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Facial recognition could be used more by police under plans
Lewis Adamsand Kathryn Armstrong Facial recognition technology could be used more often by UK police forces, according to new plans…
Susan Darwin
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Why the Browser Company thinks Dia is the best layer for AI
A few years ago, Tara Feener’s career took an unexpected pivot. She’s spent nearly two decades working on creative tools for companies…
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Are you lazy or just a career minimalist?
Unlike millennials who embraced hustle culture and burned out, Gen Zers have a new concept of what ‘making it’ looks like in today’s…
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New mayoral elections to be delayed in four areas of England
The government is set to postpone elections for newly created mayors in four areas of England, the BBC has confirmed. The new mayoralties…
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Working mothers are still being left out of career growth. How we can fix that
It’s a tale as old as the modern workplace: In the 1960s, women entered the workforce en masse, ready to compete with their male…
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Energy investment of £28bn approved by regulator Ofgem
Household energy bills will rise to help fund a £28bn investment in the UK's energy network. Energy regulator Ofgem has approved the…
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Schools to teach about endometriosis, periods and cancer screenings
Jenny ReesWales health correspondent Leaflets and posters will be available in secondary schools covering a number of conditions Young…
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Earthquake shakes homes in north-west England
A 3.3-magnitude earthquake rattled homes in north-west England on Wednesday night, the British Geological Survey (BGS) reported. The…
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The Ashes: Nathan Lyon left out of Australia team for second Test
Only the great Shane Warne and legendary seamer Glenn McGrath have taken more Test wickets for Australia than Lyon. The 38-year-old needs…
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Court sides with Adidas in appeal over Kanye West collaboration
Adidas has fended off an appeal from shareholders who accused it of hiding misconduct by rapper-entrepreneur Kanye West - otherwise known…
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Steve Cropper, guitarist of Booker T and the MGs, dies aged 84
Steve Cropper, the legendary guitarist with Booker T and the MGs, has died at the age of 84. The musician, who played on and co-wrote Otis…
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Patients clogging up A&E with hiccups, sore throats and niggles
Patients are being warned not to clog up A&E with everyday niggles as NHS figures show thousands turned to hospitals for minor ailments…
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Eurovision faces crucial decision over Israel
Mark SavageMusic correspondent The Eurovision Song Contest faces a battle for its future at a "watershed" meeting in Geneva on Thursday.…
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Drunk raccoon found passed out on liquor store floor after breaking in
Staff at a Virginia liquor store got a shock on Saturday when they came into work to find a raccoon had burgled the store, drinking its…
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The Trump administration keeps taking stakes in chipmakers — it may come back to haunt them
The Trump administration is planning to buy a direct stake in yet another chip technology company. Earlier this week, the Commerce…
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Gaza: Five killed in Israeli air strikes on tents near Khan Younis, medics say
Five Palestinians were killed, including two children, and several wounded when Israeli aircraft struck tents for displaced people west of…
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Meta hires away Apple’s top design exec
Apple just lost a top design talent. Meta has hired Alan Dye, who was the head of Apple’s human interface design team. The company is…
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Matthew Perry death: California doctor who prescribed drugs is sentenced
A California doctor who supplied ketamine to Friends star Matthew Perry has been sentenced to 30 months in prison, becoming the first…
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Our brains peak in our early 30s, research says
New research now suggests that our brains are still in the teenage phase until we “peak” in our early thirties. Researchers from the…
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People admit to 'secret spending' without telling partners
Archie Mitchell,Business reporterand Michael Sheils McNamee British adults are hiding their outgoings on things like beauty products,…
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After NYC implemented congestion pricing, Chicago became America’s worst city for traffic
If you feel like you spent more time sitting in traffic this year than last, you’re not alone. Across the United States, drivers lost 49…
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Spotify Wrapped’s genius marketing taps into individuality and belonging
Even before this year’s Spotify Wrapped dropped, I had a hunch what mine would reveal. Lo and behold, one of my most-listened-to songs was…
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Stop wasting the world's time, Ukraine tells Putin after US talks in Moscow
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has accused Vladimir Putin of "wasting the world's time", a day after high-stakes talks between…
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Stock market hovers near all-time high on Fed rate cut expectations and retail rally
The U.S. stock market is drifting near its record levels on Wednesday following mixed reactions to profit reports from Macy’s, Marvell…