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Asda appoints former Morrisons boss as chief executive as sales struggle
David Potts to take over immediately, as executive chair Allan Leighton steps back to non-executive strategic role
Champagne, cocaine and some very long walks: when pedestrianism ruled the sporting world
Crowds once flocked to see ambling athletes pull off amazing feats of stamina. Edward Payson Weston was chief among them
Virgin Media O2 to cut thousands of jobs as it plans £800m cost savings
Up to 25% of 16,000 workforce could go as telecoms group says it will increase use of AI in areas including customer ser...
‘Mogging’ crowned Collins English dictionary word of the year
Bodybuilding slang referring to making someone else look inferior beat entries concerning AI and climate crisis
The 2026 John Lewis Christmas advert is here – and it’s Kristin Scott Thomas v Pickles the evil AI overlord puppy!
This year’s festive special looks forward to the time when chatbots reign supreme and humans prepare to be stamped out f...
‘Traitors in every family’: Hungary to unmask communist-era informants and confront past
From 1945 to 1989 security police relied on tens of thousands of spies to suppress dissent. To rebuild trust, their file...
I Died review – moving portrait of Tzotzil women confronting patriarchal violence in the Mexican highlands
Ana Ts’uyeb’s poetic film celebrates the resilience of Indigenous women while exploring the possibility of a different f...
Domestic violence survivor living ‘in terror’ after attacker released without tag
Woman among hundreds asking why electronic trackers not fitted before offenders leave prison
Pay Attention by Laura Kuenssberg review – a BBC reporter’s howl of frustration
After more than two decades of studied neutrality, the journalist delivers some home truths about modern politics
What to look for if you’re buying a smart lock in the UK
More people are fitting keyless devices to their front door – but are they worth it and do they affect your insurance?
Rob Delaney and Bel Powley star in a knotty rehab drama: best podcasts of the week
Sharon Horgan executive produced this moreish road trip story about addiction, mishaps and revelations. Plus, the new on...
‘Sharper, longer slowdown’ predicted for economy as fifth interest rate hike looms
Australia’s central bank expected to hit mortgage holders again on Tuesday, as war in Middle East combines with collapsi...