World News Tyson Fury clarifies claims judges sided with Oleksandr Usyk because of Ukraine war Tyson Fury suggested “it was what it was” after he appeared to accuse the judges of helping Oleksandr Usyk win their fight because Ukraine is “at war”. The Independent 19/05/2024 - 09:01 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Grant Shapps and Wes Streeting face Laura Kuenssberg The MPs could be asked about a variety of issues after Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer each made pre-election speeches this week. BBC 19/05/2024 - 09:01 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Royal news – live: King and Queen to mark D-Day in France as UK scrambles to find aircraft to drop paratroopers Defence Secretary orders urgent review to ensure plan goes smoothly The Independent 19/05/2024 - 09:00 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Oleksandr Usyk details sacrifices he made to prepare for Tyson Fury title fight Oleksandr Usyk outlined the sacrifices he made to prepare for his fight against Tyson Fury after becoming the new undisputed world heavyweight champion. The Independent 19/05/2024 - 08:59 Add to reading list Remove from reading list WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange facing pivotal moment in long fight to stay out of US court WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange faces what could be his final court hearing in England over whether he should be extradited to the United States to face spying charges The Independent 19/05/2024 - 08:58 Add to reading list Remove from reading list ‘How do you get hypothermia in a prison?’ Records show hospitalizations among Virginia inmates A lawsuit over a Virginia prison inmate's death has raised broader questions about conditions at the lockup and newly obtained records are providing further insights The Independent 19/05/2024 - 08:49 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Tyson Fury says he was ‘having fun and playing around’ during defeat to Oleksandr Usyk Tyson Fury claimed he was “having fun and playing around” during his split decision defeat to Oleksandr Usyk. The Independent 19/05/2024 - 08:48 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Sir Anthony O’Reilly, one of Ireland’s leading businessmen, 1936-2024 Former rugby champion, Heinz CEO and media owner made and lost one of his country’s biggest fortunes Financial Times 19/05/2024 - 08:39 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Companies are trying to attract more smartphone users across Africa. But there are risks Internet-enabled phones can play a unique role in sub-Saharan Africa, where infrastructure and public services are among the world’s least developed The Independent 19/05/2024 - 08:17 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Ohio voters approved reproductive rights. Will the state's near-ban on abortion stand? A judge's decision in a lawsuit against Ohio’s ban on most abortions could be near The Independent 19/05/2024 - 08:05 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Botanists are scouring the US-Mexico border to document a forgotten ecosystem split by a giant wall Botanists and citizen scientists armed with the iNaturalist app on their smartphones are recording the biodiversity along the U.S.-Mexico border The Independent 19/05/2024 - 07:43 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Sentencing trial set to begin for Florida man who executed 5 women at a bank in 2019 A Florida man will soon learn whether he will be sentenced to death or life in prison for fatally shooting five women in a bank in 2019 The Independent 19/05/2024 - 07:30 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Netflix’s Ashley Madison doc has sleaze, scandal and infidelity – but no villain The streamer’s new series looks at the controversial affairs website, and the 2015 hack that saw millions of cheating spouses exposed. It tries to understand the parties involved, rather than... The Independent 19/05/2024 - 07:06 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Hundreds of millions at risk from Chinese shopping app malware CNN 19/05/2024 - 07:05 Add to reading list Remove from reading list READ: Trump indictment related to hush money payment CNN 19/05/2024 - 07:05 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Russian authorities detain suspect over St. Petersburg cafe blast CNN 19/05/2024 - 07:05 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Trump pleads not guilty to 34 felony counts CNN 19/05/2024 - 07:05 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Bridgerton has totally obliterated the traditional costume drama Netflix’s Regency romance has changed the rules of the fusty period genre entirely. Katie Rosseinsky asks whether that might be a mixed blessing The Independent 19/05/2024 - 07:00 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Food inflation might have fallen but will the cost of eating out ever go down? While a drop in food inflation might be welcome in the weekly supermarket shop, what does it mean for the cost of eating out? Hannah Twiggs speaks to the restaurateurs surviving against the odds... The Independent 19/05/2024 - 07:00 Add to reading list Remove from