US backs Elon Musk’s bid to overturn €120m EU fine against X
The EU had said X “deceives users” by selling blue ticks without “meaningfully verifying” accounts. Read More
Farmers down 240 million litres of milk after heat
Milk yield was affected by a series of extreme heatwaves which led to poor grazing conditions, researchers say. Read More
Scam hotel booking sent family to Wetherspoon pub
Which? says staff are turning away up to 20 tourists a day after scammers used the pub’s address. Read More
Why Australia chose the world’s biggest political stage to reveal OpenAI hack
Australia, which has strict social media restrictions and has proposed controls on algorithms and smart glasses, announced the breach at the UN. Read More
‘We’re all broke’: Would you chase a friend for £5?
What’s the smallest amount of money you would ask a friend to pay you back? Read More
Rogue OpenAI agent ‘infiltrated’ Australian government website in world first
Australia criticised OpenAI for taking “too long” to tell them about the breach which happened in June. Read More
Reported assaults on Britain’s rail services rise substantially
Recorded incidents of violence and harassment against passengers and rail workers increased by 36% in the year to March. Read More
How the oil capital of the US welcomed a solar power boom
Texas is now the country’s biggest producer of solar-farmed electricity. Read More
They were labelled ‘pervert glasses’. Will a camera-free version transform their image?
Meta has unveiled audio-only smart glasses, with some questioning whether it is a response to the backlash over privacy. Read More
‘Proteinflation’: Meet the people paying up to £100 for a bag of protein
Consumers are feeling the squeeze from the rising price of protein. Read More