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PRESS REVIEW – Tuesday, September 8: Papers discuss UK sanctions on Israeli settlements in the West Bank. Also, could AI change what it means to be human? Finally, "pheromone maxxing" is in; showers are out. British Prime Minister Andy Burnham's government is set to ban trade with some Israeli settlements in the West Bank, The Times reports. The sanctions come as a response to Israeli plans to construct more than 1,000 settler homes in a key area of the West Bank. Burnham also promised to take a tougher stance in support of Gaza and against the destruction of the two-state solution there. Fox News reports that Burnham risks clashing with Trump, saying the move could "create an early point of friction" between the two leaders. The Jerusalem Post notes that Israel's Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich called for the expulsion of the British ambassador. Smotrich wrote on X that Israel would not be a "doormat trampled by an antisemitic government" and called the UK a "country conquered by radical Islam" that's trying to save itself by attacking Israel. Next, The Atlantic writes that "AI is already changing what it means to be human". The author warns that the normalisation of AI bots wil...