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The ChatGPT secret: is that text message from your friend, your lover – or a robot?
When Tim first tried ChatGPT, he wasn’t very impressed. He had a play around, but ended up cancelling his subscription. Then he started having marriage troubles. Seeking to alleviate his soul-searching and sleepless nights, he took up journalling and found it beneficial. From there, it was a small step to …
Seizure of Aleppo threatens Moscow’s foothold in Syria – and the wider region
The walls of the military office in Aleppo were adorned with pictures of the Kremlin, flanked by Russian and Syrian flags hanging side by side. On the desks, documents detailing the cooperation between the two nations lay abandoned – telltale signs of Bashar al-Assad’s forces’ hasty retreat as rebels closed …
Rwanda asylum scheme spent £50m on flights that never took off, data reveals
A failed Conservative plan to send people seeking asylum to Rwanda spent £50m on flights that never took off, new figures disclose.
The Home Office has also revealed that the scheme – which
ran under Boris Johnson, Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak’s administrations
– spent £715m over …Liz Truss is apparently too mad even for a rightwing US audience | John Crace
It was a sight for sore eyes. At least for any speaker who has turned up to an event to discover the organisers easily outnumber the audience. In an anonymous, windowless room in Washington DC, there were just a handful of people seated around a couple of circular tables for …
Atmospheric analysis shows Venus never had Earth-like life, scientists say
With a surface hot enough to melt lead and with clouds of sulphuric acid above it, it is a planet often called Earth’s “evil twin” – similar in size, yet worlds apart.
Some scientists have long believed it was once much more hospitable, home to cooler temperatures and oceans of …
What will happen if France’s government loses no-confidence vote?
France’s centre-right prime minister, Michel Barnier,
that he will push the government’s proposed social security budget through parliament without a vote, using a constitutional measure known as article 49.3.The decision means France’s government will probably face a vote of confidence from opposition parties, …
Formula One teams demand more from FIA after punishment for Norris in Qatar
Formula One teams are demanding more from the sport’s governing body after controversy over decisions at the Qatar Grand Prix which have caused criticism within the sport and prompted McLaren to call for a review into the penalty imposed on Lando Norris.
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Eurozone manufacturers see ‘no sign of recovery’ as UK orders slow
Europe’s manufacturers suffered a slump in demand last month with “no sign of a recovery”, as UK factory owners also reported a slowdown in orders.
Manufacturers across the eurozone reported a decline in demand for their goods in November, with France, Germany and Austria especially hard hit, according to the …
Monday briefing: How the civil war in Syria reignited
Good morning. Eight years ago, indiscriminate Russian airstrikes helped Syrian ruler Bashar al-Assad’s forces drive rebels from Aleppo, the country’s second-largest city. Assad’s victory in Aleppo, once a symbolic stronghold of the Syrian rebellion, relied on a brutal “surrender or starve” strategy that killed thousands of civilians and forced many …