The funding values the ChatGPT maker at 157 billion US dollars (£118 billion), making it one of the most valuable start-ups in the world.

An Israeli strike in the Lebanese capital Beirut killed seven health and rescue workers, an Islamic health organisation said, as governments around the world scrambled to evacuate their citizens from ...

Foreign Secretary David Lammy said the situation in Lebanon was volatile and urged Britons to take the first available flight out.

Tesco has said consumers are in “reasonably good shape” as a surge in demand for premium products and food price cuts helped lift its sales. The UK’s biggest supermarket said shoppers were buying more ...

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey has said interest rate cuts could become “more aggressive”, sparking falls in the value of the pound. He said that, if inflation remains in check, the Bank might ...

A fire at a hospital in southern Taiwan killed at least nine people on Thursday as the island was being battered by a typhoon. The fire occurred in Pingtung county, which has been hit hard by Typhoon ...

The UK’s largest supermarket said it is forecasting its full-year profit to be slightly higher than previous guidance.

The number of complaints escalated to the Consumer Council for Water by households rose by almost a third in 2023-24.

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Prosecutors said the former president is not entitled to immunity from prosecution over his failed bid to remain in power.

The Prince of Wales has said he lost his voice while celebrating Aston Villa’s historic win against Bayern Munich. Television footage showed William cheering and hugging those next to him at Villa ...

The increase was largely driven by young adults, with an estimated 14 of 18 to 24-year-olds who never regularly smoked now vaping, researchers say.