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A supermarket’s AI app has recommended that customers create recipes for deadly chlorine gas, “poison bread sandwiches” and mosquito-repellent roast potatoes. The app, created by New Zealand supermarket chain Pak ‘n’ Save, tells customers to enter various ingredients in their homes, and auto-generates a recipe, along “with cheery commentary”, said…

Arriving on the Bibby Stockholm was like “entering Alcatraz prison”, according to one of the first asylum seekers to board the controversial barge.

Human rights groups may be raising the alarm over El Salvador’s brutal crackdown on gang violence, but the policy is winning huge support for the country’s young president both at home and abroad.

With its rich mix of history, culture and fantastic dining spots, it doesn’t come as a surprise that York was voted No.1 in a Which? travel survey ranking the UK’s best cities and towns for a short break. The historic centre is the perfect size for a weekend’s worth of exploration,…

Keir Starmer’s appearance at Tony Blair’s Future of Britain conference has been heralded by commentators as the political rehabilitation of Labour’s three-time election winner and an indication of the style of politics that may be on the way if Starmer wins the next general election.

UK intelligence services have reportedly “found evidence” linking Russia to a cyberattack that exposed the data of up to 40 million voters.

The biggest search for the Loch Ness monster in over half a century is to take place later this month, with organisers hoping it will inspire a “new generation” of enthusiasts.

California welcomed four-legged surfers to a San Francisco beach this weekend as part of the annual World Dog Surfing Championships. 

Women over state pension age are being urged to check their records after a series of errors by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) were discovered.

This “jet-fighter cool”, 2.5-tonnes “monster” is Lotus’s first SUV and first all-electric car, said The Daily Telegraph. Entering a hotly contested market when it goes on sale this year, the Eletre is claimed to be “the world’s best all-electric hyper SUV”. There are three models to choose between: the base…

The jobs of clairvoyants are being taken over by AI bots as fortune tellers “face a bleak future they did not see coming”, said the Daily Star. Instead of visiting psychics and “crossing their palms with silver”, people are visiting artificial intelligence mediums which use “sophisticated algorithms” to work out…