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UK Shoppers Stockpile Water and Tinned Food After Be Ready Campaign

UK Shoppers Stockpile Water and Tinned Food After Be Ready Campaign

UK shoppers have been stockpiling bottled water and tinned food after the government’s Be Ready campaign encouraged households to prepare for emerg...

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Trump's UK Allies Face a Reckoning After His Election Defeat

Trump's UK Allies Face a Reckoning After His Election Defeat

The political defeat of Donald Trump has triggered a global reckoning, and the question now is whether his UK supporters will share in his ignominy...

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Sheikh Hasina Plans Return to Bangladesh Despite Death Sentence

Sheikh Hasina Plans Return to Bangladesh Despite Death Sentence

Sheikh Hasina, the disgraced former prime minister of Bangladesh, is planning to return to the country in December despite facing a death sentence,...

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Badenoch's £36bn Welfare Cuts: Disability Benefit Overhaul Plan

Badenoch's £36bn Welfare Cuts: Disability Benefit Overhaul Plan

Kemi Badenoch has unveiled a bold plan to cut the welfare bill by £36 billion, with a focus on slashing disability benefits. The Conservative leade...

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US, Russia, Ukraine Hold Trilateral Talks to End War

US, Russia, Ukraine Hold Trilateral Talks to End War

The United States, Russia, and Ukraine have begun trilateral talks aimed at ending the war in Ukraine, marking a significant diplomatic shift. The ...

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Nvidia GPU China Loophole: US Scrutiny Hits Singapore and Malaysia

Nvidia GPU China Loophole: US Scrutiny Hits Singapore and Malaysia

The Nvidia GPU China loophole has become a flashpoint in the US-China tech war. For years, the US government has suspected that Chinese AI companie...

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How Politics Shapes Sports Fandom: Messi vs Ronaldo Divide

How Politics Shapes Sports Fandom: Messi vs Ronaldo Divide

How politics shapes sports fandom is emerging as a serious research question, with new evidence suggesting that our political views increasingly in...

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Nvidia Shareholders Sue Jensen Huang Over Alleged Chinese Spy Affair

Nvidia Shareholders Sue Jensen Huang Over Alleged Chinese Spy Affair

Nvidia and its CEO Jensen Huang are facing a shareholder lawsuit alleging they defrauded investors by not disclosing Huang's affair with a woman US...

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EU Parliament Drops Google for Qwant in Digital Sovereignty Push

EU Parliament Drops Google for Qwant in Digital Sovereignty Push

The European Parliament is set to replace Google with Qwant as its default search engine on staff computers, marking a significant step in the EU's...

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China's Five-Year Plan: Public Money to Tech Superpower

China's Five-Year Plan: Public Money to Tech Superpower

China's Five-Year Plan aims to transform the country into a global tech superpower, and the government is using public money as a key weapon to ach...

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Claude Guillemot, Ubisoft Cofounder, Dies in Plane Crash at 69

Claude Guillemot, Ubisoft Cofounder, Dies in Plane Crash at 69

Claude Guillemot, the cofounder of Ubisoft and its executive vice president of operations, died on June 19, 2026, at the age of 69 when his Cessna 421 crashed in a...

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Matthias Jaissle Under Pressure as Newcastle Struggle Without Europe
Matthias Jaissle Under Pressure as Newcastle Struggle Without Europe
Matthias Jaissle is under intense pressure as Newcastle United struggle to adapt to life without European football. The head coach acknowledged the storm around him but remains defiant, insisting he... Lire plus...
Stephen Miller Named Trump White House Chief of Staff
Stephen Miller Named Trump White House Chief of Staff
Stephen Miller, one of Donald Trump's most controversial aides and the architect of his sweeping immigration crackdown, will become the new White House chief of staff. The US president announced... Lire plus...
Houston Limits Police Cooperation With Federal Immigration Authorities
Houston Limits Police Cooperation With Federal Immigration Authorities
Houston will limit police cooperation with federal immigration authorities under a plan announced by Mayor John Whitmire, a shift that reframes how the nation's fourth-largest city handles immigration enforcement at... Lire plus...
Democratic Senators Oppose Schumer as Majority Leader
Democratic Senators Oppose Schumer as Majority Leader
Incoming Democratic senators are increasingly voicing opposition to Chuck Schumer remaining as majority leader, signaling a potential leadership shake-up in the US Senate. Several newly elected Democrats have publicly declined... Lire plus...
Yann LeCun Blasts AI Fearmongering as Medieval Obscurantism
Yann LeCun Blasts AI Fearmongering as Medieval Obscurantism
Yann LeCun, often called the godfather of AI, has a blunt message for companies that claim their AI models are too dangerous to release: if you truly believe that, you... Lire plus...
AI Backlash: American Voters Demand a Say in Their Future
AI Backlash: American Voters Demand a Say in Their Future
American voters are delivering a clear message: they want a say in the future of AI. This week's midterm elections exposed a growing backlash against the unchecked AI boom, as... Lire plus...
Two More DOJ Officials Resign After Democratic Midterm Wins
Two More DOJ Officials Resign After Democratic Midterm Wins
Two more DOJ officials resign, including the US attorney leading the so-called 'grand conspiracy' inquiry into Donald Trump's rivals, marking a significant shake-up at the Department of Justice. Jason Reding... Lire plus...
John Harris Obituary: South Yorkshire Council Leader Dies at 90
John Harris Obituary: South Yorkshire Council Leader Dies at 90
John Harris, the former chief executive of South Yorkshire county council, has died aged 90. His wife, Judith, announced his death in a Guardian obituary, remembering a career dedicated to... Lire plus...
Germany's Pension Reform: Working Until 70 to Avoid Collapse
Germany's Pension Reform: Working Until 70 to Avoid Collapse
Germany has revived a measure from 1889 to prevent the collapse of its pension system: working until age 70. In 1889, Otto von Bismarck invented the public retirement pension in... Lire plus...
The Manuscript Found in Saragossa: Enlightenment Novel by a Werewolf
The Manuscript Found in Saragossa: Enlightenment Novel by a Werewolf
The Manuscript Found in Saragossa is a sprawling, enigmatic novel that many consider one of the great forgotten works of the Enlightenment. But its author, the Polish count Jan Potocki,... Lire plus...
Burnham Pushes Radical Change to Support Young People
Burnham Pushes Radical Change to Support Young People
Andy Burnham has said the government is aiming for quite radical change in the way young people are supported, indicating this could include tougher rules for benefits as well as... Lire plus...
Schumer Vows to Block Trump's Supreme Court Picks
Schumer Vows to Block Trump's Supreme Court Picks
Chuck Schumer, the soon-to-be Senate majority leader, declared that Democrats will block Donald Trump from appointing a "rightwinger" to the Supreme Court, signaling a fierce battle over the judiciary in... Lire plus...

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