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Gary Lineker's podcast The Rest is Football dropped by BBC after row
New episodes of Gary Lineker's podcast The Rest is Football will no longer appear on the BBC's audio streaming service after the presenter…
Susan Darwin
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West Nile virus detected in UK mosquitoes for first time
West Nile virus has been detected in UK mosquitoes for the first time, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said. It added that the risk…
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Supreme Court backs wild camping on Dartmoor
The legal right to wild camp on Dartmoor has been upheld by the Supreme Court in a decision that is likely to reignite the debate over…
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Why diversity training should be customized to different ‘personas’
Diversity training is more effective when it’s personalized, according to my new research in the peer-reviewed journal Applied Psychology.…
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Leaked memo reveals Angela Rayner called for tax rises
Iain Watson Political correspondent Kate Whannel Political reporter Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner's department called for Chancellor…
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Always wanting more? Dopamine is the culprit—and the fix
Michael Long is not the typical neuroscience guy. He was trained as a physicist, but is primarily a writer. He coauthored the…
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Third man charged over fires at homes linked to PM
A third man has been charged as part of an investigation into alleged arson attacks at properties connected to Prime Minister Sir Keir…
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US shoplifting ‘epidemic’ sparks demand for French AI cameras
Paris-based AI startup Veesion has secured €38mn to fuel expansion to the US — where it looks to help cure the country’s shoplifting…
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M&S online services to face disruption until July
Marks & Spencer has said its online services will continue to be disrupted until July due to last month's cyber-attack. Customers have…
Culture
Europa League final: How Bruno Fernandes became Manchester United's heart
A former Porto footballer, his ex-Boavista coach Novais is a cult hero in Portugal. Having crossed paths with former Portugal and…
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TNW Backstage dives into brain-computer interfaces
TNW Backstage returns this week to explore one of tech’s most fascinating frontiers: brain computer-interfaces (BCIs). The capabilities of…
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Fires cause record loss of tropical forests in climate threat
Mark Poynting and Esme Stallard BBC Climate & Science The world's tropical forests, which provide a crucial buffer against climate change,…
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Belgian AI startup says it can automate 80% of work at ‘expert firms’
Belgium-based Ravical has secured €7.3mn in pre-seed funding to bring AI agents to professional services firms in tax, legal, accounting,…
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Thames Water halts bosses bonus scheme
Thames Water has decided to "pause" its scheme to pay out big bonuses to senior executives linked with securing its £3bn rescue loan. The…
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New rapid brain tumour test a 'game changer', say experts
Rob Sissons BBC News, Nottingham Dan Martin BBC News, East Midlands A new test has been developed that reduces the time it takes to…
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Student suicide review says unis must act to stop more deaths
Universities in England have been told to step up efforts to prevent student suicides, in a review commissioned by the Department for…
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What you can learn from footwear’s two-track race to net zero
When we talk about decarbonizing industries, footwear doesn’t often steal the spotlight. Yet behind every pair of sneakers or boots is a…
Business
This mindset can get agriculture off the commodity rollercoaster
Today’s U.S. farmers and agricultural businesses are navigating a complex landscape, with unique near-term and long-term challenges that…
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UK steps up action against Israel over Gaza offensive
The UK has suspended talks on a trade deal with Israel, summoned the country's ambassador and imposed fresh sanctions on West Bank…
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What the “Trump effect” teaches us about crypto hype
The last six months have been a strange, exhilarating time for crypto. First, there was the so-called “Trump effect”—a surge in crypto…
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Norm star George Wendt dies at 76
George Wendt, who starred as Norm Peterson in the popular comedy series Cheers, has died at the age of 76. The beloved actor and comedian…
Business
Risks create opportunities in the insurance sector
At the Exceptional Women Alliance (EWA), we enable high level women to mentor each other to enable each leader to achieve personal and…
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Duolingo deletes all its TikTok videos after AI backlash—and then returns with a strange message
In any language, silence sounds just about the same. It carries a thunderous kick, though, when it comes from Duolingo, the world’s most…
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The path to battery leadership for the U.S. starts with tech
China produces 75% of the world’s batteries. South Korea and Japan control much of the remaining supply chain. With tariffs looming over…