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House Democrat calls for congressional hearings on Trump administration’s nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia – as it happened Yemen’s Houthis claim attacks on Red Sea tankers as US launches 12th night of strikes on Iran – Middle East crisis live OpenAI’s rogue agents are a wake-up call to risks posed by artificial intelligence | Shakeel Hashim Judge orders pause on Paramount-Warner merger after challenge from 12 states ‘Brazen corruption’: critics denounce Trump Media plan to sell priority access to Truth Social posts ‘Cockroach’ protests: India’s Modi promises to punish corrupt officials in bid to quell anger 'No role' for White House in extradition to UK of Tate brothers, says top US diplomat Officials probe whether White House teleprompter operator profited off Trump's words Mamdani says he can’t arrest Netanyahu as mayor and urges US to enforce ICC warrant Staying in a job for the health insurance? About 1 in 4 Americans do, a survey says Tropical Storm Bertha heads for land as Hurricane Fausto forms in eastern Pacific British woman jailed for blackmail after accusing banker of rape in Hong Kong Police station opens at Hitler's birthplace in bid to rid site of Nazi link A year after deadly jet crash at Bangladesh school, families demand answers UK's largest onshore windfarm plans to double capacity with taller turbines French lawmakers approve a sweeping social media ban for children under 15 OpenAI says its AI went rogue and launched 'unprecedented' cyber-attack Wreckage of Pan Am plane that shaped aviation safety found 74 years on Minor drops lawsuit against Meta alleging social media harm of trial Modelling scout linked to Epstein found dead at Paris home House Democrat calls for congressional hearings on Trump administration’s nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia – as it happened Yemen’s Houthis claim attacks on Red Sea tankers as US launches 12th night of strikes on Iran – Middle East crisis live OpenAI’s rogue agents are a wake-up call to risks posed by artificial intelligence | Shakeel Hashim Judge orders pause on Paramount-Warner merger after challenge from 12 states ‘Brazen corruption’: critics denounce Trump Media plan to sell priority access to Truth Social posts ‘Cockroach’ protests: India’s Modi promises to punish corrupt officials in bid to quell anger 'No role' for White House in extradition to UK of Tate brothers, says top US diplomat Officials probe whether White House teleprompter operator profited off Trump's words Mamdani says he can’t arrest Netanyahu as mayor and urges US to enforce ICC warrant Staying in a job for the health insurance? About 1 in 4 Americans do, a survey says Tropical Storm Bertha heads for land as Hurricane Fausto forms in eastern Pacific British woman jailed for blackmail after accusing banker of rape in Hong Kong Police station opens at Hitler's birthplace in bid to rid site of Nazi link A year after deadly jet crash at Bangladesh school, families demand answers UK's largest onshore windfarm plans to double capacity with taller turbines French lawmakers approve a sweeping social media ban for children under 15 OpenAI says its AI went rogue and launched 'unprecedented' cyber-attack Wreckage of Pan Am plane that shaped aviation safety found 74 years on Minor drops lawsuit against Meta alleging social media harm of trial Modelling scout linked to Epstein found dead at Paris home
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House Democrat calls for congressional hearings on Trump administration’s nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia – as it happened

This live blog is now closed. US signs landmark nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia. Sign up for the Breaking News US email. A reminder that my colleagues are covering the latest out…
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‘Cockroach’ protests: India’s Modi promises to punish corrupt officials in bid to quell anger

‘Cockroach’ protests: India’s Modi promises to punish corrupt officials in bid to quell anger

Prime minister says ‘those who try to harm the future of our youth will not be spared’ as exam leaks scandal spirals into widespread anger with his government. Narendra Modi has…
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'No role' for White House in extradition to UK of Tate brothers, says top US diplomat

The White House has "no role" to play in the extradition to the UK of Andrew and Tristan Tate to face rape and sex trafficking charges, US secretary of state Marco Rubio has said
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Officials probe whether White House teleprompter operator profited off Trump's words

Officials probe whether White House teleprompter operator profited off Trump's words

It's the first known instance of officials investigating suspected insider trading on a prediction market from inside the White House
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Mamdani says he can’t arrest Netanyahu as mayor and urges US to enforce ICC warrant

Mamdani says he can’t arrest Netanyahu as mayor and urges US to enforce ICC warrant

