Sajid Nawaz Khan

Russia hits Ukrainian train shortly after Boris Johnson and top European officials leave station · Monday 14th September at 03:38
The former UK PM said: "I don't know what warped logic drove Putin to blow up a stationary Ukrainian locomotive on the Polish border this morning".

Committee calls for bill to address AI threat to human rights · Monday 14th September at 03:23
A cross-party group of MPs and peers identifies human rights risks that existing laws appear not to cover.

Swedish left-wing bloc narrowly ahead with election too close to call · Monday 14th September at 01:58
A partial count by Sweden's election authority projected that left-wing opposition bloc would win a three-seat majority.

Trump says he will remove all Irish whiskey tariffs as he ends two-day visit · Sunday 13th September at 19:34
Whiskey distilled in the Republic of Ireland faces the standard 15% tariff which applies to EU goods entering the US.

Trump downplays warnings of AI risks, citing rivalry with China · Sunday 13th September at 18:49
The US president said "negative forces" were airing concerns about "things that won't happen".

Trump downplays warnings of AI risks, citing rivalry with China · Sunday 13th September at 18:49
The US president said "negative forces" were airing concerns about "things that won't happen".

Questions mount over what an AI 'slowdown' would look like · Sunday 13th September at 18:20
While pacing AI development might sound like a quick fix, it is far from an easy solution.

Questions mount over what an AI 'slowdown' would look like · Sunday 13th September at 18:20
While pacing AI development might sound like a quick fix, it is far from an easy solution.

US congressman swims to safety after his plane is forced to land on a lake · Sunday 13th September at 15:30
The small plane carrying Rep Tom Tiffany had a mechanical issue that forced the pilot to make an emergency landing on a Wisconsin lake.

AI staff 'genuinely frightened' for humanity's future, ex-Anthropic researcher tells BBC · Sunday 13th September at 14:53
It comes as the AI firm's boss has called for the technology's development to be slowed down, citing "serious" risks.

Turkish police detain dozens in raids on gay bars and homes of LGBTQ+ activists · Sunday 13th September at 14:25
Human rights groups in Turkey have accused the government of using a family- values campaign to target the LGBTQ+ community.

Legendary Canadian boxer George Chuvalo dies aged 89 · Sunday 13th September at 14:01
The heavyweight champion took on the likes of Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier, and was known for never once getting knocked out or knocked down.

Six dead, 130 missing after Indonesian ferry capsizes in Java Sea · Sunday 13th September at 13:30
Ships and helicopters are searching for those missing from the Virgo Transport 8 ship, which had encountered bad weather.

Iran war reshapes Brics ties but also exposes divisions · Sunday 13th September at 11:23
Brics members agree they need a new global order but it's harder to answer what should replace it and how to get there.

Dramatic insider warnings over AI fall flat with some in Silicon Valley · Sunday 13th September at 09:05
A recent spate of stark warnings about the dangers of AI has been met with scepticism by executives and investors.

Critics celebrate Céline Dion's 'high-stakes' comeback show in Paris · Sunday 13th September at 02:41
The iconic Canadian singer kicked off her long-awaited comeback show in Paris on Saturday, after a six-year hiatus due to health issues.

They lost their jobs after posting about Charlie Kirk, but some have no regrets · Sunday 13th September at 00:49
Some people fired in the wake of Kirk's assassination have won big settlements from employers, others have had to start over from scratch.

Russians seek answers over hundreds missing after Ukraine's 2024 incursion · Saturday 12th September at 23:51
Officials say more than 300 Russians remain missing after the 2024 Kursk offensive, but no-one really knows the true figure.

Best friends for decades - until a DNA test revealed they were sisters · Saturday 12th September at 22:00
Meena Geltink and Minal Tijssen were adopted from orphanages in Mumbai in the 1980s and grew up in the Netherlands.

Trump's comments on a united Ireland may have targeted audience across the Atlantic · Saturday 12th September at 21:25
Nobody could have predicted that today's main global headline would be Trump's desire to see a unified Ireland.

