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CNN C.E.O. Mark Thompson Says He Will Stay On Under New Owner Skydance
Oct 5, 2026

CNN C.E.O. Mark Thompson Says He Will Stay On Under New Owner Skydance

Mark Thompson told the network’s employees that he had faith that David Ellison, the chief executive of Skydance, would support “independent news that CNN has always stood for.”


Oct 5, 2026

Cocoa prices are climbing again. Here’s why this time is different

Cocoa prices are rising again as El Niño threatens West African supplies. Chocolate makers have few easy fixes to absorb higher costs.


5 Challenges David Ellison Faces as Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount Merge
Oct 5, 2026

5 Challenges David Ellison Faces as Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount Merge

The tech scion has given his combination of Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount a new name: Skydance. Now he must make tough decisions about news, movies, streaming, sports and debt.


Shadow chancellor vows to cut at least one tax in every Tory budget
Oct 5, 2026

Shadow chancellor vows to cut at least one tax in every Tory budget

Shadow ministers unveiled a series of policies on day two of the Conservative Party conference in Birmingham.


Anyone for a platform pint? Britain's best train station pubs for a pre-journey tipple - including the country's smallest Wetherspoons
Oct 5, 2026

Anyone for a platform pint? Britain's best train station pubs for a pre-journey tipple - including the country's smallest Wetherspoons

From a restored Edwardian boozer to a remote spot in the Highlands, here are the best places to enjoy a lager before boarding your train.


Britain's best beaches for a coastal walk this autumn - as temperatures remain unseasonably high
Oct 5, 2026

Britain's best beaches for a coastal walk this autumn - as temperatures remain unseasonably high

As temperatures continue to remain mild across the country, here are some of the best beaches for a stroll this autumn.


Pentagon stops using Anthropic AI tools after blacklisting company, BBC told
Oct 5, 2026

Pentagon stops using Anthropic AI tools after blacklisting company, BBC told

It labelled Anthropic a "supply chain risk" in February after the firm refused to remove safety guardrails from its tools.


Karoline Leavitt, Trump’s ‘Machine Gun,’ Has a New Gig at Fox News
Oct 5, 2026

Karoline Leavitt, Trump’s ‘Machine Gun,’ Has a New Gig at Fox News

A fierce and nimble speaker, Ms. Leavitt is the third of Mr. Trump’s former press secretaries to join the cable news network.


Texas Pediatricians Face Paxton Investigations for Vaccinating Children
Oct 5, 2026

Texas Pediatricians Face Paxton Investigations for Vaccinating Children

Ken Paxton, the Texas attorney general and Republican Senate candidate, has alleged a sprawling profit-driven conspiracy. Pediatricians say the accusations are an attempt at intimidation.


US Solar Panel Makers Try to Catch China With a Big Leap in Technology
Oct 5, 2026

US Solar Panel Makers Try to Catch China With a Big Leap in Technology

Manufacturers say they are close to perfecting a new, more efficient solar panel that could help the United States reclaim ground it lost.