Report: Tuesday briefing: Inside the suspected bomb plot at RAF Fairford

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In today’s newsletter: New details suggest there is a counter-narrative to how events unfolded at the airbase used by the US Good morning. The report also notes that Vehicles suspected of carrying explosives zipping across Britain, entirely unbeknownst to authorities, is a disconcerting prospect. Initially, it seemed precisely this had occurred in Gloucestershire early on Sunday. A major attack on RAF Fairford appeared to have been scuppered by “pure luck”, a local farmer stated, following she noticed suspicious vans and masked men on an otherwise deserted country lane. Had she not tipped off police, the vigilant villager believes the five men arrested on terror offences would not have been apprehended. That account prompted questions about whether police and security services had been caught off guard. Energy | Andy Burnham is expected to take his first major step to putting Britain’s utility companies into public control when, at the Labour conference, he announces a new government-backed body to invest in the electricity grid. Immigration | Home secretary Shabana Mahmood has signalled she is considering watering down her intends to make it harder for foreign workers to claim permanent residence in the UK, against the backdrop of growing demands for a U-turn from cabinet colleagues and unions. AI | Two of the “godfathers” of modern AI and senior executives at OpenAI and Anthropic have raised concerns about governments to prepare for an AI “intelligence explosion”, which they say could be the most consequential technological development in history. Petrol | The price of di

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