Bank of England To Assess Risks AI Poses To UK Financial Stability
AI and machine learning have been used across the financial sector for at least a decade, such as to help detect fraud and money laundering.
Doctors In England To Stage Longest NHS Strike Ever
Hospital doctors in England plan to strike around Christmas in their longest industrial action in the history of Britain's state-run health service, after pay talks broke down Tuesday.
Saudi Arabia Says 'Absolutely Not' To Oil Phaseout At COP28
Saudi Arabia's energy minister has slammed the door shut on agreeing to phase out fossil fuels at the UN's COP28 climate talks, setting the stage for difficult negotiations in Dubai.
UK Raises Minimum Salary For Skilled Migrant Worker Visa
Britain's embattled Conservative government unveiled a raft of measures Monday aimed at cracking down on record levels of regular migration, including raising the minimum salary threshold for a skilled worker visa.
UK Announces Limits On Regular Migration As It Tries To Turn Polls Around
Britain's embattled Conservative government unveiled a raft of measures Monday aimed at cracking down on record levels of migration -- a key battleground in a general election expected next year.
Nine Days of Rail Disruption Unleashed as Aslef Industrial Action Takes Hold
The transport strike will halt train services at the affected operators in England, Scotland and Wales.
EU Formulates Contingency Plan to Mitigate Impact of 10% Brexit Tariff on Electric Vehicles
The commission expressed apprehension that any decision to lift the tariff could be viewed as a violation of the Brexit Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA).
After Thrashing LASK 4-0, Who Could Liverpool Face In Europa League Round Of 16?
Liverpool have secured the top spot in their Europa League group.
UK's RMT Union Members Accept Pay Deal To End Long-running Rail Strikes
The RMT rail union on Thursday said its members have voted in favour of a pay deal to end more than a year of walkouts on the UK's strike-plagued rail network.
Football May Be Set For A Major Shake-Up With Possible Sin Bin Rule On The Way
The potential addition of a sin bin in professional football would be in place to punish players for aiming dissent at referees and making tactical fouls.
Samsung Galaxy S24 Will Have To Dethrone Google Pixel 8 Series To Become The New King Of AI Phones
With the Galaxy S24 series, Samsung is expected to prove how AI is fundamental to the smartphone's evolution, but can it beat the Google Pixel 8 lineup?
Real Madrid Star Jude Bellingham Sets Another Champions League Record
The young England international has quickly established himself as a superstar since joining Real Madrid last summer.
Sunak Firmly Rejects Von der Leyen's Suggestions of UK Rejoining EU
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt, speaking from Downing Street, dismissed von der Leyen's remarks as unrealistic and emphasized the UK's commitment to forging an independent path post-Brexit.
Prisoner Releases Send Hamas Support Rocketing In West Bank
In Palestinian cities in the occupied West Bank, long the turf of president Mahmud Abbas's Fatah party, the green flag of Islamist rival Hamas is flying ever higher thanks to prisoner-hostage exchanges.
Tories Slammed For Brexit After Bank of England Says It Has 'Chilled' UK Economy
The financial impacts of Brexit have left UK business investment levels "chilled", according to the Deputy Governor of the Bank of England.
Elon Musk Denounces Five Week Strike as Swedish Workers Challenge Tesla
Tesla, the electric vehicle giant led by entrepreneur Elon Musk, finds itself at the centre of a labour dispute as workers in Sweden embark on strikes.
COP28 President 'Cautiously Optimistic' On Success Of Key Climate Conference
The UAE's Sultan Al Jaber, the president of the forthcoming UN climate conference in Dubai, is "cautiously optimistic" that the pivotal talks will be successful, he told AFP in an interview on Saturday.
Tesla's Musk Says Fallout From Sweden Strike 'Insane'
Tesla chief executive Elon Musk broke his silence Thursday on a strike against his company in Sweden, saying it was "insane" that it may block new car deliveries.
Government Issue Huge Pay Increase As A Step Towards Ending Poverty In The UK
The National Living Wage will increase in 2024 to end low hourly pay for full-time workers and those hit hard by the cost of living crisis across the UK.
Full List Of Travel Chaos UK Is Facing Ahead Of December Vacations
Several train strikes are set to take place next month in the UK.
Deliveroo Riders Not Entitled To Union Rights: UK's Top Court
Food delivery riders for the firm Deliveroo are not entitled to trade union rights such as collective bargaining, the UK Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday.
S.Korean President Addresses UK Lawmakers On First Day Of State Visit
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol told lawmakers in Britain's parliament Tuesday that relations between the two nations "will be reborn" as he began a pomp-filled three-day state visit.
Bing Search Gets Generative AI Captions Feature, Here's What It Does
The newly introduced Generative AI Captions feature is powered by OpenAI's latest LLM, GPT 4.
How Should Teachers Be Using AI? UNESCO Believes It Could Solve Education's Biggest Challenges
Instead of being used to reduce tiredness among teachers, UNESCO says that AI can be used to fight global inequalities in the education sector.
Everton's Financial Woes Lead To Biggest Points Deduction In Premier League History
Everton have become just the third Premier League team in history to be deducted points and now sit 19th in the league table and in the relegation zone.
AI Doomsayers Blamed In OpenAI's Undoing
OpenAI has gone from ruling the world of artificial intelligence with ChatGPT to chaos, its chief executive ousted seemingly for advancing too fast and too far with the risky technology.
ASLEF Announces December Strikes Amidst Ongoing Pay Negotiations and Government Scrutiny
The strikes are scheduled to take place between Saturday, December 2, and Friday, December 8, with an overtime refusal period spanning from Friday, December 1, to Saturday, December 9.
Meta Splits Up Its Responsible AI Team To Focus More On Generative AI
A considerable number of the RAI team members have been assigned to Meta's Generative AI product division.
Pro-Palestinian Demonstrators Rally Across Europe
Thousands of protesters rallied across France and Britain on Saturday calling for a ceasefire in Gaza, while hundreds of others turned out again in cities across Europe.
Trump Vows New Migrant Crackdown In Visit To Mexico Border
Donald Trump took his presidential campaign down to the border with Mexico on Sunday, doubling down on the hardline immigration rhetoric that was a hallmark of his first White House term.