Sir Stephen Fry says AI is ‘not immune from contamination’ and can do ‘too much’ He spoke at The British Educational Training and Technology (Bett) Show in London on Wednesday. The Independent UK · Jan 22, 2025
Using technology in schools can tackle absences and staff shortages – Phillipson The Education Secretary has set out plans to use technology as a ‘positive, radical, modernising force’ in the education system. Evening Standard · Jan 22, 2025
Gowns worn by stars including Angelina Jolie set to fetch thousands at auction Dresses worn by Hollywood actresses including Nicole Kidman, Gwyneth Paltrow, Penelope Cruz and Sydney Sweeney also feature in the sale. Evening Standard · Jan 21, 2025
Third Thursday Murder Club book reaches platinum sales status for Richard Osman The Last Devil To Die, the fourth book in the murder mystery series, was among five titles honoured at the annual Bestseller Awards. Evening Standard · Jan 20, 2025
Celebrity deaths of 2025: Remembering influential figures we lost this year A host of big names have passed away this year. The Standard reflects on some of the stars we’ve lost Evening Standard · Jan 20, 2025
Max George to have lung biopsy weeks after getting pacemaker fitted Doctors have discovered enlarged lymph nodes on The Wanted star’s lungs Evening Standard · Jan 12, 2025
Dancing On Ice returns with new cast of celebrity contestants This year’s line-up includes former EastEnders star Charlie Brooks, former Olympic rower Sir Steve Redgrave and Coronation Street actor Sam Aston. Evening Standard · Jan 12, 2025
Laurie Anderson says artificial intelligence spells ‘the end of the world’ The artist and musician said you ‘can impersonate anyone’ with the technology. Evening Standard · Jan 12, 2025
Sir Steve Redgrave ‘hardly able to stand on ice’ when he joined Dancing On Ice The 62-year-old will be partnered by Vicky Ogden on the ITV skating show. Evening Standard · Jan 11, 2025
UK going ‘backwards’ on online safety, Molly Russell’s father tells Starmer Ian Russell called on Sir Keir Starmer to act urgently in order to protect young people online. Evening Standard · Jan 11, 2025
Mollie Pearce hopes to ‘show people you can do anything’ on Dancing On Ice Pearce’s fellow competitor, former Premier League footballer Anton Ferdinand said he would be ‘stepping on the ice nervous’. Evening Standard · Jan 10, 2025
In Pictures: Animals brave the snow and ice as cold snap continues Deer, birds and dogs were among the animals snapped by photographers during Friday’s cold weather. Evening Standard · Jan 10, 2025
Ferne McCann says childhood skating accident ‘didn’t put me off’ Dancing On Ice Her fellow contestant Michaela Strachan said she was feeling ‘excited and anxious’ ahead of her debut. Evening Standard · Jan 9, 2025
NHS could ‘go the way of Woolies’ and collapse without reform, Streeting warns More NHS patients who need elective care will be able to decide where they are treated under Government plans to slash waiting lists. The Independent UK · Jan 5, 2025
Evening Standard · Jan 4, 2025 Farage calls out Badenoch directly on Reform UK membership at conference On Boxing Day, Ms Badenoch wrote on X, formerly Twitter, that Reform UK’s online membership ticker was ‘a fake, coded to tick up automatically’.
Evening Standard · Jan 4, 2025 Reform UK chair says party gained 46,000 members in last two weeks of December Reform UK leader Nigel Farage and Kemi Badenoch have been involved in a back-and-forth since Boxing Day over party member figures.
The Independent UK · Jan 1, 2025 Grammy battles to Oasis reunion: What to expect from the world of music in 2025 The year is set to see bands reunite, music titans releasing new music and major artists being taken to court.
Evening Standard · Dec 31, 2024 Johnnie Walker: Former pirate radio DJ who spent over five decades at the BBC Walker had idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPS), a terminal condition which causes the lungs to become scarred and makes breathing difficult.
Evening Standard · Dec 30, 2024 Subpostmaster campaigners hope OBEs will help fight for full and fair redress Lee Castleton, Seema Misra, Chris Head and Jo Hamilton were all recognised for their services to justice.
Evening Standard · Dec 30, 2024 Alan Titchmarsh ‘thrilled to bits’ at CBE in New Year Honours He is being honoured for services to horticulture and to charity.
Evening Standard · Dec 30, 2024 In Pictures: Stars, ceremonies and Swifties bring sprinkling of glamour to 2024 From a star-studded Olympics opening ceremony to Taylor Swift’s record-breaking tour, 2024 has provided some memorable showbiz moments.
Evening Standard · Dec 29, 2024 In Pictures: Carol service brings some joy at end of difficult year for royals The King and Princess of Wales revealed they had been diagnosed with cancer during a difficult year for the royal family.
Evening Standard · Dec 25, 2024 Hyde Park: Fancy dress swimmers take Christmas Day dip in Serpentine Swimmers braved the winter weather to swim in the Serpentine in Hyde Park
Evening Standard · Dec 25, 2024 In Pictures: Plucky bathers take a Christmas dip Despite the mild weather, the swimming waters around the UK offered a bracing start to the day.
The Independent UK · Dec 24, 2024 Last-minute Christmas shopping takes a dive as buyers feel the squeeze Shoppers have held back from shopping as household finances remain low