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[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/96b4/live/a0a0b710-c0ca-11f1-a5b0-6f550c662e91.jpg”] BBC The courtroom had been repainted in the colours that would have featured at the time of the Tolpuddle Martyrs’ trial A museum dedicated to the history of justice and home to the courtroom where the Tolpuddle Martyrs were tried is set to close after years of financial struggles. The Shire Hall…

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[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/d74c/live/d3ce6cd0-c13e-11f1-a64c-550be9e3c66b.jpg”] Reuters OpenAI chief strategy officer Jason Kwon faced a parliamentary hearing into AI in Sydney OpenAI has admitted its actions were “not good enough” after one of its rogue agents breached Australian government websites in June, saying it had added more precautions to its training environments. The company’s chief strategy officer Jason…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/1ab3/live/4a336890-c17a-11f1-bed0-05ebd781c53c.jpg”] A separatist party just won power in Quebec – what does that mean? Canada’s Parti Québécois (PQ) is projected to have won enough seats in Quebec’s provincial election to form a minority government, though the separatists will need other parties’ support to achieve their aims – such as a new public vote…

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[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/8a95/live/ab6998c0-c11e-11f1-884f-cf10d6a6ba5b.jpg”] Getty Images President Donald Trump has said he will stop using US taxpayer funds to pay for television ads he has fronted, following bipartisan pushback. “The Radical Left is upset with the fact that I am taking Ads, which I consider to be a positive promotion for our Great U.S.A., and paying…

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[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/8033/live/983e6510-b826-11f1-9173-8b6ede38f022.jpg”] Studio Grey for Social Market Foundation Dani Payne would have panic attacks at the thought of presenting – now she does it most days Dani Payne was so anxious about public speaking, she had a doctor’s note to excuse her from presenting at school and university. Now aged 28 with a job…