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Google to invest £5 billion in UK AI as Trump heads for state visit

General view of the Google headquarters in King’s Cross as the tech giant faces a 5 billion pound lawsuit in the UK for allegedly...

World

UN Commission says Israel is committing genocide in Gaza

Israel is committing genocide in Gaza, according to a commission established by the United Nations. The report claims “it is clear that there is...

Business

Britain’s drugs industry is suffering withdrawal symptoms, and it could prove costly

When it comes to the drugs industry, Britain is suffering withdrawal symptoms. This year, three of the world’s biggest pharmaceutical companies – Merck, AstraZeneca,...

Trump sues New York Times

Donald Trump has announced he’s suing The New York Times, just days after he threatened to do so over its reporting into his ties...

Sports

Who are MLB’s teams to beat this October — and who could take them down? Execs, insiders weigh in

Jesse RogersSep 15, 2025, 07:00 AM ET Close Jesse joined ESPN Chicago in September 2009 and covers MLB for ESPN.com. Open Extended Reactions The...

Sports

Astros’ Alvarez sprains ankle crossing home plate

ESPN News Services Sep 15, 2025, 09:00 PM ET HOUSTON — Astros All-Star left fielder Yordan Alvarez left Monday’s 6-3 win against the Texas...

Sports

Surging Giants call up top prospect Eldridge

Alden GonzalezSep 15, 2025, 02:21 PM ET Close ESPN baseball reporter. Covered the L.A. Rams for ESPN from 2016 to 2018 and the L.A....

Business

Google makes £5bn pledge to Britain – but concerns raised over mooted UK-US tech deal

Google is set to invest £5bn in the UK in the next two years, to support growing demands for AI services. The announcement, which...

Politics

PM ‘angry’ over Mandelson scandal – as emergency debate set to ramp up pressure

An emergency debate will take place in parliament today over Sir Keir Starmer’s controversial appointment of Peter Mandelson as his ambassador to the US....

World

Zelenskyy demands ‘clear position’ from Trump on ending war

Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called for a “clear position” from Donald Trump to stop Vladimir Putin and end the war in Ukraine. In an exclusive...

World

Face-to-face with Zelenskyy, his frustration with the West is clear

Ukraine’s president has a very clear message for Donald Trump – you alone have the power to stop Vladimir Putin, and the time to...

Sports

Arch vows to be better as SEC play approaches

Associated Press Sep 15, 2025, 04:33 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Texas quarterback Arch Manning had a simple message and a promise: There will...

Trump sends National Guard into Memphis, and hints Chicago is next

Donald Trump has said he is sending the National Guard into the city of Memphis to fight crime, with Chicago likely to be next....

Teenager arrested after boy, 15, stabbed to death in Manchester

A teenager has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a 15-year-old was stabbed to death in Manchester’s Moss Side. The victim was found...

Vance says ‘left-wing extremism’ a factor in Charlie Kirk killing as FBI says suspect matches DNA found at scene

JD Vance has paid tribute to Charlie Kirk while hosting his show and claimed “left-wing extremism” was a factor in his assassination, while the...

World

Putin is trying to trick Donald Trump into delaying sanctions, Volodymyr Zelenskyy tells Sky News

Vladimir Putin is trying to trick Donald Trump and the US into delaying sanctions, Volodymyr Zelenskyy has told Sky News. Speaking to Sky News’...

Sports

College football Power Rankings: Big wins and early breakout stars following Week 3

Sep 15, 2025, 07:30 AM ET Open Extended Reactions With three full weeks of action in the books and conference play underway, the 2025...

Sports

Updated SP+ rankings for all 136 FBS teams

Bill ConnellySep 14, 2025, 10:00 AM ET Close Bill Connelly is a writer for ESPN. He covers college football, soccer and tennis. He has...

Technology

Tesla’s stock erases loss for the year, soaring 85% from April low

Tesla CEO Elon Musk attends the Saudi-U.S. Investment Forum, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, May 13, 2025. Hamad I Mohammed | Reuters Tesla’s shares have...

World

Russia and Belarus’s military drills are part-theatre – but Moscow is trying to send a message

At times, the sound of these military drills was deafening. There were fighter jets screaming overhead, air strikes on “enemy” forces, and tracer rounds...