Driverless car makes illegal U-turn in California – and can’t be given a ticket
Police in California stopped a car after seeing it do an illegal U-turn – only to discover it was driverless.
Does Google want to kill the web?
Google hasn’t said it wants to kill the web, of course. Some of you might be asking, “What the heck are you smoking!?” that I’d
Former US vaccine chief says RFK Jr is a ‘chaos agent’
Former vaccine chief says the US health department is led by a ‘chaos agent’ trying to dismantle public health.
Dozens trapped in deadly Indonesia school collapse
A school building collapsed during prayer time in Indonesia killing several students and injuring dozens.
Suicide blast near paramilitary headquarters in Pakistan’s Quetta kills 10
More than 30 injured in explosion outside security installation in the capital of southwestern province of Balochistan.
Streeting rules out VAT on private healthcare
The health secretary says “it’s not happening”, as ministers face questions about the prospect of tax rises.
Covid care home policy was ‘least worst decision’ – Hancock
Former health secretary Matt Hancock denied claims the government’s attempt to throw a protective ring around care homes in early 2020 was empty rhetoric.
Baggage Claim Mirrors
If you want a reminder of the airport experience in your home. Created by designer Müge Kahraman and available (for an undisclosed price) via her
Top A.I. Researchers Leave OpenAI, Google and Meta for New Start-Up
Founded by a co-creator of ChatGPT, Periodic Labs aims to build artificial intelligence that can accelerate discoveries in physics, chemistry and other fields.
Chinese woman convicted after ‘world’s biggest’ bitcoin seizure
UK police seized crypto worth over £5bn from Zhimin Qian, who was known as ‘the goddess of wealth’.
Three dead, dozens trapped after Indonesian school collapses on students
The rescue was temporarily halted on Tuesday as authorities say the building is at risk of further collapse.
Entire Ukrainian family killed in Russian drone strike, officials say
The bodies of two young boys and their parents were recovered from their destroyed home in the Sumy region, rescuers say.
Former aide to far-right German politician jailed for spying for China
Jian Guo had worked in Brussels for five years for Maximilian Krah, while he was a member of the European Parliament.
Pete Buttigieg reveals how Democrats can move on from Trump’s toxicity
Out former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg has encouraged Democrat and progressive politicians to reclaim the language of patriotism and reinvent themselves as champions of working