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Jason Clare says artificial intelligence is ‘supercharging bullying’ to a ‘terrifying’ extentGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA disturbing new trend of AI chatbots bullying children and even encouraging them to take their own lives has the Australian government very concerned.Speaking to media on Saturday, the federal education minister, Jason Clare, said artificial intelligence was “supercharging” bullying. Continue reading... Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/oct/18/ai-chatbots-are-hurting-children-australian-education-minister-warns-as-anti-bullying-plan-announced Author : Cait Kelly Publish date : 2025-10-18 03:54:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Unusually high temperatures in the low to mid 40s to hit parts of NSW, Queensland and SA, the Bureau of Meteorology predictsGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastMultiple October weather records could tumble over the weekend as temperatures are expected to rise up to 15C above average across parts of Australia.Parts of South Australia, Queensland, New South Wales and the ACT are forecast to experience soaring heat, while parts of the east coast will be hit by severe thunderstorms on Saturday, according to the Bureau of Meteorology. Continue reading... Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/oct/18/october-heat-weather-records-could-tumble-multiple-states-bureau-meteorology-forecast Author : Cait

Deal comes after county in April agreed to pay $4bn to settle historical claims – largest such settlement in US historySix months after approving the largest sexual abuse settlement in US history, officials in Los Angeles announced the county tentatively agreed to pay another huge sum, nearly $1bn, to settle more than 400 additional claims against county employees.In April, Los Angeles county approved a historic $4bn settlement with about 11,000 claimants and allegations of sexual abuse in LA juvenile facilities that dated back decades. On Friday, the county said it had reached another major settlement for $828m, pending approval by

In statement released by Buckingham Palace, Andrew says he will give up titles and honours Virginia Giuffre book extract: ‘Prince Andrew believed having sex with me was his birthright’Prince Andrew has agreed to give up his use of the Duke of York title, he said in a statement released through Buckingham Palace.He will also give up his membership of the Order of the Garter, meaning his only remaining title will be that of prince, which cannot be removed as he was born the son of a queen. Continue reading... Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/oct/17/prince-andrew-to-give-up-royal-titles Author : Caroline Davies Publish date :