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The big story from Bank of England is a shift to avert massive taxpayer losses

The big story from Bank of England is a shift to avert massive taxpayer losses

Bank of England leaves interest rate unchanged and slows quantitative tightening

Bank of England leaves interest rate unchanged and slows quantitative tightening

Former head of business group banned from directorships for 'abusing' COVID-19 loans

Former head of business group banned from directorships for 'abusing' COVID-19 loans

MI6 launches new drive to recruit spies - including Russians

MI6 launches new drive to recruit spies - including Russians

Meta announces new smart glasses - and I've tried them

Meta announces new smart glasses - and I've tried them

New AI model could predict risk of disease a decade before symptoms

New AI model could predict risk of disease a decade before symptoms

Home Office can deport migrant under 'one in one out deal', court says - after losing similar case on Tuesday

Home Office can deport migrant under 'one in one out deal', court says - after losing similar case on Tuesday

Kimmel 'fired for lack of talent', Trump says, as Obama decries 'government coercion'

Kimmel 'fired for lack of talent', Trump says, as Obama decries 'government coercion'

Trump has a creeping control over what gets said on the airwaves and it screams censorship

Trump has a creeping control over what gets said on the airwaves and it screams censorship

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Musk's fellowship of Royal Society in doubt after rally address

Musk's fellowship of Royal Society in doubt after rally address

The world's most prestigious scientific body raised concerns about the "language of violence" at the march.... Read more

Scientists pinpoint the brain's internal mileage clock

Scientists pinpoint the brain's internal mileage clock

They located this key area of function by recording the brain activity of running rats.... Read more

Chimps drinking a lager a day in ripe fruit, study finds

Chimps drinking a lager a day in ripe fruit, study finds

Scientists say chimps consume the equivalent of a bottle of lager a day from dining on ripe fruit.... Read more

US energy chief tells BBC nuclear fusion will soon power the world

US energy chief tells BBC nuclear fusion will soon power the world

AI will soon enable harnessing of the energy that powers the sun and stars, says Chris Wright... Read more

Water firm bans tankers from transporting water for billionaire's lake

Water firm bans tankers from transporting water for billionaire's lake

Tankers taking water for US billionaire Stephen Schwarzman have been told to stop by Southern Water. ... Read more

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Land of the free? Jimmy Kimmel and the death of discourse

Land of the free? Jimmy Kimmel and the death of discourse

Is the NHS ready for an AI revolution?

Is the NHS ready for an AI revolution?

Starmer navigates Trump minefield

Starmer navigates Trump minefield

Trump lands in London

Trump lands in London

Zelenskyy tells Yalda: Trump, the time to act is now

Zelenskyy tells Yalda: Trump, the time to act is now

The migrant return scheme: One in, none out?

The migrant return scheme: One in, none out?

Is the Trump state visit worth it?

Is the Trump state visit worth it?

Will Trump's UK visit be make or break for Starmer?

Will Trump's UK visit be make or break for Starmer?

Andy Burnham: Is 'King in the North' trying to take Starmer's throne?

Andy Burnham: Is 'King in the North' trying to take Starmer's throne?

Kimmel 'fired for lack of talent', Trump says, as Obama decries 'government coercion'

Kimmel 'fired for lack of talent', Trump says, as ...

Donald Trump has claimed Jimmy Kimmel's late-night talk show was pulled off the air because of "bad ratings".

Sally Rooney says she's been told not to enter UK because she may be arrested

Sally Rooney says she's been told not to enter UK ...

Sally Rooney says she could not come to the UK to pick up an award earlier this week because she can "no longer safely enter the UK without facing arrest".

Star-studded Wembley concert in aid of Palestine raises £1.5m

Star-studded Wembley concert in aid of Palestine r...

A charity event at Wembley Arena has raised £1.5m to support Palestinian-led organisations working on the frontline of the Israel-Hamas war.

What did Jimmy Kimmel say about Charlie Kirk - and why was his show suspended?

What did Jimmy Kimmel say about Charlie Kirk - and...

Jimmy Kimmel's talk show has been suspended after comments he made about Charlie Kirk's death during an opening monologue.

Body found in Tesla registered to singer named as missing 15-year-old girl

Body found in Tesla registered to singer named as ...

A decomposed body found in a car registered to singer d4vd has been identified as a missing 15-year-old girl.

Robert Redford's grandchildren pay tribute to Hollywood icon as they share family photos

Robert Redford's grandchildren pay tribute to Holl...

Robert Redford's grandchildren have paid tribute to the Hollywood icon with a series of never-before-seen family photos.

Trump has a creeping control over what gets said on the airwaves and it screams censorship

Trump has a creeping control over what gets said o...

As a genre, think democracy noir. 

Actress Anna Friel tells court stalker left her feeling 'threatened and shocked'

Actress Anna Friel tells court stalker left her fe...

Actress Anna Friel has told a court how a man who stalked her for nearly three years left her feeling "threatened and shocked".

Bob Geldof won't run for Irish presidency - but is glad another famous face has pulled out

Bob Geldof won't run for Irish presidency - but is...

Bob Geldof has confirmed he will not be running for the Irish presidency - and says it's partly because he'd "miss London".

Hollywood actor and director Robert Redford dies

Hollywood actor and director Robert Redford dies

Hollywood actor and Oscar-winning director Robert Redford, known for films including Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid, All The President's Men and The Sting, has died at the age of 89.

MI6 launches new drive to recruit spies - including Russians

MI6 launches new drive to recruit spies - includin...

MI6 is launching a new dark web portal to recruit spies for the UK.

Meta announces new smart glasses - and I've tried them

Meta announces new smart glasses - and I've tried ...

Meta has announced smart glasses with a screen in the right lens, meaning you can read WhatsApp messages, look at a map or translate a conversation - all from the comfort of your face.

New AI model could predict risk of disease a decade before symptoms

New AI model could predict risk of disease a decad...

A new AI model could predict a patient's risk of more than 1,000 diseases a decade before they actually develop symptoms, according to new results.

Chimpanzees consume 'two alcoholic drinks a day', study says

Chimpanzees consume 'two alcoholic drinks a day', ...

Chimpanzees consume the equivalent of two human alcoholic drinks each day thanks to their fondness for ripe fruit, researchers have said.

Trump and Starmer to sign 'generational' UK-US tech deal

Trump and Starmer to sign 'generational' UK-US tec...

Some of the biggest US technology companies have pledged billions of pounds of investment to turbocharge Britain's artificial intelligence (AI) industry, as the two countries announce a landmark technology deal.

How most people are using ChatGPT

How most people are using ChatGPT

Most people are using ChatGPT to ask questions and get advice, new data from its developer OpenAI has revealed.

Google makes £5bn pledge to Britain - but critics warn of 'stitch-up'

Google makes £5bn pledge to Britain - but cri...

Google is set to invest £5bn in the UK in the next two years, to support growing demands for AI services.

Mummies found in southeast Asia could be world's oldest, scientists say

Mummies found in southeast Asia could be world's o...

Scientists have found what could be the world's oldest known mummies in southeast Asia, with some of the preserved remains believed to date back 12,000 years.

UK and US firms announce deals in new 'golden age' of nuclear power ahead of Trump visit

UK and US firms announce deals in new 'golden age'...

The prime minister has hailed a new "golden age" of nuclear power as British and US companies announce five new commercial deals, ahead of the US president's state visit this week.

Taliban order 'complete ban' on fibre optic internet in Afghanistan province

Taliban order 'complete ban' on fibre optic intern...

The Taliban has enforced an internet ban across swathes of northern Afghanistan to "prevent immorality".