I won’t return race row donor’s money, says Sunak

I won’t return race row donor’s money, says Sunak This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. By Brian Wheeler Political reporter Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has resisted opposition calls to return money to a Conservative donor who reportedly said MP Diane Abbott “should be… Continue reading I won’t return race row donor’s money, says Sunak

MEPs approve world’s first comprehensive AI law

MEPs approve world’s first comprehensive AI law Getty Images By Shiona McCallum, Liv McMahon & Tom Singleton Technology reporters The European Parliament has approved the world’s first comprehensive framework for constraining the risks of artificial intelligence (AI). The sector has seen explosive growth – driving huge profits but also stoking fears about bias, privacy and… Continue reading MEPs approve world’s first comprehensive AI law

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We’d take more cash from race row Tory donor – minister

We’d take more cash from race row Tory donor – minister This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. By Henry Zeffman, chief political correspondent, & Andre Rhoden-Paul BBC News A Tory minister has said his party would take another £10m from a donor who… Continue reading We’d take more cash from race row Tory donor – minister

Badenoch calls donor’s alleged Abbott remark racist

Badenoch calls donor’s alleged Abbott remark racist PA Media By Sam Francis Political reporter, BBC News Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch has said remarks allegedly made by a Tory donor about Diane Abbott were “racist”. Frank Hester, who has donated £10m to the Tories, reportedly said the MP made him want to “hate all black women”.… Continue reading Badenoch calls donor’s alleged Abbott remark racist

Abbott calls Tory donor’s comments frightening

Abbott calls Tory donor’s comments frightening Getty Images By Sam Francis Political reporter, BBC News Diane Abbott has said comments allegedly made by a top Tory donor that the MP made him “want to hate all black women” and that she needed “to be shot” were “frightening”. Britain’s longest-serving black MP said the “fact that… Continue reading Abbott calls Tory donor’s comments frightening

Minister denies donor’s Abbott remarks ‘race-based’

Minister denies donor’s Abbott remarks ‘race-based’ Getty Images By Sam Francis Political reporter, BBC News A top Tory donor’s alleged comments that Diane Abbott made him “want to hate all black women” were not “race-based”, a senior minister has said. Mel Stride said Frank Hester’s alleged comments “were clearly wrong” but people should “move on”.… Continue reading Minister denies donor’s Abbott remarks ‘race-based’

Tory donor accused of racist Diane Abbott remarks

Tory donor accused of racist Diane Abbott remarks Getty Images By Paul Seddon Politics reporter, BBC News A major Tory donor has apologised after reportedly saying MP Diane Abbott made him “want to hate all black women” and that she “should be shot”. The Guardian reports that Frank Hester made the remarks about the then-shadow… Continue reading Tory donor accused of racist Diane Abbott remarks

Airbnb bans surveillance cameras inside properties

Airbnb bans surveillance cameras inside properties Getty Images Peter Hoskins Business reporter Airbnb says it is introducing a worldwide ban on the use of security cameras inside rental properties. The changes to the company’s policy will come into affect at the end of next month. The online rental platform says the move aims to simplify… Continue reading Airbnb bans surveillance cameras inside properties

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