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North Face and Cartier hit by cyber attacks
They are the latest in a string of high-profile companies publicly reporting being hacked.

Contractor & consulting roles surge as global hiring shifts
Contractor and consulting roles surge globally, with Oyster reporting a 46% rise in contractor engagements and a tenfold increase in consulting hires in 2024.

Dortmund confident of signing Jobe Bellingham
Borussia Dortmund are confident of completing the signing of Sunderland midfielder Jobe Bellingham.

Man Utd set to open talks over Mbeumo deal
Manchester United are expected to open talks with Brentford over a deal for Cameroon striker Bryan Mbeumo.

Parents welcome probe into Nottingham baby deaths
Nottinghamshire Police has launched a corporate manslaughter investigation into the NHS trust.

Failing water sector needs stronger regulation, says damning review
The Water Commission finds "deep-rooted, systemic and interlocking failures" in the water industry.

Should F1's Verstappen have been given a bigger penalty for Spanish Grand Prix collision?
BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions following the Spanish Grand Prix.

Toxic mushroom cook tells murder trial wild fungi have 'more flavour'
Erin Patterson, who has pleaded not guilty, is accused of intentionally poisoning four relatives.

Mother of jailed British Egyptian activist vows to continue hunger strike despite risk of death
Laila Soueif tells the BBC she believes she has "no other choice" to secure the release of her son Alaa Abdel Fattah from an Egyptian jail.

Thames Water's future in doubt after investor pulls out
The setback increases the possibility that the company will collapse into a government supervised administration.

'The abuse was almost daily' - grooming survivors share their stories
Five women from across England who were abused as children or young adults have told BBC Newsnight about the ongoing impact it has had on their lives.

Fake CAPTCHA scam targets 2,353 WordPress sites, warns CyberCX
CyberCX warns 2,353 WordPress sites, including 82 in Australia and New Zealand, have been targeted by the DarkEngine fake CAPTCHA scam spreading malware.

Players joining rebel league R360 would risk England futures
England players who participate in rugby union's prospective new breakaway league would risk becoming ineligible for the national side.

Weaver earns US Open spot as Fowler and Homa denied
English amateur Tyler Weaver will make his US Open debut after earning a qualifying spot on Monday.

Dive-bombing buzzard causes school playground ban
The primary school pupils in Havering are told not to play outside due to the risk from the bird.

One death every seven minutes: The world's worst country to give birth
Nigeria accounts for 29% of global maternal deaths - a lack of medics and poor facilities are partly to blame.

Watch: How the Boulder attack unfolded using Molotov cocktails
A suspect has been arrested and charged with a federal hate crime and attempted murder, accused of "setting people on fire".

MI5 neo-Nazi spy: Judge had 'no confidence' in Security Service's account of false evidence
Judge's concerns came ahead of High Court hearing to decide next steps about false evidence.

Fallen tree halts Glasgow to London train journeys
Avanti West Coast services travelling through Lockerbie and Carstairs are affected with all lines blocked.

Trump tariffs will hurt global growth, OECD warns
The influential policy group lowers its forecast for the world's economy due to US trade barriers.