AI will create more jobs for humans, not replace them, Amaon founder Bezos says [unable to retrieve full-text content]The Amazon founder, who now has robotics and space travel companies, thinks AI will create a labour shortage.Published at Wed, 17 Jun 2026 16:37:41 +0000
PM warns Burnham against immediate leadership challenge if he wins by-election
PM warns Burnham against immediate leadership challenge if he wins by-election [unable to retrieve full-text content]Keir Starmer says Labour should focus on a subsequent Manchester mayoral race if Andy Burnham wins in Makerfield.Published at Wed, 17 Jun 2026 09:17:37 +0000
UK will play full part in reopening Strait of Hormuz, Starmer says
UK will play full part in reopening Strait of Hormuz, Starmer says [unable to retrieve full-text content]The prime minister says the UK is working with other countries on a plan to protect vessels in the key waterway. Published at Tue, 16 Jun 2026 12:19:21 +0000
What is Helium-3 and could we get it from the moon?
What is Helium-3 and could we get it from the moon? One company planning to extract helium-3 from the moon is Interlune, based in Seattle. “We’ve spent the last four years developing, prototyping and testing technologies… We have a team of 30 people, and growing,” says Rob Meyerson, co-founder and chief executive. Meyerson was president… Continue reading What is Helium-3 and could we get it from the moon?
Anthropic to meet with White House over AI tool suspension
Anthropic to meet with White House over AI tool suspension [unable to retrieve full-text content]The sudden meeting was called after Anthropic had to block users from just-released AI models.Published at Mon, 15 Jun 2026 17:46:41 +0000
Two men found guilty over Starmer-linked arson attacks
Two men found guilty over Starmer-linked arson attacks During the trial in the absence of the jury, lawyers for Lavrynovych applied for prosecutors to hand over wider information held on “El Money”, including whether he was associated with intelligence services or was a state informant, and where he was based. Lavrynovych’s defence involved him claiming… Continue reading Two men found guilty over Starmer-linked arson attacks
Defence spending discussions ongoing, says minister
Defence spending discussions ongoing, says minister [unable to retrieve full-text content]Negotiations continue over defence spending, Lisa Nandy says, days after John Healey resigned over funding.Published at Sun, 14 Jun 2026 00:42:14 +0000
Resident doctors cancel strike after new offer from government
Resident doctors cancel strike after new offer from government [unable to retrieve full-text content]The walkout had been due to start at 07:00 BST on Monday and last until Friday.Published at Sat, 13 Jun 2026 20:46:11 +0000
I have a duty to stay on, says PM as he justifies defence spending
I have a duty to stay on, says PM as he justifies defence spending [unable to retrieve full-text content]Sir Keir Starmer argues he has made “hard-edged” decisions, one day after his defence secretary quit in a row over money.Published at Fri, 12 Jun 2026 12:00:14 +0000
Chris Mason: Dissent fizzes again at the top of the Labour Party
Chris Mason: Dissent fizzes again at the top of the Labour Party Surveying all of this are Sir Keir’s potential leadership challengers Burnham, Streeting and others – including Carns, who told me, while still a serving minister, that as far as a leadership contest was concerned, “if someone fires a starting gun, I’m not scared… Continue reading Chris Mason: Dissent fizzes again at the top of the Labour Party