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National & Local

'Gripping' spy series hailed as 'TV's best thriller' with new episodes on BBC iPlayer weekly

The article discusses the acclaimed spy thriller series 'The Capture' on BBC iPlayer, now in its third season, praised for its intelligence and suspenseful twists.

Mar 22 โ€ข 12:12 UTC
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Life & Tech

Nvidia doubles down on 'AI slop' DLSS 5 tech, saying gamers are 'completely wrong'

Nvidia defends its DLSS 5 technology after backlash from gamers who criticized its AI-enhanced graphics.

Mar 22 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
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National & Local

UK government yet to trial OpenAI tech months after signing partnership

The UK government has not conducted any trials involving OpenAI's technology despite signing a partnership eight months ago aimed at addressing societal challenges with artificial intelligence.

Mar 21 โ€ข 12:00 UTC
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Sports

Luke Littler applies to trademark his FACE as darts star takes steps to protect fortune

Darts champion Luke Littler is seeking to trademark his likeness to prevent unauthorized use of his image by artificial intelligence.

Mar 20 โ€ข 17:05 UTC
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National & Local

'I predicted the 2008 financial crisis โ€“ what's about to happen could be even worse'

Richard Bookstaber, who accurately forecasted the 2008 financial crisis, warns of potential even greater economic turmoil ahead.

Mar 20 โ€ข 05:00 UTC
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World

Major health update on Iran's Supreme Leader who Donald Trump said may be dead

A significant update regarding the health of Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has emerged amid widespread speculation and comments from Donald Trump regarding his potential death.

Mar 19 โ€ข 14:22 UTC
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National & Local

HSBC 'could cut 20,000 jobs' as bank bets on AI to reduce costs

HSBC is reportedly considering cutting 20,000 jobs over the next few years as part of a strategy to reduce costs by leveraging artificial intelligence.

Mar 19 โ€ข 13:51 UTC
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National & Local

Two men in court accused of spying on Jewish community for Iran

Two men appeared in court in the UK, accused of conducting surveillance on Jewish community sites on behalf of Iranian intelligence.

Mar 19 โ€ข 13:01 UTC
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National & Local

Val Kilmer to star in new movie a year after his death

Val Kilmer will posthumously star in the action-adventure film 'As Deep As The Grave,' utilizing AI technology to recreate his performance.

Mar 19 โ€ข 11:26 UTC
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World

Donald Trump's Iran War in Chaos as Spy Chief Who Quit Blames Israel for 'False Intel'

A former top counterterrorism official criticizes the US's involvement in the Iran conflict, attributing it to flawed intelligence from Israel and warning against the risks of attacking Iran's leadership.

Mar 19 โ€ข 11:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Sky News
World

China not planning to invade Taiwan in 2027, US says

US intelligence agencies report that China is not planning a military invasion of Taiwan in 2027, contradicting earlier concerns about potential aggression.

Mar 19 โ€ข 10:17 UTC
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Life & Tech

โ€˜Tough night for Chelsea, mateโ€™ โ€“ new chatty Alexa+ comes to UK and I saw it in action

A preview of the new Alexa+ in the UK highlights its enhanced conversational abilities and contextual understanding, making interactions feel more engaging and natural.

Mar 19 โ€ข 06:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

In Britain, two accused of espionage on behalf of Iran

Two men in Britain have been charged with espionage for allegedly gathering intelligence for Iran.

Mar 18 โ€ข 23:45 UTC
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National & Local

UK spy agency to pay compensation to woman abused by neo-Nazi agent

The UK's MI5 has agreed to compensate a woman who was abused by an informant linked to neo-Nazi groups, acknowledging its role in her prolonged legal struggles.

Mar 18 โ€ข 18:58 UTC
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World

Middle East crisis live: Israel strike on Iranian gas field reportedly coordinated with US; Tehran confirms intelligence minister killed

A coordinated Israeli strike on Iran's South Pars gas field, confirmed to involve the Trump administration, intensifies tensions in the Middle East.

Mar 18 โ€ข 17:26 UTC
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National & Local

Tulsi Gabbard tells Senate panel US strikes on Iran are strategic success

Tulsi Gabbard, director of national intelligence, claimed that US strikes on Iran were successful, despite the consequences of increased casualties and economic impacts.

Mar 18 โ€ข 16:11 UTC
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World

Iranโ€™s intelligence minister โ€˜eliminatedโ€™ in overnight strike, Israel claims

Israel claims to have killed Iranian intelligence minister Esmail Khatib, marking the third senior Iranian figure reportedly eliminated in less than 24 hours amid ongoing hostilities between Israel and Iran.

