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TikTok's UK content moderation jobs at risk in AI shift

TikTok's UK content moderation jobs at risk in AI shift

Social media platform TikTok announced on Friday it will restructure its UK trust and safety operations, putting several hundred jobs at risk as it shifts to AI-assisted content moderation.

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Bayeux Tapestry not too fragile to move to UK, French official says

Bayeux Tapestry not too fragile to move to UK, French official says

A French official overseeing the loan of the Bayeux Tapestry to the UK said Friday the artefact was not too fragile to transport, defending the move from increasingly sharp criticism.

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Newcastle can't win in Isak stand-off, says Howe

Newcastle can't win in Isak stand-off, says Howe

Newcastle manager Eddie Howe said on Friday his club cannot win in the saga over star striker Alexander Isak's future.

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Teenager Wanner signs with Eindhoven from Bayern

Teenager Wanner signs with Eindhoven from Bayern

Teenage forward Paul Wanner has signed with PSV Eindhoven until 2030 from Bayern Munich's junior side, the German club confirmed on Friday.

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Breetzke, Ngidi star as South Africa crush Australia to win ODI series

Breetzke, Ngidi star as South Africa crush Australia to win ODI series

Matthew Breetzke slammed a superb 88 and speedster Lungi Ngidi claimed five wickets as South Africa crushed Australia by 84 runs to win the second one-day international and the series in Mackay on Friday.

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UN declares famine in Gaza, first ever in Middle East

UN declares famine in Gaza, first ever in Middle East

The United Nations on Friday officially declared a famine in Gaza, the first time it has done so in the Middle East, with experts warning 500,000 people face "catastrophic" hunger.

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AI helps UK woman rediscover lost voice after 25 years

AI helps UK woman rediscover lost voice after 25 years

A British woman suffering from motor neurone disease who lost her ability to speak is once again talking in her own voice thanks to artificial intelligence and a barely audible eight-second clip from an old home video.

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Women's World Cup games moved out of Bengaluru months after tragedy

Women's World Cup games moved out of Bengaluru months after tragedy

The Bengaluru stadium where 11 cricket fans died during celebrations in June will no longer host Women's World Cup matches including the opening game, the sport's governing body said on Friday.

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Australian Rules player body urges 'united approach' after homophobic slur

Australian Rules player body urges 'united approach' after homophobic slur

The union that represents Australian Rules players on Friday called for a "more effective and united approach" to tackling homophobia with the sport embroiled in yet another ugly scandal.

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Breetzke, Stubbs star as South Africa post 277 in 2nd Australia ODI

Breetzke, Stubbs star as South Africa post 277 in 2nd Australia ODI

Matthew Breetzke slammed a superb 88 and Tristan Stubbs 74 as South Africa posted a challenging 277 in the second one-day international against Australia in Mackay on Friday.

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