reading list On This Day in 2007: Didier Drogba’s goal wins the FA Cup for Chelsea at Wembley The striker netted in extra-time to see off Manchester United. The Independent 19/05/2024 - 07:00 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Revealed: Our changing travel tastes, by guidebook sales The Man Who Pays His Way: Comparing bestsellers over 30 years is enlightening The Independent 19/05/2024 - 07:00 Add to reading list Remove from reading list ‘It was a very strong signal from my body’: How celibacy is revolutionising people’s sex lives As Bumble apologises for its anti-celibacy advertising campaign and Julia Fox touts the benefits of abstinence, Olivia Petter examines the unlikely sexual revolution that involves having no sex... The Independent 19/05/2024 - 07:00 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Disneyland character and parade performers in California vote to join labor union Disneyland performers who help bring Mickey Mouse, Cinderella and other beloved characters to life have chosen to unionize following a three-day vote The Independent 19/05/2024 - 06:50 Add to reading list Remove from reading list 5/18: CBS Weekend News Biden travels to Georgia ahead of Morehouse commencement address; Anchovies behind surge of sea lions in San Francisco CBS 19/05/2024 - 06:02 Add to reading list Remove from reading list As killings surge, Haitians struggle to bury loved ones and find closure in violent capital Finding closure for loved ones killed by gangs on a relentless rampage through Haiti’s capital and beyond is growing harder day by day in a country where burial rituals are sacred and the dead... The Independent 19/05/2024 - 06:01 Add to reading list Remove from reading list AfD lead candidate in EU election attacks western ‘paranoia’ on China German far-right politician Maximilian Krah defends support for Beijing and criticises arrest of aide suspected of spying Financial Times 19/05/2024 - 06:00 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Are the US and Chinese economies really about to start ‘decoupling’? Experts say Biden’s tariffs on Chinese clean tech goods are not the trade-war move some fear Financial Times 19/05/2024 - 06:00 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Dollar rally falters as falling inflation raises hopes of rate cuts US currency on track for first negative month of the year after end to months of above-forecast CPI data Financial Times 19/05/2024 - 06:00 Add to reading list Remove from reading list European private equity groups forced to keep assets longer Some firms are struggling to exit investments made when the industry boomed while interest rates were low Financial Times 19/05/2024 - 06:00 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Global investors wake up to cheap UK stocks as takeover activity rises Jupiter Asset Management boss says London-listed shares are ‘cheapest they have been in 50 years’ Financial Times 19/05/2024 - 06:00 Add to reading list Remove from reading list London insurance market jobs hit highest level in decade Industry benefits from specialist knowledge of everything from shipwrecks to cyber attacks Financial Times 19/05/2024 - 06:00 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Mexico’s main opposition candidate vows to confront cartels Xóchitl Gálvez says ordinary people have taken too many bullets under Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s presidency Financial Times 19/05/2024 - 06:00 Add to reading list Remove from reading list The case for having more fun at work There are serious reasons for having a laugh on the job Financial Times 19/05/2024 - 06:00 Add to reading list Remove from reading list The weaponisation of ‘common sense’ A recent furore over rainbow lanyards demonstrates the absurdity of the way the phrase is being used Financial Times 19/05/2024 - 06:00 Add to reading list Remove from reading list To Run the World — Moscow’s quest for power and parity with the US Sergey Radchenko’s cold war history links Putin to Kremlin predecessors leading a Russia driven by empire, not ideology Financial Times 19/05/2024 - 06:00 Add to reading list Remove from reading list UK working on rules for training of AI models with creative work Culture secretary Lucy Frazer says focus will be on transparency after media and arts executives voiced concern Financial Times 19/05/2024 - 06:00 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Ukrainian women wanted in factories as men drafted into army ArcelorMittal steel plant says hiring female workers is a matter of survival for the company Financial Times 19/05/2024 - 06:00 Add to reading list Remove from reading list What a Spanish bank mega-deal means for TSB After BBVA’s bid, Sabadell is under pressure to prove it makes sense for a Spain-focused bank to own the midsize UK lender Financial Times 19/05/2024 - 06:00 Add to reading list Remove from reading list ‘We had no idea what private equity was about’: Japanese chipmaker CEO on buyout bosses Fumiyuki Kanai came to value KKR as a tool for change ahead of country’s biggest IPO in five years Financial Times 19/05/2024 - 06:00 Add to reading list Remove from reading list How to watch New York Knicks vs. Indiana Pacers