Thélyson Orélien: French uproar over author accused of using AI
BBC Newsby Hugh Schofield; BBC Verify·20d ago
- Published The French book scene is in uproar after a Canadian-Haitian author billed as a sensation was accused of using artificial intelligence (AI) to write his first novel.
Orkney island welcomes first baby in more than three decades
BBC Newsby David Delday; Claire Thomson·20d ago
- Published A baby has been born on Orkney's most northerly island for the first time in more than three decades.
Jorja Smith wins best track at Independent Music Awards
BBC Newsby Naomi de Souza; Eleanor Doyle·20d ago
- Published Jorja Smith was among the artists recognised at this year's Independent Music Awards for her song The Way I Love You.
Dolly Parton's manager accuses nephew who announced her death of threats and intimidation
BBC Newsby Mark Savage·20d ago
- Published Dolly Parton's management company has accused her nephew of "threats, intimidation, and coercion", revealing a bitter battle over the late star's legacy and business interests.
OpenAI gives AI cyber defence tools to Ukraine
BBC Newsby Zoe Kleinman·20d ago
- Published The tech giant OpenAI will share its AI cyber defence system Daybreak for free with the Ukraine government to help it protect civilian infrastructure, like hospitals and power plants...
Police looking at video of anti-migrant activist Daniel Thomas slashing at boat with knife
BBC Newsby Daniel Sandford·20d ago
- Published Police are looking into a video appearing to show anti-migrant activist Daniel Thomas slashing at an inflatable boat with a knife in the English Channel.
Netanyahu calls Macron's West Bank comments in UN speech 'grotesque'
BBC Newsby David Gritten·20d ago
- Published Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has condemned French President Emmanuel Macron after he criticised Israel's actions in the occupied West Bank during his address to the UN...
Off sick? You need to phone your boss, back-to-work adviser says
BBC Newsby Lucy Hooker·20d ago
- Published People off sick from work should keep in phone contact with their boss, government-appointed back-to-work expert Sir Charlie Mayfield has said.
Ofcom launches investigation into Pornhub age checks
BBC Newsby Laura Cress·20d ago
- Published Ofcom has launched an investigation into Pornhub owner, Aylo, over whether the site's new age checks are effectively stopping children from accessing adult content.
Drug deaths rise sharply in Scotland as figures remain worst in Europe
BBC Newsby James Cook·20d ago
- Published Deaths related to illicit drugs rose by 11% in Scotland last year to 1,133 as the country struggles to tackle the worst fatality rate in Europe.
Nigella Lawson is 'brilliant addition' to The Great British Bake Off, TV critics say
BBC Newsby Steven McIntosh·20d ago
- Published TV critics have described Nigella Lawson as the "icing on the cake" of The Great British Bake Off, after the show returned for a new series on Tuesday.
White House to roll out the red carpet for historic Xi Jinping visit
BBC Newsby Brandon Drenon·20d ago
- Published US President Donald Trump will host Chinese leader Xi Jinping this week in Washington, with everything from AI to trade and Taiwan on the agenda for the leaders of the global...
Reports of violence against women in Gaza surge, UN agency finds
BBC Newsby Yolande Knell; Malak Hassouneh·20d ago
- Published There has been a sharp rise in reports of violence against women and girls in the Gaza Strip, including early and forced marriage, according to a series of recent reports from the UN...
Open wounds and eyes that can't close - women warn about cheap bleph eyelid surgery
BBC Newsby Anna Collinson; Jo Adnitt·20d ago
- Published Warning: Graphic images and descriptions of surgery "Everyone made it out to be so easy, but my face felt like it was on fire and there was a horrible smell of burning skin," says...
Chris Mason: From inside the room, how Burnham survived first Trump meeting
BBC Newsby Chris Mason·20d ago
- Published As I crouched between the cameras, determined to catch Donald Trump's eye and ask a question, I listened to a president seeking to be magnanimous.
Haze-choked Indonesia records more than 170,000 respiratory cases
BBC Newsby Kelly Ng·20d ago
- Published Some 175,000 people in Indonesia have suffered from respiratory illness since August, its health ministry said, as it continues to battle wildfires that have raged for weeks.
Newspaper headlines: 'Burn to be mild' and 'Pulp fiction'
BBC News·20d ago
- Published The prime minister's first encounter in-person with US President Donald Trump makes nearly all the front pages, with many focusing on the comments between the two about the...
Dozens of migrants taken to Dover after more than 30 hours at sea
BBC Newsby James McCarthy; Stuart Rust·20d ago
- Published Dozens of migrants who spent more than 30 hours at sea have been taken to Dover by water, the Conservative MP for Gosport has said.
'Extremely dangerous' Hurricane Polo intensifies to rare category 5 storm
BBC Newsby Brandon Livesay·20d ago
- Published Hurricane Polo has rapidly intensified off the coast of Mexico to become one of the most powerful storms of the season in the Pacific Ocean.
US criticises Australia's proposed algorithm opt-out laws as 'censorship'
BBC Newsby Lana Lam·21d ago
- Published The US has criticised Australia's proposal to give users the ability to opt out of social media algorithms, saying it amounts to "censorship of protected speech".
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