Jermain Defoe tops the list of the Premier League's greatest super subs
From Defoe's record 24 goals off the bench to Solskjaer's famous night in Barcelona, these are the players who changed games the moment they came on.
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Tech
Silicon Valley is still all in on AI, but people are starting to ask when the music stops
San Francisco Tech Week drew record crowds this month, and the mood was a mix of excitement about AI and quiet worry about how long the boom can last.
Gloucester hold the European champions to a 36 all draw at Kingsholm
Bordeaux Begles, chasing a third straight Champions Cup, needed a late try from Louis Bielle-Biarrey to avoid their first loss in the competition since April 2024.
Sports
Brewers sweep the Dodgers and head to the World Series for the first time since 1982
Milwaukee came back from four runs down to finish off the two time defending champions and will open the World Series at home next Friday.
Ocasio-Cortez moves $1 million into Abdul El-Sayed's Michigan Senate fight
The New York congresswoman sent the money from her own campaign to help El-Sayed in one of the closest Senate races of the year, saying she wants to fight back against attacks on him.
Amazon deforestation in Brazil hits its lowest level on record, with the election days away
New government figures show forest clearing in the Brazilian Amazon has dropped to the smallest total since tracking began in 1988. Whether that progress lasts may depend on the presidential runoff on October 25.
Trump says he did not order the Starlink slowdown that hit Ukraine's defenses
President Trump says neither he nor Elon Musk was behind limits on the satellite internet used by Ukraine's military, which Kyiv says weakened its response to deadly Russian attacks this week.
Stanley Tucci leads a Mona Lisa heist in Amazon's new film Masterplan, but early reviews are lukewarm
Masterplan puts Stanley Tucci at the head of a crew trying to steal the Mona Lisa from the Louvre. It landed quietly on Prime Video this weekend.
Police review post backing Palestine Action by wife of Britain's security adviser
London police are looking at a post on X by the author Sarah Helm, whose husband Jonathan Powell is the government's national security adviser. Downing Street says she does not speak for the government in any way.
Kenya confirms a third Ebola case, tied to the country's first patient
Health officials in Nairobi say a woman aged 65 has tested positive for the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola and is in quarantine. They say there are no signs the virus is spreading in the wider community.
Reform councillor Alan Feeney resigns after being filmed calling Asian families parasites
The former deputy mayor of Solihull has given up his seats on two councils and apologised after an undercover TV investigation caught his remarks. He has also been suspended from his job in the prison service.
A famous man asks a London court to stop two news groups from publishing sexual misconduct claims against him
A man described in court as well known wants a judge to block two British news organisations from naming him and publishing serious allegations, which he denies.
Dubois and Wardley both come in heavier than ever before Saturday's title rematch
Daniel Dubois and Fabio Wardley each hit the heaviest weight of their careers at Friday's weigh in, a day before they fight again for the WBO heavyweight title in London.
Iran aims its war messaging at American voters as the midterms approach
Iranian officials are using English language posts and letters to point at rising gas prices and inflation in the United States, hoping to raise the political cost of the war for President Trump.
Australia wants social media users to be able to switch off the algorithm
Australia has proposed rules that would make social media platforms let people turn off recommended content and see only posts from accounts they follow.
UK keeps the door open to tariffs on Chinese electric cars as it eyes a place in Europe's industry plan
Downing Street says it wants Britain included in the EU's Made in Europe package now that France has dropped its objection. Beijing has warned that any tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles would be discriminatory.
Katie Zacharia out as White House press secretary after less than a week
The White House says Katie Zacharia is leaving the press secretary job just days after starting, following heavy media scrutiny of her background.
Jon Rahm walks away from about $100 million to leave LIV Golf
The Spanish golfer has agreed to drop his entire claim against the bankrupt league so he can make a clean break, keeping only the rights to his old team name.
Doctors' group gives hormone therapy stronger backing in new menopause advice
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists has updated its advice on hot flashes, night sweats, poor sleep and mood changes for the first time since 2014.
Doctors' group gives hormone therapy stronger backing in new menopause advice
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists has updated its advice on hot flashes, night sweats, poor sleep and mood changes for the first time since 2014.
US measles cases climb past 4,400 as the outbreak keeps spreading
Federal health officials now count 4,410 confirmed measles cases this year, up 330 in a single week, with Pennsylvania at the center of the worst outbreak.
Sean Combs moved to a lower security prison in Pennsylvania
The music mogul has been transferred from Fort Dix in New Jersey to FCI Allenwood Low as he serves a 50 month sentence. Prison officials did not say why.
Ukraine keeps gaining ground in Donetsk as Trump eases pressure on Russian fuel
Ukraine says its Operation Vivaldi campaign has taken back another 100 square kilometres in the east, during a week when Washington let Russia sell more diesel and Ukrainian air defences were hampered by satellite limits.
Carlos Alcaraz brings back the moustache, and plenty of young men are doing the same
Alcaraz played the Shanghai Masters with a thin moustache after a bet with his team, and barbers say more young men are asking for the same refined look.