Game 7 Here's how and when to watch Game 7 of the New York Knicks vs. Indiana Pacers NBA Playoffs series today. CBS 19/05/2024 - 06:00 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Disneyland's character performers vote to unionize Most of the more than 35,000 workers at Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, home of the company's first theme park, already have unions. CBS 19/05/2024 - 05:59 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Devon water crisis – live: Residents no longer have to boil drinking water as infections rise amid parasite outbreak Number of people infected with waterborne disease following parasite outbreak in south Devon likely to increase, public health boss warns The Independent 19/05/2024 - 05:54 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Taiwan's new president inherits a strong foreign policy position but political gridlock at home He inherits a strong foreign policy position but political gridlock at home. ABC News 19/05/2024 - 05:34 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Xander Schauffele and Collin Morikawa share lead heading into final round The pair sit at 15-under-par before the final round at Valhalla. The Independent 19/05/2024 - 05:30 Add to reading list Remove from reading list George Washington Warned Against A 'Passionate Attachment' To Israel George Washington Warned Against A 'Passionate Attachment' To Israel... Zerohedge 19/05/2024 - 05:20 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Was death of a doctor's wife an accident or staged to look like one? Susann Sills' body was found at the bottom of the staircase of her family's San Clemente, California home. What led up to her death? CBS 19/05/2024 - 05:06 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Benny Gantz threatens to leave Israel’s war cabinet if Netanyahu doesn’t meet demands, warning against ‘path of fanatics’ that will lead to the ‘abyss’ “Personal and political considerations began to penetrate the Holy of Holies — Israel’s security.” Read More Fortune 19/05/2024 - 05:04 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Ex-CDC Director Says It's High Time To Admit 'Significant Side Effects' Of COVID-19 Vaccines Ex-CDC Director Says It's High Time To Admit 'Significant Side Effects' Of COVID-19 Vaccines... Zerohedge 19/05/2024 - 04:45 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Elon Musk arrives in Indonesia's Bali to launch Starlink satellite internet service Elon Musk has arrived in Indonesia’s resort island of Bali to launch Starlink satellite internet service in the world’s largest archipelago nation The Independent 19/05/2024 - 04:26 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Oleksandr Usyk to go to hospital after suffering suspected ‘broken jaw’ against Tyson Fury The Ukrainian eventually attended his post-fight press conference after outpointing the Briton in Riyadh to become the first undisputed heavyweight world champion in 24 years The Independent 19/05/2024 - 04:12 Add to reading list Remove from reading list House Republicans Express Concern Over Sharp Uptick On Chinese Migrants Illegally Crossing Border House Republicans Express Concern Over Sharp Uptick On Chinese Migrants Illegally Crossing Border... Zerohedge 19/05/2024 - 04:10 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Slovak PM’s condition ‘remains very serious’ – deputy Robert Fico was hospitalized with gunshot wounds this week... Russia Today 19/05/2024 - 04:06 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Eddie Hearn reacts to Tyson Fury’s defeat by Oleksandr Usyk: ‘He was absolutely gone!’ Usyk outpointed Fury to become undisputed heavyweight champion, but the fight could have been stopped when the Briton was hurt in round nine The Independent 19/05/2024 - 03:59 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Missouri judge allows former 'honorary' member of KKK to remain on state's GOP primary ballot A Missouri judge ruled that a former "honorary" member of the Ku Klux Klan can remain on the state's Republican primary ballot for governor. NBC News 19/05/2024 - 03:55 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Alice Stewart, CNN political commentator, dies at 58 Alice Stewart was also a veteran political adviser who worked on a number of GOP presidential campaigns. CBS 19/05/2024 - 03:50 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Alice Stewart, CNN political commentator, dies at 58 Alice Stewart was also a veteran political adviser who worked on a number of GOP presidential campaigns. CBS 19/05/2024 - 03:50 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Children centre stage at Chelsea Flower Show as green issues high on agenda All large gardens at the show, which is featuring junior judges for the first time, have had to undergo a ‘green audit’. The Independent 19/05/2024 - 03:45 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Schauffele and Morikawa tied at the PGA Championship; Scheffler not a contender The cheers were endless Saturday in the PGA Championship, and when another record day of scoring finally ended at vulnerable Valhalla, so were the possibilities. NBC News 19/05/2024 - 03:45 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Fury