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● US death row inmate Christa Pike taken to hospital after surviving two lethal injections, says lawyer ● Democratic Women’s Caucus blasts Trump over Title IX rollback after Cornell rape allegations ● On flight to Israel, pilot is stabbed, plane plunges before passengers tackle attacker ● Mexico's Baja California braces for Hurricane Polo as Hurricane Nolo threatens Hawaii ● ‘President of the Unites States’: White House’s AI accord includes spelling error ● Six men found guilty of manslaughter over deadliest small boat Channel crossing ● Energy bills: what to do as prices head for £2,000 a year, from switching deals to insulating ● OpenAI debuts "dots" as industry safety focus shifts to "What did my AI assistant do now?" ● Pope says concerns about AI going rogue are not 'fake news' after Trump 'hoax' claims ● Smart ring maker Oura puts off initial public offering due to market ‘uncertainty’ ● US forces to leave last bases in Iraq despite fears Iran will exploit withdrawal ● South Korea calls for apology from North Korea after mine injures three soldiers ● Swiss glaciers suffer 'disastrous' year of ice loss, threatening water supplies ● Energy bills in Great Britain forecast to jump by £276 a year from January ● Greggs announces plans to shut four UK factories that could cost 740 jobs ● Pentagon says it has formally completed withdrawal of US troops from Iraq ● SCOTUS says Tennessee can move forward with Christa Pike's execution ● Faisal Islam: Triple lock move is significant, but it's a gamble ● Man arrested after making 'credible threat' toward Texas Capitol ● SpaceX's Starship launches on first orbital mission from Texas ● US death row inmate Christa Pike taken to hospital after surviving two lethal injections, says lawyer ● Democratic Women’s Caucus blasts Trump over Title IX rollback after Cornell rape allegations ● On flight to Israel, pilot is stabbed, plane plunges before passengers tackle attacker ● Mexico's Baja California braces for Hurricane Polo as Hurricane Nolo threatens Hawaii ● ‘President of the Unites States’: White House’s AI accord includes spelling error ● Six men found guilty of manslaughter over deadliest small boat Channel crossing ● Energy bills: what to do as prices head for £2,000 a year, from switching deals to insulating ● OpenAI debuts "dots" as industry safety focus shifts to "What did my AI assistant do now?" ● Pope says concerns about AI going rogue are not 'fake news' after Trump 'hoax' claims ● Smart ring maker Oura puts off initial public offering due to market ‘uncertainty’ ● US forces to leave last bases in Iraq despite fears Iran will exploit withdrawal ● South Korea calls for apology from North Korea after mine injures three soldiers ● Swiss glaciers suffer 'disastrous' year of ice loss, threatening water supplies ● Energy bills in Great Britain forecast to jump by £276 a year from January ● Greggs announces plans to shut four UK factories that could cost 740 jobs ● Pentagon says it has formally completed withdrawal of US troops from Iraq ● SCOTUS says Tennessee can move forward with Christa Pike's execution ● Faisal Islam: Triple lock move is significant, but it's a gamble ● Man arrested after making 'credible threat' toward Texas Capitol ● SpaceX's Starship launches on first orbital mission from Texas
US death row inmate Christa Pike taken to hospital after surviving two lethal injections, says lawyer✓
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US death row inmate Christa Pike taken to hospital after surviving two lethal injections, says lawyer

One of her attorneys told the BBC that Pike, 50, was in hospital after two syringes of pentobarbital had been administered
84% agreement · 3 independent sources

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Six men found guilty of manslaughter over deadliest small boat Channel crossing

A court in Paris has found six men guilty of manslaughter in connection with the deadliest small boat Channel crossing
85% agreement · 3 independent sources
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Energy bills: what to do as prices head for £2,000 a year, from switching deals to insulating✓

Energy bills: what to do as prices head for £2,000 a year, from switching deals to insulating

The price cap is to soar for about 20 million households in Great Britain from January, but there are ways to save. Energy bills in Great Britain forecast to jump by £276 a year…
74% agreement · 2 independent sources
EconomyTone Neutral2 min
✓World

OpenAI debuts "dots" as industry safety focus shifts to "What did my AI assistant do now?"

OpenAI is equipping high-end subscribers with always-on agents, known as dots. It's a bold move from a company that continues to deal with reports of its agents breaking past…
73% agreement · 2 independent sources
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Pope says concerns about AI going rogue are not 'fake news' after Trump 'hoax' claims

The Pope has repeated his warnings about artificial intelligence - saying concerns the technology could go rogue are not "fake news"
73% agreement · 2 independent sources
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Smart ring maker Oura puts off initial public offering due to market ‘uncertainty’✓

Smart ring maker Oura puts off initial public offering due to market ‘uncertainty’

Researchers say the IPO market was off to a solid start but tailed off in the third quarter. Smart ring maker Oura Inc says it is postponing a planned initial public offering due…
76% agreement · 2 independent sources
TechnologyTone Neutral2 min
✓World

