At least five people have been killed and more than 80 are missing after a fire on a passenger ferry off the western Philippines.

The EU has drafted new rules which could lead to more restrictions for Airbnb and other short-term home rental companies.

The Green Party has proposed a five-point plan to curb the power of tech giants after industry insiders warned that artificial intelligence could pose an existential risk to humanity.

August was the world's joint hottest month ever recorded - at 1.65C above pre-industrial times, according to scientists.

The John Lewis Partnership (JLP) has sounded a note of caution over its outlook after surging costs and weaker consumer confidence contributed to deeper half-year losses.

There is a more than 10% chance that "AI could kill all humans" in the next decade, according to a top safety researcher at Anthropic.

Apple has unveiled its first foldable iPhone at the company's annual launch event in California.