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Britain bans import of fresh bratwurst (and cattle and pigs) from Germany to stop foot and mouth outbreak

The restriction also applies to products from these animals

Evening Standard

UK Finance Minister Under Pressure To Restore Market Confidence

Britain's finance minister Rachel Reeves is expected to address parliament Tuesday to try and regain the confidence of markets in the face of rising pressure over the country's struggling economy.

International Business Times

The Guardian view on AI and public services: computers can’t cure all of Britain’s problems

Editorial: Public investment in technology is the right move. But ministers must not become boosters for an industry that causes harm as well as good

The Guardian - UK

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How lynx and wolf reintroductions to Britain could be shaped by preconceptions and psychology

Four lynx were recently and illegally released into the Scottish highlands in two separate incidents. The news prompted searchers to comb the Cairngorms region, the UK’s biggest national park. People were warned not to approach the animals if they encountered them.

The Conversation

Downing Street insists Rachel Reeves will be chancellor ‘for whole of this parliament’

The prime minister told an audience in east London that he is ‘completely confident’ in his team as pressure grows over the economy

The Independent UK

Britain's leader unveils AI strategy, including vow to rip up red tape hindering AI projects

The British government has pledged to rip up the red tape hindering construction of data centers that underpin artificial intelligence while promoting its “pro-innovation” approach to regulating the technology

The Independent UK

Nick Kyrgios hints at retirement after losing to Britain’s Jacob Fearnley

Scot Fearnley thrived in a raucous atmosphere on his debut at Melbourne Park.

The Independent UK

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UK will be ‘AI superpower’, says Starmer as he unveils plans to boost growth

The Prime Minister said the changes would help revolutionise creaking public services and turn around Britain’s economy.

Evening Standard

Liz Truss says UK will fail unless British media outlets are ‘fixed’

Former PM says outlets not focused on important issues such as ‘grooming gang scandal’ highlighted by Elon Musk

The Guardian - UK

Watch: Keir Starmer outlines AI plans to boost Britain’s growth

Watch as Sir Keir Starmer outlines his vision to "mainline AI into the veins" of the UK in a speech on Monday, 13 January.

The Independent UK

British PM Vows AI Will Usher In 'Golden Age'

Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday laid out his vision to harness the power of artificial intelligence to boost Britain's flagging economy, promising flexible regulations amid concerns about the technology's unchecked use.

International Business Times

In Our Evenings, Alan Hollinghurst takes an elegiac look at class, sexuality and race in post-Brexit Britain

Late in Alan Hollinghurst’s new novel Our Evenings, the narrator David Win, gracefully ageing doyen of the British stage, experiences one of those moments when the world is revealed to be other than he thought it was.

The Conversation

‘Mainlined into UK’s veins’: Labour announces huge public rollout of AI

Plans to make UK world leader in AI sector include opening access to NHS and other public data

The Guardian - UK

UK to go ‘all-in’ on AI as Starmer throws weight of Whitehall behind technology

The Government is set to put more support into AI development in a bid to boost growth and cut costs.

The Independent UK

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Evening Standard

UK to go ‘all-in’ on AI as Keir Starmer throws weight of Whitehall behind technology

The Government is set to put more support into AI development in a bid to boost growth and cut costs

The National (Scotland)

Labour to go 'all-in' on AI amid desperate struggle to regain control of economy

BRITAIN will go “all-in” for artificial intelligence as Labour outline their plan to harness the tech in a bid to turn around the dismal…

Fortune

This 922-year-old university in England produces the most billionaires—and Albert Einstein, Emma Watson, Bill Clinton, and Hugh Grant are among its famous alumni

The oldest university in the English-speaking world, The University of Oxford, has just been ranked the leading billionaire-producing university in Britain.

The Guardian - UK

The right is trying to rewrite history with its toxic rhetoric on Britain’s rape gangs

Girls who have suffered terrible abuse are now being exploited by populists for their own ends

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The Guardian - UK

Britain is a weak link in Donald Trump’s new world order, so it needs to find friends… fast

Amid deepening debt and an onslaught by the president-elect, Labour must calm the markets, then think big economically

The Guardian - UK

Simon Schama: ‘Britain is a much more tolerant place now. I’m Mr Sunshine on this’

The historian on taking the social pulse of the nation in his new TV series, why we’re such word addicts, and his fear that the needle in the US is moving towards red

The Guardian - UK

Jane Austen’s plates or the woods near her home? I know which I’d rather save

Why this hierarchy of heritage? Our obsession with buildings and artefacts is blinding us to the value of nature

The Guardian - UK

UK can be ‘AI sweet spot’: Starmer’s tech minister on regulation, Musk, and free speech

Technology secretary Peter Kyle has the task of making Britain a leading player in the AI revolution, but says economic growth will not come at the cost of online safety

The Guardian - UK

Tech giants told UK online safety laws ‘not up for negotiation’

Senior cabinet minister promises not to dilute new measures despite Musk comments and Zuckerberg’s attacks on countries ‘censoring’ content

The Independent UK

Starmer’s 50-point plan for artificial intelligence revealed

New government plan involves training the next generation of AI experts at UK universities, changing immigration rules to bring in AI experts now, revising data mining rules to make the UK more competitive, and building huge data centres