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George Harrison’s pre-Beatlemania hideaway in Illinois goes up for sale

George Harrison’s pre-Beatlemania hideaway in Illinois goes up for sale

The ‘quiet Beatle’ went camping and jammed with locals during his stay
AI is advancing. Now it’s up to humans to redefine their worth

AI is advancing. Now it’s up to humans to redefine their worth

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) powered by large language models presents a significant breakthrough. For the first time, humans are communicating with computers using language instructions. This has enabled the use of AI agents to perform intelligent tasks involving some degree of advanced reasoning and complex logic. Vibe coding – the use of AI for programming and software development by lay persons – empowers end-user application deployments. One-person companies using AI agents to...

'My school cannot afford free breakfast club'

Barbara Middleton says she cannot afford to staff the government's free breakfast clubs.
Returning to a fire-ravaged home in Wang Fuk Court: what to prepare

Returning to a fire-ravaged home in Wang Fuk Court: what to prepare

About 1,900 families who lived in Hong Kong’s Wang Fuk Court will return in batches to their fire-ravaged homes from April 20. Nearly five months after the deadly blaze in Tai Po engulfed seven of the estate’s eight buildings, the government arranged for residents to visit the devastated flats to collect their belongings and bid farewell to their homes. The Post looks at how residents should prepare and considers the emotional challenges they face in making the trip. 1. What should I wear? You...
Police find rat poison in baby food amid country-wide recall

Police find rat poison in baby food amid country-wide recall

People are being warned that consuming the contents could be life-threatening

Lessons to be learned as Wales chase top spot

Wales kept their qualifying campaign on track with victory in Albania, but better is required if they are to reach a first Women's World Cup.

'Frustrated' Scotland show signs of growth in Belgium

A goalless draw away in Belgium was greeted with frustration by Scotland players in their World Cup bid, a sign that things are improving, writes Amy Canavan.
More jobs for the elderly: Shanghai eyes senior labour force amid China demographic crisis

More jobs for the elderly: Shanghai eyes senior labour force amid China demographic crisis

Qiu has been scouring Shanghai’s labour agencies for a job for her 58-year-old father – a former mechanic from neighbouring Jiangsu province caught in a frustrating limbo. While he is still years away from the official retirement age for rural migrants, his struggle to find work underscores a paradox in China’s financial hub: even as the city desperately needs more workers to counter a shrinking population, ageing jobseekers are being met with high fees and physical exhaustion. His search...
Carnival Splendor cruise passenger 'jumps overboard' hours after another tragedy

Carnival Splendor cruise passenger 'jumps overboard' hours after another tragedy

An elderly man appeared to jump overboard from the Carnival Splendor cruise ship just hours after another passenger from the same ship drowned during a snorkelling trip
'I'm running a marathon in a 5m long saree - I'm sick of women thinking they can't do it'

'I'm running a marathon in a 5m long saree - I'm sick of women thinking they can't do it'

A mum-of-two has opened up about why she'll be going for a Guinness World Record at the Manchester Marathon this weekend, with the hope of inspiring women from all backgrounds to pick up their running shoes
'DJ Priest' mixes religion and rave in Buenos Aires tribute to Pope Francis

'DJ Priest' mixes religion and rave in Buenos Aires tribute to Pope Francis

Jeans, a clerical collar and a rosary on his wrist: this is how Father Guilherme Peixoto -- the "DJ Priest" -- appeared in central Buenos Aires on Saturday to spin electronic music at a massive rave paying tribute to Pope…

'With four jobs in London I couldn't afford rent so I'm going to Manchester'

Lauren Elcock is among the young Londoners who say rising rents are forcing them to quit the capital.