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Judge restores journalists' White House access. And, Tucker Carlson on his MAGA split Mass sardine die-off pits survival of South Africa’s penguins against fishers’ livelihoods Trump greets Xi Jinping on arrival in rare move as US-China trade truce extended Rogue OpenAI agent 'infiltrated' Australian government website in world first Senator confirms ‘eight suicide attempts’ by US navy personnel assigned to USS Abraham Lincoln carrier group – as it happened Sri Lanka Easter bombings: 15 sentenced to hundreds of years in prison each over deadly terror attacks High levels of 'forever chemical' causing cancer found in blood of residents living near factory Hurricane Polo, rapidly intensifying from strong El Niño patterns, rages off coast of Mexico Iran’s president hits out at ‘bully’ Trump in UN speech but signals willingness to talk Ethiopia and Tigray accuse each of launching offensives, fuelling fears of new war Under Trump, NIH funding disruptions have evolved. Here's what the numbers show British businessman jailed over illegal arms deals to war zones worth millions Australia launches investigation after OpenAI agent hacked healthcare database Scoop: Trump's Board of Peace to unveil $2.45 billion Gaza recovery plan CNN, MS Now and Politico sue Trump after being blocked from White House Watch: The arms race in space and how the UK is defending itself Major news outlets banned by Trump will have their day in court Judge tosses Trump's lawsuit against Des Moines Register Trump says he would back ban on diesel exports Trump’s ban on CNN, Politico and MS Now likely unconstitutional, judge rules in restoring temporary access – US politics live Judge restores journalists' White House access. And, Tucker Carlson on his MAGA split Mass sardine die-off pits survival of South Africa’s penguins against fishers’ livelihoods Trump greets Xi Jinping on arrival in rare move as US-China trade truce extended Rogue OpenAI agent 'infiltrated' Australian government website in world first Senator confirms ‘eight suicide attempts’ by US navy personnel assigned to USS Abraham Lincoln carrier group – as it happened Sri Lanka Easter bombings: 15 sentenced to hundreds of years in prison each over deadly terror attacks High levels of 'forever chemical' causing cancer found in blood of residents living near factory Hurricane Polo, rapidly intensifying from strong El Niño patterns, rages off coast of Mexico Iran’s president hits out at ‘bully’ Trump in UN speech but signals willingness to talk Ethiopia and Tigray accuse each of launching offensives, fuelling fears of new war Under Trump, NIH funding disruptions have evolved. Here's what the numbers show British businessman jailed over illegal arms deals to war zones worth millions Australia launches investigation after OpenAI agent hacked healthcare database Scoop: Trump's Board of Peace to unveil $2.45 billion Gaza recovery plan CNN, MS Now and Politico sue Trump after being blocked from White House Watch: The arms race in space and how the UK is defending itself Major news outlets banned by Trump will have their day in court Judge tosses Trump's lawsuit against Des Moines Register Trump says he would back ban on diesel exports Trump’s ban on CNN, Politico and MS Now likely unconstitutional, judge rules in restoring temporary access – US politics live
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Judge restores journalists' White House access. And, Tucker Carlson on his MAGA split

A judge has ordered that the Trump administration restore journalists' access to White House. And, Tucker Carlson sits down with Morning Edition 's Steve Inskeep for a Newsmakers…
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Sri Lanka Easter bombings: 15 sentenced to hundreds of years in prison each over deadly terror attacks

Sri Lanka Easter bombings: 15 sentenced to hundreds of years in prison each over deadly terror attacks

Islamic State-inspired bombings of churches and hotels in 2019 was one of the country’s worst ever attacks. A court in Sri Lanka has convicted 15 men on terrorist charges for…
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High levels of 'forever chemical' causing cancer found in blood of residents living near factory

Dozens of residents living near a major chemical factory have discovered high levels of a cancer-causing "forever chemical" in their blood, according to lawyers
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Hurricane Polo, rapidly intensifying from strong El Niño patterns, rages off coast of Mexico