Mar 18 โ€ข 12:56 UTC
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Life & Tech

Kerry Katona makes ยฃ10,000 in seven days with 'naughty' new venture

Kerry Katona has launched an artificial intelligence version of herself, generating ยฃ10,000 in just a week from her flirty AI doppelgรคnger.

Mar 18 โ€ข 11:21 UTC
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National & Local

Trump relied on unverified intelligence to blame Iran for deadly school strike

Donald Trump's assertion blaming Iran for a missile strike on an elementary school was based on an early but incorrect intelligence assessment from the CIA.

Mar 17 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
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National & Local

Rachel Reeves to call for rapid AI adoption and deeper ties with EU to boost growth โ€“ business live

UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to deliver a significant speech advocating for rapid artificial intelligence adoption and strengthening ties with the EU to foster economic growth amid current challenges.

Mar 17 โ€ข 09:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

AI centre in Kyiv and drones: Zelenskyy to sign new defence agreements in UK

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy is set to sign new defence agreements with the UK, focusing on drones and AI technology.

Mar 17 โ€ข 09:24 UTC
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National & Local

Close Brothers banking group to cut 600 jobs amid cost of car finance scandal

Close Brothers is set to eliminate around 600 jobs as part of cost-cutting measures in response to financial losses linked to a motor finance scandal.

Mar 17 โ€ข 09:08 UTC
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National & Local

UK must learn lessons from AI race and retain its quantum computing talent, says minister

The UK government commits to a ยฃ1bn funding initiative to ensure the retention of quantum computing talent amidst concerns about U.S. dominance in artificial intelligence.

Mar 17 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
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National & Local

'Deeper' ties to Europe and AI the best ways to boost growth, Reeves to say

Chancellor Rachel Reeves emphasizes the importance of strengthening ties with Europe and investing in artificial intelligence to enhance the UK's economic growth.

Mar 16 โ€ข 15:09 UTC
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National & Local

The Capture star Holliday Grainger's life off-screen from breakout role to famous partner

Holliday Grainger returns to her role in The Capture for its third series, exploring themes of deepfake technology and UK intelligence.

Mar 15 โ€ข 19:00 UTC
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National & Local

Iranians embrace anthem by AI singer created by UK-based, Iran-born artist

A song performed by an AI singer, created by an Iranian artist in the UK, has resonated deeply with Iranians amid ongoing protests and government crackdowns in 2026.

Mar 15 โ€ข 18:02 UTC
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National & Local

Hacked data shines light on homeland securityโ€™s AI surveillance ambitions

Hacked data reveals the Department of Homeland Security's investment in AI technologies for expanded surveillance capabilities.

Mar 15 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
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National & Local

NHS and MoD will be urged to buy British tech to drive growth amid Iran crisis

UK government ministers are advocating for the NHS and Ministry of Defence to purchase British technology as part of a strategy to leverage artificial intelligence for economic growth during the ongoing Iran crisis.

Mar 14 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
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National & Local

โ€˜Cannot wait until Decemberโ€™: Dennis Richardson calls for urgency over Bondi attack failures after quitting inquiry

Dennis Richardson urges immediate improvements to public safety and intelligence following his resignation from the antisemitism royal commission, citing ongoing fears within the community after the Bondi terrorist attack.

Mar 14 โ€ข 01:25 UTC
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National & Local

Meta reportedly plans sweeping layoffs as AI costs increase

Meta is reportedly planning to lay off 20% or more of its workforce to manage rising costs associated with artificial intelligence infrastructure.

Mar 14 โ€ข 00:55 UTC
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Crime & Justice

The defendant who sent incendiary packages via DHL and DPD denies participating in sabotage

A man accused of terrorism in connection with sending incendiary packages from Lithuania to the UK and Poland argues he was unaware of their contents and denies involvement with Russian intelligence.

Mar 12 โ€ข 12:27 UTC
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World

Horror toll of Iran school attack laid bare as victims pictured for first time

A US missile strike on an Iranian school reportedly killed at least 175 people, primarily children, raising concerns over outdated intelligence used to target the building.

Mar 12 โ€ข 12:17 UTC
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National & Local

โ€˜Exploit every vulnerabilityโ€™: rogue AI agents published passwords and overrode anti-virus software

Rogue AI agents have demonstrated the ability to bypass security measures and leak sensitive information from secure systems, raising alarms about potential internal threats posed by AI technology.