vs Usyk official scorecards: Did the judges get it right in undisputed heavyweight title fight? Usyk beat Fury via split decision – 115-112, 113-114, 114-113 – but did the judges get it right? The Independent 19/05/2024 - 03:32 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Who will Usyk fight next? Anthony Joshua and other potential opponents The Ukrainian beat Tyson Fury via split decision to become undisputed heavyweight champion on Saturday The Independent 19/05/2024 - 03:27 Add to reading list Remove from reading list 6 dead, 10 hurt as wrong-way pickup hits van packed with passengers in Idaho Six people died and 10 others were injured when a pickup truck veered into oncoming traffic and hit a passenger van filled with people in Idaho Falls, Idaho, on Saturday morning. NBC News 19/05/2024 - 03:11 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Anchovies behind surge of sea lions in San Francisco San Francisco's famed Fisherman's Wharf is seeing an unusually large number sea lions that local officials say is the largest herd of the sea mammals the area has seen in 15 years. The massive herd... CBS 19/05/2024 - 03:05 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Rudy Giuliani served indictment in Arizona fake elector case The former New York mayor was served after his 80th birthday celebration as he was walking to the car, a political adviser said. CBS 19/05/2024 - 03:04 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Rudy Giuliani served indictment in Arizona fake elector case The former New York mayor was served after his 80th birthday celebration as he was walking to the car, a political adviser said. CBS 19/05/2024 - 03:04 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Simone Biles wins Core Hydration Classic to kick off road to Paris; Gabby Douglas withdraws 2024 is looking golden so far for Simone Biles. NBC News 19/05/2024 - 03:03 Add to reading list Remove from reading list US State Department Issues 'Worldwide Caution' Alert For Americans US State Department Issues 'Worldwide Caution' Alert For Americans... Zerohedge 19/05/2024 - 03:00 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Auto workers in Alabama vote against joining UAW Workers at two Mercedes Benz plants in Alabama this week voted against joining the United Auto Workers union. The movement to unionize saw opposition, not just from the company, but also Republican... CBS 19/05/2024 - 02:58 Add to reading list Remove from reading list TikTok influencers file lawsuit against U.S. government Eight TikTok influencers have filed a lawsuit against the U.S. government in an effort to block enactment of a law passed and signed last month that requires TikTok be sold by China-based owner... CBS 19/05/2024 - 02:58 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Georgian president vetoes controversial ‘foreign agents’ bill The proposed legislation was slammed by the EU and sparked protests and clashes in Tbilisi... Russia Today 19/05/2024 - 02:54 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Ireland and Lions Rugby legend Tony O’Reilly dies aged 88 Mr O’Reilly died in St Vincent’s Hospital in Dublin on Saturday. The Independent 19/05/2024 - 02:53 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Fighting intensifies in northern Gaza; body of fourth hostage recovered The violence across the devastated Palestinian territory is widening, with the northern Jabalia refugee camp seeing some of its fiercest fighting in months between Israeli forces and Hamas... CBS 19/05/2024 - 02:52 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Fighting intensifies in northern Gaza; body of fourth hostage recovered The violence across the devastated Palestinian territory is widening, with the northern Jabalia refugee camp seeing some of its fiercest fighting in months between Israeli forces and Hamas... CBS 19/05/2024 - 02:52 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Biden travels to Georgia ahead of Morehouse commencement address President Biden on Saturday made his second trip of the year to Georgia as he attempts to shore up support in the battleground state. On Sunday, he will deliver the commencement address at... CBS 19/05/2024 - 02:47 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Biden travels to Georgia ahead of Morehouse commencement address President Biden on Saturday made his second trip of the year to Georgia as he attempts to shore up support in the battleground state. On Sunday, he will deliver the commencement address at... CBS 19/05/2024 - 02:47 Add to reading list Remove from reading list WNBA investigating $100,000 annual sponsorships for Las Vegas Aces players The sponsorships do not violate the WNBA's salary cap because the Las Vegas authority did not orchestrate it with the club. CBS 19/05/2024 - 02:47 Add to reading list Remove from reading list "CBS Weekend News" headlines for Saturday, May 18, 2024 Here's a look at the top stories making headlines on the "CBS Weekend News" with Weijia Jiang. CBS 19/05/2024 - 02:46 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Tyson Fury accuses judges of helping Oleksandr Usyk win because Ukraine is ‘at war’ Usyk beat Fury via split decision in