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Zoe KleinmanTechnology editorGetty ImagesMicrosoft says its new $30bn (£22bn) investment in the UK’s AI sector – its largest outside of the US – should significantly boost Britain’s economy in the next few years.Its package forms a major part of a £31billion agreement made between the UK government and various other US tech giants, including Nvidia and Google, to invest in British-based infrastructure to support AI technology, largely in the form of data centres.Microsoft will also now be involved in the creation of a powerful new supercomputer in Loughton, Essex.Speaking exclusively to the BBC Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella told the BBC…

Hello, and welcome to TechScape. Dara Kerr here, filling in for Blake Montgomery, who promises he’ll come back from vacation. Meanwhile, I’m looking at the memes, gaming and internet culture behind the shooting of Charlie Kirk.The bullet that killed conservative activist was inscribed with a message: “Notices bulge OwO whats this?” The online world quickly recognized the reference. It’s a phrase used in internet culture to troll people in online role-play communities, specifically furries (a subculture that cosplays as anthropomorphic animal characters).“The phrase has been popularized not only as a way of making fun of furries and related communities for…

Indian troops have participated in the Russian-led Zapad-2025 military drills, Russian state agency TASS said on Tuesday, highlighting Moscow’s close ties with New Delhi, whose growing ties with the United States have been strained by the imposition of hefty tariffs by President Donald Trump.The Indian Ministry of Defence confirmed that it had sent 65 armed forces personnel to participate in the five-day military exercise, a theatrical demonstration of firepower conducted jointly by Russia and Belarus to test their combat readiness in the event of an invasion.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listThe manoeuvres, which featured 100,000 troops in a…

Lil Nas X is in treatment, his attorneys said this week, after his arrest last month on multiple charges for allegedly charging at police officers who stopped him as he walked in his underwear down a Los Angeles street.The artist, whose legal name is Montero Lamar Hill, has pleaded not guilty to three counts of battery with injury on a police officer and one felony count of resisting an executive officer during the August incident.During a court hearing in the case on Monday, attorneys for Hill told Los Angeles county Judge Shellie Samuels that the Grammy-winning musician was receiving in-patient…

A warrant has been issued for the arrest of a British national on suspicion of the murder of the Kenyan woman Agnes Wanjiru, who was found dead in the grounds of a hotel near an army base in 2012.The high court judge Alexander Muteti issued the arrest warrant earlier on Tuesday in Kenya, with the prosecution telling the court a suspect had been charged with murder, and his extradition to Kenya was being sought.UK-based witnesses will be called on to testify in a future trial, the prosecution said. “The witnesses are in United Kingdom but we will avail them,” the…

Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli said on Monday September 15, 2025, the State attaches great importance to developing the health sector, as a means of building a more stable society capable of achieving comprehensive and sustainable development. The premier underlined the need to boost private investments in healthcare services, especially in light of the laws, regulations and measures introduced by the government to stimulate investment in promising sectors, including health. Madbouli made the remarks during his meeting with Minister of Health and Population Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, Finance Minister Ahmed Kouchouk and CEO of the General Authority for Investment and Free Zones…

Eric KarabellSep 16, 2025, 11:34 AM ETCloseEric Karabell is a senior writer for fantasy baseball, football and basketball at ESPN. Eric is a charter member of FSWA Hall of Fame and author of “The Best Philadelphia Sports Arguments”.Each week, Eric Karabell ranks players by position based on their fantasy football value for the rest of the 2025 season. Use the information to optimize the players for their future potential and/or to gauge their value in trade. Eric’s top 100 can be found below the positions in this column.QuarterbackRankings changes: Cincinnati Bengals star Joe Burrow (toe), the No. 3 QB scorer…

Charlie Kirk shooting suspect charges: what we’ve learned from news conferenceThe suspect in the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk, 22-year-old Tyler Robinson, has been charged with aggravated murder and weapon and obstruction offenses, and the state of Utah will be pursuing the death penalty. He continues to be held without bail and is due to appear in court for the first time – via video link – at 5pm ET.DNA “consistent with” Robinson was also found on the trigger of the bolt-action rifle believed to have been used in Kirk’s shooting, as well as on other parts of the rifle,…

The United Nations General Assembly meets amid Gaza genocide, Ukraine war and global volatility.The United Nations General Assembly is due to hold debates next week.Crises, including the Gaza genocide, Ukraine war and climate change, are placing the world body under severe scrutiny.It is also facing pressure from the administration of US President Donald Trump.What role can the gathering of world nations play?Presenter:Adrian FinighanGuests:Donnacha Ó Beacháin – Professor of international relations at Dublin City UniversityShahd Hammouri – Lecturer in international law at the University of KentHugh Lovatt – Senior policy fellow at the European Council on Foreign RelationsPublished On 16 Sep…

152 The Federal Government has announced plans to revive the country’s silo concession programme as part of efforts to reduce food wastage and strengthen food security. The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, made this known during a high-level meeting with the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) at the ministry’s headquarters in Abuja on Thursday. The meeting, led by ICRC’s Director-General, Dr. Jobson Ewalefoh, focused on evaluating the performance of concessionaires managing the country’s silo complexes and charting a new path to restore efficiency in post-harvest storage. Senator Kyari stressed that Nigeria continues to record significant post-harvest…