New footage shows how Trump dinner gunman charged through security in four seconds
The CCTV shows an officer draw a firearm and open fire as the suspect sprints past.
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Newspaper headlines: ‘PM vows to act’ and ‘Brace for more terror attacks’
The main story for many of the papers continues to be the knife attack in Golders Green on Wednesday.
Will AI lead to more accurate opinion polls?
It’s cheaper and faster to collect people’s opinions using AI, but will it make polls more accurate?
New CCTV footage appears to show Washington press dinner suspect shoot at agent
The video was released after claims that the secret service member sustained injuries in an act of ‘friendly fire’.
Fertiliser boss says war puts 10 billion meals a week at risk
A shortage of fertiliser due to the Iran conflict could reduce crop yields and push prices higher, says the boss of Yara.
‘There were letters I didn’t want to open’: Rise in unpaid debt court cases
The number of county court judgements rose by 17.5% in the first quarter of this year compared to last, data suggests.
Heating oil prices reached record high in NI
Data suggests prices peaked on 8 April when 500 litres cost an average of £627.
Good Luck Getting a Mac Mini for the Next ‘Several Months’
Apple CEO Tim Cook told analysts that AI adoption has happened faster than expected.
New Linux ‘Copy Fail’ Vulnerability Enables Root Access On Major Distros
A newly disclosed Linux kernel flaw dubbed “Copy Fail” can let a local, unprivileged attacker gain root access on major Linux distributions, with researchers claiming the bug affects kernels shipped since 2017. “The POC exploit works out of the box today, but a future version that can escape from containers like Docker is promised soon,” writes Slashdot reader tylerni7. “Technical details are...
Penalty king Wood ‘last piece of puzzle’ for Forest
Chris Wood has not missed a penalty in 10 years, but has barely played for six months. Now the striker is back – and aiming to lead Nottingham Forest to the Champions League.
‘Where are you? Wow. It is so, so bad’ – Emery’s remarkable VAR rant
Aston Villa boss Unai Emery says VAR made a “huge mistake” in not sending off Nottingham Forest’s Elliot Anderson in their Europa League semi-final first leg.
Violence in Australian town after arrest of man over girl’s murder
There has been violence outside hospital in Alice Springs, where a man suspected of murdering a five-year-old girl is being treated.
Golders Green stabbing suspect was previously referred to Prevent
Essa Suleiman was referred to the government’s counter-extremism programme in 2020 but the case was shelved.
Andreeva beats Baptiste to reach first Madrid final
Teenager Mirra Andreeva reaches her first Madrid Open final with a 6-4 7-6 (10-8) victory over Hailey Baptiste.
‘If Kane scored that we’d be saying wow’ – Strand Larsen shows Palace worth
Being a club’s record signing brings with it pressure, but Jorgen Strand Larsen puts a difficult start behind him with a goal that could be crucial in Crystal Palace’s pursuit of a first major European trophy.
In Real-World Test, an AI Model Did Better Than ER Doctors At Diagnosing Patients
A new study from Harvard Medical School and Beth Israel Deaconess found that an OpenAI reasoning model outperformed experienced ER doctors at diagnosing and managing patient cases using messy, real-world emergency department records. Researchers say the results don’t support replacing doctors, but they do suggest AI could meaningfully reshape clinical workflows if tested carefully in...
20,000 civilian sailors are stuck in the gulf that opens to the Strait of Hormuz
Thousands of seafarers remain stuck as the Strait of Hormuz blockade continues. The United Nations urges for a plan to facilitate their release.
Littler beats Humphries to go top of Premier League
World number one Luke Littler wins his fifth night of the Premier League Darts season to return to the top of the table.
Randle’s move to Munster off by ‘mutual agreement’
Munster confirm Roger Randle will no longer join the province as attack coach.
Verstappen says F1 rule changes ‘a tickle’
Max Verstappen says the changes to F1’s rules amount to “a tickle” in terms of addressing his and other drivers’ concerns about the new style of racing.
Computer Outage Disrupts Student Exams in New York State
Thousands of children were unable to finish annual standardized tests, the second year in a row when technological issues emerged.