Mamdani admits he lacks power to arrest Israeli prime minister after saying he’s ‘not welcome’ in New York City. Zohran Mamdani , the New York City mayor, doubled down on his…
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Staying in a job for the health insurance? About 1 in 4 Americans do, a survey says

Staying in a job for the health insurance? About 1 in 4 Americans do, a survey says

About 24% of U.S. employees stay in unwanted jobs just for health insurance, a report out Wednesday finds. Up significantly since 2021, the uptick in "job lock" is a concerning…
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Tropical Storm Bertha heads for land as Hurricane Fausto forms in eastern Pacific

Tropical Storm Bertha heads for land as Hurricane Fausto forms in eastern Pacific

Bertha could bring heavy rain on US Gulf coast, with its center located 110 miles south of Panama City, Florida. Tropical Storm Bertha formed on Monday evening in the Gulf of…
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British woman jailed for blackmail after accusing banker of rape in Hong Kong

British woman jailed for blackmail after accusing banker of rape in Hong Kong

Isabel Rose was convicted of trying to extort £100,000 from the UK banker and perverting the course of justice
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Police station opens at Hitler's birthplace in bid to rid site of Nazi link

Police station opens at Hitler's birthplace in bid to rid site of Nazi link

The opening follows years of controversy about what to do with the 17th-Century former inn, where the Nazi dictator was born
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A year after deadly jet crash at Bangladesh school, families demand answers

A year after deadly jet crash at Bangladesh school, families demand answers

This week marks one year since a military jet struck a school in Dhaka, killing 36, most of them children
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UK's largest onshore windfarm plans to double capacity with taller turbines

The UK's largest onshore windfarm is set to double in generating capacity as part of a massive £1.5bn rebuilding project
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French lawmakers approve a sweeping social media ban for children under 15

French lawmakers approve a sweeping social media ban for children under 15

The move makes France the first country in the European Union to pass a blanket ban on platforms as concerns grow worldwide over the harmful effects of digital content on kids
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OpenAI says its AI went rogue and launched 'unprecedented' cyber-attack

OpenAI says its AI went rogue and launched 'unprecedented' cyber-attack

It is one of the first publicly disclosed cyber-attacks carried out by AI without direct human involvement
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Wreckage of Pan Am plane that shaped aviation safety found 74 years on

Wreckage of Pan Am plane that shaped aviation safety found 74 years on

The deaths of 52 people on the Clipper Endeavor led to the introduction of mandatory pre-flight safety briefings
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Minor drops lawsuit against Meta alleging social media harm of trial

Minor drops lawsuit against Meta alleging social media harm of trial

A minor who sued multiple social media companies over claims that he suffered mental health problems due to his use of their platforms has dropped his lawsuit against Meta, just…
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Modelling scout linked to Epstein found dead at Paris home

A modelling scout linked to Jeffrey Epstein has been found dead at his home in Paris
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Economy

'It's frustrating' - Canadians react to new US tariffs

President Donald Trump has imposed a 50% tariff on a wide range of Canadian goods in retaliation for what he called "unequal treatment" of US products
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U.S. measles cases surpass last year's total: Tracker

The U.S. measles case count for this year has surged past last year's total and now stands at 2,295 — a level that hasn't been seen in 35 years, according to a Johns Hopkins…
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Australia news live: Origin Energy says hackers accessed customers’ partial bank details; WA court dismisses Woodside case against activists

Follow the day’s news live. Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast. Self-reported domestic violence incidents declining in NSW but deaths and…
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Iran warns of ‘eye for an eye’ response if US follows through on Trump’s threats to destroy infrastructure – as it happened

This live blog is now closed. The Jordanian army said it intercepted four Iranian missiles on Wednesday with two additional missile falling in an open area, AFP reports. The two…
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‘A public health emergency waiting to occur’: how US industry groups spent years fighting who gets to measure toxic air

‘A public health emergency waiting to occur’: how US industry groups spent years fighting who gets to measure toxic air

Air polluters try to ensure toxic emissions happen far from monitors – but the people who live nearby still feel it. Kimbrelle Kyereh lives just a few hundred feet from the…
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New Ukraine army chief vows to step up counteroffensive as EU bids to finalise fresh Russia sanctions – as it happened

