Drivers offered up to £3,750 discount to buy electric cars
Government will subsidise prices cuts to encourage a shift away from petrol and diesel. BBC News
Nvidia says it will restart AI chip sales to China
The move would reverse a US ban on sales of the high-end chip to the world’s second largest economy. BBC News
America has the power to lead the AI revolution – and the leadership to make it happen
America has triumphed in each industrial revolution – whether steel, energy or manufacturing – and has the power to lead the AI revolution, too. This week in Pittsburgh, President Donald…
US court briefly pauses Trump’s move to end protective status for Afghans
Appeals court blocks Trump administration from removing temporary protective status of nearly 12,000 Afghans. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Children to be taught anti-misogyny in sex education classes
New government guidance for schools says parents should be told about what their children are learning. BBC News
‘My disabled son was punched’ – how a CCTV error exposed a major abuse scandal
Glynn Brown was told there was no film evidence of his son Aaron being abused, but that was not the case. BBC News
I’ve never seen a case like Marten and Gordon’s – it was jaw-dropping
Now the case is over, the BBC can report some of the remarkable moments when jurors weren’t in court. BBC News
The Englishman who turned around Scheffler’s putting fortunes
English putting coach Phil Kenyon discusses his work with Scottie Scheffler and the adjustments the pros need to make when putting on links greens at this week’s Open Championship. …
Ethiopian troops ‘executed’ aid workers in Tigray war, charity says
A Spaniard and two local people were shot multiple times during the conflict in northern Ethiopia, MSF says. BBC News
Faroes-style tunnels could ‘transform’ fortunes for Shetland isles
The local council says it is pushing ahead with plans to build tunnels to four outlying isles in the archipelago. BBC News
I’m ‘disappointed but not done’ with Putin, Trump tells BBC
Trump says he trusts “almost no-one” in exclusive interview discussing the war in Ukraine, Nato and the UK. BBC News
Woman dies after falling at least 75 feet while hiking in North Carolina
A woman died over the weekend after falling at least 75 feet from a hiking trail while visiting a waterfall in North Carolina, according to officials. Astrid Angelina Madrid Ticas,…
China’s economy grows at steady pace despite Trump’s trade war
China’s GDP grew 1.1 percent from April to June despite US tariffs, official data shows. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Colorado dentist’s alleged internet search history takes center stage as murder trial begins
Jury selection kicked off Monday for the high-stakes trial of James Craig, the hometown dentist accused of poisoning his wife’s protein shakes while secretly carrying on a sordid affair and…
Meta to spend hundreds of billions to build AI data centres
The founder of the social media giant said one of the sites would cover an area nearly the size of Manhattan. BBC News
Seven rescued, 11 missing after boat capsizes off Indonesia’s Mentawai
Rescue effort under way after boat carrying 18 people capsizes in bad weather off the Mentawai Islands. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Cal Raleigh victorious in 2025 Home Run Derby, becomes 1st catcher ever to win in thrilling fashion
Cal Raleigh, the Seattle Mariners slugger who is MLB’s leader in home runs at the All-Star break, is the long ball king in Atlanta. And he made history in the…
Mountain biker missing in Oregon, prompting search and rescue mission: authorities
A mountain biker was reported missing in Oregon after not returning home from a biking trip in Mount Hood, according to authorities. Ralph Sawyer, 52, was reported missing on Friday…
Animals react to secret sounds from plants, say scientists
It opens up the possibility that an invisible ecosystem might exist between plants and animals. BBC News