Ed Davey takes aim at Reform and Elon Musk as Lib Dem conference begins

The Liberal Democrats’ leader, Sir Ed Davey, took aim at Nigel Farage and Elon Musk on the first day of his party’s annual conference, saying Lib Dems would not give up the fight to defeat “nasty populism” and Reform UK’s “£72m arsenal of hate and lies”.

Strictly is back with new hosts as celebrities discover pairings

Strictly Come Dancing has returned to the small screen for its 24th series, in a new era for the show as it moves forward with a revamped presenting line up.

Naomi Watts Dedicates Donostia Award to Her ‘Mulholland Drive’ Director David Lynch: “I Miss You”

British star Naomi Watts dedicated her Donostia Award to the late, great David Lynch on Saturday night.

Watts picked up San Sebastián Film Festival’s most prestigious honor before a screening of her latest feature, The Housewife. She was introduced by J.A. Bayona, the Spanish filmmaker who directed Watts in 2012’s The Impossible, which would earn the actress her second Oscar nomination.

Man Utd head to Fulham needing to stop the rot – all to know

Who: Fulham vs Manchester United
What: English Premier League
Where: Craven Cottage, London in United Kingdom
When: Sunday, September 20, at 4:30pm (15:30 GMT)
How to follow: Al Jazeera Sport will have all the build-up to our live text commentary stream from 12:30 GMT.

The 10 Best Books of the Decade So Far, Ranked

The 2020s have been an exhausting six years marked by a fracturing society and an increasingly surreal reality, with its literature reflecting exactly that. We’ve spent the last half decade living through a meat-grinder of rolling global quarantines, algorithmic doomscrolling, and the kind of unchecked AI acceleration that used to be strictly confined to a Ghost in the Shell prologue. With the real world getting smaller, meaner, and infinitely more unhinged, the sprawling epics of the 2010s just don't cut it anymore.

Trump to create ‘AI Force’ to monitor technology as fears over out-of-control agents grow

Donald Trump on Saturday said he would appoint an artificial intelligence czar and create an “AI Force” to help monitor the technology, though he gave almost no details about either plan.

Gavin Newsom Signs Bill Creating $10 Million Post-Production Tax Credit

Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a measure to create a $10 million tax credit meant to stem the tide of post-production jobs to other states and overseas.

The bill, AB 2319, passed the state Assembly and Senate last month by wide margins. Supporters, including the Motion Picture Editors Guild, had pushed for a credit that would be tenfold larger — $100 million — but see the more modest allocation as a positive first step.

A giant crater may reveal the origin of Mars’ doomed moon

Mars' innermost moon, Phobos, has puzzled planetary scientists for decades. One of the biggest unanswered questions is where it came from. Some researchers think Phobos is an asteroid that was captured by Mars, while others argue that it formed from debris thrown into orbit after a massive object slammed into the planet.

5 Used Cars That Are Cheaper Than The 2TB iPhone Duo - Jalopnik

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Buying a car is one of the most expensive purchases a person is expected to make in their life. So is buying a phone, apparently — at least if that phone is Apple's $3,199 2TB iPhone Duo. It's a strange sign of the times that a smartphone can now sit in the same price bracket as a used vehicle with four wheels, a functional engine, and the ability to get you to work every morning.

US fashion CEO resigns after physically restraining animal rights activists

The chief executive of the Council of Fashion Designers of America, Steven Kolb, has resigned from his role, days after he was filmed physically restraining two animal rights activists during an altercation at New York fashion week.