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Matt Brittin

British rower and businessman, 18th Director-General of the BBC

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  • 3h ago

    BBC begins ‘tough choices’ with 550 job cuts and programme closures in £500m savings drive

    Director-general Matt Brittin has unveiled a first wave of cost-cutting, scrapping longstanding radio and TV programmes as part of a plan to eliminate up to 2,000 positions over two to three years.

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Hormuz opens, Channel shots echo

Trump courts G7 backing as Hormuz deal calms oil and Russia tests European nerves

The past half-day brought a rare mix of relief and menace. A tentative US-Iran settlement pulled oil lower, while incidents from the English Channel to Poland reminded Europe that grey-zone pressure has not gone anywhere.

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  • G7 summit agreement on Ukraine

    Approve a 50 billion dollar loan for Ukraine using frozen Russian assets, as the European Commission plans to transfer the first tranche of funds by June 24.

  • EU chief contacts Kremlin on Ukraine peace

    Costa initiates contact with Kremlin officials to establish a communication channel, as Brussels coordinates its diplomatic position with Ukraine and member states.

  • Russian artist killed in Poland

    Prime Minister Donald Tusk says the killing of dissident cartoonist Semyon Skrepetsky has the hallmarks of a political assassination, as police release two Belarusian suspects.

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AI: capabilities, regulation, labour

OpenAI and Amazon deepened their partnership for enterprise AI agent deployment, while new analysis described frontier models as approaching a 'broad AI' threshold, and the EDPS gained AI Act supervisory powers for EU institutions.

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