US forces to leave last bases in Iraq despite fears Iran will exploit withdrawal

US forces are set to pull out from their last bases in Iraq, leaving the country where 4,500 of their comrades died over more than 20 years of war
76% agreement · 2 independent sources
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South Korea calls for apology from North Korea after mine injures three soldiers✓

South Korea calls for apology from North Korea after mine injures three soldiers

Blast during search operation near border fuels political tensions amid attempts to revive diplomatic channels. South Korea has demanded an apology from North Korea over a…
77% agreement · 2 independent sources
WorldTone Neutral2 min
Swiss glaciers suffer 'disastrous' year of ice loss, threatening water supplies✓

Swiss glaciers suffer 'disastrous' year of ice loss, threatening water supplies

Scientists say such rapid melting is no longer surprising given the pace of climate change
79% agreement · 2 independent sources
ClimateTone Neutral2 min
Energy bills in Great Britain forecast to jump by £276 a year from January✓

Energy bills in Great Britain forecast to jump by £276 a year from January

Cap poised to rise by 16% to equivalent of £1,999 for dual-fuel bill, the biggest quarterly increase since January 2023. What to do as prices head for £2,000 a year. Household…
75% agreement · 2 independent sources
EconomyTone Neutral2 min
Greggs announces plans to shut four UK factories that could cost 740 jobs✓

Greggs announces plans to shut four UK factories that could cost 740 jobs

Bakery chain, whose sales are up 7.7%, says move is necessary to provide growth in ‘most cost-efficient manner’. Business live – latest updates. Greggs has announced plans to…
75% agreement · 2 independent sources
EconomyTone Neutral2 min
Pentagon says it has formally completed withdrawal of US troops from Iraq✓

Pentagon says it has formally completed withdrawal of US troops from Iraq

Twelve years after US mission against IS began, Trump hails ‘great day for America’ and calls Iraq war ‘a quagmire’. The Pentagon has announced it has formally completed its…
73% agreement · 2 independent sources
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SCOTUS says Tennessee can move forward with Christa Pike's execution

The U.S. Supreme Court said Wednesday night that Tennessee could move forward with death row inmate Christa Pike 's execution, reversing a last-minute stay issued earlier in the…
75% agreement · 2 independent sources
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Faisal Islam: Triple lock move is significant, but it's a gamble✓

Faisal Islam: Triple lock move is significant, but it's a gamble

I had expected him to try to forge a political consensus on this thorny issue at this stage, but he has gone further than that
73% agreement · 2 independent sources
EconomyTone Neutral2 min
✓World

Man arrested after making 'credible threat' toward Texas Capitol

A man was arrested after making "verbal threats" toward the Texas State Capitol, the Lone Star State's governor, Greg Abbott (R), confirmed Wednesday evening. On Wednesday, the…
75% agreement · 2 independent sources
WorldTone Neutral2 min
SpaceX's Starship launches on first orbital mission from Texas✓

SpaceX's Starship launches on first orbital mission from Texas

Starship is key to SpaceX's commercial success and NASA's plans to land humans on the moon. This is the 14th flight of the uncrewed Starship, but the first time it reached orbit
74% agreement · 2 independent sources
ClimateTone Neutral2 min
✓World

Flydubai passengers arrive in Tel Aviv after pilot stabbing

A replacement Flydubai aircraft has landed in Israel, carrying passengers from the flight on which a pilot was stabbed
79% agreement · 2 independent sources
WorldTone Neutral2 min
Three takeaways from Trump's 'Super Intelligence' summit✓

Three takeaways from Trump's 'Super Intelligence' summit

The meeting at the White House came as some tech bosses and experts have called for tighter rules around AI
74% agreement · 2 independent sources
TechnologyTone Neutral2 min
The green light for the largest coalmine in NSW history is shocking proof that our governance systems are betraying Australians | Georgina Woods

The green light for the largest coalmine in NSW history is shocking proof that our governance systems are betraying Australians | Georgina Woods

There is no greater treachery than this failure to face up to the climate crisis. How can we now fend off despair?. The Independent Planning Commission’s published reasons for…
Single source · not yet corroborated
ClimateTone Serious2 min
World

Australia news live: Anika Wells named in Time’s ‘influential rising stars’; no negative equity crisis despite property slump

Follow the day’s news live. Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast. Queensland’s state government has missed a deadline to sign up to the federal…
Single source · not yet corroborated
WorldTone Serious2 min
World

Netanyahu says pilot arrested after stabbing fellow pilot and apparently trying to crash Israel-bound plane – as it happened

This blog is now closed, you can read our full report on this story here. Netanyahu said one of the FlyDubai pilots stabbed his fellow pilot and intended to crash the plane. He…
Single source · not yet corroborated
WorldTone Serious2 min
Prosecco pratfalls and coffee catastrophes: Neets are missing out on formative first-job experiences | Isabel Brooks

Prosecco pratfalls and coffee catastrophes: Neets are missing out on formative first-job experiences | Isabel Brooks

Work in the hospitality industry made me who I am. Without it, young people are denied not only an income and a step on the career ladder, but important life skills. Everyone…
Single source · not yet corroborated
EconomyTone Neutral2 min
‘Online sex workers literally have to bare it all’: why Patricia Nilsson is exposing the world’s biggest porn bosses

