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Sunday, June 14, 2026

‘A giant of the Labour movement’: Roy Hattersley, former Labour deputy leader, dies aged 93

Labour grandee was MP for Birmingham Sparkbrook from 1964 until his retirement from the Commons in 1997

Roy Hattersley, the former Labour deputy leader and author, has died aged 93, his family has said.

Prime Minister Keir Starmer described Hattersley as a “giant of the Labour movement”.

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source https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/jun/14/roy-hattersley-the-former-labour-deputy-leader-dies-aged-93

JD Vance says he will discuss 2028 presidential run after midterm elections

Vice-president says he tries not to make decisions until he ‘absolutely must’ but has ‘no doubt’ Trump will support him

JD Vance said that he will discuss a 2028 US presidential run with his wife after the 2026 midterms.

The US vice-president gave insight into his ongoing decision on whether to run during an interview with CBS Sunday Morning where he spoke on his new memoir, Communion: Finding My Way Back to Faith, which details his conversion to Catholicism.

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source https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jun/14/jd-vance-2028-presidential-campaign-midterms-talks

Saturday, June 13, 2026

5 Children Are Killed After Van and S.U.V. Collide in Rural Ontario #wanitaxigo


Anthropic to disable its most advanced AI models after US order limiting foreign access

Company said US government believes safeguards can be bypassed and product used to identify software vulnerabilities

Anthropic said it will “abruptly disable” its most advanced AI models for all users after the US government ordered it to suspend access to the models for foreign nationals, citing national security concerns.

The company received the export control directive to suspend access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5 for all foreign nationals, without being given specific details of the national security concern, Anthropic said in a statement.

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source https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jun/13/anthropic-disable-advanced-ai-models-us-government-order

Friday, June 12, 2026

King leads tributes to 'giant of the art world' David Hockney

The artist, who has died at the age of 88, "was one of life's true originals", King Charles says.

Trump officials cut federal funds to LA homeless services agency

Housing and urban development department alleges fraud in administration’s latest clash with California

The Trump administration has suspended federal funding to Los Angeles’s beleaguered homelessness agency.

The announcement is the administration’s latest move rescinding funding to California, where Donald Trump has feuded with the state’s Democratic leaders.

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source https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jun/12/trump-la-homeless-agency-cuts