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The EU’s €2T budget overlooks a key tech pillar: Open source
On July 16, the European Commission proposed a €2tn seven-year budget – the largest in the EU’s history – to boost autonomy,…
Susan Darwin
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Business
Jaguar Land Rover shutdown extended again after cyber attack
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has confirmed that production in its factories will remain suspended until next month at the earliest. The…
Culture
Zubeen Garg: Fans gather in large numbers to mourn iconic Indian singer
Abhishek DeyBBC News, Assam Indian singer-composer Zubeen Garg has been cremated with state honours and a 21-gun salute in Guwahati city…
Business
These are the best (and worst) cities for women to live, work, and thrive
Where you live determines a lot—especially if you’re a woman. From physical and mental well-being to unemployment rates to median income,…
News
How to build influence on LinkedIn without being cringe
The entrepreneur Sara Mauskopf has a big voice on X but not in real life. Tens of thousands of people follow her account, where she goes…
Culture
Premier League tickets: Touted resales exposed by BBC highlighted in Brighton vs Spurs match
Brighton say they are using new technologies to try and crack down on the reselling of tickets for vastly inflated prices by unauthorised…
Business
Behind the doors of asylum hotels - what I found when I went inside
Sue MitchellBBC File on 4 Investigates All names have been changed to protect the identities of hotel residents and staff As I eat a meal…
Business
Alaa Abdel Fattah: British-Egyptian activist reunited with family
British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel Fattah has been freed and reunited with his family after almost six years of imprisonment in Egypt.…
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Copenhagen Airport reopens after drone sightings
Danish police have been unable to confirm the type or the number of drones seen around Copenhagen Airport, they have said in a press…
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Trump urges pregnant women to avoid Tylenol over unproven autism link
Madeline Halpert and Nadine Yousif Watch: Trump says taking Tylenol is "not good" for pregnant women Doctors in the US will soon be…
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US Supreme Court to consider Trump's power to fire top officials
The US Supreme Court has ruled President Donald Trump can dismiss a top official on the Federal Trade Commission. In the 6-3 ruling, the…
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‘TrumpTok’ with a U.S.-flavored algorithm is doomed to fail
The secret of TikTok’s success since its launch has been its algorithm, which presents videos to its 170 million users in the United…
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Ed Davey urges US cancer scientists to come to UK
The UK government should offer discount visas to US cancer scientists who have had their research cancelled by the Trump administration,…
Business
Jess's Rule: GPs to re-check some patients for deadly 'misses'
Philippa RoxbyHealth reporter GPs in England are being urged to "think again" if they see a sick patient three times and can't pin down a…
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Oracle to secure TikTok’s algorithm for users under U.S. deal
Tech giant Oracle will oversee the security for a licensed copy of the recommendation engine powering TikTok under the terms of a proposed…
Business
Spain's Aitana Bonmati wins third women's Ballon d'Or award
1: Aitana Bonmati (Barcelona, Spain) 2: Mariona Caldentey (Arsenal, Spain) 3: Alessia Russo (Arsenal, England) 4: Alexia Putellas…
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Judge lifts Trump pause on a nearly finished offshore wind project
Danish offshore wind developer Orsted can restart work on the nearly finished Revolution Wind project off the coast of Rhode Island, a…
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Why TikTok thinks the Rapture is happening this Tuesday
Over the past few days, a new subgenre on TikTok has exploded in popularity: RaptureTok. It’s become almost impossible to scroll through…
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Supreme Court lets Trump remove FTC’s Rebecca Slaughter—for now
The U.S. Supreme Court sided again on Monday with Donald Trump, allowing the Republican president to fire a Democratic member of the…
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Salad and Go just closed 41 restaurants in Texas and Oklahoma: See the full list of doomed locations
Salad and Go, a chain of salad restaurants that are popular in the west and Southwest, has just closed 41 locations in two states. Known…
Culture
Ballon d'Or awards: England's Sarina Wiegman and goalkeeper Hannah Hampton win awards
England manager Sarina Wiegman has been named women's coach of the year at the 2025 Ballon d'Or awards, while Hannah Hampton collected the…
Fashion
NikeSkims has its first lookbook, and it’s a new take on athleisure
NikeSkims was designed to sweat in. Nike announced Monday that its new brand for women created in partnership with the Kim Kardashian…
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What to do if you get blamed for someone else’s mistakes
As a faculty member at the University of Texas, I often watch our football team play on fall Saturdays. During last week’s game, there was…