Senior Downing Street officials reach out to thinktanks and pollsters as they look to test backing for reversing Brexit

Security service says academics should stop taking grants from and working with firm backed by China’s intelligence service

PM says he is looking at all options and ministers will examine ‘what is doable’ and the ‘pros and cons’

US president also issues executive order officially rebranding ‘artificial intelligence’ as ‘superintelligence’

Amazon is huge and powerful, but Italian workers have shown it can be forced to negotiate. Could US workers do the same?

Decision follows disclosures that OpenAI agents searching government websites had acted in unexpected ways

Industry leaders call on government to protect homegrown produce in the interest of national security

The 37-year-old, of no fixed abode, was remanded into custody to appear at Basingstoke Magistrates’ Court on Friday

IPPR finds failure to align testing standards costing 0.18% of national income and has seen companies abandon exporting to EU

Reform UK slide from first place to third in latest YouGov MRP polling – with the UK headed for a hung parliament

Labour’s expansion of workers’ rights adds to pressures on the private sector

Irish rock legends’ 16th studio album, described by the Edge as ‘a messy, provocative, sacred collection of songs’, to arrive in November U2 have officially announced their first album of new material in nearly a decade, entitled Carnaval de Luz, to be released on 13 November. Closing out the album’s 12 tracks is Torn, the final recorded performance by Dolly Parton, who duets with Bono on a song described in press materials as “a tender country song detailing broken family ties, that holds wider resonances”. Parton died aged 80 on 25 August. Continue reading...

Thirty-seven-year-old in custody on suspicion of crimes including criminal damage with intent to endanger life

‘Our models took actions we did not intend,’ ChatGPT maker admits after latest outrage

Polling suggests Andy Burnham is attracting progressives back to Labour, motivated by desire to stop Nigel Farage

Exclusive: Former foreign secretary adds to mounting pressure for a new UK deal with EU to repair Brexit damage

Charity’s head coach ‘shocked’ after Sunderland council leader says it will not support ‘politically charged’ groups

Citizens Advice says providers of essential services such as energy, banking, phone and internet should guarantee the ‘right to talk to a human’

At Lib Dems’ conference in Brighton, leader will accuse Andy Burnham of relying on Donald Trump and ‘tech bros’ to solve problem

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Farage said it had been untenable for former leader Dan Thomas to continue after his arrest last week.

US president on Truth Social claims his new plan for the 250ft arch comes at the ‘strong request’ of the US military

Action against Ofcom comes as social media companies are being accused of using courts to slow down implementation

Leader says party ‘won’t give up the fight’ to defeat ‘nasty populism’ in first-day speech to delegates in Brighton

Exclusive: A total £179m has been donated by wealthy individuals since 2019, research reveals

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New in-depth polling finds 35 per cent of voters would choose EU membership as their preferred policy option – with just 11 per cent wanting looser ties with the bloc

Reform leader also tells US event Europe should have ‘more sensible view’ of president’s administration

After decades of disagreement about responsibility for the decaying bases, the Danish government decided to pay for the clean-up.