David Sullivan banned from contact with West Ham women’s and youth teams since 2023
West Ham co-owner David Sullivan has been banned from having contact with the club’s women’s and youth teams for the last three years because of safeguarding concerns. The Football Association opened a safeguarding investigation in 2023 after receiving allegations about the conduct of Sullivan, the co-owner and then the co-chair,
World’s largest chipmaker does not rule out price rises as costs increase
The world’s largest chipmaker has told that inflation is pushing up the cost of doing business, and did not rule out price rises. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) makes the most advanced chips designed by companies such as Nvidia, AMD and Apple, so any increase in pricing could ripple through
US and Iran exchange fire after American patrol helicopter downed in Hormuz
The United States says it’s completed a series of strikes against Iran, which has retaliated by launching drones and missiles. The US military said it targeted air defence systems, ground control stations and radar sites in response to the downing of an American helicopter on Monday. In response, Iran’s Islamic
Nvidia announces new AI chip for personal computers
Nvidia has announced a new chip for PCs as it moves into the consumer market for devices integrated with AI technology. “This reinvention of the computer is as big of a deal as the reinvention of the phone into what we now know as the smartphone,” Nvidia’s chief executive Jensen
Israel PM orders strikes on Beirut suburbs as Hezbollah conflict escalates
Israel’s prime minister has ordered attacks on the southern suburbs of Lebanon’s capital, Beirut, as its conflict with the Iran-backed armed group Hezbollah escalates. Benjamin Netanyahu said “terror targets” in the Hezbollah stronghold of Dahieh would be struck in response to its rocket and drone attacks on Israeli civilians and
Champion ethical hacker warns AI tools like Mythos will make competing harder
An ethical hacker who just won major prizes at a prestigious international competition says her days of competing could be numbered due to the rise of AI tools like Claude Mythos. Valentina Palmiotti – better known as Chompie – was the most successful individual at the annual Pwn2Own hacking competition
The most iconic Champions League final performances ranked
It’s European football’s grandest stage, where goalscorers are etched in Champions League folklore and match-winning performances can define careers. You know the drill. With Saturday’s showdown between Arsenal and holders Paris St-Germain on the horizon, we’re looking at the most iconic individual Champions League final performances of all time. I’ve
Birmingham City Council fines itself £472,000 for Clean Air Zone breaches
Birmingham City Council has paid more than £470,000 to itself in daily charges and fines because its own vehicles break the rules of its Clean Air Zone (CAZ) policy. Even though there has been a year-long bin strike in the city, most of its vehicles facing daily charges were from the
Burnham and Streeting accuse Blair of ignoring inequality as they hit back at ex-PM
Andy Burnham and Wes Streeting have accused former Labour Prime Minister Sir Tony Blair of underestimating the impact of inequality in his critique of the government. Sir Tony used a 5,600-word essay to argue the Labour government had “no coherent plan” for the country and had introduced policies that had held back
Australia charges woman who returned from Syria with joining Islamic State
A woman with links to the Islamic State group who returned to Australia from Syria last year has been charged with being a member of a terrorist organisation and entering a declared conflict zone, police have said. The 34-year-old arrived in Australia in September along with another woman, police said,