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Cornwall mum 'could be alive' if older driver rules changed
Amy Gladwell BBC South West Investigations Lauren Woodhead BBC England Data Unit Claire Eady believes that if the rules for older drivers…
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How to unlock e-commerce in Africa
Africa’s e-commerce sector is experiencing a renaissance. In 2025, Africa’s retail e-commerce is expected to reach over $39 billion, and…
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Civil service interns must all be working class, government says
The government will restrict civil service internships to students from poorer families as part of a drive from ministers to make…
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Stop funding the wrong future
It’s time to admit it: Too much of the social impact sector is still funding yesterday’s solutions while claiming to advance towards a…
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This TikToker is trying to hit every McDonald’s in the U.S. and rate them all
How many McDonald’s locations do you think you’ve been to across the U.S.? Ten, maybe twenty? One TikTok creator is aiming to hit all…
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TikTok’s new singing contest is ‘American Idol’ for the viral generation
Still haven’t made it to the American Idol stage? Now you can audition for a new singing competition—without ever leaving home. In…
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Pursue performance over benchmarking for ultimate success
“How are we doing against the industry benchmark?” This question made me recoil, and I felt my body tense up. I heard it twice in a short…
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Computers were designed for humans, robots should be too
In 1982, personal computers were beige, boxy, and built for engineers. They were powerful, but uninviting. Few people knew what they were…
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England vs India: Chris Woakes set to miss rest of fifth Test after shoulder injury
England pace bowler Chris Woakes looks likely to be ruled out of the remainder of the decisive fifth Test against India after suffering a…
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White House announces new $200m ballroom - a longtime Trump wish
Bernd Debusmann Jr BBC News, White House The White House has announced plans to build a $200m (£151m) new ballroom, fulfilling an…
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Amazon’s profit outlook gets overshadowed by cloud computing results
Amazon.com forecast third-quarter sales above market estimates on Thursday but failed to live up to lofty expectations for its Amazon Web…
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Forget ‘Shark Week’: ESPN2 has a dog-surfing competition, and you can stream all the ‘best waves’ tonight
While the old proverb “every dog will have its day” was not directly referring to surfing canines, we are going to ride that metaphor like…
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England vs India: Josh Tongue's moments of magic and erraticness sums up hosts' opening day
Despite England's wayward day, however, India were unable to assert their dominance when they are in need of a win to avoid a series…
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Nvidia denies its chips have backdoors after China raises security risks over H20
Nvidia said on Thursday its products have no “backdoors” that would allow remote access or control after China raised concerns over…
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England vs India fifth test: day one highlights
Karun Nair leads India's fightback on day one of the fifth and final Test against England as they close on 204-6 at stumps, on a day where…
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Mexico tariffs paused for 90 days in order to strike trade deal
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Thursday that she secured a pause on new tariffs coming into effect and a 90-day period to…
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Moderna is laying off 10% of its workforce. Does RFK Jr. have anything to do with it?
Biotech giant Moderna announced it will lay off 10% of its workforce in a move CEO Stéphane Bancel called “a difficult decision but…
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Figma IPO: Here are the payouts for CEO Dylan Field and Index, Greylock, Kleiner, Sequoia VCs as FIG stock starts trading on NYSE
Figma Inc.’s IPO is one of the most talked-about public offerings in tech this year, and it’s happening today. A few people stand to make…
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Dozens killed seeking food in Gaza, hospital says, as Witkoff visits Israel
David Gritten BBC News, Jerusalem James Chater BBC News, Sydney More than 50 Palestinians were killed and 400 others injured while waiting…
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Former nurse and mother lose battle against private gender clinic.
Sophie Hutchinson Health correspondent A former nurse has lost her High Court challenge against the registration of England's first…
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Great Lakes offshore wind has massive power potential—and states want in
Offshore wind power could provide far more electricity than the U.S. uses for residential, commercial, and industrial purposes. But the…
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Small boats crossings hit 25,000 for the year
Joshua Askew & Bob Dale BBC News, South East More than 25,000 migrants have crossed the English Channel so far in 2025, according to…
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How Google is working with Hollywood to bring AI to filmmaking
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…