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Aaron Donald, D.K. Metcalf & Kalen Ballage in best bits of the NFL you may have missed
BBC Sport’s Osi Umenyiora and Jason Bell take us through some of the best bits of the NFL you may have missed, including an attempt at showboating which goes wrong for Seattle’s D.K.Metcalf.Watch The NFL Show on Saturday 3 October on BBC One, BBC iPlayer, and the BBC Sport website and app at 23:25 BST.
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Ministers ‘sticking fingers in ears’ over 2021 exams
Image copyright PA Media Ministers are being accused of “sticking their fingers in their ears” over the possibility that next year’s public exams may have to be cancelled.The National Education Union says higher Covid-19 infection rates and more pupils being sent home, makes holding exams unfair and less likely.It argues that as the situation develops,…
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Covid-19: Government ‘must explain new lockdown rules better’
Image copyright Reuters Image caption Meeting people from outside your household in a pub in the North East was allowed on Tuesday but is now illegal New local lockdown restrictions need to be “communicated better” by the government, a police and crime commissioner (PCC) has said.Households in the north-east of England are now banned from…
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‘Panto parade’ highlights plight of arts venues
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The dames are worried about the future of the UK’s theatre industry Dozens of pantomime dames are marching on Westminster, as part of a day of action highlighting the plight of the live events industry.The socially-distanced parade was organised after the rise in coronavirus cases prompted the cancellation of…
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Ernest Bai Koroma: Sierra Leone ex-leader banned from leaving country
Publishedduration1 hour agoimage copyrightAFPimage captionMr Koroma’s party has denied the corruption allegationsThe authorities in Sierra Leone have imposed a travel ban on former President Ernest Bai Koroma and several officials who served during his term over allegations of corruption. Mr Koroma and more than 100 people will not be allowed to leave the country.They have…
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Hailo challenges Intel and Google with its new AI modules for edge devices
Hailo, a Tel Aviv-based startup best known for its high-performance AI chips, today announced the launch of its M.2 and Mini PCIe high-AI acceleration modules. Based around its Hailo-8 chip, these new models are meant to be used in edge devices for anything from smart city and smart home solutions to industrial applications. Today’s announcement…
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Amazon introduces palm paying, Apple/Epic battle set for July 2021 trial
Amazon introduces palm paying, Apple/Epic battle set for July 2021 trial
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Office Comedy Youjo Shachou Puts the Stamp on an Anime Adaptation
Some quick news for fans of absurd office comedy: Youjo Shachou (“Little Girl President”), a gag manga by Odeko Fujii about an ordinary 5 year old girl running a major corporation, is being adapted into an anime. The announcement of the adaptation was made by author Odeko Fujii on their official Twitter account. So far,…
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Demon Slayer: Mugen Train Goes Big, Simultaneous Release on IMAX on October 16
The official website for Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba website announced today that the upcoming Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba THE MOVIE Mugen Train anime film will be released on IMAX simultaneously with regular showings of the Ufotable-animated film. A new poster, based on the old poster, was released with a giant IMAX logo next to the date.…
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Ex-law officer won’t back plan to renege on EU divorce bill
Prime Minister Boris Johnson says his plan to unilaterally rewrite Britain’s divorce deal with the European Union is a necessary insurance policy against the bloc’s unreasonable behaviorBy JILL LAWLESS and DANICA KIRKA Associated PressSeptember 14, 2020, 9:50 PM• 5 min readLONDON — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday defended his plan to unilaterally rewrite…