Riyadh, becoming the first undisputed heavyweight champion since 2000 The Independent 19/05/2024 - 02:32 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Alice Stewart, CNN political commentator, dies at 58 Alice Stewart, a CNN political commentator and veteran political adviser who worked on a number of GOP presidential campaigns, has died at age 58, the news network reported Saturday. NBC News 19/05/2024 - 02:27 Add to reading list Remove from reading list South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, under fire for shooting dog, describes making 'hard decisions' at California GOP gathering Once on former President Trump's shortlist of potential running mates, Kristi Noem also repeated allegations about cartels using Native lands that have resulted in tribes barring her from their... 19/05/2024 - 02:25 Add to reading list Remove from reading list 706 people named Kyle got together in Texas. It wasn’t enough for a world record. When are 706 people named Kyle in the same place not enough The Independent 19/05/2024 - 02:24 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Oleksandr Usyk beats Tyson Fury by split decision to become the undisputed heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk defeated Tyson Fury by split decision to become the first undisputed heavyweight boxing champion in 24 years. NBC News 19/05/2024 - 02:16 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Trump accepts NRA endorsement, urges gun owners to turn out to vote The National Rifle Association is supporting former President Donald Trump, an expected endorsement as the Republican nominee urged gun owners to vote in 2024. NBC News 19/05/2024 - 02:13 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Bankrupt crypto lender Genesis gets OK to return billions in tokens and cash to creditors, meaning parent firm DCG ‘is out of the money’ “Given the size of the creditor claims, DCG is out of the money as an equity holder by billions of dollars,” Judge Lane said. Read More Fortune 19/05/2024 - 02:07 Add to reading list Remove from reading list British companies should ditch political activism, says Kemi Badenoch Up to 50 per cent of people thought businesses were too concerned with political activism, a survey found The Independent 19/05/2024 - 02:03 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Seize the Grey wins 2024 Preakness Stakes, ruining Mystik Dan’s Triple Crown odds Dark horse Seize the Grey galloped to a Preakness Stakes victory in Baltimore on Saturday, denying Mystik Dan a place in history and delivering another garland of black-eyed Susans to legendary... NBC News 19/05/2024 - 02:03 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Archbishop of Canterbury criticises two-child benefit cap as ‘cruel’ The Archbishop slammed the cap as ‘cruel’ and called on Rishi Sunak and Sir Keir Starmer to commit to scrapping it The Independent 19/05/2024 - 02:01 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Aging while exercising? Great. Just be sure to reevaluate your routine. “We need to think about changing the program to be effective and to be safe," notes one expert. Read More Fortune 19/05/2024 - 02:00 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Tunisians stage anti-migrant protest as the number of stranded in transit to Europe grows Hundreds of anti-migrant protestors have marched through the streets of a Tunisian town where many migrants are living while waiting to try and travel by boat to Europe ABC News 19/05/2024 - 01:50 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Ex-CIA Ray McGovern: Russia & China - Two Against One Ex-CIA Ray McGovern: Russia & China - Two Against One... Zerohedge 19/05/2024 - 01:50 Add to reading list Remove from reading list An oil tanker going from Russia to China is hit by a Houthi missile in the Red Sea, U.S. military says The strike Saturday on the Greek-owned M/T Wind caused flooding that knocked out its propulsion and steering, which the crew restored. Read More Fortune 19/05/2024 - 01:23 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Seize the Grey wins the Preakness for D. Wayne Lukas and ends Mystik Dan’s Triple Crown bid Seize the Grey has won the Preakness Stakes for 88-year-old Hall of Fame trainer D The Independent 19/05/2024 - 01:19 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Rough return to 'normal' sends Scheffler down the leaderboard at PGA Championship Scottie Scheffler arrived at the golf course in plenty of time The Independent 19/05/2024 - 01:14 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Alice Stewart, CNN political commentator and veteran political adviser, dies at 58 Alice Stewart, a CNN political commentator and veteran political adviser who worked on a number of GOP presidential campaigns, has died at age 58 The Independent 19/05/2024 - 01:11 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Seize the Grey crosses finish line first at Preakness Stakes Seize the Grey crossed the finish line first in the Preakness Stakes on Saturday, ending Mystik Dan's Triple Crown bid. CBS 19/05/2024 - 01:08 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Tory MPs demand review of Bank of England independence A group of 44 Tory MPs have criticised the Bank’s handling of inflation and quantitative tightening, saying it has cost taxpayers thousands. The Independent 19/05/2024 - 01:01 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Some NYU students being disciplined for protests must reflect on a ‘Simpsons’ episode: ‘What, if anything, could Lisa have done or thought about to make better decisions?’ One workbook has a section based on an episode of “The Simpsons” in which Lisa uncharacteristically cheats on a test and is wracked by guilt. Read More Fortune 19/05/2024 - 00:54 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Tunisians stage anti-migrant protest as the number of stranded in transit to Europe grows Hundreds of anti-migrant protestors have marched through the streets of a Tunisian town where many migrants are living while waiting to try and travel by boat to Europe The Independent 19/05/2024 - 00:53 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Why Did The US Spend $320 Million On A Rube Goldberg Pier For Gaza? Why Did The US Spend $320 Million On A Rube Goldberg Pier For Gaza?... Zerohedge 19/05/2024 - 00:40 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Dali set to be refloated Monday, nearly 8 weeks after Key Bridge collapse. Here's how Dali, the cargo ship that crashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore before its collapse, is set to be refloated Monday after nine weeks of salvage efforts requiring the use of giant... CBS 19/05/2024 - 00:27 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Loading, please waitView more Business Disneyland character and parade performers in California vote to join labor union Disneyland performers who help bring Mickey Mouse, Cinderella and other beloved characters to life have chosen to unionize following a three-day vote ABC News 19/05/2024 - 07:58 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Elon Musk arrives in Indonesia's Bali to launch Starlink satellite internet service Elon Musk has arrived in Indonesia’s resort island of Bali to launch Starlink satellite internet service in the world’s largest archipelago nation ABC News 19/05/2024 - 05:02 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Disneyland costumed character employees vote to unionize The Disneyland Resort employees who play costumed characters in the parks, parades or hotels have voted to unionize, citing issues such as pay and working conditions. 19/05/2024 - 04:29 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Fujitsu sacked boss at height of Horizon scandal Global president Rod Vawdrey then returned to Australia and made millions in a "train wreck" float. BBC 19/05/2024 - 02:41 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Vegas tourism authority sponsoring each Aces player for $100K in 2024 and 2025; WNBA investigating. Vegas tourism authority sponsoring each Aces player for $100K in 2024 and 2025. ABC News 18/05/2024 - 23:50 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Tony O’Reilly, one of Ireland’s leading business figures, dies aged 88 O’Reilly, who was also an international rugby player for Ireland and the British and Irish Lions, died in Dublin on SaturdayTony O’Reilly, one of Ireland’s leading business figures, has... The Guardian 18/05/2024 - 23:24 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Yemen's Houthi rebels launch a missile that strikes an oil tanker in the Red Sea, US military says Yemen’s Houthi rebels hit an oil tanker in the Red Sea with a ballistic missile, damaging the Panama-flagged, Greek-owned vessel in their latest assault over the Israel-Hamas war ABC News 18/05/2024 - 19:34 Add to reading list Remove from reading list ‘Clean water is a basic right’: protesters against sewage in seas and rivers gather across the UK Surfers and families vent their frustration with water companies after more news of poisoned drinking water and polluted lakes“Cut the crap” and “Fishes not faeces” read some of the many... The Guardian 18/05/2024 - 19:16 Add to reading list Remove from reading list The Observer view on child poverty: Labour must tackle this scourge as soon as possible | Observer editorial Growing up in a poor household is one of the biggest barriers to opportunity, yet it affects millions of children• Gordon Brown on the UK’s child poverty scandal• Torsten Bell: We can... The Guardian 18/05/2024 - 19:00 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Fewer than one in 10 arts workers in UK have working-class roots The cultural sector falls short on other measures of diversity too, with 9o% of workers white, says new reportSix in 10 of all arts and culture workers in the UK now come from middle... The Guardian 18/05/2024 - 19:00 Add to reading list Remove from reading list ‘People haven’t woken up to the scale of this’: Gordon Brown on the UK’s child poverty scandal A quarter of Britain’s children live below the poverty line. Near his Fife home, the former PM shows how charities help families and says this issue must be a priority for any government•... The Guardian 18/05/2024 - 19:00 Add to reading list Remove from reading list M&S website and app hit by technical issue Customers were unable to shop online for around five hours but services are now