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SoftBank’s Son ‘Cried’ About Nvidia Stake Sale to Fund AI Bets

Famed short seller Jim Chanos sees risks in growing debt market backed by Nvidia’s AI chips: 'There's going to be debt defaults'

Inside the shadow market for AI training accounts

Ozzy's cultural impact to celebrated with award
Birmingham's Lord Mayor's award will be handed to Ozzy's family, on the day he would have turned 77.

Best Cyber Monday Thunderbolt Dock Deals 2025 (and the top Black Friday offers still available)
At-a-glance Top Cyber Monday Thunderbolt dock picks: Best overall: Ugreen Thunderbolt 4 Dock 8-in-1, $161.48. The best mix of price and features at the moment. Best Thunderbolt 4 dock deal: Ugreen Thunderbolt 4 Dock 8-in-1, $161.48. Ugreen’s hardware scores well in our reviews. Best Thunderbolt 5 dock deal: CalDigit E5, $199.99. The best value...

Why I choose Microsoft Word’s Translate feature over other translators
I’ve had to do a few foreign language interviews in my time as a journalist, in which I’ve sent off questions via email in English and received answers back in a language that I don’t speak. There are a bunch of different ways I could go about translating the text...

'Sweeter than a marmalade sandwich' - Paddington's West End musical declared a hit by critics
The beloved bear stars in a new stage adaptation with songs written by McFly's Tom Fletcher.

LBC and BBC radio host Brian Hayes dies aged 87
The Australian helped to transform radio phone-ins with his conversational and confrontational style.

Beyond Tokyo: 14 Incredible Japanese Destinations Tourists Haven’t Discovered

'Arsenal deserve to be clear - but who's best placed to challenge?'
MOTD pundit Alan Shearer explains where Chelsea and the rest of the chasing pack need to improve if they are going to challenge Premier League leaders Arsenal.

Over 120,000 home cameras hacked for 'sexploitation' footage, South Korea police say
The cameras were located in private homes, karaoke rooms, a Pilates studio and a gynaecologist's clinic.

Man refuses to appear at court over train attacks
Anthony Williams is accused of the attempted murders of 13 people.

I found the 12 best Cyber Monday tech deals under $50
It’s here! It’s begun! Cyber Monday deals have kicked off at most stores and we’re digging for the best discounts left and right, highlighting the ones that are truly worth your time and attention. Even if you’re over the whole Cyber Monday madness, we’ve found some budget-friendly picks you might actually...

Jorja Smith's label hits out at 'AI clone' song
The label claims Haven's dance hit I Run was made using AI trained on the award-winning singer's voice.

Turn your laptop’s USB-C into 7 ports with Anker’s hub, now only $20
Your laptop is great because it’s light and slim and all, but it probably has fewer ports than you’d like. This Anker USB-C port is only $20 for Cyber Monday and it can turn a single USB-C port on your laptop into 7 different ports that you can use at...

This RAM-packed ThinkPad laptop is 30% off with a free USB-C hub included
If you’re in need of a professional laptop, then the Lenovo ThinkPad line is always a good pick. The ThinkPad E16 doesn’t just have a fantastic configuration, but it’s only $839 right now on Amazon. That’s a sweet 30% discount from its $1,199 MSRP with this Cyber Monday deal! View this...

'Game-changing, cutting-edge': Israel's Iron Beam to debut in the field this month

Italy considers modifying golden powers, plans to retain veto authority- report

Changan shows electrified models at Thailand International Motor Expo 2025

England can hit Australia with pace again - Carse
Brydon Carse believes England can once again hit Australia with pace in the second Ashes Test in Brisbane, despite the expected absence of Mark Wood.

Royal curtains recycled into Christmas stockings
Sewing bee members repurpose old drapes from Sandringham House ready for a charity auction.

Former Tory deputy chair Gullis defects to Reform
Jonathan Gullis, a former education minister, lost his Stoke-on-Trent North seat in 2024.

Vapes still causing rubbish fires despite disposable ban, major waste firm says
Six months after disposable vape ban, waste firm calls for stronger measures to control them being disposed of incorrectly.