Trump Media announces $6bn merger plan with fusion power company
TMTG, which owns president’s Truth Social platform, unveils link-up TAE Technologies to respond to AI boom
George Osborne has a new job in tech, and it doesn’t bode well for Britain
OpenAI is the latest to make a political hire as big tech spreads its tentacles around the world. So what’s the attraction, asks author Chris Stokel-Walker
UN distances itself from International Women’s Day website winning corporate partnerships
Sainsbury’s, Barclays and University College London have all drawn on themes created by IWD site run by London business with no link to UN
Best movies of 2025 in the US: No 2 – 2000 Meters to Andriivka
Ukrainian soldiers claw their way toward an abandoned one-street town, battling Russian artillery fire, snipers and aerial attacks, in this feat of documentary film-making and frontline reporting
‘Uniquely evil’: Michigan residents fight against huge datacenter backed by top tycoons
Locals band together in David v Goliath fight against facility they say would jack up bills, increase pollution and destroy area’s character
AI boom has caused same CO2 emissions in 2025 as New York City, report claims
Study author says tech companies are reaping benefits of artificial intelligence age but society is left to pay cost
Rob and Michele Reiner’s cause of death released by medical examiner
The Reiners’ bodies were discovered on Sunday at their home in Los Angeles. Their son Nick was later arrested and charged with two counts of first-degree murder and has since appeared in court
‘Criminally below the radar’: readers on their best underrated Christmas films
After Guardian writers picked their favourite lesser-known festive movies, readers shoutout Klaus, The Ref and more
Film-maker Mstyslav Chernov: ‘I kept seeing Ukraine as a victim of this invasion – I wanted to tell another story’
The documentary-maker on new film 2000 Meters to Andriivka (the Guardian’s No 2 film of 2025), being on the Oscar circuit with 20 Days in Mariupol and filming on the frontline
Best films of 2025 in the UK: No 2 – 2000 Meters to Andriivka
Ukrainian soldiers claw their way toward an abandoned one-street town, battling Russian artillery fire, snipers and aerial attacks, in this feat of documentary film-making and frontline reporting
Alan Cumming named as host of 2026 Bafta film awards
The Scottish actor and presenter – who hosted the Bafta TV awards this year –will take over from David Tennant at the February ceremony
Third of UK citizens have used AI for emotional support, research reveals
AI Security Institute report finds most common type of AI tech used was general purpose assistants such as ChatGPT and Amazon Alexa
‘Collusion does not require a dictatorship’: István Szabó on his Nazi actor masterpiece Mephisto
As his 1981 film is rereleased, the director talks about his Oscar-winning fable about an actor’s Faustian pact with the Nazi party – and its new relevance
US Senate confirms billionaire Musk ally Jared Isaacman as Nasa chief
Vote on Isaacman, private astronaut and Mars missions advocate, passes 67-30 for him to be agency’s 15th leader
‘Oh how we will miss this man’: Meg Ryan posts emotional tribute to Rob Reiner
Actor remembers late director of When Harry Met Sally and hopes something positive will come from ‘impossible tragedy’