Vladimir Putin could end Russian aerial bombardment of Ukraine to avoid Trump's economic sanctions
US President Donald Trump 's peace envoy, Steve Witkoff, is expected to travel to Moscow imminently ahead of Friday's deadline for Russia to agree a ceasefire with Ukraine.
Wikipedia Editors Adopt 'Speedy Deletion' Policy for AI Slop Articles
Wikipedia editors have adopted a policy enabling administrators to delete AI-generated articles without the standard week-long discussion period. Articles containing telltale LLM responses like "Here is your Wikipedia article on" or "Up to my last training update" now qualify for immediate removal.
Articles with fabricated citations -- nonexistent papers or unrelated sources such as beetle research cited in computer science articles -- also meet deletion criteria.
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Mark Labbett feared he would 'die a bachelor' before finding fame on The Chase and then marrying his second cousin Katie
Mark Labbett feared he would 'die a bachelor' because women were not interested in him before he found fame on The Chase.
Essex teacher banned after messaging ex-pupil offering 'massive cuddle'
He also sent her a video which included a rude pun
Moment cyclist is pushed into canal by furious dog walker in row over 'slowing down'
The astonishing clip sees Klaudia Mitura, 34, biking along the narrow walkway on her usual morning commute as she comes across a couple walking their dog.
Revealed: Crystal Palace's battle plans to beat UEFA in court and get back in the Europa League - all the secrets they say were kept from them, truth about two-tier justice and what they will say about Nottingham Forest
Mail Sport reveals how Crystal Palace's lawyers will take the fight to UEFA and seek to overturn their bombshell demotion from the Europa League.
Woman is found dead inside boat docked at ritzy Hamptons yacht club
The unidentified victim was located on a boat at the lavish Montauk Yacht Club 4am on Tuesday. Detectives with the Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad are investigating the mysterious discovery.
Essex men jailed for more than 10 years for importing drugs
Two men have been jailed for drug importation charges. The men, who appeared in court last Friday (August 1) have been jailed for over 10 years between the two of them.
Jennifer Aniston's new man sparks concern as he's seen hobbling on a date with her A-list pals
The 49-year-old guru was seen hobbling as he arrived for a night on the town in the West Village neighborhood of New York City with his 56-year-old ladylove on Monday.
Formula 1's George Russell shares a steamy smooch with his bikini-clad girlfriend Carmen Montero Mundt on romantic Italian yacht trip
George Russell shared a steamy smooch with his bikini-clad girlfriend Carmen Montero Mundt on a romantic yacht trip in Sardinia, Italy on Monday.
Man, 70, pleads guilty to stalking Anna Friel by leaving her unwanted gifts and turning up at her home
Phil Appleton, 70, of Windsor, Berkshire, admitted stalking involving serious alarm or distress during a hearing at Reading Crown Court on Monday.
National treasure Joanna Lumley, 79, is still raking in an astronomical figure each week as she joins the cast of Netflix's horror comedy-drama
The hugely popular TV and film star has just snagged a role in the second series of Netflix 's horror comedy-drama Wednesday.
Hollywood actress on the brink of tears over Liam Neeson's rumoured relationship with Pamela Anderson
A Hollywood actress was left on the brink of tears when discussing Liam Neeson's rumoured relationship with Pamela Anderson in a new interview.
M&S apologises after girl, 14, was left 'freaked out' when 6ft 2in transgender employee asked if she needed help in bra department
Marks & Spencer has apologised after a transgender employee approached a 14-year-old girl in the bra section and offered to help.
Three US agencies get failing grades for not following IT best practices
CIOs at the EPA, DHS, and GSA are called out for failure to implement critical cybersecurity recommendations
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) scolded a trio of federal agencies on Monday because their CIOs haven't implemented IT-related recommendations designed to safeguard national cybersecurity. …
Yorkshire Water boss paid 'extra' £1.3 million from firm's offshore parent company despite 'dire' environmental record and hikes to bills
Yorkshire Water boss Nicola Shaw (pictured) has been handed £1.3m in 'fees' from an offshore holding company, despite her firm's appalling recent record on pollution and increased bills
Bill and Hillary Clinton and ex-Trump DOJ officials subpoenaed by Republicans to provide bombshell testimony on Epstein
Several of America's former top political leaders have been issued subpoenas to testify about 'horrific crimes' perpetrated by former financier and convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein.
Father who fell to his death at Oasis gig: Family pay tribute to lifelong fan who plunged from stand at Wembley
This is the Oasis fan who tragically fell to his death during Saturday night's concert at Wembley Stadium.
'No One Cares' About Elite Degrees at Palantir, CEO Tells Investors
Palantir chief executive Alex Karp has told analysts and investors that the company treats Harvard, Princeton and Yale graduates the same as those without college degrees, calling employment at the data analytics firm "a new credential independent of class and background."
During the earnings call Monday where Palantir reported its first billion-dollar revenue quarter, Karp said university graduates come to the company after being "engaged in platitudes" and claimed workers without college degrees sometimes create more value than degree holders using Palantir products. The company launched its Meritocracy Fellowship this spring to recruit talent outside traditional university pathways.
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New Jersey rattled by SECOND earthquake in just days with shaking felt in New York City
New Jersey was rattled by its second earthquake in less than a week on Tuesday.