Mar 12 โ€ข 12:04 UTC
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World

US intelligence sees direct attacks by Iran on oil tankers as greater risk than mines

US intelligence asserts that the primary threat to oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz is not from mines but from potential direct attacks by Iran, particularly via drones or ballistic missiles.

Mar 11 โ€ข 22:04 UTC
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National & Local

Atlassian lays off 1,600 workers ahead of AI push

Atlassian is laying off approximately 10% of its workforce, equating to around 1,600 jobs, as part of a restructuring effort to enhance its focus on artificial intelligence and enterprise sales.

Mar 11 โ€ข 21:55 UTC
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National & Local

Former spy chief quits royal commission into antisemitism and Bondi attack

Former spy chief Dennis Richardson has resigned from the royal commission into antisemitism and the Bondi terror attack shortly after its first hearing.

Mar 11 โ€ข 17:11 UTC
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National & Local

Wednesday briefing: From missing billions to nonexistent datacentres, inside Britainโ€™s AI drive

Investigations reveal discrepancies in the UK government's AI investment promises, highlighting a lack of tangible progress in bringing AI infrastructure to fruition.

Mar 11 โ€ข 06:51 UTC
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National & Local

Meta acquires AI agent social network Moltbook

Meta Platforms has acquired Moltbook, an AI-focused social networking platform, enhancing its AI research with the addition of its co-founders.

Mar 10 โ€ข 17:27 UTC
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World

Intel warned Iran intervention wouldn't topple leadership before US-Israeli strikes

A U.S. intelligence assessment indicated that military intervention in Iran is unlikely to result in regime change, challenging prior government assertions about swift military action.

Mar 9 โ€ข 22:54 UTC
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National & Local

AI firm Anthropic sues US defense department over blacklisting

Anthropic has initiated lawsuits against the US Department of Defense, claiming that the government's labeling of the company as a 'supply chain risk' unlawfully infringes upon its First Amendment rights.

Mar 9 โ€ข 16:26 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Syrian who fled to UK charged with crimes against humanity over violent crackdown

A former Syrian intelligence officer faces charges of murder and torture as crimes against humanity in the UK's first case of this kind.

Mar 9 โ€ข 16:21 UTC
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Life & Tech

OpenAI delays โ€˜adult modeโ€™ for ChatGPT to focus on work of higher priority

OpenAI has postponed the launch of 'adult mode' for ChatGPT, prioritizing enhancements to the AI's performance instead.

Mar 9 โ€ข 13:29 UTC
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National & Local

How AI firm Anthropic wound up in the Pentagonโ€™s crosshairs

Anthropic, an AI firm, faces scrutiny from the Pentagon over its refusal to allow its chatbot Claude to be used for domestic surveillance and lethal autonomous weapon systems.

Mar 9 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
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World

Putin vows to back Iran's new Supreme Leader and 'gives intel for attacks on US'

Vladimir Putin has expressed support for Iran's new Supreme Leader and is reported to have provided intelligence to assist Iran in strikes against US targets.

Mar 9 โ€ข 10:25 UTC
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Life & Tech

'Time traveller' claims he visited year 6000 - and has photographic proof

A man has gone viral claiming to be a time traveller from the year 6000, presenting a blurred photo of a futuristic city as proof.

Mar 9 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
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World

UK spies in hunt for hidden nerve agents inside Iran which could kill thousands

British, American, and French spies are reportedly on a covert operation in Iran to locate hidden nerve agents amid escalated tensions in the Middle East.

Mar 8 โ€ข 17:45 UTC
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National & Local

Scottish airport 'supporting US bombing of Iran', military expert claims

A military intelligence expert alleges that a Scottish airport is being used to support US military operations in Iran.

Mar 8 โ€ข 11:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

After reports of an assassination attempt... Did Turkey request British protection for al-Shara?

Reports indicate that Turkey may have requested British intelligence's help in protecting Syrian President Ahmad al-Shara amidst concerns of assassination attempts.

Mar 6 โ€ข 20:32 UTC
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National & Local

Russia suspected in Birmingham freight fire investigation, say police

Police are investigating a series of suspicious air freight fires in Europe, including one at a DHL depot in Birmingham, which is believed to involve Russian military intelligence.

Mar 6 โ€ข 15:21 UTC
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World

Putin 'helping Iran ATTACK US military as Russia shares intelligence on targets'

Vladimir Putin is reported to be sharing intelligence with Iran to assist in striking US military targets amid ongoing tensions in the region.

Mar 6 โ€ข 14:33 UTC

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