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BBN has covered 7 stories about British, mostly in World and Tech, as reported by UPI, New York Post, AOL.com, Variety and others. Newest first.
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99-year-old British woman becomes world's oldest wing walker
She turned ninety-nine and marked it by flying on a plane's wing, taking the title of the oldest wing walker on record; the plane stayed airborne.
Reported by UPI - World
Meghan wears British designers for first UK outing with Harry since…
The Duchess of Sussex chose a coat and turtleneck by Joseph, the label she wore for her official debut with Harry in 2017; the fashion world is taking notes.
Reported by New York Post, AOL.com · with a Short - Pop Culture
UK 'minded to intervene' in Sky's $2 billion ITV takeover
Culture minister Lisa Nandy says she may step in if she has reasonable grounds to suspect public interest concerns, with news plurality the main worry; the review is not yet confirmed.
Reported by Variety - Tech
Wired: AI Chiefs' Plea Meets a Spy Chief's Bioweapon Warning
Whistleblowers and security leaders also testified at the sweeping session in Parliament; no rules were drafted, only a lot of volunteering.
Reported by Wired, The Verge, Ars Technica - Tech
OpenAI and Anthropic Tell British Lawmakers: Regulate Us
AI leaders appeared alongside whistleblowers and security leaders at a parliamentary session in Britain, while the country's spy chief warned about AI-made bioweapons nearby; the rules remain unwritten.
Reported by Wired · with a Short - World
British adventurer returns home after 28-year walk around the world
Karl Bushby began in Chile and covered roughly thirty thousand miles before swimming the English Channel to reach England; no word on how his feet are doing.
Reported by Fox News - World
British grower tops own record with 2,856-pound pumpkin
The British grower broke his own previous record just ahead of Halloween, with the gourd weighing in at 2,856.8 pounds; carving may require equipment.
Reported by New York Post
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