Microsoft founder Bill Gates has warned that getting countries to agree on a global framework for AI could be more difficult than Cold War-era negotiations to restrict nuclear weapons.
Talks expected on Monday after Sinn Féin leaders join those on streets opposing decision to allow Orange Order parade for first time since 1998Hundreds of protesters spent the day blocking the route o...
Northern Ireland Secretary Sir Chris Bryant, who returned from the Labour Party conference for talks, urged both sides of the dispute to "double down on compromise".
Northern Ireland Secretary Sir Chris Bryant, who returned from the Labour Party conference for talks, urged both sides of the dispute to "double down on compromise".
Temperatures remain above the average at the start of the week but wetter conditions are on the way for some
Almost every front page on Monday is dominated by the what the Telegraph suggests is an "Iran link" to a "bomb plot" at RAF Fairford.
Thousands of protesters have blocked a controversial loyalist Orange Order march from going ahead on a Catholic street in Northern Ireland for the first time in nearly 30 years.
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Orange Order march along Garvaghy Road scheduled to take place for first time in 28 years after injunction dismissed on appealA controversial loyalist parade along a nationalist street in the Northern...
Tickets for Oasis' upcoming 2027 tour have sold out, with Liam Gallagher posting on social media to say "that's all folks".
Polling for rights group shows issue is concern for voters and many feel recent policies have had negative effect Free speech will be a big concern for voters at the next general election, with the go...
Here are four ways you can put money aside to save enough for a deposit on your first home.
We spoke to Luke Tryl, of the polling and research group More in Common and Deputy Editor of The House Magazine, Sienna Rogers.
Republic of Ireland players did not shake hands with the Israeli team before their Nations League match on Sunday night.
Local people say members of WhatsApp group noticed suspicious activity around vans in Whelford overnightIn the early hours of Sunday morning, a resident of the village of Whelford was driving home fro...
Aberdeen is launching an ambitious bid to revive its struggling centre. Could it offer lessons for other high streets?
We spoke to the Scottish Secretary Douglas Alexander.
Avanti West Coast will be nationalised as of March next year, Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has announced.
PM says he is willing to expend political capital to bring in universal service for England funded by ‘everybody’Analysis: can Labour hang on to Burnham bounce?Andy Burnham will fight the next electio...
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The prime minister told the BBC that social care in England is "as unfair as American healthcare".
The chancellor will unveil policies aimed at boosting British shipbuilding in his speech to Labour's annual conference on Monday.
This time last year Keir Starmer was on the stage here in Liverpool, and Andy Burnham had been written off by some critics as having been too bold and too explicit about his ambitions.
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The state of the social care system in England is a topic that's made Andy Burnham angry for decades - but will his plans for reform work?
At least 27 people have been killed in two separate mass shootings within hours of each other in South Africa.
Counter-terrorism police investigate whether Iran is behind suspected bomb plot after member of public calls 999 over suspicious vehiclesCounter-terrorism police are investigating whether Iran is behi...
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Counter-terrorism police are leading an investigation into a major incident near an RAF base in Gloucestershire used in American attacks against Iran.
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The men have been detained on suspicion of preparation of a terrorist act after three suspicious vehicles were reported to be travelling towards the base.
Anglesey, Conwy and Gwynedd councils have all put a pause on introducing the nightly tourist tax.
A man in his 80s has died following a fire that ripped through a house in London.
Conference delegates grateful ousting Starmer has paid off, but relief tempered by fiscal headwinds aheadUK politics live – latest updatesEven Andy Burnham’s closest allies accept that deposing Keir S...
Advent International, the private equity firm, is interested in buying a stake in Monzo, the British neobank which is in talks about a takeover which could value it at as much as £10bn.
Exclusive: Move by Shabana Mahmood comes after closure of Afghan scheme last year but experts say numbers too small to deter Channel crossingsShabana Mahmood will announce a new legal route for refuge...
The men have been detained on suspicion of preparation of a terrorist act after three suspicious vehicles were reported to be travelling towards the base.
