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The Crown star Josh O'Connor reacts to Bond rumours
BAFTA nominated actor Josh O'Connor says he is "honoured" by the speculation he could be next Bond.

Not sure if a file is malicious? Upload it to VirusTotal
Maybe you’re browsing the web and you see a recommendation for an app. Or a friend sends you a link, urging you to look at it. Not sure about the safety of either? You can have an online virus scanner check it out for you first. Called VirusTotal, this web tool...

'I never enjoyed exercise at school as I was bullied' says DJ, ahead of 400-mile bike feat
Radio host Owain Wyn Evans hopes Children in Need bike challenge will inspire others to 'make a change'.

Emery looks to show Villa can compete with elite
Aston Villa are looking to become the first English team to win at the Nou Camp in almost 20 years.

The referee who became a role model after bouncing back from Diaz error
Referee Darren England shares how he has moved on from the VAR error that stalled his career to the FA Cup final and the Champions League.

Police admit unlawful home entry and assault of couple
Andrew and Sabrina Fearn's trial was stopped when police admitted its actions were unlawful.

Alton Towers closes World of David Walliams
The closure comes following a "regular review of rides and attractions", Alton Towers says.

From scooters to shampoo - the people saving hundreds from dumpster diving
The men and women who rummage through commercial bins to take clothes and other items.

I was told I was too young to have cancer - it had spread by the time I was diagnosed
Beth Jenkins' cancer was initially missed after told she was "too young" to have the disease.

Voter voices: Trump's influence on US midterm voters
We asked voters whether they supported Trump in 2024, and how his performance in office is shaping their choices this time.

When will we know the US midterms results?
Once polls close, it is possible the results will not be projected for several hours, days or even weeks

Celebrity loses injunction bid but will stay anonymous pending appeal
The unnamed man asked for an injunction to stop his identity being reported in connection with allegations against him.

AIA makes changes to its Vitality programme
AIA New Zealand has cut the Gold status reward and removed the Platinum Plus tier as part of changes to its Vitality health and wellness programme.

It’s not just Sam Altman: AI will ruin PC gaming in ways you don’t expect
Good lord, it’s been a bad week for gaming. You don’t need to be a news hound or a Nostradamus to see where the problems are coming from: AI. From hardware to software to platforms to funding, “AI” is causing nothing but headaches for most gamers, and anyone else connected...

West Ham approach Parker after sacking boss Nuno
West Ham United sack head coach Nuno Espirito Santo and are said to be in talks with Scott Parker as his replacement.

Family of girl murdered by ex given law change hope
The family of Holly Newton, stabbed to death at 15, is told the law will change after their campaigning.

AI data centres could undermine UK's emissions goals, BBC finds
Four planned "hyperscale" data centres consider using gas-fired power for their electricity needs.

Drivers may get compensation offers before car finance saga ends
The regulator says it supports lenders offering early compensation offers, as long as they are fair.

What are the planned changes to immigration rules?
The home secretary sets out plans to change requirements for permanent settlement in the UK.

How to follow the US midterm elections on the BBC
Whether you plan to follow the US midterms on TV, radio or online, the BBC has you covered.