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After teen suicide, OpenAI claims it is “helping people when they need it most”
ChatGPT allegedly provided suicide encouragement to teen after moderation safeguards failed.

Macron rebukes Netanyahu, urges path to peace in strongly worded letter

Colombia says villagers taking orders from rebel groups kidnapped 34 soldiers

What is the sovereign citizen movement?
Explainer - A man accused of killing two police officers in Australia has been called a "sovereign citizen". But what is the movement about?

Wise Insurance loses financial advice provider licence over fake claims
The Financial Markets Authority deregistered Les Vela's sole director and shareholder Le Zhou over the filing of fake health and life insurance claims.

'A big smile for Jimmy!' - Anderson takes first Hundred wicket
Manchester Originals' James Anderson takes his first Hundred wicket by removing Northern Superchargers' Dawid Malan at Headingley.

How Liverpool wrestled Ngumoha away from Chelsea
Sixteen-year-old sensation Rio Ngumoha is the talk of English football after his last-minute winner for Liverpool, but why did he leave Chelsea?

How Reform has changed the debate on migration
Labour's ideal way of combating Nigel Farage is by fixing the asylum system and stopping small boats - but the party's strategy is also changing.

How the double strike on Gaza's Nasser Hospital unfolded
BBC Verify analyses footage from the attack and its aftermath to piece together the timeline of events and what it reveals.

No 'cash for questions' investigation into former minister
Claims emerged that a company that he worked for helped him write questions to government in June.

UN demands justice over Israeli double strike on Gaza hospital
An initial Israeli military report says the attack targeted a "Hamas camera" and identified "gaps" for further investigation.

IDF chief, Minister Katz announce advancement in appointment talks

Israelis attend rallies demanding action to free hostages, end war

Father of slain Colombian candidate Miguel Uribe launches presidential bid

Data shows 'exciting' shift in Kiwis' attitudes to te reo Maori
The challenge is to find "the levers" to accelerate the rate of change, an advocate says.

Could a ‘cortisol cocktail’ really reduce stress?
Have you heard of a "cortisol cocktail"? Rather than something you might order at a bar, this drink is one of the latest wellness trends floating around social media.

Fruit and vege growers convene in capital to tackle sector's big challenges
More than 800 produce companies, growers, regulators and government officials attended the two-day horticulture and RSE conferences in Wellington.

Webjet partners with AWS & Microsoft to drive AI travel solutions
Webjet has teamed up with AWS and Microsoft to create AI travel solutions, enhancing customer service and personalised trip planning by 2024.

'Helpless' Kartal among three Brits to exit US Open
Britain's Sonay Kartal felt "helpless" as she was knocked out of the US Open first round in a disappointing day for the nation's contingent.

Trump calls for death penalty for murder cases in US capital
The US president re-instated federal capital punishment in January, calling it 'the ultimate deterrent'

67 people now charged over Palestine Action support, says Met
More than 700 people have been arrested for allegedly showing support for the proscribed group.

Trump vs the Fed: Why this row could rattle the US economy
Trump says he will sack a US central bank governor. Why does the independence of the Fed matter?

In The Style founder has 'no regrets' about leaving company
The company's founder gave a wide-ranging interview about its rise and fall.