All news for 2026-09-10

Law firm Latham & Watkins has bought its own Nvidia GPU servers and started customising AI models, an expensive and technically demanding set-up that shows how much the technology is changing Big Law’s business model.

A bitter succession dispute has erupted in one of Uganda’s traditional kingdoms, days before the burial of its late king, who until his death had been the world’s youngest reigning monarch.

Hunter Biden launched a memecoin called $LAPTOP on Wednesday, and within an hour of its debut on the Base blockchain the token had lost roughly 98% of its value, falling from a peak of $190.81 to as low as $3.70.

Creditors owed millions of pounds by a company that ran illegal children’s homes have been told they won’t see a penny of their money.

The Dorchester has secured a court order allowing it to sell a car belonging to a member of Qatar’s ruling family after an unpaid hotel bill reached almost £460,000, turning an extraordinary luxury-hotel stay into a revealing case study in international wealth, hospitality and debt recovery.

President Donald Trump has pledged to send $5,000 to every adult in the U.S. if Republicans retain control of Congress in the midterms, a payout that would dwarf the amount distributed during the Covid pandemic and likely explode the deficit.

New details have emerged about the business empire of Vadim Gurinov, a trusted associate of Russian oligarchs who has been linked to efforts to work around Western sanctions.

Hundreds of thousands of Britons may not receive compensation if their flights were hit in Tuesday’s and Wednesday’s air travel chaos.

The conversion of a historic pub into a mosque is set to be blocked because it would cause "substantial harm" to a "heritage asset".

Donald Trump has finally spoken out about Ed Miliband’s sanctions on Israel over West Bank settlements amid fears of a row erupting between Britain and the US.

The women of Piddington have demanded answers from female MPs in an open letter amid fears of being outnumbered 10 to one by asylum seekers in their own home.

Dozens of people are feared to have died after a ferry burst into flames off the coast of the Philippines.

Spanish intelligence warned of the looming Ceuta migrant invasion, despite Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez’s claim the flood of over 70,000 migrants was a surprise.

A Somali refugee and council leader is Labour’s candidate in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election.

Five Mexican men have been charged after a meth lab was uncovered in a remote part of the Warwickshire countryside.

Hundreds of police officers were seen lining the streets on Wednesday for the funeral of a colleague killed in August’s horror collision on the A66.

French rescuers refused to stop a 120-strong migrant mega dinghy bound for Britain after claiming do so could have put their lives in jeopardy.

Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan have been refused bail and will remain in custody in the US.

Oxana Hadjipavlou is one of the links in a scheme for moving Russian money through Cyprus and Spain. She appears in Mettmann and Sword Dragon S.L., structures used to move tens of millions of euros through bonds and real estate.