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Gatwick airport: What boost in flights could mean for UK climate goals
The second runway at Gatwick could lead to an extra 100,000 flights a year. If Heathrow gets permission to build a third runway, that…
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Duchess of York Sarah Ferguson removed from charity over Epstein email
The Duchess of York has been removed as patron of a children's charity, in the wake of an email emerging in which she called sex offender…
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Trump’s steep new fees on H-1B visas are causing U.S. tech shares to drop
Shares of U.S. technology companies slipped on Monday after President Donald Trump unveiled steep new visa fees as part of his immigration…
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This is how Gen Z is ‘AI-proofing’ their careers
The conversation around AI is deafening. Headlines shout disruption, executives debate productivity, and experts argue endlessly about…
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Red Bull: Christian Horner formally leaves with £52m pay-off
Red Bull's long-time design leader, Adrian Newey - regarded as the greatest designer in F1 history - left the team in April last year. He…
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Your company’s next CEO might be a ‘multihyphenate’
Hello and welcome to Modern CEO! I’m Stephanie Mehta, CEO and chief content officer of Mansueto Ventures. Each week this newsletter…
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France to recognise Palestinian state but Germany and Italy say not yet
President Emmanuel Macron will formally recognise a Palestinian state in New York on Monday, backed by several other European countries,…
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Loneliness can be deadly for cancer patients. This app helps foster connections
Amaya Matos was 19 years old when she was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia. She’d just graduated high school, but instead of heading…
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Reform vows to scrap indefinite leave to remain for migrants
Reform UK has announced plans to abolish the right of migrants to qualify for permanent settlement in the UK after five years if the party…
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Fire crews tackle Enfield flat block blaze
Three children have been taken to hospital after a fire ripped through a three-storey block of flats in north London. About 70…
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I gave ChatGPT $500 of real money to invest in stocks. Its picks surprised me
When OpenAI launched its new GPT-5 model in August, the company bragged loud and hard about how GPT-5 is its “smartest, fastest, most…
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Ikea’s outgoing CEO on succession, sustainability, and knowing when to move on
After eight years at the helm of Ingka Group, the operating entity behind home-furnishing giant Ikea, CEO Jesper Brodin is stepping down.…
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Super Typhoon Ragasa: Thousands evacuate in Philippines as storm nears
Thousands have been evacuated in the Philippines as the nation braces for a super typhoon that has been described by regional authorities…
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Starmer's knee-bending to Donald Trump is cringey, says Nick Clegg
The relationship between Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and US President Donald Trump is "getting a bit embarrassing", former Deputy…
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UK has warned Israel not to retaliate against Palestinian statehood push, Cooper tells BBC
Watch: BBC speaks to Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper about Britain's recognition of Palestinian statehood Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper…
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5 time-saving Outlook features you’re probably overlooking
I’m a big fan of efficiency, mostly because I’m also a big fan of doing as little work as possible while still getting things done.…
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Optus: Anger in Australia after telecom outage linked to deaths
Australian officials have promised telecommunications giant Optus will face "significant consequences" over a systems outage linked to…
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Trump hails Charlie Kirk as 'American hero' as thousands fill memorial service
Robin Levinson-King and Sarah SmithNorth America editor in Arizona Watch: Key moments from Charlie Kirk's memorial service US President…
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'The playlist giving me life as I face death'
Alex TaylorBBC News reporter, London For years, local DJ Dave Gilmore soundtracked other people's nights out in pubs and clubs. But now…
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Watch: Is America divided? Charlie Kirk supporters weigh in
Tens of thousands of Americans gathered at State Farm Stadium in Arizona to attend the memorial service for conservative activist Charlie…
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Welfare reform 'must happen', says Pat McFadden
Zoe ConwayEmployment correspondent Reform of the welfare system "must happen", the Work and Pensions Secretary, Pat McFadden, has told the…
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Sultana looks to 'reconcile' with Corbyn after party row
Former Labour MP Zarah Sultana has said she is "determined to reconcile and move forward" after divisions emerged over the formation of a…
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South Korea would accept a Trump-Kim deal to freeze nuclear programme as 'emergency measure'
Jean MackenzieSeoul correspondent Watch: South Korean president tells BBC he would accept a Trump-Kim deal to freeze NK's nuclear…