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The Hundred 2025: Sam Cook's most expensive five-ball set in Hundred history
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Trump appoints Airbnb cofounder Joe Gebbia to new chief design officer role
U.S. President Donald Trump will appoint Airbnb cofounder Joe Gebbia to lead a team charged with remaking the government’s digital…
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Israel will begin ceasefire negotiations, Netanyahu says
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said he has instructed negotiations to begin for the release of all remaining hostages and…
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Airlines have been upcharging everything from assigned seats to carry-on bags. Customers are finally pushing back
For years, some of the biggest airline companies in the U.S. have been increasingly relying on ancillary fees—like advanced seat…
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Apple TV+ just got more expensive—here’s how much you’ll pay
Apple announced Thursday that it’s hiking the price of a monthly subscription for its Apple TV+ streaming services by $3 to $12.99. This…
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Kristian Nairn: Game of Thrones star withdraws from Strictly Come Dancing
Ian Youngs Culture reporter Game of Thrones actor Kristian Nairn has pulled out of this year's Strictly Come Dancing, just days after the…
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‘Your Labubu’s Labubu needs a Labubu.’ These 4 items show we might be at peak accessory
Lip balm on your phone case. A backpack on a Stanley. A Labubu for your Labubu. Cute branded accessories are nothing new. For decades,…
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Man, 26, charged with murder of Wembley ice cream seller
A man has been charged with murder after the death of an ice cream seller in north-west London. Zaher Zaarour, 26, of North Circular Road,…
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EPA to rule on biofuel waivers, but big oil refiners may need to wait
President Donald Trump’s administration is expected to rule on a growing backlog of requests from small oil refiners seeking relief from…
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Is ‘conscious unbossing’ the Gen Z version of ‘quiet quitting’?
You’ve probably heard of “conscious uncoupling.” But now, Gen Z and other younger members of the workforce have taken up “conscious…
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UK's third-largest steelworks collapses into government control
Simon Jack Business editor, BBC News The UK's third-largest steelworks has been placed under government control, creating an uncertain…
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How ESPN finally made the leap from cable TV to the app era
CEOs rarely talk about plans that are a half-decade or more away from reaching reality. Yet way back in 2015, Disney CEO Robert Iger…
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Forget Uber Eats—Chipotle’s latest delivery option might shock you
Chipotle Mexican Grill just announced a new partnership that will have orders arriving in a flash. The fast casual chain has joined forces…
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Appeals court throws out Trump's $500m civil fraud penalty
An appeals court has thrown out a $500m (£372m) penalty that President Donald Trump was ordered to pay in a New York civil fraud trial…
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Democrats are teaching candidates how to use AI to win elections
Welcome to AI Decoded, Fast Company’s weekly newsletter that breaks down the most important news in the world of AI. You can sign up to…
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Johnson & Johnson announces $2 billion investment to boost U.S. manufacturing as tariffs loom
Johnson & Johnson said on Thursday it would invest $2 billion in North Carolina as it aims to expand its U.S. manufacturing presence amid…
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Wayne Rooney says Yoane Wissa is 'very disrespectful' and Alexander Isak has no way back at Newcastle
Wayne Rooney says Yoane Wissa removing everything associated with Brentford from his Instagram account is "very disrespectful". Newcastle…
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Nexstar Media Group is buying broadcast rival Tegna in $6.2 billion deal
Nexstar Media Group is buying broadcast rival Tegna for $6.2 billion, bringing together two major players in U.S. television and the…
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Tube strike: London Underground staff to walkout over pay
There will be rolling strike action across the London Underground (LU) beginning on Friday 5 September for seven days, the RMT union has…
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Historian Mar Hicks on why nothing about AI is inevitable
AI usage has been deemed by some to be an inevitablity. Many recent headlines and reports quote technology leaders and business executives…
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Lucy Connolly released from prison after race hate post on X
Harriet Heywood BBC News, Northamptonshire A woman who was jailed for stirring up racial hatred in the aftermath of the Southport attack…
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The Download: Ukraine’s Starlink repair shop, and predicting solar storms
Starlink is absolutely critical to Ukraine’s ability to continue in the fight against Russia. It’s how troops in battle zones stay…
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Google did the math on AI’s energy footprint
Ever wonder how much energy it takes when you ask an AI to draft an email, plan a vacation, or role-play as a friend? Google just shed…
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In a first, Google has released data on how much energy an AI prompt uses
So some Gemini prompts use much more energy than this: Dean gives the example of feeding dozens of books into Gemini and asking it to…