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US president also says he has ‘no intention’ of firing chair of American central bank Jay PowellStock markets have risen around the world after Donald Trump said his tariffs on China would come down “substantially” and he had “no intention” of firing the chair of the Amer...
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Facebook and Instagram owner criticised for leaving up posts inciting violence during UK riotsMark Zuckerberg’s Meta announced sweeping content moderation changes “hastily” and with no indication it had considered the human rights impact, according to the social media com...
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Incident apparently involving four gunmen is worst attack on civilians in India since Mumbai shootings in 2008Indian security forces fanned out across the Himalayan region of Kashmir as the army and police launched a massive manhunt for the perpetrators of a militant at...
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Former England captain was injured on set in 2022 crashRob Key helped encourage return to the England foldAndrew Flintoff has spoken about his mental health following his life-changing ...
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Nnena Kalu, Mohammed Sami, Rene Matić and Zadie Xa have been nominated for £25,000 prizeAn artist who creates swirling sculptures out of fabric and old videocassette tape, and another who installed huge paintings evoking wartime trauma in the genteel rooms of Blenheim Pal...
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Experimental kamikaze FPV drones have been developed that can penetrate spaces previously thought safeOn the battlefields of Ukraine, new sights emerge. Thread-like filaments of wire, ...
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‘It’s very hands-on,’ say neighbours in a commonhold Bristol block set up 15 years ago and managed by the flat ownersWhen neighbours Ele Weeks-Bell and Maggie Coles were setting up their commonhold flats 15 years ago, they struggled to find a lawyer who could help them.&l...
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As the UK Pandemic Sciences Network conference kicks off in Glasgow, virus expert Prof Emma Thomson says new technologies are boosting science’s ability to fight novel strains of infectious diseasesProf Emma Thomson is someone who knows a thing or two about pandemics. As ...
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Every year, more pupils are granted special ‘access arrangements’ to give them a fairer chance in GCSEs, A-levels and other exams. But with more than 600,000 arrangements in England alone, can the schools keep up? And are some students gaming the system?‘It’s a logistical...
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While women in their 50s are dismissed as hags, bags or crones, men get to be silver foxes. Suddenly I realised why women try so hard to fend off signs of ageingA grey pube. There was no denying it. If I hadn’t been contorted into what felt like an advanced yoga position ...