Brussels talks between senior diplomats now underway in attempt to sign off 21st package of sanctions, after previous failed attempts. The Venice Biennale said it would challenge…
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Australia to warn China it won’t be bullied by ‘provocative‘ actions as it builds military and nuclear arsenal

Australia to warn China it won’t be bullied by ‘provocative‘ actions as it builds military and nuclear arsenal

Foreign minister Penny Wong will deliver speech criticising China’s recent launch of a nuclear-capable submarine-launched missile. Get our breaking news email , free app or daily…
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Andy Burnham to cut tax for pubs, clubs and live music in England and make vape shops pay more – business live

Live, rolling coverage of business, economics and financial markets as government says it will review reliefs for ‘anti-social’ businesses. Back on the business rates cuts, and…
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Politician’s claim Earth’s magnetic poles could flip if NT doesn’t use more groundwater criticised by experts

Politician’s claim Earth’s magnetic poles could flip if NT doesn’t use more groundwater criticised by experts

NT minister for trade and business Robyn Cahill makes scientifically inaccurate claims while pushing to make territory ‘datacentre capital of the globe’. Get our breaking news…
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AI job worries grow. But some human skills can’t be replaced by machines | Gaynor Parkin and Dave Winsborough

AI job worries grow. But some human skills can’t be replaced by machines | Gaynor Parkin and Dave Winsborough

The fear of becoming obsolete is a rising source of anxiety as artificial intelligence emerges in the workplace. Staying strongly connected with others will help. The modern mind…
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‘I would rather be poor’: man says money cannot compensate for partner’s death after failed cancer diagnosis

‘I would rather be poor’: man says money cannot compensate for partner’s death after failed cancer diagnosis

Exclusive: Darren Rosheski won NHS payout over partner Helen Dutton’s death from rectal cancer after GP misjudged her symptoms. “I remember the doctor, after he’d examined Helen…
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Albanese’s AI speech was a good start. Now Australia must confront these bigger questions | Julianne Schultz

Albanese’s AI speech was a good start. Now Australia must confront these bigger questions | Julianne Schultz

The PM’s vision must look beyond datacentres and copyright to questions of capability, security and public benefit. Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast.…
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‘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…
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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…
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White House official accuses Chinese startup of distilling Anthropic model, accessing banned Nvidia chips

White House official accuses Chinese startup of distilling Anthropic model, accessing banned Nvidia chips

A top White House official accused a Chinese startup on Wednesday of improperly using Anthropic's latest model and accessing restricted Nvidia chips to develop its new Kimi model.…
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Besieged by lobbyists, will UK ministers protect our ecosystems? No, they’ll chicken out | George Monbiot

Besieged by lobbyists, will UK ministers protect our ecosystems? No, they’ll chicken out | George Monbiot

Industrial poultry farming is killing our rivers. But rather than stop it, the government has been facilitating it. Will Andy Burnham end this ecocide?. There’s a slightly mean…
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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…
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Democrats allege Trump administration stalled US-Canada bridge opening as a favor to billionaire donor

Democrats allege Trump administration stalled US-Canada bridge opening as a favor to billionaire donor

Delay seen as move to protect interests of Matthew Moroun, the owner of nearby Ambassador Bridge and a Trump donor. The Trump administration for months blocked a $4.7bn publicly…
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‘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…
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The New York nurses replaced by AI: ‘It should concern every patient who cares about quality of care’

The New York nurses replaced by AI: ‘It should concern every patient who cares about quality of care’

The union for 12 nurses laid off by Montefiore hospital say company broke contract they recently won through a strike. Marilyn Shuler has worked as a utilization review nurse for…
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House Democrat calls for congressional hearings on Trump administration’s nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia – as it happened

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British woman jailed for blackmail after accusing banker of rape in Hong Kong

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Modelling scout linked to Epstein found dead at Paris home

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Yemen’s Houthis claim attacks on Red Sea tankers as US launches 12th night of strikes on Iran – Middle East crisis live

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OpenAI’s rogue agents are a wake-up call to risks posed by artificial intelligence | Shakeel Hashim

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Officials probe whether White House teleprompter operator profited off Trump's words

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UK's largest onshore windfarm plans to double capacity with taller turbines

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The New York nurses replaced by AI: ‘It should concern every patient who cares about quality of care’

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