Hurricane Polo, rapidly intensifying from strong El Niño patterns, rages off coast of Mexico

Polo, with sustained winds of 165mph, is churning 215 miles south of Zihuatanejo but is unlikely to directly hit Mexico. A tropical storm off the south-west coast of Mexico has…
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Iran’s president hits out at ‘bully’ Trump in UN speech but signals willingness to talk

Iran’s president hits out at ‘bully’ Trump in UN speech but signals willingness to talk

Masoud Pezeshkian says Tehran is ready for dialogue and diplomacy ‘but without the language of force’. Iran’s president, Masoud Pezeshkian, turned the tables on Donald Trump,…
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Ethiopia and Tigray accuse each of launching offensives, fuelling fears of new war

Ethiopia and Tigray accuse each of launching offensives, fuelling fears of new war

The local authorities reportedly seize Tigray's airports following reports of recent drone strikes
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Under Trump, NIH funding disruptions have evolved. Here's what the numbers show

Under Trump, NIH funding disruptions have evolved. Here's what the numbers show

Stories of science funding being cut, labs shutting down and scientists losing jobs have flooded the media under Trump's administration. These six graphics show how those changes…
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ClimateTone Neutral2 min
World

British businessman jailed over illegal arms deals to war zones worth millions

A British businessman and an adviser to a quango funded by the UK government have each been jailed for 16 years after brokering illegal arms deals to send fighter jets and weapons…
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Australia launches investigation after OpenAI agent hacked healthcare database

Australia launches investigation after OpenAI agent hacked healthcare database

Prime minister says he told Sam Altman he was disappointed it had taken OpenAI ‘way too long’ to disclose breach. Anthony Albanese says an artificial intelligence agent developed…
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World

Scoop: Trump's Board of Peace to unveil $2.45 billion Gaza recovery plan

President Trump's Board of Peace will unveil a six-month, $2.45 billion recovery plan for Gaza at a meeting of its members on Wednesday. Why it matters: The 66-project proposal…
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CNN, MS Now and Politico sue Trump after being blocked from White House

CNN, MS Now and Politico sue Trump after being blocked from White House

Three news outlets filed lawsuit in attempt to regain access to the White House after having badges disabled. In what will be one of the largest battles yet between the press and…
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Watch: The arms race in space and how the UK is defending itself

Watch: The arms race in space and how the UK is defending itself

The UK has jammed satellites to defend itself from hostile threats, the BBC has been told
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Major news outlets banned by Trump will have their day in court

Major news outlets banned by Trump will have their day in court

CNN, MS NOW, and Politico are asking a federal judge to hold the president in check for what they say is a violation of their Constitutional rights simply because he doesn't like…
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EconomyTone Neutral2 min
World

Judge tosses Trump's lawsuit against Des Moines Register

A district judge tossed an election interference lawsuit by President Trump against the Des Moines Register, parent company USA Today Co. (formerly Gannett) and pollster Ann…
74% agreement · 2 independent sources
WorldTone Neutral2 min
Trump says he would back ban on diesel exports

Trump says he would back ban on diesel exports

Republicans lawmakers have put pressure on the president to curb exports as diesel prices soar to record highs in the US
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EconomyTone Neutral2 min
World

Trump’s ban on CNN, Politico and MS Now likely unconstitutional, judge rules in restoring temporary access – US politics live

Judge rules Trump’s ban of journalists from CNN, MS Now and Politico ⁠likely unconstitutional. Sign up for US Breaking News emails. Good morning and welcome to the US politics…
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WorldTone Neutral2 min
Twenty years after An Inconvenient Truth, Al Gore still believes in the climate fight: ‘We are going to win this’

Twenty years after An Inconvenient Truth, Al Gore still believes in the climate fight: ‘We are going to win this’