DUP’s Gavin Robinson says loyalists have ‘steadfast determination’ to march on Catholic enclave in PortadownNorthern Ireland First Minister Michelle O’Neill, at the scene of the counter-protest this m...
More than 250 protesters sat outside Labour's party conference in Liverpool to support the banned group.
Work and pensions secretary says the current system is flawed because it consigns too many people to a life on benefits when they would be better off working‘I can deliver’: Burnham pledges radical ch...
Five men have been arrested as counter-terror police lead an investigation into a major incident near the airbase.
Governments will be hoping row over the contentious Orange Order march down Garvaghy Road can be defusedLike a ghost from its troubled past, Drumcree has unexpectedly reappeared to remind people how f...
The vital US launchpad in England has long been a possible target, writes diplomatic correspondent James Landale.
Keys crops such as cereals, potatoes, sugar and oils grown in areas with moderate to very high riskThe vast majority of the UK’s essential foods, including cereals, potatoes, sugar and oil, are grown...
Southern Water says it is investigating the burst pipe which happened on Sunday morning.
Airport chiefs say 2035 operations deadline unachievable as critics say new delay makes case for project ‘even more dubious’Plans for a third runway at Heathrow are once again up in the air after the...
The new Scottish Labour leader addressed the UK party conference in Liverpool a week after being elected.
Family doctors’ professional body finds the majority have no time to discuss preventative measures A friendly chat with your GP about your life, health and happiness was once a key part of the UK’s fa...
Presenter reveals corporation has been paying part of their salaries to keep his Herefordshire garden camera-readyFor 15 years, viewers have looked in amazement at Monty Don’s beautiful Herefordshire...
Two men - both in the 30s - were arrested under the 2000 Terrorism Act in Manchester on 20 September.
Decision to allow development of 190 new homes in north Somerset sparks campaign for change in the lawHouses can be built on floodplains even if they fail a crucial safety test, according to a high co...
The dispute over the controversial parade is a reminder that the peace process is not over.
PM says he will put proposals for NHS-style service funded by everybody into Labour’s next general election manifestoAndy Burnham has said that he is going to “rip the plaster off” to fix the broken s...
Bumper fees paid in the year’s mergers and acquisitions spark anger over high City pay during cost of living crisisLondon’s investment bankers and lawyers have made more than £1bn from a frenzy of tak...
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust says it has launched an "urgent" investigation.
The full Moon put on a stunning display over the skies of UK on Saturday night and here are some of your photographs.
It is believed the moped had been pursuing the e-bike cyclist prior to the crash, the Met Police says.
Andy Burnham said the proposed care service would be laid out in detail and put on the ballot at the next general election.
Eight-year-old Labrador Penny was stranded on a narrow ledge in Ingleton, rescue services say.
Andrew Bell, 44 and from Darlington, is due to appear before magistrates on Monday.
Experts urge families to spot, photograph and enjoy autumn fungi on their doorstep.
Helen Beaumont was told her husband was depressed. In fact he had young onset dementia.
Paul Gorton urges people to think twice before sharing holiday pictures before they are back home.
Jarvs Tasker says it would have taken her 20 years as a teacher to make what she earns now.
Michelle Harwood had not been born when the letter was written and did not expect to find the writer.
A group of schoolboys who were infected with HIV and hepatitis when they were experimented on at a school in Hampshire have been honoured with a new memorial.
The UK prime minister, Andy Burnham, speaks to the Guardian's political editor, Pippa Crerar, about how to change the public's perception of politics after a difficult fiscal period. He says he is pre...
The reality TV game show returns on Thursday, with 21 stars vying to win £100,000 for their chosen charity.
Manchester City's chairman says the club is "intent in proving" its innocence after it was found guilty on virtually all counts of breaching Premier League financial rules.
Artists including Tinie Tempah and the Smiths’ drummer Mike Joyce ramp up pressure on government to keep its pledge to outlaw for-profit resalesThe government has stepped up work on new laws to stop t...
