New UN initiative will aim to tackle the military uses of AI
The United Nations is launching a new initiative on the military uses of artificial intelligence, aimed at addressing some dire concerns about the threat the rapidly developing...
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Ukraine war briefing: US envoy Witkoff to meet Putin after ‘constructive’ talks with Zelenskyy in Norway
Talks in Oslo made ‘meaningful progress’ toward engaging Russia, a US official said. What we know on day 1,701 US envoy Steve Witkoff will meet Russian president Vladimir Putin...
World
Odds of fifth interest rate hike this year likely to shorten as RBA deputy warns inflation outlook ‘worsening’
Andrew Hauser says central bank faces ‘hard choices’ as it looks to balance risks of entrenched inflation with desire to protect labour market
World
Alabama governor commutes sentence of prisoner on death row
Toforest Johnson’s death penalty reduced to life in prison without parole over doubts about his conviction Toforest Johnson, an Alabama death row inmate, will no longer face...
Politics
My wife Jo Cox was murdered in her constituency in 2016. The alleged attack on Helen Haines is a punch to the gut | Brendan Cox
Moments like these can reinforce our divisions or remind us of what we stand to lose when hatred and intimidation are allowed to brutalise our democracy
World
After dark, these YouTubers watch over an unlikely charge – a shark stuck in a South Korean canal
A group of self-appointed guardians wearing hi-vis and carrying selfie sticks watch over the animal that has been trapped for a month, drawing more than 1.6 million visitors
ADL condemns Trump’s antisemitic slur but fails to mention him by name
Anti-Defamation League post decries ‘shylock’ slur but does not explain that president used it at Kansas rally on Monday
World
‘I forgot to pay’: Victoria’s premier Ben Carroll drives off without paying for petrol, sparking police inquiries
After being contacted by officers, politician says, he has paid bill and is ‘grateful for the team at the servo for their understanding’
Politics
Sexual assault alleged in fraternity house at University of Arizona
A sorority member at the University of Arizona has alleged she was sexually assaulted by two men at a fraternity house in late August. Search warrant records say the student...
Sports
AL champion Rays were mainly built by wise trades and low-cost signings
The Tampa Bay Rays were built into American League champions through savvy trades, budget-friendly signings and an organizational strength in identifying, developing and...
Formula 1 star Sergio Pérez considers early retirement amid Cadillac project
Sergio “Checo” Pérez is contemplating retirement from Formula 1 after returning with Cadillac this season. He says that bringing Cadillac into a leading role will take more...
Entertainment
Stacey Dooley: Down the K Hole review – the weird tale of how you can order ketamine quicker than pizza
From incontinence to reconstructive bladder surgery, ketamine’s popularity with the young is a public health crisis in motion. But is Dooley the right person to get to grips...
Sports
Bears RG Jonah Jackson listed as limited on team injury report
Chicago Bears right guard Jonah Jackson is moving in a positive direction as he tries to play in Thursday night’s game against the New England Patriots. Jackson left Sunday’s...
World
Celebrity exorcist priest to take one-year 'media fast' after meeting with Denver archbishop
A prominent Catholic exorcist in Denver is pausing public speaking and interviews at the request of his archbishop. The Rev.
Robinson sparks 23-0 run as Pistons stun Celtics in NBA season opener
Duncan Robinson inspired a stunning fourth-quarter comeback as Detroit overturned a 22-point deficit to beat Boston 121-113 in the NBA season opener
No Haaland, no problem - can Foden be Man City's alternative goalscorer?
Phil Foden's magnificent man-of-the-match display in Manchester City's Champions League win against AEK Athens serves as a reminder of his talent and ability to influence games.
Brewers' ticket promotion from 2015 leads to World Series complications
The Milwaukee Brewers ran a promotion over a decade ago offering fans a “Timeless Ticket” granting them admission to any game in the future if they paid $1,000. Now that the...
Sports
GB men take fourth and must wait for LA28 Olympic spot
Great Britain just miss out on earning a spot at the 2028 Olympic Games at the first attempt, placing fourth in the men's team final at the Gymnastics World Championships.