Former US vice-president still has optimism for climate advocacy two decades after groundbreaking documentary. Two decades after the release of his groundbreaking documentary An…
Single source · not yet corroborated
ClimateTone Neutral2 min
‘This gap opens up of doubt and scepticism about everything’: Jess and Morgs confront the politics of deepfakes

‘This gap opens up of doubt and scepticism about everything’: Jess and Morgs confront the politics of deepfakes

In the choreographers’ new work, virtuosic movement and some green-screen magic unfurl the theatricality of high-stakes television interviews. It appears the interviewer has got…
Single source · not yet corroborated
TechnologyTone Neutral2 min
Beau Lamarre-Condon sized up surfboard bag against friend before allegedly murdering Sydney couple, court told

Beau Lamarre-Condon sized up surfboard bag against friend before allegedly murdering Sydney couple, court told

Former NSW police officer has pleaded not guilty to murdering Jesse Baird and Luke Davies before concealing bodies in bags bought from sports store. Follow our Australia news live…
Single source · not yet corroborated
WorldTone Neutral2 min
‘Hanging on by a thread’: 11th hour decision to protect endangered birds from SA space project plans welcomed

‘Hanging on by a thread’: 11th hour decision to protect endangered birds from SA space project plans welcomed

The Eyre peninsula site is ‘precious and important’ habitats for southern emu-wren and home to 80% of the mallee whipbird population. Get our breaking news email , free app or…
Single source · not yet corroborated
ClimateTone Neutral2 min
‘We’re not going to back down’: tiny Dorset B&B stands up to Airbnb’s legal bid to ‘monopolise’ letters ‘bnb’

‘We’re not going to back down’: tiny Dorset B&B stands up to Airbnb’s legal bid to ‘monopolise’ letters ‘bnb’

Three little letters - bnb-side’s name is a play on the local b-side arts festival, but Silicon Valley colossus sees threat to global brand. In one corner is bnb-side, a six-room…
Single source · not yet corroborated
TechnologyTone Neutral2 min
Lenore review – incel’s obsession with online influencer turns into anatomy of dislocated digital-age mindset

Lenore review – incel’s obsession with online influencer turns into anatomy of dislocated digital-age mindset

Digital-age Australian psychodrama tracks the shut-in mania of dangerously disaffected male fan, but doesn’t get inside his mind. If the parasocial phenomenon is a kind of hell,…
Single source · not yet corroborated
TechnologyTone Neutral2 min
‘Huge wave’ of carbon storage projects causes alarm in small-town USA as oil firms eye billions in subsidies

‘Huge wave’ of carbon storage projects causes alarm in small-town USA as oil firms eye billions in subsidies

Dozens of projects are in development across US despite concerns over environmental and health risks. The plan to bury carbon under remote Indiana farmland is supposed to be a…
Single source · not yet corroborated
ClimateTone Neutral2 min
Revealed: Mexico’s industrial boomtown is making goods for the US. Residents say they’re ‘breathing poison’

Revealed: Mexico’s industrial boomtown is making goods for the US. Residents say they’re ‘breathing poison’

Polluting facilities in Monterrey, which has close ties to the US, are pumping toxic heavy metals into the city’s air and threatening residents’ health. Leer en español en Quinto…
Single source · not yet corroborated
ClimateTone Neutral2 min
British people understand the climate crisis threat. Today I’m empowering them to tackle it | Andy Burnham

British people understand the climate crisis threat. Today I’m empowering them to tackle it | Andy Burnham

With nearly £30m of funding, I’m giving communities power over local energy. They know the gravity of global heating, and they want to be part of the solution. Andy Burnham: UK…
Single source · not yet corroborated
ClimateTone Serious2 min
Jamaica hails King’s decision to refer slavery reparations petition to privy council as ‘really big deal’

Jamaica hails King’s decision to refer slavery reparations petition to privy council as ‘really big deal’

