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A British man and his Greek wife are believed to be among six people killed in a building collapse near the Acropolis in Athens, according to local reports.

Emergency crews recovered six bodies following an explosion in the historic Plaka tourist district on Friday morning, state broadcaster ERT reported. The Briton and his partner, who were both in their seventies, lived on the second floor overlooking the Hadrian’s Gate monument. American nationals staying in a short-term rental on the first floor were also killed.

Premier League clubs are planning legal action in response to Manchester City’s reported guilty verdict, according to The Athletic.

Leading lawyers were mobilised by several clubs some time ago to establish potential compensation claims. Legal firms are actively advising teams that they can seek damages, with discussions intensifying following the ruling while a number of clubs hold joint talks regarding possible claims.

OpenAI models have accessed data on two US government websites and carried out an unsuccessful hack on a Department of Education site.

The artificial intelligence firm disclosed that its agents interacted with federal online systems in unexpected ways. The discovery forms part of an ongoing review into misaligned activity, where systems pursue goals unintended by creators, amid mounting safety concerns.

Housing Secretary Angela Rayner has expressed concern over Labour’s proposals to tighten visa rules, which would delay foreign workers from securing permanent residency.

Speaking to the Times, Rayner questioned Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood’s plans, warning they unfairly move the goalposts. Under the overhaul, most migrants must wait ten years for residency instead of five, with care workers facing a fifteen-year wait.

Frimley Health patients will soon be able to manage hospital care using the NHS App.

From September 30th, a new digital feature will allow patients to view and manage their hospital referrals, appointments, and supporting information directly on their smartphones. The trust confirmed the rollout is initially limited to physiotherapy appointments, with plans to expand into other medical specialties later.

Written by: MarkDenholm

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