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Thursday 28 May 2026 · London Updated hourly · The Guardian source
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Monday 18 May 2026
22:43
Australia news
The rise of AI use in psychiatry; Altman beats Musk in clash of tech titans; ancient dingo bond revealed
Australia is witnessing a significant shift in psychiatry with the adoption of AI-powered note-taking tools. A Sydney-based psychiatrist has begun using an AI system to record patient sessions, aiming to increase efficiency and accuracy. This development reflects a broader trend…
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22:22
US news
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New York Times sues Pentagon again over ‘utterly unreasonable’ press restrictions
The New York Times has filed a lawsuit against the Pentagon, challenging press restrictions imposed by the Trump administration last year. These restrictions limit the ability of journalists to cover the Department of Defense. The lawsuit argues that the rules…
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22:19
US news
Trump officials plan to repeal limits on ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water
The US Environmental Protection Agency has proposed repealing limits on certain "forever chemicals" in drinking water. These chemicals, also known as PFAS, have been linked to health problems such as cancer and reproductive issues. The Biden administration had established the…
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22:05
UK news
Jewish man in hospital after attack by group of men in Golders Green
A Jewish man in his 20s is being treated in hospital after being attacked by a group of men in Golders Green, north London. The incident occurred when the victim stepped outside to use his phone. He was beaten up…
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22:03
US news
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ICE officer charged over shooting of Venezuelan man in Minnesota
Christian Castro, an ICE officer, has been charged with five counts related to the shooting of Julio César Sosa-Celis, a Venezuelan man, in Minnesota. The incident occurred during a 2019 immigration operation under the Trump administration's crackdown on undocumented immigrants.…
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21:22
World news
Pope Leo to issue text on human dignity and AI with Anthropic co-founder
Pope Leo is set to release a significant text on human dignity and artificial intelligence, co-authored with Anthropic co-founder, Dario Amodei. The Vatican has announced that the pope's encyclical will focus on "the protection of the human person in the…
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21:18
UK news
Aaron Rai’s US PGA win inspires golf’s next generation in Wolverhampton
Golfer Aaron Rai's US PGA win has sent shockwaves of excitement through his hometown of Wolverhampton. Rai's victory is being hailed as an inspiration for the next generation of golfers in the area. His childhood coach, who taught him at…
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20:55
Media
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Two women allege they were raped during filming of Married at First Sight UK
Two former contestants of Married at First Sight UK have alleged they were raped during filming of the reality show. The women claim that producers did not provide adequate protection for cast members. The allegations relate to separate incidents involving…
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20:53
US news
Prediction market Kalshi to give $2m to problem gambling group as it fights ‘gambling’ label
Kalshi, a US-based prediction market, has announced a $2 million investment over two years to the National Council on Problem Gambling. The funding will focus on trader health and safety, aiming to support individuals affected by problem gambling. This move…
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20:48
US news
US says American contracted Ebola in Congo as CDC announces new travel screening measures
US health officials have confirmed an American citizen contracted Ebola while in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The case is linked to the ongoing Ebola virus epidemic in the DRC and Uganda. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)…
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20:45
World news
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No ‘tailor-made’ deal for UK if it wants to rejoin bloc, say former EU Brexit officials
Former EU Brexit officials have stated that the UK will not receive a 'tailor-made' deal if it decides to rejoin the European Union. Britain's potential re-entry would likely be met with a mixed approach, combining a 'warm, welcoming stance' with…
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20:33
Politics
Andy Burnham vows to ‘change Labour’ in direct challenge to Keir Starmer
Andy Burnham has announced his intention to run in the Makerfield byelection, using the opportunity to issue a direct challenge to Labour leader Keir Starmer. Burnham, a former Labour cabinet minister, stated that the party "needs to change if we…
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20:33
World news
‘It is heartbreaking’: panic in eastern DRC over return of Ebola
Ebola has resurfaced in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, sparking concern among residents of Ituri province. The outbreak, which was declared on February 7, has already claimed several lives. This is the second time in six years that the…
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19:53
US news
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Over 145,000 children separated from parents since Trump’s ICE surge, study estimates
A recent study by the Brookings Institution estimates that over 145,000 children have been separated from their parents since the Trump administration's surge in Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activities. This number is significantly higher than previously reported. The study…
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19:48
UK news
London stabbing of journalist ordered by third party acting for Iran, court told
A London court has heard that the stabbing of journalist Pouria Zeraati was ordered by a third party acting on behalf of Iran. Zeraati, who worked for a dissident Farsi-language broadcaster, was attacked outside his home in 2024. The broadcaster…
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19:47
Politics
Makerfield byelection is about more than Andy Burnham
The Makerfield byelection has significant implications for the Labour Party. Labour's candidate, Andy Burnham, is the former Mayor of Greater Manchester and a well-known figure. He is widely regarded as one of the party's most popular politicians. The Makerfield constituency…
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19:44
Politics
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Farage claim he bought £1.4m house with I’m a Celebrity fee under scrutiny
Nigel Farage, leader of Reform UK, has faced scrutiny over his claim that he used his £200,000 fee from appearing on I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! to help buy a £1.4m house. Company accounts for Thornbridge Investments, Farage's…
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19:44
Business
Halifax could disappear from UK high streets as Lloyds assesses branding strategy
Lloyds Banking Group is reviewing its branding strategy, which may lead to the disappearance of Halifax from UK high streets. The bank, founded in 1832 in Halifax, West Yorkshire, has been a part of Lloyds since 2009. The review is…
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19:37
Technology
Jury hands victory to Sam Altman and OpenAI in battle with Elon Musk
A jury has ruled in favor of Sam Altman and OpenAI, determining they did not breach contracts made with Elon Musk when founding the startup. Musk had claimed Altman and other founders violated their agreements by starting a rival to…
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19:30
World news
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‘Disposable’ operatives for hire are a new menace for western countries
A recent court case in New York has shed light on Iran's use of technology to recruit "disposable" operatives for hire. These agents, often unaware of the true nature of their mission, are being used to further Iranian interests in…
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