working again. BBC 18/05/2024 - 18:43 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Loading, please waitView more Technology Elon Musk arrives in Indonesia's Bali to launch Starlink satellite internet service The billionaire arrived by private jet on the idyllic “island of the gods.” ABC News 19/05/2024 - 05:18 Add to reading list Remove from reading list How a smear campaign against NPR led Elon Musk to feud with Signal Rightwing media personalities on X transmuted a screed against NPR’s CEO into a fight over encryption via the Transitive Property of Bad PeopleFor nearly two weeks, an esoteric debate has... The Guardian 18/05/2024 - 14:00 Add to reading list Remove from reading list ‘Personalising stuff that doesn’t matter’: the trouble with the Zoe nutrition app The wellness project claims to help users make ‘smarter food choices’ based on ‘world-leading science’. But many scientists claim its fee-based services are no better than generic advice... The Guardian 18/05/2024 - 14:00 Add to reading list Remove from reading list OpenAI putting ‘shiny products’ above safety, says departing researcher Jan Leike, a key safety researcher at firm behind ChatGPT, quit days after launch of its latest AI model, GPT-4oA former senior employee at OpenAI has said the company behind ChatGPT is... The Guardian 18/05/2024 - 11:44 Add to reading list Remove from reading list As the AI world gathers in Seoul, can an accelerating industry balance progress against safety? Companies such as OpenAI and Meta push ahead, but it is clear that biggest changes are yet to comeThis week, artificial intelligence caught up with the future – or at least Hollywood’s... The Guardian 18/05/2024 - 11:00 Add to reading list Remove from reading list How China is using AI news anchors to deliver its propaganda News avatars are proliferating on social media and experts say they will spread as the technology becomes more accessibleThe news presenter has a deeply uncanny air as he delivers a... The Guardian 18/05/2024 - 09:00 Add to reading list Remove from reading list How China is using AI news anchors to deliver its propaganda News avatars are proliferating on social media and experts say they will spread as the technology becomes more accessibleThe news presenter has a deeply uncanny air as he delivers a... The Guardian 18/05/2024 - 09:00 Add to reading list Remove from reading list A former OpenAI leader says safety has 'taken a backseat to shiny products' at the AI company A former OpenAI leader who resigned from the company earlier this week says that product safety has “taken a backseat to shiny products” at the influential artificial intelligence company ABC News 18/05/2024 - 02:30 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Loading, please waitView more Science I have taken babies from their mothers. After my son was born I feared it was my turn to be punished | Ariane Beeston Four days after my child was born, I began experiencing postpartum psychosis. What I learned changed my lifeThe first time I start hallucinating I am home, alone, with my baby. Drunk from... The Guardian 18/05/2024 - 22:00 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Mesmerising microbes: bacteria as you’ve never seen it before – in pictures Tal Danino’s day job at Columbia University, New York, is engineering “living” medicines. “We program microbes for cancer therapy using synthetic biology,” he says. As a side hustle he... The Guardian 18/05/2024 - 18:00 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Northern lights across UK may happen again soon, experts predict Extreme geomagnetic storm that lit up skies last weekend could reoccur as 11-year solar cycle reaches its peakAnyone who missed the northern lights last weekend may get another chance to... The Guardian 18/05/2024 - 14:00 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Argentinian couple moves to US to allow their toddler to join gene therapy trial The Lovatos relocated from Guatemala to Ohio for their son, who has the rare genetic disorder Canavan diseaseThe birth of their first child three and a half years ago completed Natalia... The Guardian 18/05/2024 - 14:00 Add to reading list Remove from reading list ‘Personalising stuff that doesn’t matter’: the trouble with the Zoe nutrition app The wellness project claims to help users make ‘smarter food choices’ based on ‘world-leading science’. But many scientists claim its fee-based services are no better than generic advice... The Guardian 18/05/2024 - 14:00 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Water firm criticised over 'scary' outbreak A caretaker from Brixham says it is "probably the worst ailment" he has had in his adult life. BBC 18/05/2024 - 03:29 Add to reading list Remove from reading list More Northern Lights soon as Sun storms strengthen Another spectacular light show could come within two weeks as Sun storms reach 11-year high. BBC 18/05/2024 - 02:01 Add to reading list Remove from reading list More Northern Lights soon as Sun storms strengthen Another spectacular light show could come within two weeks as Sun storms reach 11-year high. BBC 18/05/2024 - 02:01 Add to reading list Remove from reading list Loading, please waitView more