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Woman holding a smart phone and using a chat bot app to ask questions about a smart watch. Showcases the use of AI language mode
Protections needed to stop people believing chatbots are friends – expert
Alexander Laffer said there needs to be responsible development of AI as systems have been created to respond to the capacity of humans for empathy

Wed, 10 Sep, 2025

Showbiz stock
Terry Wogan’s son bemoans lack of buyers for €4.3m mansion
The house in Taplow in Buckinghamshire, which boasts views of Windsor Castle, has been on the market since November but has not had a single viewing.

Tue, 02 Sep, 2025

The BRIT Awards 2025
Bands boycott festival after Mary Wallopers ‘cut off’ over Palestine flag
A string of bands have pulled out of the Victorious music festival hours before they were due to perform after Irish folk music band The Mary Wallopers claimed they were “cut off” for displaying a Palestinian flag.

Sat, 23 Aug, 2025

Emma Watson court case
Emma Watson and Harry Potter co-star banned from driving at same court
Watson, who played Hermione Granger in the film franchise, drove her blue Audi at 38mph in a 30mph zone in Oxford, on the evening of July 31 last year

Wed, 16 Jul, 2025

Investitures at Buckingham Palace
Post Office Horizon scandal report ‘shows full scale of horror unleashed on victims’
A report into the Post Office Horizon scandal “shows the full scale of the horror” unleashed on people just trying to do a day’s work, a former subpostmistress has said.

Wed, 09 Jul, 2025

Baroness Thatcher funeral
Tory grandee and Thatcher ally Norman Tebbit dies aged 94
He suffered grave injuries in the 1984 Brighton bombing, which left his wife, Margaret, paralysed from the neck down.

Tue, 08 Jul, 2025

Nebula and stars in deep space, mysterious universe.
Universe was not formed in big bang but ‘bounced’ out of black hole – new study
Professor Enrique Gaztanaga said that the current Big Bang theory was problematic as the laws of physics “broke down” when used to explain it

Thu, 26 Jun, 2025

The Betfred Derby Festival - Derby Day - Epsom Downs Racecourse
Kerry jockey charged with drink driving after car crashes into tree in England
Murphy, who grew up in Killarney, Co Kerry, and rode five winners at Royal Ascot last week, is due to appear at Reading Magistrates’ Court on July 3

Thu, 26 Jun, 2025

Bayesian yacht accident
Mike Lynch’s superyacht fully raised above water for first time since it sank
The 56-metre (184ft) yacht was seen being held above the water by one of Europe’s most powerful sea cranes near the fishing town of Porticello on Saturday afternoon

Sat, 21 Jun, 2025

Bayesian yacht accident
Mike Lynch’s sunken superyacht set to be lifted this weekend
The 56-metre (184ft) Bayesian is set to be lifted to the surface near the fishing town of Porticello on Saturday or Sunday

Wed, 18 Jun, 2025

Bayesian yacht accident
Mike Lynch’s sunken superyacht to be lifted in late June as debris is found
Maritime and investigatory authorities in Sicily approved the final recovery plan following surveys of the seabed and wreck

Wed, 11 Jun, 2025

The Day of the Jackal UK premiere
The Day Of The Jackal author Frederick Forsyth dies aged 86
The best-selling author was surrounded by his family as he died at home

Mon, 09 Jun, 2025

Russell Brand court case
Comedian Russell Brand to enter pleas to rape and sexual assault charges
Comedian and actor Russell Brand is set to enter pleas to sex offence charges including rape and indecent assault.

Fri, 30 May, 2025

Switzerland Eurovision Song Contest
Austria’s JJ wins Eurovision 2025 with emotional ballad Wasted Love
Israel finished second, with Estonia third and the pre-contest favourites from Sweden fourth

Sun, 18 May, 2025

Airplane silhouette landing in London Heathrow, England, Great Britain. City arrival with airport direction signboard and sunset
Just Stop Oil activists free after ‘unprecedented disruption’ plan at Heathrow
The nine activists appearing at Isleworth Crown Court on Friday were sentenced for conspiracy to cause a public nuisance.

