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Why this ‘cringe’ Gen Z quirk has TikTok divided
Debate over the so-called Gen Z stare is the latest conversation on TikTok to capture people’s attention. But like so many viral social…
Susan Darwin
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Culture
England vs India: Ben Stokes draws on previous 'dark places' to set up Lord's victory
England's magnificent win came six years to the day since Eoin Morgan's white-ball side memorably lifted the World Cup at the same venue,…
Business
Zuckerberg announces Meta’s new AI data centers for superintelligence
Mark Zuckerberg said on Monday that Meta Platforms would spend hundreds of billions of dollars to build several massive AI data centers…
News
Why Walmart just pulled 850,000 water bottles off the shelves
Walmart is recalling hundreds of thousands of reusable water bottles after multiple customers reported injuries, some of them going blind.…
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EU trade ministers call Trump’s 30% tariffs ‘absolutely unacceptable’
EU trade ministers agreed Monday that U.S. President Donald Trump‘s announcement of 30% tariffs on the European Union was “absolutely…
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Knightsbridge murder possibly a 'targeted attack', police say
A man stabbed to death in Knightsbridge may have been the victim of a targeted attack, detectives have said. Three men in their 20s have…
Business
What happened at Sun Valley 2025?A roundup of the biggest news and deals
This weekend, dozens of CEOs, tech tycoons, and billionaires packed their bags and jetted out of Sun Valley, Idaho, after the annual…
Business
Tour de France 2025 results: Yates wins stage 10 as Ireland's Healy takes yellow
Britain's Simon Yates won stage 10 of the Tour de France on Bastille Day as Ben Healy became the first Irish rider to claim the yellow…
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$100,000, 100 streamers: IShowSpeed and Jynxzi’s Fortnite tournament is already drawing excitement
IShowSpeed and Jynxzi are teaming up to host a $100,000 Fortnite tournament, bringing together 100 top creators for what’s shaping up to…
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Wyoming announces its first new coal mine in decades will extract rare earth metals
The developer of what would be the first new coal mine in Wyoming in decades is launching a potentially half-billion-dollar effort to…
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Four foreign nationals died in plane crash at London Southend Airport
Louise Parry & David Freezer BBC News, Essex Four people who died when a small plane crashed at London Southend Airport are believed to be…
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Will the new tax break for car loans boost sales? What to know
Millions of people receive a federal tax deduction for the interest they pay on home loans. Under President Donald Trump’s new tax-cut…
Business
Starbucks’s new Secret Menu is a perfect strategy to tap TikTok
Starbucks has been in a bit of a slump, facing stagnant growth as it awaits its new CEO Brian Niccol’s turnaround. His strategy? Nicer…
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Senate prepares to vote on Trump’s DOGE cuts to public media and foreign aid
Senate Republicans will test the popularity of Department of Government Efficiency spending cuts this week by aiming to pass President…
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Air India Crash: Aviation authority says fuel switches are safe
The US aviation regulator has said fuel control switches in Boeing aeroplanes are safe, following their reported involvement in a fatal…
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Mushrooms are being recalled over Listeria fears in two separate FDA notices: Avoid these products
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has published two recent mushroom-related recall notices due to potential Listeria illness…
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What to know about aviation’s ‘black box’ after report on deadly Air India crash
A preliminary finding into last month’s Air India plane crash has suggested the aircraft’s fuel control switches were turned off, starving…
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BBC Gaza documentary breached guidelines, review finds
A BBC documentary about Gaza breached editorial guidelines on accuracy by failing to disclose the narrator was the son of a Hamas…
Business
AI robots can already carve stone statues. Entire buildings are next
Inside a cavernous 1930s-era warehouse on the northern edge of Brooklyn, the ancient and all-but-extinct art of stone carving is having a…
Business
Bank of England governor says jobs slowdown could prompt rate cut; European markets fall after Trump tariff threat – business live
Introduction: Bank of England could cut rates faster if jobs market slows, governor says Good morning, and welcome to our rolling coverage…
Business
European fusion startups shatter funding records in push for clean energy
Funding focus is a new series analysing cash flow into the European tech ecosystem. Last week, we looked at the largest investment rounds…
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The Download: California’s AI power plans, and and why it’s so hard to make welfare AI fair
California's statewide power grid operator is poised to become the first in North America to deploy artificial intelligence to manage…
Celebrity
Ex-Tory MP given community order and fine for harassing ex-wife
Stephen Fairclough BBC News A former Conservative MP has been given a community order and fine for harassing her ex-wife. Jamie Wallis,…
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Women are slower to adopt AI at work. Here’s why
As a leader in technology for nearly 30 years, I have observed waves of innovation disrupt the global business landscape and trigger major…