With fares high and passenger numbers low, plans for a third runway could bring the train’s future into questionIf Heathrow finally builds its third runway, Londoners can expect hundreds more planes f...
Exclusive: Dog Painting 17 is believed to be one of only six of works from Dog Series in private hands and first to be auctionedDavid Hockney adored his dachshunds Stanley and Boodgie and let them run...
New research suggests the technology could be used to increase out-of-hospital access to life-saving devicesDrones could help cut the time it takes to get a defibrillator to people experiencing cardia...
The supposedly independent panel has close ties to donors who financed the AI giants they have assessed, a Byline Times investigation has found
This year's harvest has been described as "disappointing" for farmers across the UK after a summer of extreme weather.
Labour return to Liverpool this week for their first annual conference under Andy Burnham's leadership.
Experiment suggests organisms could live in harsh environment under Enceladus’s icy crust, strengthening possibility moon could support lifeFrom the moment scientists spotted plumes of water erupting...
Football finance expert Kieran Maguire says the potential sanctions for Manchester City will be 'significant' after the sources told BBC Sport that the club has been found guilty of breaking the major...
The Conservative leader and Alex Burghart MP held "off-site meetings" with the billionaire media mogul in August
The head of the Metropolitan Police has criticised the justice system for letting victims down. Days before the government releases hundreds of prisoners early, Sir Mark Rowley said the pressure to cu...
Some staff fear digital approach will pull BBC towards commercial model built around football, leaving minority sports and older TV viewers behindEarlier this month, the BBC conducted a sit-down inter...
Far-right agitator and influencer Daniel Thomas has pleaded not guilty to causing criminal damage after allegedly slashing a boat in the Channel and failing to disclose the PIN to his phone to police.
Experts working on database that could identify particular breeds involved in crimes, or rule out canine suspectsFrom tracking criminals to sniffing out drugs, dogs have long helped police crack cases...
Manchester City has been found guilty of more than 100 breaches of Premier League financial rules, according to unverified reports.
NHS England says test can be done while patient is on operating table and is being piloted in five centres around the countryA rapid new test for brain tumours can diagnose patients while they are sti...
Assessment bottlenecks have knock-on effects, with delays in medical help and access to specialist support• NHS bodies in England impose two-year minimum wait for ADHD and autism assessmentsThat NHS b...
Increasing the rate of CGT is one of the levers available to the chancellor as he considers revenue-raising optionsCapital gains tax (CGT) has been widely cited as a possible revenue-raiser as the cha...
Hundreds of millions of pounds of dirty money are being deposited at post offices every year. So why are the police reluctant to investigate the scale of the problem?By Oliver BulloughRead the text ve...
Paul Niland reports from Kyiv as the city comes under attack from Putin’s new strategy of ‘psychological terrorism’
A hospital trust in Bristol is investigating several staff after it emerged the medical records of an 18-year-old were accessed inappropriately, years after his death.
Wallace and Gromit stop-motion models and other beloved creations raise money to train new generations of animators Wallace’s reaction as the auction got into full swing might have been a trademark “g...
The anti-migrant agitator Daniel Thomas - also known as Danny Tommo - has been arrested after a video appeared to show him slashing a dinghy, with an emergency responder on board.
TV heads hope the revamped show – back after four decades – will win over parents seeking quality shows amid concerns about addictive online contentFor the generations who grew up watching Humpty, Jem...
Pippa Crerar had a front row seat for the PM’s first meeting with Donald Trump. What really happened during that 12-minute press conference? And as the Labour conference kicks off this weekend, she an...
Role for Anant Ambani, son of India’s richest person, who also runs a controversial mega-zoo, met with incredulityNewcastle University is facing a backlash from conservationists over the appointment o...
An RAF jet crashed and exploded moments after two pilots ejected during a training flight over Anglesey (Ynys Môn), in north Wales, on Wednesday.The Hawk T2 had just taken off from RAF Valley on the w...
Exclusive: Levy that allows almost 16,000 houses to be built on Norfolk Broads will not cover cost of mitigating environmental damage, critics sayA new levy on developers to allow almost 16,000 homes...