Fri, 16 May, 2025

Wasp mothers use remarkable memory when feeding offspring, according to study
Wasp mothers use remarkable memory when feeding offspring, according to study
Digger wasps make a short burrow for each egg, stocking it with food and returning a few days later to provide more

Sat, 10 May, 2025

President among Irish representatives to attend Pope Francis's funeral on Saturday
President among Irish representatives to attend Pope Francis's funeral on Saturday
Cardinals have begun meeting in Rome this morning for the first time since the pope's death to confirm the details of his funeral

Tue, 22 Apr, 2025

Music - Eurovision Song Contest - Clodagh Rodgers
Eurovision singer Clodagh Rodgers dies aged 78
The Northern Irish star secured fourth place in the competition, held in Dublin, with the song Jack In The Box

Sat, 19 Apr, 2025

Tommy Robinson at Folkestone Police Station
Tommy Robinson loses appeal against sentence for contempt of court
Tommy Robinson has lost an appeal against his 18-month sentence for the civil offence of contempt of court at the Court of Appeal in Britain.

Wed, 16 Apr, 2025

Bayesian yacht accident
Sunken superyacht Bayesian due to be raised from seabed next month, inquest told
The superyacht Bayesian is expected to be raised from the seabed and brought to shore next month, an inquest hearing into the deaths of four British nationals who were on board including tech tycoon was told.

Tue, 15 Apr, 2025

Paddington Bear statue court case
Men who broke Paddington Bear statue ‘antithesis’ of what he stands for – judge
The pair carried the statue through the town and into a taxi, which took them back to their base at RAF Odiham, the court heard

Tue, 25 Mar, 2025

Heathrow airport closure
Heathrow ‘open and fully operational’ after disruption caused by power outage
Heathrow Airport said it is “open and fully operational” on Saturday after the airport was shut over a loss of power caused by a substation fire.

Sat, 22 Mar, 2025

Heathrow airport closure
Flights begin landing at Heathrow after mass disruption caused by power outage
Flights have begun landing at Heathrow as it aims to return to normal operation on Saturday after the airport was shut over a loss of power, with restrictions on overnight flights temporarily lifted.

Sat, 22 Mar, 2025

Heathrow airport closure
Passengers express confusion, annoyance and frustration amid Heathrow closure
More than 200,000 air passengers have had their flights to or from Heathrow cancelled after the airport was forced to close on Friday after a blaze broke out at a nearby electrical substation

Fri, 21 Mar, 2025

LAMDA gala opening - London
Neil Gaiman calls ex-babysitter ‘a fantasist’ after sexual assault allegation
Neil Gaiman has claimed his child’s former babysitter is a “fantasist who has fabricated a tale of abuse against me” after she made allegations of sexual assault.

Wed, 05 Mar, 2025

Lunar Trailblazer spacecraft
Spacecraft set to map water on the Moon
The Lunar Trailblazer spacecraft carries a state-of-the-art camera to measure lunar surface temperature and confirm locations where water supplies may be found for future extraction

Tue, 04 Mar, 2025

The Jam
Paul Weller ‘shocked and saddened’ after death of The Jam drummer Rick Buckler
Buckler was a founding member of the mod punk band in 1972

Wed, 19 Feb, 2025

The 'Life is....' Photographic exhibition at the Royal Academy
Sitcom stars lead tributes to ‘wonderful’ Man About The House actor Brian Murphy
Murphy died aged 92 at his home in Kent on Sunday morning with his wife, Hi-de-Hi! actress Linda Regan, by his side, his agent said

Tue, 04 Feb, 2025

Peter Rabbit 2 screening - London
Love Island star Jack Fincham jailed for six weeks after dog bit a runner
Fincham pleaded guilty to two counts of being in charge of a dangerously out of control dog, with one of the incidents causing injury

