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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has called for a rapid and visible response from state institutions following a knife attack in north London that authorities have classified as terrorism. The incident took place in Golders Green, an area with a large Jewish community, prompting concerns over targeted violence. Starmer convened senior......
A stabbing attack in north London has been classified as terrorism after two Jewish men were wounded in a busy residential area. The incident took place on Highfield Avenue in Barnet, near Golders Green, an area with a large Jewish population. Emergency services were called shortly after 11:16 local time following reports of a man attacking......
An international team of researchers has identified 50 priority questions aimed at shaping future peatland science and policy, warning that major knowledge gaps threaten efforts to protect ecosystems critical to climate stability. The study, published in Communications Earth & Environment, involved 467 peatland experts from 54 countries......
David Silver, the British artificial intelligence researcher behind AlphaGo, has secured $1.1 billion in seed funding for his London based startup Ineffable Intelligence. The deal values the five month old company at $5.1 billion, marking the largest seed round ever recorded in Europe and underscoring strong investor demand for advanced AI......
David Silver, the British artificial intelligence researcher behind AlphaGo, has secured $1.1 billion in seed funding for his London based startup Ineffable Intelligence. The deal values the five month old company at $5.1 billion, marking the largest seed round ever recorded in Europe and underscoring strong investor demand for advanced AI......
King Charles III is set to deliver a rare address before a joint session of the United States Congress, becoming only the second British monarch to do so. The speech forms the central moment of his four day state visit to the United States and takes place under heightened security following a shooting incident days earlier in Washington. The......
The Bank of Japan kept its policy rate unchanged at 0.75 percent in a closely divided decision, with three policymakers voting for an increase to 1 percent. The 6 to 3 split highlights rising concern within the central bank as the war in Iran drives energy prices higher and intensifies inflationary pressures. The decision positions Japan at......
Adidas saw its share price rise after an exceptional performance by Kenyan runner Sabastian Sawe at the London Marathon, where he delivered a record-breaking run that drew global attention from both the sports and financial sectors. Sawe completed the 42.2-kilometre race in under two hours, a landmark achievement in marathon history. He achieved......
International Airlines Group said it will increase ticket prices to offset a sharp rise in jet fuel costs linked to the ongoing Middle East conflict, marking a shift from its earlier position that fares would remain stable. The group, which owns British Airways, Iberia and Aer Lingus, stated that while fuel supply has not yet been disrupted,......
Global inflation data for March show a broad and immediate impact from the disruption of oil supplies following the escalation of conflict between the United States and Iran in late February. The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has triggered a sharp rise in energy costs, feeding into consumer prices across multiple regions. From London to......
Researchers have identified a critical weakness in drug resistant bacteria by disrupting the protein folding processes required for their survival, a breakthrough that could restore the effectiveness of existing antibiotics. The findings focus on disabling the mechanisms bacteria use to build resistance enzymes, removing both their defenses......
Autonomous vehicle startups have secured a record $21.4 billion across 34 deals by mid-April 2026, marking a sharp acceleration in funding driven by a small number of multi-billion-dollar rounds. The total already exceeds more than three times the $5.9 billion raised through 99 global deals in all of 2025, signaling a decisive shift in investor......
Demis Hassabis has warned that the most important challenge in artificial intelligence is not the race to build better chatbots but the safe development of artificial general intelligence. His remarks come amid renewed attention driven by a recent biography and a series of public appearances that have placed him at the center of debates over......
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