AI threat vs. real poverty: readers respond
Readers argue that AI's depredations are distant compared to the pressing issues of poverty, homelessness, and rising living costs, as highlighted in recent letters.
Readers argue that AI's depredations are distant compared to the pressing issues of poverty, homelessness, and rising living costs, as highlighted in recent letters.
Readers respond to an article on AI-driven recruitment fraud, highlighting how automated screening also harms genuine applicants and companies.
Details emerge about the shooting at the White House correspondents' dinner, where a suspect approached Donald Trump before being stopped by law enforcement.
Rachel Fulton, forced to travel out of state for a life-saving abortion, joins a lawsuit against Tennessee's ban. An appeal has halted the trial indefinitely.
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RecommendedReport by Transitional Justice Working Group documents 144 execution cases from 2011-2024, with 70% public executions. Executions surged 117% after border closure in 2020.
Iran's foreign ministry condemned the US seizure of Iran-linked tankers as 'piracy and armed robbery on the high seas', calling for accountability.
Police report first teenage suicide driven by domestic abuse, with suicides outnumbering homicides for third year. Violent pornography and toxic influencers blamed.
Afghan officials report Pakistani mortars and missiles hit a university and homes in Kunar province, killing seven and wounding 85. Pakistan denies targeting the university, calling the claims a 'blatant lie'.
Lithuanian authorities charge 13 people with attempted murder linked to Russia's GRU. Ukraine summons Israeli ambassador over stolen grain shipment. Drone attacks continue.
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RecommendedNorthern Territory police believe five-year-old Sharon was abducted by Jefferson Lewis, 47, last seen holding her hand. An extensive search is underway in Alice Springs.
Increasing numbers of Americans are renouncing their citizenship due to political divisions and foreign policy, facing long waits and high costs.
Olly Murs shares emotional meeting with Ukrainian refugee children in Romania, highlighting their struggles and his upcoming 400km challenge for UNICEF's Soccer Aid anniversary.
French coastguard rescued 106 migrants from a broken-down boat in the English Channel. A woman lost consciousness and was airlifted. Rescues follow UK's £662m deal with France.
PM Keir Starmer warns that higher prices and jet fuel shortages from the Iran conflict will continue, urging Britons not to panic but to expect changes in shopping and holiday plans.
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RecommendedDisplaced people in Nyatim, South Sudan, are denied lifesaving aid as government and opposition trade blame. Deaths mount from starvation and lack of clean water.
Simon Calder clarifies passport validity rules for EU travel, highlights Seville sightseeing, and advises on booking Peru flights amid fuel costs.
A US energy blockade has caused severe fuel shortages in Cuba, leaving farmers unable to irrigate crops or power equipment, deepening hunger and poverty across the island.
Motorists risk a £300 fine and 6 penalty points for driving without proper insurance, even if the vehicle is insured. Police can seize vehicles.
The Iranian embassy in London has launched a disturbing recruitment campaign calling on Iranian expats in the UK to register to 'sacrifice their lives for the homeland', sparking outrage from UK officials.
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RecommendedThe Mexican military captured Audias Flores Silva, a top leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, in Nayarit. The arrest is another blow to the cartel following its leader's death in February.
Harry Ruiz, convicted of murder in 1994, had his conviction vacated after new evidence emerged, including undisclosed payments to a key witness's mother.
Pauline Hanson calls for a ban on four Australian women and nine children linked to Islamic State returning from Syria, as they prepare to leave a detention camp.
A disabled US veteran lost over $170,000 in a social media investment scam, highlighting the growing threat of online fraud. The FTC says half of $2.1 billion lost to financial fraud in 2025 came from such scams.
The UK Government has pledged to impose age or functionality restrictions on social media for children under 16, regardless of consultation outcomes.
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RecommendedDaniel Agyapong, 52, rejects family claims he murdered Janet Fordham, 69, who died in a Ghana car crash after being scammed out of £1m. He says they were in love and planning to marry.
Australians face travel disruption as Middle East conflict triggers jet-fuel shortages, raising flight cancellation risks. Experts advise travel insurance and avoiding Middle East stopovers.
A lip reader reveals that President Trump warned King Charles about Putin's war intentions and mentioned the WHCA dinner shooting during their White House meeting.
French coastguard rescued 119 migrants in three operations, including 106 from a broken-down boat. A woman was airlifted after losing consciousness.
Gunmen raided an orphanage in north-central Nigeria, abducting 23 pupils; 15 have been rescued. The attack occurred in Kogi State.
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RecommendedSir Keir Starmer warns Iran conflict may alter shopping and holiday plans, but urges Britons not to panic. Oil prices rise as peace talks collapse.