Wed, 29 Jan, 2025

Supermassive black hole in the universe. Elements of this image furnished by NASA
Many more black holes could be ‘hiding’ in the universe than previously thought
Astronomers from the University of Southampton say that 35% of these galactic giants have gone undiscovered because they are obscured by thick clouds of gas and dust

Tue, 14 Jan, 2025

Just Stop Oil protest - Westminster Abbey
Just Stop Oil supporters spray-paint ‘1.5C is dead’ on Charles Darwin’s grave
The Metropolitan Police confirmed two women were arrested on suspicion of causing criminal damage

Mon, 13 Jan, 2025

Wear The Rose Live - London
Richard Hammond and wife split after ‘amazing 28 years together’
The couple have two daughters, Izzy and Willow

Thu, 09 Jan, 2025

Glass of milk
Having a glass of milk a day ‘cuts risk of bowel cancer by almost a fifth’
A glass of milk a day cuts the risk of bowel cancer by almost a fifth, according to the largest study of its kind.

Wed, 08 Jan, 2025

Hundreds of dinosaur footprints dating back 166 million years found in quarry
Hundreds of dinosaur footprints dating back 166 million years found in quarry
The dig uncovered five extensive trackways, forming part of a ‘dinosaur highway’ – with evidence of more in the surrounding area

Sat, 04 Jan, 2025

Knife crime
Man arrested after two women die in Christmas Day ‘stabbing’ in England
Officers were called to a block of apartments in Santa Cruz Avenue, Bletchley, at about 6.30pm on Wednesday.

Thu, 26 Dec, 2024

Antennae galaxies colliding
Mystery of how giant galaxies formed could be close to being solved
A study by astronomers at the University of Southampton is hoping to solve what they are calling an “intergalactic mystery” of how elliptical galaxies were created

Fri, 13 Dec, 2024

Midlands Air Ambulance stock
Baby girl airlifted to hospital after being bitten by XL bully
Ambulance crews went to the scene and the infant was airlifted to a London hospital, where she remains in a serious condition, police said

Thu, 12 Dec, 2024

Danielle Carr-Gomm death
Alternative healer to be sentenced for manslaughter of woman at slap workshop
Danielle Carr-Gomm died in October 2016 while taking part in the Paida Lajin therapy event, which sees patients being slapped or slapping themselves repeatedly

Fri, 06 Dec, 2024

Laos methanol poisoning
Poisoned British lawyer’s mother made 16-hour journey to be at her bedside
Simone White, 28, from Orpington, Kent, was one of a number of people taken to hospital after the incident in the popular backpacking town of Vang Vieng

Sun, 01 Dec, 2024

John Smyth abuse allegations
Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby to resign
The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby has announced he will resign, following days of pressure after a damning review into the most prolific abuser associated with the church of England.

Tue, 12 Nov, 2024

Escaped racoons
Fourth escapee racoon caught and returned to zoo
The females had managed to get out of their enclosure at Amazon World Zoo Park in Sandown on Friday morning

Wed, 06 Nov, 2024

Soccer - Barclays Premier League - Fulham v Manchester United - Craven Cottage
Met allegedly told of Al Fayed sexual misconduct claims as early as 1995
Samantha Jay-Ramsay’s family said she was harassed and sexually assaulted by Mr Al Fayed while she worked at his Knightsbridge department store, Harrods, at the age of 17

Fri, 01 Nov, 2024

Tommy Robinson at Folkestone Police Station
Tommy Robinson due in court over contempt claims
On Saturday, thousands of his supporters gathered in central London for a protest which the political activist missed after he was remanded

Mon, 28 Oct, 2024

Katie Price bankruptcy hearing
Katie Price says therapy has taught her that men have been her ‘downfall’
Price said she had learnt to communicate about her bankruptcies and bills after receiving help

Tue, 22 Oct, 2024

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