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A three-year-old boy is thought to be the youngest person ever to conquer all of the Wainwright fells - a famous group of 214 peaks in the Lake District.

OpenAI has published full or partial solutions to 372 outstanding mathematical problems, stunning mathematicians and forcing them to question the future of the field.

Explosions were heard in Saudi Arabia's capital, including a large blast at Riyadh's international airport, where flights were subsequently halted.

A former chief constable who had affairs with two subordinate officers showed "persistent dishonesty and lack of integrity", a tribunal found.

Former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores have been charged by US authorities with conspiracy to commit torture in a new superseding indictment.

A teenager has appeared in court over the death of a young man who died after an alleged assault in Glasgow city centre.

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of breaching the perimeter fence at an RAF base used by NATO and US military intelligence.

A three-year-old boy is thought to be the youngest person ever to conquer all of the Wainwright fells - a famous group of 214 peaks in the Lake District.

A private school teacher attacked BBC broadcaster Nicky Campbell in a "complete frenzy" when he was a pupil in the 1970s, a court heard.

Lithuania is no stranger to the threat posed by Russia given its geography and history.

A man has been charged over an alleged police assault during an anti-immigration protest in Glasgow.

The Atlantic hurricane season, which runs from 1 June to 30 November, has been unusually quiet this year.

The seventh man arrested by police investigating a suspected terror plot close to RAF Fairford has been released on bail.

Russia has denied that a second case of an infectious disease has emerged where a woman who worked at a laboratory died last week.

The waiting list for hospital treatment in England is at its worst since 2025, new figures show, despite record levels of care being delivered.

Three sisters whose bodies were recovered from the sea off Brighton took their own lives, a coroner has ruled.

Water companies in England failed to report more than 50,000 sewage spills within the time required by law in the first half of the year, an environmental charity has claimed.

A 40-year-old man shot dead as people gathered for a memorial service in west London on Friday has been named.

Hate crime in England and Wales has increased by 7% - with record highs in those that were racially and religiously motivated.

A school employee was killed and two others were injured after a knife attack in Poland - the second such incident in the country in two days