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What is Windows Secure Boot? Here’s what to know
Most people don’t spend time thinking about Secure Boot. (Not even the staff at PCWorld.) But this Windows security feature provides a vital protection against dangerous malware—one some PCs have just lost. So what is Secure Boot, exactly? And why should you pay attention to all the recent news about it?...

Usyk in Zuffa talks for farewell bout with Wilder
Oleksandr Usyk is in talks with Dana White's Zuffa Boxing for a farewell fight against Deontay Wilder in America.

Four-time Tour de France winner Froome retires
Great Britain's Chris Froome, who won the Tour de France four times, brings an end to his illustrious career in professional cycling.

Germany want Klopp talks as Nagelsmann resigns
The German football association is seeking talks with Jurgen Klopp about becoming their men's national team coach after Julian Nagelsmann resigned.

Gannet colonies could take 15 years to recover from bird flu
The 2022 outbreak led to an "unprecedented deadly blow" to the seabird colonies in Scotland and Wales.

Tackle workplace sickness to unlock hidden growth, former John Lewis boss says
More than 250 of the UK's biggest employers have signed up to his 'Get Britain Working' taskforce.

I started selling clothes from my nana's house - now I'm turning over £10m
Murci has grown from a side hustle to being featured on Love Island and promoted by influencers.

'Less than 10% sheep': How millions may have unknowingly eaten goat, skin and fat kebabs
Millions are likely to have eaten "lamb" kebabs that were actually made with goat, skin and fat.

How a lock-in with Conor McGregor helped Hudson Young take his game to new heights
The NSW Blues forward spent a wild night with UFC star Conor McGregor in Dublin late last year – but a jiu-jitsu session with his coach was even more memorable.

He was once Australian soccer’s most hated man. Now Aaron Chen is flying the flag
Nine years after the ferocious backlash to his infamous live cross at a Liverpool v Sydney FC match on the ABC, the comedian is now just another Aussie fan on a World Cup pilgrimage.

Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann resigns after another World Cup failure
It comes amid speculation former Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp is in line to take over.

Alibaba to ban Claude Code in workplace over alleged backdoor risks, source says

Should You Buy Rocket Lab Stock Right Now?

I tested every USB-C cable I own. Half weren’t worth keeping
USB-C has been one of the best innovations for convenience and compatibility, but it also means that my bag of cables and plugs is now a tangled mess of confusion. I don’t know which ones are for data, which are for charging, or how fast each one is. When I...

Huge Snicko VAR call prolongs Ronaldo's last dance but ends Modric's
Veteran forward Cristiano Ronaldo gets another day on the World Cup stage after Croatia are denied a late equaliser by a huge VAR call.

I was 'slam dunk' for SNP leadership until revealing gay marriage views, says Kate Forbes
The former deputy first minister says she was advised to lie about her opinions on same-sex marriage.

Iran begins public mourning for Ayatollah killed in February
Ali Khamenei's body will lie in state in Tehran's Grand Mosalla from Friday ahead of days-long funeral events.

France records 2,025 excess deaths at peak of heatwave as Europe braces for more extreme weather
Forecasters are warning of further extreme temperatures on the continent in the next few days.

Why Mickey Mouse is the real villain in the Super Netball grand final
The Melbourne Vixens and Adelaide Thunderbirds will face off in front of sold-out crowd at John Cain Arena this Saturday. But true villain won’t ever step on court.

‘That will be his legacy’: How will Joe Schmidt be remembered by Australian rugby?
The Wallabies head coach will hand over to Les Kiss at the end of this month. When appraising his tenure, it’s important to look beyond the win-loss column.