Britain to pay billions for EU market access
Keir Starmer's government signals willingness to pay billions to EU for improved single market access. Brexit reset talks resume next week amid political controversy.
Keir Starmer's government signals willingness to pay billions to EU for improved single market access. Brexit reset talks resume next week amid political controversy.
Keir Starmer and Ursula von der Leyen commit to fast-tracking post-Brexit agreements on defence, food standards and emissions trading. Formal talks begin next week.
Exclusive investigation reveals Instagram's shadow banning tactics that are devastating small businesses and creators without warning or explanation.
Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy urges Labour to confront 'difficult truths' after stunning Caerphilly defeat as party faces internal reckoning and seeks new direction.
Exclusive investigation reveals how mysterious algorithms and technical glitches are creating turmoil in university admissions, leaving thousands of students in limbo during clearing season.
Exclusive investigation reveals how YouTube's recommendation algorithm is promoting videos containing simulated violence against women, raising serious questions about AI safety and platform responsibility.
Exploring the science behind dopamine detoxing, the social media phenomenon sweeping the UK that claims to combat digital addiction and boost mental focus.
TikTok is set to reset the recommendation algorithms for its US users as part of a pivotal deal to avert a nationwide ban, fundamentally changing the 'For You' experience.
As Donald Trump vows to ban TikTok again, a complex web of US-China tech rivalry, national security fears, and a powerful algorithm's grip on millions of users unfolds. Discover the political and corporate forces at play.
A new US law, backed by Donald Trump, forces ByteDance to sell TikTok within a year or face a nationwide ban, escalating tensions in the US-China tech war over data security and algorithmic influence.
Former President Donald Trump is reportedly orchestrating a dramatic acquisition of TikTok's US operations, aiming to sever Chinese influence over the popular video app's core technology.
A chilling investigation reveals how TikTok's Chinese-owned algorithm poses a far greater threat to Western democracy than the partisan press of Murdoch or Trump's social media rants, manipulating a generation's worldview.
Instagram is rolling out a significant update, giving users more control over their feed with new 'Following' and 'Favourites' chronological options, moving away from its algorithm-driven experience.
Instagram is under fire after censoring a post by Italian plus-size model Natascia Maesi for 'violating nudity policies', sparking accusations of body-shaming and discriminatory algorithms. The incident has ignited a global conversation on digital censors
A Guardian journalist's firsthand account of a new NHS predictive health algorithm reveals startlingly accurate forecasts, raising urgent questions about the ethics of knowing our future ailments.
A revolutionary AI tool developed by UK researchers can now predict an individual's risk of developing cancer and a thousand other diseases up to two decades in advance, heralding a new era in preventative healthcare.
Shocking investigation reveals Instagram's algorithm actively connects paedophiles and facilitates illegal child content distribution, prompting urgent calls for regulation.
Amazon delivery drivers launch a groundbreaking legal battle against the tech giant, alleging its surveillance algorithm creates 'inhumane' working conditions and violates their rights.
Donald Trump celebrates a landmark deal for a US-owned TikTok, while Beijing raises serious concerns over the potential transfer of China's core algorithm technology, escalating US-China tech tensions.
Shocking new research reveals Instagram's covert data collection practices, tracking user activity even when the app is closed. Discover the privacy implications for millions of UK users.
Discover four powerful, science-backed techniques to quickly calm your nervous system, combat anxiety, and boost your mental wellbeing by stimulating the vagus nerve.
Groundbreaking NHS algorithm analyses smartphone data to identify cardiac risk factors up to six months before a heart attack occurs, revolutionising preventative healthcare.
Cybersecurity giant Cloudflare has successfully mitigated the largest recorded DDoS attack, a colossal 71 million request-per-second assault, marking a dangerous new era for global internet security.
Psychologists and productivity coaches reveal why the autumn season, not New Year, is the optimal time to set powerful goals, build lasting habits, and finally achieve your personal ambitions.
Google News has elevated The Independent to its prestigious tier of 'preferred' publishers, a significant move that will boost the outlet's visibility to millions of users and shape the digital news landscape.
A deep dive into how Netflix's powerful recommendation engine is fundamentally reshaping filmmaking, creating a homogenised landscape of predictable content that prioritises watchability over artistic risk.
Exclusive: Leaked documents reveal the Department for Transport was warned its algorithm for funding road schemes would disproportionately hit deprived areas and entrench inequality, but pressed ahead regardless.
Cornwall Council has implemented an AI algorithm to determine care funding for elderly and vulnerable residents, replacing human assessors in a move critics call 'dangerous and inhuman'.
Exclusive investigation reveals Instagram's algorithm actively promotes harmful eating disorder content to vulnerable teenagers, despite Meta's repeated safety pledges.
Instagram users express frustration as the platform's new algorithm prioritises Reels and ads, making it harder to see posts from friends and family.