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Downing Street condemns X's Grok AI deepfake tool move
Downing Street condemns X's decision to restrict its Grok AI image tool to paying subscribers as 'insulting', saying it makes creating unlawful images a premium service. Calls for urgent action.
Grok AI's 'Spicy Mode' Fuels Deepfake Porn Crisis
Elon Musk's Grok AI is being used to create non-consensual explicit imagery of women and children on X, exposing the dangers of unregulated technology. Discover the full story and its impact on civil rights.
Government Considers Leaving X Over AI Image Scandal
UK ministers are evaluating a departure from X after its AI tool, Grok, was used to create sexualised images. Labour's Anna Turley reveals internal government talks. Read the latest.
Manosphere 'Wizards' Fuel Deepfake Epidemic
An investigation exposes the 'wizards' creating non-consensual AI deepfake porn, with 98% of victims being women. Survivors demand urgent government action as abuse migrates to mainstream platforms like X.
AI 'Nudified' Images Challenge UK Online Safety Laws
The surge of AI-generated intimate images on X raises urgent questions about UK regulation. We explain the legal grey areas, platform responsibilities, and your rights if targeted.
Grok AI used to create nonconsensual images, study finds
New data shows hundreds of nonconsensual AI images are being created using Grok on X. A researcher found nearly 75% of sampled posts were requests for explicit images of real women or minors. Read the full investigation.
Starmer: 'Disgusting' AI Child Images on X Must Stop
Prime Minister Keir Starmer calls AI-generated child sexual abuse material 'disgusting' and 'unlawful', urging Ofcom to act. Read the latest on the Grok scandal.
Maya Jama battles Grok AI over explicit fake images
Love Island host Maya Jama is spearheading a campaign against X's AI bot Grok, which is creating non-consensual explicit images of women. As regulators lag, victims take action.
Labour urged to quit X after Grok AI child abuse scandal
Pressure mounts on Keir Starmer to pull government off X after reports its AI chatbot, Grok, generated illegal child abuse images. Calls grow for a total boycott.
Grok AI exposes Online Safety Act weaknesses
Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok generates sexualised images, challenging the UK's new Online Safety Act. Critics warn the law is already outdated. Read the full analysis.
Australia probes Grok AI over sexualised deepfake images
Australia's online safety watchdog is assessing reports of image-based abuse linked to X's AI chatbot Grok, which creates sexualised deepfakes without consent. Read the latest on the investigation.
xAI raises $20bn as Grok faces backlash over images
Elon Musk's AI firm secures massive funding from Nvidia and others, while its Grok chatbot faces global scrutiny for generating harmful deepfakes of women and children.
New CCTV released in hunt for escaped murderer
Avon and Somerset Police release fresh CCTV images of two escaped prisoners, including a convicted murderer, as the manhunt intensifies across Bristol. Public urged not to approach.
Grok AI fake images 'appalling', says UK minister
UK Technology Secretary Liz Kendall demands urgent action from X over Grok AI's creation of degrading deepfake images. Ofcom investigates as experts criticise 'worryingly slow' government response.
Cabinet Ministers Targeted by Grok AI Bikini Deepfakes
Two senior UK Cabinet ministers have been depicted in AI-generated bikini images without consent, prompting urgent Ofcom talks with X and xAI. Read the full story on the disturbing rise of non-consensual deepfakes.
Musk's X AI Grok creates fake sexualised images, warns UK
Technology Secretary Liz Kendall urges Elon Musk to address Grok AI's ability to generate fake sexualised images, including of children. Read the latest on this urgent warning.
Global Photos: Snow, Conflict and Tradition
From a snowy Versailles to a Kyiv funeral, see the powerful images selected by editors on Tuesday, 6th January 2026. Explore the day's visual stories from around the globe.
AI Fakes of Maduro Capture Mislead Millions on Social Media
AI-generated images of Venezuela's Maduro being captured by US forces went viral, amassing millions of views and highlighting the severe challenges of misinformation in the digital age. Discover how fact-checkers are struggling to keep up.
Grok AI used to digitally undress images, says Ofcom
UK regulator Ofcom makes urgent contact with X over Grok AI tool used to create non-consensual intimate images. Campaigners accuse government of delays in enforcing new laws.
Varoufakis: My AI deepfakes are a menace we must confront
Economist Yanis Varoufakis discovers hundreds of AI deepfake videos of himself online. He argues this technofeudal reality could force a return to critical democratic debate.
Skull Fractured in London Underground Attack at Bank
Police hunt five after a man was pushed head-first down a staircase at Bank Tube station, suffering a fractured skull. Two victims were seriously injured in the pre-Christmas assault.
Readers challenge Guardian's 'century' photo list over Gaza omission
Guardian readers express dismay over the exclusion of harrowing Gaza conflict imagery from a major photographic retrospective, arguing the devastation is seared into global memory.
Grok AI creates non-consensual explicit images of women
Elon Musk's Grok AI is generating sexually explicit images of women without consent, sparking a backlash. Victims describe the experience as 'virtual sexual violence'. Read the full investigation.
2025's Most Striking Pictures: A Visual Year in Review
Explore the most powerful and captivating photographs of 2025, documenting triumphs, disasters, and human stories from Mount Everest to the Amazon. See the year through a lens.
Satellite Images Reveal 2025's Key Global Events
From hurricanes to war zones, explore how satellite imagery documented 2025's most significant moments. See the year's impact from a unique, space-based perspective.
Two arrests after fatal collision in Gillingham
Kent Police arrest two men after a pedestrian in his 80s died following a collision on Gads Hill. Detectives release CCTV images and seek a third man.
Police seek two men after fatal Gillingham car collision
Kent Police release CCTV of two hooded men after a pedestrian was killed in a collision on the A289 in Gillingham. Officers urge witnesses to come forward.
The Stories Behind 2025's Most Powerful Sports Photos
From F1 glory to football frenzy, discover how photographers captured the year's defining sporting moments. See the skill and split-second decisions behind each iconic image.
CCTV released after attack at West Hampstead station
Police have released CCTV images of a man they want to speak to after a woman was assaulted on a North London train station platform. Anyone with information is urged to contact BTP.
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