Heavy rain will bring a very wet morning for some, especially in Northern Ireland where a yellow warning for heavy rain is in place until 1400⚠️
Additionally, gales will develop through the Irish Sea with gusts of 45-55 mph possible. Take care if you are travelling🚕
“We have two possible futures...one future is very good and one future is very bad.”
Nobel prize winner and so-called 'Godfather of artificial intelligence', Geoffrey Hinton, issues advice for world leaders on AI.
#Newsnight
This is a warning from the chair and co-founder of the highly respected UK AI Security Institute. I am slightly amazed it hasn’t attracted more attention, including from inside the government
BREAKING 🚨: Hubble has revealed a giant 10-sided decagon sits at Saturn’s South Pole
We now can confirm Saturn has a hexagon at one pole and a decagon at the other 🪐
NEWS 🚨: The UN has voted 164 to 1 to adopt a new world map that shows countries at their true relative sizes, with the United States the only country voting against it
Before (left) and New map (right)
EXC: Sunday Times read
– Sacked cabinet ministers are expecting to be notified on Sunday, giving them a chance to resign
– No return for David Miliband
– AI minister will be a cabinet-level role...
A massive fire is raging through the residential area of Drammen in Norway, destroying more than 100 homes.
The fire spread quickly due to dry conditions and strong winds.
https://t.co/tia6Y3TJHh
Firefighters in Spain continued to work overnight trying to contain deadly wildfires in Almeria, where at least 12 people have died and 23 others remain missing.
In some parts, all that remains is the burned wreckage of cars and homes after the fires tore through.
The wildfires are among the deadliest in the country's history, affecting areas popular with tourists and retirees.
Four Britons are feared dead and local officials warn the death toll could rise.
The fires come during an intense heatwave in Europe and temperatures in this area of southern Spain are around 30C.
The 17-year-old girl who was stabbed in Brierfield has been released from the hospital, and I hope she makes a full recovery soon.
Unfortunately, some far-right activists are spreading misinformation and trying to portray the incident as a racially motivated attack.
Both the victim and the suspect are British Pakistanis.
A 30-year-old British Pakistani man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.
Notice how Tommy Robinson stopped tweeting about it once it was announced that the 17-year-old girl is British Pakistani.
EXCL: Rachel Reeves was in “open rebellion” over defence funding and torpedoed a higher settlement, Whitehall insiders say.
Inside the blame game rocking government after Defence Secretary John Healey's bombshell resignation
https://t.co/AkOEupMoaE
So at best, scraping in by grace of the Reform-Restore vote split. Followed by an almost certain loss of the GM mayoralty. Even if this culminates in becoming PM, a chicken run to another seat will be needed by the next election. Tell me again how this is going to improve things.
This week is very different to last, with low pressure dominating the bigger picture 🌀
This means often changeable weather ahead, with rain and showers, and it’ll turn unseasonably windy towards the end of the week too 💨
A change on its way this weekend 👇
Westerly winds bring more of an Atlantic influence with more cloud, rain and some showers, plus temperatures returning closer to average for the time of year ☔🌡️
You can thank high pressure for the dry and settled conditions many of us have at the moment
Even the front currently across northern Scotland will eventually decay into next week, allowing strong sunshine across all areas of the UK ☀️
Pakistan’s economy is under growing pressure as the Iran war disrupts Gulf energy exports. With LNG prices soaring, electricity tariffs rising, and power cuts worsening, many families say the cost-of-living crisis is becoming unbearable.
Al Jazeera's Kamal Hyder reports.
A New York City gallery has transformed 3.5 million Epstein files into nearly 3,500 printed volumes — creating what organizers call the “Donald J. Trump and Jeffrey Epstein Memorial Reading Room” in Manhattan’s Tribeca neighborhood.