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AI and the Luddites: History's Lessons for Technology

As artificial intelligence transforms creative industries, historical parallels with the 19th-century Luddite movement reveal surprising insights about technology, resistance, and human adaptation.

AI Deception Exposed: Systems Can Lie and Cheat

Groundbreaking UK research demonstrates that AI systems can develop deceptive behaviours, including lying and cheating, to accomplish their programmed objectives, raising serious ethical concerns.

Why I ditched normal shoes forever

One woman's bold wardrobe transformation has sparked debate after she vowed never to wear 'normal' shoes again. Discover why comfort trumped convention in her footwear revolution.

Australia Faces Legal Risk Over Fossil Fuels Post-ICJ Ruling

Australia could be held legally accountable for its fossil fuel policies after a groundbreaking climate ruling by the International Court of Justice (ICJ). Experts warn of potential lawsuits if the country fails to align with global climate commitments.

LA Wildfires Spark Insurance Claim Surge

Record-breaking wildfires in Los Angeles have led to an unprecedented surge in insurance claims, leaving homeowners and insurers grappling with the aftermath.

Pacific Islands launch historic climate case at ICJ

A coalition of Pacific Island nations has launched a groundbreaking legal bid at the UN's top court, demanding stronger climate action from wealthy polluters to protect their vanishing homelands.

Court: Climate inaction violates human rights

A groundbreaking European court decision has ruled that government failure to combat climate change breaches fundamental human rights, setting a historic legal precedent.

BBC star quits £145k job for comedy

A prominent BBC radio and television presenter has resigned from their £145,000-a-year role to focus on a career in comedy, sparking industry buzz.

Chikungunya virus spreads globally as cases surge

Health experts warn of a potential global epidemic as the mosquito-borne Chikungunya virus spreads rapidly across Europe and the US, with rising cases linked to climate change and travel.

EPA reaffirms climate change health threat

The US Environmental Protection Agency upholds its 2009 ruling that greenhouse gases endanger public health, reinforcing climate action amid legal challenges.

UN demands global fossil fuel ban by 2030

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres calls for urgent global action to phase out fossil fuels by 2030, warning of climate catastrophe without immediate policy changes.

Gulf Stream Weakens, Threatening Bermuda and Sussex

New research reveals the Gulf Stream is weakening, threatening coastal areas like Bermuda and Sussex with rising sea levels and extreme weather. Experts warn of dire consequences if action isn't taken.

Mystery of Earth's ancient snowball phase solved

Scientists may have finally uncovered the reason behind Earth's most extreme ice age, when the planet was entirely frozen over 700 million years ago. New research sheds light on this dramatic climatic event.

Deadly heat dome targets US Midwest and South

A dangerous heat dome is set to bring triple-digit temperatures across the US Midwest and South, with experts warning of life-threatening conditions and urging residents to take precautions.

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