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Energy drinks to be banned for under 16s
The government is planning a new law in England to stop anyone under the age of 16 buying energy drinks such as Red Bull, Monster and…
Susan Darwin
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7 strategies to overcome professional self-doubt
The vast majority of people—85%, to be exact—admit they lack confidence in the workplace: they avoid taking on leadership roles, they…
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LCID price: 1-for-10 reverse stock split couldn’t save Lucid from sinking even more today
There’s more bad news for Tesla rival Lucid Motors. On Tuesday, shares of the luxury electric vehicle company Lucid Group (Nasdaq: LCID)…
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Howard Webb: PGMOL chief acknowledges 'misjudgement' over Josh King's disallowed goal for Fulham in Chelsea defeat
Professional Game Match Officials Limited chief Howard Webb says the decision to disallow Josh King's goal for Fulham in their defeat by…
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No one is happier it’s Pumpkin Spice Latte season than Starbucks
For fall fanatics nationwide, the return of Starbucks’ Pumpkin Spice Latte was an August highlight. But it’s safe to say that no one was…
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Anna Wintour names Chloe Malle as Vogue successor
Anna Wintour ended weeks of fashion-world speculation Tuesday when she named Chloe Malle her successor as head of editorial content at…
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US Open 2025 results: Carlos Alcaraz comprehensively beats Jiri Lehecka to reach semi-finals
Carlos Alcaraz continued his dominant US Open form with a comprehensive victory over Jiri Lehecka to reach the semi-finals. The Spaniard…
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OpenAI and Meta are fixing how AI chatbots respond to teens in distress
Artificial intelligence chatbot makers OpenAI and Meta say they are adjusting how their chatbots respond to teenagers asking questions…
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This CEO is going viral for stealing from a child at the U.S. Open
Another weekend, another extraordinarily cringe CEO moment gone completely viral. In case you missed it, Piotr Szczerek, the CEO of Polish…
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Afghan quake victims buried on mountain top as aftershocks continue
Some people killed during a earthquake in Afghanistan had to be buried on a mountain top, because it was too difficult to cross the…
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Anthropic more than doubles its valuation to $183 billion after raising $13 billion
Artificial-intelligence company Anthropic said on Tuesday it is now valued at $183 billion post-money, over twice as much as its earlier…
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Aurora borealis forecast: ‘Cannibal’ geomagnetic storm could make northern lights visible in 10 states tonight. Here’s where and when
Here’s some good news coming off a long holiday weekend as we head into the fall: If you missed the northern lights (or aurora borealis)…
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US Open 2025 results: Jessica Pegula beats Barbora Krejcikova to reach semi-finals
Pegula capitalised on a slow start from Krejcikova to race into a 3-0 lead, including breaking to love in the second game. She dominated…
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McDonald’s just put a classic back on the menu—temporarily
McDonald’s is making some major efforts to bring customers back to the home of the yellow arches. The fast food chain just announced it…
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Graham Linehan: Father Ted co-creator arrested at Heathrow over his X posts
Father Ted co-creator Graham Linehan has been arrested at Heathrow Airport on suspicion of inciting violence in relation to his posts on…
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Lenny Scott: Killer gets 45 years for prison officer 'execution'
Jonny HumphriesBBC News, Preston Crown Court A gangland "executioner" who waited four years to take revenge on a prison officer for…
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Crypto.com bets big on sports prediction markets
Legal sports betting is still not offered in California or Texas, the country’s two most populous states—and in Florida, the third…
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Gold just hit an all-time high—here’s why it matters
Precious metal investors who hold gold assets are having a good day today. The king of precious metals, gold, has broken through an…
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How nonprofits are turning to storytelling to bring more donations
Cindy Eggleton has always believed in the power of a story. But the CEO and co-founder of Brilliant Cities, a Detroit-based early…
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U.S. stocks are headed for their worst loss in a month with Nvidia and Broadcom leading the way
U.S. stocks are tumbling on Tuesday, and some of Wall Street’s biggest stars are leading the way lower. The S&P 500 sank 1.2% and was on…
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British teen Bella Culley told 'substantial' sum would free her
Tom BurgessBBC News, North East and Cumbria and Rayhan DemytrieCaucasus correspondent A British teenager on trial in Georgia for drug…
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The Kraft Heinz Company is breaking up as the Big Food era increasingly looks like it wasn’t such a great idea
Packaged food giant the Kraft Heinz Company announced on Tuesday that its board of directors has unanimously approved a plan to split into…
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Census Bureau data reveals U.S. labor force has lost over 1.2 million immigrants
It’s tomato season and Lidia is harvesting on farms in California’s Central Valley. She is also anxious. Attention from U.S. Immigration…
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Zack Polanski: Who is the new Green Party leader?
Zack Polanski has stormed to victory in the Green Party leadership election on a platform promising bold communication and "eco-populism".…