The deal would put the Reform leader's gold bullion 'brand ambassador' fees in the hands of a crypto company he part-owns
The charity Mencap is celebrating its 80th birthday, a milestone for the UK's leading charity which supports people with learning disabilities, as well as their families.
El Niño poses critical threat to nations’ defences, says Ed Miliband in presentation to global foreign ministersThe UK has warned countries around the world that the climate and nature crises and the...
The UK has jammed satellites to defend itself from hostile threats, the BBC has been told.
Labour is fighting to hold onto the seat of Holborn and St Pancras after a by-election was triggered when Sir Keir Starmer announced he was stepping down.
Cooperation on OceanEye, which aims to create ‘real-time’ model of world’s oceans, comes amid efforts to boost EU tiesBritain is to join a major new ocean science programme, led by the EU, to better f...
Three women describe what happened when they travelled abroad for cheap "bleph" eyelid surgery.
We are raiding the Guardian long read archives to bring you some classic pieces from years past, with new introductions from the authors.This week, from 2023: For the past two years, Betsy Stanko has...
The charity says it never authorised a Hampshire group's 'Raise the Poppies' appeal, as crowdfunding sites take pages down
The same technology marketed as the only way to defend the US from China militarily may be the very thing that starts a war with them in the first place, reports Caroline Orr Bueno
The UK prime minister will meet the US president for the first time in New York on Tuesday. With Trump at his weakest in the polls, could this be a perfect moment for Burnham to charm the president an...
Stephen Colegrave pays personal tribute to our much-loved Byline Times contributor, who died last week
While global billionaires and multinational companies have been lured to its shores, many islanders feel left behind and priced out, with food bank use increasingOn a late Friday afternoon on the Chan...
Leader of Kent County Council dismisses recent surge of wildfires and heat deaths as a "scare" and suggests the world is merely emerging from a "mini ice age"
Kok-boru is a horseback sport related to polo, played with a headless goat carcass rather than a ball and mallets. The equestrian scrums are violent...
Ben Delo financed a failed defamation case brought by two writers, who privately exchanged pro-Hitler messages and talked about studying Mein Kampf, against a British Jewish artist who accused them of...
Buckingham Palace has issued a rare, and strong, rebuttal to claims made in Earl Spencer’s memoir Swan Song. The book claims that King Charles told Spencer days after Diana’s death and during a heated...
Planning regulations were modified last year, with AI data centres redefined as ‘nationally significant infrastructure projects’. Any attempt by a...
"These donations are completely legal," insisted the Reform UK leader as he used his first appearance as a GB News host for six months to dismiss all questions about where his party is getting its rec...
From ‘there were three of us in this marriage’ to ‘recollections may vary’, a lot can be conveyed with a carefully worded phraseAs denials go, King Charles’s response to Earl Spencer’s allegations tha...
As the UK continues to hesitate over drawing back towards the EU, Canada has spotted an opportunity, argues former diplomat Alexandra Hall Hall
Community groups and schools work with Wales’s folk arts organisation to set stories of the area’s people to musicGrowing up in Wales, Liz Puleston-Jones was familiar with the country’s rich heritage...
The different stories of the Cambridge academics Jason Arday and James Orr reveal the wider cultural and ideological forces around hierarchies and structural power – and who gets to belong in our inst...
Rhys Woods says there are ‘no words’ for family’s pain after Noah’s body was found in pond near Suffolk playgroundThe father of Noah, the three-year-old boy who was found dead after going missing from...
Have UK taxpayers inadvertently helped fund Nigel Farage's party?
A desperate flurry of possible solutions, from the stopgap to the structural, has whirled across the German political establishment and media in the...
A Reform councillor and campaign co-ordinater urged his followers to join and support the masked group
In July 2021 my Uncle Bilal was dying of lymphoma. In the days before his death, our family gathered at his hospital bed to ‘keep him comfortable...
Adam Franks' firm used the convicted fraudster and Nigel Farage aide as a stalking horse to place bets, according to court documents