22+ min ago   (496+ words) Prime Minister Mark Carney has said Canada is seeking a "unique alliance" with the European Union (EU) but not membership of the bloc, as its trade war with the US intensifies. "What we are looking - and will begin discussions for…...

34+ min ago   (586+ words) The House of Lords will debate changes to the laws on political donations later on Monday after Reform UK received £72m from two billionaires in 24 hours. Calls for restrictions are growing after huge donations from Ben Delo and Christopher Harborne, who…...

42+ min ago   (585+ words) A cross-party group of MPs and peers has identified human rights risks posed by artificial intelligence (AI) which existing laws, they argue, are ill-equipped to cover. The Joint Committee on Human Rights (JCHR) published a report calling for a new…...

43+ min ago   (112+ words) Newshour | Trump downplays AI risks BBC Trump downplays AI risks Available for 29 days US President Donald Trump has said ‘negative forces’ are ‘bringing up things that won’t happen’ in the context of AI risks. It follows a former Anthropic researcher…...

10+ hour ago   (424+ words) Bus passengers in Lancashire will be able to get discounted fares for longer than previously planned after the initiative was extended until after Christmas. The flat £1-per-journey fare in operation during evenings and all day on Sundays across much of…...

3+ hour, 33+ min ago   (501+ words) A Russian drone struck a train near the Ukraine-Poland border shortly after the former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and top European security officials had passed through. No casualties were reported after the strike at Yahodyn, which hit the train's…...

3+ hour, 53+ min ago   (624+ words) A US Air Force officer has described "free-falling" to the ground with a damaged parachute after his plane was shot down over Iran, leading to a dangerous rescue operation. "At one point when I looked up and saw no parachute,…...

5+ hour, 17+ min ago   (17+ words) 'Compulsory lentils' and 'Boris flees Vlad drone blitz' BBC 'Compulsory lentils' and 'Boris flees Vlad drone blitz'...

5+ hour, 32+ min ago   (1092+ words) It's been a little over 18 months since Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said his country's relationship with the United States, based on over a century of tight economic and military cooperation, was "over". Trade talks collapsing, tit-for-tat tariffs, and Donald…...

5+ hour, 33+ min ago   (1714+ words) An enemy that swarmed the battlefield in large groups while under fire, seemingly oblivious to the dangers of drones and fire from automatic weapons. An elite corps of ghost soldiers who chose suicide over surrender. They fought and died in…...