British-Canadian computer scientist Geoffrey Hinton has warned of the artifical intelligence’s growing danger if left unchecked after winning the Nobel Prize in Physics. Professor Hinton, 76, said he was “flabbergasted” to be awarded the honour, which he shares with Princeton University’s John Hopfield. While his work has laid the foundationsContinue Reading
Renters’ voices are “finally starting to be heard”, a charity has said as Angela Rayner prepares to table her bill to ban “cruel” no-fault evictions. Anti-homelessness charity Shelter said 11 million renters in England have been “ignored or shouted down” after sounding the alarm about the broken system for years.Continue Reading
Sir Keir Starmer has already squandered the biggest potential dividends of his post-Brexit reset with the EU by ruling out a return to the single market and customs union, a report has warned. The prime minister has repeatedly talked up his push to rebuild ties with the bloc after yearsContinue Reading
Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse Loughrey Get our The Life Cinematic email for free Get our The Life Cinematic email for free Spencer Treat Clark has offered his thoughts on Paul Mescal taking on the role he played inContinue Reading
The advertising watchdog has ruled against six of the UK’s biggest broadband providers after they all failed to make mid-contract price increases clear to consumers. The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) said BT, EE, Plusnet, TalkTalk, O2 and Virgin Media Broadband misled consumers by placing important information about price rises separatelyContinue Reading
People who face long waits in A&E after fracturing a hip are at higher risk of death, a study suggests. Patients who wait more than four hours are also more likely to have a longer stint in hospital, experts found. Researchers examined data on hip fracture patients aged 50 andContinue Reading
Dozens of families say they have been forced to launch their own inquiry into a troubled maternity care service after being shut out by an NHS review. More than 70 families who claim they were harmed by maternity care in Swansea are set to launch a “family-led” maternity review afterContinue Reading
Keegan Bradley, the captain of Team USA, has been in talks with 15-time major champion Tiger Woods about a potential role in the 2025 Ryder Cup. Bradley, who is leading the American side for the 2025 edition of the biennial tournament, is aiming to reclaim the title they lost onContinue Reading
Chelsea star Cole Palmer has been named England men’s Player of the Year for 2023-24, beating out the likes of Harry Kane and Jude Bellingham to the prestigious award. The 22-year-old only made his Three Lions debut in November and has just nine caps to his name, but already hasContinue Reading
Parliamentary pressure is building on the UK government to vote against Saudi Arabia’s bid for a seat on the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC), in what has been described as a “litmus test” for the new Labour administration. A letter to foreign secretary David Lammy – signed by MPsContinue Reading
