7 h. ago Scottish firefighters tackle wildfires for third day as risk to life grows

Dealing with very serious blazes means fire and rescue service has limited ability to respond to other emergenciesFirefighters battled wildfires in the Scottish Highlands for a third day on Monday in a situation the first minister has called “extremely serious”.The Scottish Gamekeepers Association (SGA), which has helped tackle the blazes, warned the fires are “becoming a danger to human life” that are leaving “stretched” firefighters unable to attend other incidents. Continue reading...

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43 h. ago Kerry Katona's daughter breaks down in tears over chilling memory of stepdad hitting her mum

Kerry Katona's daughter Heidi, 18, has opened up about her famous mum in her first ever interview as she talks fame and what life was like growing up

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3 d. ago Manchester's fastest growing brand revealed in new Sunday Times 100 list

Adanola, loved by the likes of Michelle Keegan and Molly-Mae Hague, is the hottest new name in activewear

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3 d. ago Denise Welch's son Matty Healy was 'horrified' by 'dreadful' part of her past

Matty Healy will be playing Glastonbury with The 1975 tonight, but his mum Denise Welch says he was 'horrified' by her life in the public eye growing up

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7 d. ago Tattle Life trolls panic and scramble to delete their accounts from 'toxic' forum amid fears they could be exposed

After UK citizen Sebastian Bond was outed as the owner of toxic blog Tattle Life, many of its users are growing fearful that they too will meet a similar fate.

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2 w. ago Seagull daubed with swastika by evil inmate at notorious Yorkshire Ripper prison

A vile prison lag appeared to grow bored of prison life and, in an attempt to stay entertained, grabbed hold of a bird and decided to abuse the poor animal, say volunteers

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2 w. ago New research suggests ice baths could be doing more harm than good

The research from the Netherlands reveals a surprising downside of a post-workout plunge for those chasing muscle growth

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3 w. ago Firefighters tackling blaze affecting two houses in Scots town as locals watch on in horror

It is unclear whether there have been any injuries as a result of the incident.

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3 w. ago Our Yorkshire Farm's Amanda Owen admits 'things aren't going to plan' as property is 'wrecked' and exasperated co

The second series of Reuben's show Reuben Owen: Life In The Dales (pictured), about his attempt to grow a machinery business with friends, is currently airing on Channel 5.

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4 w. ago ‘Nobody wants a robot to read them a story!’ The creatives and academics rejecting AI – at work and at home

Is artificial intelligence coming for everyone’s jobs? Not if this lot have anything to do with itThe novelist Ewan Morrison was alarmed, though amused, to discover he had written a book called Nine Inches Pleases a Lady. Intrigued by the limits of generative artificial intelligence (AI), he had asked ChatGPT to give him the names of the 12 novels he had written. “I’ve only written nine,” he says. “Always eager to please, it decided to invent three.” The “nine inches” from the fake title it hallucinated was stolen from a filthy Robert Burns poem. “I just distrust these systems when it comes to truth,” says Morrison. He is yet to write Nine Inches – “or its sequel, Eighteen Inches”, he laughs. His actual latest book, For Emma, imagining AI brain-implant chips, is about the human costs of technology.Morrison keeps an eye on the machines, such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT, and their capabilities, but he refuses to use them in his own life and work. He is one of a growing number of people who ar...

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