Rayner: AI 'Slopaganda' Threatens UK Democracy
Deputy PM Angela Rayner issues stark warning on AI-generated political propaganda, calling for urgent safeguards against AI 'slop' and deepfakes in UK elections.
Deputy PM Angela Rayner issues stark warning on AI-generated political propaganda, calling for urgent safeguards against AI 'slop' and deepfakes in UK elections.
Groundbreaking research from the UK uses CRISPR gene-editing technology to create horses with significantly improved muscle growth and running endurance, revolutionising equine sports and veterinary science.
Exclusive: A declassified US intelligence report reveals Russian operatives are using Telegram to spread disinformation and sway public opinion in Europe, targeting key policy debates ahead of the G20 summit.
A senior Finnish security chief warns that Russia and China are escalating a coordinated campaign to erode public trust in Western governments and democratic institutions through sophisticated disinformation and cyber attacks.
Leading scientists face escalating threats and harassment from coordinated disinformation campaigns, undermining public health and climate action. An investigation into the alarming new frontline for researchers.
Taiwan accuses Beijing of orchestrating a covert YouTube campaign using AI-generated news anchors to spread pro-unification propaganda and discredit its leaders, raising global concerns about digital sovereignty.
David Lammy warns of Moscow's interference in UK democracy, citing a disinformation campaign involving a forged letter with a fake Chechen official's signature aimed at undermining British politics.
Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa delivered a chilling warning to Australia's National Press Club, declaring that unregulated tech platforms pose an existential threat to global democracy and must be held accountable.
Academy Award nominee Jude Law's transformation into a young Vladimir Putin for the Sky series 'The Palace' has drawn sharp criticism from Kremlin officials, who have labelled the casting 'disgusting' and 'absurd'.
The ABC's iconic programme, The Science Show, marks a monumental 50 years on air, all under the stewardship of its legendary presenter Robyn Williams. Discover how this Australian institution shaped public understanding of science.
Exclusive investigation reveals Iran's sophisticated campaign to destabilise Australian society by amplifying racial, religious and political tensions through online manipulation and proxy groups.
Scientists from the University of Huddersfield have cracked the code on pouring the ideal pint of Guinness. Discover the exact 45-degree angle and two-part pour technique to achieve the perfect creamy head every time.
Discover the science-backed 'lovers' sleep' trend that experts are hailing as a revolutionary way to strengthen your relationship and improve your health. Find out why sleeping back-to-back is the new ultimate act of intimacy.
Dive into the wonderful world of children's questions! Discover how Polaroid cameras work, where tree roots truly end, and more fascinating answers to the quirky queries that stump parents. A fun read for the whole family.
A groundbreaking paper by Dr. Alex Andrews from the University of Oxford uses formal logic and mathematics to argue for the existence of God, challenging atheistic worldviews and sparking intense debate among academics.
In a landmark achievement for space exploration, NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft has successfully delivered pristine samples from the 4.5-billion-year-old asteroid Bennu. This cosmic treasure trove, containing material predating our solar system, promises to
A shocking investigation uncovers how the University of Edinburgh's 19th-century anatomy collection was used to promote racist ideologies and justify British colonial rule, as the institution now grapples with this dark chapter.
The BBC and Disney have announced a groundbreaking global partnership to launch the new era of Doctor Who, starring Ncuti Gatwa, with a simultaneous worldwide release on Disney+.
In a startling twist that challenges climate models, researchers discover a mysterious slowdown in Arctic sea ice melt, prompting a urgent scientific quest for answers in the face of rising global temperatures.
French President Emmanuel Macron launches a defamation lawsuit against a US influencer for spreading a false claim that First Lady Brigitte Macron was born male, igniting a fierce debate on free speech and disinformation.
Ukraine's top military commander, General Oleksandr Syrskyi, has been compelled to appear in a video to dispel a massive Russian disinformation campaign falsely claiming he had been captured, highlighting the intense psychological warfare accompanying the
Renowned physicist Brian Cox delivers a scathing critique of the UK government's science funding, warning of a 'catastrophic failure of ambition' that threatens to dismantle Britain's world-leading research reputation.
A profound and unsettling French science fiction film forces audiences to confront humanity's darkest impulses when faced with extraterrestrial visitors. This cerebral thriller explores the terrifying moral abyss of first contact.
In a surprising twist for climate science, the rapid melt of Arctic sea ice has shown a significant and unexpected slowdown over the past decade, challenging existing models and forcing a major rethink of our understanding of the polar region's future.
Delve into Alex Foster's breathtaking debut novel, 'Circular Motion', a high-concept thriller where the Earth's rotation accelerates, hurtling society towards chaos. A masterful blend of climate fiction and human drama.
Groundbreaking research reveals the explosive mechanics of flower stamens, a sophisticated evolutionary adaptation that ensures plant reproduction by actively targeting pollinators.
The Royal Society faces a major backlash and accusations of 'erasing women' after its prestigious award for women in science was opened to biological males who identify as female. Supreme Court judge Lady Haldane is at the centre of the storm.
A stunning scientific analysis of a purported fragment of the True Cross from the Crucifixion of Jesus Christ has revealed its true age, challenging centuries of Christian tradition and belief. Oxford University researchers deliver their verdict.
Food scientists issue a stark warning to UK households: the traditional method of boiling rice could expose you to harmful arsenic. Discover the safer, recommended way to cook it.
Struggling to switch off? A revolutionary breathing method, backed by science, promises to quiet your mind and induce deep sleep almost instantly. Discover the simple trick that's changing nights for insomniacs across the UK.