36 m. ago Fans in shock as Lauren Sanchez, Gayle King and Katy Perry announce they are heading to space with Blue Origin

It was revealed on Thursday that the pop star, 40, and the news anchor, 70, are part of the Blue Origin 's historic all-women crew.

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42 m. ago EastEnders star James Bye's wife teases 'baby number five' as first look at new job revealed

Despite only dying recentely in the soap, James Bye is wasting no time in getting ready to act again

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42 m. ago Claudia Lawrence's mum reveals police update after discovery at missing daughter's home

Claudia Lawrence's mum discovered a hidden loft in her daughter’s wardrobe and fears it may never have been searched properly 16 years after the initial investigation

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42 m. ago Bianca Censori's 'ambitious' new move halted by Kanye but she'll be 'fearless' by May 24

EXCLUSIVE: Controversial rapper Kanye West and Bianca Censori's relationship has proved rocky to say the least. But, does her star sign reveal what is next for the celebrity couple

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47 m. ago Planetary parade: The Greater Manchester borough that is 'best place' to see seven planets align

Night sky experts have revealed how and where to spot each planet from Manchester

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49 m. ago UK competition regulator will review fewer global deals, says boss

CMA head also warns it will not be ‘open season’ for takeovers harmful to consumers

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50 m. ago Former Gaucho boss Martin Williams appointed CEO of D&D London ahead of rebrand

D&D London is to be renamed the Evolv Collection in April

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52 m. ago Tory MP says refugees she hosted became her ‘Ukrainian wife and daughter’

Dame Caroline Dinenage said she joined the Homes for Ukraine scheme because she could not ‘stand by and do nothing’.

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62 m. ago Access to defibrillators in Dumfries and Galloway rises by more than 10 per cent

Research by defibshop has revealed there are now around 28 pieces of the life-saving equipment for every 10,000 residents.

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64 m. ago AI is ‘beating’ humans at empathy and creativity. But these games are rigged | MJ Crockett

Research pitting people against AI systems gives AI an edge by asking us to perform in machine-like waysTechno-optimists are evangelizing a vision of “superhuman” artificial intelligence. Dario Amodei, CEO of the AI company Anthropic, predicts within a few years, AI will be “better than almost all humans at almost everything”. Elon Musk’s so-called “department of government efficiency” (Doge) is proposing replacing government workers with chatbots in the name of efficiency. And some scientists are claiming that AI can already outperform humans even in domains previously thought to be exclusively human, like empathy, creativity and conflict resolution.It’s true that in several prominent studies, researchers have staged “competitions” in which AI technology appears to outperform humans in these very human areas. But a closer look reveals that these games are rigged against us humans. The competitions do not actually ask machines to perform human tasks; it’s more accurate to say that t...

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79 m. ago Trump live: Chief Justice John Roberts pauses order for administration to pay $2bn foreign aid

Supreme Court’s intervention comes hours before midnight payment deadline arrives

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79 m. ago Reality star in tears after devastating update about multiple brain tumour surgery

Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Teddi Mellencamp shared a tearful update as she showed fans footage of her getting her surgical staples removed by a nurse

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84 m. ago Gossip Girl cast pay tribute to Michelle Trachtenberg as Blake Lively talks 'pain'

The cast of Gossip Girl cast take to social media to share their memories with co-star Michelle Trachtenberg

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88 m. ago Michelle Trachtenberg's mum 'discovered her unresponsive in bed' as star was 'in Buffy reboot talks'

More details about the US star’s final moments have been revealed

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89 m. ago BBC EastEnders original Vicki Fowler reason for turning down return revealed

A host of familliar faces are set to return for the funeral for Martin Fowler next week

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96 m. ago Contactless payment rule change means you'll be followed but there's one upside

Government bosses say new rules will mean that your location is tracked on your train journey, ensuring you pay the best fare for the journey you take

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99 m. ago Gene Hackman's ultimate fear: How actor revealed his thoughts on death in haunting interview before he was found dead with his wife and dog at home

The two-time Oscar winner, who turned 95 last month, was discovered alongside his wife Betsy Arakawa, 64, at their mansion in the US state of New Mexico.

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1 hour ago Felix Jones returns to South Africa as new role revealed after England resignation

Jones handed in his notice period last August before reaching a settlement to depart

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1 hour ago The exact date you should turn off your central heating revealed

An expert has shared the exact date it will be safe to switch off your heating this year and bring down hefty energy bills

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1 hour ago John Henderson gunning for van Barneveld crack as Highlander reveals why losing his tour card isn't all bad

Henderson was devastated at losing his card but has since found he can have the best of both worlds

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