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Origin raises USD $30 million to streamline global benefits
Origin secures USD $30 million to scale its AI-driven platform simplifying fragmented global employee benefits for large multinationals.

Klaviyo unveils AI Composer for marketing campaigns
Klaviyo has launched Composer, an AI tool that drafts data-driven marketing campaigns from plain-language prompts, now in private beta.

Rubrik links Microsoft Defender to speed identity recovery
Rubrik links Microsoft Defender with its identity recovery tools to speed response to credential-based attacks and cut downtime after breaches.

Fuel crisis: Rural schools struggle to get relievers, cancel trips away.
One school received a $970 bill for a water taxi for a reliever to be able to turn up to school.

Key questions for Clarke in Scotland's final pre-World Cup camp
What are the key questions facing Steve Clarke as he prepares Scotland for their final pre-World Cup camp?

Democrats flip Florida state seat that includes Trump's Mar-a-Lago home
Emily Gregory’s projected victory comes in a legislative district which a Republican candidate won by 19 percentage points in 2024.

Has banning phones improved performance at Dutch schools?
Two years ago the Netherlands banned phones in schools. Now the government wants to go further, pushing to restrict social media for under-16s.

Playful lynx snatches top prize in photo competition
A young lynx caught mid play has won the Wildlife Photographer of the Year People's Choice Award 2026.

'I hugged armed man to stop him bombing hospital'
Nathan Newby, who used kindness to persuade the "lone-wolf terrorist" to abandon his plan, is being awarded the George Medal.

First female Archbishop of Canterbury to be enthroned
The Prince and Princess of Wales will be part of the congregation at Canterbury Cathedral - alongside nurses and carers, reflecting the new archbishop's past career.

NSS Labs backs AI guardrail tests amid security fears
NSS Labs warns many enterprise AI guardrails fail basic security tests, urging independent, real-world validation of protections.

GSMA says Mobile Money hits USD $2 trillion in 2025
Mobile money transactions topped USD $2 trillion in 2025 as global use surged, led by Sub-Saharan Africa but with growth across all regions.

Two dead after car flips upside down into stream in Wellington
The bodies of two people were found in the submerged vehicle when police arrived.

Councils of flood hit areas invest in flood barriers as extra security
Wairoa civil defence crews deployed them for the first time last month, when the Hawke's Bay town was forecast to be hit hard by a storm.

Salah's best goals for Liverpool
Watch some of the standout goals scored by Mohamed Salah for Liverpool. The Egyptian forward has revealed he will leave the club at the end of the season.

'Kicked to the kerb' - is boxing failing its heroes?
Following the death of Ricky Hatton, families and former champions tell a new BBC documentary the sport has not filled the void in care for its fighters.

£123 for a child's England kit - have prices gone too far?
BBC Sport explores the rise in the cost of kits for the 2026 World Cup, with insights from experts and fans.

Families urged not to cuddle lambs after infection outbreak left dozens sick
Health officials say it is vital to remember that young farm animals can carry germs that cause illness.

Is there an election in my area?
Elections are taking place across the country in May. Use our postcode lookup to find out if there are elections where you live.

Tough negotiations loom as Denmark's Social Democrats fail to secure a majority
The party, which has governed since 2019, gained the most votes but saw its weakest results in over a century.