Judi Dench joins more than 100 Archers cast and crew asking the BBC to keep the show in Birmingham
Dame Judi Dench and over 100 current and former Archers cast and crew have signed a letter urging the BBC not to record the long running radio drama outside the Midlands.
Nathan Fielder's Elizabeth Holmes documentary hits theaters and leaves viewers unsure what is real
You Can See Everything, made by Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim, follows the Theranos founder in the weeks before she went to prison and is now playing in US theaters.
Police look at Palestine Action post by wife of UK security adviser Jonathan Powell
Writer Sarah Helm, who is married to national security adviser Jonathan Powell, posted support for the banned group Palestine Action. Downing Street says she does not speak for the government.
Jamie Miller nearly quit music this year. Now Babydoll is the second biggest song in the UK
The Cardiff singer says 2026 was his last shot before his TikTok hit took off, and recording it with Off Campus star Antonio Cipriano gave him chills.
Chancellor John Healey prepares to raise taxes on Britain's banks
Britain's biggest banks are bracing for a larger tax bill in the 28 October budget after a run of huge profits. The industry warns that a heavier burden could hurt lending.
Lula changes course and backs trying 16 year olds as adults for the worst crimes
Brazil's president now says teenagers aged 16 and 17 should face adult criminal responsibility for heinous crimes, a reversal that comes days before a runoff he is trailing.
Sacked Foreign Office chief Olly Robbins settles with the government
Sir Olly Robbins, removed as the top official at the Foreign Office over the vetting of Peter Mandelson, has reached a settlement believed to be worth six figures, ending his court challenge.
Sacked Foreign Office chief Olly Robbins settles with the government
Sir Olly Robbins, who was fired in April over the vetting of Peter Mandelson for the Washington ambassador job, has reached an out of court deal with the government. The amount has not been made public.
Most Americans back the death penalty, but that support is thinner than it looks
Talk of a livestreamed firing squad execution has put capital punishment back in the spotlight, and polls show Americans are far more divided once other options are on the table.
Can Manchester City win their appeal? Lawyers say the club faces a steep climb
City were found guilty of breaking Premier League financial rules over nine seasons and have appealed, with a hearing expected by January.
Ukraine says its Operation Vivaldi offensive has pushed Russia back in the Donbas
Ukrainian commanders say a push near Lyman over recent months retook 277 square kilometers in the east, even as new limits on satellite internet and tense ties with Washington cloud what comes next.
Real Madrid call for La Liga chief Javier Tebas to quit after he compares the club to Goebbels
The league president accused Madrid of using propaganda techniques against referees, and the club answered by demanding his immediate resignation.
Councillors look into housing loans approved while Andy Burnham ran Greater Manchester
A scrutiny committee is examining how about £55 million in public housing loans went to property firms, including three controlled by Manchester City's Abu Dhabi owner, in decisions taken while Burnham was mayor.
IMF tells Britain to look at pensions and welfare, not banks, before the budget
The International Monetary Fund has urged Chancellor John Healey to find savings in pensions and welfare rather than raise taxes on banks, as he weighs a bank tax for this month's budget.
Russian suspect held in Germany as police look at the hack that crippled London hospitals
A Russian man accused of being a core member of the Qilin ransomware gang is in custody in Germany, and investigators are now examining the 2024 attack on blood testing firm Synnovis as part of their case.
Russian suspect held in Germany as police look at the hack that crippled London hospitals
A Russian man accused of being a core member of the Qilin ransomware gang is in custody in Germany, and investigators are now examining the 2024 attack on blood testing firm Synnovis as part of their case.
UK promises to fix the payment scheme for people harmed by Covid vaccines
Ministers have agreed to review the Vaccine Damage Payment Scheme after the Covid Inquiry said it was not supportive enough, but campaigners say they still have no timetable for change.
Airbus boss warns Burnham that a US satellite deal could cost Britain its place in European space
Guillaume Faury has written to Prime Minister Andy Burnham urging him not to give the £2.4bn Skynet military satellite contract to Lockheed Martin.
Pope Leo plans his first public appearance on Sunday after lung cancer surgery
Doctors say Pope Leo XIV can now manage normal daily activities on his own after Tuesday's operation to remove part of his right lung. The Vatican says he will lead the Sunday noon prayer.
Pope Leo plans his first public appearance on Sunday after lung cancer surgery
Doctors say Pope Leo XIV can now manage normal daily activities on his own after Tuesday's operation to remove part of his right lung. The Vatican says he will lead the Sunday noon prayer.
Burnham asks Swinney to help push power out to Scotland's regions
On his first major trip to Scotland as prime minister, Andy Burnham offered to work with the Scottish government on deeper devolution, while ruling out a second independence vote.
Student protests turn violent in Albania as anger at Edi Rama boils over
Days of clashes in Tirana have left government buildings and banks burned, more than 150 people arrested and dozens of police officers hurt, as protesters demand the prime minister step down.
Masked settlers attack an olive harvest in the West Bank, injuring Palestinians and an American photographer
Dozens of masked Israeli settlers burned olive trees and threw stones at Palestinian farmers near Ramallah on Friday. A veteran US photojournalist was beaten and taken to hospital.