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Why AI is making us stupid and what we can do about it
Students are getting AI to write their essays and it’s hard to spot the difference. Professor Niall Ferguson says AI is bad for our brains, but he ha…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
The NHS and the changing room trans row
Sandie Peggie vs NHS Fife, the employment tribunal that gripped the nation last February, resumed this week. It all started after nurse Sandie Peggie…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
The Afghan files: How I took on the government - and won
For years, the British government used a court superinjunction to conceal a data leak that could have handed the Taliban a “kill list” of innocent ci…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
The downfall of Gregg Wallace
The self-styled "cheeky greengrocer" and MasterChef host has been sacked by the BBC after an inquiry substantiated dozens of complaints. So how did w…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Beauty and the tweaks: is everyone you know using fillers and Botox?
New figures show the beauty industry is growing four times faster than the wider economy. The fastest growth is in beauty services and non-invasive t…
8 months, 4 weeks ago
The Sunday Edition: I live with two men. Both are my ex-husbands.
When Kristie De Garis moved two male companions into her house in rural Scotland, her neighbours assumed they were a throuple. The truth was even mor…
8 months, 4 weeks ago
How The Populists Are Coming (From Left And Right)
This week the political masterminds consider what's happening on the populist left and right, with more Tories defecting to Reform UK and talk of a n…
8 months, 4 weeks ago
What Virginia Giuffre’s diary tells us about the Epstein files
This week, the FBI investigation that Trump promised would reveal all about Jeffrey Epstein concluded there was no evidence to implicate anyone else …
9 months ago
Are we close to a Gaza ceasefire?
With people around the world calling for a lasting peace in Gaza, Israeli PM Binyamin Netanyahu has been schmoozing US President Donald Trump. What c…
9 months ago
Texas floods: could the deaths have been prevented?
Over 100 people, including dozens of children, are dead after flash flooding in Texas. Could this have been avoided given a nearly identical tragedy …
9 months ago