4 h. ago Pope goes to war with psycho AI chatbots as they threaten youngsters and 'humanity'

Pope Leo warned that artificial intelligence could harm the development of young people. The Pontiff, the first American to hold the position, has identified AI as one of the most dangerous threats facing humanity

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8 h. ago Pope Leo issues stark warning about AI’s effects on children

New generations face the biggest risk from technological advances, says the pontiff

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11 h. ago Pope Leo XIV flags AI impact on kids' intellectual and spiritual development

Pope Leo XIV is warning that artificial intelligence could negatively impact the intellectual, neurological and spiritual development of young people

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13 h. ago 'I was catapulted from fairground ride at 60mph – I'm lucky to still be alive'

WARNING, GRAPHIC CONTENT: Jade Harrison, 27, was thrown from the Airmaxx 360 ride at Hull Fair in 2019, with the terrifying incident leaving her with a broken jaw and struggling to breathe

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14 h. ago Wishaw pupils' trip to Rome coincides with beginning of Pope Leo's tenure

The 20-strong group from St Aidan's took in the tourist sights

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20 h. ago Warning greedy airlines can legally 'bump' you from your flight with little notice

Following a dispute a Ryanair passenger had with the airline when he asked to give up their place on the flight, a travel expert has offered detail on how such airlines exploit loopholes

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22 h. ago UK airport issues baffling passport warning after major £100m update

One of the UK's busiest airports has resorted to issuing a seemingly bizarre warning after unveiling its new e-gates, as the hub continues with its major £100m regeneration scheme

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29 h. ago NTSB issues urgent warning about engines on some Boeing and Airbus planes

Recommendations stem from 2023 incident in which Southwest flight filled with ‘acrid white smoke’

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36 h. ago Warning over UK’s ‘toxic air’ which will be linked to 30,000 deaths this year

Air pollution is a ‘public health crisis’ costing taxpayers up to £50bn a year, warns Royal College of Physicians

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39 h. ago Using ChatGPT? It might make you STUPID: Brain scans reveal how using AI erodes critical thinking skills

Scientists from MIT Media Lab have warned that using AI could impact your ability to learn, think and remember.

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42 h. ago UK air pollution killing more than 500 people a week, doctors say

Royal College of Physicians also says poor air quality costs country more than £500m a weekAir pollution in the UK is costing more than £500m a week in ill health, NHS care and productivity losses, with 99% of the population breathing in “toxic air”, doctors have said.Dirty air is killing more than 500 people a week, with health harm to almost every organ of the body caused by air pollution, even at low concentrations, the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) said. Continue reading...

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48 h. ago UK Attorney General accused of 'blocking' Britain from defending Israel against Iran strikes

Despite the UK previously coming to the aid of its ally, Lord Hermer is said to have warned against intervention in the latest conflict, which began on Friday with Israel bombing its long-time enemy.

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48 h. ago Toxic air will claim 30,000 lives this year, doctors warn as impact of dirty fumes on health laid bare

Exposure to air pollution can shorten people’s lives by 1.8 years - ‘just behind some of the leading causes of death and disease worldwide’, the authors warn

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55 h. ago Watch: Vatican releases Pope Leo fundraising video amid financial crisis

The slick one-minute video urges the faithful to support the newly elected pope’s mission

Economics

60 h. ago Iran's supreme leader Khamenei trades war threats with Trump in 'incredibly dangerous moment' for Middle East

Ayatollah warns any US air strikes on Iran would have ‘serious irreparable consequences’ as US President considers military action

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60 h. ago BBC Breakfast's Jon Kay issues warning to viewers live on air

BBC Breakfast presenter Jon Kay voiced his concern for the public ahead of the UK's heatwave.

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66 h. ago Pope Leo escapes Rome’s summer heat to the nearby Castel Gandolfo

Pope Leo XIV will resume the papal tradition of taking a summer break outside Rome

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67 h. ago Madonna's hilarious reaction as she finds out she's related to Pope Leo XIV

Madonna along with several other famous faces, including Justin Bieber and Angelina Jolie, have been found to be related to the Pope - and the Queen of Pop had a hilarious reaction to the news

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69 h. ago Madonna's hilarious reaction to finding out she's related to the Pope

Madonna has responded to the news that she is related to Pope Leo XIV, who was elected as the 267th Pope of the Roman Catholic Church in May, with a typically tongue-in-cheek response

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3 d. ago 'Prophecy' comic book claiming 'catastrophe' in Japan causes airline to cut flights

A 'prophecy' from a viral comic book that warns of 'catastrophe' has forced a major airline to cut flights to southern Japan next month amid passenger panic and earthquake fears

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