EU countries to discuss AI rules as Trump calls safety warnings a ‘hoax’

Virkkunen also pointed out that the EU has a law in place, requiring companies like OpenAI and Anthropic to assess and mitigate the risk of losing control of an AI model, but that is "not the case globally." The European…

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Devolution in the UK

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has made it his mission to “take power out of Westminster and carry it into every postcode in the country”. But it is not clear the ‘devolution revolution’ will extend beyond England’s…

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World Trade Organization reform failure could cost 10% of global GDP, report warns

“The WTO remains an important force shaping world trade, but the economy it governs is now far more integrated, digital, multipolar, and complex than the one its rules were designed for, and the stakes of reform are…

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Sabotage suspected as parts of Dutch rail network come to a standstill

ProRail said its priority was to get trains running again, while preserving evidence as far as possible. Annet Bertram, the secretary of state for infrastructure and water management, called the alleged sabotage…

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Alice Hopkin: Giorgia Meloni is proving that Britain keeps having the wrong argument about foreign aid

Her report for the Coalition for Global Prosperity titled ‘Aid That Works for Britain: Lessons from Giorgia Meloni’s Mattei Plan for Africa’ is published today. Most people groaned when I told them I was spending my…

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Israeli Attacks Are Destroying Lebanese Families and Infrastructure in Southern Lebanon

That week alone, the broader death toll mounted aggressively, claiming dozens of lives as residential neighbourhoods, civilian vehicles, and Nabatieh’s historic quarters were subjected to uninterrupted aerial violence.…

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Ursula von der Leyen’s State of the Union speech — live updates

We know she’ll talk about topics such as AI, climate, migration and social media , but in how much detail? And will there be surprises? Plus, what will be the reaction from members of the European Parliament and a…

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LibLink: Anna Sabine, the ‘Whispering’ Lib Dem MP – “Do I seem weak now?

Anna tells their Ben Gartside how emergency surgery led to the loss of her voice. The Frome and East Somerset MP says she is returning to Parliament more determined than ever to be heard: When Anna Sabine finished a…

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Why do Mothers Kill their Children? | Jerm Warfare

He warns of the neurotoxic effects of psychiatric drugs, polypharmacy, and their links to violence while he shares the story of his own stroke recovery. Peter argues that true healing comes through care, relationships…

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Atkinson, Oppong-Asare and Bailey win select committee chair ballots

Elections for chair of the Justice Committee, Women and Equalities Committee and Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee were triggered after Andy Slaughter, Sarah Owen and Florence Eshalomi were appointed as…

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