Ripple has doubled down on its public support for central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) in a new white paper. The 23-page document was released by the...
The President of Brazil, Luis Inácio Lula da Silva, has signed a law introducing taxes on crypto assets held abroad by Brazilian citizens. Lula signed the...
A panel of regulators warned that the rapid adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) could pose new risks to the United States financial system if the technology...
One person has died and another is in a critical condition in hospital after a boat carrying migrants sank in the English Channel. They were among...
Eleven people have died in a night-time attack on a police station by suspected members of a separatist group, according to Iranian state TV. Senior police...
Software programmers, IT specialists and chefs could be in shorter supply when an increased minimum salary for skilled worker visas kicks in next year, according to...
An After School Satan Club will go ahead despite opposition from faith and education leaders in Tennessee. Around 40 members of the faith community joined leaders...
The International Energy Agency’s latest report forecasts a decline in global coal demand by 2026, marking a potential turning point in global energy consumption. “Coal 2023”...
Over the past year, there’s been no shortage of scientists, tech CEOs, billionaires and lawmakers sounding the alarm over artificial intelligence — and now, even the...
The former president of a top division Turkish football club has been handed a permanent ban after punching a referee at the end of a match....
British teenager Alex Batty did not seem angry about being “kidnapped” by his mother six years ago and now just wants to live a “normal life”,...
Prince Harry is set to learn the outcome of his claim against the publisher of the Daily Mirror for alleged unlawful information gathering. The Duke of...
A friend of missing mother Gaynor Lord says she missed a call minutes after she was last seen in CCTV footage. Julie Butcher told Sky News...
Families of two people killed during a gig at a south London music venue have renewed pleas for information, a year on from the incident. Gaby...
The Metropolitan Police will train its officers to “identify and call out sexism and misogyny” from their colleagues as part of its drive to reduce violence...
More than a third of school leaders in England needed support for mental health or wellbeing issues in the last 12 months, a survey has found....
The mother of James Bulger has said Jon Venables “feels like he is a celebrity” as she vowed to “still be fighting” to deny him parole...
A body has been found after a fire on an industrial estate in South Wales. South Wales Police declared a major incident after it was called...
Schoolchildren across the country will put their puzzle-solving skills to the test after the UK’s spy agency launched its annual Christmas Challenge. GCHQ has sent its...
The King has said “life really won’t be the same without him” in a message read out at a state memorial service to Barry Humphries. The...