Student loans inquiry to look at whether system is ‘unfair to graduates’
The Treasury Committee will look at whether “the goalposts [have] been moved in a way which is unfair”. Read More
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Signal issues scam warning to users after hackers target officials
Signal says its systems are secure but it is taking reports of targeted attempts to hack some officials “very seriously”. Read More
Maternity inquiry chair named in government U-turn
Donna Ockenden is appointed to lead the maternity services inquiry at Leeds hospitals. Read More
Water company to pay £45m after ‘excessive’ sewage spills
The water supplier is set to pay a proposed £44.7m after “serious and unacceptable” sewage breaches. Read More
Nasa spacecraft weighing 1,300lb re-enters Earth’s atmosphere
Much of the Van Allen Probe was expected to burn up in the atmosphere, though Nasa said there was a “low” risk of people being struck by surviving components. Read More
Senegal approves tougher anti-gay law as rights groups raise concerns
“Violence and fear” will spike and “equality and non-discrimination” will be trampled on, warn critics. Read More
Family of child injured in Canada school shooting sues OpenAI
The family alleges the firm knew the perpetrator was planning a “mass casualty event” but failed to contact the authorities. Read More
Overseas ‘content farms’ creating political deepfakes uncovered
The warning comes as work to spot and combat deepfakes ahead of the Senedd election is taking place. Read More
UK PlayStation users could be owed billions
Lawyers say Sony was able to set prices without competition. Read More
NHS England pauses new prescriptions of cross-sex hormones for under-18s
The health service said young people who already receive the drugs will continue to do so. Read More