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San Francisco-area estate sells for $70m in sign of AI-fueled wealth explosion
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The Guardian · World

San Francisco-area estate sells for $70m in sign of AI-fueled wealth explosion

New owner is said to be involved in AI industry, as new class of multimillionaires is entering the real estate raceA luxury Lake Como-inspired estate in the San Francisco Bay Area has sold to a buyer “in the AI world” for a record $70m, in the latest sign of a new tech wealth boom that’s pushing hom...

Sophie Sullivan
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Nurses fainting in ‘inhumane’ conditions due to extreme heat, union warns
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The Guardian · World

Nurses fainting in ‘inhumane’ conditions due to extreme heat, union warns

RCN calls for more air conditioners as Burnham faces pressure to recognise urgency of adaptation to climate crisisNurses are collapsing during shifts amid “inhumane and impossible” conditions caused by extreme heat, their union has warned, as Andy Burnham promised to grapple with “the bigger questio...

Peter Walker, Tobi Thomas and Aletha Adu
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Minnesota man killed his wife and child before dying by suicide, police say
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The Guardian · World

Minnesota man killed his wife and child before dying by suicide, police say

Police said they believed deceased man was assailant in domestic-related homicide at daycare centerA man killed a woman and their child inside a small in-home daycare center they own in Minnesota before taking his own life, police said on Wednesday.Hopkins police department said in statement they re...

Lucy Campbell
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US army helicopter crashes in Texas, killing two people and sparking wildfire
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The Guardian · World

US army helicopter crashes in Texas, killing two people and sparking wildfire

Military official says AH-64 Apache had been on a routine training flight near Fort Hood when it went downAn army Apache helicopter crashed in a central Texas field on Wednesday, killing both people on board and sparking a wildfire that forced several homes to be evacuated, a sheriff’s official said...

Associated Press
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Ignore the doomsdayers – property investing in Australia is far from broken
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The Guardian · World

Ignore the doomsdayers – property investing in Australia is far from broken

Investor loan applications may have fallen since the start of the year, but the slump already appears to be turning aroundGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastIgnore the doomsday warnings about the government’s tax changes – property investing in Australia is a little bruised,...

Luca Ittimani and Jonathan Barrett
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