‘Online sex workers literally have to bare it all’: why Patricia Nilsson is exposing the world’s biggest porn bosses

As a business journalist, Nilsson began rigorously reporting on the power players of the adult industry, who prefer to remain in the shadows. Along the way, she uncovered how porn…
Single source · not yet corroborated
TechnologyTone Neutral2 min
The Guardian view on a supersized El Niño: a natural phenomenon and human folly are a lethal combination | Editorial

The Guardian view on a supersized El Niño: a natural phenomenon and human folly are a lethal combination | Editorial

Hundreds of thousands are expected to die, millions to go hungry. This is not just about weather patterns, but about injustice. Some warnings are so grave that it is almost…
Single source · not yet corroborated
ClimateTone Neutral2 min
It’s going to take more than an email to a public inbox to protect Australians from potential AI doom | Tom McIlroy

It’s going to take more than an email to a public inbox to protect Australians from potential AI doom | Tom McIlroy

OpenAI’s hack of Medicare suggests safeguarding civilisation is the task facing leaders in this extraordinary new era. Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news…
Single source · not yet corroborated
TechnologyTone Neutral2 min
‘It’s hard to sell a house when it’s covered in baboon faeces’: Cape Town divided over plan to remove its monkeys

‘It’s hard to sell a house when it’s covered in baboon faeces’: Cape Town divided over plan to remove its monkeys

Two troops of chacma baboons are breaking into homes and shops but animal rights activists insist coexistence is the answer. Cape Town’s city council has said it will “imminently”…
Single source · not yet corroborated
ClimateTone Neutral2 min
The Guardian view on Lula v the Bolsonaros: the decision of Brazilian voters will affect us all | Editorial

The Guardian view on Lula v the Bolsonaros: the decision of Brazilian voters will affect us all | Editorial

Sunday’s general election is too close to call, with the incumbent president facing the son of the man who attempted a coup against him. Sunday’s election in Brazil could hardly…
Single source · not yet corroborated
ClimateTone Neutral2 min
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…
Single source · not yet corroborated
WorldTone Neutral2 min
Mighty Sparrow, the Trinidad and Tobago singer known as the ‘calypso king of the world’, dies aged 91

Mighty Sparrow, the Trinidad and Tobago singer known as the ‘calypso king of the world’, dies aged 91

Slinger Francisco, who performed as the Mighty Sparrow, died on Sunday surrounded by family in New York. Slinger Francisco, known on stage as the Mighty Sparrow and dubbed the…
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WorldTone Neutral2 min
Sham City: verdict on financial breaches is damning and punishment must be severe | Jonathan Wilson

Sham City: verdict on financial breaches is damning and punishment must be severe | Jonathan Wilson

How can Manchester City be trusted under these owners after they were found to have devised £900m of ‘sham’ contracts?. How bad could it be, really? How serious can a breach of…
Single source · not yet corroborated
EconomyTone 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
Melbourne man’s mysterious disappearance on popular Peru hiking trail prompts widespread search

Melbourne man’s mysterious disappearance on popular Peru hiking trail prompts widespread search

Loved ones describe Jordan Yap, 30, as an experienced hiker who set out for a 10-day solo trek Peru before falling silent. Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news…
Single source · not yet corroborated
WorldTone Neutral2 min
US strikes on Ecuadorian fishing boats raise humanitarian concerns but Trump admin not wavering

US strikes on Ecuadorian fishing boats raise humanitarian concerns but Trump admin not wavering

Attorney says fishers ‘losing their livelihoods’, but Marco Rubio maintains US still willing to ‘blow up ships if need be’. While the US secretary of state, Marco Rubio , was…
Single source · not yet corroborated
WorldTone Neutral2 min
Senate Democrats block datacenter energy bill, saying ‘toothless’ legislation ‘misses the mark’

Senate Democrats block datacenter energy bill, saying ‘toothless’ legislation ‘misses the mark’

Republicans supported legislation although Democrats said it wouldn’t effectively address energy consumption. Senate Democrats on Wednesday blocked legislation intended to offset…
Single source · not yet corroborated
TechnologyTone Neutral2 min
Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve review – brilliant aerial combat game fulfils the Top Gun fantasy

Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve review – brilliant aerial combat game fulfils the Top Gun fantasy

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Single source · not yet corroborated
TechnologyTone Neutral2 min
Millions of dollars in funding but still no plan: can Quebec save its caribou from extinction?

Millions of dollars in funding but still no plan: can Quebec save its caribou from extinction?

The Canadian government has committed C$25m to try to rescue the caribou in the province – but there is no agreement on how best to save the keystone species. The caribou of…
Single source · not yet corroborated
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Six men found guilty of manslaughter over deadliest small boat Channel crossing

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US death row inmate Christa Pike taken to hospital after surviving two lethal injections, says lawyer

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Mexico's Baja California braces for Hurricane Polo as Hurricane Nolo threatens Hawaii

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On flight to Israel, pilot is stabbed, plane plunges before passengers tackle attacker

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Three takeaways from Trump's 'Super Intelligence' summit

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