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The Ashes - England v Australia, second Test day one: Highlights as Joe Root scores century
Joe Root scores his first century in Australia and finishes unbeaten on 135 as England close on 325-9 at stumps on day one of the second…
Susan Darwin
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Shredded cheese recall update: Great Lakes Cheese responds to FDA report on metal fragments in products
Headlines about a shredded cheese recall affecting more than a quarter of a million cases of various products have been making the rounds…
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Crypto investor donates record £9m to Reform UK
Reform UK has received a record £9m donation from cryptocurrency investor and aviation entrepreneur Christopher Harborne, new figures from…
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How AI is uncovering hidden geothermal energy resources
In the case of Big Blind, this prospecting information gave the company enough confidence to purchase a federal lease, allowing it to…
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The Ashes: Joe Root's first ton in Australia keeps England afloat
Joe Root finally made a century in Australia to keep England afloat on a riveting first day of the second Ashes Test in Brisbane. With the…
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Hershey’s innovation lab just created its own Dubai chocolate bar
Hershey’s has finally jumped on the Dubai chocolate trend, and it typifies the intentional approach the company is taking to viral candy.…
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Why most New Year’s resolutions fail—and what that says about leadership habits
Yes, it’s that time of year again: when we don’t just wrap up one chapter but start anticipating the next, determined to begin with…
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Why the grid relies on nuclear reactors in the winter
This scheduled regularity might seem mundane, but it’s quite the feat that operational reactors are as reliable and predictable as they…
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Ashes 2025-26: Joe Root scores first Test century in Australia during second Test
Joe Root ended his long wait for a Test century in Australia by reaching three figures on day one of the second Ashes Test in Brisbane. In…
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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…
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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…