British mothers who bring their children with them when returning to the UK after fleeing from domestic abuse abroad – which can lead to them being accused of abduction – could be given greater legal protection and support.

A new brain imaging study led by scientists at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) has uncovered what researchers describe as the strongest evidence so far that long COVID is associated with damage to dopamine-releasing neurons in the brain. Published in eBioMedicine, the findings could help explain persistent problems such as fatigue-related loss of motivation, slower movement, and memory difficulties. They may also point toward new treatment strategies.

Antarctica's four-foot-tall Emperor penguin may be the best-known member of the penguin family, but it is far from alone. Seventeen other penguin species live across the Southern Hemisphere, and many inhabit isolated islands that are difficult for scientists to reach and study.

British Columbia lawsuit implicates ChatGPT, claiming tech firm ignored deadly threats and demanding safety overhauls.

The Canadian province of British Columbia has sued the California firm OpenAI for failing to notify law enforcement of threats made on its ChatGPT platform before a shooter opened fire at a school in Tumbler Ridge.

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Red light cameras are terrible! Before we show evidence of why this might be true (or false), you need to know that states that are con don't always use the word camera in their legalese, nor do they all have outright bans on the use of cameras or other readers for, say, toll collection or speeding. As for why there are red light cameras, way back in the 1990s and early 2000s, before we had the staggering number of Flock cameras dotting the U.S. highways, states like California found remote enforcement helped significantly cut down on accidents.

The Asian Contents & Film Market (ACFM), the Busan International Film Festival‘s (BIFF) official market, has finalized its 2026 lineup.

InnoAsia, drawing 44 organizations and companies into 11 programs, leads with a deep push into generative AI and emerging media formats. ACFM has teamed with Kling AI for “New Cinematic Possibilities: Reimagining Filmmaking with Kling AI,” paired with a dedicated networking reception for the AI firm. Additional sessions include “Making What’s Next: Generative AI and the Future of Filmmaking at Eyeline,” “InnoAsia Cinematic AI,” “InnoAsia AI Creators Camp” and “InnoAsia Next Foundation.”

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham says he has agreed to a request for ‘defensive’ air to air refueling of Saudi jets.

The United Kingdom has agreed to provide limited military support to Saudi Arabia to help it repel attacks by Yemen’s Houthis, according to British Prime Minister Andy Burnham.

"This investigation shows just how quickly and dramatically these bacteria can change," says Dr Charlene Rodrigues, consultant in Pathogen Genomics at UKHSA.

"The fact this outbreak variant was able to spread to so many young people was due to the social environment, a place where lots of close social mixing takes place."

Liverpool is a long way from Boston and Miami.

Three thousand, one hundred and ninety six miles separate Everton's Hill Dickinson Stadium and the home of the New England Patriots, the venue that hosted Scotland's World Cup opener in June.