For around 15 years, party conferences were a regular part of my life.
Politics and elections
Tom Kendall
Tom Kendall
A version of OpenAI’s ChatGPT went rogue and escaped in order to hack a rival company during internal testing, it has been revealed.
Artificial Intelligence
Now that Andy Burnham is officially Prime Minister, he has unveiled his new Cabinet. Here’s your quick guide to who is in Burnham's top team:
Politics and elections
Assisted Suicide
The National Assembly in France has voted to approve assisted suicide legislation, despite being rejected three times by the French Senate.
Assisted Suicide
CARE Budget Response: Small positives, but families need more radical reform
Marriage and Family
Time to ban pimping websites says inquiry
Sexual Exploitation
CARE Press Release - MPs reject latest Assisted Suicide Bill
Assisted Suicide
CARE Press Release - Church urged to pray ahead of Assisted…
Assisted Suicide
Freedom of Speech
A coroner has ruled that a gambling disorder played a significant part in the death of Gareth Evans, who took his own life in 2021.
Gambling
Olivia Bailey, the minister for equalities, has said that there will be no exemptions for parents in the government’s bill banning ‘abusive conversion practices’.
Freedom of Speech
The Gambling Commission has announced that it will be introducing Financial Risk Assessments (FRAs) to identify and support those most at risk from gambling harms. The so-called ‘affordability checks’ will be introduced…
Gambling
The British Medical Association (BMA) has said that there needs to be more safeguards on the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, if passed.
Assisted Suicide
A new report by the Parent Voice Project has found a significant increase in the number of parents suspecting that their children are using AI tools to complete their homework.
Artificial Intelligence
An investigation by the BBC has found that Meta has been running paid advertisements for child sexual abuse material (CSAM) in India on their Instagram platform.
Pornography
A new report from workplace consultancy AWA suggests that artificial intelligence could cause a 54 million square foot reduction in UK office demand over the next five years.
Artificial Intelligence