Day: July 24, 2025
Trump has vowed to push back against “woke” AI models and to turn the U.S. into an “AI export powerhouse,” signing three AI-focused executive orders Wednesday.
Uruguay confronts a powerful new threat to its palm trees: A tiny red bug
The win set up a decider against holders England in Basel on Sunday in a repeat of the 2023 World Cup final
Quarterly profits at the electric vehicle, battery and robotics company fell to £865.8 million.
Ryder, 53, is best known for starring in Tim Burton’s 1988 movie Beetlejuice along with playing Joyce Byers in the hit Netflix series Stranger Things.
Richard O’Mahoney, of Rathgar Avenue, Dublin 6, is accused of assault causing harm on January 4th, 2023.
In today’s newsletter: From mandatory age verification to criminal liability for non-compliant executives, the legislation marks a new era of digital accountability in keeping children safe online
Good morning. From tomorrow social media companies must introduce child safety measures under the Online Safety Act. It is a key moment for a British government attempting, like so many others, to rein in tech firms and prevent children encountering harmful content on the internet.
Passed by parliament in 2023, the landmark legislation significantly empowers the regulator Ofcom. Peter Kyle, the science and technology secretary, described the new codes as a “watershed moment” that turned the tide on “toxic experiences on these platforms”.
Israel-Gaza war | More than 100 aid agencies issued a dire warning that “mass starvation” was spreading across Gaza and urged Israel to let humanitarian aid in.
Environment | A “clean, healthy and sustainable environment” is a human right, according to judges at the top court of the United Nations, in a landmark advisory opinion about countries’ obligations to tackle climate change and the consequences they may face if they do not.
US news | Microsoft says Chinese “threat actors”, including state-sponsored hackers, have exploited security vulnerabilities in its SharePoint document-sharing servers, with research indicating that several hundred government agencies and organisations have been breached.
UK politics | Reform UK footed the bill for a £350 bottle of champagne at a luxury lunch and a £989-a-night hotel with hundreds of pounds in room service, its election campaign spending data shows.
Media | The BBC is to broadcast a series of MasterChef featuring Gregg Wallace and John Torode, filmed before the presenters were dropped after facing upheld allegations over their behaviour.
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In a cave in Israel, 100,00-year-old bones tell a story about the origins of burial rites