Afghan woman deported from US in first use of 'alien terrorist' court · Saturday 12th September at 21:19
The legal US resident was never charged with a crime, but was deported due to her family links to terrorism.

Anthropic boss Dario Amodei calls for AI development to slow down · Saturday 12th September at 21:16
The call comes amid growing concerns that AI models may become able to inflict serious damage worldwide.

Céline Dion fans prepare for comeback concert in Paris · Saturday 12th September at 17:36
Fans of the Canadian singer greeted her as she left her hotel on Saturday.

Tech Now · Saturday 12th September at 01:00
Shiona McCallum meets mums and hospital staff trialling a new assisted birth innovation.

PlayStation gambles with 18-rated Wolverine game - will it pay off? · Saturday 12th September at 00:35
The BBC's Tom Gerken plays the hotly anticipated superhero game from Spider-Man makers Insomniac.

How global trade and oil prices could be hit by Houthi advance · Friday 11th September at 16:13
Yemen's Houthis have seized territory near the Bab al-Mandab Strait - a key trade gateway for oil and global shipping.

UK government rejects 'kill switch' idea for dangerous AI · Friday 11th September at 15:07
The Cabinet Office, which leads on AI safety, says the UK "cannot simply turn AI off".

Does this AI comic make you laugh? · Friday 11th September at 12:49
Comedian Garrett Millerick has created an AI avatar based on his own material. Is it any good?

Anthropic blocks possible attempt to use AI to make biological weapons · Friday 11th September at 08:15
The revelations in Anthropic's threat intelligence report come after a former top researcher at the company warned of the risks of AI to humanity.

Has Trump won over voters with his midterm convention? · Friday 11th September at 06:16
The BBC's North America editor Sarah Smith breaks down the main takeaways from the first-ever Republican convention held in the middle of a US presidential term.

Brother of Muslim police cadet killed in 9/11 'disappointed' by calls for Mamdani to sit out memorial · Friday 11th September at 04:10
Zeshan Hamdani speaks out after push back against New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who is Muslim, attending 9/11 events.

Watch: Americans remember what they were doing on 9/11 · Friday 11th September at 02:48
The BBC asks people in Washington what they were doing on that day and how 11 September 2001 changed the country.

Can Europe recharge its battery industry? · Thursday 10th September at 23:05
Europe has some promising battery tech, but can it make up ground lost to Chinese battery giants?

Drone display recreates the Twin Towers over New York City · Thursday 10th September at 14:19
Organisers say each of the 2,977 drones in the display represents a victim of the 9/11 attacks.

UK needs new laws for AI in healthcare, says watchdog · Thursday 10th September at 00:48
The technology will soon be routinely used within the NHS, MHRA chief Lawrence Tallon tells the BBC.

Google picks Finland for its largest single investment in Europe · Wednesday 9th September at 17:06
The US tech giant says the €13bn data centre project will create tens of thousands of jobs.

Anthropic researcher believes more than 10% chance AI 'could kill all humans' · Wednesday 9th September at 15:34
It is the latest in a series of increasing warnings about the safety threat posed by artificial intelligence.

Tech Life · Tuesday 8th September at 20:00
Scammers demand money from Instagram users over fake copyright claims.

Tech Now · Saturday 5th September at 01:00
Laura Cress has the highlights from Gamescom, the biggest gaming convention in the world.

Tech Life · Tuesday 1st September at 20:10
AI can only communicate in languages that it's been trained on.

Tech Life · Tuesday 25th August at 20:00
The government agency that's encouraging high-risk and high-reward research.

Tech Life · Tuesday 18th August at 20:00
Vapour trails from aircraft contribute to warming in the atmosphere.

Tech Now · Saturday 1st August at 01:00
New technologies measuring forests and exclusive access to a hacker rehab programme.

Tech Now · Saturday 25th July at 01:00
Highlights from the Esports World Cup in Paris and how to build a gaming PC.