Melbourne's $500k AI Comedy Robot Experiment
A University of Melbourne researcher is using a $500k grant to teach a swarm of 10 robots standup comedy, starting with non-verbal humour. Can AI ever be genuinely funny?
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Neergaard-Petersen's Miracle Chip Wins Australian Open
Denmark's Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen produced a stunning final-hole up-and-down to clinch the Australian Open, breaking Cameron Smith's heart. Rory McIlroy finishes 14th.
Wright criticises Arsenal after last-gasp Villa loss
Arsenal legend Ian Wright has criticised the team's lack of game management in their 2-1 defeat to Aston Villa. Discover his analysis and what it means for the Premier League title race.
Journalist accuses Farage of emboldening racist abuse
Broadcaster Sangita Myska alleges Nigel Farage's rhetoric emboldens racist attacks, following slurs from an expelled Reform UK councillor. She warns of a dangerous shift in UK political discourse.
Reform UK revokes membership of council leader over racism
Reform UK has revoked the membership of Staffordshire county council leader Ian Cooper following an investigation into alleged racist abuse directed at Sadiq Khan and others. Read the full story.
Teenager Tasered on M5 then hit by car, IOPC says
An 18-year-old died on the M5 after being Tasered by police. The IOPC is investigating the incident and has offered condolences to Logan Smith's family.
Archer's Gabba Toil as Smith Dominates Ashes Duel
Steve Smith's unbeaten 61 at the Gabba extends his mastery over Jofra Archer, who endured a punishing seven-over spell. England's Ashes hopes fade as Australia builds a commanding lead.
M5 Tragedy: Teen Tasered Before Being Hit by Car
Logan Smith, 18, died after leaving an ambulance on the M5 near Weston-super-Mare. The IOPC is investigating police Taser use prior to the fatal incident. Read the full report.
Watchdog investigates after teen tasered on M5 dies
The police watchdog is investigating after Logan Smith, 18, was tasered by an officer and then fatally struck by a car on the M5 in Somerset. Read the latest.
Reform UK Council Leader Accused of Racist Posts
Staffordshire council leader Ian Cooper is under investigation by Reform UK over alleged racist social media posts. Labour MPs demand his resignation. Read the full story.
Help your child see past a book's cover, says advice columnist
An advice columnist offers creative solutions for parents whose voracious young readers dismiss books based on cover art. Learn how to turn a fixation into a deeper engagement with literature.
Fundsmith Nears Record Year of Investor Withdrawals
Terry Smith's Fundsmith Equity fund heads for its worst year of outflows, with investors pulling over £5bn. Discover the reasons behind the retreat and the fund's performance. Read the full analysis.
Ian Wright on 'Worrying' Laura Woods On-Air Collapse
Ian Wright opens up about the frightening moment presenter Laura Woods collapsed live on ITV. Get the latest update on her health and the full story behind the incident.
Why Steve Smith is wearing black tape in the Ashes
Steve Smith reveals why he's wearing anti-glare tape under his eyes for the Ashes day-night Test. Discover the science and the Shivnarine Chanderpaul advice behind his unique look.
Australia's Captaincy Undecided on Eve of Second Test
Pat Cummins' fitness creates a rare pre-match mystery for Australia's XI and captaincy ahead of the Gabba Test. Will Steve Smith lead again? Analysis inside.
Reform UK council leader accused of racism in posts
Staffordshire council leader Ian Cooper faces racism allegations over social media posts targeting Sadiq Khan and others. Reform UK launches urgent investigation.
Remembering Robin Smith: England's Fearless Cricket Warrior
A tribute to England cricketer Robin Smith, whose defiant batting and iconic square cut inspired a generation during a tough era for the national team. Discover his legacy.
1899 recording of lost Tasmanian language rediscovered
A rare 1899 wax cylinder recording of Palawa woman Fanny Cochrane Smith singing in a lost Tasmanian Aboriginal language has been preserved. Listen to this vital piece of cultural heritage.
Laura Woods collapses during ITV's England Women's football coverage
ITV presenter Laura Woods fell ill and collapsed live on air during the build-up to England Women's friendly against Ghana at St Mary's. Pundits Ian Wright and Anita Asante rushed to her aid. Read the latest updates on her condition.
England cricketer Robin Smith dies aged 62
Robin Smith, the fearless England and Hampshire batter famed for his powerful hitting, has died at 62. We look back at his career and battles.
Former England cricketer Robin Smith dies at 62
Former England cricketer Robin Smith, a fearless batter who scored over 4,000 Test runs, has died aged 62. Read more about his remarkable career and legacy.
Jorja Smith Label Seeks Royalties from AI TikTok Hit
Jorja Smith's record label demands a share of royalties from a viral TikTok song using an AI-cloned version of her voice. Discover the copyright battle and its implications for the music industry.
New York Mayor-Elect's Arsenal Fandom Signals US Football Shift
The reaction of New York's mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani to a message from Arsenal legend Ian Wright highlights how football in the US has evolved from niche interest to a shared, cross-cultural phenomenon. Discover the changing landscape.
Independent Founder Andreas Whittam Smith Dies at 88
Sir Andreas Whittam Smith, founding editor of The Independent newspaper, has died aged 88. Discover how he revolutionised British journalism and his lasting legacy.
Independent Co-Founder Andreas Whittam Smith Dies at 88
Andreas Whittam Smith, co-founder of The Independent newspaper and former BBFC president, has died aged 88. Discover the legacy of the media pioneer.
Tottenham fans violently turn on goalkeeper Vicario
Arsenal legend Alan Smith stunned as Tottenham supporters boo goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario after costly error in 2-0 Fulham defeat. Read the full match analysis.
Carney's Alberta Pipeline Deal Faces Opposition
Mark Carney secures controversial energy agreement with Alberta for new oil pipeline, facing strong opposition from First Nations and British Columbia. Read the full analysis.
Jude Bellingham: England's Target Amid Bias Debate
Ian Wright defends Jude Bellingham against media criticism, highlighting potential unconscious bias against the Black England superstar ahead of World Cup.
EastEnders fans predict Ian Beale's new romance
EastEnders viewers spot romantic spark between Ian Beale and Elaine Peacock after quiz night chemistry and shared banter. Read the full story and fan reactions.
Accountancy Body Calls for Audit Reforms After PwC Case
Leading accountancy body ICAEW demands urgent audit reforms as PwC faces scrutiny over WH Smith audits. Discover the implications for UK financial regulation.
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