Two Native American tribes in South Dakota have barred its governor, Kristi Noem, from their land as she doubles down on derogatory commentary against tribal leaders and reservation life. The latest bans add to existing exclusions from four other reservations this year. Ms Noem is now banned from nearly one-fifth of state territory. It comes...
OpenAI has unveiled a new, faster version of its generative AI tool, ChatGPT. Source link
Award-winning Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof says he has fled the country after receiving a jail sentence for making his latest film in secret. In an Instagram post, he said he was in a “safe place” after people “risked their lives” to help him cross borders. His film The Seed of the Sacred Fig is to...
A man loses his case against a parking company after he refused to pay a fine issued in English. Source link
A teacher denies the allegations of sexual activity with boys claiming she only wanted attention. Source link
Oliver Steeper died aged nine months after choking at Jelly Beans day nursery, an inquest hears. Source link
The test comes amid concern about the vulnerability of satellite navigation systems to blocking. Source link
One of Europe’s most notorious people-smugglers, Barzan Majeed, says he transported thousands of people across the Channel. Source link
Billionaire philanthropist Melinda French Gates has said she will resign as co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. “This is not a decision I came to lightly,” Ms Gates wrote in a statement posted to X on Monday. Her last day of work will be 7 June. Ms Gates founded the foundation – the...
A reference to giving “the appearance of” sleeping rough will also be removed, following warnings from critics this was too vague. Policing Minister Chris Philp said ministers had “listened carefully” to critics of the bill and had agreed to make changes to ensure the new powers are “properly targeted”. He added the amendments would “ensure...