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Three men found guilty of arson attack for Wagner Group
Three men have been found guilty of an arson attack on a London warehouse linked to Ukraine on behalf of Russian mercenary group Wagner.…
Susan Darwin
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Post Office scandal: Five things we now know about the Horizon IT failure
Tom Espiner BBC business reporter Reporting from The Oval, London The first report on the findings from an inquiry into the Post Office…
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McDonald’s big announcement is a Spicy McMuffin and the return of the Snack Wrap: Both arrive this week
Fast food giant McDonald’s is rolling out two big additions to its menu this week, including an old crowd-pleaser and a new take on a…
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Resident doctors vote to strike in long-running pay dispute
Resident doctors in England have once again voted in favour of strike action, in the latest chapter in a long-running pay dispute. The…
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Elon Musk has ‘fixed’ Grok—to be more like him than ever
As Elon Musk announced plans over the Fourth of July weekend to establish a third political party, his AI chatbot, Grok, gave a sneak…
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Wind and solar companies are racing to build before their tax credits disappear
A proposed solar farm in New Mexico aims to finish construction by 2029 or 2030. But the developer that hopes to build it now plans to buy…
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Child poverty: Children living in 'Dickensian' conditions - commissioner
Some children are living in "Dickensian" levels of poverty, according to England's children's commissioner. In a report published on…
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What should you do if you get caught lying to your boss?
Dishonesty at work can harm both your professional relationships and credibility. And the stakes become even higher if that dishonesty…
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Obituary: Norman Tebbit
Norman Tebbit, who has died at the age of 94, was at the heart of Margaret Thatcher's political revolution. He was a man whose philosophy…
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How AI is advancing even faster than sci-fi visionaries imagined
Every time I read about another advance in AI technology, I feel like another figment of science fiction moves closer to reality. Lately,…
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Norman Tebbit: Former cabinet minister and Thatcher ally dies aged 94
Norman Tebbit, who served as a cabinet minister in Margaret Thatcher's government, has died aged 94. Throughout the 1980s he worked as the…
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First malaria vaccine for babies approved for use
The first malaria treatment suitable for babies and very young children has been approved for use. It's expected to be rolled out in…
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Oasis fans miss reunion gig after fake Cardiff ticket sales
Joe Langstaffe & Antonia Matthews BBC News Dozens of Oasis fans who believed they had bought a private box for Saturday's concert in…
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Indonesian volcano Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki spews massive ash cloud as it erupts again
Indonesia's Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki has begun erupting again - at one point shooting an ash cloud 18km (11mi) into the sky - as residents…
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Texas floods death toll climbs to more than 100
Angélica Casas BBC News Reporting from Kerrville, Texas Watch: Volunteers help lead search for their neighbours after Texas flooding The…
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Trump upbeat on Gaza ceasefire talks as he hosts Netanyahu
US President Donald Trump has said he thinks talks to end the war in Gaza have been "going along very well", as he hosted Israeli Prime…
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How AI can help restaurants provide better hospitality
At first glance, the idea of integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into the restaurant experience seems counterintuitive. After all,…
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Drugs smuggled into prisons 'destabilising' them, watchdog says
An overwhelming amount of drugs being smuggled into prisons in England and Wales is "destabilising" the system and hindering efforts to…
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How leaders can future-proof their business
In the midst of economic volatility driven by inflation, tariffs, and global geopolitical tensions, how do businesses keep up without a…
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Macron's state visit to begin in Windsor palace gets repaired
King Charles III will say the UK and France must stand together in the face of a "multitude of complex threats", when he speaks at a state…
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AI could be science’s strongest ally
Across the U.S. and parts of Europe, science funding is in crisis. In the U.S., a planned $18 billion worth of cuts to federal research…
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AI can help e-commerce customers make sustainable choices
E-commerce has become a powerful driver of global economic growth. In the wake of the pandemic, global online sales surged to an estimated…
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Young campers, teachers and football coach among Texas flood victims
Rachel Hagan and James FitzGerald BBC News Young attendees and staff at summer camps are among the victims of flash floods in Texas -…