The move comes after Jamaica’s culture minister Olivia Grange travelled to the UK earlier this month to lodge the historic petition. King Charles has referred a landmark slavery…
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WorldTone Neutral2 min
World

Home Office orders review after two small boats reach Kent without being intercepted – UK politics live

Shabana Mahmood says the failure to intercept the two boats was ‘not acceptable’. Tim Shipman has written about what will be coming up at the Labour conference next week in his…
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WorldTone Neutral2 min
Hats, pencils and baby pacifiers: Yellowstone staffers retrieve record amount of trash from hot springs

Hats, pencils and baby pacifiers: Yellowstone staffers retrieve record amount of trash from hot springs

The park is the most highly visited and strong winds make trash problem worse, with gusts blowing away items. Hold on to your hats – Yellowstone national park staffers have…
Single source · not yet corroborated
ClimateTone Neutral2 min
When her ‘soul cat’ died, she was bereft. Now she designs memorial jewelry to help others with pet loss

When her ‘soul cat’ died, she was bereft. Now she designs memorial jewelry to help others with pet loss

A layoff and a leap of faith convinced Katie Teixeira she had what it takes to run her own business. In 2010, Katie Teixeira adopted a kitten found all alone in an abandoned…
Single source · not yet corroborated
EconomyTone Neutral2 min
‘The silence was the worst part’: after culling his entire flock, US poultry farmer now fears bird flu

‘The silence was the worst part’: after culling his entire flock, US poultry farmer now fears bird flu

As bird flu reshapes agriculture, small farms operate under strict rules. Just a single case could tank their business. Joshua Beebe often starts his day by cleaning the tires of…
Single source · not yet corroborated
ClimateTone Neutral2 min
Using AI to ‘talk to animals’ might make us feel clever – but what, if anything, does it do for them?

Using AI to ‘talk to animals’ might make us feel clever – but what, if anything, does it do for them?

As animal behaviorists increasingly use AI in their research, they grapple with how to wield the technology responsibly. I’m sitting in a small boat in Shark Bay, Australia,…
Single source · not yet corroborated
TechnologyTone Neutral2 min
Greek PM: deal to return Parthenon marbles could still be reached with ‘political will and courage’

Greek PM: deal to return Parthenon marbles could still be reached with ‘political will and courage’

But Kyriakos Mitsotakis says he cannot accept any arrangement that recognises British Museum’s ownership of the sculptures. Kyriakos Mitsotakis: Britain would not cut up the…
Single source · not yet corroborated
WorldTone Neutral2 min
‘We have really cool sharks’: three-year project to lift lid on Britain’s little-understood species

‘We have really cool sharks’: three-year project to lift lid on Britain’s little-understood species

Anglers will help scientists investigate the porbeagle, tope and blue shark to boost knowledge and conservation. ‘We have really cool sharks,” says Dr Lucy Hawkes. She is not…
Single source · not yet corroborated
ClimateTone Neutral2 min
These journalists share vital reporting with thousands of US immigrants – all by text and WhatsApp

These journalists share vital reporting with thousands of US immigrants – all by text and WhatsApp

Independent outlets are leaning on social media, chat and other nontraditional methods to fight disinformation. When Allan Marrero, an asylum seeker from the Cayman Islands , was…
Single source · not yet corroborated
TechnologyTone Neutral2 min
Technology

Democracy v the machine: the birth of the digital age and the warnings that were ignored – podcast

Many hoped that the march of technology would usher in an egalitarian utopia – but some foresaw the threat it would pose to liberal society. Why did nobody listen?. By Jill…
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TechnologyTone Neutral2 min
‘Cash to trash’ levy on house developers too low to offset damage to Norfolk Broads, say critics

‘Cash to trash’ levy on house developers too low to offset damage to Norfolk Broads, say critics

Exclusive: Levy that allows almost 16,000 houses to be built on Norfolk Broads will not cover cost of mitigating environmental damage, critics say. A new levy on developers to…
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