomed to web browsers autofilling everything from names and addresses to credit card numbers. Now, Google Chrome is adding new enhanced autofill options that allow users to automatically populate fields for passports, driver’s licenses, and their vehicle’s license plate or VIN, Google said in a blog post …
Read More »Three bus passengers taken to hospital after crash in Edinburgh
Three passengers have been taken to hospital after a double-decker bus collided with a phone mast in Edinburgh. Police Scotland said the crash happened on Calder Road in Sighthill at about 10:15 on Monday. A force spokesperson said 12 people were on the Lothian Bus, including the driver, who was …
Read More »M1 closed in Leicestershire after lorry crash causes fire
The M1 has been closed in both directions in Leicestershire after a crash involving two lorries resulted in a fire. Police were called to reports of a crash on the southbound carriageway, near junction 20 at Lutterworth, shortly before 05:30 GMT on Monday. Leicestershire Police said the road was closed …
Read More »Sound Blaster’s modular hub is a reconfigurable Stream Deck for audio
Creative, the company best known for its Sound Blaster line of sound cards that boosted the audio capabilities of ‘90s-era PCs, is reviving the brand with a new hub called the Re:Imagine. It’s reminiscent of Elgato’s Stream Deck controllers, but with a focus on your audio gear. It has a …
Read More »Figma’s new app lets you combine multiple AI models and editing tools
Figma has acquired Weavy, a creative platform that allows users to link AI models and editing tools together, and use them simultaneously in a single canvas. The platform will now live under its new parent company as “Figma Weave,” according to Figma’s announcement, adding an image and video editing tool …
Read More »League Cup Liverpool 0-3 Crystal Palace: Manager Arne Slot defends team selection in defeat at Anfield
Liverpool manager Arne Slot says he has “no regrets” after making 10 changes to his team for their League Cup fixture against Crystal Palace, a match they went on to lose 3-0 at Anfield. READ MORE: Slot ‘making excuses’ – but should he have rested key players? BBC News
Read More »M25 collision and vehicle fire causes congestion in Essex
Motorists were being warned of several miles of congestion after a collision and vehicle fire on the M25 in Essex. National Highways said traffic had been stopped on the anti-clockwise carriageway between junction 29, at Romford, and junction 28, at Brentwood. It said, just before 07:00 GMT, that emergency services …
Read More »'We've still got 29 games left' – Rodgers on Celtic's eight-point deficit
Manager Brendan Rodgers refuses to panic about Celtic’s Scottish Premiership title chances despite slipping eight points behind Hearts. Source link
Read More »Google Earth’s expanded AI features make it easier to ask it questions
Google is expanding its AI features within Google Earth. It’s now easier to chat with Google Earth AI models, introduced in July, to identify infrastructure vulnerable to an oncoming storm, for example, or spot communities at risk of dust storms during a drought. Google Earth now uses Gemini to connect …
Read More »Storm Benjamin causes dramatic high tide at Sea Palling
Storm Benjamin caused some dramatic scenes on the Norfolk coast on Wednesday morning. High tide at Sea Palling saw waves pushing up the concrete causeway and crashing on to the rocks in front of the sea defences. Gusts of 40-50mph hit coastal regions as a yellow wind warning was put …
Read More »63 people killed in crash involving two buses in Uganda | World News
At least 63 people have died after two buses collided in Uganda. Police believe the two buses were involved in a head-on collision between the capital Kampala and the northern city of Gulu. They say the vehicles may have crashed because they were trying to overtake other vehicles – a …
Read More »Louvre museum in Paris closed after robbery, French culture minister says
The Louvre Museum in Paris has been closed following a robbery, France’s culture minister says. Rachida Dati wrote on X that the robbery happened on Sunday morning and that there were no reports of injuries. An investigation has been launched. The museum confirmed it was closing for the day “for …
Read More »Tailenders – Bob Dylan’s Dot Balls
Available for over a year Mattchin organises a surprise delivery that causes chaos – and injury – amongst the Tailenders. Plus 1990s adverts, more on Phon Buntheon, The Women’s World Cup, Contracts, Listener Feedback, ‘Little Yearns’ and what links Bob Dylan to scoring? Programme WebsiteShow less BBC News
Read More »‘Chlorine cloud’ in Oxshott causes disruption
Residents in an area of Surrey were told to stay in their homes due to a “chlorine cloud”. The incident in the village of Oxshott was caused by the mixture of two ingredients used for swimming pools, Surrey Fire & Rescue Service said. Fire crews were called to Steels Lane …
Read More »'Whose side are you on?' MP attacks government over China spy case
Tom Tugendhat accuses government of inaction over China spy case into former researcher. BBC News
Read More »Watch: Tugendhat accuses government of inaction over China spies
Watch: Tugendhat accuses government of inaction over China spies BBC News
Read More »Apple exec on Apple TV rebranding: ‘let’s just do it’
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 …
Read More »'Miss GB is about highlighting causes close to our hearts'
Three women from the South are hoping to highlight important causes as part of the competition. BBC News
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