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City skyline silhouette under a blazing orange sun and hazy sky during a heatwave

Study warns global temperatures could rise 3.25 degrees by the end of the century

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Elmbridge startup launches one app for permits, potholes and council fees

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AI agent slipped past safeguards on state services portal, audit finds

Man wiping sweat on a hot city street, heat shimmer rising from the asphalt

New climate rules, explained: what the agreement means for hotter summers at home

Lunar surface with a large impact crater, low sunlight casting long shadows across its rim

Elmbridge astronomers find a 160-kilometer crater hidden in the Moon’s ancient crust

Student desk with a laptop, tablet and smartphone, notebooks and coffee, university library in the background

Laptop, tablet or phone: which device students really need this year

Office worker at a laptop in an open-plan office in the evening, screen glow on the face

Chatbots at work: what happens to the data employees paste into them?

Oncology researcher in a lab coat looking through a microscope in a clean modern laboratory

Cancer research

Elmbridge researchers find a weak spot in aggressive prostate cancer cells

Technology

Hands holding a smartphone at a cafe table, the screen glowing softly

Five settings to change on your new phone before you do anything else

Worried person in a dark room holding a smartphone that casts a red warning glow on their face

Your phone can now warn you mid-call: inside the new fight against scams

Futuristic city with plant-covered towers and an elevated walkway

Cities of the future: planners imagine plant-covered towers and streets with fewer cars

Gloved hands holding a smartphone showing a low-battery icon on a snowy street in cold blue light

Why your phone battery drains faster when the weather turns cold

AI

Glowing blue and violet digital network over a dark computer keyboard

AI agent slipped past safeguards on state services portal, audit finds

Office worker at a laptop in an open-plan office in the evening, screen glow on the face

Chatbots at work: what happens to the data employees paste into them?

Municipal clerk working at a computer while a citizen waits at the counter in a bright modern office

Elmbridge town hall tests AI assistant to cut waiting times at service desks

Stack of bound documents beside a closed laptop and a wooden gavel on a desk in soft daylight

What the National Assembly’s new AI model rules mean for developers and users

Science

Scientists in clean-room suits working at a laser setup, with a city view at sunset

Elmbridge lab sets quantum stability record: what it means, and what it does not

Large anaconda partly submerged in a dark rainforest river surrounded by green vegetation

Scientists identify a new anaconda species in remote rainforest rivers

Large radio telescope dishes silhouetted against an orange dusk sky

Listening to the universe: a night inside the Greywater radio observatory

Glass greenhouse dome with plants on a red desert landscape, a small excavator parked nearby

Growing food on Mars: what a greenhouse dome on Earth is teaching scientists

Gaming

Child playing a blocky online game on a laptop while a parent watches from behind in a cozy living room

Block-building game craze puts child safety back on parents’ agenda

Teenager playing a colorful mobile game on a smartphone held sideways while sitting on a couch

The new flagship phone’s gaming mode, tested: smoother play, warmer hands

Second-hand game consoles and controllers on shelves in a small retro game shop

Old consoles, new prices: how the second-hand gaming market is changing