#BBCNews - Palantir UK boss says it's up to militaries to decide how AI targeting is used in war
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Palantir UK boss says it's up to militaries to decide how AI targeting is used in war

The company's AI platform Maven has reportedly been used by the US to identify targets in Iran.

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#BBCNews - CPS giving 'investigative advice' to police over Andrew and Mandelson probes
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CPS giving 'advice' to police over Andrew and Mandelson probes

Police are carrying out inquiries into Lord Mandelson and Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's links to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

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#BBCNews - Keir Starmer: UK will seek closer ties with EU in light of Iran war
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Keir Starmer: UK will seek closer ties with EU in light of Iran war

It comes as UK-US relations have been strained by the PM's refusal to be dragged further into the Iran war.

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Iran denies Trump's claim it requested ceasefire, calling it 'false and baseless'
Trump says US will 'leave' Iran in two to three weeks as Tehran says it has 'necessary will' to end war

Oil prices have fallen and are back below $100 a barrel. Meanwhile, UK Prime Minister Starmer is giving an update on the Middle East.

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#uk #labour #MiddleEastConflict #bbcnews

I like this decision, but please also stop the US from using our bases.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c62l6w03lwzo

Keir Starmer: UK will seek closer ties with EU in light of Iran war

It comes as UK-US relations have been strained by the PM's refusal to be dragged further into the Iran war.

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#BBCNews - Hundreds of my abusers are still out there, says victim as grooming inquiry launched
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Hundreds of my abusers are still out there, says victim as grooming inquiry launched

There needs to be accountability for the failings that led to this mass exploitation of children in UK, says survivor.

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#BBCNews - Government to overhaul non-crime hate incident rules
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Labour to overhaul non-crime hate incident rules after review

The Home Office says updated guidance will end the policing of "everyday arguments" online.

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#BBCNews - China bans storing cremated remains in empty 'bone ash apartments'
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Low property prices in the country mean that for many, it is more affordable to entomb the ashes of relatives in an empty apartment than pay for funeral costs.
China bans storing cremated remains in empty 'bone ash apartments'

China bans 'bone ash apartments' where mourners are storing cremated remains instead of cemeteries.

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#BBCNews - Iran using children in security roles in war, reports and witnesses say
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Iran using children in security roles in war, reports and witnesses say

An 11-year-old is reported to have been killed in an air strike while manning a checkpoint in Tehran.

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#BBCNews - Judge temporarily halts construction of Trump's White House ballroom
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Judge temporarily halts construction of Trump's White House ballroom

The Republican-appointed judge ruled that Trump was the "steward" of the White House, but not the "owner".

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