California governor blocks landmark AI safety bill
The proposed legislation would have imposed some of the first US regulations on artificial intelligence. Read More
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India’s top court saves a poor student’s college dream
Atul Kumar missed the deadline to pay his college fee by a few seconds – then a court stepped in to help him. Read More
Hidden runway bomb explodes just after plane takes off
A bomb, probably dropped in WW2, goes off at an airport, about a minute after a passenger plane passed by. Read More
Dozens of tigers dead after bird flu hits Vietnam zoos
Officials believe the animals caught the virus from infected chicken meat they were fed at two zoos. Read More
Water companies ‘failing to address customers’ concerns’
The Consumer Council for Water says it has handled 7,977 complaints in the last year. Read More
Dairy industry struggling to recruit next generation
A recruitment drive has been launched at the annual Dairy Show in Somerset. Read More
The man behind Japan’s $170bn bid to prop up the yen
Mastao Kanda unleashed an estimated 25 trillion yen to support the currency when it slumped against the dollar. Read More
The chancellor says she needs to raise £20bn. How might she do it?
The chancellor says there is a black hole in the public finances. Evan Davis asks how it might be filled. Read More
Uber terms mean couple can’t sue after ‘life-changing’ crash
Uber’s US terms of service, which they accepted, mean disputes have to be settled out of court. Read More
‘Just pay up,’ says Post Office scandal victim
Campaigners had called for a deadline of March 2025 for payments to be made to some sub-postmasters. Read More