Greens would nationalise Thames and SE Water without paying compensation, says deputy leader – as it happened
The Guardian •

Greens would nationalise Thames and SE Water without paying compensation, says deputy leader – as it happened

This live blog is now closed, you can find more of our UK political coverage hereAli says Britain is a multiracial, multicultural democracy that needs to protect “everyone’s equal right to belong.”At a time when Britain is facing unprecedented levels of racist violence and intimidation, the country needs leadership. So I’m calling on Andy Burnham to recognise this as a national emergency. Beca...

How US-China RISC-V collaboration is deepening despite chip rivalry

How US-China RISC-V collaboration is deepening despite chip rivalry

SCMP •

As global adoption of the open-source RISC-V chip architecture accelerates, US intellectual property provider MIPS is collaborating with Chinese firms at an unprecedented level, according to a senior executive, highlighting how cross-border cooperation persists despite intense tech rivalry between Washington and Beijing. MIPS, which was acquired by US chipmaker GlobalFoundries last year, was drivi...

Badenoch returns to Conservative conference much stronger than a year ago

Badenoch returns to Conservative conference much stronger than a year ago

The Guardian •

Approval ratings for Tory leader and her party have crept up as she has asserted her style and authority but big challenges lie aheadA year ago, Tory MPs were braced for the prospect of yet another leadership battle to topple Kemi Badenoch as the party sunk to historic lows of 14-16% in the polls.At the time, the word “November” was uttered in hushed tones – this being the decisive month when rebe...

10/3: CBS Saturday Morning

CBS News •

A look inside ICE operations, plus a young fashion designer wants to make golf more stylish and comfortable. All this and more.

Two Iranian men identified Manchester synagogue as site for alleged bomb plot, court hears

Two Iranian men identified Manchester synagogue as site for alleged bomb plot, court hears

The Guardian •

Rahman Salehi, 34, and Salam Ahmadyan, 36, were charged with targeting site previously subjected to fatal terrorist attackTwo Iranian men identified a Manchester synagogue previously subjected to a fatal terrorist attack as a target for an alleged homemade bomb plot, a court has heard.Rahman Salehi, 34, from Salford, and Salam Ahmadyan, 36, from Liverpool were charged with preparing to commit an a...

North Korea test-fires intermediate-range missile amid mine blast tensions

North Korea test-fires intermediate-range missile amid mine blast tensions

SCMP •

North Korea said on Saturday it test-fired an intermediate-range ballistic missile that it claimed has manoeuvrable flight capabilities designed to evade missile defences in South Korea and Japan. The latest test comes amid heightened tensions between the two Koreas over border landmine blasts. Kim Yo-jong, the powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, said her brother supervised the tes...

How a US pest-control effort turned Asian lady beetles into an invasive species

How a US pest-control effort turned Asian lady beetles into an invasive species

Times of India •

Originally imported to the United States for biological pest control, the multicoloured Asian lady beetle, or Harmonia axyridis, has turned invasive. Competing with native ladybugs, this species disrupts ecosystems. While it helps manage aphid populations, its autumn behavior drives adult beetles to invade homes, creating an unwanted nuisance. This case serves as a cautionary tale about the uninte...